Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics
At the
1896 Summer Olympics, twelve
athletics events were contested.
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Table of contents |
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1 100 m, Men
2 400 m, Men
3 800 m, Men
4 1500 m, Men
5 Marathon, Men
6 110 m hurdles, Men
7 High jump, Men
8 Pole vault, Men
9 Long jump, Men
10 Triple jump, Men
11 Shot put, Men
12 Discus throw, Men
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100 m, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | Tom Burke (USA) |
| 2 | Fritz Hofmann (GER) |
| 3 | Alajos Szokolyi (HUN) |
| 3 | & Francis Lane (USA) |
400 m, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | Tom Burke (USA) |
| 2 | Herbert Jamison (USA) |
| 3 | Charles Gmelin (GBR) |
800 m, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | Teddy Flack (AUS) |
| 2 | Nándor Dáni (HUN) |
| 3 | Dimitrios Golemis (GRE) |
1500 m, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | Teddy Flack (AUS) |
| 2 | Arthur Blake (USA) |
| 3 | Albin Lermusiaux (FRA) |
Marathon, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | Spiridon Louis (GRE) |
| 2 | Kharilaos Vasilakos (GRE) |
| 3 | Gyula Kellner (HUN) |
110 m hurdles, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | Tom Curtis (USA) |
| 2 | Grantley Goulding (GBR) |
No other athletes started in the final.
High jump, Men
Pole vault, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | Welles Hoyt (USA) |
| 2 | Albert Tyler (USA) |
| 3 | Evangelos Damaskos (GRE)
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| 3 | Ioannis Theodoropoulos (GRE) |
Long jump, Men
Triple jump, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | James Connolly (USA) |
| 2 | Alexandre Tuffèri (FRA) |
| 3 | Ioannis Persakis (GRE) |
Shot put, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | Robert Garrett (USA) |
| 2 | Miltiades Gouskos (GRE) |
| 3 | Georgios Papsideris (GRE) |
Discus throw, Men
| Pos | Athlete |
| 1 | Robert Garrett (USA) |
| 2 | Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos (GRE) |
| 3 | Sotirios Versis (GRE) |