| Swimming at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Piscine des Tourelles |
| Dates | 13–20 July 1924 |
| No. of events | 11 |
| Competitors | 169 from 23 nations |
| Swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics | ||
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| 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 the1924 Summer Olympics inParis, elevenswimming events were contested, six for men and five for women.[1] The competitions were held from Sunday July 13, 1924, to Sunday July 20, 1924.
There were 169 participants from 23 countries competing. The United States team, coached byBill Bachrach, won 19 of the 33 medals, and 9 of the 11 gold medals.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  United States | 9 | 5 | 5 | 19 |
| 2 |  Great Britain | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Australia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  Sweden | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
A total of 169 swimmers (118 men and 51 women) from 23 nations (men from 22 nations - women from 10 nations) competed at the Paris Games:
Argentina (4)(men:4 women:0) Australia (5)(men:5 women:0) Belgium (6)(men:6 women:0)
Canada (2)(men:2 women:0)
Czechoslovakia (9)(men:6 women:3)
Denmark (4)(men:0 women:4)
Finland (2)(men:2 women:0)
France (20)(men:12 women:8) Great Britain (26)(men:15 women:11)
Greece (1)(men:1 women:0) Hungary (6)(men:5 women:1)
Italy (6)(men:6 women:0)
Japan (6)(men:6 women:0)
Luxembourg (4)(men:2 women:2)
Netherlands (12)(men:8 women:4)
New Zealand (2)(men:1 women:1)
Norway (1)(men:1 women:0)
Portugal (1)(men:1 women:0)
Spain (4)(men:4 women:0) Sweden (14)(men:9 women:5)
Switzerland (2)(men:2 women:0) United States (26)(men:14 women:12)
Yugoslavia (6)(men:6 women:0)| Editions |  | |
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