1 mile Freestyle, Men
| Competition | 1896 USA Swimming National Championships (Outdoor/LCM) |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Wayne, Pennsylvania
 USA
|
| Held | 22 August 1896 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 5 |
| Countries | 2 |
Wayne, Pennsylvania / Wayne Big Pool / 110y course
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Bertram A. Hart Chicago Athletic Association |
USA |
30:27 â…— | ||
| 🥈 | Fred A. Wenck New York Athletic Club |
USA |
at 1 lap | ||
| 🥉 | Stanley B. French Knickerbocker Athletic Club |
USA |
at 40 yd - 2 | ||
| 4 | Willliam Lawless Ottawa Athletic Association, CAN |
 CAN |
at 1 ft - 3 | ||
| 5 | Victor Binder Atlantis Aquatic Club |
USA |
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