Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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Dates4–11 August 1928
No. of events11
Competitors182 from 28 nations
| Swimming at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Olympic Sports Park Swim Stadium |
| Dates | 4–11 August 1928 |
| No. of events | 11 |
| Competitors | 182 from 28 nations |
| Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| 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 | |
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, eleven swimming events were contested, six for men and five for women.[1] The competitions were held from Saturday August 4, 1928, to Saturday August 11, 1928.
There were 182 participants from 28 countries competing.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 |  Netherlands | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Germany | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Japan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 |  Australia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Philippines | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 South Africa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
