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Olympic medalists in athletics (men)



 
 
This is the complete list of men's Olympic
Olympic Games

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ists in Track and Field
Athletics (track and field)

Track and field athletics, commonly known as athletics or track and field, is a collection of sports events that involve running, throwing and jumping....
 from 1896 to 2008.

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1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


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1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


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1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
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1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


le >1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


le >1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


le >1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


le >1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


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Olympic Games

The Olympic Games are an international multi-sport event established for both summer and winter sports. There have been two generations of the Olympic Games; the first were the Ancient Olympic Games held at Olympia, Greece, Greece....
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A medal is usually a coin-like sculpted object of metal or other material that has been engraved with an insignia, portrait or other artistic rendering....
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Athletics (track and field)

Track and field athletics, commonly known as athletics or track and field, is a collection of sports events that involve running, throwing and jumping....
 from 1896 to 2008.

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100 meters

1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


200 meters

1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


400 meters

1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
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1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


800 meters

1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


1500 meters

1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


5000 meters

1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


10000 meters
10000 metres

OverviewThe 10000 metres is a common long distance running event, also known as a 10K or 10 km. It is one of the Track and field athletics in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics....
 

1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


Marathon
Marathon

The marathon is a long-distance running with an official distance of 42.195 kilometers that is usually run as a road race. The event is named after the fabled run of the Greek soldier Pheidippides, a messenger from the Battle of Marathon to Athens....
 

The marathon was invented for the 1896 Olympics, and has been contested at all Olympics since. Generally, in the Summer Olympics, the women's marathon marks the midway point of the games, while the men's marathon is the final event and is incorporated into the Closing Ceremonies. The distance of the marathon at the Olympics has varied in the early years, before being standardized at 42,195 m in 1924, the distance that was run at the 1908 Olympics. In other years, the distances have been:

1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


110 meter hurdles

1896 Athens
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, twelve athletics events were contested. All of the events except the marathon were held in the Panathinaiko Stadium, which was also the finish for the marathon....
none awarded
1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


400 meter hurdles

1900 Paris
Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three track and field athletics events were contested. 117 athletes from 15 nations competed. In many countries, due in part to the conflagration of the Olympic Games and the World's Fair in Paris, the media discussed only the athletics events under the "Olympic" name while ignoring the incredible variety of ot...
1904 St. Louis
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only.Multi-event competitions, the decathlon and triathlon, were introduced for the first time....
1908 London
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, England, twenty-six athletics events were contested, all for men only.Each nation was allowed to enter up to 12 competitors in most of the events....
1912 Stockholmnot included in the Olympic program
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


3000 meter steeplechase
Steeplechase (athletics)

The steeplechase is an obstacle race in athletics , which derives its name from the steeplechase in horse racing....
 

1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....


4 x 100 meters relay
4 x 100 metres relay

The 4 ? 100 metres Relay race or sprint relay is an Athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 meters each....
 

1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
David Jacobs
David Jacobs

David William Jacobs , was a United Kingdom athletics ....

Henry Macintosh
Henry Macintosh

Henry Maitland Macintosh was a Scotland athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1912 Summer Olympics.Macintosh was educated at Glenalmond College and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge....

Victor d'Arcy
Victor d'Arcy

Victor Henry Augustus "Vic" d'Arcy was a United Kingdom athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1912 Summer Olympics.At the Stockholm Olympic Games, Victor d'Arcy was eliminated in the semifinals of both 100 m and 200 m....

William Applegarth
William Applegarth

William "Willie" Reuben Applegarth was a United Kingdom athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1912 Summer Olympics.Born in Guisborough, in the North Riding of Yorkshire, William Applegarth was one of the best European sprinters during the World War I....
Ivan Möller
Ivan Möller

Ivan M?ller was a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for a Sweden in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Charles Luther, Ture Person and Knut Lindberg....

Charles Luther
Charles Luther

Karl August "Charles" Luther was a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for a Sweden in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Ivan M?ller, Ture Person and Knut Lindberg....

Ture Person
Ture Person

Ture Person was a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for a Sweden in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Ivan M?ller, Charles Luther and Knut Lindberg....

Knut Lindberg
Knut Lindberg

Knut "Knatten" Lindberg was a Sweden Athletics . He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm....
none awarded
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
Charlie Paddock
Charlie Paddock

Charles "Charlie" William Paddock was an United States Athletics and twofold Olympic Games champion.After serving in World War I as a lieutenant of field artillery, Paddock - a native of Gainesville, Texas - studied at the University of Southern California....

Jackson Scholz
Jackson Scholz

Jackson Volney Scholz was an USA track and field who specialized in the sprint. In the 1920s, he became the first person to appear in an Olympic sprint final in three different Olympic Games....

Loren Murchison
Loren Murchison

Loren C. Murchison was an United States athletics , double gold medal winner in 4x100 m Relay race at the Olympic Games.Born in Farmersville, Texas, Loren Murchison was an Amateur Athletic Union Champion in in 1920 and 1923 and in in 1918 and 1923....

Morris Kirksey
Morris Kirksey

Morris Marshall Kirksey was an United States athletics and rugby union footballer, winner of two gold medals at the 1920 Summer Olympics.Born in Waxahachie, Texas, Morris Kirksey is one of four athletes to win gold medals in two Olympic sports....
René Lorain
René Lorain

Ren? Lorain was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for a France in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Ren? Tirard, Ren? Mourlon and ?mile Ali-Khan....

René Tirard
René Tirard

Ren? Tirard was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for a France in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Ren? Lorain, Ren? Mourlon and ?mile Ali-Khan....

René Mourlon
René Mourlon

Ren? Mourlon was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for a France in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Ren? Lorain, Ren? Tirard and ?mile Ali-Khan....

Émile Ali-Khan
Émile Ali-Khan

Emile Ali-Khan was a France Athletics who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for France in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Ren? Lorain, Ren? Tirard and Ren? Mourlon....
Agne Holmström
Agne Holmström

Olof Agne Laurentius Holmstr?m was a Sweden athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for Sweden in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metre relay with his teammates William Pettersson, Sven Malm and Nils Sandstr?m....

William Petersson
William Petersson

Reinhold William Eugen Petersson was a Sweden athlete who mainly competed in the men's long jump.He was born in Sandby, ?land.Petersson competed for Sweden at the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the long jump where he won the gold medal....

Sven Malm
Sven Malm

Sven Malm was a Sweden athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He competed for Sweden at the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Agne Holmstr?m, William Pettersson and Nils Sandstr?m....

Nils Sandström
Nils Sandström

Nils Sandstr?m was a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for a Sweden in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Agne Holmstr?m, William Pettersson and Sven Malm....
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
Loren Murchison
Loren Murchison

Loren C. Murchison was an United States athletics , double gold medal winner in 4x100 m Relay race at the Olympic Games.Born in Farmersville, Texas, Loren Murchison was an Amateur Athletic Union Champion in in 1920 and 1923 and in in 1918 and 1923....

Louis Clarke
Louis Clarke

Louis Alfred "Pinky" Clarke was an United States athletics , winner of a gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1924 Summer Olympics.Born in Statesville, North Carolina, Louis Clarke won, as a Johns Hopkins University student, the National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in 1923....

Frank Hussey
Frank Hussey

Francis Valentine Joseph "Frank" Hussey was an United States athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1924 Summer Olympics....

Alfred LeConey
Alfred LeConey

Jeremiah Alfred "Al" LeConey was an United States athletics , winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 m Relay race at the 1924 Summer Olympics....
Harold Abrahams
Harold Abrahams

Harold Maurice Abrahams, Order of the British Empire was a United Kingdom athletics . He was 1924 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres, a feat depicted in the 1981 movie Chariots of Fire....

Walter Rangeley
Walter Rangeley

Walter Rangeley was an England Athletics who competed mainly in the sprintsHe was born in Salford and died in Glyndwr.Rangeley competed for Great Britain in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 4?100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Harold Abrahams, William Nichol and Lancelot Royle....

William Nichol
Lancelot Royle
Lancelot Royle

Sir Lancelot Carrington Royle Order of the British Empire was a British Olympic Games and businessman.Royle was an Olympic athlete , Chairman and CEO of Allied Suppliers Ltd.,Home & Colonial Stores Ltd., Lipton Ltd., NAAFI and one of Britain?s leading 20th century retail businessmen....
Jan de Vries
Jan de Vries (athlete)

Jan Cornelis de Vries was a Netherlands athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for the Netherlands in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Jacob Boot, Harry Broos and Marinus van den Berge....

Jacob Boot
Harry Broos
Harry Broos

Henricus Adrianus Broos was a Netherlands athlete, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country: in 1924 and 1928....

Marinus van den Berge
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
Frank Wykoff
Frank Wykoff

Frank Clifford Wykoff was an United States athletics , triple gold medal winner in 4x100 m Relay race at the Olympic Games.Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Frank Wykoff has a place in track and field history by being the first man to ever win three Olympic relay gold medals, all in world record time....

James Quinn
James Quinn (athlete)

James F. "Jimmy" Quinn was an United States athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1928 Summer Olympics.As a student of College of the Holy Cross, James Quinn won the IC4A title in 1928....

Charles Borah
Charles Borah

Charles "Charley" Edward Borah was an United States athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1928 Summer Olympics.A Phillips Academy, Andover graduate, Charles Borah won the Amateur Athletic Union championships in 100 Yard in 1926, in 220 yd in 1927 and in 200 m in 1928....

Henry Russell
Henry Russell (athlete)

Henry Argue "Hank" Russell was an United States Athletics , winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 m Relay race at the 1928 Summer Olympics.A Cornell University student, Henry Russell won the IC4A championships in in 1926 and in in 1925 and 1926....
Georg Lammers
Georg Lammers

Georg Lammers was a Germany Athletics who competed for his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. There he won the silver medal in the 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates Richard Corts, Hubert Houben and Helmut K?rnig....

Richard Corts
Richard Corts

Richard Corts was a Germany Athletics . He was born at Remscheid, were he also died.Corts won the silver medal in the 4 ? 100 metre relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands....

Hubert Houben
Hubert Houben

Hubert Houben was a Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Germany in the Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Georg Lammers, Richard Corts and Helmut K?rnig....

Helmut Körnig
Helmut Körnig

Helmut K?rnig was a Germany Athletics . He was born in Glog?w and died in Dortmund.K?rnig won the bronze medal in the 200 metres and the silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and the silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles....
Cyril Gill
Cyril Gill

Cyril William Gill was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Teddy Smouha, Walter Rangeley and Jack London ....

Teddy Smouha
Teddy Smouha

Edward Ralph "Teddy" Smouha, OBE was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.Edward Smouha was one of the seven children of Rosa Ades and Joseph Smouha, an Iraqi Jew who emigrated to Manchester, England, and later drained swampland outside Alexandria, Egypt to create a new suburb - Smouha City....

Walter Rangeley
Walter Rangeley

Walter Rangeley was an England Athletics who competed mainly in the sprintsHe was born in Salford and died in Glyndwr.Rangeley competed for Great Britain in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 4?100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Harold Abrahams, William Nichol and Lancelot Royle....

Jack London
Jack London (athlete)

John Edward "Jack" London was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 100 metres where he won the silver medal....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
Robert Kiesel
Robert Kiesel

Robert A. Kiesel was an United States athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1932 Summer Olympics.As an University of California student, Robert Kiesel won the IC4A championships in both 100 m and 200 m in 1934 and in 1932....

Emmett Toppino
Emmett Toppino

Martin Emmett Toppino was an United States athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1932 Summer Olympics.At the Los Angeles, California Olympic Games, Emmett Toppino from New Orleans, Louisiana, ran the second leg in the American 4x100 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 40.0....

Hector Dyer
Hector Dyer

Hector Monroe Dyer was an United States athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1932 Summer Olympics.Born in Los Angeles, California, Hector Dyer enrolled at the Stanford University and won the IC4A championships in in 1930....

Frank Wykoff
Frank Wykoff

Frank Clifford Wykoff was an United States athletics , triple gold medal winner in 4x100 m Relay race at the Olympic Games.Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Frank Wykoff has a place in track and field history by being the first man to ever win three Olympic relay gold medals, all in world record time....
Helmut Körnig
Helmut Körnig

Helmut K?rnig was a Germany Athletics . He was born in Glog?w and died in Dortmund.K?rnig won the bronze medal in the 200 metres and the silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and the silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles....

Friedrich Hendrix
Friedrich Hendrix

Friedrich Hendrix was a Germany Athletics who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Germany in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Helmut K?rnig, Erich Borchmeyer and Arthur Jonath....

Erich Borchmeyer
Erich Borchmeyer

Erich Borchmeyer was a Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.Borchmeyer was born in M?nster. He competed for Germany in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Helmut K?rnig, Friedrich Hendrix and Arthur Jonath....

Arthur Jonath
Arthur Jonath

Arthur Jonath was a Germany Athletics . He won the bronze medal in the 100 metres and the silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles....
Giuseppe Castelli
Giuseppe Castelli

Giuseppe Castelli was an Italy Athletics who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Italy in the Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Ruggero Maregatti, Gabriele Salviati and Edgardo Toetti....

Ruggero Maregatti
Ruggero Maregatti

Ruggero Maregatti was an Italy Athletics who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Italy in the Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Giuseppe Castelli, Gabriele Salviati and Edgardo Toetti....

Gabriele Salviati
Gabriele Salviati

Gabriele Salviati was an Italy Athletics who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Italy in the Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Giuseppe Castelli, Ruggero Maregatti and Edgardo Toetti....

Edgardo Toetti
Edgardo Toetti

Edgardo Toetti was an Italy Athletics who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for an Italy in the Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Giuseppe Castelli, Ruggero Maregatti and Gabriele Salviati....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens

James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an United States Athletics athlete. He participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, Germany, where he achieved international fame by winning four gold medals: one each in the 100 meters, the 200 meters, the long jump, and as part of the 4x100 metres relay team....

Ralph Metcalfe
Ralph Metcalfe

Ralph Harold Metcalfe was an United States Athletics and politician. Metcalfe jointly held the world record for the 100 metres Sprint . Metcalfe was known as the world?s fastest human from 1932 through 1934....

Foy Draper
Foy Draper

Foy Draper was an United States athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1936 Summer Olympics.As an University of Southern California student, Foy Draper won the IC4A championships in 200 m in 1935....

Frank Wykoff
Frank Wykoff

Frank Clifford Wykoff was an United States athletics , triple gold medal winner in 4x100 m Relay race at the Olympic Games.Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Frank Wykoff has a place in track and field history by being the first man to ever win three Olympic relay gold medals, all in world record time....
Orazio Mariani
Orazio Mariani

Orazio Mariani was an Italy Athletics who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Italy in the Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Gianni Caldana, Elio Ragni and Tullio Gonnelli....

Gianni Caldana
Gianni Caldana

Gianni Caldana was an Italy athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for an Italy in the Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Orazio Mariani, Elio Ragni and Tullio Gonnelli....

Elio Ragni
Elio Ragni

Elio Ragni was an Italy athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Italy in the Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Orazio Mariani, Gianni Caldana and Tullio Gonnelli....

Tullio Gonnelli
Tullio Gonnelli

Tullio Gonnelli was an Italy athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He was born in Pieve di Cento, Bologna, Italy.He competed for Italy in the Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Orazio Mariani, Gianni Caldana and Elio Ragni....
Wilhelm Leichum
Wilhelm Leichum

Wilhelm Leichum was a Germany Athletics who competed mainly in the long jump and 100 metres.Leichum was born in Neu-Isenburg in Hesse. He competed for Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Erich Borchmeyer, Erwin Gillmeister and Gerd Hornber...

Erich Borchmeyer
Erich Borchmeyer

Erich Borchmeyer was a Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.Borchmeyer was born in M?nster. He competed for Germany in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Helmut K?rnig, Friedrich Hendrix and Arthur Jonath....

Erwin Gillmeister
Erwin Gillmeister

Erwin Gillmeister was a Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.Gillmeister was born in Torun in West Prussia. He competed for Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Wilhelm Leichum, Erich Borchmeyer and Gerd Hornberger....

Gerd Hornberger
Gerd Hornberger

Gerd Hornberger was a Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Wilhelm Leichum, Erich Borchmeyer and Erwin Gillmeister....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
Barney Ewell
Barney Ewell

Harold Norwood "Barney" Ewell was an United States athletics , winner of one gold and two silver medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics.Born into poverty in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Barney Ewell was one of the world's leading Sprint of the 1940s....

Lorenzo Wright
Lorenzo Wright

Lorenzo Christopher Wright was a Detroit native and star athlete at Miller High School and Wayne State University; Wright is renowned for his noteworthy accomplishments in the sport of track and field....

Harrison Dillard
Harrison Dillard

William Harrison Dillard is an United States Athletics , the only male so far to win Olympic Games titles in both Sprint and hurdling events....

Mel Patton
Mel Patton

Melvin Emery "Mel" Patton is an United States track and field athlete, who won two gold medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics....
John Archer
John Archer (athlete)

John "Jack" Archer was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates John Gregory , Alastair McCorquodale and Ken Jones ....

John Gregory
John Gregory (athlete)

John Arthur Gregory was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Jack Archer , Alastair McCorquodale and Ken Jones ....

Alastair McCorquodale
Alastair McCorquodale

Alastair McCorquodale is a former Scotland Athletics and cricketer.McCorquodale was educated at Harrow School where he opened the bowling for the 1st XI in the 1948 Eton vs Harrow match at Lord's....

Kenneth Jones
Ken Jones (rugby player)

Kenneth 'Ken' Jeffrey Jones Order of the British Empire was a Welsh sprinter and record breaking Welsh international rugby union footballer. He is best known in Wales for his contribution to Welsh rugby, but most notably for his winning try against the All Blacks in 1953....
Michele Tito
Michele Tito

Michele Tito was an Italy athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He was born in Trieste and competed for an Italy in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Enrico Perucconi, Antonio Siddi and Carlo Monti....

Enrico Perucconi
Enrico Perucconi

Enrico Perucconi was an Italy athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Italy in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Michele Tito, Antonio Siddi and Carlo Monti....

Antonio Siddi
Antonio Siddi

Antonio Siddi was an Italy athlete, who mainly competed in the 100 metres. He also competed in the long jump.He was born in Sassari and competed for Italy at the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain, where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Michele Tito, Enrico Perucconi and Carlo Monti in the men's 4 x 100 metre rel...

Carlo Monti
Carlo Monti

Carlo Monti was an Italy athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for an Italy in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Michele Tito, Enrico Perucconi and Antonio Siddi....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
Dean Smith
Dean Smith (athlete)

Finis Dean Smith is a former United States athletics and stunt double, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1952 Summer Olympics....

Harrison Dillard
Harrison Dillard

William Harrison Dillard is an United States Athletics , the only male so far to win Olympic Games titles in both Sprint and hurdling events....

Lindy Remigino
Lindy Remigino

Lindy John Remigino is an United States Athletics , the 1952 Olympic Games 100 Metre champion....

Andy Stanfield
Andy Stanfield

Andrew William Stanfield was an USA sprint and Olympic Games gold and silver medallist....
Boris Tokaryev
Boris Tokaryev

Boris Tokaryev was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 and 200 metres. He trained in Leningrad and later in Moscow at the Armed Forces ....

Levan Kalyayev
Levan Kalyayev

Lev Kalyayev was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for the Soviet Union in the Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Boris Tokaryev, Levan Sanadze and Vladimir Sukharyev....

Levan Sanadze
Levan Sanadze

Levan Sanadze was a Georgia athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for the Soviet Union in the Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Boris Tokaryev, Levan Kalyayev and Vladimir Sukharyev....

Vladimir Sukharyev
Vladimir Sukharyev

Vladimir Sukharyev was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Dynamo in Moscow.He competed for the Soviet Union in the Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Boris Tokaryev, Levan Kalyayev and Levan S...
László Zarándi
László Zarándi

L?szl? Zar?ndi was a Hungary athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for Hungary at the Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland where he won the bronze medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates G?za Varasdi, Gy?rgy Cs?nyi and Bela Goldov?nyi....

Géza Varasdi
Géza Varasdi

G?za Varasdi was a Hungary athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for Hungary at the Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland where he won the bronze medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates L?szl? Zar?ndi, Gy?rgy Cs?nyi and Bela Goldov?nyi....

György Csányi
György Csányi

Gy?rgy Cs?nyi was a Hungary athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for Hungary at the Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland where he won the bronze medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates L?szl? Zar?ndi, G?za Varasdi and Bela Goldov?nyi....

Bela Goldoványi
Béla Goldoványi

B?la Goldov?nyi was a Hungary athlete, who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for Hungary in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay at the Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the bronze medal with his team mates L?szl? Zar?ndi, G?za Varasdi and Gy?rgy Cs?nyi....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
Ira Murchison
Ira Murchison

Ira James Murchison was an United States athletics , winner of the gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1956 Summer Olympics.Born in Chicago, Illinois, Ira Murchison was noted for his exceptional speed from the starting block, which earned him a nickname Human Sputnik....

Leamon King
Leamon King

Leamon King was an United States of America Athletics who jointly held the world record for the 100 metre Sprint for men from 1956 to 1960....

Thane Baker
Thane Baker

Walter Thane Baker is a former United States athletics and winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 m relay at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, with a new world record of 39.5 seconds....

Bobby Joe Morrow
Bobby Joe Morrow

Bobby Joe Morrow is a former United States Athletics , winner of three Olympic Games gold medals in 1956....
Leonid Bartenev
Leonid Bartenev

Leonid Vladimirovich Bartenev was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Burevestnik in Kiev.He competed for the Soviet Union in the Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Boris Tokaryev, Yuri Kono...

Boris Tokaryev
Boris Tokaryev

Boris Tokaryev was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 and 200 metres. He trained in Leningrad and later in Moscow at the Armed Forces ....

Yuri Konovalov
Yuri Konovalov

Yuri Semyonovich Konovalov was a Soviet Union Athletics . He was born in Baku and trained at Voluntary Sports Societies of the USSR Neftchi in Baku....

Vladimir Sukharyev
Vladimir Sukharyev

Vladimir Sukharyev was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Dynamo in Moscow.He competed for the Soviet Union in the Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Boris Tokaryev, Levan Kalyayev and Levan S...
Lothar Knörzer
Lothar Knörzer

Lothar Kn?rzer is a West Germany Athletics who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Leonhard Pohl, Heinz F?tterer and Manfred Germar....

Leonhard Pohl
Leonhard Pohl

Leonhard Pohl is a West Germany Athletics who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates Lothar Kn?rzer, Heinz F?tterer and Manfred Germar....

Heinz Fütterer
Heinz Fütterer

Heinrich Ludwig F?tterer is a West Germany Athletics , who mainly competed in sprint events. He was born in Elchesheim-Illingen. His nickname is "Weisser Blitz" which means "White Flash" because he was the only white man who could keep up with the black runners at that time....

Manfred Germar
Manfred Germar

Manfred Germar is a West Germany Athletics who mainly competed in sprint events.He competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates Lothar Kn?rzer, Leonhard Pohl and Heinz F?tterer....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
Bernd Cullmann
Bernd Cullmann

Bernd Cullmann is a former West Germany athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1960 Summer Olympics.Cullmann was born in Idar-Oberstein....

Armin Hary
Armin Hary

Armin Hary is a Germany athletics . In 1960 he became the first non-United States since 1928 to win the Olympic Games 100 metres.Born in Quierschied, Saarland, after playing Football in his youth, Hary switched to Sprint at age 16....

Walter Mahlendorf
Walter Mahlendorf

Walter Mahlendorf is a former West Germany athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1960 Summer Olympics.Mahlendorf was born in Sarstedt....

Martin Lauer
Martin Lauer

Karl Martin Lauer is a former West Germany athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1960 Summer Olympics.Born in Cologne, Lauer was a German champion in 110 m hurdles from 1956 to 1960 and in decathlon in 1956....
Gusman Kosanov
Gusman Kosanov

Gusman Kosanov was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained in Chisinau and later in Almaty at the Armed Forces ....

Leonid Bartenev
Leonid Bartenev

Leonid Vladimirovich Bartenev was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Burevestnik in Kiev.He competed for the Soviet Union in the Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Boris Tokaryev, Yuri Kono...

Yuri Konovalov
Yuri Konovalov

Yuri Semyonovich Konovalov was a Soviet Union Athletics . He was born in Baku and trained at Voluntary Sports Societies of the USSR Neftchi in Baku....

Edvin Ozolinš
Edvins Ozolin

Edvins Dreijers was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained in Leningrad at Burevestnik and later at the Armed Forces ....
Peter Radford
Peter Radford

Peter Frank Radford is a former Great Britain athlete, who competed at 100 & 200 metres He competed in the 1958 European Championships where he won a Bronze medal in the 100 metres and a Silver medal as part of the British 4 x 100 metres relay team, and in September of the same year he set a European record progression 200 metres men for 20...

David Jones
David Jones (athlete)

David Henry Jones was a Great Britain athlete who competed in the 100 & 200 metres. He won three consecutive AAA tiles at 220 yards .He competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Peter Radford, David Segal and Nick Whitehead....

David Segal
David Segal (athlete)

David Hugh Segal was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Peter Radford, David Jones and Nick Whitehead....

Neville Whitehead
Nick Whitehead

Neville Joseph Whitehead was a Wales sprinter....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
Paul Drayton
Gerald Ashworth
Gerald Ashworth

Gerald Howard Ashworth is a former United States athletics , winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 m Relay race at the 1964 Summer Olympics....

Richard Stebbins
Richard Stebbins

Richard Vaughn Stebbins is a former United States Sport, winner of gold medal in 4x100 Metre Relay race at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He also played in the New York Giants....

Bob Hayes
Bob Hayes

Robert Lee Hayes was an Olympic gold-medal sprinter turned NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys. An United States Track and field athletics athlete, he was a two-sport stand-out in college in both track and college football at Florida A&M University....
Andrzej Zielinski
Andrzej Zielinski (athlete)

Andrzej Zielinski was a Poland athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for Poland in the 4 x 100 metre relay at the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the silver medal with his team mates Wieslaw Maniak, Marian Foik and Marian Dudziak....

Wieslaw Maniak
Wieslaw Maniak

Wieslaw Jan Maniak was a Poland athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metre dash.He competed for Poland at the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan where he won the silver medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates Andrzej Zielinski , Marian Foik and Marian Dudziak....

Marian Foik
Marian Foik

Marian Foik was a Poland athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed at the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, participating in the 4 x 100 metre relay....

Marian Dudziak
Marian Dudziak

Marian Andrzej Dudziak was a Poland athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Poland in the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Andrzej Zielinski , Wieslaw Maniak and Marian Foik....
Paul Genevay
Paul Genevay

Paul Genevay was a France athlete, who won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metre relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. His winning teammates in that race were Bernard Laidebeur, Claude Piquemal and Jocelyn Delecour....

Bernard Laidebeur
Bernard Laidebeur

Bernard Laidebaur was a France athlete, who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for France at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Paul Genevay, Claude Piquemal and Jocelyn Delecour in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay....

Claude Piquemal
Claude Piquemal

Claude Piquemal was a France athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for a France in the 4 x 100 metre relay at the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Paul Genevay, Bernard Laidebeur and Jocelyn Delecour....

Jocelyn Delecour
Jocelyn Delecour

Jocelyn Delecour was a France athlete, who won the bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the 4 x 100 metre relay. His winning teammates were Paul Genevay, Bernard Laidebeur and Claude Piquemal....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
Charles Greene
Melvin Pender
Melvin Pender

Melvin Pender, Jr. is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1968 Summer Olympics.Mel Pender was a decorated Vietnam war combat veteran, serving in the U.S....

Ronnie Ray Smith
Ronnie Ray Smith

Ronald "Ronnie" Ray Smith is a former United States Athletics , winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 Metre Relay race at the 1968 Summer Olympics....

Jim Hines
Jim Hines

James "Jim" Ray Hines is an United States Athletics who held the World record progression 100 m men for 15 years....
Hermes Ramírez
Hermes Ramírez

Hermes Juli?n Ram?rez Limonta is a former Sprint from Cuba. Together with Juan Morales, Pablo Montes , and Enrique Figuerola he won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in 1968 Summer Olympics....

Juan Morales
Juan Morales

Juan Morales Hechevarria is a former Cuban athlete who competed mainly in 110 metres hurdles. Together with Hermes Ram?rez, Pablo Montes , and Enrique Figuerola he won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in 1968 Summer Olympics....

Pablo Montes
Pablo Montes (athlete)

Pablo Montes Casanova was a Cuban Sprint . His career highlight came in 1968 as he, together with Hermes Ram?rez, Juan Morales, and Enrique Figuerola, won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay....

Enrique Figuerola
Enrique Figuerola

Enrique Figuerola Camue is a former track and field athlete from Cuba.His only major international success was the participation in the Olympic Games....
Gérard Fénouil
Gérard Fénouil

Gerard Fenouil is a former athlete from France who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for a France in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates Jocelyn Delecour, Claude Piquemal and Roger Bambuck....

Jocelyn Delecour
Jocelyn Delecour

Jocelyn Delecour was a France athlete, who won the bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the 4 x 100 metre relay. His winning teammates were Paul Genevay, Bernard Laidebeur and Claude Piquemal....

Claude Piquemal
Claude Piquemal

Claude Piquemal was a France athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for a France in the 4 x 100 metre relay at the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Paul Genevay, Bernard Laidebeur and Jocelyn Delecour....

Roger Bambuck
Roger Bambuck

Roger Bambuck was a France athlete, who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for France in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City in the 100 metres and in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates G?rard F?nouil, Jocelyn Delecour and Claude Piquemal....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
Larry Black
Larry Black

Lawrence J. Black was an United States Athletics , winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 m Relay race and silver medal in the 200 m at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich....

Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor (athlete)

Robert Taylor was a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 Metre Relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He is the father of NFL player Bobby Taylor ....

Gerald Tinker
Gerald Tinker

Gerald A. Tinker is a former United States Athletics and American football player, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics....

Edward Hart
Edward Hart

Edward James Hart is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics.Born in Martinez, California, Eddie Hart won the National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in 100 Yard in 1970 as an University of California student....
Aleksandr Kornelyuk
Aleksandr Kornelyuk

Aleksandr Olegovich Kornelyuk was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Dynamo in Moscow. Kornelyuk began athletics in 1963 and became a member of the USSR National Team in 1970....

Vladimir Lovetsky
Vladimir Lovetsky

Vladimir Nikolaevich Lovetsky was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained in Minsk at Trudovye Rezervy.He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Aleksandr Kornelyuk, Juris Silovs and Vale...

Juris Silovs
Juris Silovs

Juris Silovs was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Voluntary Sports Societies of the USSR Varpa in Riga....

Valeri Borzov
Valeri Borzov

Valeri Filippovich Borzov is a Soviet athletics ; an Olympic; former president of the Ukrainian Olympic Committee, and a Ukrainian cabinet minister for Youth and Sports....
Jobst Hirscht
Jobst Hirscht

Jobst Hirscht is a West Germany former athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.Born in Schleswig , he competed for West Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Karlheinz Klotz, Gerhard Wucherer and Klaus Ehl....

Karlheinz Klotz
Karlheinz Klotz

Karlheinz Klotz was a West Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for West Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Jobst Hirscht, Gerhard Wucherer and Klaus Ehl....

Gerhard Wucherer
Gerhard Wucherer

Gerhard Wucherer , Bavaria) is a West Germany former athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for West Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Jobst Hirscht, Karlheinz Klotz and Klaus Ehl....

Klaus Ehl
Klaus Ehl

Klaus Ehl is a West Germany former athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.Born in Paderborn, he competed for West Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Jobst Hirscht, Karlheinz Klotz and Gerhard Wucherer....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
Harvey Glance
Harvey Glance

Harvey Edward Glance is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1976 Summer Olympics.Born in Phenix City, Alabama, Glance equalled the 100 m world record of 9.9 twice in 1976....

John Wesley Jones
John Wesley Jones

John Wesley "Johnny Lam" Jones is a former United States Athletics and former American football player. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics....

Millard Hampton
Millard Hampton

Millard Frank Hampton, Jr. is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1976 Summer Olympics.Born in Fresno, California, Millard Hampton was an Amateur Athletic Union champion in 200 m in 1976....

Steven Riddick
Steven Riddick

Steven Earl Riddick is an United States Athletics and winner of the gold medal in 4x100 Metre Relay race at the 1976 Summer Olympics.At the Montreal Olympic Games, Steven Riddick was eliminated in the semifinal of the 100 meter race and ran the anchor leg in the gold medal winning American 4x100 m relay team....
Manfred Kokot
Manfred Kokot

Manfred Kokot was an East German athlete, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. He did so alongside J?rg Pfeifer, Klaus-Dieter Kurrat and Alexander Thieme....

Jörg Pfeifer
Jörg Pfeifer

J?rg Pfeifer was an East Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Manfred Kokot, Klaus-Dieter Kurrat and Alexander Thieme....

Klaus-Dieter Kurrat
Klaus-Dieter Kurrat

Klaus-Dieter Kurrat was an East Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He was a European Junior 100/200 metre champion in 1973....

Alexander Thieme
Alexander Thieme

Alexander Thieme was an East Germany athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Manfred Kokot, J?rg Pfeifer and Klaus-Dieter Kurrat....
Aleksandr Aksinin
Aleksandr Aksinin

Aleksandr Timofeyevich Aksinin is a former Soviet Union Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1980 Summer Olympics.Aleksandr Aksinin trained at Dynamo in Leningrad....

Nikolay Kolesnikov
Nikolay Kolesnikov

Nikolay Kolesnikov is a retired 100 metres runner who represented the USSR. He won a bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics as well as the 60 metres at the 1978 European Indoor Championships in Athletics....

Juris Silovs
Juris Silovs

Juris Silovs was a Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Voluntary Sports Societies of the USSR Varpa in Riga....

Valeri Borzov
Valeri Borzov

Valeri Filippovich Borzov is a Soviet athletics ; an Olympic; former president of the Ukrainian Olympic Committee, and a Ukrainian cabinet minister for Youth and Sports....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
Vladimir Muravyov
Vladimir Muravyov

Vladimir Pavlovich Muravyov is a former Soviet Union Athletics , winner of two gold medals in 4?100 m Relay race at the Olympic Games.He was also 3 times Soviet champion outdoors, and 2 times indoor champion....

Nikolay Sidorov
Nikolay Sidorov

Nikolay Aleksandrovich Sidorov is a former Soviet Union Athletics where he won the soviet 100 metre championships on 2 occasions, he was then the winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 m Relay race at the 1980 Summer Olympics....

Aleksandr Aksinin
Aleksandr Aksinin

Aleksandr Timofeyevich Aksinin is a former Soviet Union Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1980 Summer Olympics.Aleksandr Aksinin trained at Dynamo in Leningrad....

Andrey Prokofyev
Andrey Prokofyev

Andrey Vassilyevich Prokofyev is a former Soviet Union athletics , winner of a gold medal in the 4x100 m Relay race at the 1980 Summer Olympics....
Krzysztof Zwolinski
Krzysztof Zwolinski

Krzysztof Zwolinski was a Poland athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He was a Polish 60 metre indoor champion in 1986.He competed for Poland at the Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union where he won the silver medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay event with his team mates Zenon Licznerski, Leszek D...

Zenon Licznerski
Zenon Licznerski

Zenon Licznerski was a Poland athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He was polish 100/200 metre champion in 1976, 77.He was a member of the polish sprint relay team that won Gold in the European championship....

Leszek Dunecki
Leszek Dunecki

Leszek Dunecki was a Poland athlete who competed mainly in the 100/200 metres. He was polish champion on 6 occasions.He won a European Championship Gold medal in 1978 in the 4x100 metres....

Marian Woronin
Marian Woronin

Marian Jerzy Woronin was a Poland athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.Woronin won nine Polish outdoor titles, and nine indoor titles also....
Antoine Richard
Antoine Richard

Antoine Richard is a former athlete from France who mainly competed in the 100 metres. He was French 100 metre champion on 5 Occasions, and also 200 metre winner in 1985....

Pascal Barré
Pascal Barré

Pascal Barr? is a former athlete from France who competed mainly in the 100/200 metres. He was a Bronze medalist in the European Junior championships in 1977....

Patrick Barré
Patrick Barré

Patrick Barr? is a former athlete from France who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for a France in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Antoine Richard, twin brother Pascal Barr?, and Hermann Panzo....

Hermann Panzo
Hermann Panzo

Hermann Panzo was a France athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres. He was twice French 100 metre champion.In 1977, he won the gold medal of the 100 metres in the junior European championship....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
Sam Graddy
Sam Graddy

Samuel Louis Graddy III is a former United States Athletics and American football player, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1984 Summer Olympics....

Ron Brown
Ron Brown (athlete)

Ronald James Brown is a former United States Athletics and American football wide receiver, winner of the gold medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics....

Calvin Smith
Calvin Smith

Calvin Smith is a former Sprint Athletics from the United States. He is a former World Record holder in the 100 metre sprint, and was twice World Champion over 200 metres....

Carl Lewis
Carl Lewis

Frederick Carlton Lewis is a retired American Athletics athlete who won 10 Olympic Games medals including 9 golds, and 10 IAAF World Championships in Athletics medals, of which 8 were golds, in a career that spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and subsequently retired....
Albert Lawrence
Greg Meghoo
Greg Meghoo

Gregory Meghoo was a Jamaican athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.He competed for Jamaica at the Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States where he won the silver medal in the men's 4x100 metre relay event with his team mates Al Lawrence , Don Quarrie and Ray Stewart ....

Don Quarrie
Don Quarrie

Donald O'Riley Quarrie Order of Distinction is a Jamaican former athletics , one of the world's top Sprint during the 1970s.Quarrie competed in five Olympic games....

Ray Stewart
Ray Stewart (athlete)

Raymond Douglas Stewart is a former Jamaican Athletics . At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles Stewart won a silver medal with the Jamaican relay team....
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson (athlete)

Benjamin Sinclair Johnson, Order of Canada is a Canadian former Athletics , who enjoyed a high-profile career during most of the 1980s, winning two Olympic Bronze medals, and an Olympic Gold which was subsequently List of stripped Olympic medals....

Tony Sharpe
Tony Sharpe

Tony Sharpe is a former Sprint from Canada who won an Olympic bronze medal in Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics in 1984 Summer Olympics. Competing at the first World Championships in 1983 World Championships in Athletics, he set his personal best 100 metres time with 10.31 seconds....

Desai Williams
Desai Williams

Desai Williams is a former Sprint from Canada, who won an Olympic Games bronze medal in Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics in 1984 Summer Olympics....

Sterling Hinds
Sterling Hinds

Sterling Hinds is a retired Canada sprinter. He won the bronze medal in 4 x 100 m relay at the Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, together with teammates Ben Johnson , Tony Sharpe and Desai Williams....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....
Viktor Bryzgin
Viktor Bryzgin

Viktor Arkadyevich Bryzgin is a former Soviet Union Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1988 Summer Olympics.Viktor Bryzgin trained at Dynamo in Voroshilovgrad....

Vladimir Krylov
Vladimir Krylov

Vladimir Valentinovich Krylov is a former Soviet Union athletics . He was Soviet 100, 200 and 400 metres champion, and also Soviet indoor 200 metres in 1989....

Vladimir Muravyov
Vladimir Muravyov

Vladimir Pavlovich Muravyov is a former Soviet Union Athletics , winner of two gold medals in 4?100 m Relay race at the Olympic Games.He was also 3 times Soviet champion outdoors, and 2 times indoor champion....

Vitaly Savin
Vitaly Savin

Vitaly Anatolyevich Savin is a former Soviet Union Athletics from Kazakhstan, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
Elliot Bunney
Elliot Bunney

Elliot John Bunney was a Scotland athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He won the AAAs Junior championships in 1984, and 85. He was also a Scottish 100 metre champion in 85, 86, 89, 91,92, and 93....

John Regis
John Regis (athlete)

John Lyndon Regis Order of the British Empire is a retired England Athletics . He mainly competed in the 200 metres and was the first British athlete to run under 20 seconds for the distance....

Michael McFarlane
Michael McFarlane

Commonwealth Games European indoor ChampionshipMichael Anthony McFarlane was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 100 and 200 metres....

Linford Christie
Linford Christie

Linford Christie Order of the British Empire is a former Athletics who specialised in the 100 metres. He is the only British man to win a gold medal in the 100 m at all four major competitions: the Olympic Games and the World, Commonwealth, and European championships....
Bruno Marie-Rose
Bruno Marie-Rose

Bruno Marie-Rose is a retired France sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres and 200 metres.At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay with his team mates Gilles Qu?n?herv?, Daniel Sangouma and Max Morini?re....

Daniel Sangouma
Daniel Sangouma

Daniel Sangouma is a retired France sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres and 200 metres.At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay with his team mates Bruno Marie-Rose, Gilles Queneherv? and Max Morini?re....

Gilles Quenehervé
Gilles Quénéhervé

Gilles Qu?n?herv? is a retired France sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.At the 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome he won the silver medal in a time of 20.16, which still stands as a French record....

Max Morinière
Max Morinière

Max Morini?re is a retired France sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay with his team mates Bruno Marie-Rose, Daniel Sangouma and Gilles Queneherv?....
1992 Barcelona
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992....
Michael Marsh
Leroy Burrell
Leroy Burrell

Leroy Russel Burrell is a former United States of America Athletics who twice set the world record for the 100 metres Sprint , setting a time of 9.90 seconds in June 1991....

Dennis Mitchell
Dennis Mitchell

Dennis Allen Mitchell is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1992 Summer Olympics....

Carl Lewis
Carl Lewis

Frederick Carlton Lewis is a retired American Athletics athlete who won 10 Olympic Games medals including 9 golds, and 10 IAAF World Championships in Athletics medals, of which 8 were golds, in a career that spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and subsequently retired....

James Jett
James Jett

James S. Jett , is a former American football wide receiver and Olympic Games sprinter who played nine seasons for the Oakland Raiders from 1993 to 2002, in the National Football League....
Oluyemi Kayode
Oluyemi Kayode

Oluyemi Kayode was a Nigerian sprinter.Kayode won the silver medal in 4 x 100 m relay at the Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, together with teammates Chidi Imoh, Olapade Adeniken and Davidson Ezinwa....

Chidi Imoh
Chidi Imoh

Chidi Imoh is a former Sprint from Nigeria who won an Olympic silver medal in the Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics at the 1992 Summer Olympics....

Olapade Adeniken
Olapade Adeniken

Olapade Adeniken is a retired Nigerian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres and 200 metres,and is the father of Michael Adeniken.He won the silver medal in 4 x 100 m relay at the Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, together with teammates Chidi Imoh, Oluyemi Kayode and Davidson Ezinwa....

Davidson Ezinwa
Davidson Ezinwa

Davidson Ezinwa is a former Sprint from Nigeria.He won a silver medal at the Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as a silver medal at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics, both in relay race....

Osmond Ezinwa
Osmond Ezinwa

Osmond Ezinwa is a former Sprint from Nigeria. Together with Olapade Adeniken, Francis Obikwelu and Davidson Ezinwa he won a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics....

Andrés Simón
Andrés Simón

Andr?s Sim?n G?mez is a former Sprint from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics in 1992 Summer Olympics....

Joel Lamela
Joel Lamela

Joel Lamela Loaces is a former Sprint from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics in 1992 Summer Olympics....

Joel Isasi
Joel Isasi

Joel Isasi Gonz?lez is a former Sprint from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics in 1992 Summer Olympics. His personal best of 10.22 and 21.64 was both set during 1995....

Jorge Aguilera
Jorge Aguilera

Jorge Luis Aguilera Ruiz is a former Sprint from Cuba who won an Olympic Games bronze medal in Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics in 1992 Summer Olympics....
1996 Atlanta
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries....
Robert Esmie
Robert Esmie

Robert Esmie is a Canada Athletics , winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 Metre Relay race at the 1996 Summer Olympics.Born in Jamaica and raised in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Esmie formed along with Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin and Donovan Bailey the world's best 4x100 m relay team in the mid-1990s....

Glenroy Gilbert
Glenroy Gilbert

Glenroy John Gilbert is a Canada former Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1996 Summer Olympics.Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Glenroy Gilbert formed along with Robert Esmie, Bruny Surin and Donovan Bailey the best 4x100 m relay team in the mid-1990s....

Bruny Surin
Bruny Surin

Bruny Surin is a Canada former Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1996 Summer Olympics.Surin was born in Cap-Ha?tien, Ha?ti, and moved to Canada with his family in 1975....

Donovan Bailey
Donovan Bailey

Donovan Bailey is a retired Canadian athletics who once held the world record for the 100 metre race following his gold medal performance in the 1996 Olympic Games....

Carlton Chambers
Carlton Chambers

Carlton Chambers is a retired Athletics from Canada, and a winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He only ran in the preliminary heats, the final race was won by Robert Esmie, Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, and Donovan Bailey....
Jon Drummond
Jon Drummond

Jonathan A. Drummond is an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jon Drummond is known for being among the world?s best starters....

Tim Harden
Tim Harden

Tim Harden is a former United States athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. Tim graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City, Missouri in 1992....

Michael Marsh
Dennis Mitchell
Dennis Mitchell

Dennis Allen Mitchell is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 1992 Summer Olympics....

Tim Montgomery
Tim Montgomery

Timothy Montgomery is a former United States Athletics . He was stripped of his records after being found guilt y of using anabolic steroids. Since retiring from athletics he has been tried and convicted for his part in a New York-based check fraud scheme and for dealing heroin in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia....

Arnaldo da Silva
Arnaldo da Silva

Arnaldo da Silva was a Brazilian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Brazil in the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Robson da Silva, Edson Ribeiro and Andr? da Silva....

Robson da Silva
Robson da Silva

Robson Caetano da Silva is the most successful Brazilian Sprint to date. He participated in four consecutive Olympic Games and won the bronze medal over 200 m in 1988 Summer Olympics as well as in 4x100 m relay in Atlanta 1996....

Edson Ribeiro
Édson Ribeiro

?dson Luciano Ribeiro is a Brazilian Sprint competing mostly in 100 metres. He has been successful on regional level, and won two Olympic medals with the Brazilian 4 x 100 metres relay team....

André da Silva
André da Silva

Andr? Domingos da Silva is a Brazilian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres and 200 metres.He competed for Brazil in the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Arnaldo da Silva, Robson da Silva and Edson Ribeiro....
2000 Sydney
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries....
Jon Drummond
Jon Drummond

Jonathan A. Drummond is an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jon Drummond is known for being among the world?s best starters....

Bernard Williams
Bernard Williams (athlete)

Bernard R. Williams III is an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x100 m Relay race at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Bernard Williams won the 100 m at the 1999 Pan-American Games....

Brian Lewis
Maurice Greene
Maurice Greene (athlete)

Maurice Greene now retired, is an United States former Sprint in athletics , who holds several world records and Olympic medalists in athletics ....

Tim Montgomery
Tim Montgomery

Timothy Montgomery is a former United States Athletics . He was stripped of his records after being found guilt y of using anabolic steroids. Since retiring from athletics he has been tried and convicted for his part in a New York-based check fraud scheme and for dealing heroin in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia....

Kenneth Brokenburr

Vicente de Lima
Vicente de Lima

Vicente Len?lson de Lima is a Brazilian sprinter specializing in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and the 4x100 metres relay.De Lima represented Brazil at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney....

Edson Ribeiro
Édson Ribeiro

?dson Luciano Ribeiro is a Brazilian Sprint competing mostly in 100 metres. He has been successful on regional level, and won two Olympic medals with the Brazilian 4 x 100 metres relay team....

André da Silva
André da Silva

Andr? Domingos da Silva is a Brazilian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres and 200 metres.He competed for Brazil in the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Arnaldo da Silva, Robson da Silva and Edson Ribeiro....

Claudinei da Silva
Claudinei da Silva

Claudinei Quirino da Silva is a Brazilian Sprint competing mostly in 200 metres. He has been successful on regional and world level, and won a 2000 Olympic silver medal with the Brazilian 4 x 100 metres relay team....

Claudio Souza

José Angel Cesar
José Angel Cesar

Jose Angel Cesar was a Cuban athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.He competed for Cuba in the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Sydney, Australia in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Luis Alberto P?rez-Rionda, Ivan Garcia and Freddy Mayola....

Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda
Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda

Luis Alberto P?rez-Rionda is a former Sprint from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics in 2000 Summer Olympics. His personal best of 10.18 was set in 1997....

Ivan García
Iván García

Iv?n Garc?a is a former Sprint from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics in 2000 Summer Olympics. He specialized in the 200 metres event and won a silver medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships....

Freddy Mayola
2004 Athens
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the Athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the Racewalking , and the shot put ....

Jason Gardener
Jason Gardener

Jason Carl Gardener is a retired United Kingdom Sprint Athletics , and former 2004 World Indoor Championships in Athletics.Gardener was educated at Beechen Cliff School, Bath, where he now has a tutor group named after him....

Darren Campbell
Darren Campbell

Darren Andrew Campbell is a retired England Sprint Athletics . He competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres, as well as the 4 x 100 metres relay....

Marlon Devonish
Marlon Devonish

Marlon Ronald Devonish is an England Sprint Athletics .He is a member of the Coventry Godiva Harriers athletics club and is coached by Tony Lester....

Mark Lewis-Francis
Mark Lewis-Francis

Mark Lewis-Francis is a United Kingdom sprinter of Jamaican descent. He is an Olympic gold medallist, having been part of the 4x100m relay team at the 2004 Summer Olympics....
Shawn Crawford
Shawn Crawford

Shawn Crawford is an American Sprint Athletics from the United States. He competes over in the 100 metres and 200 metres events. He won gold at the 2004 Summer Olympics and silver at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 200 m....

Justin Gatlin
Justin Gatlin

Justin Gatlin is an American Sprint . He is an Olympic gold medalist, with a 100 m personal best of 9.85 seconds. He is currently serving a four year ban from track and field for testing positive for a banned substance; Gatlin had appealed the ban earlier this year, but it was later denied....

Coby Miller
Maurice Greene
Maurice Greene (athlete)

Maurice Greene now retired, is an United States former Sprint in athletics , who holds several world records and Olympic medalists in athletics ....

Darvis Patton
Darvis Patton

Darvis Patton is an United States of America Sprint Athletics .A very versatile athlete, Patton competed at both the long jump and triple jump in his High School and College days but now concentrates his time around the 200 metres and 100 metres events....

Olusoji Fasuba
Olusoji Fasuba

Olusoji Adetokunbo Fasuba is a Nigerian Sprint who specializes in the 100 metres.He was a member of the Nigerian bronze medal winning team in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 x 100 metres relay....

Uchenna Emedolu
Uchenna Emedolu

Uchenna Emedolu is a Nigerian athlete specializing in short-distance sprints, particularly the 100 metres and the 200 metres. In 100 metres his personal best time is 9.97 seconds, achieved at the Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games where he finished second....

Aaron Egbele
Aaron Egbele

Aaron Egbele is a Nigerian Sprint . Egbele was a part of the Nigerian team that won the bronze medal in the Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 x 100 metres relay....

Deji Aliu
Deji Aliu

Deji Aliu is a Nigerian sprint . He won the 100m event at the 2003 All African Games, he also placed fourth at the 2002 Commonwealth Games being one of his best result....
2008 Beijing
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium....

Usain Bolt
Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt Order of Distinction is a Jamaican Sprint . Bolt holds the Olympic Games and World records in athletics for the 100 metres at 9.69 seconds, the 200 metres at 19.30 seconds and, along with his teammates, the 4 x 100 metres relay at 37.10 seconds, all set at the 2008 Summer Olympics....

Asafa Powell
Asafa Powell

Asafa Powell Order of Distinction is a Jamaican Sprint who specialises in the 100 metres. He held the 100 m World records in athletics between June 2005 and May 2008, with times of 9.77 and 9.74 seconds respectively....

Nesta Carter
Nesta Carter

Nesta Carter Order of Distinction is a Jamaican sprinter and member of the 2007 World Championships in Athletics silver medal 4 x 100 metres relay team....

Michael Frater
Michael Frater

Michael Frater Order of Distinction is a Jamaican sprinter. At the 2003 Pan American Games, Frater finished second in a time of 10.21, but was later awarded the gold medal when United States Mickey Grimes tested positive for an anabolic steroid....

Dwight Thomas
Dwight Thomas

Dwight Thomas Order of Distinction is a Jamaican Sprint mainly competing in the 100 metres event.He won the bronze medal at the IAAF World Junior Championships in 1998, competed in the Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics and finished 5th at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 100 metres....
Emmanuel Callender
Emmanuel Callender

Emmanuel Callender is a track and field Sprint who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago.Callender represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....

Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson (athlete)

Richard "Torpedo" Thompson is a sprinter from Cascade, Trinidad and Tobago who specializes in the 100 metres and has been running for Louisiana State University as a member of the LSU Tigers track and field team....

Aaron Armstrong
Aaron Armstrong

Aaron Armstrong is a track and field Sprint who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago.Armstrong represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....

Marc Burns
Marc Burns

Marc Burns is an athlete from Trinidad and Tobago specializing in the 100 metres and the 4x100 metres.Participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he was disqualified from his 100 metres heat, thus failing to make it through to the second round....

Keston Bledman
Keston Bledman

Keston Bledman is a track and field Sprint who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago.On July 7, 2007, at the Pan American Juniors in Sao Paolo, Brazil, he upset the Jamaican Yohan Blake in the 100 metres, finishing in 10.32 seconds ....

Naoki Tsukahara
Naoki Tsukahara

is a Japanese sprinter.Tsukahara represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he competed at the 100 metre sprint and placed 2nd in his first heat after Churandy Martina in a time of 10.39 seconds....

Shingo Suetsugu
Shingo Suetsugu

Shingo Suetsugu is a Japanese sprinter. Suetsugu won a bronze medal in the 200 metres event at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in a time of 20.38 seconds....

Shinji Takahira
Shinji Takahira

is a Japanese sprinter.Takahira represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Naoki Tsukahara, Shingo Suetsugu and Nobuharu Asahara....

Nobuharu Asahara
Nobuharu Asahara

Nobuharu Asahara is a Japanese athlete who specializes in the 100 metres and long jump. He won the Japan's national championship five times in 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001 and 2002, and he took part in the Olympics four times in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008....
Note: since 1992, athletes who ran only in preliminary rounds also received medals.

4 x 400 meters relay

1912 Stockholm
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.The athletics programme had grown by 4 events since the 1908 Summer Olympics....
Mel Sheppard
Mel Sheppard

Melvin Whinfield "Peerless Mel" Sheppard was an United States Athletics , member of the Irish American Athletic Club and winner of four gold medals at the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics....

Edward Lindberg
Edward Lindberg

Edward "Ed" Ferdinand Jacob Lindberg was an United States Olympic Athletics , winner of the gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1912 Summer Olympics....

Ted Meredith
Ted Meredith

James Edwin "Ted" Meredith was an United States of America Athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was born in Chester Heights, Pennsylvania and died in Camden, New Jersey, aged 65....

Charles Reidpath
Charles Reidpath

Charles Decker Reidpath was an United States athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1912 Summer Olympics, who later went on to have an outstanding military career....
Charles Lelong
Charles Lelong

Charles Louis Lelong was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Robert Schurrer, Pierre Failliot and Charles Poulenard....

Robert Schurrer
Robert Schurrer

Robert Schurrer was a France Athletics who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1912 he won the silver medal with his team mates Charles Lelong, Pierre Failliot and Charles Poulenard in the 4 x 400 metre relay....

Pierre Failliot
Pierre Failliot

Pierre Failliot was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Charles Lelong, Robert Schurrer and Charles Poulenard....

Charles Poulenard
Charles Poulenard

Charles Alexandre Casimir Poulenard was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Charles Lelong, Robert Schurrer and Pierre Failliot....
George Nicol
George Nicol

George Nicol was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Athletics . He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm....

Ernest Henley
Ernest Henley

Ernest John Henley was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates George Nicol, James Soutter and Cyril Seedhouse....

James Soutter
James Soutter

James Tindal Soutter was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates George Nicol, Ernest Henley and Cyril Seedhouse....

Cyril Seedhouse
Cyril Seedhouse

Cyril Norman Seedhouse was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates George Nicol, Ernest Henley and James Soutter....
1920 Antwerp
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920 to August 23, 1920....
Cecil Griffiths
Cecil Griffiths

Cecil Redvers Griffiths was a United Kingdom Athletics ....

Robert Lindsay
Robert Lindsay (athlete)

Robert Alexander Lindsay was a United Kingdom Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1920 Summer Olympics.Born in Battersea, London, Robert Lindsay won the British AAA championships in 1921....

John Ainsworth-Davies
John Ainsworth-Davies

John Creyghton Ainsworth-Davies was a United Kingdom Athletics ....

Guy Butler
Guy Butler (athlete)

Guy Montagu Butler was a United Kingdom Athletics , winner of the gold medal in the 4x400 m Relay race at the 1920 Summer Olympics.Butler was born in Harrow, London, Middlesex, and attended the local Harrow School....
Harry Davel
Harry Davel

Henning Johannes "Henry" Dafel was a South African Track and field athletics who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He competed for South Africa in the 1920 Games held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 4x400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Clarence Oldfield, Jack Oosterlaak and Bevil Rudd....

Clarence Oldfield
Clarence Oldfield

Clarence Winston Oldfield was a South African athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for South Africa in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Harry Davel, Jack Oosterlaak and Bevil Rudd....

Jack Oosterlaak
Jack Oosterlaak

Justus Kinloch Ayres "Jock" Oosterlaak , was a South African athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for South Africa in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Harry Davel, Clarence Oldfield and Bevil Rudd....

Bevil Rudd
Bevil Rudd

Bevil Gordon D'Urban Rudd was a South African Athletics , the 1920 Summer Olympics in the 400 m.Rudd was born in Kimberley, South Africa, into a family closely involved with the De Beers diamond mining company....
Georges André
Georges André

Georges "G?o" Yvan Andr? was a France Athletics who competed mainly in the high jump.He was born in Paris and died in Tangier.He competed for France in the Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the high jump where he tied for the silver medal with British Cornelius Leahy and Hungarian Istv?n Somodi....

Gaston Féry
Gaston Féry

Gaston F?ry was a France athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres.Born in Longwy, Meurthe-et-Moselle he competed for France in the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Georges Andr?, Maurice Delvart and Jean Delvaux in the men's 4 x 400 metre relay event....

Maurice Delvart
Maurice Delvart

Maurice Delvart was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for France at the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Georges Andr?, Gaston F?ry and Jean Devaux in the men's 4 x 400 metre relay event....

Jean Delvaux
1924 Paris
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only.Medal summaryMedal table...
Commodore Cochran
Commodore Cochran

Commodore Shelton Cochran was an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was born in Mississippi and died in San Francisco, California....

Alan Helffrich
Alan Helffrich

Alan Boone Helffrich was an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1924 Summer Olympics.Born in Yonkers, New York, Alan Helffrich was one of America?s greatest middle distance runners in the 1920s....

Oliver MacDonald
Oliver MacDonald

Joseph Oliver MacDonald was an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1924 Summer Olympics.At the Paris Olympic Games, Oliver MacDonald ran the third leg in the American 4x400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 3.16.0....

William Stevenson
William Stevenson (athlete)

William Edwards Stevenson was an United States Athletics , lawyer and Diplomacy, who won the gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1924 Summer Olympics and later served as president of Oberlin College....
Artur Svensson
Artur Svensson

Artur Svensson was a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a Sweden in the Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Erik Byl?hn, Gustaf Weijnarth and Nils Engdahl....

Erik Byléhn
Erik Byléhn

Erik Byl?hn was a middle distance runner from Sweden, who won a silver medal over 800 m at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The race was won by Douglas Lowe of Great Britain....

Gustaf Weijnarth
Gustaf Weijnarth

Carl Gustaf Olof Wejnarth was a Sweden Athletics who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was born in Eskilstuna and died in ?rebro.Wejnarth competed for Sweden in the Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Artur Svensson, Erik Bylehn an...

Nils Engdahl
Nils Engdahl

Nils Engdahl was a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a Sweden in the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 400 metres where he won the bronze medal....
Edward Toms
Edward Toms

Edward James Toms was a Great Britain Athletics who competed mainly in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He competed for Great Britain in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates George Renwick, Richard Ripley and Guy Butler ....

George Renwick
George Renwick

George Russell Renwick was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Edward Toms, Richard Ripley and Guy Butler ....

Richard Ripley
Richard Ripley

Richard Nicholson Ripley was a Great Britain Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Edward Toms, George Renwick and Guy Butler ....

Guy Butler
Guy Butler (athlete)

Guy Montagu Butler was a United Kingdom Athletics , winner of the gold medal in the 4x400 m Relay race at the 1920 Summer Olympics.Butler was born in Harrow, London, Middlesex, and attended the local Harrow School....
1928 Amsterdam
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 Athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future....
George Baird
George Baird

George Hetzel Baird was an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1928 Summer Olympics.Born in Grand Island, Nebraska, George Baird ran the opening leg in the gold medal winning American 4x400 m relay team at the Amsterdam Olympic Games, which set the new world record of 3:14.2....

Emerson Spencer
Emerson Spencer

Emerson Lane "Bud" Spencer was an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1928 Summer Olympics.Emerson Spencer won, as a Stanford University student, the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships in in 1928 and set the new 400 m World record progression 400 metres men of 47.0 in the same ye...

Frederick Alderman
Frederick Alderman

Frederick Pitt Alderman was an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1928 Summer Olympics.Alderman won, as a Michigan State University student, the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships in and and IC4A Championships in in 1927....

Ray Barbuti
Ray Barbuti

Raymond James Barbuti was an United States athletics and American football player, winner of two gold medals at the 1928 Summer Olympics.Ray Barbuti was born in Nassau County, New York and attended Syracuse University where he won the IC4A championship at 400 Metre in 1928 in a time of 48.8 seconds, and once scored eight touchdowns in on...
Otto Neumann
Otto Neumann

Otto Neumann was a Germany Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Germany in the Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Harry Storz, Richard Krebs and Hermann Engelhard....

Harry Storz
Harry Storz

Werner Storz was a Germany Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Germany in the Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Otto Neumann, Richard Krebs and Hermann Engelhard....

Richard Krebs
Richard Krebs

Richard Krebs was a Germany Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Germany in the Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Otto Neumann, Harry Storz and Hermann Engelhard....

Hermann Engelhard
Hermann Engelhard

Hermann Engelhard was a German middle runner who won a bronze medal over 800 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The race was won by Douglas Lowe....
Alex Wilson
Alexander Wilson (athlete)

Alexander "Alex" S. Wilson was a Canada Athletics who competed in both the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Montreal and died in South Bend, Indiana, United States....

Phil Edwards
Phil Edwards

Dr. Philip "Phil" Aaron Edwards Doctor of Medicine , Track and field athletics athlete the "Man of Bronze", was Canada most-decorated Olympic Games, the first Black Canadian man to win a trophy at what are now known as the Commonwealth Games, and the first-ever winner of the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's top athlete....

Stanley Glover
Stanley Glover

Stanley "Stan" B. Glover was a Canada Athletics who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.He was born in Edmonton.Glover competed for Canada in the 1928 Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4?400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Alex Wilson , Phil Edwards and Jimmy Ball....

James Ball
James Ball

James A. Ball was a Canada Athletics who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Dauphin, Manitoba and died in Victoria, British Columbia....
1932 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. It was the first time the 50 km walk appeared in the men's athletics at the Games....
Ivan Fuqua
Ivan Fuqua

Ivan William Fuqua was an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1932 Summer Olympics.Fuqua was an Amateur Athletic Union champion in 400 m in 1933 and 1934....

Edgar Ablowich
Edgar Ablowich

Edgar Allen Ablowich was an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1932 Summer Olympics.Born in Greenville, Texas, Ablowich attended the University of Southern California....

Karl Warner
Karl Warner

Karl DeWitt Warner was an United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1932 Summer Olympics.At the Los Angeles, California Olympic Games, Warner ran the third leg in the American 4x400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 3.08.2....

Bill Carr
Bill Carr

William Arthur Carr was an United States Athletics , a double Olympic Games champion in 1932.Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Carr studied at Mercersburg Academy and the University of Pennsylvania, where he was coached by 1904 Olympian Lawson Robertson....
Crew Stoneley
Crew Stoneley

Crew Hadlett Stoneley was an England Track and field athletics who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leeds and died in Dorset....

Thomas Hampson
Thomas Hampson (athlete)

Thomas "Tommy" Hampson was an England Athletics , winner of the 800 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics.Hampson, a native of Clapham , didn't take up running seriously until the last year of his studies at Oxford University....

David Burghley
David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter

David George Brownlow Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter Order of St Michael and St George , styled Lord Burghley before 1956 and also known as David Burghley, was an England Athletics , sports official and Conservative Party politician....

Godfrey Rampling
Godfrey Rampling

Godfrey Lionel Rampling is a former England Athletics and army officer who competed for Great Britian in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....
Ray Lewis
Ray Lewis (runner)

Raymond "Ray" Gray Lewis, Order of Canada was a Track and field athletics, and the first Canada-born black Olympic Games medalist.He was born and died in Hamilton, Ontario....

James Ball
James Ball

James A. Ball was a Canada Athletics who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Dauphin, Manitoba and died in Victoria, British Columbia....

Phil Edwards
Phil Edwards

Dr. Philip "Phil" Aaron Edwards Doctor of Medicine , Track and field athletics athlete the "Man of Bronze", was Canada most-decorated Olympic Games, the first Black Canadian man to win a trophy at what are now known as the Commonwealth Games, and the first-ever winner of the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's top athlete....

Alex Wilson
Alexander Wilson (athlete)

Alexander "Alex" S. Wilson was a Canada Athletics who competed in both the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Montreal and died in South Bend, Indiana, United States....
1936 Berlin
Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games....
Frederick Wolff
Frederick Wolff

Frederick Ferdinand "Freddy" Wolff, Order of the British Empire, Territorial Decoration was a United Kingdom Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1936 Summer Olympics....

Godfrey Rampling
Godfrey Rampling

Godfrey Lionel Rampling is a former England Athletics and army officer who competed for Great Britian in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....

William Roberts
William Roberts (athlete)

William "Bill" Roberts was an England Track and field athletics, winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race for Great Britain at the 1936 Summer Olympics....

Godfrey Brown
Godfrey Brown

Arthur Godfrey Kilner Brown was a United Kingdom Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He later became Headmaster at the Royal Grammar School Worcester, a post which he held from 1950 until his retirement in 1978....
Harold Cagle
Harold Cagle

Harald D. Cagle is a former United States athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for the United States in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Robert Young , Edward O?Brien and Alfred Fitch....

Robert Young
Robert Young (athlete)

Robert Clark Young was an United States athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for the United States in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his teammates Harold Cagle, Edward O?Brien and Alfred Fitch....

Edward O’Brien
Edward O’Brien

Edward T. O'Brien was an United States runner who competed mainly in the 400 meters. He competed for the United States in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany, in the 4 x 400 meter relay, where he won the silver medal with his team mates Harold Cagle, Robert Young and Alfred Fitch....

Alfred Fitch
Alfred Fitch

Alfred "Al" Lord Fitch was an United States Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He was born in New York and died in Orange, California....
Helmut Hamann
Helmut Hamann

Helmut Hamann was a Germany Athletics from Berlin who competed mainly in the 400 metres.Hamann competed for Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Friedrich von St?lpnagel, Harry Voigt and Rudolf Harbig....

Friedrich von Stülpnagel
Friedrich von Stülpnagel

Friedrich Gottlob von St?lpnagel was a Germany Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.St?lpnagel was born in Lichterfelde West in the German capital of Berlin....

Harry Voigt
Harry Voigt

Harry Voigt was a Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.Voigt was born in Berlin. He competed for Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Helmut Hamann, Friedrich von St?lpnagel and Rudolf Harbig....

Rudolf Harbig
Rudolf Harbig

Rudolf Harbig was a German middle distance runner best known for the 800 metres world record that he set in Milan in 1939....
1948 London
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. Four events made their Olympic debut at these Games: men's 10 km walk, women's 200 metres, women's long jump and women's shot put....
Arthur Harnden
Arthur Harnden

Arthur Harold "Art" Harnden is a former United States Athletics , winner of the gold medal in the 4x400 m Relay race at the 1948 Summer Olympics....

Clifford Bourland
Clifford Bourland

Clifford Frederick "Cliff" Bourland is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1948 Summer Olympics....

Roy Cochran
Roy Cochran

LeRoy Braxton Cochran was an United States Athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics.Born in Richton, Mississippi, as the ninth of ten children to a sportive family....

Mal Whitfield
Mal Whitfield

Malvin "Mal" Greston Whitfield is a former United States Athletics , a double winner of 800 m at the Olympic Games. Mal Whitfield is the father of CNN anchor Fredricka Whitfield and of Ed Wright , an All-America High Jumper for the University of California, Berkeley....
Jean Kerebel
Jean Kerebel

Jean Kerebel was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Francois Schewetta, Robert Chef d?Hotel and Jacques Lunis....

Francois Schewetta
François Schewetta

Fran?ois Schewetta was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Jean Kerebel, Robert Chef d?Hotel and Jacques Lunis....

Robert Chef d’Hotel
Robert Chef d’Hotel

Robert Chef d?Hotel was a France Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Jean Kerebel, Fran?ois Schewetta and Jacques Lunis....

Jacques Lunis
Jacques Lunis

Jacques Lunis was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Jean Kerebel, Francois Schewetta and Robert Chef d?Hotel....
Kurt Lundquist
Kurt Lundquist

Kurt Anders Lundquist was a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a Sweden in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Lars Wolfbrandt, Folke Alnevik and Rune Larsson....

Lars Wolfbrandt
Lars Wolfbrandt

Lars-Erik Ragnar Wolfbrandt was a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a Sweden in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Kurt Lundquist, Folke Alnevik and Rune Larsson....

Folke Alnevik
Folke Alnevik

Folke Alnevik is a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Sweden in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Bronze medal with his team mates Kurt Lundquist, Lars Wolfbrandt and Rune Larsson....

Rune Larsson
Rune Larsson

Carl Rune Larsson was a Sweden athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metre hurdles.He competed for Sweden in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 400 metre hurdles where he won the bronze medal....
1952 Helsinki
Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 968 participating athletes from 58 countries....
Arthur Wint
Arthur Wint

Arthur Stanley Wint was the first Jamaican Olympic gold medalist, winning the 400 m at 1948 Summer Olympics.Arthur Wint, known as the Gentle Giant, was born in Plowden, Manchester, Jamaica....

Leslie Laing
Leslie Laing

Leslie Alphonso Laing is a former Jamaican Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 Metre Relay race at the 1952 Summer Olympics.Born in Linstead, Jamaica, Leslie Laing competed already in the 1948 Summer Olympics, where he finished sixth in 200 m and was eliminated in the heats of 100 m....

Herb McKenley
Herb McKenley

Herbert Henry McKenley was a Jamaican Athletics , winner of a gold medal in the 4x400 m Relay race at the 1952 Summer Olympics.Born in Pleasant Valley, Jamaica, Clarendon, Jamaica, Herb McKenley enrolled at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and won the National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in and in 1946 an...

George Rhoden
George Rhoden

Vincent George Rhoden is a former Jamaican Athletics , winner of two Olympic Games gold medals in 1952.Rhoden, who lived in San Francisco, California, was one of the successful long sprinters from Jamaica in the late 1940s and early 1950s, along with Arthur Wint and Herb McKenley....
Ollie Matson
Ollie Matson

Ollie Genoa Matson II is a former professional American football running back who played in the National Football League, in 1952 and from 1954 to 1966....

Gerald Cole
Charles Moore
Charles Moore (athlete)

Charles Hewes Moore, Jr is a former United States Athletics , winner of 400 m hurdles at the 1952 Summer Olympics.Born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, Charles Moore never lost a 400 m hurdles race and was an innovator in the event....

Mal Whitfield
Mal Whitfield

Malvin "Mal" Greston Whitfield is a former United States Athletics , a double winner of 800 m at the Olympic Games. Mal Whitfield is the father of CNN anchor Fredricka Whitfield and of Ed Wright , an All-America High Jumper for the University of California, Berkeley....
Hans Geister
Hans Geister

Hans Geister was a Germany Athletics , who mainly competed in the 400 metres.He competed in the 4 x 400 metre relay for Germany at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the bronze medal with his team mates G?nter Steines, Heinz Ulzheimer and Karl-Friedrich Haas....

Günther Steines
Heinz Ulzheimer
Heinz Ulzheimer

Heinz Ulzheimer was a West Germany Athletics , who mainly competed in the 800 metres.He competed in the 800 metres for Germany at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the bronze medal....

Karl-Friedrich Haas
Karl-Friedrich Haas

Karl-Friedrich Haas was a West Germany athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres.He competed for West Germany in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metre relay with his team mates Hans Geister, G?nther Steines and Heinz Ulzheimer....
1956 Melbourne
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries....
Charlie Jenkins
Charlie Jenkins

Charles Lamont Jenkins is a former United States of America athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics.Born in New York, Charles Jenkins was an outstanding member of Villanova's track teams between 1955 and 1957....

Louis Jones
Louis Jones

Louis "Lou" Woodard Jones is a United States former Track and field athletics, winner of the gold medal in the 4x400 Metre Relay race at the 1956 Summer Olympics....

Jesse Mashburn
Jesse Mashburn

Jesse William Mashburn is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1956 Summer Olympics.Jesse Mashburn won the Amateur Athletic Union championships in in 1953 and as an Oklahoma State University student the National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in in 1955 and 1956....

Tom Courtney
Tom Courtney

Thomas William Courtney is a former United States Athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics.Born in Newark, New Jersey, Tom Courtney came into national prominence while a student at Fordham University, winning the 1955 National Collegiate Athletic Association 880 yd title....
Graham Gipson
Graham Gipson

Graham Gipson was an Australian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Australia in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Leon Gregory, David Lean and Kevan Gosper....

Leon Gregory
Leon Gregory

Leon Gregory was an Australian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Australia in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Graham Gipson, David Lean and Kevan Gosper....

David Lean
David Lean (athlete)

David Lean was an Australian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Australia at the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Graham Gipson, Leon Gregory and Kevan Gosper....

Kevan Gosper
Kevan Gosper

Richard Kevan Gosper is a former Australian athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. He is currently the Vice President of the International Olympic Committee....
Francis Higgins
Francis Higgins

Peter Francis Higgins was a Great Britain athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metre relay with his team mates Michael Wheeler, John Salisbury and Derek Johnson....

Michael Wheeler
Michael Wheeler (athlete)

Michael Wheeler was a Great Britain athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metre relay with his team mates Francis Higgins, John Salisbury and Derek Johnson....

John Salisbury
John Salisbury

John Edward Salisbury was a Great Britain athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metre relay with his team mates Francis Higgins, Michael Wheeler and Derek Johnson....

Derek Johnson
Derek Johnson

Derek Johnson was a British athlete, who was born in Chigwell, Essex. He did his National Service in Egypt before going up to Lincoln College, Oxford to read medicine in 1953....
1960 Rome
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries....
Jack Yerman
Jack Yerman

Jack Lloyd Yerman is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4?400 m relay race at the 1960 Summer Olympics.Jack Yerman was sixth in 400 m at the Pan American Games and won the silver medal as a member of an American 4?400 m relay team....

Earl Young
Earl Young

Earl Verdelle Young is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1960 Summer Olympics.At the Rome Olympic Games, Earl Young was sixth in 400 m and ran the second leg in the American 4x400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 3.02.2....

Glenn Davis
Glenn Ashby Davis

Glenn Ashby "Jeep" Davis was an Olympic hurdler and sprinter who won a total of three gold medals in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic games. He later played professional football with the Detroit Lions and was a teacher and coach in his adopted hometown of Barberton, Ohio for 33 years....

Otis Davis
Otis Davis

For the baseball player, see Otis Davis Otis Crandall Davis is a former United States of America athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics....
Joachim Reske
Joachim Reske

Hans-Joachim Reske is a West Germany former Athletics , who mainly competed in the 400 metres.He competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, where he won the silver medal in the 4 x 400 metre relay with his team mates Manfred Kinder, Johannes Kaiser and Carl Kaufmann....

Manfred Kinder
Manfred Kinder

Manfred Kinder is a West Germany former Athletics who mainly competed in the 400 metres.He was born in K?nigsberg.Kinder competed for the United Team of Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, where he won the silver medal with his team mates Joachim Reske, Johannes Kaiser and Carl Kaufmann....

Johannes Kaiser
Johannes Kaiser

Johannes Kaiser is a West Germany former Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Joachim Reske, Manfred Kinder and Carl Kaufmann....

Carl Kaufmann
Carl Kaufmann

Carl Kaufmann was a West Germany former Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 400 metres where he won the silver medal....
Malcolm Spence
Malcolm Spence

Malcolm Spence was a Jamaican athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. His twin brother Melville Spence also competed in track and field....

James Wedderburn
James Wedderburn (athlete)

James Wedderburn was a Bajan athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for the British West Indies in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Malcolm Spence, Keith Gardner and George Kerr ....

Keith Gardner
Keith Gardner

Keith Alvin Saint Hope Gardner was a Jamaican athlete who competed in the 110 metre hurdles, 100 metres, 200 metres and 400 metres.He competed for the British West Indies in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Malcolm Spence, James Wedderburn and George...

George Kerr
George Kerr (athlete)

George Ezekiel Kerr was a Jamaican athlete who mainly competed in the 800 metres.He competed for the British West Indies at the Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy where he won the bronze medal in the 800 metres....
1964 Tokyo
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games....
Ollan Cassell
Ollan Cassell

Ollan Conn Cassell was an United States sprint in the 1950s and 1960s, winning a gold medal in the men's 4x400 m Relay race at the 1964 Summer Olympics....

Michael Larrabee
Michael Larrabee

Michael Denny Larrabee was an United States of America Athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1964 Summer Olympics.Born in Hollywood, California, but raised in Ventura, California, Larrabee was a young running talent in the mid 1950s....

Ulis Williams
Ulis Williams

Ulis C. Williams is a former United States Athletics , winner of a gold medal in the 4 x 400 meter Relay race at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He later served as President of Compton Community College in Compton, California, from 1996 to 2005....

Henry Carr
Henry Carr

Henry Carr is a former United States track and field athlete who won two gold medals at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.Henry Carr was one of the greatest Sprint of the early 1960s....
Timothy Graham
Timothy Graham

Timothy Joseph Michael Graham was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Adrian Metcalfe, John Cooper and Robbie Brightwell....

Adrian Metcalfe
Adrian Metcalfe

Adrian Peter Metcalfe was a Great Britain athlete, who mainly competed in the 400 meters.Metcalfe was European champion in the 200 meters in 1962....

John Cooper
John Cooper (athlete)

John Cooper was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metre hurdles.He competed for Great Britain in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan in the 400 metre hurdles where he won the silver medal....

Robbie Brightwell
Robbie Brightwell

Robert Ian Brightwell Member of the British Empire is a former track and field Athletics .He moved to England with his family in 1946 and grew up in Donnington, Shropshire....
Edwin Skinner
Edwin Skinner

Edwin Skinner was a Trinidad and Tobago athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Trinidad and Tobago in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Kenneth Bernard, Edwin Roberts and Wendell Mottley....

Kenneth Bernard
Kenneth Bernard

Kent Bernard was a Trinidad and Tobago athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Trinidad and Tobago in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his teammates Edwin Skinner, Edwin Roberts and Wendell Mottley....

Edwin Roberts
Edwin Roberts

Edwin Roberts was a Trinidad and Tobago athlete who competed mainly in the 200 metres.He competed for Trinidad and Tobago in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan in the 200 metres where he ....

Wendell Mottley
Wendell Mottley

Wendell Adrian Mottley educated at Queen's Royal College is a Trinidad and Tobago economics, politician and Athletics . He was the leader of the Citizens'_Alliance_, a dissolved two-party system political party in Trinidad and Tobago, which received 5,955 votes and captured no seats in the Trinidad_and_Tobago_general_election,_2002....
1968 Mexico City
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 Athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating athletes from 93 countries....
Vincent Matthews
Vincent Matthews

Vincent Edward Matthews is an African American United States former Athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1968 Summer Olympics and 1972 Summer Olympics....

Ron Freeman
Ron Freeman

Ronald J. Freeman II is a former United States Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 Metre Relay race at the 1968 Summer Olympics.Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Ron Freeman was third in 400 m and ran the second leg in the American 4x400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 2.56.16....

Larry James
Larry James

George Lawrence "Larry" James was an United States Athletics ....

Lee Evans
Lee Evans (athlete)

Lee Edward Evans is a former United States of America Athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1968 Summer Olympics.While running for Overfelt High School in San Jose, California, Evans was undefeated in his high school career, improving his 440-yard time from 48.2 in 1964 to 46.9 in 1965....
Daniel Rudisha
Daniel Rudisha

Daniel Rudisha was a Kenyan athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Kenya in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Hezahiah Nyamau, Naftali Bon and Charles Asati....

Hezahiah Nyamau
Hezahiah Nyamau

Hezahiah Nyamau is a former Kenyan Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Also referred to as Hezekiah Munyoro Nyamau....

Naftali Bon
Naftali Bon

Naftali Bon was a Kenyan athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Kenya in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Daniel Rudisha, Hezahiah Nyamau and Charles Asati....

Charles Asati
Charles Asati

Charles Asati is a former Kenyan Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics.At the 1968 Summer Olympics, Charles Asati reached to the quarterfinal of 200 m and was a member of Kenyan 4x400 m relay team, which won the surprise silver medal, with a time of 2:59.6....
Helmar Müller
Helmar Müller

Helmer M?ller is a West Germany former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for West Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Manfred Kinder, Gerhard Hennige and Martin Jellinghaus....

Manfred Kinder
Manfred Kinder

Manfred Kinder is a West Germany former Athletics who mainly competed in the 400 metres.He was born in K?nigsberg.Kinder competed for the United Team of Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, where he won the silver medal with his team mates Joachim Reske, Johannes Kaiser and Carl Kaufmann....

Gerhard Hennige
Gerhard Hennige

Gerhard Hennige is a former German Athletics athlete and Olympic medal winner, among the world's best at the 400 meter hurdles from 1966 to 1971....

Martin Jellinghaus
Martin Jellinghaus

Martin Jellinghaus is a West Germany former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for West Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Helmar M?ller, Manfred Kinder and Gerhard Hennige....
1972 Munich
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries....
Charles Asati
Charles Asati

Charles Asati is a former Kenyan Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics.At the 1968 Summer Olympics, Charles Asati reached to the quarterfinal of 200 m and was a member of Kenyan 4x400 m relay team, which won the surprise silver medal, with a time of 2:59.6....

Hezahiah Nyamau
Hezahiah Nyamau

Hezahiah Nyamau is a former Kenyan Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Also referred to as Hezekiah Munyoro Nyamau....

Robert Ouko
Robert Ouko (athlete)

Robert Ouko is a former Kenyan Athletics , winner of gold medal in 4x400 m Relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics.Robert Ouko won two golds at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, first in 800 m and then as a member of the Kenyan 4x400 m relay team....

Julius Sang
Julius Sang

Julius Sang was a Kenyan Track and Field. Along with teammates Robert Ouko, Charles Asati and Hezekiah Nyamau he won the 4 x 400 relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics for Kenya....
Martin Reynolds
Martin Reynolds

Martin Edward Reynolds was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 200 metres. He had to switch to the 400 metres in the Olympic year which was also the year of his final exams at university....

Alan Pascoe
Alan Pascoe

Alan Peter Pascoe, MBE was a United Kingdom Athletics who gained success in Hurdling. After his athletics career, he has been successful in events Promotion and consulting....

David Hemery
David Hemery

David Peter Hemery, Order of the British Empire, is a United Kingdom former Athletics , winner of 400 metre hurdles at the 1968 Summer Olympics....

David Jenkins
Gilles Bertould
Gilles Bertould

Gilles Bertould is a France former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Daniel Velasques, Francis Kerbiriou, and Jacques Carette....

Daniel Velasques
Daniel Velasques

Daniel Velasques was a France athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for France in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Gilles Bertould, Francis Kerbiriou and Jacques Carette....

Francis Kerbiriou
Francis Kerbiriou

Francis Kerbiriou is a former athlete from France who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Gilles Bertould, Daniel Velasques and Jacques Carette....

Jacques Carette
Jacques Carette

Jacques Carette is a former athlete from France who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Gilles Bertould, Daniel Velasques, and Francis Kerbiriou....
1976 Montreal
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in Athletics . There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries....
Herman Frazier
Herman Frazier

Herman Ronald Frazier was a 1976 Olympic Games Gold medalist in the men's 4 x 400 metres relay for the United States. He was also chef de mission of the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics....

Benjamin Brown
Benjamin Brown (athlete)

Benjamin Gene Brown was an Olympic Games gold-medal winner in the 1976 4x400 Men's Relay running the second leg. He teamed with Herman Frazier, Fred Newhouse and Maxie Parks....

Fred Newhouse
Fred Newhouse

Frederick Vaughn Newhouse was an United States competitor at the 1976 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in the men's 4x400 meter relay and silver in the 400 m....

Maxie Parks
Maxie Parks

Maxwell Lander Parks is a former United States Athletics from Fresno, California, winner of a gold medal in 4x400 m Men's Relay race at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic Games....
Ryszard Podlas
Ryszard Podlas

Ryszard Podlas was a Poland athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a Poland in the Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Jan Werner , Zbigniew Jaremski and Jerzy Pietrzyk....

Jan Werner
Jan Werner (athlete)

Jan Werner was a Poland athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Poland at the Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 400 metre relay, where he won the silver medal with his team mates Ryszard Podlas, Zbigniew Jaremski and Jerzy Pietrzyk....

Zbigniew Jaremski
Zbigniew Jaremski

Zbigniew Jaremski was a Poland athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a Poland in the Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Ryszard Podlas, Jan Werner and Jerzy Pietrzyk....

Jerzy Pietrzyk
Jerzy Pietrzyk

Jerzy Pietrzyk was a Poland athlete who mainly competed in the sprints events during his career.He competed for Poland at the Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada where he won the silver medal with his team mates Ryszard Podlas, Jan Werner and Zbigniew Jaremski in the men's 4 x 400 metre relay event....
Franz-Peter Hofmeister
Franz-Peter Hofmeister

Franz-Peter Hofmeister was a West Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for West Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Lothar Krieg, Harald Schmid and Bernd Herrmann....

Lothar Krieg
Lothar Krieg

Lothar Krieg was a West Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for West Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Franz-Peter Hofmeister, Harald Schmid and Bernd Herrmann....

Harald Schmid
Harald Schmid

Harald Schmid is a former Germany track-and-field athlete.Schmid was one of the best 400 m hurdles runners in the world. His duels with Edwin Moses during the late 1970s and early 1980s are unforgettable....

Bernd Herrmann
Bernd Herrmann

Bernd Herrmann was a West Germany athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada where he won the bronze medal in the men's 4 x 400 metre relay with his team mates Franz-Peter Hofmeister, Lothar Krieg and Harald Schmid....
1980 Moscow
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1....
Remigijus Valiulis
Remigijus Valiulis

Remigijus Valiulis was a Lithuanian athlete, gold medalist in the men's 4x400 meter relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics for the Soviet Union....

Mikhail Linge
Mikhail Linge

Mikhail Innokentyevich Linge was a gold medalist in the men's 4x400 m relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics for the Soviet Union....

Nikolay Chernetsky
Nikolay Chernetsky

Nikolay Nikolaevich Chernetsky is a gold medalist in the men's 4x400 meter relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics for the Soviet Union. He trained at Armed Forces in Moscow....

Viktor Markin
Viktor Markin

Viktor Fyodorovich Markin is a former Soviet Union Athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics.After graduating from a secondary school he went to Novosibirsk, where he entered the Faculty of Pediatrics of the Institute of Medicine....
Klaus Thiele
Klaus Thiele

Klaus Thiele was an East Germany Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Andreas Knebel, Frank Schaffer and Volker Beck ....

Andreas Knebel
Andreas Knebel

Andreas Knebel was an East Germany Athletics who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Klaus Thiele, Frank Schaffer and Volker Beck ....

Frank Schaffer
Frank Schaffer

Frank Schaffer is a retired East Germany Athletics who specialized in the 400 metres.He won the bronze medal in the 400 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics in a lifetime best time of 44.87 seconds....

Volker Beck
Volker Beck (athlete)

Volker Beck is a former East Germany Athletics , winner of 400 m hurdles at the 1980 Summer Olympics.With the best 400 m hurdler in the late 1970s and early 1980s Edwin Moses missing due the boycott, the best chance of winning the Olympic gold had Volker Beck, the East German 400 m hurdles champion in 1980, 1981 and 1983....
Stefano Malinverni
Stefano Malinverni

Stefano Malinverni was an Italy sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics, with teammates Mauro Zuliani, Roberto Tozzi and Pietro Mennea....

Mauro Zuliani
Mauro Zuliani

Mauro Zuliani was an Italy sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics, with teammates Stefano Malinverni, Roberto Tozzi and Pietro Mennea....

Roberto Tozzi
Roberto Tozzi

Roberto Tozzi was an Italy sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics, with teammates Stefano Malinverni, Mauro Zuliani and Pietro Mennea....

Pietro Mennea
Pietro Mennea

|-|- bgcolor="#cccccc" align=center! colspan="3" | EAA European ChampionshipsPietro Paolo Mennea is an Italy former sprinter and politician, who was the 1980 Moscow Olympic 200 metre Champion, and also held the 200 m world record for 17 years....
1984 Los Angeles
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries....
Sunder Nix
Sunder Nix

Sunder L. Nix was a 1984 Summer Olympics gold medalist in the men's 4x400 meter relay for the United States.References...

Ray Armstead
Ray Armstead

Raymond Ricky Armstead was a 1984 Summer Olympics gold medalist in the men's 4x400 meter relay for the United States....

Alonzo Babers
Alonzo Babers

Alonzo C. Babers is a former United States of America athletics , winner of two gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 400 m and the 4x400 m relay....

Antonio McKay
Antonio McKay

Antonio McKay Sr. is a former Georgia Tech All-American track and field athlete, and Olympic gold medalist in 4 x 400 meter relay....
Kriss Akabusi
Kriss Akabusi

Kriss Kezie Uche Chukwu Duru Akabusi Order of the British Empire is a former Athletics who went on to become a television presenter and motivational speaker....

Garry Cook
Garry Cook

Garry Cook was a Great Britain athlete, who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Kriss Akabusi, Todd Bennett and Phil Brown ....

Todd Bennett
Todd Bennett

Todd Anthony Bennett was a Great Britain athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Kriss Akabusi, Garry Cook and Philip Brown ....

Philip Brown
Sunday Uti
Sunday Uti

Sunday Uti is a former Nigerian Sprint who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in 1984 Summer Olympics. He finished sixth in the final of the individual 400 metres contest....

Moses Ugbusien
Moses Ugbusien

Moses Ugbusien was a Nigerian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Nigeria in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Sunday Uti, Rotimi Peters and Innocent Egbunike....

Rotimi Peters
Rotimi Peters

Rotimi Peters was a Nigerian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Nigeria in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Sunday Uti, Moses Ugbusien and Innocent Egbunike married....

Innocent Egbunike
Innocent Egbunike

Innocent Egbunike is a former Sprint from Nigeria who won an Olympic bronze medal in Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics in 1984 Summer Olympics....
1988 Seoul
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries....