Noc: | AUS |
Nocname: | Australian Olympic Committee |
Games: | Summer Olympics |
Year: | 1924 |
Location: | Paris |
Competitors: | 35 |
Flagbearer: | Edwin Carr |
Rank: | 11 |
Gold: | 3 |
Silver: | 1 |
Bronze: | 2 |
Appearances: | auto |
See also: | 1906 Intercalated Games (1908–1912) |
Australia competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.
See main article: Diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
A single diver represented Australia in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport. Eve won the gold medal in the plain high diving competition, Australia's first Olympic diving medal. He also finished fifth in the springboard event.
Ranks given are within the heat.
Diver | Event | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Points | Score | Rank | Points | Score | Rank | ||
Dick Eve | 3 m board | 13 | 522.3 | 2 Q | 26 | 564.3 | 5 |
Plain high diving | 13.5 | 157 | 1 Q | 13.5 | 160 |
See main article: Swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Ranks given are within the heat.
Swimmer | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Frank Beaurepaire | 400 m freestyle | 5:38.0 | 2 Q | DNF | — | did not advance | ||
1500 m freestyle | 22:17.6 | 1 Q | 21:41.6 | 1 Q | 21:48.4 | |||
Boy Charlton | 400 m freestyle | 5:30.2 | 2 Q | 5:32.6 | 2 Q | 5:06.6 | ||
1500 m freestyle | 21:20.4 | 1 Q | 21:28.4 | 1 Q | 20:06.6 | |||
Moss Christie | 100 m freestyle | 1:07.2 | 4 | did not advance | ||||
400 m freestyle | DNF | — | did not advance | |||||
1500 m freestyle | 22:49.4 | 3 | did not advance | |||||
Ernest Henry | 100 m freestyle | 1:03.8 | 2 Q | 1:03.0 | 3 | did not advance | ||
Ivan Stedman | 100 m freestyle | 1:06.2 | 2 Q | 1:06.0 | 5 | did not advance | ||
200 m breaststroke | 3:09.6 | 4 | did not advance | |||||
Frank Beaurepaire Boy Charlton Moss Christie Ernest Henry Ivan Stedman* | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 10:21.2 | 1 Q | 10:27.0 | 1 Q | 10:02.2 |
See main article: Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Nine athletes represented Australia in 1924. It was the nation's fifth appearance in the sport (excluding appearances as part of Australasia). Winter took the nation's only athletics medal of the Games, a gold in the triple jump.
Ranks given are within the heat.
Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Ernie Austen | 10 km walk | align=center colspan=4 | N/A | align=center colspan=2 | Disqualified | align=center colspan=2 | did not advance | ||
Malcolm Boyd | 800 m | align=center colspan=2 | N/A | Unknown | 4 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | ||
1500 m | align=center colspan=2 | N/A | Unknown | 5 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
5000 m | align=center colspan=2 | N/A | Unknown | 9 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
Slip Carr | 100 m | 11.0 | 2 Q | 10.9 | 2 Q | 10.7 | 4 | align=center colspan=2 | did not advance |
200 m | 22.6 | 1 Q | 21.8 | 1 Q | 22.1 | 4 | align=center colspan=2 | did not advance | |
Denis Duigan | Pentathlon | align=center colspan=6 | N/A | align=center colspan=2 | Eliminated-4 | ||||
Pentathlon | align=center colspan=6 | N/A | align=center colspan=2 | did not finish | |||||
Richard Honner | 400 m | 53.1 | 3 | align=center colspan=6 | did not advance | ||||
400 m hurdles | align=center colspan=2 | N/A | 58.5 | 4 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
Long jump | align=center colspan=4 | N/A | 6.635 | 3 | align=center colspan=2 | did not advance | |||
Charles Lane | 400 m | 51.4 | 3 | align=center colspan=6 | did not advance | ||||
Jack Newman | 800 m | align=center colspan=2 | N/A | Unknown | 6 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | ||
1500 m | align=center colspan=2 | N/A | Unknown | 5 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
Roy Norman | 200 m | Unknown | 2 Q | Unknown | 5 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | ||
400 m | 50.6 | 2 Q | 50.2 | 4 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
800 m | align=center colspan=2 | N/A | Unknown | 5 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
Nick Winter | Triple jump | align=center colspan=4 | N/A | 15.18 | 1 Q | 15.525 |
See main article: Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Three boxers represented Australia at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's debut in the sport, though an Australian had won a silver medal as part of the 1908 Australasia team. Sinclair was the only Australian to win a match in 1924; none of the Australian boxers advanced past the round of 16.
Boxer | Weight class | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / Bronze match | |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Charles Jardine | Heavyweight | N/A | L | align=center colspan=3 | did not advance | 9 | |
Raymond Jones | Middleweight | L | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | 17 | ||
Charles Sinclair | Lightweight | W | L | align=center colspan=3 | did not advance | 9 |
Opponent nation | Wins | Losses | Percent | |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 1 | .000 | ||
1 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
0 | 1 | .000 | ||
0 | 1 | .000 | ||
Total | 1 | 3 | .250 |
Round | Wins | Losses | Percent | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Round of 32 | 1 | 1 | .500 | |
Round of 16 | 0 | 2 | .000 | |
Quarterfinals | 0 | 0 | – | |
Semifinals | 0 | 0 | – | |
Final | 0 | 0 | – | |
Bronze match | 0 | 0 | – | |
Total | 1 | 3 | .250 |
See main article: Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Four cyclists represented Australia in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport.
Ranks given are within the heat.
Ranks given are within the heat.
Cyclist | Event | First round | First repechage | Quarterfinals | Second repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Robert Broadbent | 50 km | align=center colspan=10 | N/A | Unknown | 8–36 | ||||||||
Walter Coppins | 50 km | align=center colspan=10 | N/A | Unknown | 8–36 | ||||||||
Sprint | 13.6 | 1 Q | align=center colspan=2 | Advanced directly | Unknown | 3 r | Unknown | 3 | align=center colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
George Dempsey | 50 km | align=center colspan=10 | N/A | Unknown | 8–36 | ||||||||
Sprint | 13.8 | 1 Q | align=center colspan=2 | Advanced directly | 13.2 | 1 Q | align=center colspan=2 | Advanced directly | Unknown | 2 | align=center colspan=2 | did not advance |
See main article: Rowing at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Ten rowers represented Australia in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport, though the 1912 Australasia team included rowers.
Ranks given are within the heat.
Rower | Event | Semifinals | Repechage | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Arthur Bull | Single sculls | 7:19.0 | 1 Q | align=center colspan=2 | Advanced directly | Did not finish | 4 | |
Frank Cummings Robert Cummings Herbert Graetz Walter Jarvis Walter Pfeiffer Arthur Scott William Sladden Alf Taeuber Ted Thomas | Eight | Unknown | 2 r | 6:47.0 | 3 | align=center colspan=2 | did not advance |
See main article: Tennis at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Round of 128 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
James Bayley | Singles | W 6–1, 6–3, 6–4 | W 6–2, 6–1, 6–2 | L 5–7, 7–9, 1–6 | did not advance | |||||
James Willard | Singles | W 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 | W 8–6, 6–2, 6–2 | L 1–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 3–6 | did not advance | |||||
James Bayley James Willard | Doubles | W 6–8, 11–9, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 | L 1–6, 2–6, 2–6 | did not advance |
See main article: Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics.