Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which was established in 1912. The competition was held on Friday, 12 August 1932. Twenty swimmers from five nations competed.

Records These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1932 Summer Olympics.

World record4:47.6 Adelaide Lambert Albina Osipowich Eleanor Garatti Martha NoreliusAmsterdam (NED)9 August 1928 Olympic record4:47.6 Adelaide Lambert Albina Osipowich Eleanor Garatti Martha NoreliusAmsterdam (NED)9 August 1928

The United States set a new world record with 4:38.0 minutes.

Results As only five nations competed in this event there were no heats.

Final

Place Swimmers Time1 4:38.0 WR2 4:47.53 4:52.44 5:05.75 5:06.7 NR

References

External links Olympic Report