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Great Britain Athletics at the 1924 Paris Summer Games

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Host City: Paris, France
Date Started: July 6, 1924
Date Finished: July 13, 1924

Events for Great Britain: 26
Participants for Great Britain: 65 (65 men and 0 women)
Youngest Participant for Great Britain: David, Lord Burghley (19 years, 150 days)
Oldest Participant for Great Britain: Jack McKenna (35 years, 90 days)
Most Medals for Great Britain (Athlete): 3 athletes with 2 medals

Go to the Athletics at the 1924 Paris Summer Games page

Men's 100 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Harold Abrahams 24 Men's 100 metres 1 Gold
William Nichol Men's 100 metres 4 h1 r3/4
Walter Rangeley 20 Men's 100 metres 3 h2 r2/4
Lance Royle 25 Men's 100 metres 3 h6 r2/4

Men's 200 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Eric Liddell 22 Men's 200 metres 3 Bronze
Harold Abrahams 24 Men's 200 metres 6
William Nichol Men's 200 metres 5 h1 r3/4
Tom Matthewman 21 Men's 200 metres 4 h5 r2/4

Men's 400 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Eric Liddell 22 Men's 400 metres 1 Gold
Guy Butler 24 Men's 400 metres 3 Bronze
Edward Toms 24 Men's 400 metres 4 h1 r2/4
George Renwick 22 Men's 400 metres 6 h5 r2/4

Men's 800 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Douglas Lowe 21 Men's 800 metres 1 Gold
Henry Stallard 23 Men's 800 metres 4
Harry Houghton 23 Men's 800 metres 9
Edgar Mountain 23 Men's 800 metres 7 h3 r2/3

Men's 1,500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Henry Stallard 23 Men's 1,500 metres 3 Bronze
Douglas Lowe 21 Men's 1,500 metres 4
Sonny Spencer 20 Men's 1,500 metres 11
Cyril Ellis 20 Men's 1,500 metres 3 h6 r1/2

Men's 5,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Charles Clibbon 29 Men's 5,000 metres 6
Frank Saunders 24 Men's 5,000 metres 10
Charles Johnstone 20 Men's 5,000 metres 5 h1 r1/2
Ralph Starr 21 Men's 5,000 metres 6 h1 r1/2

Men's 10,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ernie Harper 21 Men's 10,000 metres 5
Halland Britton 34 Men's 10,000 metres 6
Charles Clibbon 29 Men's 10,000 metres 14
Eddie Webster 21 Men's 10,000 metres AC

Men's Marathon

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Sam Ferris 23 Men's Marathon 5
Arthur Farrimond 30 Men's Marathon 17
Jack McKenna 35 Men's Marathon 27
Bobby Mills 30 Men's Marathon AC
Duncan Wright 27 Men's Marathon AC
Ernest Leatherland 29 Men's Marathon AC

Men's 110 metres Hurdles

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Fred Gaby 29 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 3 h2 r2/3
Eric Harrison 31 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 4 h3 r2/3
Leopold Partridge 22 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 3 h1 r1/3
David, Lord Burghley 19 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 3 h8 r1/3

Men's 400 metres Hurdles

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Fred Blackett 24 Men's 400 metres Hurdles AC
Wilfrid Tatham 25 Men's 400 metres Hurdles 3 h4 r1/3

Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Evelyn Montague 24 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 6
Sidney Newey 25 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase AC
David Cummings 29 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 5 h2 r1/2

Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Harold Abrahams 24 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 2 Silver
Walter Rangeley 20 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 2 Silver
Lance Royle 25 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 2 Silver
William Nichol Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 2 Silver

Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Edward Toms 24 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 3 Bronze
George Renwick 22 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 3 Bronze
Richard Ripley 22 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 3 Bronze
Guy Butler 24 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 3 Bronze

Men's 3,000 metres, Team

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Bert Macdonald 21 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 2 Silver
Bert Johnston 22 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 2 Silver
George Webber Men's 3,000 metres, Team 2 Silver
Walter Porter 20 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 2 Silver
Arthur Clark 23 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 2 Silver
William Seagrove 25 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 2 Silver

Men's 10 kilometres Walk

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Gordon Goodwin 28 Men's 10 kilometres Walk 2 Silver
Ernie Clark 26 Men's 10 kilometres Walk 6
Gordon Watts 30 Men's 10 kilometres Walk AC h2 r1/2

Men's Cross-Country, Individual

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ernie Harper 21 Men's Cross-Country, Individual 4
Arthur Sewell 20 Men's Cross-Country, Individual AC
John Benham 23 Men's Cross-Country, Individual AC
Eddie Webster 21 Men's Cross-Country, Individual AC
Joseph Williams Men's Cross-Country, Individual AC

Men's Cross-Country, Team

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ernie Harper 21 Men's Cross-Country, Team AC
Arthur Sewell 20 Men's Cross-Country, Team AC
John Benham 23 Men's Cross-Country, Team AC
Joseph Williams Men's Cross-Country, Team AC
Eddie Webster 21 Men's Cross-Country, Team AC

Men's High Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Robert Dickinson 22 Men's High Jump 15T
Arthur Willis 30 Men's High Jump AC
Crawford Kerr 22 Men's High Jump AC

Men's Pole Vault

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
John Campbell 22 Men's Pole Vault 15T

Men's Long Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Chris Mackintosh 20 Men's Long Jump 6

Men's Triple Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
John Odde 25 Men's Triple Jump 12
Jack Higginson 32 Men's Triple Jump 13
Harold Langley 20 Men's Triple Jump 15

Men's Shot Put

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Charles Beckwith 22 Men's Shot Put 20
Rex Woods 32 Men's Shot Put 24

Men's Hammer Throw

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Malcolm Nokes 26 Men's Hammer Throw 3 Bronze

Men's Javelin Throw

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Jock Dalrymple 32 Men's Javelin Throw 24
Henri Dauban de Silhouette 22 Men's Javelin Throw 27

Men's Pentathlon

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Donald Slack 27 Men's Pentathlon 13
Percy Spark 29 Men's Pentathlon 27

Men's Decathlon

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Donald Slack 27 Men's Decathlon 25
Percy Spark 29 Men's Decathlon AC

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