Final time gap L Y 1. Clarke Scholes United States 57.4s - 21 2. Hiroshi Suzuki Japan 57.4s - 18 3. Goran Larsson Sweden 58.2s +0.8s - 20 4. Toru Goto Japan 58.5s +1.1s - 18 5. Geza Kadas Hungary 58.6s +1.2s - 25 6. Rex Aubrey Australia 58.7s +1.3s - 17 7. Aldo Eminente France 58.7s +1.3s - 20 8. Ronald Gora United States 58.8s +1.4s - 19 1956 Men 100m Freestyle Men 100m Freestyle History 1948 Men 100m Freestyle

Todor 66 index Swimming OG index Helsinki 1952 index Swimming Helsinki 1952 Men 100m Freestyle Women 100m Freestyle Men 400m Freestyle Women 400m Freestyle Men 1500m Freestyle Men 100m Backstroke Women 100m Backstroke Men 200m Breaststroke Women 200m Breaststroke Men 4x200m Freestyle Relay Women 4x100m Freestyle Relay

Heat S1 time gap L Y Rk 1. Clarke Scholes United States 57.1s OR 1 21 1. 2. Goran Larsson Sweden 57.8s +0.7s 1 20 3. 3. Aldo Eminente France 58.3s +1.2s - 20 7. 3. Yoshihiro Hamaguchi Japan 58.3s +1.2s - 26 7. 5. Carlo Pedersoli Italy 58.9s +1.8s - 22 12. 6. John Wardrop Great Britain 59.4s +2.3s - 20 15. 7. Endel Edassi Soviet Union 59.8s +2.7s - 23 18. 8. Nicasio Silverio Cuba 59.9s +2.8s - 21 20.

Heat S2 time gap L Y Rk 1. Geza Kadas Hungary 57.8s +0.7s - 25 3. 2. Hiroshi Suzuki Japan 58.0s +0.9s - 18 6. 3. Dick Cleveland United States 58.6s +1.5s - 22 10. 4. Lev Balandin Soviet Union 58.8s +1.7s - _ 11. 5. Joris Tjebbes Netherlands 59.8s +2.7s - 22 18. 6. John Diederik Durr South Africa 1:00.2 +3.1s - 21 21. 7. Thomas Douglas Welsh Great Britain 1:00.3 +3.2s - 19 22. 8. Kin-Man Cheung Hong Kong 1:00.9 +3.8s - 20 23.

1. Ronald Gora United States 57.7s +0.6s - 19 2. 2. Rex Aubrey Australia 57.8s +0.7s - 17 4. 3. Toru Goto Japan 58.3s +1.2s - 18 7. 4. Alex Jany France 58.9s +1.8s - 23 12. 5. Lucien Beaumont Canada 59.3s +2.2s - 21 14. 6. Gyorgy Ipacs Hungary 59.4s +2.3s - 19 15. 7. Ronald Nathan Roberts Great Britain 59.5s +2.4s - 29 17. 8. Vladimir Skomarovski Soviet Union 1:01.1 +4.0s - _ 24.

Swim-Off time gap L Y Rk 1. Toru Goto Japan 58.5 - 18 1. 2. Aldo Eminente France 58.8 +0.3s - 20 2. 3. Yoshihiro Hamaguchi Japan 59.1 +0.6s - 26 3.

Heat 1 time gap L Y Rk 1. Yoshihiro Hamaguchi Japan 58.0s +0.5s 5 26 3. 2. Aldo Eminente France 59.2s +1.7s 2 20 16. 3. Rene Muniz Mexico 1:00.5 +3.0s 1 _ 25. 3. Iosif Novac Romania 1:00.5 +3.0s 6 29 25. 5. Leo Johannes Telivuo Finland 1:02.0 +4.5s 3 22 42. 6. Ricardo Conde Rosales Spain 1:02.6 +5.1s 7 21 49. 7. Nahum Buch Israel 1:05.6 +8.1s 4 19 59.

Heat 2 time gap L Y Rk 1. Ronald Nathan Roberts Great Britain 59.5s +2.0s 3 29 17. 2. Olle Johansson Sweden 1:00.5 +3.0s 7 24 25. 3. Chwee-Kok Neo Singapore 1:00.6 +3.1s 2 21 28. 4. Frank Thomas O'Neill Australia 1:00.6 +3.1s 6 25 29. 5. Francisco Xavier Monteiro Hong Kong 1:03.1 +5.6s 5 26 52. 6. Robert James Cook Bermuda 1:04.1 +6.6s 4 19 54.

Heat 3 time gap L Y Rk 1. Rex Aubrey Australia 58.2s +0.7s 3 17 6. 2. Lev Balandin Soviet Union 58.9s +1.4s 7 _ 11. 2. Alex Jany France 58.9s +1.4s 2 23 11. 4. John Diederik Durr South Africa 1:00.0 +2.5s 6 21 19. 5. Kin-Man Cheung Hong Kong 1:00.3 +2.8s 5 20 23. 6. Hernan Aviles Chile 1:02.8 +5.3s 4 22 51. 7. Walter Edward Bardgett Bermuda 1:04.4 +6.9s 1 19 54.

Heat 4 time gap L Y Rk 1. Dick Cleveland United States 57.8s +0.3s 3 22 2. 2. Hiroshi Suzuki Japan 58.0s +0.5s 8 18 3. 3. Carlo Pedersoli Italy 58.8s +1.3s 2 22 10. 4. Federico Zwanck Argentina 1:01.2 +3.7s 4 18 34. 4. Haroldo De Melo Lara Brazil 1:01.2 +3.7s 1 18 34. 6. Fernando Madeira Portugal 1:02.6 +5.1s 7 20 49. 7. Isaac Monsoor India 1:10.8 +13.3s 6 23 61. -. Chuanyu Wu China DNS 5 23

Heat 5 time gap L Y Rk 1. Ronald Gora United States 58.0s +0.5s 4 19 3. 2. Gyorgy Ipacs Hungary 59.1s +1.6s 2 19 14. 3. Juan Lanz Mexico 1:00.9 +3.4s 1 20 30. 4. Michel Van Damme France 1:00.9 +3.4s 3 22 30. 5. Pentti Olavi Ikonen Finland 1:01.1 +3.6s 6 18 33. 6. Oscar Saiz Amigo Venezuela 1:01.7 +4.2s 7 19 41. 7. Abdel Aziz El Shafei Egypt 1:02.0 +4.5s 5 20 42.

Heat 6 time gap L Y Rk 1. Goran Larsson Sweden 57.5s 2 20 1. 2. Clarke Scholes United States 58.3s +0.8s 4 21 7. 3. Nicasio Silverio Cuba 1:00.0 +2.5s 3 21 19. 4. Roberto Queralt Alentorn Spain 1:01.6 +4.1s 6 21 40. 5. Aram Boghossian Brazil 1:02.0 +4.5s 7 22 42. 6. Mauno Kalervo Valkeinen Finland 1:02.5 +5.0s 8 22 48. 7. Nguyen Van Phan South Vietnam 1:05.0 +7.5s 1 23 58. -. Lars Krogh Norway DNS 5 _

Heat 7 time gap L Y Rk 1. John Wardrop Great Britain 58.9s +1.4s 3 20 11. 2. Lucien Beaumont Canada 1:00.4 +2.9s 5 21 24. 3. Alberto Isaac Mexico 1:01.4 +3.9s 7 29 37. 4. Marcelo Armando Trabucco Argentina 1:01.5 +4.0s 1 18 39. 5. Dorri Abdel Kader El Said Egypt 1:02.3 +4.8s 2 25 46. 6. Guilherme Jose Patroni Portugal 1:03.7 +6.2s 6 23 53. 7. Michel Currat Switzerland 1:07.2 +9.7s 4 18 60. -. Patiaga O Italy DNS 7 _

Heat 8 time gap L Y Rk 1. Toru Goto Japan 58.3s +0.8s 6 18 7. 2. Joris Tjebbes Netherlands 59.1s +1.6s 4 22 14. 3. Endel Edassi Soviet Union 1:00.1 +2.6s 1 23 22. 4. Dennis Ford South Africa 1:01.3 +3.8s 7 21 36. 5. Per Olsen Norway 1:02.1 +4.6s 2 18 45. 6. Alfonso Buonocore Italy 1:02.3 +4.8s 5 19 46. 7. Geoffrey Charles Marks Ceylon 1:04.1 +6.6s 3 20 54.

Heat 9 time gap L Y Rk 1. Geza Kadas Hungary 58.4s +0.9s 4 25 9. 2. Thomas Douglas Welsh Great Britain 59.5s +2.0s 8 19 17. 3. Vladimir Skomarovski Soviet Union 1:00.0 +2.5s 2 _ 19. 4. Peter Salmon Canada 1:01.0 +3.5s 1 22 32. 5. Lars Svantesson Sweden 1:01.4 +3.9s 6 19 37. 6. Jose Valdes Guatemala 1:04.5 +7.0s 3 19 57. -. Sachin Nag India DNS 5 32 -. Roar Woldum Norway DNS 7 19

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