The men's underwater swimming was an event on the Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics

Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, seven swimming events were contested. Only men competed in the swimming competition. There was a total of 76 participants from 12 countries competing.-Medal table:-Medal summary:-Participating nations:...

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Paris

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. The 1900 Games were the only occasion such an event was held. It was held on 12 August 1900. 14 swimmers from 4 nations competed. It was not featured at later Olympic games because of lack of spectator appeal.

Results

The score was given by adding one point for each second and two points for each metre swum underwater.

Place	Athlete	Seconds	Metres	Score
1		68.4	60.00	188.4
2		65.4	60.00	185.4
3		90.0	28.50	147.0
4		50.2	47.50	145.2
5		48.0	30.75	109.5
6		30.0	36.95	103.9
7		38.4	32.50	103.4
8		32.0	34.00	100.0
9		29.6	31.00	91.6
10		56.8	16.10	88.8
11		28.0	30.00	88.0
12		32.0	20.00	72.0
13		22.4	23.50	69.4
14		23.0	21.50	66.0