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Men: 100m freestyle
Date: 9 August 1928 / 10 August 1928 / 11 August 1928
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Johnny Weissmuller | USA | 58.6 |
| 2 | Istvan Barany | HUN | 59.8 |
| 3 | Katsuo Takaishi | JPN | 1:00.0 |
| 4 | George Kojac | USA | 1:00.8 |
| 5 | Walter Laufer | USA | 1:01.0 |
| 6 | Walter Spence | CAN | 1:01.4 |
| 7 | Alberto Zorrilla | ARG | |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 8 | August Heitmann | GER | 1:03.6 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Alberto Zorrilla | ARG | 5:01.6 |
| 2 | Andrew "Boy" Charlton | AUS | 5:03.6 |
| 3 | Arne Borg | SWE | 5:04.6 |
| 4 | Clarence "Buster" Crabbe | USA | 5:05.4 |
| 5 | Austin Clapp | USA | 5:16.0 |
| 6 | Raymond Ruddy | USA | 5:25.0 |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 7 | Garnet Ault | CAN | |
| 7 | Albert Vandeplancke | FRA | |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Arne Borg | SWE | 19:51.8 |
| 2 | Andrew "Boy" Charlton | AUS | 20:02.6 |
| 3 | Clarence "Buster" Crabbe | USA | 20:28.8 |
| 4 | Raymond Ruddy | USA | 21:05.0 |
| 5 | Alberto Zorrilla | ARG | 21:23.8 |
| 6 | Garnet Ault | CAN | 21:46.0 |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 7 | Giuseppe Perentin | ITA | |
| 7 | Nobuo Arai | JPN | |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | George Kojac | USA | 1:08.2 |
| 2 | Walter Laufer | USA | 1:10.0 |
| 3 | Paul Wyatt | USA | 1:12.0 |
| 4 | Toshio Irie | JPN | 1:13.6 |
| 5 | Ernst Kuppers | GER | 1:13.8 |
| 6 | John Besford | GBR | 1:15.4 |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 7 | Thomas Boast | AUS | |
| 7 | Munroe Bourne | CAN | |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Yoshiyuki Tsuruta | JPN | 2:48.8 |
| 2 | Erich Rademacher | GER | 2:50.6 |
| 3 | Teofilo Yldefonzo | PHI | 2:56.4 |
| 4 | Erwin Sietas | GER | 2:56.6 |
| 5 | Eric Harling | SWE | 2:56.8 |
| 6 | Walter Spence | CAN | 2:57.2 |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 7 | Robert Wyss | SUI | |
| 7 | Karl Schäfer | AUT | |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Austin Clapp; Walter Laufer; George Kojac; Johnny Weissmuller { + Paul Samson; David Young} | USA | 9:36.2 |
| 2 | Hiroshi Yoneyama; Nobuo Arai; Tokuhei Sada; Katsuo Takaishi { + K.? Noda} | JPN | 9:41.4 |
| 3 | Munroe Bourne; James Thompson; Garnet Ault; Walter Spence | CAN | 9:47.8 |
| 4 | Andras Wanie; Geza Szigritz; Rezso Wanie; Istvan Barany | HUN | 9:57.0 |
| 5 | Aulo Gustafsson; Sven Pettersson; Eskil Lundahl; Arne Borg | SWE | 10:01.8 |
| 6 | Reginald Sutton; Joseph Whiteside; Percy Peter; Albert Dickin | GBR | 10:15.8 |
| 7 | Jose Gonzalez; Estanislao Artal; Ramon Artigas; Francisco Segala | ESP | |
| Heats | |||
| 8 | Philippe Tison; Gustave Klein; Jean Taris; Albert Vandeplancke | FRA | 10:31.4 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Albina Osipowich | USA | 1:11.0 |
| 2 | Eleanor Garatti | USA | 1:11.4 |
| 3 | Joyce Cooper | GBR | 1:13.6 |
| 4 | Jean McDowell | GBR | 1:13.8 |
| 5 | Susan Laird | USA | 1:14.6 |
| 6 | Charlotte Lehmann | GER | 1:15.2 |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 7 | Kathleen Russell | RSA | |
| 7 | Irene Tanner | GBR | |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Martha Norelius | USA | 5:42.8 |
| 2 | Maria "Zus" Braun | NED | 5:57.8 |
| 3 | Josephine McKim | USA | 6:00.2 |
| 4 | Sarah Stewart | GBR | 6:07.0 |
| 5 | Frederica van der Goes | RSA | 6:07.2 |
| 6 | Irene Tanner | GBR | 6:11.6 |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 7 | Ethel McGary | USA | |
| 7 | Edith Mayne | GBR | |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Maria "Zus" Braun | NED | 1:22.0 |
| 2 | Ellen King | GBR | 1:22.2 |
| 3 | Joyce Cooper | GBR | 1:22.8 |
| 4 | Marion Gilman | USA | 1:24.2 |
| 5 | Lisa Lindstrom | USA | 1:24.4 |
| 5 | Eleanor Holm | USA | 1:24.4 |
| 7 | Elizabeth Stockley | NZL | |
| Heats | |||
| 8 | Adriana "Jeanne" Grendel | NED | 1:26.2 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Hilde Schrader | GER | 3:12.6 |
| 2 | Marie Baron | NED | 3:15.2 |
| 3 | Lotte Muhe | GER | 3:17.6 |
| 4 | Else Jacobsen | DEN | 3:19.0 |
| 5 | Margaret Hoffman | USA | 3:19.2 |
| 6 | Brita Hazelius | SWE | 3:23.0 |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 7 | Margaretha van Norden | NED | |
| 7 | Agnes Geraghty | USA | |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Adelaide Lambert; Albina Osipowich; Eleanor Garatti; Martha Norelius { + Josephine McKim; Susan Laird} | USA | 4:47.6 |
| 2 | Joyce Cooper; Sarah Stewart; Irene Tanner; Ellen King | GBR | 5:02.8 |
| 3 | Kathleen Russell; Rhoda Rennie; Marie Bedford; Frederica van der Goes | RSA | 5:13.4 |
| 4 | Charlotte Lehmann; Herta Wunder; Irmintraut Schneider; Renate Erkens | GER | 5:14.4 |
| 5 | Bienna Pelegry; Marguerite Ledoux; Anne Dupire; Claire Horrent { + Georgette Roty} | FRA | 5:32.0 |
| 6 | Eva Smits; Truus Baumeister; Rie Vierdag; Maria "Zus" Braun | NED | |
| Heats | |||
| 7 | Lilian Staugaard; Rigmor Olsen; Gerda Bredgaard; Agnete Olsen | DEN | |