men’s 100 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics

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The men’s 100 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics was the premier sprint event of the Los Angeles Games, featuring the world’s fastest male sprinters competing for the title of Olympic champion over 100 metres.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic athletics event ⓘ
sprint running event ⓘ
bronzeMedalist Arthur Jonath ⓘ
bronzeMedalistCountry Germany ⓘ
competitionFormat multiple-round elimination ⓘ
discipline 100 metres ⓘ
distance 100 metres ⓘ
endDate 1932-08-01 ⓘ
eventType individual sprint ⓘ
finalHeldOn 1932-08-01 ⓘ
games 1932 Summer Olympics ⓘ
gender men ⓘ
goldMedalist Eddie Tolan ⓘ
goldMedalistCountry United States ⓘ
governingBody International Amateur Athletic Federation ⓘ
International Olympic Committee ⓘ
heatsHeldOn 1932-07-31 ⓘ
hostCity Los Angeles ⓘ
hostCountry United States ⓘ
level international ⓘ
location Los Angeles ⓘ
medalEvents bronze medal ⓘ
gold medal ⓘ
silver medal ⓘ
nextEdition men’s 100 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics ⓘ
notableAthlete Arthur Jonath ⓘ
Eddie Tolan ⓘ
Ralph Metcalfe ⓘ
numberOfCompetitors 65 ⓘ
numberOfNations 27 ⓘ
partOf athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics ⓘ
previousEdition men’s 100 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics ⓘ
rounds final ⓘ
heats ⓘ
quarterfinals ⓘ
semifinals ⓘ
silverMedalist Ralph Metcalfe ⓘ
silverMedalistCountry United States ⓘ
sport athletics ⓘ
startDate 1932-07-31 ⓘ
surface cinder track ⓘ
timingMethod hand timing ⓘ
venue Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum ⓘ
winningTime 10.3 s ⓘ

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men’s 100 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics → previousOlympicEdition → men’s 100 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics ⓘ
Reggie Walker → OlympicEvent → men's 100 metres ⓘ
linked to: men’s 100 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics