Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
The men's 1500 metre freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics programme.[1] It was the seventh appearance of the event, which was established in 1908. The competition was held from Thursday to Saturday, 13 to 15 August 1936. Twenty-one swimmers from ten nations competed. Medalists
RecordsThese were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1936 Summer Olympics.
ResultsHeatsThursday 13 August 1936: The fastest three in each heat and the next two fastest from across the heats advanced to the semi-finals. Heat 1
Heat 2
Heat 3
Heat 4
SemifinalsFriday 14 August 1936: The fastest three in each semi-final and the fastest fourth-placed from across the heats advanced to the final. Semifinal 1
Semifinal 2
FinalSaturday 15 August 1936:
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