Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 880 yard freestyle
January 01, 1970
The men's 880 yard freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme.[1] The length of 880 yards (804.672 metres) was slightly longer than the 800 metres. It was the only time the event was held at the Olympics; the men's 800 metre freestyle event was introduced 116 years later, at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
^. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
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Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 19 December 2006.
January 01, 1970
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