Swimming - Men's 100 m Backstroke

100 m Backstroke

1936

London 1948

  1. (9600=12000) Allen Stack (USA/1948-52)
  2. (6000) Bob Cowell (USA/1948)
  3. (3840) Georges Vallerey, Jr. (FRA/1948)
  4. (2400) Mario Chávez (ARG/1948)
  5. (2400=2400) Clemente Mejía (MEX/1948-52)
  6. (960) Jackie Wild (RSA/1948)
  7. (600=842.4) John Brockway (GBR/1948-56)
  8. (384) Bert Kinnear (GBR/1948)
    swam in semi-finals (ranked on time)
  9. (240) Paulo Silva (BRA/1948)
  10. (150) Howard Patterson (USA/1948)
  11. (96) Paluca (BRA/1948)
  12. (60) Kees Kievit (NED/1948)
  13. (38.4) Bruce Bourke (AUS/1948)
  14. (24=39) Lucien Zins (FRA/1948-52)
  15. (15=21) Ilo da Fonseca (BRA/1948-52)
  16. (9.6) René Pirolley (FRA/1948,56)
    swam in heats (ranked on time)
  17. (6) Tony Summers (GBR/1948)
  18. (3.84) Válent Gyula (HUN/1948)
  19. (3.84) Federico Neumayer (ARG/1948)
  20. (1.5) Mário Simas (POR/1948)
  21. (0.96) Jiří Kovář (tch-CZE/1948)
  22. (0.6) Peter Mingie (CAN/1948)
  23. (0.384) Fritz Zwazl (AUT/1948)
  24. (0.24) José Vegazzi (ARG/1948)
  25. (0.15) Francisco Calamita (ESP/1948)
  26. (0.096) Eric Jubb (CAN/1948)
  27. (0.06) Per-Olof Olsson (SWE/1948)
  28. (0.038) Manuel Guerra (ESP/1948)
  29. (0.024) Carlos Noriega (URU/1948)
  30. (0.015) Martin Lundén (SWE/1948)
  31. (0.015) Tonatiuh Gutiérrez (MEX/1948-52)
  32. (-2.6) Donald Shanks (BER/1948)
  33. (-2.38) Hans Blumer (SUI/1948)
  34. (-2.24) Dorri Abdel Kader (EGY/1948-52,60)
  35. (-2.15) Guðmundur Ingólfsson (ISL/1948)
  36. (-3.96=-2.16) Khamlillal Shah (IND/1948-52)
  37. (-3.60) Nikolaos Melanofeidis (GRE/1948)
  38. (-3.38) Prahtip Mitra (IND/1948)
  39. (-3.24) Jaffar Ali Shah (PAK/1948)
    did not start
  40. Helmut Koppelstätter (AUT/1952)
  41. Gyöngyösi László (HUN/1952)
  42. Iftikhar Ahmed Shah (PAK/1948)

Helsinki 1952

  1. (9600=9984) Yoshi Oyakawa (USA/1952-56)
  2. (6000=6240) Gilbert Bozon (FRA/1952-56)
  3. (3840) Jack Taylor (USA/1952)
  4. (2400=12000) Allen Stack (USA/1948-52)
  5. (1500) Pedro Galvão (ARG/1952)
  6. (960) Bert Wardrop (GBR/1952)
  7. (600) Boris Škanata (yug-MNE/1952)
  8. (384) Lin Meiring (RSA/1952)
    swam in semi-finals (ranked on time)
  9. (240=842.4) John Brockway (GBR/1948-56)
  10. (150) Viktor Solovyov (urs-RUS/1952)
  11. (96=97.5) João Gonçalves Filho (BRA/1952-68)
  12. (96) Egidio Massaria (ITA/1952)
  13. (38.4) Fernando Pavan (BRA/1952)
  14. (38.4=44.4) Lincoln Hurring (NZL/1952-56)
  15. (15=39) Lucien Zins (FRA/1948-52)
    did not swim in semifinal
  16. (15) Jitse van der Veen (NED/1952)
    second in tie-breaker
  17. (6=21) Ilo da Fonseca (BRA/1948-52)
    swam in heats (ranked on time)
  18. (3.84) Gyöngyösi László (HUN/1952)
  19. (2.4) Nishino Yasumasu (JPN/1952)
  20. (1.5=11.1) Ladislav Bačík (tch-SVK/1952-56)
  21. (0.96) Frank O'Neill (AUS/1952)
  22. (0.6) Nyéki Imre (HUN/1948-52)
  23. (0.384) Kurahashi Norihiko (JPN/1952)
  24. (0.24=2400) Clemente Mejía (MEX/1948-52)
  25. (0.15) Vladimir Lopatin (urs-RUS/1952)
  26. (0.096) Leonid Sagayduk (urs-RUS/1952)
  27. (0.06) Helmut Koppelstätter (AUT/1952)
  28. (0.038) Wu Chuanyu (chn-CHN/1948-52)
  29. (0.024) Hermann Gericke (SUI/1952)
  30. (0.015) Eduardo Barbeiro (POR/1952)
  31. (-2.96) Jerzy Boniecki (POL/1952)
  32. (-2.60) Eurico Surgey (POR/1952)
  33. (-2.38) Peter Salmon (CAN/1948-52)
  34. (-2.24) Lucien Beaumont (CAN/1952)
  35. (-2.15) Erkki Marttinen (FIN/1952)
  36. (-3.96) Tom Pettersen (NOR/1952)
  37. (-3.6=-2.16) Khamlillal Shah (IND/1948-52)
  38. (-3.38) Bijoy Barman (IND/1952)
    did not start:
  39. (-2.24) Dorri Abdel Kader (EGY/1948-52,60)
  40. Angelo Romani (ITA/1952-60)
  41. R. Chandnant (IND)
  42. Guillermo Fierro (MEX)

Melbourne 1956

  1. (9600=17600) David Theile (AUS/1956-60)
  2. (6000=6500) John Monckton (AUS/1956-60)
  3. (3840=8840) Frank McKinney (USA/1956-60)
  4. (2400=4400) Robert Christophe (FRA/1956-60)
  5. (1500) John Hayres (AUS/1956)
  6. (960=1085) Graham Sykes (GBR/1956-60)
  7. (600) Albert Wiggins (USA/1956)
  8. (384=9984) Yoshi Oyakawa (USA/1952-56)
    swam in semifinals (ranked on time)
  9. (240=6240) Gilbert Bozon (FRA/1952-56)
  10. (240=290) Tomita Kazuo (JPN/1956-60)
  11. (240) Keiji Hase (JPN/1956)
  12. (60) Ekkehard Miersch (GER/1956)
  13. (38.4) Dieter Pfeifer (GER/1956,64)
  14. (38.4) Magyar László (HUN/1956)
  15. (38.4=38.53) Haydn Rigby (GBR/1956-60)
  16. (9.6=11.1) Ladislav Bačík (tch-SVK/1952-56)
    swam in heats (ranked on time)
  17. (6) Gérard Coignot (FRA/1956)
  18. (6=44.4) Lincoln Hurring (NZL/1952-56)
  19. (2.4=842.4) John Brockway (GBR/1948-56)
  20. (1.5=97.5) João Gonçalves Filho (BRA/1952-68)
  21. (0.96) Hideo Ninomiya (JPN/1956)
  22. (0.6) Ahmad Nazir (PAK/1956)
  23. (0.384) Pedro Cayco (PHI/1956)
  24. (0.24) Lim Heng Chek (mal-MAS/1956)
  25. (0.15) Cheung Kin Man (HKG/1952-60)

Rome 1960

  1. (8000=17600) David Theile (AUS/1956-60)
  2. (5000=8840) Frank McKinney (USA/1956-60)
  3. (3200) Bob Bennett (USA/1960-64)
  4. (2000=4400) Robert Christophe (FRA/1956-60)
  5. (1250) Leonid Barbiyer (urs-UKR/1960)
  6. (800) Wolfgang Wagner (GER/1960-64)
  7. (500=6500) John Monckton (AUS/1956-60)
  8. (320) Veiko Siimar (urs-EST/1960)
    did not qualify for final
  9. (200) Jürgen Dietze (GER/1960-64)
  10. (125=1085) Graham Sykes (GBR/1956-60)
  11. (80) Pedro Diz (ARG/1960-64)
  12. (50=290) Tomita Kazuo (JPN/1956-60)
  13. (32) Stig-Olof Grenner (FIN/1960)
  14. (32) Csikány József (HUN/1960-64)
  15. (12.5=12.9) Herman Verbauwen (BEL/1960-68)
  16. (8) Giuseppe Avellone (ITA/1960)
    did not qualify for semifinal
  17. (5) Bob Wheaton (CAN/1960)
  18. (3.2) Claude Raffy (FRA/1960)
  19. (3.2) Gilberto Elsa (ITA/1960)
  20. (1.25) Alejandro Gaxiola (MEX/1960)
  21. (1.25) Jan Jiskoot (NED/1960-64)
  22. (1.25) Bengt-Olov Almstedt (SWE/1960)
  23. (0.32) Friedrich Suda (AUT/1960-64)
  24. (0.32) Mihovil Dorčić (yug-CRO/1960)
  25. (0.125=38.53) Haydn Rigby (GBR/1956-60)
  26. (0.08) Julio Cabrera (ESP/1960)
  27. (0.05) Raúl Cerqueira (POR/1960)
  28. (0.032) Athos de Oliveira Filho (BRA/1960-64)
  29. (0.02) Enrique Rabell (MEX/1960)
  30. (0.013) Watanabe Kazuo (JPN/1960)
  31. (-2.80) Lorenzo Cortez (PHI/1960)
  32. (-2.50) Rolf Burggraf (SUI/1960)
  33. (-2.32) Joram Shnider (ISR/1960)
  34. (-2.20) Rudy Muller (LUX/1960)
  35. (-2.13) Dimitrios Kolovos (GRE/1960)
  36. (-3.80) Ünsal Fikirci (TUR/1960)
  37. (-3.50) Konrád János (HUN/1960)

Tokyo 1964 (not held)

1968

Written 2001-01-29 - last modified 2020-04-22

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