ATHLETICS AT THE 1996 SUMMER OLYMPICS

At the '1996 Summer Olympics' in Atlanta, 44 events in 'athletics' were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women.

Contents
Medal summary
Men's Events
Women's Events
Medal table
References

Medal summary


Men's Events

100 metres 9.84
(WR)
9.89 9.90
200 metres 19.32
(WR)
19.68 19.80
400 metres 43.49
(OR)
44.41 44.53
800 metres 1:42.58
(OR)
1:42.74 1:42.79
1.500 metres 3:35.78 3:36.40 3:36.72
5.000 metres 13:07.96 13:08.16 13:08.37
10.000 metres 27:07.34
(OR)
27:08.17 27:28.59
Marathon 2:12:36 2:12:39 2:12:44
110 metre Hurdles 12.95
(OR)
13.09 13.17
400 metre Hurdles 47.54 47.78 47.96
3.000 metre
steeplechase
8:07.12 8:08.33 8:11.28
4×100 metre relay
Robert Esmie
Glenroy Gilbert
Bruny Surin
Donovan Bailey
37.69
Jon Drummond
Tim Harden
Michael Marsh
Dennis Mitchell
38.05
Arnaldo da Silva
Robson da Silva
Édson Ribeiro
André da Silva
38.41
4×400 metre relay
Alvin Harrison
LaMont Smith
Derek Mills
Anthuan Maybank
2:55.99
Iwan Thomas
Jamie Baulch
Mark Richardson
Roger Black
2:56.60
Michael McDonald
Greg Haughton
Roxbert Martin
Davian Clarke
2:59.42
20 km Walk 1:20:07 1:20:16 1:20:23
50 km Walk 3:43:30 3:43:36 3:44:19
High Jump 2.39 m
(OR)
2.37 m 2.35 m
Long Jump 8.50 m 8.29 m 8.24 m
Triple Jump 18.09 m
(OR)
17.88 m 17.44 m
Pole Vault 5.92 m 5.92 m 5.92 m
Shot Put 21.62 m 20.79 m 20.75 m
Discus Throw 69.40 m 66.60 m 65.80 m
Javelin throw 88.16 m 87.44 m 86.98 m
Hammer throw 81.24 m 81.12 m 80.02 m
Decathlon 8824 pts 8706 pts 8664 pts

Women's Events

100 metres 10.94 10.94 10.96
200 metres 22.12 22.24 22.38
400 metres 48.25
(OR)
48.63 49.10
800 metres 1:57.73 1:58.11 1:58.71
1500 metres 4:00.83 4:01.54 4:03.02
5000 metres 14:59.88
(OR)
15:03.49 15:07.52
10000 metres 31:01.63
(OR)
31:02.59 31:06.65
Marathon 2:26:05 2:28:05 2:28:39
100 metres Hurdles 12.58 12.59 12.65
400 metres Hurdles 52.82
(OR)
53.08 53.22
4×100 metre relay
Chryste Gaines
Gail Devers
Inger Miller
Gwen Torrence
41.14
Eldece Clarke
Chandra Sturrup
Sevatheda Fynes
Pauline Davis-Thompson
41.95
Michelle Freeman
Juliet Cuthbert
Nicole Mitchell
Merlene Ottey
42.24
4×400 metre relay
Rochelle Stevens
Maicel Malone-Wallace
Kim Graham
Jearl Miles-Clark
3:20.91
Olabisi Afolabi
Fatima Yusuf
Charity Opara
Falilat Ogunkoya
3:21.04
Uta Rohländer
Linda Kisabaka
Anja Rücker
Grit Breuer
3:21.14
10 km walk 41:49
(OR)
42;12 42:19
High Jump 2.05 m 2.03 m 2.01 m
Long Jump 7.12 m 7.02 m 7.00 m
Triple Jump 15.33 m
(OR)
14.98 m 14.98 m
Shot put 20.56 m 19.88 m 19.35 m
Discus throw 69.66 m 66.48 m 65.64 m
Javelin throw 67.94 m 65.54 m 64.98 m
Heptathlon 6780 pts 6563 pts 6489 pts

Medal table


1 13 5 5 23
2 3 6 1 10
3 3 1 3 7
4 3 0 1 4
5 2 0 1 3
6 2 0 0 2
7 1 4 3 8
8 1 3 2 6
9 1 2 1 4
10 1 1 2 4
11 1 1 0 2
1 1 0 2
13 1 0 3 4
14 1 0 2 3
15 1 0 1 2
1 0 1 2
17 1 0 0 1
1 0 0 1
1 0 0 1
1 0 0 1
1 0 0 1
1 0 0 1
1 0 0 1
1 0 0 1
25 0 4 2 6
26 0 2 2 4
0 2 2 4
28 0 2 0 2
0 2 0 2
30 0 1 1 2
0 1 1 2
32 0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
38 0 0 2 2
0 0 2 2
40 0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1

References



Official Report

GBR Athletics

Sports123

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