Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres
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The men's 200 metre race was held for the third time at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. The competition was held from 21 to 23 July 1908. NOCs could enter up to 12 athletes.[1] 43 sprinters from 15 nations competed. The event was won by Robert Kerr of Canada, the first win by a nation other than the United States. Americans took silver (Robert Cloughen) and bronze (Nathaniel Cartmell), with Cartmell becoming the first person to win multiple 200 metres medals after taking earning silver in 1904.
Quick Facts Men's 200 metres at the Games of the IV Olympiad, Venue ...
Men's 200 metres at the Games of the IV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | White City Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 21 July (quarterfinals) 22 July (semifinals) 23 July (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 43 from 15 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 22.6 | |||||||||
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