American athlete
Olympic medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the United States
1928 Amsterdam
4x100 m relay
The Borah house in Phx, listed in the NRHP
Charles Edward "Charley" Borah (November 11, 1905 – April 11, 1980) was an American athlete , winner of gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics .
A Phillips Academy, Andover graduate, Borah won the AAU championships in 100 yd in 1926, in 220 yd in 1927 and in 200 m in 1928. As a University of Southern California student, Borah won the IC4A championships in both 100 yd and 220 yd in 1927. He also equalled the Charley Paddock 's world record in 100 yd of 9.6 in two occasions, in 1926 and in 1927. At the Amsterdam Olympics , Borah reached to the quarterfinals in 100 m and ran the third leg in the American 4 × 100 m relay team, which equalled the world record of 41.0 in the final. He died in Phoenix, Arizona in 1980.
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1912 Jacobs , Macintosh , d'Arcy , Applegarth (GBR )
1920 Paddock , Scholz , Murchison , Kirksey (USA )
1924 Murchison , Clarke , Hussey , LeConey (USA )
1928 Wykoff , Quinn , Borah , Russell (USA )
1932 Kiesel , Toppino , Dyer , Wykoff (USA )
1936 Owens , Metcalfe , Draper , Wykoff (USA )
1948 Ewell , Wright , Dillard , Patton (USA )
1952 Smith , Dillard , Remigino , Stanfield (USA )
1956 Murchison , King , Baker , Morrow (USA )
1960 Cullmann , Hary , Mahlendorf , Lauer (EUA )
1964 Drayton , Ashworth , Stebbins , Hayes (USA )
1968 Greene , Pender , Smith , Hines (USA )
1972 Black , Taylor , Tinker , Hart (USA )
1976 Glance , Jones , Hampton , Riddick (USA )
1980 Muravyov , Sidorov , Aksinin , Prokofyev (URS )
1984 Graddy , Brown , Smith , Lewis (USA )
1988 Bryzhin , Krylov , Muravyov , Savin (URS )
1992 Marsh , Burrell , Mitchell , Lewis , Jett (USA )
1996 Esmie , Gilbert , Surin , Bailey , Chambers (CAN )
2000 Drummond , Williams , Lewis , Greene , Montgomery , Brokenburr (USA )
2004 Gardener , Campbell , Devonish , Lewis-Francis (GBR )
2008 Bledman , Burns , Callender , Thompson , Armstrong (TTO )
2012 Carter , Frater , Blake , Bolt , Bailey-Cole (JAM )
2016 Powell , Blake , Ashmeade , Bolt , Minzie , Bailey-Cole (JAM )
2020 Patta , Jacobs , Desalu , Tortu (ITA )
US National Championship winners in men's 100-meter dash
1876–1878New York Athletic Club 1879–1888NAAAA
1879:
1880-81: Lon Myers
1882-83:
1884-86ro :
1887:
1888Note 1 :
1888–1979Amateur Athletic Union 1980–1992The Athletics Congress 1993–presentUSA Track & Field
1993: Andre Cason
1994: Dennis Mitchell
1995: Michael Marsh
1996OT : Dennis Mitchell
1997: Maurice Greene
1998: Tim Harden
1999: Dennis Mitchell
2000OT : Maurice Greene
2001: Bernard Williams
2002: Maurice Greene
2003: Bernard Williams
2004OT : Maurice Greene
2005: Justin Gatlin
2006-08OT : Tyson Gay
2009: Mike Rodgers
2010-11: Walter Dix
2012OT -13: Justin Gatlin
2014: Mike Rodgers
2015: Tyson Gay
2016OT : Justin Gatlin
2017: Justin Gatlin
2018: Noah Lyles
2019: Christian Coleman
20212020 OT : Trayvon Bromell
Notes
Note 1 : In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships
OT : The 1920, 1928, 1932, and since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event.
2020 OT : The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
Distance :Until 1927 the event was over 100 yards, and again from 1929-31
ro :In 1886 the event was won after a run-off
US National Championship winners in men's 200-meter dash
1876–1878New York Athletic Club
1876: Not held
1877:
1878:
1879–1888NAAAA
1879–81: Lon Myers
1882–83:
1884: Lon Myers
1885–86:
1887–88Note 1 :
1888–1979Amateur Athletic Union 1980–1992The Athletics Congress 1993–onwardsUSA Track & Field
1993: Michael Marsh
1994: Ron Clark
1995–96OT : Michael Johnson
1997: Jon Drummond
1998: Gentry Bradley
1999: Maurice Greene
2000OT : John Capel
2001: Shawn Crawford
2002–03: Darvis Patton
2004OT : Shawn Crawford
2005: Justin Gatlin
2006: Wallace Spearmon
2007: Tyson Gay
2008OT : Walter Dix
2009: Shawn Crawford
2010: Wallace Spearmon
2011: Walter Dix
2012OT : Wallace Spearmon
2013: Isiah Young
2014: Curtis Mitchell
2015–16OT : Justin Gatlin
2017–18: Ameer Webb
2019: Noah Lyles
20212020 OT : Noah Lyles
Notes
Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships
OT: The 1920, 1928, 1932, and since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event.
2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
*USA: Leading American athlete
1928 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification Men's track and road athletes Men's field athletes Women's track athletes Women's field athletes Coaches
Lawson Robertson (men's head coach)
(men's assistant coach)
Dean Cromwell (men's assistant coach)
Eddie Farrell (men's assistant coach)
Harry Hillman (men's assistant coach)
(men's assistant coach)
(men's assistant coach)
Jack Magee (men's assistant coach)
(men's assistant coach)
Henry Schulte (men's assistant coach)
Dink Templeton (men's assistant coach)
Mel Sheppard (women's coach)