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At the
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...
in Berlin
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, eleven swimming events were contested, six for men and five for women. The competitions were held from Saturday August 8, 1936 to Saturday August 15, 1936. There was a total of 248 participants from 29 countries competing.
Medal table
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
Participating nations
248 swimmers from 29 nations competed.References
External links
* {{Swimming at the Summer Olympics 1936 Summer Olympics events1936
Events
January–February
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1936 in swimming