Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles
The men's 110 metres hurdles event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Tuesday, August 17, 1920 and on Wednesday, August 18, 1920. 24 runners from 15 nations competed.[1]
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| Venue | Olympisch Stadion | ||||||||||||
| Dates | August 17–18 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
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| Track events | |
| 100 m | men |
| 200 m | men |
| 400 m | men |
| 800 m | men |
| 1500 m | men |
| 5000 m | men |
| 10,000 m | men |
| 110 m hurdles | men |
| 400 m hurdles | men |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men |
| 4×100 m relay | men |
| 4×400 m relay | men |
| 3000 m team race | men |
| 3 km walk | men |
| 10 km walk | men |
| Road events | |
| Marathon | men |
| Field events | |
| Long jump | men |
| Triple jump | men |
| High jump | men |
| Pole vault | men |
| Shot put | men |
| Discus throw | men |
| Hammer throw | men |
| Javelin throw | men |
| 56 lb weight throw | men |
| Combined events | |
| Pentathlon | men |
| Decathlon | men |
| Cross-country events | |
| Individual | men |
| Team | men |
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 15.0 |  |
London (GBR) | July 25, 1908 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 15.0 | |
London (GBR) | July 25, 1908 |
In the semi-finals, Harold Barron and Earl Thomson equalled the world record with 15.0 seconds. In the final, Earl Thomson set a new world record with 14.8 seconds.
Results
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinal 1
| Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 15.6 | Q |
| 2 |  | 15.8 | Q |
| 3 |  | 15.9 | |
| 4 |  |
Quarterfinal 2
| Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 15.2 | Q |
| 2 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 15.4 | Q |
| 3 | | ||
| 4 |  |
Quarterfinal 3
| Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 15.8 | Q |
| 2 |  | Q | |
| 3 |  | ||
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Quarterfinal 4
| Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 16.8 | Q |
| 2 | | Q | |
| — |  | DNF |
Quarterfinal 5
| Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 15.6 | Q |
| 2 | | Q | |
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| 4 | |
Quarterfinal 6
| Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 15.8 | Q |
| 2 | | Q | |
| 3 |  | ||
| 4 | |
Semifinals
Semifinal 1
| Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 15.0 | Q =WR |
| 2 | | 15.2 | Q |
| 3 | | 15.3 | Q |
| 4 | | ||
| 5 | | ||
| 6 | |
Semifinal 2
| Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 15.0 | Q =WR |
| 2 | | 15.2 | Q |
| 3 | | 15.2 | Q |
| 4 | | ||
| 5 | | ||
| 6 | |
Final
The final was held on Wednesday, August 18, 1920.
| Place | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 14.8 WR |
| 2 | | 15.1 |
| 3 | | 15.1 |
| 4 | | 15.2 |
| 5 | | 15.3 |
| 6 | | 15.3 |
References
- "Athletics at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's 110 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
Notes
- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 16 August 2007.
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