Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics
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1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri ...
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swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...
events were contested, six for men and five for women. The competitions were held from Saturday, August 6, to Saturday, August 13, 1932. There was a total of 128 participants from 20 countries competing.


Medal table


Medal summary


Men's events


Women's events


Participating nations

128 swimmers from 20 nations competed.


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* {{Swimming at the Summer Olympics 1932 Summer Olympics events
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1932 in swimming International aquatics competitions hosted by the United States