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Athletes from Finland came second in the medal table with 14 gold medals and 37 overall medals, while athletes from host nation France came third with 13 gold medals and 38 medals overall. [4] Czechoslovakia's team won their nation's first Olympic gold medal. [5]
Official medal table of the Summer Olympic Games in Paris. Find an alphabetical list of medals and celebrate the achievements of 1924's finest athletes
The Paris Games themselves became immortalised in “Chariots of Fire”, the Oscar-winning film about principled British runner Eric Liddell by Hugh Hudson. The first time that the athletes were accommodated in an Olympic Village, a group of wood cabins. Paris 1924. French athlete George André takes the Olympic Oath.
Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the Paris 1924 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
The 1924 Olympics were the first to use the standard 50 m pool with marked lanes. Dual-sport athlete Johnny Weissmuller won three gold medals in swimming and one bronze in water polo. Harold Osborn won gold medals and set Olympic records in the high jump and the 1924 Olympic decathlon.
The 1924 Summer Olympics were held in Paris, France, from 5 to 27 July 1924.
Two events at the 2004 Olympics were held in the stadium of Ancient Olympia: the finals of the men’s and women’s shot put.