At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, eleven swimming events were contested, six for men and five for women. The competitions were held from Saturday August 4, 1928, to Saturday August 11, 1928.
There were 182 participants from 28 countries competing.
Medal table
Medal summary
Men's events 100 m freestyle 400 m freestyle 1500 m freestyle 100 m backstroke 200 m breaststroke 4 × 200 m freestyle relay Austin ClappGeorge KojacWalter LauferJohnny Weissmuller Nobuo AraiTokuhei SadaKatsuo TakaishiHiroshi Yoneyama Garnet AultMunroe BourneWalter SpenceJames Thompson
Women's events 100 m freestyle 400 m freestyle 100 m backstroke 200 m breaststroke 4 × 100 m freestyle relay Eleanor GarattiAdelaide LambertMartha NoreliusAlbina Osipowich Joyce CooperEllen KingCissie StewartIris Tanner Mary BedfordFreddie van der GoesRhoda RennieKathleen Russell
Participating nations 182 swimmers from 28 nations competed. Chile, Ireland, Panama, the Philippines, and Poland competed in swimming for the first time.
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