Athletics at the 1896 Athens Olympics, Men’s 100m

Athletics at the 1896 Athens Olympics, Men’s 100m, by Wikipedia https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3295319 / CC BY SA 3.0 # Athletics at the 1896 Athens Olympics #Olympic 100m Athletics at the 1896 Athens Olympics The men’s 100m (1896 Athens Olympics 100m) was held from May 6th to May 10th at the Panacinaiko Stadium in Athens, the Kingdom of Greece. This competition consisted of two stages: the first qualifying round and the final with six players who passed the first qualifying round. On April 6, 1896, the first qualifying round was held after the opening ceremony. This race was the first competition of the modern Olympics, and the 100-meter dash was established as a flower-shaped event in athletics. Fifteen athletes from eight countries participated, and the first qualifying round was divided into three groups. The top two players from the first qualifying round advanced to the final, and on April 10th, the final was held by six players. The 100-meter first qualifying is the first competition held at the Olympic Games. Francis Lane was the first winner of the modern Olympic race, beating Szokoli Arayos in the first qualifying session. By the way, all qualifying was won by players from the United States. 1 group 2 groups 3 groups The final was held on April 10. The final was made up of six people who won the qualifying, but Thomas Curtis abstained in preparation for his specialty, the 110m hurdles, scheduled for the same day. As a result, the final was held by five people, and Thomas Burke won the championship with a close battle of only 0.2 seconds against Fritz Hofmann. Szokori Arayos and Francis Lane were judged to be tied and finished third. ..