At the 1912 Summer Olympics , nine swimming events were contested.
100 m Freestyle, Men Pos Athlete Time Gold Duke Paoa Kahanamoku (USA)1:03.4 Silver Cecil Healy (ANZ) 1:04.6 Bronze 1:05.6
400 m Freestyle, Men Pos Athlete Time Gold 5:24.4 Silver 5:25.8 Bronze Harold Hardwick (ANZ) 5:31.2
1500 m Freestyle, Men Pos Athlete Time Gold 22:00.0 Silver 22:39.0 Bronze Harold Hardwick (ANZ) 23:15.4
100 m Backstroke, Men Pos Athlete Time Gold 1:21.2 Silver 1:22.4 Bronze 1:24.0
200 m Breaststroke, Men Pos Athlete Time Gold 3:01.8 Silver 3:05.0 Bronze 3:08.0
400 m Breaststroke, Men Pos Athlete Time Gold 6:29.6 Silver 6:35.6 Bronze 6:36.4
4 x 200 m Freestyle relay, Men Pos Team Time Gold Cecil Healy, Malcolm Champion, Leslie Boardman, Harold Hardwick (ANZ) 10:11.6 Silver Duke Paoa Kahanamoku (USA)10:20.0 Bronze 10:28.2
100 m Freestyle, Women Pos Athlete Time Gold Fanny Durack (ANZ) 1:22.2 Silver Wilhelmina Wylie (ANZ) 1:25.4 Bronze 1:27.0
4 x 100m Freestyle relay, Women Pos Team Time Gold 5:52.8 Silver 6:04.6 Bronze 6:17.0
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1912 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (303 words)
The 1912 Summer Olympics , officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were held in 1912 in Stockholm, Sweden. Swedish marksman Oscar Swahn became the oldest Olympic gold medalist (up to that time), at the age of 64, in the deer-shooting event. Women's events in swimming and diving were introduced.
1956 Summer Olympics (276 words)
The Games of the XVI Olympiad were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations. Therefore, these events were held in Stockholm (Sweden) marking the first, and so far only time, that events of the same Olympics were held in different countries. Because Melbourne is situated in the southern hemisphere, the Olympics are held late in the year.
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