Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 yard freestyle


The men's 100 yard freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event was held at the Olympics, though the only time yards were used instead of metres.
9 swimmers from 2 nations competed.

Competition format

The competition featured two rounds, heats and a final. The swimmers were grouped into two heats, with the top 3 in each heat advancing to the final.

Results

Heats

The top three finishers in each heat advanced to the final. The results of the non-advancing swimmers are unclear, but Raymond Thorne, Edwin Swatek and Bill Orthwein are named by de Wael as possible competitors.

Heat 1

RankSwimmerNationTimeNotes
11:06.2,
2Unknown
3Unknown
4UnknownUnknown
5UnknownUnknown

Heat 2

RankSwimmerNationTimeNotes
11:07.4
2Unknown
3Unknown
4UnknownUnknown

Final

RankSwimmerNationTimeNotes
1:02.8
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Unknown
4Unknown
5Unknown
6Unknown