| Swimming on 1908 Summer Olympics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | ||||
| 100 meters | ||||
| 400 meters | ||||
| 1500 meters | ||||
| Relay 4 × 200 meters | ||||
| On the back | ||||
| 100 meters | ||||
| Breaststroke | ||||
| 200 meters breaststroke | ||||
The men's 1500m freestyle swimming at the 1908 Summer Olympics was held from July 21 to 25 . 19 athletes from 8 countries took part.
Content
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Henry Taylor Great Britain | Thomas battersby Great Britain | Frank Borepeyr Australasia |
Contest
Round One
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | Paul Radmilovich ( GBR ) | 25: 02.4 OR |
| 2 | Gunnar Vennerström ( SWE ) | 27: 25.4 |
| 3 | Oreste Muzzi ( ITA ) | 28: 52.6 |
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | Frank Borepeyr ( ANZ ) | 23: 45,8 OR |
| 2 | Sam Blatherwick ( GBR ) | 25: 15.4 |
| 3 | Pete Oms ( NED ) | 27: 24.4 |
| four | Wilhelm Andersson ( SWE ) | 27: 34,4 |
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | Lewis Moist ( GBR ) | 26: 52,0 |
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | Thomas Battersby ( GBR ) | 23: 42,8 OR |
| 2 | Frederick Springfield ( ANZ ) | 24: 52,4 |
| 3 | Andre Terou ( FRA ) | 32: 37.0 |
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | John Jarvis ( GBR ) | 25: 51,6 |
| 2 | James Green ( USA ) | 28: 09.0 |
| 3 | Richard Hassel ( GBR ) | 28: 14.8 |
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | Henry Taylor ( GBR ) | 23: 24.4 OR |
| 2 | Otto Scheff ( AUT ) | 24: 15.8 |
| 3 | Gustaf Vretman ( SWE ) | 28: 40,8 |
| - | Edward Meyer ( NED ) | DNF |
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | William Foster ( GBR ) | 24: 33.0 |
Semifinal
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | Henry Taylor ( GBR ) | 22: 54.0 OR |
| 2 | Frank Borepeyr ( ANZ ) | 23: 25.4 |
| 3 | William Foster ( GBR ) | Unknown |
| four | Lewis Moist ( GBR ) | Unknown |
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | Thomas Battersby ( GBR ) | 23: 23.0 |
| 2 | Otto Scheff ( AUT ) | 24: 25.0 |
| - | John Jarvis ( GBR ) | DNF |
| - | Paul Radmilovich ( GBR ) | DNS |
Final
| A place | Sportsman | Result |
|---|---|---|
| one | Henry Taylor ( GBR ) | 22: 48,4 Wr |
| 2 | Thomas Battersby ( GBR ) | 22: 51.2 |
| 3 | Frank Borepeyr ( ANZ ) | 22: 56.2 |
| - | Otto Scheff ( AUT ) | DNF |
Links
- Official game protocol (eng.)
- Competition Results (Polish)