Swimming at the 1959 Mediterranean Games

Swimming
at the 1959 Mediterranean Games
Swimming ; at the 1959 Mediterranean Games
Location	Beirut, Lebanon
Dates	11–23 October 1959
	← 1955 1963 →

LocationBeirut, Lebanon

Dates11–23 October 1959

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle	Paolo Pucci Italy	57.2	Janez Kocmur Yugoslavia	58.2	Giorgio Perondini Italy	58.4
400 m freestyle	Vlado Brinovec Yugoslavia	4:44.5	Milan Jeger Yugoslavia	4:44.9	Guy Montserret France	4:47.8
1500 m freestyle	Guy Montserret France	19:05.4	Vlado Brinovec Yugoslavia	19:48.6	Zein Yahia Ahmed United Arab Republic	20:03.6
100 m backstroke	Robert Christophe France	1:04.8	Mihovil Dorčić Yugoslavia	1:06.4	Christian Schollmeier Italy	1:08.1
200 m breaststroke	Roberto Lazzari Italy	2:48.7	Guillermo Alsina Spain	2:51.8	Zakaropoulos Greece	2:55.6
200 m butterfly	Federico Dennerlein Italy	2:26.7	René Pirolley France	2:30.3	José Vicente León Spain	2:36.1
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Italy	8:50.6	Yugoslavia	9:00.7	France	9:09.7
4 × 100 m medley relay	Italy	4:27.1	France	4:31.0	Yugoslavia	4:35.7

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy	5	0	2	7
2	France	2	2	2	6
3	Yugoslavia	1	5	1	7
4	Spain	0	1	1	2
5	Greece	0	0	1	1
5	United Arab Republic	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		8	8	8	24

Men's events

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