| Evento |
 |
 |
 |
| 100 m libre masculino |
 Johnny Weissmuller, USA 59.0 |
Duke Kahanamoku, USA 1:01.4 |
Sam Kahanamoku, USA 1:01.8 |
| 400 m libre masculino |
Johnny Weissmuller, USA 5:04.2 |
 Arne Borg, SWE 5:05.6 |
 Andrew Charlton, AUS 5:06.6 |
| 1.500 m libre masculino |
Andrew Charlton, AUS 20:06.6 |
Arne Borg, SWE 20:41.4 |
Frank Beaurepaire, AUS 21:48.4 |
| 100 m esplada masculino |
Warren Paoa Kealoha, USA 1:13.2 |
Paul Wyatt, USA 1:15.4 |
 Karoly Bartha, HUN 1:17.8 |
| 200 m braza masculino |
Robert Skelton, USA 2:56.6 |
 Joseph de Combe, BEL 2:59.2 |
William Kirschbaum, USA 3:01.0 |
| Relevo 4 × 200 m libre masculino |
Estados Unidos 9:53.4 |
Australia 10:02.2 |
Suecia 10:06.8 |
| 100 m libre femenino |
Ethel Lackie, USA 1:12.4 |
Mariechen Wehselau, USA 1:12.8 |
Gertrude Ederle, USA 1:14.2 |
| 400 m libre femenino |
Martha Norelius, USA 6:02.2 |
Helen Wainwright, USA 6:03.8 |
Gertrude Ederle, USA 6:04.8 |
| 100 m esplada femenino |
Sybil Bauer, USA 1:23.2 |
 Phyllis Harding, GBR 1:27.4 |
Aileen Riggin, USA 1:28.2 |
| 200 m braza femenino |
Lucy Morton, GBR 3:33.2 |
Agnes Geraghty, USA 3:34.0 |
Gladys Carson, GBR 3:35.4 |
| Relevo 4 × 100 m libre femenino |
Estados Unidos 4:58.8 |
Reino Unido 5:17.0 |
Suecia 5:35.6 |
