Athletics_at_the_1924_Summer_Olympics
Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the Olympics
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| Dates | 6-13 July |
| No. of events | 27 |
| Competitors | 386 from 34 nations |
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At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, 27 athletics events were contested, all for men only. The competitions were held from 6 to 13 July.[1]
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  United States (USA) | 12 | 10 | 10 | 32 |
| 2 |  Finland (FIN) | 10 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
| 3 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 |  South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 |  Estonia (EST) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 entries) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 81 | |
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657 athletes from 40 nations competed. Ten nations competed in athletics for the first time. Cuba, Lithuania, Romania, Uruguay and Germany were the only five nations not to compete in athletics.
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- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Athletics at the 1924 Paris Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2017.