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- Preliminaries First Round Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Heat 5 Heat 6 Heat 7 Heat 8 Heat 9 Heat 10 Heat 11 Heat 12 Heat 13 Heat 14 Heat 15 Heat 16 Second Round Second Round Heat 1 Second Round Heat 2 Second Round Heat 3 Second Round Heat 4 Second Round Heat 5 Second Round Heat 6 Semifinals Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2
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{{Infobox Olympic event |event = Men's 100 metres |games = 1928 Summer |image = Georg Lammers, Percy Williams, Jack London 1928.jpg |image_size = 260px |caption = Georg Lammers, Percy Williams and Jack London |venue = Olympic Stadium Amsterdam, Netherlands |dates = 29 July 1928 (heats, quarterfinals) 30 July 1928 (semifinals, final) |competitors = 81 |nations = 33 |win_value = 10.8 seconds |gold = Percy Williams |goldNOC = CAN |silver = Jack London |silverNOC = GBR |bronze = Georg Lammers |bronzeNOC = GER |prev=1924 |next=1932 }}{{AthleticsAt1928SummerOlympics}}The men's 100 metres sprint event at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands, were held at the Olympic Stadium on Sunday, 29 July and Monday, 30 July. Seventy-six runners from 27 nations competed.[1] ResultsFinalPlace | Name | Time |
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{{gold01}} | Percy Williams|CAN|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | {{silver02}} | Jack London|GBR|1928 Summer}} | 10.9 seconds | {{bronze03}} | Georg Lammers|GER|1928 Summer}} | 10.9 seconds | 4 | Frank Wykoff|USA|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 5 | Wilfred Legg|RSA|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 6 | Robert McAllister|USA|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds |
RecordsThese are the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1928 Summer Olympics. World Record | 10.4 | USA}} Charlie Paddock | Redlands, California (USA) | April 23, 1921 |
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Olympic Record | 10.6 | USA}} Donald Lippincott | Stockholm (SWE) | July 6, 1912 |
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10.6 | GBR}} Harold Abrahams | Paris (FRA) | July 6/7 1924 |
Percy Williams equalized the standing Olympic record with 10.6 seconds in the fourth heat of the second round. In the first semifinal, Williams, Robert McAllister, and Wilfred Legg all equalized the record. PreliminariesRecords |
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First Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Second Round | | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | 4 | 5 | 6 | | Semifinals | 1 | 2 | Final | References |
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Key to tables below: {{legend|#ADD8E6|Advance on placement}} First RoundSixteen heats were held, the two fastest of each qualified for the second round. Heat 1Place | Name | Time |
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1 | John Fitzpatrick|CAN|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Richard Corts|GER|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 3 | Willy Dujardin|BEL|1928 Summer}} | 11.2 seconds | 4 | Wilhelm Hennings|NED|1928 Summer}} | 11.4 seconds | 5 | Angelos Lambrou|GRE|1928 Summer}} | 11.4 seconds |
Heat 2Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Sydney Atkinson|RSA|1928 Summer}} | 11.2 seconds | 2 | André Mourlon|FRA|1928 Summer}} | 11.3 seconds | 3 | Jesús Moraila|MEX|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Franco Reyser|ITA|1928 Summer}} | unknown | — | Friedrich-Wilhelm Wichmann|GER|1928 Summer}} | DNS |
Heat 3Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Frank Wykoff|USA|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Paul Brochart|BEL|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Jaap Boot|NED|1928 Summer}} | unknown(*) | 4 | Mario Gómez Daza|MEX|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Konstantinos Petridis|GRE|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 6 | Fernando Muñagorri|ESP|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
(*) Some sources credit the third place to Gómez Daza and list Boot in fourth. (The official report did not show the ranking.) Heat 4Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Ferenc Gerő|HUN|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 2 | Aubrey Burton-Durham|RSA|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Willy Weibel|SUI|1928 Summer}} | 11.4 seconds | 4 | Diego Ordóñez|ESP|1928 Summer}} | 11.4 seconds | 5 | John Heap|GBR|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 6 | Eduardo Albe|ARG|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Heat 5Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Jack London|GBR|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 2 | George Hester|CAN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Ladislau Peter|ROU|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Francisco Costas|MEX|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Mehmet Ali Aybar|TUR|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Heat 6Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Juan Bautista Pina|ARG|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Ralph Adams|CAN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Edgardo Toetti|ITA|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Iwao Aizawa|JPN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Semih Türkdoğan|TUR|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Heat 7Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Wilfred Legg|RSA|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Cyril Gill|GBR|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 3 | Rodolfo Wagner|CHI|1928 Summer}} | unknown | — | Sándor Hajdú|HUN|1928 Summer}} | DNS | — | Giuseppe Castelli|ITA|1928 Summer}} | DNS |
Heat 8Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Hubert Houben|GER|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Johannes Viljoen|RSA|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 3 | Karel Kněnický|TCH|1928 Summer}} | 11.3 seconds | 4 | Dolf Benz|NED|1928 Summer}} | 11.4 seconds |
Heat 9Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Georg Lammers|GER|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 2 | André Théard|HAI|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | János Paizs|HUN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Leo Jørgensen|DEN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Jean Moulin|LUX|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 6 | Renos Frangoudis|GRE|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Heat 10Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Walter Rangeley|GBR|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Rinus van den Berge|NED|1928 Summer}} | 11.1 seconds | 3 | Johann Bartl|TCH|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Şinasi Şahingiray|TUR|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Heat 11Place | Name | Time |
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1 | István Raggambi|HUN|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Jimmy Carlton|AUS|1928 Summer}} | 11.1 seconds | 3 | Alberto Barucco|ARG|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Óscar Alvarado|CHI|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Juan Serrahima|ESP|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 6 | R. Burns|IND|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Heat 12Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Percy Williams|CAN|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Jaroslav Vykoupil|TCH|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | André Dufau|FRA|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | José de Lima|POR|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Haris Šveminas|LTU|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Heat 13Place | Name | Time |
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1 | José Barrientos|CUB|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | André Cerbonney|FRA|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Fred Zinner|BEL|1928 Summer}} | unknown | - | Arthur Porritt|NZL|1928 Summer}} | DNS |
Heat 14Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Claude Bracey|USA|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Gilbert Auvergne|FRA|1928 Summer}} | 11.1 seconds | 3 | Hermann Geißler|AUT|1928 Summer}} | 11.2 seconds | 4 | Risto Mattila|FIN|1928 Summer}} | 11.3 seconds | 5 | Emmanuel Goldsmith|SUI|1928 Summer}} | 11.5 seconds | 6 | George Schmit|LUX|1928 Summer}} | 12.2 seconds |
Heat 15Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Henry Russell|USA|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 2 | Denis Cussen|IRL|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Willy Tschopp|SUI|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Adolphe Groscol|BEL|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Heat 16Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Bob McAllister|USA|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 2 | Anselmo Gonzaga|PHI|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Enrique de Chávarri|ESP|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Frédéric Eyschen|LUX|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | H. Enis|TUR|1928 Summer}} | DNS |
Second RoundSix heats were held, the two fastest of each qualifird for the semifinals. Second Round Heat 1Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Wilfred Legg|RSA|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 2 | John Fitzpatrick|CAN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Ferenc Gerő|HUN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Rinus van den Berge|NED|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Denis Cussen|IRL|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 6 | Jaroslav Vykoupil|TCH|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Second Round Heat 2Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Robert McAllister|USA|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 2 | Richard Corts|GER|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds | 3 | Cyril Gill|GBR|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | István Raggambi|HUN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Aubrey Burton-Durham|RSA|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 6 | André Cerbonney|FRA|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Second Round Heat 3Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Henry Russell|USA|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 2 | Hubert Houben|GER|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Gilbert Auvergne|FRA|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | George Hester|CAN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Sydney Atkinson|RSA|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Second Round Heat 4Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Percy Williams|CAN|1928 Summer}} | 10.6 seconds =OR | 2 | Jack London|GBR|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 3 | André Théard|HAI|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | André Mourlon|FRA|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | José Barrientos|CUB|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
Second Round Heat 5Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Frank Wykoff|USA|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 2 | Juan Bautista Pina|ARG|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Johannes Viljoen|RSA|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Anselmo Gonzaga|PHI|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Jimmy Carlton|AUS|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds |
Second Round Heat 6Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Claude Bracey|USA|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 2 | Georg Lammers|GER|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 3 | Walter Rangeley|GBR|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 4 | Ralph Adams|CAN|1928 Summer}} | unknown | 5 | Paul Brochart|BEL|1928 Summer}} | unknown |
SemifinalsTwo semifinals were held, the three fastest of each qualified for the final. Semifinal 1Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Robert McAllister|USA|1928 Summer}} | 10.6 seconds =OR | 2 | Percy Williams|CAN|1928 Summer}} | 10.6 seconds =OR | 3 | Wilfred Legg|RSA|1928 Summer}} | 10.6 seconds =OR | 4 | Hubert Houben|GER|1928 Summer}} | 10.7 seconds | 5 | Claude Bracey|USA|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 6 | Juan Bautista Pina|ARG|1928 Summer}} | 11.0 seconds |
Semifinal 2Place | Name | Time |
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1 | Jack London|GBR|1928 Summer}} | 10.6 seconds =OR | 2 | Georg Lammers|GER|1928 Summer}} | 10.7 seconds | 3 | Frank Wykoff|USA|1928 Summer}} | 10.7 seconds | 4 | Henry Russell|USA|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 5 | Richard Corts|GER|1928 Summer}} | 10.8 seconds | 6 | John Fitzpatrick|CAN|1928 Summer}} | 10.9 seconds |
References1. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1928/ATH/mens-100-metres.html |title=Athletics at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's 100 metres |accessdate=3 June 2017 |work=Sports Reference}}
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