The men's 100 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place between 13–14 August at the Olympic Stadium. 84 athletes from 57 nations competed.
De Grasse, Bolt and Vicaut cross the finish line during the final of the Men's 100 metres
Heat 5 finish
Heat 7 finish
The men's 100 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom was held at the Olympic Stadium on 4–5 August 2012. Seventy-four athletes from 61 nations competed. Each nation w
Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres
…athletes from 57 nations competed. Billed as one of the most anticipated races in history, Usain Bolt of Jamaica entered as the world record holder, defending Olympic champion and the reigning world champion. He sought to become the first man to win three Olympic 100 m titles, en route to the "Triple-Triple"; 100m, 200m and…
The finalists awaiting starters orders
Heat 1
Heat 2
Heat 4