Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Appearance
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Athletics at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |
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Dates | 15-23 August |
No. of events | 29 |
Competitors | 509 from 25 nations |
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
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Track events | |
100 m | men |
200 m | men |
400 m | men |
800 m | men |
1500 m | men |
5000 m | men |
10,000 m | men |
110 m hurdles | men |
400 m hurdles | men |
3000 m steeplechase | men |
4 × 100 m relay | men |
4 × 400 m relay | men |
3000 m team race | men |
3 km walk | men |
10 km walk | men |
Road events | |
Marathon | men |
Field events | |
Long jump | men |
Triple jump | men |
High jump | men |
Pole vault | men |
Shot put | men |
Discus throw | men |
Hammer throw | men |
Javelin throw | men |
56 lb weight throw | men |
Combined events | |
Pentathlon | men |
Decathlon | men |
Cross-country events | |
Individual | men |
Team | men |
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.
Medal summary
[edit]Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 9 | 12 | 8 | 29 |
2 | Finland (FIN) | 9 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
4 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
5 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 |
6 | France (FRA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
7 | South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
8 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (12 entries) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 |
Participating nations
[edit]509 athletes from 25 nations competed. Czechoslovakia, Egypt, Estonia, Monaco, New Zealand, and Spain competed for the first time.
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References
[edit]- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 26 August 2007.