Athletics - Men's 1500 m

Athina 1896

(6400) Teddy Flack (AUS/1896)
(4000) Arthur C. Blake (USA/1896)
(2560) Albin Lermusiaux (FRA/1896)
(1600) Carl Galle (GER/1896)
also competed (5th/8th):
(574) Dimitrios Golemis (GRE/1896)
(574) Angelos Fetsis (GRE/1896)
(574) Dimitri Tombrof (smy-GRE/1896)
(574) Kostas Karakatsanis (GRE/1896)
did not start:
Malcsiner Gyula (HUN)
Georges de la Nézière (FRA/1896)
George Marshall (GBR/1896)
Dáni Nándor (HUN/1896)

Paris 1900

(6400) Charles Bennett (GBR/1900)
(4000) Henri Deloge (FRA/1900)
(2560) John Bray (USA/1900)
(1600) Dave Hall (USA/1900)
(1000) Christian Christensen (DEN/1900)
(640) Hermann Wraschtil (AUT/1900)
also competed (7th/9th)
(272) Louis Segondi (FRA/1900)
(272) Ondrej Pukl (CZE/1900)
(272) Jack Rimmer (GBR/1900)
did not start (for many because the race was run on a Sunday):
George Wood (USA)
George Orton (CAN/1900)
Johannes Runge (GER/1904-06)
Emilio Banfi (ITA/1900)
Wilbur Burroughs (USA/1908)
John Cregan (USA/1900)
Alex Grant (CAN/1900)
Edward Mechling (USA/1900)
Arthur Newton (USA/1900-04)
Harrison Smith (USA/1900)

St.Louis 1904

(4800=9640) Jim Lightbody (uilca-USA/1904-08)
(3000) Bill Verner (uilca-USA/1904)
(1920) Lacey Hearn (uilca-USA/1904)
(1200) David Munson (unyna-USA/1904)
(750) Johannes Runge (GER/1904)
(480) Peter Deer (cquma-CAN/1904)
(300) Howard Valentine (unyna-USA/1904)
(192=384) Harvey Cohn (unyni-USA/1904-06)
(120) Charles Bacon (unymi-USA/1904-08)
did not start:
Bernard Gallagher (USA)
Will Gunn (NZL)
John Daly (GBR)
George Bonhag (unyni-USA/1904-12)
Edward Carr (USA/1904,08)
Alex Grant (CAN/1900)

Athina 1906

(4800=9640) Jim Lightbody (USA/1904-08)
(3000=3001) John McGough (IRL/1906-08)
(1920) Kristian Hellström (SWE/1906)
(1200) Dad Wheatley (AUS/1906)
(750=942) James Sullivan (USA/1906-08)
(480) George Bonhag (USA/1904-06)
(300) Reginald Crabbe (GBR/1906)
(192=384) Harvey Cohn (USA/1904-06)
fifth in round one:
(97.5) Michel Soalhat (FRA/1906)
fifth/eighth:
(39.56=39.56) Vahran Papazyan (TUR/1906,12)
(39.56) Christos Tsatsanifos (GRE/1906)
(39.56) Georgios Anastasiadis (EGY/1906)
(39.56) Arnold Churchill (GBR/1906)
sixth/11th:
(10.86) Felix Kwieton (AUT/1906,12)
(10.86=50.42) Edward Dahl (SWE/1906-08)
(10.86) George Blake (AUS/1906-08)
(10.86) Pericle Pagliani (ITA/1906-08)
(10.86) Dimitrios Kantzias (GRE/1906)
(10.86) Andreas Andreadis (con-GRE/1906)
dnf:
(2.46) Henry Hawtrey (GBR/1906)
did not start:
G. Sofochleous (GRE)
J. H. A. Anderiessen (NED)
Jan Dvoräk (CZE)
N. Nikoloudakis (GRE)
Ken Cornwallis (GBR)
Reginald MacPherson (GBR)
Johannes Runge (GER/1904-06)
Anastasios Koutoulakis (GRE/1906-08)
Emilio Lunghi (ITA/1908-12)
Roberto Penna (ITA/1908)
John Svanberg (SWE/1906-08)
Charles Bacon (USA/1904-08)
(-=300) Howard Valentine (USA/1904)
Marc Bellin du Coteau (FRA/1906)
William Anderson (GBR/1906)
Francis Edwards (GBR/1906)
John Horne (GBR/1906)
Martin Beckmann (GER/1906)
Dimitrios Stamou (tsl-GRE/1906)
Loukas Venizelos (tsl-GRE/1906)
Evangelos Volanakis (crt-GRE/1906)
Michail Giannarakis (crt-GRE/1906)
Sztantics György (hun-SRB/ATH/1906)
Ernst Serrander (SWE/1906)
William Frank (USA/1906)
Eli Parsons (USA/1906)

Final:

(4800=9640) Jim Lightbody (USA/1904-08)
(3000=3001) John McGough (IRL/1906-08)
(1920) Kristian Hellström (SWE/1906)
(1200) Dad Wheatley (AUS/1906)
(750=942) James Sullivan (USA/1906-08)
(480) George Bonhag (USA/1906)
(300) Reginald Crabbe (GBR/1906)
(192=384) Harvey Cohn (USA/1904-06)

Heat One

(Q) Jim Lightbody (USA/1906)
(Q) Kristian Hellström (SWE/1906)
(Q) James Sullivan (USA/1906)
(Q) Dad Wheatley (AUS/1906)
(39.56=39.56) Vahran Papazyan (TUR/1906,12)
(39.56) Christos Tsatsanifos (GRE/1906)
(39.56) Georgios Anastasiadis (EGY/1906)
(39.56) Arnold Churchill (GBR/1906)
(2.46) Henry Hawtrey (GBR/1906)

Heat Two

(Q) John McGough (GBR/1906)
(Q) Reginald Crabbe (GBR/1906)
(Q) George Bonhag (USA/1906)
(Q) Harvey Cohn (USA/1906)
(97.5) Michel Soalhat (FRA/1906)
(10.86) Felix Kwieton (AUT/1906)
(10.86=50.42) Edward Dahl (SWE/1906-08)
(10.86) George Blake (AUS/1906)
(10.86) Pericle Pagliani (ITA/1906)
(10.86) Dimitrios Kantzias (GRE/1906)
(10.86) Andreas Andreadis (con-GRE /1906)

London 1908

(4800=4868) Mel Sheppard (USA/1908-12)
(3000) Harold Wilson (GBR/1908)
(1920) Norman Hallows (GBR/1908)
(1200=1200) Jack Tait (CAN/1908-12)
(750) Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford (gbr-IRL/1908)
(480) Joe Deakin (GBR/1908)
(192=942) James Sullivan (USA/1906-08)
(192) Vincent Loney (GBR/1908)
second in heats:
(39.56=9640) Jim Lightbody (USA/1904-08)
(39.56) John Halstead (USA/1908)
(39.56) Emilio Lunghi (ITA/1908)
(39.56) Harry Coe (USA/1908)
(39.56) Nagy József (HUN/1908)
(39.56) Andreas Breynck (GER/1908)
(39.56) Jean Bouin (FRA/1908-12)
(39.56=50.42) Edward Dahl (SWE/1906-08)
third in heats:
(0.995) Fred Meadows (CAN/1908)
(0.995) George Butterfield (GBR/1908)
(0.995=3001) John McGough (GBR/1906-08)
(0.995) Fredrik Svanström (FIN/1908)
(0.995) Arie Vosbergen (NED/1908)
(0.995) William Galbraith (CAN/1908)
(0.995) Hanns Braun (GER/1908-12)
fourth in heats:
(0.032) Francis Knott (GBR/1908)
(0.032) John Lee (GBR/1908)
(0.032) Stylianos Dimitriou (GRE/1908)
(0.032) Gaston Ragueneau (FRA/1900,06-08)
(0.032=0.043) Oscar Larsen (NOR/1908-12)
fifth in heats:
(-2.23) Josh Smith (GBR/1908)
(-2.23) Joseph Lynch (anz-AUS/1908)
(-2.23) Joseph Dréher (FRA/1908)
(-2.23=-2.27) François Delloye (BEL/1908-12)
sixth in heats:
(-3.27) Louis Bonniot de Fleurac (FRA/1906-08)
(-3.27) Kjeld Nielsen (DEN/1908)
(-3.27) Axel Andersson (SWE/1908)
seventh in heats:
(-4.51) Nils Dahl (NOR/1908-12)
(-4.51) Arno Hesse (GER/1908)
(-4.51) Jimmy Fitzgerald (CAN/1908)
eighth in heats:
(-4.19) Bodor Ödön (HUN/1908-12)
ninth in heats:
(-4.12) Jacques Keyser (NED/1908)
did not finish:
(-3.27) Massimo Cartesegna (ITA/1908)
(-3.27) Frank Riley (USA/1908)
(-3.27) Evert Björn (SWE/1908-12)
(-3.27) Charles Swain (anz-AUS/1908)
did not start:
Roger Daubin (SUI)
Veres Imre (HUN)
John Blankenagel (USA)
Guy Haskins (anz-NZL)
Floyd Rowe (USA)
Marcel Quilbeuf (FRA)
William Shee (RSA)
Becske Kálmán (HUN)
George Hoynes (USA)
(-=10.86) George Blake (AUS/1906-08)
(-=10.86) Felix Kwieton (AUT/1906,12)
Don Buddo (CAN/1908)
George Morphy (gbr-IRL/1908)
Arthur Robertson (GBR/1908)
Lovas Antal (HUN/1908,24)
Henk van der Wal (NED/1908)
Charles Hefferon (RSA/1908)
Carl Andersson (SWE/1912)
Gösta Danielson (SWE/1908)
(-=1920) Kristian Hellström (SWE/1906-08)
Georg Peterson (SWE/1908)
John Svanberg (SWE/1906-08)
Gayle Dull (USA/1908)
Lloyd Jones (USA/1908)
Herb Trube (USA/1908)

Final:

(4800=4868) Mel Sheppard (USA/1908-12)
(3000) Harold Wilson (GBR/1908)
(1920) Norman Hallows (GBR/1908)
(1200=1200) Jack Tait (CAN/1908-12)
(750) Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford (gbr-IRL/1908)
(480) Joe Deakin (GBR/1908)
(192=942) James Sullivan (USA/1906-08)
(192) Vincent Loney (GBR/1908)

Heat One (16:00?)

(Q) James Sullivan (USA/1906-08)
(39.56=9640) Jim Lightbody (USA/1904-08)
(0.995) Fred Meadows (CAN/1908)
(0.032) Francis Knott (GBR/1908)
(-2.23) Josh Smith (GBR/1908)
(-3.27) Louis Bonniot de Fleurac (FRA/1906-08)
(-4.51) Nils Dahl (NOR/1908-12)
(-4.19) Bodor Ödön (HUN/1908-12)
(-4.12) Jacques Keyser (NED/1908)
did not start:
Henk van der Wal (NED/1908)

Heat Two (16:10?)

(Q) Mel Sheppard (USA/1908-12)
(39.56) John Halstead (USA/1908)
(0.995) George Butterfield (GBR/1908)
(0.032) John Lee (GBR/1908)
(-2.23) Joseph Lynch (anz-AUS/1908)
(-3.27) Kjeld Nielsen (DEN/1908)
(-4.51) Arno Hesse (GER/1908)
did not start:
Lovas Antal (HUN/1908,24)
(-=1920) Kristian Hellström (SWE/1906-08)

Heat Three (16:20?)

(Q) Norman Hallows (GBR/1908)
(39.56) Emilio Lunghi (ITA/1908)
did not finish
(-3.27) Massimo Cartesegna (ITA/1908)
(-3.27) Frank Riley (USA/1908)
(-3.27) Evert Björn (SWE/1908-12)
(-3.27) Charles Swain (anz-AUS/1908)
did not start:
Roger Daubin (SUI)
George Morphy (gbr-IRL/1908)

Heat Four (16:30?)

(Q) Vincent Loney (GBR/1908)
(39.56) Harry Coe (USA/1908)
(0.995=3001) John McGough (GBR/1906-08)
(0.032) Stylianos Dimitriou (GRE/1908)
(-2.23) Joseph Dréher (FRA/1908)
did not start:
Georg Peterson (SWE/ATH/1908)
Veres Imre (HUN)
John Blankenagel (USA)

Heat Five (16:40?)

(Q) Jack Tait (CAN/1908-12)
(39.56) Nagy József (HUN/1908)
(0.995) Fredrik Svanström (FIN/1908)
(0.032) Gaston Ragueneau (FRA/1900,06-08)
did not start:
Lloyd Jones (USA/1908)
Arthur Robertson (GBR/1908)
Guy Haskins (anz-NZL)
Floyd Rowe (USA)
Carl Andersson (SWE/1912)

Heat Six (16:50?)

(Q) Joe Deakin (GBR/1908)
(39.56) Andreas Breynck (GER/1908)
(0.995) Arie Vosbergen (NED/1908)
did not start:
Charles Hefferon (RSA/1908)
Marcel Quilbeuf (FRA)
Gayle Dull (USA/ATH/1908)
John Svanberg (SWE/1906-08)
(-=10.86) George Blake (AUS/1906-08)
Don Buddo (CAN/1908)

Heat Seven (17:00?)

(Q) Harold Wilson (GBR/1908)
(39.56) Jean Bouin (FRA/1908-12)
(0.995) William Galbraith (CAN/1908)
did not start:
Herb Trube (USA/1908)
William Shee (RSA)
(-=10.86) Felix Kwieton (AUT/1906,12)
Gösta Danielson (SWE/1908)
Becske Kálmán (HUN)

Heat Eight (17:10?)

(Q) Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford (IRL/1908)
(39.56=50.42) Edward Dahl (SWE/1906-08)
(0.995) Hanns Braun (GER/1908-12)
(0.032=0.043) Oscar Larsen (NOR/1908-12)
(-2.23=-2.27) François Delloye (BEL/1908-12)
(-3.27) Axel Andersson (SWE/1908)
(-4.51) Jimmy Fitzgerald (CAN/1908)
did not start:
George Hoynes (USA)

Stockholm 1912

(6400) Arnold Jackson (GBR/1912)
(4000) Abel Kiviat (USA/1912)
(2560) Norm Taber (USA/1912)
(1600) John Paul Jones (USA/1912)
(1000) Ernst Wide (SWE/1912)
(640=5104) Philip Baker (GBR/1912-20)
(400=425.6) John Zander (SWE/1912-20)
(256) Walter McClure (USA/1912)
also competed (9-14)
(67.6=4868) Mel Sheppard (USA/1908-12)
(67.6) Henri Arnaud (FRA/1912)
(67.6) Frederick Hedlund (USA/1912)
(67.6) Erwin von Sigel (GER/1912)
(67.6) Louis Madeira (USA/1912)
(67.6) Evert Björn (SWE/1908-12)

Heat One

Mel Sheppard (USA/1908-12)
Louis Madeira (USA/1912)
(3.743) Albert Hare (GBR/1912)

Heat Two

Norm Taber (USA/1912)
Philip Baker (GBR/1912-20)
(3.743) Georg Amberger (GER/1912)
(0.091) Savniky Teofil (HUN/1912)
(0.091) Rudolfs Vitols (rus-LAT/1912)
did not finish
(-3.68) Dmitry Nazarov (RUS/1912)

Heat Three

Abel Kiviat (USA/1912)
Henri Arnaud (FRA/1912)
(3.743) Norman Patterson (USA/1912)
(0.17=1200) Jack Tait (CAN/1908-12)
(0.011) Frantisek Forgács (hun-SVK/1912)
(-3.37=-2.27) François Delloye (BEL/1908-12)
(-3.37) Ole Jacob Pedersen (NOR/1912)
did not finish
(-4.13) Eddie Owen (GBR/1908-12)

Heat Four

Arnold Jackson (GBR/1912)
John Paul Jones (USA/1912)
(3.743) John Victor (RSA/1912)
(0.17) Lewis Anderson (USA/1912)
(0.011=0.043) Oscar Larsen (NOR/1908-12)
(-3.68) Arnolds Indriksons (rus-LAT/1912)
(-4.57) Alfreds Ruks (rus-LAT/1912,24)

Heat Five

John Zander (SWE/1912-20)
Evert Björn (SWE/1908-12)
(3.743) Herbert Putnam (USA/1912)
(0.17) Richard Yorke (GBR/1912)
(0.011) Georg Mickler (GER/1912)
(-3.37) Aleksandr Yelizarov (RUS/1912)
(-3.37) Nikolay Kharkov (RUS/1912)
did not finish
(-4.13) Charles Ruffell (GBR/1912)

Heat Six

Erwin von Sigel (GER/1912)
Frederick Hedlund (USA/1912)
(3.743) William Moore (GBR/1912)
(0.17) Nils Frykberg (SWE/1912)
(-2.58) Andrejs Kruklinš (rus-LAT/1912)
(-2.58) Frederick Hulford (GBR/1912)
did not finish
(-4.57) Guido Calvi (ITA/1912)

Heat Seven

Ernst Wide (SWE/1912)
Walter McClure (USA/1912)
(3.743) Joe Cottrill (GBR/1912)
(0.17) Efraim Harju (FIN/1912)
(0.011) Yevgeny Petrov (RUS/1912)
did not finish
(-3.68=39.56) Vahran Papazyan (TUR/1906,12)

Written 2000-12-13 - last modified 2024-12-27

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