Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 yard backstroke

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The men's 100 yard backstroke 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 yards rather than metres were used.

6 swimmers from 2 nations competed.

1 Medalists
2 Results
- 2.1 Final
3 Sources

[edit] Medalists

Image:Med 1.png Gold	Image:Med 2.png Silver	Image:Med 3.png Bronze
Image:Flag of the German Empire.svg Walter Brack Germany (GER)	Image:Flag of the German Empire.svg Georg Hoffmann Germany (GER)	Image:Flag of the German Empire.svg Georg Zacharias Germany (GER)

[edit] Results

[edit] Final

Final
Image:Med 1.png	Image:Flag of the German Empire.svg Walter Brack (GER)	1:16.8
Image:Med 2.png	Image:Flag of the German Empire.svg Georg Hoffmann (GER)
Image:Med 3.png	Image:Flag of the German Empire.svg Georg Zacharias (GER)
4.	Image:US flag 45 stars.svg William Orthwein (USA)
5-6	Image:US flag 45 stars.svg David Hammond (USA)
Image:US flag 45 stars.svg Edwin Swatek (USA)