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Athletics At The 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's Javelin Throw
The men's javelin throw event was part of the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics, track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, August 15, 1920. Twenty-five javelin throwers from twelve nations competed. Records These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics. At first Urho Peltonen set a new Olympic record in the qualification with 63.605 m. In the final Jonni Myyrä set the new Olympic record with 65.78 m. Results The best ten javelin throwers qualified for the final. References Sources * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics At The 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's Javelin Throw Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics, Javelin throw Javelin throw at the Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympisch Stadion (Antwerp)
The () or Kielstadion () was built as the main stadium for the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. For those games, it hosted the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics, athletics, Equestrian at the 1920 Summer Olympics, equestrian, Field hockey at the 1920 Summer Olympics, field hockey, Football at the 1920 Summer Olympics, football, Gymnastics at the 1920 Summer Olympics, gymnastics, Modern pentathlon at the 1920 Summer Olympics, modern pentathlon, Rugby union at the 1920 Summer Olympics, rugby union, Tug of war at the 1920 Summer Olympics, tug of war, Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics, weightlifting and Korfball at the 1920 Summer Olympics, korfball (demonstration) events. Following the Olympics it was converted to a football stadium. Its current tenant is K Beerschot VA, a Belgian football club. There are no remnants of the Olympic athletics track. It is possible that Archibald Leitch was involved in the design of the stadium having made several visits prior to the Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo Lilliér
Hugo Olson Lilli̩r (3 October 1894 Р30 May 1973) was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al .... In 1920 he finished tenth in the javelin throw competition. Four years later he finished 13th in the javelin throw event. References External linksprofile 1894 births 1973 deaths Swedish male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Sweden Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics {{Sweden-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ignacio Izaguirre
Ignacio Izaguirre (26 September 1896 – 12 December 1974) was a Spanish athlete. He competed in the men's shot put and the men's javelin throw at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... References 1896 births 1974 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Spanish male shot putters Spanish male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Spain Place of birth missing People from Elgoibar Athletes from Gipuzkoa {{Spain-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Lefèbvre (athlete)
Jean Lefèbvre (born 18 October 1893, date of death unknown) was a Belgian athlete. He competed in three events at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... References 1893 births Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Belgian male long jumpers Belgian male javelin throwers Belgian male sprinters Olympic athletes for Belgium Place of birth missing {{Belgium-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Servais
Alexandre Louis "Alex" Servais (2 March 1896 – 17 December 1949) was a Luxembourgish sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... References 1896 births 1949 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Luxembourgian male sprinters Luxembourgian male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Luxembourg Athletes from Luxembourg City Presidents of the Luxembourg Tennis Federation {{Luxembourg-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émile Muller (javelin Thrower)
Émile Muller was a Belgian athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... References Year of birth missing Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Belgian male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Belgium Place of birth missing {{Belgium-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederik Petersen (athlete)
Frederik Oluf Nikolaj Petersen (16 July 1888 – 20 November 1964) was a Danish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Vejleby, Rødby and died in Copenhagen Copenhagen ( ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the Urban area of Copenhagen, urban area. The city is situated on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the .... In 1920 he finished eleventh in the shot put event and nineteenth in the javelin throw competition. References External links * 1888 births 1964 deaths Danish male javelin throwers Danish male shot putters Olympic athletes for Denmark Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics People from Lolland {{Denmark-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolphe Hauman
Adolphe Hauman (born 19 August 1893, date of death unknown) was a Belgian athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... References 1893 births Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Belgian male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Belgium Place of birth missing {{Belgium-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oprando Bottura
Oprando Bottura (25 January 1896 – 6 October 1961) was an Italian athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... In 1920 he finished 17th in the javelin throw competition. Achievements References External links * 1896 births 1961 deaths Italian male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Italy Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Italian Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arturo Medina
Arturo Medina (30 June 1898 – 29 October 1986) was a Chilean athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... References 1898 births 1986 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Chilean male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Chile Place of birth missing 20th-century Chilean sportsmen {{Chile-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Picard
Arthur Aubertin Picard (born 29 December 1894, date of death unknown) was a French athlete, who competed at the Olympic Games. Career Picard finished second behind Frank Murrey in the javelin throw event at the British 1920 AAA Championships. One month later, Picard went to the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, where he competed in the men's javelin throw. Picard was the 1922 French Athletics Championships The French Athletics Championships () is an annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Fédération française d'athlétisme (FFA; French Athletics Federation), which serves as the French national championships for the sport. The ... winner, References External links * 1894 births Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics French male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for France Place of birth missing 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-javelin-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Grany
Pierre Simon Grany (23 January 1899 – 21 November 1988) was a French track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... In 1920 he finished 14th in the javelin throw competition. References External linksprofile 1899 births 1988 deaths French male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for France Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-javelin-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
