Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics - Men's 110 metre hurdles
Encyclopedia
The men's 110 metres hurdles
event at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3 and August 4. The final was won by American
William Porter. Porter's compatriots, Clyde Scott and Craig Dixon took 2nd and 3rd place.
Key: Est = Time is an estimate, OR = Olympic record
110 metres hurdles
The 110 metres hurdles is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is incuded in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metre hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are evenly spaced along a straight...
event at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3 and August 4. The final was won by American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
William Porter. Porter's compatriots, Clyde Scott and Craig Dixon took 2nd and 3rd place.
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Porter | 13.9 | OR | ||
| Clyde Scott Clyde Scott Clyde Scott is a retired American athlete who competed professionally in the National Football League and earned an Olympic medal in the 110 meter hurdles.... |
14.1 | |||
| Craig Dixon Craig Dixon Craig Kline Dixon is a former American athlete who competed mainly in the 110 metre hurdles.He competed for the United States in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 110 metre hurdles where he won the bronze medal.- References :... |
14.1 | |||
| 4 | Alberto Triulzi | 14.6 | ||
| 5 | Peter Gardner | 14.7 | Est | |
| 6 | Håkan Lidman Håkan Lidman Håkan Lidman was a Swedish hurdler and European champion. He participated at the 1936 Summer Olympics, where he placed fourth in 110 metres hurdles, and in 1948, when he placed sixth. He became European champion in 1946.-References:... |
14.8 | Est |
Key: Est = Time is an estimate, OR = Olympic record