Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 metres
The men's 60 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second and last time the event was held at the Olympics. 12 athletes from 3 nations participated. The competition was held on August 29, 1904.Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records prior to the 1904 Summer Olympics.
World Record | | none | | |
Olympic Record | 7.0 | Alvin Kraenzlein | Paris | July 15, 1900 |
Clyde Blair, William Hogenson, and Archie Hahn repeated the Olympic record of 7.0 seconds.Results
Heats
Top finisher in each heat advanced to the final, second place earned another chance in the repechage.Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
1 | | | 7.0 | |
2 | | | Unknown | |
3–4 | | | Unknown | |
3–4 | | | Unknown | |
Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
1 | | | 7.0 | |
2 | | | Unknown | |
Heat 3
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
1 | | | 7.2 | |
2 | | | Unknown | |
3 | | | Unknown | |
4 | | | Unknown | |
Heat 4
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
1 | | | Unknown | |
2 | | | Unknown | |
Repechage
Of the four runners in the repechage, the top two moved on to the final.
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
1 | | | 7.2 | |
2 | | | 7.2 | |
3–4 | | | Unknown | |
3–4 | | | Unknown | |
Final
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time |
| | | 7.0 |
| | | 7.2 |
| | | 7.2 |
4 | | | 7.2 |
5 | | | |
6 | | | |