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1928
Track
Field
100 y
1
Frank Lombardi
USA
9.5
+
2
George Simpson
USA
9.6
2
Charles Borah
USA
9.6
2
Weldon Draper
USA
9.6
2
Frank Hussey
USA
9.6
2
Claude Bracey
USA
9.6
2
Charles Paddock
USA
9.6
2
Leigh Miller
CAN
9.6
9
Aubrey Cockrell
USA
9.7
9
George Hester
CAN
9.7
100 m
1
José E Barrientos
CUB
10.4
1
Ernst Geerling
GER
10.4
1
Richard Corts
GER
10.4
1
Georg Lammers
GER
10.4
5
Hubert Houben
GER
10.5
5
Edward Hamm
USA
10.5
5
Ferenc Gerö
HUN
10.5
5
Arthur Jonath
GER
10.5
5
Helmut Körnig
GER
10.5
10
Claude Bracey
USA
10.6
200 m
1
Helmut Körnig
GER
21.0
2
Hubert Houben
GER
21.1
2
Jakob Schüller
GER
21.1
4
Wilfred Legg
RSA
21.3
*A
4
Claude Bracey
USA
21.3
*str
4
Frank Wykoff
USA
21.3
str
7
Wesley Foster
USA
21.4
*str
7
Jim Barnes
USA
21.4
*str
7
George Simpson
USA
21.4
*s
7
Roland Locke
USA
21.4
400 m
1
Emerson Spencer
USA
47.0
2
Hermon Phillips
USA
47.1
*
3
Russell Walter
USA
47.5
*e
3
Reginald Bowen
USA
47.5
*
5
Hermann Engelhard
GER
47.6
6
Ray Barbuti
USA
47.8
6
Joachim Büchner
GER
47.8
6
Paul Martin
SUI
47.8
9
Herbert Moxley
USA
47.9
*
9
George Baird
USA
47.9
800 m
1
Séra Martin
FRA
1.50.6
2
Douglas Lowe
GBR
1.51.2
3
Lloyd Hahn
USA
1.51.4
*
4
Hermann Engelhard
GER
1.51.8
4
Paul Martin
SUI
1.51.8
6
Earl Fuller
USA
1.51.9
*e
7
Philip Edwards
CAN
1.52.0
7
Ray Watson
USA
1.52.0
*e
7
Jules Ladoumégue
FRA
1.52.0
10
Otto Peltzer
GER
1.52.2
1500 m
1
Harry Larva
FIN
3.52.0
2
Jules Ladoumégue
FRA
3.52.2
3
Hans Wichmann
GER
3.52.6
4
Eino Purje
FIN
3.53.1
5
Ray Conger
USA
3.55.0
5
Herbert Böcher
GER
3.55.0
7
Séra Martin
FRA
3.55.2
8
Sidney Robinson
USA
3.55.7
9
Nick Carter
USA
3.55.9
9
Orval Martin
USA
3.55.9
1 Mile
1
Harry Larva
FIN
4.11.0
2
Eino Borg (Purje)
FIN
4.11.6
3
Jules Ladoumégue
FRA
4.15.4
4
Rufus Kiser
USA
4.17.6
5
Leroy Potter
USA
4.17.7
e
6
Joe Spivak
USA
4.18.7
7
Ralph Starr
GBR
4.19.6
8
Stanley Ashby
GBR
4.20.0
8
Cyril Ellis
GBR
4.20.0
hcp
10
William Cox
USA
4.20.2
5000 m
1
Ville Ritola
FIN
14.36.2
2
Eino Purje
FIN
14.39.3
3
Paavo Nurmi
FIN
14.40.0
e
4
Edvin Wide
SWE
14.41.2
e
5
Lauri Virtanen
FIN
14.48.3
6
Leo Lermond
USA
14.50.0
e
7
J.Macauley Smith
USA
14.54.4
e
8
David Abbott
USA
14.54.6
e
9
Toivo Loukola
FIN
14.54.9
10
Ragnar Magnusson
SWE
14.59.6
e
10000 m
1
Paavo Nurmi
FIN
30.18.8
2
Ville Ritola
FIN
30.19.4
e
3
Edvin Wide
SWE
31.00.8
e
4
Toivo Loukola
FIN
31.20.5
5
Kalle Matilainen
FIN
31.25.5
6
Jean-Gunnar Lindgren
SWE
31.26.0
e
7
Ilmari Posti
FIN
31.27.8
8
Joseph Ray
USA
31.28.4
9
Arthur Muggridge
GBR
31.31.8
e
10
Ragnar Magnusson
SWE
31.37.2
e
Marathon (42.195 km.)
1
Boughera El Ouafi
FRA
2.32.57
2
Samuel Ferris
GBR
2.33.00
3
Manuel Plaza
CHI
2.33.23
4
Joseph Ray
USA
2.34.13
5
Harry Payne
GBR
2.34.34
6
Martti Marttelin
FIN
2.35.02
7
Albert Michelson
USA
2.35.23
8
Kanematsu Yamada
JPN
2.35.29
9
Seiichiro Tsuda
JPN
2.35.35
10
Yrjö Korholin-Koski
FIN
2.36.40
110 m Hurdles
1
Steve Anderson
USA
14.4
*
2
Leighton Dye
USA
14.6
2
George Weightman-Smith
RSA
14.6
2
Jed Welsh
USA
14.6
*
5
Sten Pettersson
SWE
14.7
5
Eric Wennström
SWE
14.7
5
Weems Baskin
USA
14.7
5
Hugo Leistner
USA
14.7
5
Dwight Kane
USA
14.7
*
5
Sydney Atkinson
RSA
14.7
*
400 m Hurdles
1
F.Morgan Taylor
USA
52.0
2
Frank Cuhel
USA
52.1
e
3
Sten Pettersson
SWE
52.4
4
John Gibson
USA
52.5
e
5
Robert Maxwell
USA
52.6
e
6
André Adelheim
FRA
53.2
7
Dick Pomeroy
USA
53.4
7
David Burghley
GBR
53.4
9
Luigi Facelli
ITA
53.8
9
Clyde Blanchard
USA
53.8
e
3000 m Steeplechase
1
Toivo Loukola
FIN
9.21.8
2
Paavo Nurmi
FIN
9.31.2
e
3
Mel Dalton
USA
9.35.6
3
Ove Andersen
FIN
9.35.6
e
5
William Spencer
USA
9.35.8
6
Walter Gegan
USA
9.36.6
7
Jesse Montgomery
USA
9.37.5
e
7
Norman Biddulph
GBR
9.37.5
e
9
Henri Dartigues
FRA
9.38.0
9
Nils Eklöf
SWE
9.38.0
e