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Host City: Paris, France
Venue(s): Colombes Olympic Stadium, Colombes
Date Started: July 9, 1924
Date Finished: July 9, 1924
Format: Top three in each heat advanced to the final.
| Gold: | Jackson Scholz |
| Silver: | Charley Paddock |
| Bronze: | Eric Liddell |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Scholz | 27 | United States | USA | 21.8 | QU |
| 2 | George Hill | 23 | United States | USA | 21.9 | QU |
| 3 | Harold Abrahams | 24 | Great Britain | GBR | 21.9 | QU |
| 4 | Edwin Carr, Sr. | 24 | Australia | AUS | 22.1 | |
| 5 | William Nichol | Great Britain | GBR | 22.4 | ||
| 6 | Arthur Porritt | 23 | New Zealand | NZL | 22.6 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charley Paddock | 23 | United States | USA | 21.8 | QU |
| 2 | Eric Liddell | 22 | Great Britain | GBR | 21.8 | QU |
| 3 | Bayes Norton | 20 | United States | USA | 22.1 | QU |
| 4 | André Mourlon | 20 | France | FRA | 22.2 | |
| 5 | Howard Kinsman | 23 | South Africa | RSA | 22.3 | |
| 6 | Cyril Coaffee | 27 | Canada | CAN | 22.4 |