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What year was the first summer Olympics for 100 meter dash held?
The 1896 Games in Athens. The first Olympic champion in the 100 meter dash was Tom Burke of the United States.
Who was the outstanding Dutch athelete who won four gold medals in the 1948 Olympics at London?
Fanny Blankers-Koen.Blankers-Koen won gold in women's 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 80 meter hurdles, and 4x100 meter relay at the 1948 Games in London. She tied the Olympic record in the 100 meter dash and set Olympic records in the 200 meter dash and 80 meter hurdles.
How many gold medals did track and field athlete Marion Jones win at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney?
Gold: 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x400 meter relay. Bronze: 4x100 meter relay, long jump Those 5 medals were stripped by the International Olympic Committee in 2007 after she admitted to using performance enhancing substances.
How many medals has Linford Cristie won?
Linford Christie won 3 Olympic medals. He won gold in 100 meter dash at the 1992 Games in Barcelona and won silver in 100 meter dash and silver in 4x100 meter relay at the 1988 Games in Seoul.
Who American track and field athlete won nine olympic golds in the 1980s and 1990s?
Carl Lewis. Lewis won 4 gold medals in long jump, 2 in 100 meter dash, 2 in 4x100 meter relay, and 1 in 200 meter dash.
