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United States Athletics at the 1900 Paris Summer Games

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Host City: Paris, France
Date Started: July 14, 1900
Date Finished: July 16, 1900

Events for United States: 22
Participants for United States: 41 (41 men and 0 women)
Youngest Participant for United States: Arthur Newton (17 years, 165 days)
Oldest Participant for United States: John Flanagan (32 years, 170 days)
Most Medals for United States (Athlete): Irv Baxter and Walter Tewksbury (5 medals)

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Men's 60 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Al Kraenzlein 23 Men's 60 metres 1 Gold
Walter Tewksbury 24 Men's 60 metres 2 Silver
Edmund Minahan 17 Men's 60 metres 4
Bill Holland 26 Men's 60 metres 3 h2 r1/2

Men's 100 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Frank Jarvis 21 Men's 100 metres 1 Gold
Walter Tewksbury 24 Men's 100 metres 2 Silver
Arthur Duffey 20 Men's 100 metres AC
Clark Leiblee 22 Men's 100 metres 3 h4 r2/3
Charles Burroughs 23 Men's 100 metres AC h4 r2/3
Fred Moloney 17 Men's 100 metres AC h4 r2/3
Thaddeus McClain 23 Men's 100 metres AC h4 r2/3
Dixon Boardman 20 Men's 100 metres 4 h1 r2/3
Edmund Minahan 17 Men's 100 metres 4 h3 r2/3
Henry Slack 23 Men's 100 metres 3 h6 r1/3

Men's 200 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Walter Tewksbury 24 Men's 200 metres 1 Gold
Bill Holland 26 Men's 200 metres 4

Men's 400 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Maxie Long 21 Men's 400 metres 1 Gold
Bill Holland 26 Men's 400 metres 2 Silver
William Moloney 23 Men's 400 metres 1 h2 r1/2
Dixon Boardman 20 Men's 400 metres 1 h3 r1/2
Harry Lee 23 Men's 400 metres 2 h1 r1/2
Harvey Lord 21 Men's 400 metres 3 h1 r1/2
Henry Slack 23 Men's 400 metres 3 h3 r1/2
Walter Drumheller 21 Men's 400 metres 5 h1 r1/2

Men's 800 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
John Cregan 22 Men's 800 metres 2 Silver
Dave Hall 25 Men's 800 metres 3 Bronze
John Bray 24 Men's 800 metres 6
Howard Hayes 22 Men's 800 metres 3 h1 r1/2
Justus Scrafford 22 Men's 800 metres 3 h2 r1/2
Harvey Lord 21 Men's 800 metres 3 h3 r1/2
Walter Drumheller 21 Men's 800 metres AC h1 r1/2
Edward Bushnell 23 Men's 800 metres AC h2 r1/2
Harrison Smith 23 Men's 800 metres AC h2 r1/2
Edward Mechling 22 Men's 800 metres AC h3 r1/2

Men's 1,500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
John Bray 24 Men's 1,500 metres 3 Bronze
Dave Hall 25 Men's 1,500 metres 4

Men's Marathon

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Arthur Newton 17 Men's Marathon 5

Men's 110 metres Hurdles

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Al Kraenzlein 23 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 1 Gold
John McLean 22 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 2 Silver
Fred Moloney 17 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 3 Bronze
William Lewis 24 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 2 h1 r2/3
William Remington 21 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 2 h2 r2/3

Men's 200 metres Hurdles

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Al Kraenzlein 23 Men's 200 metres Hurdles 1 Gold
Walter Tewksbury 24 Men's 200 metres Hurdles 3 Bronze
Fred Moloney 17 Men's 200 metres Hurdles 3 h1 r1/2
Thaddeus McClain 23 Men's 200 metres Hurdles 3 h2 r1/2
William Remington 21 Men's 200 metres Hurdles 4 h1 r1/2
William Lewis 24 Men's 200 metres Hurdles 5 h2 r1/2

Men's 400 metres Hurdles

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Walter Tewksbury 24 Men's 400 metres Hurdles 1 Gold
William Lewis 24 Men's 400 metres Hurdles 2 h1 r1/2

Men's 2,500 metres Steeplechase

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Arthur Newton 17 Men's 2,500 metres Steeplechase 4

Men's 4,000 metres Steeplechase

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Thaddeus McClain 23 Men's 4,000 metres Steeplechase AC

Men's High Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Irv Baxter 24 Men's High Jump 1 Gold

Men's Standing High Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ray Ewry 26 Men's Standing High Jump 1 Gold
Irv Baxter 24 Men's Standing High Jump 2 Silver
Lewis Sheldon 25 Men's Standing High Jump 3 Bronze

Men's Pole Vault

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Irv Baxter 24 Men's Pole Vault 1 Gold
Meredith Colket 21 Men's Pole Vault 2 Silver

Men's Long Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Al Kraenzlein 23 Men's Long Jump 1 Gold
Meyer Prinstein 21 Men's Long Jump 2 Silver
William Remington 21 Men's Long Jump 4
John McLean 22 Men's Long Jump 6
Thaddeus McClain 23 Men's Long Jump 7

Men's Standing Long Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ray Ewry 26 Men's Standing Long Jump 1 Gold
Irv Baxter 24 Men's Standing Long Jump 2 Silver
Lewis Sheldon 25 Men's Standing Long Jump 4

Men's Triple Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Meyer Prinstein 21 Men's Triple Jump 1 Gold
James B. Connolly 31 Men's Triple Jump 2 Silver
Lewis Sheldon 25 Men's Triple Jump 3 Bronze
Frank Jarvis 21 Men's Triple Jump AC
John McLean 22 Men's Triple Jump AC
Daniel Horton 20 Men's Triple Jump AC

Men's Standing Triple Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ray Ewry 26 Men's Standing Triple Jump 1 Gold
Irv Baxter 24 Men's Standing Triple Jump 2 Silver
Bob Garrett 24 Men's Standing Triple Jump 3 Bronze
Lewis Sheldon 25 Men's Standing Triple Jump 4
Frank Jarvis 21 Men's Standing Triple Jump AC
John McLean 22 Men's Standing Triple Jump AC
Daniel Horton 20 Men's Standing Triple Jump AC

Men's Shot Put

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Dick Sheldon 21 Men's Shot Put 1 Gold
Josiah McCracken 26 Men's Shot Put 2 Silver
Bob Garrett 24 Men's Shot Put 3 Bronze
Truxtun Hare 21 Men's Shot Put 8

Men's Discus Throw

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Dick Sheldon 21 Men's Discus Throw 3 Bronze
John Flanagan 32 Men's Discus Throw 7
Josiah McCracken 26 Men's Discus Throw 10
Bob Garrett 24 Men's Discus Throw AC
Truxtun Hare 21 Men's Discus Throw AC

Men's Hammer Throw

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
John Flanagan 32 Men's Hammer Throw 1 Gold
Truxtun Hare 21 Men's Hammer Throw 2 Silver
Josiah McCracken 26 Men's Hammer Throw 3 Bronze

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