Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
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Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
100 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
200 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4 × 100 m | women | |
4 × 200 m | men | |
The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme.[1] It was the fifth appearance of the event, which was established in 1912. The competition was held on Friday, 12 August 1932.
Twenty swimmers from five nations competed.
Medalists
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1928 Summer Olympics.
World Record | 4:47.6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Amsterdam (NED) | 9 August 1928 |
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Olympic Record | 4:47.6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Amsterdam (NED) | 9 August 1928 |
The United States set a new world record with 4:38.0 minutes.
Results
As only five nations competed in this event there were no heats.
Final
Place | Swimmers | Time |
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1 | ![]() |
4:38.0 WR |
2 | ![]() |
4:47.5 |
3 | ![]() |
4:52.4 |
4 | ![]() |
5:05.7 |
5 | ![]() |
5:06.7 NR |
References
- ^ "Swimming at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
External links
- Olympic Report
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 8 November 2008.