1952 USA Swimming National Championships (Outdoor/LCM)

Host City Newark, NJ; Indianapolis, IN
Country USA
Held 4 July – 28 August 1952
Competitors 73
Countries 5

Newark, New Jersey; Hayes Park / US Olympic Trials (Men) 26 to 28 August. Indianapolis, Indiana; Broad Ripple Park / US Olympic Trials (Women) 4 to 6 July.

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
110 y Freestyle Men 28 August 1952 Medal 8 3
220 y Freestyle Men 26 August 1952 Medal 8 2
440 y Freestyle Men 27 August 1952 Medal 8 2
880 y Freestyle Men 28 August 1952 Medal 8 2
1 mile Freestyle Men 26 August 1952 Medal 8 3
4 x 220 y Freestyle Relay Men 27 August 1952 Medal 4 3
110 y Backstroke Men 27 August 1952 Medal 8 1
110 y Breaststroke Men 26 August 1952 Medal 8 2
220 y Breaststroke Men 27 August 1952 Medal 8 2
330 y Individual Medley Men 28 August 1952 Medal 8 2
3 x 110 y Medley Relay Men 26 August 1952 Medal 3 1
100 m Freestyle Women 4 July 1952 Medal 8 1
400 m Freestyle Women 6 July 1952 Medal 8 1
100 m Backstroke Women 5 July 1952 Medal 8 1
200 m Breaststroke Women 5 July 1952 Medal 8 1

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 United States USA 14 10 9 33
2 Mixed team MIX 1 0 0 1
3 Australia AUS 0 2 3 5
4 Mexico MEX 0 1 1 2

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
110 y Freestyle, Men Dick Cleveland
The Ohio State University
USA Bob Nugent
New York Athletic Club
USA Rex Aubrey AUS
220 y Freestyle, Men Bill Woolsey
Hawai'i Swim Club
USA Wayne Moore
New Haven Swim Club
USA Bumpy Jones
University of Michigan
USA
440 y Freestyle, Men Ford Konno
The Ohio State University
USA Bumpy Jones
University of Michigan
USA Wayne Moore
New Haven Swim Club
USA
880 y Freestyle, Men Ford Konno
The Ohio State University
USA John Marshall
New Haven Swim Club
AUS Wayne Moore
New Haven Swim Club
USA
1 mile Freestyle, Men Ford Konno
The Ohio State University
USA John Marshall
New Haven Swim Club
AUS Tonatiuh Gutiérrez MEX
4 x 220 y Freestyle Relay, Men New Haven Swim Club MIX
110 y Backstroke, Men Yoshi Oyakawa
The Ohio State University
USA Bill Sonner
Cherry Point Marine Flyers
USA Bernard Kahn
Ohrbach Aquatic Association
USA
110 y Breaststroke, Men Jerry Holan
The Ohio State University
USA Bowen Stassforth
The Ohio State University
USA David Hawkins AUS
220 y Breaststroke, Men Bumpy Jones
University of Michigan
USA Jerry Holan
The Ohio State University
USA David Hawkins AUS
330 y Individual Medley, Men Bumpy Jones
University of Michigan
USA Tonatiuh Gutiérrez MEX Richard Tenabe
Hilo Aquatic Association
USA
3 x 110 y Medley Relay, Men The Ohio State University USA
100 m Freestyle, Women Jody Alderson
Chicago Towers Club
USA Judy Roberts
Indianapolis Aquatic Club
USA Marilee Stepan
Lake Shore Aquatic Club, Chicago, IL
USA
400 m Freestyle, Women Evelyn Kawamoto
Hawai'i Swim Club
USA Carolyn Green
Fort Lauderdale Aquatics
USA Delia Meulenkamp
Crystal Plunge Pool
USA
100 m Backstroke, Women Mary Freeman
Unattached
USA Barbara Stark
Berkeley Women's City Club
USA Coralie O'Connor
Unattached
USA
200 m Breaststroke, Women Gail Peters
Walter Reed Swim Club
USA Judy Cornell
Portland Chamber of Commerce
USA Della Sehorn
Columbia Athletic Club
USA