Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics
At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, 29 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from August 15, 1920, to August 23, 1920.
Medal summaryEdit
Medal tableEdit
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 9 | 12 | 8 | 29 |
2 | Finland (FIN) | 9 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
4 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
5 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 |
6 | France (FRA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
7 | South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
8 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (12 nations) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 |
Participating nationsEdit
509 athletes from 25 nations competed. Czechoslovakia, Egypt, Estonia, Monaco, New Zealand, and Spain competed for the first time.
|
|
ReferencesEdit
- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 26 August 2007.