100-Meter Dash
| 1896 |
Thomas Burke, United States |
12.00 |
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| 1900 |
Francis W. Jarvis, United States |
10.80 |
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| 1904 |
Archie Hahn, United States |
11.00 |
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| 1906 |
Archie Hahn, United States |
11.20 |
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| 1908 |
Reginald Walker, South Africa |
10.80 |
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| 1912 |
Ralph Craig, United States |
10.80 |
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| 1920 |
Charles Paddock, United States |
10.80 |
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| 1924 |
Harold Abrahams, Great Britain |
10.60 |
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| 1928 |
Percy Williams, Canada |
10.80 |
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| 1932 |
Eddie Tolan, United States |
10.30 |
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| 1936 |
Jesse Owens, United States |
10.30 |
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| 1948 |
Harrison Dillard, United States |
10.30 |
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| 1952 |
Lindy Remigino, United States |
10.40 |
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| 1956 |
Bobby Morrow, United States |
10.50 |
|
| 1960 |
Armin Hary, Germany |
10.20 |
|
| 1964 |
Robert Hayes, United States |
10.00 |
|
| 1968 |
James Hines, United States |
09.90 |
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| 1972 |
Valery Borzow, USSR |
10.14 |
|
| 1976 |
Hasely Crawford, Trinidad and
Tobago |
10.06 |
|
| 1980 |
Allan Wells, Britain |
10.25 |
|
| 1984 |
Carl Lewis, United States |
09.99 |
|
| 1988 |
Carl Lewis, United States |
09.92 |
2
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| 1992 |
Linford Christie, Great Britain |
09.96 |
|
| 1996 |
Donovan Bailey, Canada |
09.84 |
3
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| 2000 |
Maurice Greene, United States |
09.87 |
|
| 2004 |
Justin Gatlin, United States |
09.85 |
|
| 2008 |
Usain Bolt, Jamaica |
09.69 |
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1. Wind assisted.
2. Lewis was awarded the gold medal when
Ben Johnson of Canada, the original winner in 09.79s, was stripped of
the medal after testing positive for steroid use.
3. World record.
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