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100 m Freestyle, Men

Pos	'''Athlete'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Johnny Weissmuller (USA)	58.6
Silver	István Bárány (HUN)	59.8
Bronze	Katsuo Takaishi (JPN)	1:00.0

400 m Freestyle, Men

Pos	'''Athlete'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Victoriano Zorrilla (ARG)	5:01.6
Silver	Andrew Charlton (AUS)	5:03.6
Bronze	Arne Borg (SWE)	5:04.6

1500 m Freestyle, Men

Pos	'''Athlete'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Arne Borg (SWE)	19:51.8
Silver	Andrew Charlton (AUS)	20:02.6
Bronze	Clarence Crabbe (USA)	20:28.8

100 m Backstroke, Men

Pos	'''Athlete'''	'''Time'''
Gold	George Harold Kojac (USA)	1:08.2
Silver	Walter Laufer (USA)	1:10.0
Bronze	Paul Wyatt (USA)	1:12.0

200 m Breaststroke, Men

Pos	'''Athlete'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Yoshiyuki Tsuruta (JPN)	2:48.8
Silver	Erich Rademacher (GER)	2:50.6
Bronze	Teofilo Yldefonso (PHI)	2:56.4

4 x 200 m Freestyle relay, Men

Pos	'''Team'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Austin Rhone Clapp , Walter Laufer , George Harold Kojac , Johnny Weissmuller (USA)	9:36.2
Silver	Hiroshi Yoneyama , Nobuo Arai , Tokuhei Sada , Katsuo Takaishi (JPN)	9:41.4
Bronze	Frederick Munroe Bourne , James Thompson , Garnet Walter Ault , Walter Spence (CAN)	9:47.8

100 m Freestyle, Women

Pos	'''Athlete'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Albina Lucy Osipowich (USA)	1:11.0
Silver	Eleanor Saville (USA)	1:11.4
Bronze	Margaret Joyce Cooper (GBR)	1:13.6

400 m Freestyle, Women

Pos	'''Athlete'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Martha Norelius (USA)	5:42.8
Silver	Maria Johanna Braun (NED)	5:57.8
Bronze	Josephine McKim (USA)	6:00.2

100 m Backstroke, Women

Pos	'''Athlete'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Maria Johanna Braun (NED)	1:22.0
Silver	Ellen Elizabeth King (GBR)	1:22.2
Bronze	Margaret Joyce Cooper (GBR)	1:22.8

200 m Breaststroke, Women

Pos	'''Athlete'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Hilde Schrader (GER)	3:12.6
Silver	Mietje Baron (NED)	3:15.2
Bronze	Charlotte Mühe (GER)	3:17.6

4 x 100m Freestyle relay, Women

Pos	'''Team'''	'''Time'''
Gold	Adelaide Lambert , Albina Lucy Osipowich , Eleanor Saville , Martha Norelius (USA)	4:47.6
Silver	Margaret Joyce Cooper , Vera Tanner , Sarah Gillow Marshal Stewart , Ellen Elizabeth King (GBR)	5:02.8
Bronze	Rhoda Rennie , Frederica Johanna Van Der Goes , Marie Redford , Kathleen Russell (RSA)	5:13.4