Athina (Athens) 1896 - Athletics

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Men: 100m
Date: 6 April 1896 / 10 April 1896

Rank Name Nation Time
1 Tom Burke USA 12.0
2 Fritz Hofmann GER
3 Frank Lane USA
3 Alajos Szokoly HUN
5 Alexandros Khalkokondylis GRE
6 Tom Curtis USA
Heats
7 Charles Gmelin GBR
7 Launceston Elliot GBR
7 Fritz Traun GER
Men: 400m
Date: 6 April 1896 / 7 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Time
1 Tom Burke USA 54.2
2 Herbert Jamison USA 55.2
3 Charles Gmelin GBR
4 Fritz Hofmann GER
Heats
5 Frantz Reichel FRA
6 Alphonse Grisel FRA
6 Kurt Doerry GER
Men: 800m
Date: 6 April 1896 / 9 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Time
1 Teddy Flack AUS 2:11.0
2 Nandor Dani HUN 2:11.8
3 Dimitrios Golemis GRE
4 Albin Lermusiaux FRA
Heats
5 Fritz Traun GER
5 Georges de la Neziere FRA
7 George Marshall GBR
Men: 1500m
Date: 7 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Time
1 Teddy Flack AUS 4:33.2
2 Arthur C. Blake USA
3 Albin Lermusiaux FRA
4 Carl Galle GER
Men: 110m Hurdles
Date: 7 April 1896 / 10 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Time
1 Tom Curtis USA 17.6
2 Grantley Goulding GBR
3 Frantz Reichel FRA
3 Bill Hoyt USA
Men: Marathon
Date: 10 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Time
1 Spyridon "Spyros" Louis GRE 2:58:50
2 Kharilaos Vasilakos GRE 3:06:03
3 Gyula Kellner HUN 3:06:35
4 Ioannis Vrettos GRE
5 Eleftherios Papasymeon GRE
6 Dimitrios Deligiannis GRE
7 Evangelos Gerakaris GRE
8 Stamatios Masouris GRE
Men: High Jump
Date: 10 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Distance
1 Ellery Clark USA 1.81m [5' 11 ¼"]
2 Bob Garrett USA 1.65m [5' 5"]
2 James B. Connolly USA 1.65m [5' 5"]
4 Henrik Sjöberg SWE 1.60m [5' 3"]
5 Fritz Hofmann GER 1.55m [5' 1"]
Men: Pole Vault
Date: 10 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Distance
1 Bill Hoyt USA 3.30m [10' 10"]
2 Albert Tyler USA 3.20m [10' 6"]
3 Evangelos Damaskos GRE 2.60m [8' 6 ¼"]
3 Ioannis Theodoropoulos GRE 2.60m [8' 6 ¼"]
5 Vasilios Xydas GRE 2.40m [7' 10 ½"]
Men: Long Jump
Date: 7 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Distance
1 Ellery Clark USA 6.35m [20' 10"]
2 Bob Garrett USA 6.00m [19' 8 ¼"]
3 James B. Connolly USA 5.84m [19' 2"]
4 Alexandros Khalkokondylis GRE 5.74m [18' 10"]
Men: Triple Jump
Date: 6 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Distance
1 James B. Connolly USA 13.71m [44' 11 ¾"]
2 Alexandre Tufferi FRA 12.70m [41' 8"]
3 Ioannis Persakis GRE 12.52m [41' 1"]
4 Alajos Szokoly HUN 11.26m [36' 11 ¼"]
5 Carl Schuhmann GER
Men: Shot Put
Date: 7 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Distance
1 Bob Garrett USA 11.22m [36' 9 ¾"]
2 Miltiadis Gouskos GRE 11.03m [36' 2 ¼"]
3 Georgios Papasideris GRE 10.36m [33' 11 ¾"]
4 Viggo Jensen DEN
Men: Disus Throw
Date: 6 April 1896
Rank Name Nation Distance
1 Bob Garrett USA 29.15m [95' 7 ¾"]
2 Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos GRE 28.95m [95' 0"]
3 Sotirios Versis GRE 27.78m [91' 1 ¾"]
4 George Stuart Robertson GBR 25.20m [82' 8 ¼"]