athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres

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athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres

Summary

athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres is an Olympic sporting event[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres won the Alvin Kraenzlein[3].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres is in the country of France[4].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event[5].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres was followed by athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres[6].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres took place at bois de Boulogne[7].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres is part of athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics[8].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres took place on 1900[9].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.86472222, 'lon': 2.25083333}[10].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres's sport is recorded as athletics[11].
  • A participant in athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres was Alvin Kraenzlein[12].
  • Among those involved in athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres was Walter Tewksbury[13].
  • Among those involved in athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres was Stan Rowley[14].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres involved {'amount': '+10'} participants[15].
  • athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres's competition class is recorded as men's 60 metres[16].

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When and Where

athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres took place on 1900[9]. It took place at bois de Boulogne[7]. It is in the country of France[4].

Context

athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres is part of athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics[8]. Its instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event[5]. It was followed by athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres[6].

Participants

Recorded participant include Alvin Kraenzlein[12], Walter Tewksbury[13], and Stan Rowley[14]. athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres involved {'amount': '+10'} participants[15].

Why It Matters

athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

What awards did athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – men's 60 metres receive?

Honors received include Alvin Kraenzlein[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · M2k~dewiki · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of participants {'amount': '+10'}
    Sport athletics
    Competition class men's 60 metres
    Point in time +1900-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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