Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics

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These are the results of athletics competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. 30 events were contested, all for men only.

[edit] Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres United States Ralph Cook Craig
United States (USA)
United States Alvah Meyer
United States (USA)
United States Donald Lippincott
United States (USA)
200 metres United States Ralph Cook Craig
United States (USA)
United States Donald Lippincott
United States (USA)
Great Britain William Applegarth
Great Britain (GBR)
400 metres United States Charles Reidpath
United States (USA)
Germany Hanns Braun
Germany (GER)
United States Edward Lindberg
United States (USA)
800 metres United States Ted Meredith
United States (USA)
United States Mel Sheppard
United States (USA)
United States Ira Davenport
United States (USA)
1500 metres Great Britain Arnold Jackson
Great Britain (GBR)
United States Abel Kiviat
United States (USA)
United States Norman Taber
United States (USA)
3000 metre team race United States United States (USA)
Tell Schinding Berna
Norman Taber
George Bonhag
Abel Kiviat
Henry Louis Scott
Sweden Sweden (SWE)
Thorild Ohlsson
Ernest Wide
Bror Fock
Nils Frykberg
John Zander
Great Britain Great Britain (GBR)
William Cottrill
George Hutson
Cyril Porter
Edward Owen
Frank Moore
5000 metres Finland Hannes Kolehmainen
Finland (FIN)
France Jean Bouin
France (FRA)
Great Britain George Hutson
Great Britain (GBR)
10000 metres Finland Hannes Kolehmainen
Finland (FIN)
United States Louis Tewenima
United States (USA)
Finland Albin Stenroos
Finland (FIN)
Marathon South Africa Kenneth McArthur
South Africa (RSA)
South Africa Christian Gitsham
South Africa (RSA)
United States Gaston Strobino
United States (USA)
110 metre hurdles United States Frederick Kelly
United States (USA)
United States James Wendell
United States (USA)
United States Martin Hawkins
United States (USA)
Individual cross country Finland Hannes Kolehmainen
Finland (FIN)
Sweden Hjalmar Anderson
Sweden (SWE)
Sweden John Eke
Sweden (SWE)
Team cross country Sweden Sweden (SWE)
Hjalmar Andersson
John Eke
Josef Ternström
Finland Finland (FIN)
Hannes Kolehmainen
Jalmari Eskola
Albin Stenroos
Great Britain Great Britain (GBR)
Frederick Hibbins
Ernest Glover
Thomas Humphreys
4x100 metre relay Great Britain Great Britain (GBR)
David Jacobs
Henry Macintosh
Victor d'Arcy
William Applegarth
Sweden Sweden (SWE)
Schweden Ivan Möller
Karl August Luther
Ture Persson
Knut Lindberg
none
4x400 metre relay United States United States (USA)
Mel Sheppard
Edward Lindberg
Ted Meredith
Charles Reidpath
France France (FRA)
Charles Poulenard
Pierre Failliot
Charles Lelong
Robert Schurrer
Great Britain Great Britain (GBR)
Cyril Seedhouse
George Nicol
Ernest Henley
James Soutter
10 kilometre walk Canada George Goulding
Canada (CAN)
Great Britain Ernest Webb
Great Britain (GBR)
Italy Fernando Altimani
Italy (ITA)
Long jump United States Albert Gutterson
United States (USA)
Canada Calvin Bricker
Canada (CAN)
Sweden Georg Aberg
Sweden (SWE)
Triple jump Sweden Gustaf Lindblom
Sweden (SWE)
Sweden Georg Aberg
Sweden (SWE)
Sweden Erik Almlöf
Sweden (SWE)
High jump United States Alma Richards
United States (USA)
Germany Hans Liesche
Germany (GER)
United States George Horine
United States (USA)
Pole vault United States Harry Babcock
United States (USA)
United States Marc Wright
United States (USA)
United States Frank Nelson
United States (USA)
Canada William Happenny
Canada (CAN)
Sweden Bertil Uggla
Sweden (SWE)
Standing long jump Greece Konstantin Tsiklitiras
Greece (GRE)
United States Platt Adams
United States (USA)
United States Benjamin Adams
United States (USA)
Standing high jump United States Platt Adams
United States (USA)
United States Benjamin Adams
United States (USA)
Greece Konstantin Tsiklitiras
Greece (GRE)
Shot put United States Patrick McDonald
United States (USA)
United States Ralph Rose
United States (USA)
United States Lawrence Whitney
United States (USA)
Discus throw Finland Armas Taipale
Finland (FIN)
United States Richard L. Byrd
United States (USA)
United States James Duncan
United States (USA)
Hammer throw Sweden Matthew McGrath
Sweden (SWE)
Canada Duncan Gillis
Canada (CAN)
United States Clarence Childs
United States (USA)
Javelin throw Sweden Erik Lemming
Sweden (SWE)
Finland Juho Saaristo
Finland (FIN)
Hungary Mor Koczan
Hungary (HUN)
Two handed shot put United States Ralph Rose
United States (USA)
United States Patrick McDonald
United States (USA)
Finland Elmer Niklander
Finland (FIN)
Two handed discus throw Finland Armas Taipale
Finland (FIN)
Finland Elmer Niklander
Finland (FIN)
Sweden Emil Magnusson
Sweden (SWE)
Two handed javelin throw Finland Julio Saaristo
Finland (FIN)
Finland Vaino Siikaniemi
Finland (FIN)
Finland Urho Peltonen
Finland (FIN)
Pentathlon Norway Ferdinand Bie
Norway (NOR)
United States James Donahue
United States (USA)
Canada Frank Lukemann
Canada (CAN)
United States Jim Thorpe [1]
United States (USA)
Decathlon Sweden Hugo Wieslander
Sweden (SWE)
Sweden Charles Lomberg
Sweden (SWE)
Sweden Gosta Holmer
Sweden (SWE)
United States Jim Thorpe [1]
United States (USA)
  1. ^ a b Medal withdrawn by IOC in 1913, re-instated in 1982

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States United States (USA) 15 13 12 40
2 Finland Finland (FIN) 6 4 3 13
3 Sweden Sweden (SWE) 5 5 6 16
4 Great Britain Great Britain (GBR) 2 1 5 8
5 Canada Canada (CAN) 1 2 2 5
6 Greece Greece (GRE) 1 0 1 2
7 South Africa South Africa (RSA) 1 1 0 2
8 Norway Norway (NOR) 1 0 0 1
9 France France (FRA) 0 2 0 2
Germany Germany (GER) 0 2 0 2
11 Hungary Hungary (HUN) 0 0 1 1
Italy Italy (ITA) 0 0 1 1
Total 32 30 31 93