1920 Olympics: Swimming

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff

Men

Event  Time  
 100m Free Duke Kahanamoku, USA 1:01.4  
 Pua Kealoha, USA1:02.2 
 William Harris, USA1:03.0 
 400m Free Norman Ross, USA 5:26.8  
 Ludy Langer, USA5:29.0 
 George Vernot, CAN5:29.8 
1500m Free Norman Ross, USA 22:23.2  
 George Vernot, CAN22:36.4 
 Frank Beaurepaire, AUS23:04.0 
 100m Back Warren Kealoha, USA 1:15.2  
 Raymond Kegeris, USA1:16.2 
 Gérard Blitz, BEL1:19.0 
 200m Brst Håkan Malmroth, SWE 3:04.4  
 Thor Henning, SWE3:09.2 
 Arvo Aaltonen, FIN3:12.2 
 400m Brst Håkan Malmroth, SWE 6:31.8  
 Thor Henning, SWE6:45.2 
 Arvo Aaltonen, FIN6:48.0 
4x200m Free USA (Perry McGillivray, Pua
Kealoha, Norman Ross,
Duke Kahanamoku)
10:04.4 WR
 Australia10:25.4 
 GBR10:37.2 
Diving  Points
Plain High Arvid Wallman, SWE 183.5
 Nils Skoglund, SWE183.0
 John Jansson, SWE175.0
Platform Clarence Pinkston, USA 100.67
 Erik Adlerz, SWE99.08
 Harry Prieste, USA93.73
Spring Louis Kuehn, USA 675.4
 Clarence Pinkston, USA655.3
 Louis Balbach, USA649.5

Women

Event  Time  
 100m Free Ethelda Bleibtrey, USA 1:13.6 WR
 Irene Guest, USA1:17.0 
 Frances Schroth, USA1:17.2 
 300m Free Ethelda Bleibtrey, USA 4:34.0 WR
 Margaret Woodbridge, USA4:42.8 
 Frances Schroth, USA4:52.0 
4x100m Free USA (Margaret Woodbridge,
Frances Schroth, Irene Guest,
Ethelda Bleibtrey)
5:11.6 WR
 Great Britain5:40.8 
 Sweden5:43.6 
Diving  Points
Platform Stefani Fryland-Clausen, DEN 34.6
 Eileen Armstrong, GBR33.3
 Eva Ollivier, SWE33.3
Spring Aileen Riggin, USA 539.9
 Helen Wainwright, USA534.8
 Thelma Payne, USA534.1
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