Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000 metre freestyle
The men's 1000 metre freestyle was an event on the Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics schedule in Paris. It was the middle length of the three freestyle events. It was held on 11 August and 12 August 1900. 16 swimmers from 6 nations competed.[1]
| Men's 1000 metre freestyle at the Games of the II Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | River Seine | |||||||||
| Dates | August 11 (semifinals) August 12 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics | |
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| Freestyle | |
| 200 m | men |
| 1000 m | men |
| 4000 m | men |
| Backstroke | |
| 200 m | men |
| Other | |
| 200 m team | men |
| 200 m obstacle | men |
| Underwater | men |
Results
Semifinals
In the first round, there were four semifinals. The winner of each semifinal advanced to the final, as did the six fastest losers from across all the semifinals. The semifinals were held on 11 August.
Semifinal 1
| Place | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Arthur Jarvis |  Great Britain | 14:28.6 | Q |
| 2 | Maurice Hochepied |  France | 17:13.2 | q |
| 3 | Erik Eriksson | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Sweden | 17:41.2 | q |
| 4 | Fumouze | France | 18:00.0 |
Semifinal 2
| Place | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jules Verbecke | France | 17:18.0 | Q |
| 2 | Lué | France | 24:15.0 | |
| 3 | Lapostolet | France | 25:52.0 | |
| – | Souchu | France | DNF |
Semifinal 3
| Place | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoltán Halmay | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hungary | 14:52.0 | Q |
| 2 | Otto Wahle |  Austria | 15:27.0 | q |
| 3 | Georges Leuillieux | France | 17:09.6 | q |
| 4 | Désiré Mérchez | France | 18:17.2 |
Semifinal 4
| Place | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Hainle | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Germany | 15:54.0 | Q |
| 2 | Bill Burgess | Great Britain | 16:54.0 | q |
| 3 | Louis Martin | France | 16:58.0 | q |
| 4 | Texier | France | 21:33.0 |
Final
The final was held on 12 August. Jarvis won easily, more than a minute ahead of Wahle.
| Place | Swimmer | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | John Arthur Jarvis | Great Britain | 13:40.2 |
 | Otto Wahle | Austria | 14:43.6 |
 | Zoltán Halmay | Hungary | 15:16.4 |
| 4 | Max Hainle | Germany | 15:22.6 |
| 5 | Louis Martin | France | 16:30.4 |
| 6 | Georges Leuillieux | France | 16:53.2 |
| 7 | Maurice Hochepied | France | 16:53.4 |
| 8 | Jules Verbecke | France | 17:13.8 |
| 9 | Erik Eriksson | Sweden | 17:50.0 |
| — | Bill Burgess | Great Britain | DNF |
References
- "Swimming at the 1900 Paris Summer Games: Men's 1,000 metres Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
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