1924 RPPC STEEPLECHASE Ritola- Gold Katz Bontemps Olympic Postcard Paris AN 395

Olympic Games 1924
Antique/Vintage
Original Real Picture Post Card (RPPC)
Caption: Jeux Olympiques De 1924
Event: Le 3000m Steeplechase

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Monday, July 7, 1924, and on Wednesday, July 9, 1924. As for all other races the track was 500 metres in circumference. Twenty runners from ten nations competed.

1st, gold medalist(s) Ville Ritola

Finland

2nd, silver medalist(s) Elias Katz

Finland

3rd, bronze medalist(s) Paul Bontemps

France

Please see image for condition. Damaged Corne