Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 1 mile freestyle
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| Men's 1 mile freestyle at the Games of the III Olympiad
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| Venue | Forest Park | ||||||||||||
| Date | September 6 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 7 from 4 nations | ||||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics  |
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| Freestyle | ||||
| 50 yard | men | |||
| 100 yard | men | |||
| 220 yard | men | |||
| 440 yard | men | |||
| 880 yard | men | |||
| 1 mile | men | |||
| Backstroke | ||||
| 100 yard | men | |||
| Breaststroke | ||||
| 440 yard | men | |||
| Freestyle relay | ||||
| 4×50 yard | men | |||
The men's 1 mile freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the event was held at such a distance at the Olympics and the only time the mile was used; later incarnations of the event used 1500 metres as the distance.
7 swimmers from 4 nations competed.
Results
Final
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 Emil Rausch (GER) |
27:18.2 |
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 Géza Kiss (HUN) |
28:28.2 |
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 Francis Gailey (USA) |
28:54.0 |
| 4. |  Otto Wahle (AUT) |
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| — | Edgar Adams (USA) |
Did not finish |
| Louis Handley (USA) |
Did not finish | |
| John Meyers (USA) |
Did not finish | |
Sources
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| 1 mile |
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| 1500 metres |
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| Intercalated Games |
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