SWIMMING AND WATERPOLO From 25th August to 3rd September 1960 at the Swimming Stadium and the Piscina delle Rose FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE NATATION AMATEUR (F.I.N.A.) President: JAN DE VRIES Secretary-General: BERTIL SÄLLFORS FEDERAZIONE ITALIANA NUOTO (F.I.N.) President: VINCENZO PERCUOCO Secretary-General: EGONE CENNI SPORTS COMMITTEE President: VINCENZO PERCUOCO Technical Delegate: EGONE CENNI Members: LEONE MASSETTI MARIO PENZA ALFONSO PICONE SISTO FAVRE JURY President: JAN DE VRIES (PBA) Members: R. DE RAEVE (BEL) M. NEGRI (ARG) W. BERGE PHILLIPS (AUS) K. ABE (GIA) V. PERCUOCO (ITA) B. SÄLLPORS (SVE) H. E. FERN (GRB) S. FIRSOV (URS) M. RITTER (SUA) B. RAJKI (UNG) 541 REFEREE JUDGES W. BERGE PHILLIPS (AUS) B. SÄLLFORS (SVE) R. DE RAEVE (BEL) B. RAJKI (UNG) JUDGES FOR SWIMMING START JUDGES R. ROCCA (for men's events) P. JODICE (for women's events) JUDGES Chief Judge for finishes: H. RUNSTRÖMER Chief Judge for turns: J. MORRISON A. FYFE G. ZURLI E. BENEDETTO P. HAUCH G. PARRINI P. SPAGNOLI M. LAURENT A. DELAHAYE H. SCHOLZEL W. ROTH G. ATHENS H. KOHLER B. BAIER S. LINDAHL A. PI. TURNER J. ARMBRUST J. MORERA A. C. PRICE M. KIYOKAWA B. HOPPING L. MAROTI K. KITAMURA M. BARABINO H. GETZ K. HIGUCHI L. PREDONZANI H. HONIKMAN V. GUBANOV F. BARBARELLO N. E. PAULSSON A. LAMBASA S. FAZZINO J. BROPHY L. BATCHELOR M. SCHMIDT I. LASEROW C. MARCHETTI W. CREMA J. OSTOS E. BOCCACCI A. LODIGIANI M. RITTER P. ABBONDA F. NOVELLO M. BARTON A. FRAGIACOMO 542 JUDGES FOR DIVING A. MOTT H. PLUMANNS L. SMITH G. MAYER G. MATVEIEFF G. KUZNETSOVA L. VANDEVEN T. KOYANAGI G. DALMASSO E. PAUSSARD G. MARISCAL C. MALTEMPI H. KITZIG WATERPOLO REFEREES M. SEGURA (ARG) E. VENTURINI (ITA) S. ZUCKERMANN (SVE) J. DIRNWEBER (AUT) A. VOLPE (ITA) J. BRANDY (UNG) J. BAUWENS (BEL) V. POLIC (JUG) B. RAJKI (UNG) A. DELAHAYE (BEL) W. GOOSE (PBA) Z. TARODI (UNG) J. LAURENT (FRA) I. LAZAROV (ROM) G. KHAREBOV (URS) A. COSTA (ITA) T. BATALLE (SPA) A. KISTIAKOWSKI (URS) G. PARRINI (ITA) M. MANGUILLOT (SPA) E. SEMENOV (URS) The Swimming Stadium during competitions at night. TIME TABLE ———————————— Thursday 25th August Saturday 27th August SWIMMING STADIUM SWIMMING STADIUM 20.30 hrs - Waterpolo: Yugoslavia-Holland 21.30 » - Waterpolo: Italy-Rumania 08.30 hrs - 3-metre springboard diving, women: 22.30 » - Waterpolo: U.S.S.R.-Germany semi-finals 09.45 » - 3-metre springboard diving, men: PISCINA DELLE ROSE elimination round 15.00 » - 4 × 100 metres medley relay, men: 20.30 hrs -Waterpolo: Japan-United Arab heats Republic 21.30 » - Waterpolo: Argentine-Brazil 15.50 » - 3-metre springboard diving, women: 22.30 » - Waterpolo: South Africa-Australia FINAL 16.30 » - 3-metre springboard diving, men: semi-finals Friday 26th August 20.40 » - 100 metres free style, women: SWIMMING STADIUM semi-finals 08.30 hrs - 100 metres free style, men: heats 21.05 » - 100 metres free style, men: 09.55 » - 200 metres breaststroke, women: FINAL heats 21.25 » - 200 metres breaststroke, women: 15.00 » - 100 metres free style, women: heats FINAL 16.00 » - 3-metre springboard diving, women: 21.50 » - Waterpolo: Italy-United Arab Re- elimination round public 20.30 » - 100 metres free style, men: semi-finals 22.50 » - Waterpolo: Hungary-Belgium 21.10 » - 200 metres breaststroke, men: heats 22.40 » - Waterpolo: Japan-Italy 23.40 » - Waterpolo: Hungary-United States PISCINA DELLE ROSE PISCINA DELLE ROSE 11.00 hrs - Waterpolo: Belgium-France 10.00 hrs - Waterpolo: U.S.S.R.-Argentine 12.00 » - Waterpolo: Rumania-United Arab 11.00 » - Waterpolo: Yugoslavia-South Africa Republic 21.00 » - Waterpolo: Germany-Brazil 21.00 » - Waterpolo: United States-France 22.00 » - Waterpolo: Holland-Australia 22.00 » - Waterpolo: Rumania-Japan 544 Monday 29th August Wednesday 31st August SWIMMING STADIUM SWIMMING STADIUM 08.30 hrs - 10-metre high diving, women: elimination round 08.00 hrs - 100 metres backstroke, men: 15.00 » - 100 metres butterfly stroke, women: semi-finals heats 09.00 » - 10-metre high diving, men: 15.50 » - 3-metre springboard diving, men: elimination round FINAL 20.40 » - 200 metres breaststroke, men: 12.00 » - Waterpolo: Yugoslavia-United semi-finals States 100 metres free style, women: 21.10 » - 20.30 » - 200 metres butterfly stroke, men: FINAL heats 21.30 » - 4 × 200 metres free style relay, men: heats 21.30 » - 400 metres free style, women: heats 22.15 » - Waterpolo: Yugoslavia-Australia 22.20 » - 400 metres free style, men: FINAL 23.15 » - Waterpolo: Germany-Argentine 22.40 » - 100 metres backstroke, men: FINAL 23.00 » - Waterpolo: Rumania-Germany PISCINA DELLE ROSE 24.00 » - Waterpolo: U.S.S.R.-Italy 10.00 hrs - Waterpolo: United States-Belgium 11.00 » - Waterpolo: U.S.S.R.-Brazil 21.00 » - Waterpolo: Holland-South Africa Thursday 1st September 22.00 » - Waterpolo: Hungary-France SWIMMING STADIUM Tuesday 30th August 08.30 hrs - 10-metre high diving, men: SWIMMING STADIUM semi-finals 15.00 hrs - 10-metre high diving, women: 09.45 » - 200 metres butterfly stroke, men: FINAL semi-finals 15.55 » - 4 × 100 metres medley relay. 20.30 » - 4 × 100 metres medley relay, men: women: heats FINAL 16.30 » - 400 metres free style, men: heats 20.50 » - 100 metres backstroke, women: heats 18.10 » - Waterpolo: U.S.S.R.-Rumania 20.40 » - 100 metres backstroke, men: heats 21.30 » - 400 metres free style, women: 21.40 » - 100 metres butterfly stroke, women: FINAL FINAL 21.50 » - 4 × 200 metres free style relay, men: 22.00 » - 200 metres breaststroke, men: FINAL FINAL 26.30 » -Waterpolo: Italy-Germany 22.30 » - Waterpolo: Holland-United States 23.30 » - Waterpolo: Hungary-Holland 23.20 » -Waterpolo: Hungary-Yugoslavia 545 35 - II. Friday 2nd September PISCINA BELLE ROSE 15.00 hrs - Waterpolo: Germany-United States SWIMMING STADIUM 16.00 » - Waterpolo: Rumania-Holland 08.30 hrs - 4 × 100 metres free style relay, women: heats Saturday 3rd September 09.05 » - 1.500 metres free style, men: heats SWIMMING STADIUM 10.30 » - 10-metre high diving, men: FINAL 10.00 hrs - Waterpolo: Rumania-United States 20.40 » - 200 metres butterfly stroke, men: 11.00 » - Waterpolo: Holland-Germany FINAL 20.30 » - 100 metres backstroke, Women: 21.00 » - 4 × 100 metres medley relay, FINAL women: FINAL 20.50 » - 1.500 metres free style, men: FINAL 21.25 » - 4 × 100 metres free style relay, 21.25 » - 1.500 metres free style, men: heats women: FINAL 22.30 » - Waterpolo: U.S.S.R.-Hungary 21.50 » - Waterpolo: U.S.S.R.-Yugoslavia 23.30 » - Waterpolo: Italy-Yugoslavia 22.50 » - Waterpolo: Italy-Hungary The Australian Devitt and the American Larson immediately after the final of the 100 m. free style. The competition judge awards victory to the Australian. An immediate appeal by Larson will not be upheld, notwithstanding the inferior time registered by the majority of timekeepers. 546 MEN'S EVENTS 100 METRES FREE STYLE —————————————————— Previous Olympic Winners 1896 - A. Hajos UNG 1'22"2 1932 - Y. Miyazaki GIA 58"2 1908 - C. M. Daniels SUA 1'05"6 1936 - F. Csik UNG 57"6 1912 - D. Kahanamoku SUA 1'03"4 1948 - W. Ris SUA 57"3 1920 - D. Kahanamoku SUA 1'01"4 1952 - C. Scholes SUA 57"4 1924 - J. Weissmüller SUA 59"0 1956 - J. Henricks AUS 55"4 1928 - J. Weissmüller SUA 58"6 World record: 54"6 - J. Devitt AUS 1957 Olympic record: 55"4 - J. Henricks AUS Melbourne 1956 —————— 52 entries from 34 nations - 51 participants from 34 nations HEATS Friday 29th August, at 08.30 hrs — Swimming Stadium The competitors with the 24 best times qualified for the semi-finals HEAT 1 HEAT 2 1. K. KÄYHKÖ (4) FIN 56"8 1. J. DEVITT (4) AUS 56"0 2. K. SHIMIZU (5) GIA 57"3 2. A. GOTTVALLÈS (3) FRA 56"9 3. E. DELLA SAVIA (2) ITA 58"2 3. I. LUZHKOVSKIY (5) URS 57"9 4. G. Kölli (3) AUT 58"3 4. U. JACOBSEN (6) GER 57"9 5. H. Ribeiro (7) POR 1'00"2 5. A. Dimyati (7) INS 59"1 6. L. Rodes (6) SPA l'00"7 6. L. A. Nicolao (2) ARG 1'00"2 7. R. Wagner (1) LUX l'04"3 7. S. Fong (1) MAL 1'03"4 8. A. Grixti (8) MAT l'07"8 HEAT 3 HEAT 4 1. M. DOS SANTOS jr. (4) BRA 56"3 1. G. DOBAY (4) UNG 56"5 2. A. SALAMON (8) POL 56"5 2. V. SOROKIN (3) URS 58"2 3. C. GROUT (6) CAN 57"6 3. B. Nordwall (5) SVE 58"5 4. J. ESCALANTE (3) MEX 57"6 4. J. Bouwman (6) PBA 58"8 5. R. KROON (5) PBA 57"7 5. A. Trauber (7) ISR 59"7 6. G. Gropaiz (2) FRA 59"3 6. Cheung Kin Man (2) HOK 1'01"1 7. P. Bärtschi (1) SVI l'02"9 – M. McLachlan SAF non starter 547 HEAT 5 HEAT 6 1. J. HENRICKS (4) AUS 56"9 1. B. HUNTER (4) SUA 56"6 2. P. O. LINDBERG (5) SVE 57"1 2. R. POUND (6) CAN 56"7 3. L. LANTOS (3) UNG 57"4 3. R. Roca (2) CUB 58"3 4. S. Clarke (2) GRB 59"1 4. J. Kocmur (5) JUG 58"7 5. F. Nabuco de Abreu (7) BRA 1'00"1 5. G. Perondini (3) ITA 58"9 6. G. Gudmundur (6) ISL 1'00"8 6. Phan Huu Dong (7) VIE 1'03"3 7. F. Elizalde (1) FIL 1'03"0 7. U. Fikirci (1) TUR 1'03"0 8. C. Dowling (8) MAT 1'08"9 HEAT 7 1. L. LARSON (4) SUA 55"7 2. A. BURER (6) SAF 56"3 3. K. ISHIHARA (5) GIA 57"5 4.