Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 yard backstroke
| Men's 100 yard backstroke at the Games of the III Olympiad
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| Venue | Forest Park | ||||||||||||
| Date | September 6 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 6 from 2 nations | ||||||||||||
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Walter Brack |
 Germany
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Georg Hoffmann |
Germany
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Georg Zacharias |
Germany
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The men's 100 yard backstroke was a swimming event held as part of the Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the event was held at such a distance at the Olympics and the only time yards rather than metres were used.
6 swimmers from 2 nations competed.
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