This is the complete list of men's medalists in athletics at the Summer Olympics. It does not include the medalists from the Athletics at the 1906 Intercalated Games – these are no longer regarded as an official part of the Olympic chronology by the IOC.
Contents
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Current program 1
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100 metres 1.1
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200 metres 1.2
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400 metres 1.3
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800 metres 1.4
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1500 metres 1.5
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5000 metres 1.6
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10,000 metres 1.7
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Marathon 1.8
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110 metres hurdles 1.9
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400 metres hurdles 1.10
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3000 metres steeplechase 1.11
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4×100 metres relay 1.12
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4×400 metres relay 1.13
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20 kilometres race walk 1.14
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50 kilometres race walk 1.15
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High jump 1.16
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Pole vault 1.17
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Long jump 1.18
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Triple jump 1.19
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Shot put 1.20
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Discus throw 1.21
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Hammer throw 1.22
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Javelin throw 1.23
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Decathlon 1.24
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Discontinued events 2
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60 metres 2.1
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5 miles 2.2
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200 metres hurdles 2.3
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2500 metres steeplechase 2.4
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2590 metres steeplechase 2.5
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3200 metres steeplechase 2.6
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4000 metres steeplechase 2.7
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1600 metres relay 2.8
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3000 metres team race 2.9
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5000 metres team race 2.10
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3-mile team race 2.11
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4-mile team race 2.12
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Cross country (individual) 2.13
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Cross country (team) 2.14
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3000 metres walk 2.15
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3500 metres walk 2.16
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10 kilometres walk 2.17
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10 miles walk 2.18
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Standing high jump 2.19
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Standing long jump 2.20
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Standing triple jump 2.21
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Shot put (two-handed) 2.22
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Discus throw (Greek style) 2.23
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Discus throw (two-handed) 2.24
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Weight throw 2.25
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Javelin throw (freestyle) 2.26
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Javelin throw (two-handed) 2.27
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Triathlon 2.28
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Pentathlon 2.29
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References 3
Current program
The distance of the marathon at the Olympics has varied in the early years, before being standardized at 42,195 m in 1924, the distance that was run at the 1908 Olympics. In other years, the distances have been:
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1896: 40,000 m (approximately)
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1900: 40,260 m (25.02 mi)
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1904: 40,000 m (24.85 mi)
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1912: 40,200 m (24.98 mi)
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1920: 40,750 m (25.32 mi)
Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals.