Athletics - Men's 800 m
800 m
- (6400) Teddy Flack (AUS/1896)
- (4000) Dáni Nándor (HUN/1896)
- (2560) Dimitrios Golemis (GRE/1896)
- (1600) Albin Lermusiaux (FRA/1896)
third in heats:
- (820) Fritz Traun (GER/1896)
- (820) Georges de la Nézière (FRA/1896)
fourth in heats:
- (328) George Marshall (GBR/1896)
fourth/fifth in heats:
- (229) Dimitri Tombrof (smy-GRE/1896)
- (229) Angelos Fetsis (GRE/1896)
did not start:
- Luis Subercaseaux (CHI)
- Zaborszky István (HUN)
- Fritz Hofmann (GER/1896,1906)
- Frantz Reichel (FRA/1896)
- Kurt Doerry (GER/1896-1900)
- Tom Burke (USA/1896)
Final:
- (6400) Teddy Flack (AUS/1896)
- (4000) Dáni Nándor (HUN/1896)
- (2560) Dimitrios Golemis (GRE/1896)
- (1600) Albin Lermusiaux (FRA/1896)
Heat One
- (Q) Teddy Flack (AUS/1896)
- (Q) Dáni Nándor (HUN/1896)
did not qualify:
- (820) Fritz Traun (GER/1896)
- (328) George Marshall (GBR/1896)
Heat Two
- (Q) Albin Lermusiaux (FRA/1896)
- (Q) Dimitrios Golemis (GRE/1896)
did not qualify:
- (820) Georges de la Nézière (FRA/1896)
- (229) Dimitri Tombrof (smy-GRE/1896)
- (229) Angelos Fetsis (GRE/1896)
- (6400) Alfred Tysoe (GBR/1900)
- (4000) John Cregan (USA/1900)
- (2560) Dave Hall (USA/1900)
- (1600) Henry Deloge (FRA/1900)
- (1000) Speidl Zoltán (HUN/1900)
- (640) John Bray (USA/1900)
third in heats:
- (272) Howard Hayes (USA/1900)
- (272) Justus Scrafford (USA/1900)
- (272) Harvey Lord (USA/1900)
fourth in heats:
- (68) Maurice Salomez (FRA/1900)
fourth/fifth in heats:
- (42.6) Ondřej Pukl (CZE/1900)
- (42.6) Edward Mechling (USA/1900)
fourth/fifth/sixth in heats:
- (29.84) Edward Bushnell (USA/1900)
- (29.84) Emilio Banfi (ITA/1900)
- (29.84) Harrison Smith (USA/1900)
fifth in heats:
- (17.2) Christian Christensen (DEN/1900)
sixth/seventh in heats:
- (2.70) Alex Grant (CAN/1900)
- (2.70) Walter Drumheller (USA/1900)
did not start:
- Cornelius von Lubowiecki (AUT/1900)
- Johannes Runge (GER/1904-06)
- William Moloney (USA/1900)
- George Wood (USA)
Final:
- (6400) Alfred Tysoe (GBR/1900)
- (4000) John Cregan (USA/1900)
- (2560) Dave Hall (USA/1900)
- (1600) Henri Deloge (FRA/1900)
- (1000) Speidl Zoltán (HUN/1900)
- (640) John Bray (USA/1900)
Semi-Finals
Heat 1
- (Q) Dave Hall (USA/1900)
- (Q) Alfred Tysoe (GBR/1900)
- (272) Howard Hayes (USA/1900)
- (68) Maurice Salomez (FRA/1900)
- (17.2) Christian Christensen (DEN/1900)
- (2.70) Alex Grant (USA/1900)
- (2.70) Walter Drumheller (USA/1900)
Heat 2
- (Q) Henri Deloge (FRA/1900)
- (Q) Speidl Zoltán (HUN/1900)
- (272) Justus Scraffold (USA/1900)
- (29.84) Edward Bushnell (USA/1900)
- (29.84) Emilio Banfi (ITA/1900)
- (29.84) Harrison Smith (USA/1900)
Heat 3
- (Q) John Cregan (USA/1900)
- (Q) John Bray (USA/1900)
- (272) Harvey Lord (USA/1900)
- (42.6) Ondrej Pukl (CZE/1900)
- (42.6) Edward Mechling (USA/1900)
- (4800=7800) Jim Lightbody (uilca-USA/1904-08)
- (3000=3068) Howard Valentine (unyna-USA/1904-06)
- (1920) Emil Breitkreutz (uwima-USA/1904)
- (1200) George Underwood (unyna-USA/1904)
- (750=942) Johannes Runge (GER/1904-06)
- (480) Bill Verner (uilca-USA/1904)
also competed (7th-13th)
- (112.0) George Bonhag (unyni-USA/1904-12)
- (112.0) Harvey Cohn (unyni-USA/1904-08)
- (112.0) Peter Deer (cquma-CAN/1904)
- (112.0) Lacey Hearn (uilca-USA/1904)
- (112.0) Johnny Joyce (USA/1904)
- (112.0) James Peck (cquma-CAN/1904)
- (112=4912) Paul Pilgrim (USA/1904-08)
did not start:
- Harry Kiener (USA)
- Will Gunn (NZL)
- Charles Bacon (unymi-USA/1904-08)
- David Munson (unyna-USA/1904)
- (4800=4912) Paul Pilgrim (USA/1904-08)
- (3000=7800) Jim Lightbody (USA/1904-08)
- (1920) Wyndham Halswelle (GBR/1906)
- (1200) Reginald Crabbe (GBR/1906)
- (750=789.6) Kristian Hellström (SWE/1906-08)
- (480) Charles Bacon (USA/1904-08)
- (300) Eli Parsons (USA/1906)
- (192=942) Johannes Runge (GER/1904-06)
third in round one:
- (68.25) Ernst Serrander (SWE/1906)
- (68.25) Howard Valentine (USA/1904-06)
- (68.25) John Horne (GBR/1906)
- (68.25) Dad Wheatley (AUS/1906)
fourth in round one:
- (10.88) William Anderson (GBR /1906)
- (10.88) Georgios Anastasiadis (egy-GRE/1906)
fourth/sixth:
- (4.477) Christos Tsatsanifos (GRE/1906)
- (4.477) John McGough (GBR/1906-08)
- (4.477=4.477) Vahran Papazyan (TUR/1906,12)
fifth/sixth:
- (6.46) Pantelis Ektoros (smy-GRE/1906))
- (6.46) Hjalmar Mellander (SWE/1906)
fifth-seventh:
- (0.914) Loukas Venizelos (tsl-GRE/1906)
- (0.914) Michel Soalhat (FRA/1906)
- (0.914) James Sullivan (USA/1906-08)
seventh in round one:
- (0.51) Vincent Duncker (GER/1906)
did not start:
- G. Sofochleous (GRE)
- Jan Dvoräk (CZE)
- N. Nikoloudakis (GRE)
- Ken Cornwallis (GBR)
- Reginald MacPherson (GBR)
- Raoul Matet (FRA)
- George Blake (AUS/1906)
- Felix Kwieton (AUT/1906)
- Emilio Lunghi (ITA/1908-12)
- Pericle Pagliani (ITA/1906)
- Roberto Penna (ITA/1908)
- (-=-3.32) Edward Dahl (SWE/1906-08)
- (-=112.0) George Bonhag (USA/1904-06)
- (-=112.0) Harvey Cohn (USA/1904-08)
- Nigel Barker (AUS/1906)
- Marc Bellin du Coteau (FRA/1906)
- Ioannis Demestichas (tsl-GRE/1906)
- Dimitrios Kantzias (GRE/1906)
- Alkiviadis Tzelepopoulos (con-GRE/1906)
- Evangelos Volanakis (crt-GRE/1906)
- Michail Giannarakis (crt-GRE/1906)
- Hellmich Miksa (HUN/1906)
Final:
- (4800=4912) Paul Pilgrim (USA/1904-08)
- (3000=7800) Jim Lightbody (USA/1904-08)
- (1920) Wyndham Halswelle (GBR/1906)
- (1200) Reginald Crabbe (GBR/1906)
- (750=789.6) Kristian Hellström (SWE/1906-08)
- (480) Charles Bacon (USA/1904-08)
- (300) Eli Parsons (USA/1906)
- (192=942) Johannes Runge (GER/1904-06)
Round One
Heat One
- (Q) Jim Lightbody (USA/1904-08)
- (Q) Charles Bacon (USA/1904-08)
- (68.25) Ernst Serrander (SWE/1906)
- (10.88) William Anderson (GBR /1906)
Heat Two
- (Q) Kristian Hellström (SW/1906-08)
- (Q) Wyndham Halswelle (GBR/1906)
- (68.25) Howard Valentine (USA/1904-06)
- (10.88) Georgios Anastasiadis (egy-GRE/1906)
- (0.914) Loukas Venizelos (tsl-GRE/1906)
- (0.914) Michel Soalhat (FRA/1906)
- (0.914) James Sullivan (USA/1906-08)
Heat Three
- (Q) Reginald Crabbe (GBR/1906)
- (Q) Eli Parsons (USA/1906)
- (68.25) John Horne (GBR/1906)
- (6.46) Pantelis Ektoros (smy-GRE/1906))
- (6.46) Hjalmar Mellander (SWE/1906)
- (0.51) Vincent Duncker (GER/1906)
Heat Four
- (Q) Paul Pilgrim (USA/1904-08)
- (Q) Johannes Runge (GER/1904-06)
- (68.25) Dad Wheatley (AUS/1906)
- (4.477) Khristos Tsatsanifos (GRE/1906)
- (4.477) John McGough (GBR/1906-08)
- (4.477=4.477) Vahran Papazyan (TUR/1906,12)
- (4800=8800) Mel Sheppard (USA/1908-12)
- (3000=3130) Emilio Lunghi (ITA/1908-12)
- (1920=2560) Hanns Braun (GER/1908-12)
- (1200=1200) Bodor Ödön (HUN/1908-12)
- (750) Theodore Just (GBR/1908)
- (480) John Halstead (USA/1908)
- (192) Clarke Beard (USA/1908)
- (192) Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford (GBR/1908)
Round One (2nd=9/16 (39.56) - 3rd=17/24 (0.995) - 4th=25/31
(0.028) - 5th=32/35 (-2.17) - 6th=36/38 (-3.32))
Heat One
- (Q) Bodor Ödön (HUN/1908)
- (39.56) George Butterfield (GBR/1908)
- (0.995=22.07) Evert Björn (SWE/1908-12)
- (0.028=7800) Jim Lightbody (USA/1904-08)
did not finish
- (-3.32) Murray Ashford (GBR/1908)
- (-3.32) Henk van der Wal (NED/1908)
Heat Two
- (Q) Mel Sheppard (USA/1908)
- (39.56) James Lintott (GBR/1908)
- (0.995) Irving Parkes (CAN/1908)
Heat Three
- (Q) John Halstead (USA/1908)
- (39.56) John Lee (GBR/1908)
- (0.995) George Morphy (IRL/1908)
- (0.028) Nagy József (HUN/1908)
Heat Four
- (Q) Emilio Lunghi (ITA/1908)
- (39.56) Harry Coe (USA/1908)
- (0.995) Lloyd Jones (USA/1908)
did not finish
- (-2.17) Stylianos Dimitriou (GRE/1908)
- (-2.17) Larry Manogue (IRL/1908)
Heat Five
- (Q) Clarke Beard (USA/1908)
- (39.56) Arthur Astley (GBR/1908)
- (0.995) Don Buddo (CAN/1908)
- (0.028) Oskar Quarg (GER/1908)
did not finish
- (-3.32) Charles French (USA/1908)
- (-3.32) Edward Dahl (SWE/1906-08)
Heat Six
- (Q) Theodore Just (GBR/1908)
- (39.56) Andreas Breynck (GER/1908)
did not finish
- (0.028) Gösta Danielson (SWE/1908)
- (0.028) Arie Vosbergen (NED/1908)
Heat Seven
- (Q) Hanns Braun (GER/1908)
- (39.56) Joseph Bromilow (USA/1908)
- (0.995) Harold Holding (GBR/1908)
did not finish
- (-3.32) Horace Ramey (USA/1908)
- (-3.32) Fredrik Svanström (FIN/1908)
- (-3.32) Bram Evers (NED/1908)
Heat Eight
- (Q) Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford (GBR/1908)
- (39.56=789.6) Kristian Hellström(SWE/1906-08)
- (0.995) Harvey Sutton (anz-AUS/1908)
- (0.028) Frank Sheehan (USA/1908)
- (6400) Ted Meredith (USA/1912-20)
- (4000=8800) Mel Sheppard (USA/1908-12)
- (2560) Ira Davenport (USA/1912)
- (1600) David Caldwell (USA/1912)
- (1000) Mel Brock (CAN/1912)
- (640=2560) Hanns Braun (GER/1908-12)
- (400) Hec Edmundson (USA/1912)
- (256) Herbert Putnam (USA/1912)
Semifinals
Heat One
- Ted Meredith (USA/1912-20)
- Hanns Braun (GER/1908-12)
- Mel Sheppard (USA/1908-12)
- Herbert Putnam (USA/1912)
- (130) Jack Tait (CAN/1912)
- (52) Percy Mann (GBR/1912)
did not finish
- (8.2) Frederick Hulford (GBR/1912)
- (8.2) James Soutter (GBR/1912)
did not start
- (3.28) John Paul Jones (USA/1912)
Heat Two
- Mel Brock (CAN/1912)
- Hec Edmundson (USA/1912)
- David Caldwell (USA/1912)
- Ira Davenport (USA/1912)
- (130=3130) Emilio Lunghi (ITA/1908-12)
- (21.07) Armando Cortesão (POR/1912)
- (21.07) Harlan Holden (USA/1912)
- (21.07) Evert Björn (SWE/1908-12)
- (21.07) Ernest Henley (GBR/1912)
Round One third in heats (19-27 = 0.473) fourth in heats
(28-36 = -2.75) fifth in heats (37-42 = -3.17) sixth (43-45 = -4.17) seventh
(46-47 = -5.52) eighth (48 = -5.26)
Heat One
- David Caldwell (USA/1912)
- Emilio Lunghi (ITA/1908-12)
- (0.473) Walter McClure (USA/1912)
- (-2.75) Eric Lindholm (SWE/1912)
- (-3.17) Joseph Caullé (FRA/1912)
Heat Two
- Percy Mann (GBR/1912)
- Herbert Putnam (USA/1912)
- (0.473) Ole Jacob Pedersen (NOR/1912)
- (-2.75) Leopoldo Palma (CHI/1912)
Heat Three
- John Paul Jones (USA/1912)
- Armando Cortesão (POR/1912)
- (0.473) Oscar Larsen (NOR/1912)
- (-2.75) Guido Calvi (ITA/1912)
Heat Four
- Hec Edmundson (USA/1912)
- Jack Tait (CAN/1912)
- (0.473) Charles Poulenard (FRA/1912)
- (-2.75) Richard Jahn (GER/1912)
- (-3.17) Robert Burton (GBR/1912)
Heat Five
- Ira Davenport (USA/1912)
- Frederick Hulford (GBR/1912)
- (0.473=1200) Bodor Ödön (HUN/1908-12)
- (-2.75) Jacques Person (ger-FRA/1912)
- (-3.17) Dmitry Nazarov (RUS/1912)
- (-5.52) Zdenek Mestecký (CZE/1912)
- (-5.52=1.300) Philip Baker (GBR/1912-20)
Heat Six
- Harlan Holden (USA/1912)
- Evert Björn (SWE/1908-12)
- (0.473) Richard Yorke (GBR/1912)
- (-2.75) Karl Haglund (SWE/1912)
- (-4.49) Frantisek Forgács (hun-SVK/1912)
- (-4.49) Federico Mueller (CHI/1912)
- (-4.49) Aleksandr Yelizarov (RUS/1912)
- (-4.49=4.477) Vahran Papazyan (TUR/1906,12)
Heat Seven
- James Soutter (GBR/1912)
- Mel Sheppard (USA/1908-12)
- (0.473) Erich Lehmann (GER/1912)
- (-2.75) Antal János (HUN/1912)
Heat Eight
- Mel Brock (CAN/1912)
- Ted Meredith (USA/1912-20)
- (0.473) John Victor (RSA/1912)
- (-2.75) Alan Patterson (GBR/1912) DNF
Heat Nine
- Ernest Henley (GBR/1912)
- Hanns Braun (GER/1908-12)
- (0.473) Erik Frisell (SWE/1912)
- (0.473) Thomas Halpin (USA/1912)
- (-4.17) Radóczy Károly (HUN/1912)
DNF
- (-4.17) Lauri Pihkala (FIN/1912) DNF
1920
Written 2000-12-13 - last modified 2023-12-22
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