Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres hurdles
| Men's 200 metres hurdles at the Games of the III Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Venue | Francis Field | |||||||||
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| Dates | September 1 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 5 from 1 nation | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics  | ||
|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||
| 60 m | men | |
| 100 m | men | |
| 200 m | men | |
| 400 m | men | |
| 800 m | men | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 200 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 2590 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 mile team race | men | |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Standing long jump | men | |
| Standing triple jump | men | |
| Standing high jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | |
| Discus throw | men | |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| 56 pound weight throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Triathlon | men | |
| All-around | men | |
The men's 200 metres hurdles was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second, and final, time the event was held. 5 athletes, all from the United States, participated. The competition was held on September 1, 1904.
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1904 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | none | |||
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| Olympic Record | 25.4 |  Alvin Kraenzlein |
Paris (FRA) | July 16, 1900 |
Harry Hillman set a new Olympic record with 24.6 seconds. As the competition has been discontinued, his Olympic record still stands.
Results
Final
| Place | Athlete | Time |
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| 1 |  Harry Hillman (USA) | 24.6 OR |
| 2 | Frank Castleman (USA) | 24.9 |
| 3 | George Poage (USA) | |
| 4 | George Varnell (USA) | |
| 5 | Fred Schule (USA) |
Sources
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 13 December 2006.
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