Paris 1924 - Swimming
Location: | Paris, France |
Opening Date: | 10 Aug 1924 |
Closing Date: | 17 Aug 1924 |
Nations: | 5 |
Athletes: | 21 |
Men: | 20 |
Women: | 1 |
Mr. Eugène Rubens-Alcais, a deaf Frenchman, successfully attracted nine nations including six official national federations already in existence, to participate in the International Silent Games, a deaf version of the Olympic Games.
Gymnastics has been recognized as a demonstration sport.
Countries participated:
Country | Men | Women | Total |
---|---|---|---|
France | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Great Britain | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Netherlands | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Poland | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 20 | 1 | 21 |