Who won the 100m in 1948 Olympics?

Who won the 100m in 1948 Olympics?

Harrison Dillard
The final was won by American Harrison Dillard, in a photo finish. Lloyd LaBeach of Panama won his nation’s first medal in the men’s 100 metres, a bronze….Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men’s 100 metres.

Men’s 100 metres at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
Dates 30 July 1948 (heats, quarterfinals) 31 July 1948 (semifinals, final)
Competitors 63 from 33 nations

Who won the 100m sprint in 2004?

Gatlin
Despite a slow start, Gatlin of the United States becomes the Olympic 100m champion at Athens 2004.

Who won the 100m in 1992 Olympics?

Christie
Barcelona 1992 – Christie wins the 100m final. The British sprinter earns the Olympic gold medal he so desperately craved with an impressive win at Barcelona 1992.

Who is the fastest woman in the world 2021?

Just three weeks later, the 29-year-old clocked 10.54s in the Diamond League to clinch victory in the women’s 100m event. This time is the fastest of the year, which makes Thompson-Herah the fastest woman in the world in 2021.

Who won the 1952 Olympics?

A total of 51 competitors from 19 countries entered the sport. For the first time in Olympic history, the sport also included a team competition. Sweden, Hungary and Finland shared the medals. Sweden’s Lars Hall won the individual competition, and Hungary was the best in the team competition.

Who won the 1936 Olympics?

Jesse Owens
On August 4, 1936, American Jesse Owens wins gold in the long jump at the Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. It was the second of four gold medals Owens won in Berlin, as he firmly dispelled German Fuhrer Adolf Hitler’s notion of the superiority of an Aryan “master race,” for all the world to see.

Who won the women’s 100m in the 2004 Olympics?

Yulia Nestsiarenka
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women’s 100 metres

Women’s 100 metres at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Winning time 10.93 s
Medalists
Yulia Nestsiarenka Belarus Lauryn Williams United States Veronica Campbell Jamaica
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When was the last time a white woman won 100m?

In June 2012 she won gold at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in the Women’s 100 metres….Ivet Lalova-Collio.

Personal information
Coached by K.Milanow (1996-2011) Roberto Bonomi (2011-present)
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 100 m: 10.77 (2004) 200 m: 22.32 (2015)

Who won the 1988 Olympic 100m?

sprinter Ben Johnson
On September 24, 1988, Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson runs the 100-meter dash in 9.79 seconds to win gold at the Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJrjXZAZYhM