Swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke
Heats
Wednesday July 16, 1924: The fastest two in each heat and the fastest third-placed from across the heats advanced. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Heat 5

Swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke

Section Title: Heats
Table Section Text: Wednesday July 16, 1924: The fastest two in each heat and the fastest third-placed from across the heats advanced. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Heat 5

Place	Swimmer	Time	Qual.

1	Warren Kealoha (USA)	1:13.4	QQ OR

2	Gérard Blitz (BEL)	1:19.0	QQ

3	James Worthington (GBR)	1:23.2	qq

4	Maurice Ducos (FRA)	1:25.0

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In the first heat Warren Kealoha set a Olympic record with 1:13.4.

final_sentence: In the first heat Warren Kealoha set a Olympic record with 1:13.4.