Swimming at the Games of the II Olympiad | |
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Venue | Seine |
Dates | 11–19 August 1900 |
No. of events | 7 |
Competitors | 76 from 12 nations |
Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics | |
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Freestyle | |
200 m | men |
1000 m | men |
4000 m | men |
Backstroke | |
200 m | men |
Other | |
200 m team | men |
200 m obstacle | men |
Underwater | men |
At the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, seven swimming events were contested. Only men competed in the swimming competition. There was a total of 76 participants from 12 countries competing.[1][2] As with the rowing events, swimming took place on the Seine between the Courbevoie Bridge and the Asnières Bridge.