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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists.
Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (100 m).
Year

Name

Country

Winning time

1896

Thomas Burke

United States

12.00

1900

Frank Jarvis

United States

11.00

1904

Archie Hahn

United States

11.00

1906

Archie Hahn

United States

11.20

1908

Reginald Walker

South Africa

10.80

1912

Ralph Craig

United States

10.80

1920

Charles Paddock

United States

10.80

1924

Harold Abrahams

Great Britain

10.60

1928

Percy Williams

Canada

10.80

1932

Eddie Tolan

United States

10.30

1936

Jesse Owens

United States

10.30

1948

Harrison Dillard

United States

10.30

1952

Lindy Remigino

United States

10.40

1956

Bobby Morrow

United States

10.50

1960

Armin Hary

Germany

10.20

1964

Bob Hayes

United States

10.00

1968

Jim Hines

United States

9.95

1972

Valery Borzov

USSR

10.14

1976

Hasely Crawford

Trinidad and Tobago

10.06

1980

Allan Wells

Great Britain

10.25

1984

Carl Lewis

United States

9.99

1988

Carl Lewis

United States

9.92

1992

Linford Christie

Great Britain

9.96

1996

Donovan Bailey

Canada

9.84

2000

Maurice Greene

United States

9.87

2004

Justin Gatlin

United States

9.85

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (200 m).
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1900

Walter Tewksbury

United States

22.20

1904

Archie Hahn

United States

21.60

1908

Robert Kerr

Canada

22.60

1912

Ralph Craig

United States

21.70

1920

Allen Woodring

United States

22.00

1924

Jackson Scholz

United States

21.60

1928

Percy Williams

Canada

21.80

1932

Eddie Tolan

United States

21.20

1936

Jesse Owens

United States

20.70

1948

Mel Patton

United States

21.10

1952

Andy Stanfield

United States

20.70

1956

Bobby Morrow

United States

20.60

1960

Livio Berruti

Italy

20.50

1964

Henry Carr

United States

20.30

1968

Tommie Smith

United States

19.83

1972

Valery Borzov

USSR

20.00

1976

Don Quarrie

Jamaica

20.23

1980

Pietro Mennea

Italy

20.19

1984

Carl Lewis

United States

19.80

1988

Joe DeLoach

United States

19.75

1992

Mike Marsh

United States

20.01

1996

Michael Johnson

United States

19.32

2000

Konstantinos Kenteris

Greece

20.09

2004

Shawn Crawford

United States

19.79

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (400 m).
Year

Name

Country

Winning time

1 896

Thomas Burke

United States

54.20

1900

Maxwell Long

United States

49.40

1904

Harry Hillman

United States

49.20

1906

Paul Pilgrim

United States

53.20

1908

Wyndham Halswelle

United Kingdom

50.00

1912

Charles Reidpath

United States

48.20

1920

Bevil Rudd

South Africa

49.60

1924

Eric Liddell

United Kingdom

47.60

1928

Ray Barbuti

United States

47.80

1932

William Carr

United States

46.20

1936

Archie Williams

United States

46.50

1948

Arthur Wint

Jamaica

46.20

1952

V. George Rhoden

Jamaica

45.90

1956

Charles Jenkins

United States

46.70

1960

Otis Davis

United States

44.90

1964

Mike Larrabee

United States

45.10

1968

Lee Evans

United States

43.86

1972

Vince Matthews

United States

44.66

1976

Alberto Juantorena

Cuba

44.26

1980

Viktor Markin

USSR

44.60

1984

Alonzo Babers

United States

44.27

1988

Steve Lewis

United States

43.87

1992

Quincy Watts

United States

43.50

1996

Michael Johnson

United States

43.49

2000

Michael Johnson

United States

43.84

2004

Jeremy Wariner

United States

44.00

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (800 m).
Year

Name

Country

Winning time

1896

Edwin Flack

Australia

2:11.00

1900

Alfred Tysoe

United Kingdom

2:01.20

1904

James Lightbody

United States

1:56.00

1906

Paul Pilgrim

United States

2:01.50

1908

Mel Sheppard

United States

1:52.80

1912

James Meredith

United States

1:51.90

1920

Albert Hill

United Kingdom

1:53.40

1924

Douglas Lowe

United Kingdom

1:52.40

1928

Douglas Lowe

United Kingdom

1:51.80

1932

Thomas Hampson

United Kingdom

1:49.70

1936

John Woodruff

United States

1:52.90

1948

Malvin Whitfield

United States

1:49.20

1952

Malvin Whitfield

United States

1:49.20

1956

Thomas Courtney

United States

1:47.70

1960

Peter Snell

New Zealand

1:46.30

1964

Peter Snell

New Zealand

1:45.10

1968

Ralph Doubell

Australia

1:44.30

1972

Dave Wottle

United States

1:45.90

1976

Alberto Juantorena

Cuba

1:43.50

1980

Steve Ovett

United Kingdom

1:45.40

1984

Joaquim Cruz

Brazil

1:43.00

1988

Paul Ereng

Kenya

1:43.45

1992

William Tanui

Kenya

1:43.66

1996

Vebjörn Rodel

Norway

1:42.58

2000

Hils Schumann

Germany

1:45.08

2004

Yuriy Borzakovskiy

Russia

1:44.45

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (1,500 m).
Year

Name

Country

Winning time

1 896

Edwin Flack

Australia

4:33.20

1900

Charles Bennett

United Kingdom

4:06.20

1904

James Lightbody

United States

4:05.40

1906

James Lightbody

United States

4:12.00

1908

Melvin Shepphard

United States

4:03.40

1912

Arnold Jackson

United Kingdom

3:56.80

1920

Albert Hill

United Kingdom

4:01.80

1924

Paavo Nurmi

Finland

3:53.60

1928

Harry Larva

Finland

3:53.20

1932

Luigi Beccali

Italy

3:51.20

1936

Jack Lovelock

New Zealand

3:47.80

1948

Henry Eriksson

Sweden

3:49.80

1952

Josef Barthel

Luxembourg

3:45.10

1956

Ron Delany

Ireland

3:41.20

1960

Herb Elliott

Australia

3:35.60

1964

Peter Snell

New Zealand

3:38.10

1968

Kip Keino

Kenya

3:34.90

1972

Pekka Vasala

Finland

3:36.30

1976

John Walker

New Zealand

3:39.17

1980

Sebastian Coe

United Kingdom

3:38.40

1984

Sebastian Coe

United Kingdom

3:32.53

1988

Peter Rono

Kenya

3:35.96

1992

Fermin Cacho

Spain

3:40.12

1996

Noureddine Morceli

Algeria

3:35.78

2000

Noah Ngeny

Kenya

3:32.07

2004

Hicham El Guerrouj

Morocco

3:34.18

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (3,000 m Steeplechase).
Year

Name

Country

Winning time

1900 (run as 2,500 m)

George Orton

Canada

7:34.40

1904 (run as 2,590 m)

James Lightbody

United States

7:39.60

1908 (run as 3,200 m)

Arthur Russell

United Kingdom

10:47.80

1920

Percy Hodge

United Kingdom

10:00.40

1924

Ville Ritola

Finland

9:33.60

1928

Toivo Loukola

Finland

9:21.80

1932

Volmari Iso-Hollo

Finland

10:33.40

1936

Volmari Iso-Hollo

Finland

9:03.80

1948

Torejöstrand

Sweden

9:04.60

1952

Horace Ashenfelter

United States

8:45.40

1956

Chris Brasher

United Kingdom

8:41.20

1960

Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak

Poland

8:34.20

1964

Gaston Roelants

Belgium

8:30.80

1968

Amos Biwott

Kenya

8:51.00

1972

Kip Keino

Kenya

8:23.60

1976

Anders Gärderud

Sweden

8:08.20

1980

Bronislaw Malinowski

Poland

8:09.70

1984

Julius Korir

Kenya

8:11.80

1988

Julius Kariuki

Kenya

8:05.51

1992

Matthew Birir

Kenya

8:08.84

1996

Joseph Keter

Kenya

8:07.12

2000

Reuben Kosgei

Kenya

8:21.43

2004

Ezekiel Kemboi

Kenya

8:05.81

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (5,000 m).
Year
Name
Country

Winning time

1 912

Hannes Kolehmainen

Finland

14:36.60

1920

Joseph Guillemot

France

14:55.60

1924

Paavo Nurmi

Finland

14:31.20

1928

Ville Ritola

Finland

14:38.00

1932

Lauri Lehtinen

Finland

14:30.00

1936

Gunnar Höckert

Finland

14:22.20

1948

Gaston Reiff

Belgium

14:17.60

1952

Emil Zátopek

Czechoslovakia

14:06.60

1956

Vladimir Kuts

USSR

13:39.60

1960

Murray Halberg

New Zealand

13:43.40

1964

Bob Schul

United States

13:48.80

1968

Mohammed Gammoudi

Tunisia

14:05.00

1972

Lasse Viren

Finland

13:26.40

1976

Lasse Viren

Finland

13:21.76

1980

Miruts Yitfer

Ethiopia

13:21.00

1984

Saïd Aoutia

Morocco

13:05.59

1988

John Ngugi

Kenya

13:11.70

1992

Dieter Baumann

Germany

13:12.52

1996

Venuste Niyongabo

Burundi

13:07.96

2000

Millon Wolde

Ethiopia

13:35.49

2004

Hicham El Guerrouj

Morocco

13:14.39

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (10,000 m).
Year

Name

Country

Winning time

1912

Hannes Kolehmainen

Finland

31:20.80

1920

Paavo Nurmi

Finland

31:45.80

1924

Ville Ritola

Finland

30:23.20

1928

Paavo Nurmi

Finland

30:18.80

1932

Janusz KusociNski

Poland

30:11.40

1936

Ilmari Salminen

Finland

30:15.40

1948

Emil Zátopek

Czechoslovakia

29:59.60

1952

Emil Zátopek

Czechoslovakia

29:17.00

1956

Vladimir Kuts

USSR

28:45.60

1960

Pyotr Bolotnikov

USSR

28:32.20

1964

Billy Mills

United States

28:24.40

1968

Naftali Temu

Kenya

29:27.40

1972

Lasse Viren

Finland

27:38.40

1976

Lasse Viren

Finland

27:40.38

1980

Miruts Yitfer

Ethiopia

27:42.70

1984

Alberto Cova

Italy

27:47.54

1988

Brahim Boutayeb

Morocco

27:21.46

1992

Khalid Skah

Morocco

27:46.70

1996

Haile Gebrselassie

Ethiopia

27:07.34

2000

Haile Gebrselassie

Ethiopia

27:18.20

2004

Kenenisa Bekele

Ethiopia

27:05.10

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (20 km Walk).
Year

Name

Country

Winning time

1956

Leonid Spirin

USSR

1h 31:27.40

1960

Vladimir Golubnichy

USSR

1h 34:07.20

1964

Ken Matthews

United Kingdom

1h 29:34.00

1968

Vladimir Golubnichiy

USSR

1h 33:58.40

1972

Peter Frenkel

East Germany

1h 26:42.40

1976

Daniel Bautista

Mexico

1h 24:40.60

1980

Maurizio Damilano

Italy

1h 23:35.50

1984

Ernesto Canto

Mexico

1h 23:13.00

1988

Josef Pribilinec

Czechoslovakia

1h 19:57.00

1992

Daniel Plaza

Spain

1h 21:45.00

1996

Jefferson Perez

Ecuador

1h 20:07.00

2000

Robert Korzeniowski

Poland

1h 18:59.00

2004

Ivano Brugnetti

Italy

1h 19:45.00

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (50 km Walk).
Year

Name

Country

Winning time

1 932

Thomas Green

United Kingdom

4h 50:10.00

1936

Harold Whitlock

United Kingdom

4h 30:41.40

1948

John Ljunggren

Sweden

4h 41:52.00

1952

Giuseppe Dordoni

Italy

4h 28:07.80

1956

Norman Read

New Zealand

4h 30:42.80

1960

Don Thompson

United Kingdom

4h 25:30.00

1964

Abdon Pamich

Italy

4h 11:12.40

1968

Christoph Höhne

East Germany

4h 20:13.60

1972

Bernd Kannenberg

West Germany

3h 56:11.60

1980

Hartwig Gauder

East Germany

3h 49:24.00

1984

Raul Gonzalez

Mexico

3h 47:26.00

1988

Vyacheslav Ivanenko

USSR

3h 38:29.00

1992

Andrei Perlov

USSR

3h 50:13.00

1996

Robert Korzeniowski

Poland

3h 43:30.00

2000

Robert Korzeniowski

Poland

3h 42:22.00

2004

Robert Korzeniowski

Poland

3h 38:46.00

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Decathlon).
Year
Name
Country

Result

1904

Thomas Kiely

United Kingdom/Ireland

6,036 points

1912

Hugo Wieslander/Jim Thorpe1

Sweden/United States

7,724 points

1920

Helge Lövland

Norway

6,803 points

1924

Harold Osborn

United States

7,711 points

1928

Paavo Yrjölä

Finland

8,053 points

1932

Jim Bausch

United States

8,462 points

1936

Glenn Morris

United States

7,900 points

1948

Bob Mathias

United States

7,139 points

1952

Bob Mathias

United States

7,887 points

1956

Milt Campbell

United States

7,937 points

1960

Rafer Johnson

United States

8,392 points

1964

Willi Holdorf

Germany

7,887 points2

1968

Bill Toomey

United States

8,193 points

1972

Nikolai Avilov

USSR

8,454 points

1976

Bruce Jenner

United States

8,617 points

1980

Daley Thompson

United Kingdom

8,495 points

1984

Daley Thompson

United Kingdom

8,798 points

1988

Christan Schenk

East Germany

8,488 points2

1992

Robert Zmelic

Czechoslovakia

8,611 points

1996

Dan O'Brien

United States

8,824 points

2000

Erik Nool

Estonia

8,641 points

2004

Roman Sebrle

Czech Republic

8,893 points

1) Jim Thorpe (United States) came first with 6,564 points but was later disqualified for unprofessionalism. He was
reinstated posthumously in 1982, in equal first place.
2) New points systems were introduced before the 1964 and 1988 Games.

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Discus).
Year
Name
Country

Winning distance

1896

Robert Garrett

United States

29.15 m/95 ft 7 1/2 in.

1900

Rudolf Bauer

Hungary

36.04 m/118 ft 3 in.

1904

Martin Sheridan

United States

39.28 m/128 ft 10 1/2 in.

1906

Martin Sheridan

United States

41.46 m/136 ft

1908

Martin Sheridan

United States

40.89 m/134 ft 2 in.

1912

Armas Taipale

Finland

45.21 m/148 ft 3 in.

1920

Elmer Niklander

Finland

44.685 m/146 ft 7 in.

1924

Clarence Houser

United States

46.155 m/151 ft 4 in.

1928

Clarence Houser

United States

47.32 m/155 ft 3 in.

1932

John Anderson

United States

49.49 m/162 ft 4 in.

1936

Kenneth Carpenter

United States

50.48 m/165 ft 7 in.

1948

Adolfo Consolini

Italy

52.78 m/173 ft 2 in.

1952

Sim Iness

United States

55.03 m/180 ft 6.85 in.

1956

Al Oerter

United States

56.36 m/184 ft 10 1/2 in.

1960

Al Oerter

United States

59.18 m/194 ft 2 in.

1964

Al Oerter

United States

61.00 m/200 ft 1 1/2 in.

1968

Al Oerter

United States

64.78 m/212 ft 6 1/2 in.

1972

Ludvik Danék

Czechoslovakia

64.40 m/211 ft 3 in.

1976

Mac Wilkins

United States

67.50 m/221 ft 5.4 in.

1980

Viktor Rashchupkin

USSR

66.64 m/218 ft 8 in.

1984

Rolf Danneburg

West Germany

66.60 m/218 ft 6 in.

1988

Jürgen Schult

East Germany

68.82 m/225 ft 9 1/4 in.

1992

Romas Ubartas

Lithuania

65.12 m/213 ft 7 3/4 in.

1996

Lars Reidel

Germany

69.40 m/227 ft 8 in.

2000

Virgilijus Alekna

Lithuania

69.30 m/227 ft 4 1/4 in.

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Hammer).

2 004

Virgilijus Alekna

Lithuania

69.89 m/229 ft 3 1/2 in.

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Hammer).
Year

Name

Country

Winning distance

1900

John Flanagan

United States

49.73 m/163 ft 1 in.

1904

John Flanagan

United States

51.23 m/168 ft 1 in.

1908

John Flanagan

United States

51.92 m/170 ft 4 1/4 in.

1912

Matthew McGrath

United States

54.74 m/179 ft 7 in.

1920

Patrick Ryan

United States

52.875 m/173 ft 5 in.

1924

Frederick Tootell

United States

53.295 m/174 ft 10 in.

1928

Patrick O'Callaghan

Ireland

51.39 m/168 ft 7 1/2 in.

1932

Patrick O'Callaghan

Ireland

53.92 m/176 ft 11 in.

1936

Karl Hein

Germany

56.49 m/185 ft 4 in.

1948

Imre Németh

Hungary

56.07 m/183 ft 11 1/2 in.

1952

József Csérmák

Hungary

60.34 m/197 ft 11 1/2 in.

1956

Harold Connolly

United States

63.19 m/207 ft 3 1/2 in.

1960

Vasily Rudenkov

USSR

67.10 m/220 ft 1 in.

1964

Romuald Klim

USSR

69.74 m/228 ft 9 1/2 in.

1968

Gyula Zsivótzky

Hungary

73.36 m/240 ft 8 in.

1972

Anatoly Bondarchuk

USSR

75.50 m/247 ft 8 in.

1976

Yuri Sedykh

USSR

77.52 m/254 ft 4 in.

1980

Yuri Sedykh

USSR

81.80 m/268 ft 4 1/2 in.

1984

Juha Tiainen

Finland

78.08 m/256 ft 2 in.

1988

Sergei Litvinov

USSR

84.80 m/278 ft 2 1/2 in.

1992

Andrei Abduvaliyev

CIS

82.54 m/270 ft 9 1/2 in.

1996

Balazs Kiss

Hungary

81.24 m/266 ft 6 in.

2000

Szymon Ziolkowski

Poland

80.02 m/262 ft 6 1/2 in.

2004

Koji Murofushi

Japan

82.91 m/272 ft 0 1/4 in.

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (High Jump).
Year
Name
Country

Winning distance

1896

Ellery Clark

United States

1.81 m/5 ft 11 1/4 in.

1900

Irving Baxter

United States

1.90 m/6 ft 2 4/5 in.

1904

Samuel Jones

United States

1.80 m/ 5 ft 11 in.

1906

Con Leahy

United Kingdom/Ireland

1.77 m/5 ft 9 in.

1908

Harry Porter

United States

1.905 m/6 ft 3 in.

1912

Alma Richards

United States

1.93 m/6 ft 4in.

1920

Richmond Landon

United States

1.935 m/6 ft 4 in.

1924

Harold Osborn

United States

1.98 m/6 ft 6 in.

1928

Robert King

United States

1.94 m/6 ft 4 1/2 in.

1932

Duncan McNaughton

Canada

1.97 m/6 ft 5. in.

1936

Cornelius Johnson

United States

2.03 m/6 ft 8 in.

1948

John Winter

Australia

1.98 m/6ft 6 in.

1952

Walt Davis

United States

2.04 m/6 ft 8.32 in.

1956

Charlie Dumas

United States

2.12 m/6 ft 11 1/2 in.

1960

Robert Shavlakadze

USSR

2.16 m/7 ft 1 in.

1964

Valery Brumel

USSR

2.18 m/7 ft 1 3/4 in.

1968

Dick Fosbury

United States

2.24 m/7 ft 4 1/4 in.

1972

Yuri Tarmak

USSR

2.23 m/7 ft 3 3/4 in.

1976

Jacek Wszola

Poland

2.25 m/7 ft 4 1/2 in.

1980

Gerd Wessig

East Germany

2.36 m/7 ft 8 3/4 in.

1984

Dietmeir Mögenburg

West Germany

2.35 m/7 ft 8 1/2 in.

1988

Gennady Avdeyenko

USSR

2.38 m/7 ft 9 1/2 in.

1992

Javier Sotomayor

Cuba

2.34 m/7 ft 8 in.

1996

Charles Austin

United States

2.39 m/7 ft 10 in.

2000

Sergey Kliugin

Russia

2.35 m/7 ft 8 1/2 in.

2004

Stefan Holm

Sweden

2.36 m/7 ft 9 in.

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Javelin).
Year
Name
Country

Winning distance

1 908

Eric Lemming

Sweden

54.825 m/178 ft 7 1/2 in.

1912

Eric Lemming

Sweden

60.64 m/198 ft 11 1/4 in.

1920

Jonni Myyrä

Finland

65.78 m/215 ft 9 3/4 in.

1924

Jonni Myyrä

Finland

62.96 m/206 ft 6 3/4 in.

1928

Erik Lundkvist

Sweden

66.60 m/218 ft 6 in.

1932

Matti Järvinen

Finland

72.71 m/238 ft 6 in.

1936

Gerhard Stöck

Germany

71.84 m/235 ft 8 5/16 in.

1948

Tapio Rautavaara

Finland

69.77 m/228 ft 10 1/2 in.

1952

Cyrus Young

United States

73.78 m/242 ft 3/4 in.

1956

Egil Danielsen

Norway

85.71 m/281 ft 2 1/4 in.

1960

Viktor Tsibulenko

USSR

84.64 m/277 ft 8 in.

1964

Pauli Nevala

Finland

82.66 m/271 ft 2 1/2 in.

1968

Yanis Lusis

USSR

90.10 m/295 ft 7 1/4 in.

1972

Klaus Wolfermann

West Germany

90.48 m/296 ft 10 in.

1976

Miklos Németh

Hungary

94.58 m/310 ft 4 in.

1980

Dainis Kula

USSR

91.20 m/299 ft 2 in.

1984

Arto Härkonen

Finland

86.76 m/284 ft 8 in.

1988

Tapio Korjus

Finland

84.28 m/276 ft 6 in.

1992

Ján Zelezny

Czechoslovakia

89.66 m/294 ft 2 in.

1996

Ján Zelezny

Czech Republic

88.16 m/289 ft 3 in.

2000

Ján Zelezny

Czech Republic

90.17 m/295 ft 10 in.

2004

Andreas Thorkildsen

Norway

86.50 m/283 ft 9 1/2 in.

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Long Jump).
Year
Name
Country
Winning distance
1896

Ellery Clark

United States

6.35 m/20 ft 10 in.

1900

Alvin Kraenzlein

United States

7.48 m/23 ft 63/4 in.

1904

Myer Prinstein

United States

7.34 m/24 ft 1 in.

1906

Myer Prinstein

United States

7.20 m/23 ft 71/2 in.

1908

Francis Irons

United States

7.48 m/24 ft 61/2 in.

1912

Albert Gutterson

United States

7.60 m/24 ft 111/4 in.

1920

William Petersson

Sweden

7.15 m/23 ft 51/2 in.

1924

William DeHart Hubbard

United States

7.44 m/24 ft 5 in.

1928

Edward Hamm

United States

7.73 m/25 ft 41/2 in.

1932

Edward Gordon

United States

7.64 m/25 ft 3/4 in.

1936

Jesse Owens

United States

8.06 m/26 ft 51/2 in.

1948

Willie Steele

United States

7.82 m/25 ft 8 in.

1952

Jerome Biffle

United States

7.57 m/24 ft 10 in.

1956

Greg Bell

United States

7.83 m/25 ft 81/4 in.

1960

Ralph Boston

United States

8.12 m/26 ft 73/4 in.

1964

Lynn Davies

United Kingdom

8.07 m/26 ft 5 3/4 in.

1968

Bob Beamon

United States

8.90 m/29 ft 21/2 in.

1972

Randy Williams

United States

8.24 m/27 ft 1/2 in.

1976

Arnie Robinson

United States

8.35 m/27 ft 41/2 in.

1980

Lutz Dombrowski

East Germany

8.54 m/28 ft 1/4 in.

1984

Carl Lewis

United States

8.54 m/28 ft 1/4 in.

1988

Carl Lewis

United States

8.72 m/28 ft 71/4 in.

1992

Carl Lewis

United States

8.67 m/28 ft 51/2 in.

1996

Carl Lewis

United States

8.50 m/27 ft 103/4 in.

2000

Ivan Pedrosa

Cuba

8.55 m/28 ft 01/2 in.

2004

Dwight Phillips

United States

8.59 m/28 ft 21/4 in.

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Marathon).
Year
Name
Country
Winning time

1 896

Spiridon Louis

Greece

2h 58:50.00

1900

Michel Théato

France

2h 59:45.00

1904

Thomas Hicks

United States

3h 28:35.00

1906

William Sherring

Canada

2h 51:23.60

1908

John Hayes

United States

2h 55:18.40

1912

Kenneth McArthur

South Africa

2h 36:54.80

1920

Hannes Kolehmainen

Finland

2h 32:35.80

1924

Albin Stenroos

Finland

2h 41:22.60

1928

Boughèra El Ouafi

France

2h 32:57.00

1932

Juan Carlos Zabala

Argentina

2h 31:36.00

1936

Sohn Kee-Chung

Japan

2h 29:19.20

1948

Delfo Cabrera

Argentina

2h 34:51.60

1952

Emil Zátopek

Czechoslovakia

2h 23:03.20

1956

Alain Mimoun-o-Kacha

USSR

2h 25:00.00

1960

Abebe Bikila

Ethiopia

2h 15:16.20

1964

Abebe Bikila

Ethiopia

2h 12:11.20

1968

Mamo Wolde

Ethiopia

2h 20:26.40

1972

Frank Shorter

United States

2h 12:19.80

1976

Waldemar Cierpinski

East Germany

2h 09:55.00

1980

Waldemar Cierpinski

East Germany

2h 11:03.00

1984

Carlos Lopes

Portugal

2h 09:21.00

1988

Gelindo Bordin

Italy

2h 10:32.00

1992

Hwang Young-cho

South Korea

2h 13:23.00

1996

Josia Thugwane

South Africa

2h 12:36.00

2000

Gezahgne Abera

Ethiopia

2h 10:11.00

2004

Stefano Baldini

Italy

2h 10:55.00

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Pole Vault).
Year

Name

Country

Winning distance

1896

William Welles Hoyt

United States

3.30 m/10 ft 10 in.

1900

Irving Baxter

United States

3.30 m/10 ft 10 in.

1904

Charles Dvorak

United States

3.50 m/11 ft 53/4 in.

1906

Fernand Gonder

France

3.50 m/11 ft 53/4 in.

1908

Edward Cooke/Alfred Gilbert

United States

3.71 m/12 ft 2 in.

1912

Harry Babcock

United States

3.95 m/12 ft 111/2 in.

1920

Frank Foss

United States

4.09 m/13 ft 5 in.

1924

Lee Barnes

United States

3.95 m/12 ft 111/2 in.

1928

Sabin Carr

United States

4.20 m/13 ft 91/4 in.

1932

William Miller

United States

4.31 m/14 ft 13/4 in.

1936

Earle Meadows

United States

4.35 m/14 ft 31/4 in.

1948

Guinn Smith

United States

4.30 m/14 ft 11/4 in.

1952

Robert Richards

United States

4.55 m/14 ft 11 in.

1956

Robert Richards

United States

4.56 m/14 ft 111/2 in.

1960

Donald Bragg

United States

4.70 m/15 ft 5 in.

1964

Fred Hansen

United States

5.10 m/16 ft 83/4 in.

1968

Bob Seagren

United States

5.40 m/17 ft 81/2 in.

1972

Wolfgang Nordwig

East Germany

5.50 m/18 ft 1/2 in.

1976

Tadeusz Slusarski

Poland

5.50 m/18 ft 1/2 in.

1980

Wladislaw Kozakiewicz

Poland

5.78 m/18 ft 111/2 in.

1984

Pierre Quinon

France

5.75 m/18 ft 101/4 in.

1988

Sergei Bubka

USSR

5.90 m/19 ft 41/4 in.

1992

Maksim Tarasov

CIS

5.80 m/19 ft 1/4 in.

1996

Jean Galfione

France

5.92 m/19 ft 5 in.

2000

Nick Hysong

United States

5.90 m/19 ft 41/4 in.

2004

Timothy Mack

United States

5.95 m/19 ft 61/4 in.

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Shot Put).
Year

Name

Country

Winning distance

1 896

Robert Garrett

United States

11.22 m/36 ft 93/4 in.

1900

Richard Sheldon

United States

14.10 m/46 ft 31/4 in.

1904

Ralph Rose

United States

14.81 m/48 ft 7 in.

1906

Martin Sheridan

United States

12.32 m/40 ft 44/5 in.

1908

Ralph Rose

United States

14.21 m/46 ft 71/2 in.

1912

Patrick McDonald

United States

15.34 m/50 ft 4 in.

1920

Ville Pörhölä

Finland

14.8 m/48 ft 71/4 in.

1924

Clarence Houser

United States

14.99 m/49 ft 21/4 in.

1928

John Kuck

United States

15.87 m/52 ft 3/4 in.

1932

Leo Sexton

United States

16.00 m/52 ft 6 in.

1936

Hans Woellke

Germany

16.20 m/53 ft 13/4 in.

1948

Wilbur Thompson

United States

17.12 m/56 ft 2 in.

1952

Parry O'Brien

United States

17.41 m/57 ft 1/2 in.

1956

Parry O'Brien

United States

18.57 m/60 ft 111/4 in.

1960

Bill Neider

United States

19.68 m/64 ft 63/4 in.

1964

Dallas Long

United States

20.33 m/66 ft 81/2 in.

1968

Randy Matson

United States

20.54 m/67 ft 43/4 in.

1972

Wladyslaw Komar

Poland

21.18 m/69 ft 6 in.

1976

Udo Beyer

East Germany

21.05 m/69 ft 3/4 in.

1980

Vladimir Kiselyev

USSR

21.35 m/70 ft 1/2 in.

1984

Alessandro Andrei

Italy

21.26 m/69 ft 9 in.

1988

Ulf Timmermann

East Germany

22.47 m/73 ft 83/4 in.

1992

Mike Stulce

United States

21.70 m/71 ft 21/4 in.

1996

Randy Barnes

United States

21.62 m/70 ft 111/4 in.

2000

Arsi Harju

United States

21.29 m/69 ft 101/4 in.

2004

Yuriy Bilonog

Ukraine

21.16 m/69 ft 5 in.

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Men's Track and Field Individual: Olympic Gold Medalists (Triple Jump).
Year

Name

Country

Winning distance

1896

James Connolly

United States

13.71 m/44 ft 113/4 in.

1900

Meyer Prinstein

United States

14.47 m/47 ft 53/4 in.

1904

Meyer Prinstein

United States

14.35 m/47 ft

1906

Peter O'Connor

United Kingdom/Ireland

14.07 m/46 ft

1908

Tim Ahearne

United Kingdom/Ireland

14.92 m/48 ft 11 1/4 in.

1912

Gustaf Lindblom

Sweden

14.76 m/48 ft 51/4 in.

1920

Vilho Tuulos

Finland

14.50 m/47 ft 7 in.

1924

Anthony Winter

Australia

15.52 m/50 ft 111/4 in.

1928

Mikio Oda

Japan

15.21 m/49 ft 11 in.

1932

Chuhei Nambu

Japan

15.72 m/51ft 7 in.

1936

Naoto Tajima

Japan

16.00 m/52 ft 6 in.

1948

Arne Åhman

Sweden

15.40 m/50 ft 61/4 in.

1952

Adhemar Ferreira da Silva

Brazil

16.22 m/53 ft 23/4 in.

1956

Adhemar Ferreira da Silva

Brazil

16.35 m/53 ft 73/4 in.

1960

Józef Schmidt

Poland

16.81 m/55 ft 2 in.

1964

Józef Schmidt

Poland

16.85 m/55 ft 31/2 in.

1968

Viktor Saneyev

USSR

17.39 m/57 ft 3/4 in.

1972

Viktor Saneyev

USSR

17.35 m/56 ft 11 in.

1976

Viktor Saneyev

USSR

17.29 m/56 ft 83/4 in.

1980

Jaak Udmäe

USSR

17.35 m/56 ft 111/4 in.

1984

Al Joyner

United States

17.26 m/56 ft 71/2 in.

1988

Khristo Markov

Bulgaria

17.61 m/57 ft 91/4 in.

1992

Mike Conley

United States

18.17 m/57 ft 71/2 in.

1996

Kenny Harrison

United States

18.09 m/59 ft 41/4 in.

2000

Jonathan Edwards

United States

17.71 m/58 ft 11/4 in.

2004

Christian Olsson

Sweden

17.79 m/58 ft 4 1/2 in.