FACTBOX - List of men's 100m and 200m double winners

Wed Aug 20, 2008 9:43pm BST
 
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(Reuters) - List of athletes who have won men's 100m and 200m Olympic gold medals at the same Games after Usain Bolt won the 200m race in Beijing on Wednesday.

Year Athlete 100m 200m

1904 Archie Hahn (U.S.) 11.00 secs 21.60 secs

1912 Ralph Craig (U.S.) 10.80 21.70

1928 Percy Williams (Canada) 10.80 21.80

1932 Eddie Tolan (U.S.) 10.30 21.20

1936 Jesse Owens (U.S.) 10.30 20.70

1956 Bobby Joe Morrow (U.S.) 10.50 20.60

1972 Valery Borzov (Soviet Union/Ukraine) 10.14 20.00  Continued...

 
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