Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres
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Quick Facts Men's 400 metres at the Games of the III Olympiad, Venue ...
Men's 400 metres at the Games of the III Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Francis Field | ||||||||||||
Dates | August 29 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 12 from 3 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 49.2 OR | ||||||||||||
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The men's 400 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third time the event was held. 12 athletes from 3 nations participated. The competition was held on August 29, 1904. The event was won by Harry Hillman of the United States, the third time in a row that a different American had won the event. The Americans swept the medals, the first time that feat had been achieved in the men's 400 metres.