Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The competition was held on July 6, 1912 and on July 7, 1912.

70 runners from 22 nations competed.

Medalists

Heat 2

Heat 5

Heat 8

Heat 11

Heat 14

Heat 17

Semifinal 3

Semifinal 6

Final

The final was held on Sunday, July 7, 1912.

The official report gives the result as Ralph Craig 10frac|4|5, Alvah Meyer 60 cms behind winner, and Don Lippincott 15 cms behind second man.

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