Men 60m Athletics II Olympic Games Paris, France 1900 - Sunday, 15 July - Gold Medal: Alvin Kraenzlein, United States
Finaltime
1. Alvin KraenzleinUSA United States7.0s
2. Walter TewksburyUSA United States7.1s
3. Stan RowleyAUS Australia7.2s
4. Edmund MinahanUSA United States7.2s

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Venue: Bois de Boulogne. 10 competitors from 6 nations.
Heats
The 60 metres final was a close race, with the two top Americans being separated by four inches and Rowley half a yard behind. It was each of the runners' second time running the 60 in less than an hour, as the final was held almost immediately after the preliminary heats.

Heats - Sunday, 15th July

First 2 from each of 2 Heats advanced to Final.
Heat 1time
1. Alvin KraenzleinUSA United States7.0sQ
2. Edmund MinahanUSA United States7.0sQ
3. Norman PritchardINd India7.1s
4-5. Adolphe KlingelhoeferFRA FranceUnknown
4-5. Isaac WestergrenSWE SwedenUnknown
Minahan was about half a yard behind Kraenzlein, with Pritchard a yard behind him.
Heat 2time
1. Walter TewksburyUSA United States7.2sQ
2. Stan RowleyAUS Australia7.3sQ
3. William HollandUSA United StatesUnknown
4-5. Koppán PálHUN HungaryUnknown
4-5. Ernő SchubertHUN HungaryUnknown
Tewksbury beat Rowley by a foot.
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