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Swimming at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games:

Men's 400 metres Freestyle Round One

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Host City: Los Angeles, United States
Venue(s): Olympic Park Swimming Stadium, Los Angeles, California
Date Started: August 8, 1932
Date Finished: August 8, 1932
Format: Top two in each heat and the fastest third-place advanced to the semi-finals.

Gold: USA Buster Crabbe
Silver: FRA Jean Taris
Bronze: JPN Tsutomi Oyokota

Round One Heat One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Takashi Yokoyama 18 Japan JPN 4:53.2 QU/OR
2 James Gilhula 20 United States USA 4:53.3 QU
3 George Burrows Canada CAN 5:28.9

Round One Heat Two

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Buster Crabbe 24 United States USA 4:59.8 QU
2 Noboru Sugimoto 18 Japan JPN 5:00.2 QU
3 Norman Wainwright 18 Great Britain GBR 5:12.0
4 Ignacio Gutiérrez Mexico MEX 5:29.1

Round One Heat Three

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Boy Charlton 24 Australia AUS 4:59.8 QU
2 Paolo Costoli 22 Italy ITA 5:06.7 QU
3 Walter Spence 31 Canada CAN 5:10.0 QC
4 Gyula Kánásy 18 Hungary HUN 5:40.8
5 Manuel Villegas Mexico MEX 5:54.2

Round One Heat Four

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Jean Taris 23 France FRA 4:53.3 QU
2 Giuseppe Perentin 26 Italy ITA 5:09.1 QU
3 Bob Leivers 17 Great Britain GBR 5:14.6
4 Nalin Malik India IND 5:59.0

Round One Heat Five

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Noel Ryan Australia AUS 5:01.9 QU
2 Tsutomi Oyokota 19 Japan JPN 5:06.3 QU
3 George Larson 20 Canada CAN 5:20.1