Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics were held during the last ten days of the Games. They were due to be held from 31 July – 9 August 2020, at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Due to the COVID-1
Olympic Stadium
Sydney McLaughlin set a world record in women's 400 m hurdles.
Yulimar Rojas (left) and Karsten Warholm (right) set world records in the women's triple jump and men's 400 m hurdles, respectively.
Marcell Jacobs
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Lamont Marcell Jacobs Jr. is an Italian track and field sprinter and former long jumper. He is the 2020 Olympic 100 metres champion, the 2022 60 metres world champion, the 2022 and 2024 European 100 m
Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics
…Faso 0 0 1 1 Grenada 0 0 1 1 Nigeria 0 0 1 1 Spain 0 0 1 1 Ukraine 0 0 1 1 Totals (43 entries) 49 47 48 144 Men Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres Marcell Jacobs Italy 9.80 AR Fred Kerley United States 9.84 PB Andre De Grasse Canada 9.89 PB 200 metres Andre De Grasse Canada 19.62 NR Kenny Bednarek United States…
Jacobs in 2021
Jacobs in Stadio Olimpico with Italian President Sergio Mattarella during Roma 2024.
Jacobs after 60 m silver medal won at Istanbul 2023 indoor European championships.
Jacobs and his son Anthony after 60 m gold medal won at Belgrade 2022 indoor world championships.