The Top Ranked Track & Field Athletes of All-Time by Rookie Year-1912

 

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Ranking Explanation

 

The Top Ranked Track & Field Athletes of All-Time by Rookie Year-1912

 

Rnk Athlete Nation Overall Rank
1 Hannes Kolehmainen Finland 20
2 Jonni Myyra Finland 45
3 Jim Thorpe USA 47
4 Ralph Craig USA 78
5 Armas Taipale Finland 117
6 Albin Stenroos Finland 184
7 Ted Meredith USA 235
8 Pat McDonald Ireland 275
9 Charles Reidpath USA 276
10 Harry Babcock USA 321
11 Albert Gutterson USA 352
12 Alma Richards USA 356
13 Arnold Jackson Great Britain 364
14 Fred Kelly USA 403
15 Ken McArthur Great Britain 437
16 Topsy Lindblom Sweden 491
17 Donald Lippincott USA 568
18 Georg Aberg Sweden 570
19 Carl Johan Lind Sweden 594
20 Ferdinand Bie Norway 610
21 Philip Baker Great Britain 618
22 Urho Peltonen Finland 640
23 Julius Saaristo Finland 703
24 Alvah Meyer USA 721
25 Duncan Gillis Canada 757
26 Chris Gitsham South Africa 786
27 Abel Kiviat USA 795
28 Dick Byrd USA 833
29 Frank Nelson USA 848
30 Hans Liesche Germany 867
31 James Wendell USA 881
32 Marc Wright USA 916
33 Erik Almlof Sweden 998
34 Charles Lomberg Sweden 1112
35 Clarence DeMar USA 1117
36 Jim Donahue USA 1153
37 Willie Applegarth Great Britain 1187
38 Ira Davenport USA 1230
39 Larry Whitney USA 1235
40 Bertil Uggla Sweden 1269
41 Clarence Childs USA 1277
42 Ed Lindberg USA 1297
43 Fernando Altimani Italy 1309
44 Frank Murphy USA 1312
45 Gaston Strobino Switzerland 1320
46 George Horine USA 1323
47 George Hutson Great Britain 1324
48 Jim Duncan USA 1357
49 Martin Hawkins Sweden 1388
50 Norm Taber USA 1397
51 William Halpenny Canada 1447
52 Gosta Holmer Sweden 1460
53 George Patching South Africa 1534
54 Richard Rau Germany 1592
55 Joe Keeper Canada 1599
56 Erling Vinne Norway 1637
57 John Paul Jones USA 1658
58 Aage Rasmussen Denmark 1702
59 Andrew Sockalexis USA 1710
60 David Caldwell USA 1730
61 Egon Erickson Sweden 1742
62 Harry Worthington USA 1768
63 John Case USA 1791
64 Einar Nilsson Sweden 1893
65 George Philbrook USA 1938
66 Roy Mercer USA 2014
67 Alfonso Orlando Italy 2124
68 Mel Brock Canada 2149
69 Arthur St. Norman South Africa 2153
70 Austin Menaul USA 2171
71 Carroll Haff USA 2183
72 Ernst Wide Sweden 2215
73 Frank Belote USA 2218
74 Frederick Kaiser USA 2223
75 Hans Tronner Austria 2231
76 Jimmy Duffy Ireland 2258
77 Tell Berna USA 2338
78 Thomas Dumbill Great Britain 2339
79 Vaino Siikaniemi Finland 2349
80 Vilhelm Gylche Denmark 2353
81 William Yates Great Britain 2364
82 Valdemar Wickholm Finland 2384
83 Howard Baker Great Britain 2418
84 Avery Brundage USA 2440
85 Tatu Kolehmainen Finland 2452
86 Hec Edmundson USA 2480
87 Mauritz Carlsson Sweden 2486
88 Louis Scott USA 2496
89 John Nicholson USA 2527
90 Len Richardson South Africa 2554
91 Donnell Young USA 2570
92 Eric Lindholm Sweden 2601
93 Alex Decouteau Canada 2617
94 Arlie Mucks USA 2629
95 Denis Carey Great Britain 2662
96 Fred Allen USA 2680
97 Harry Grumpelt USA 2703
98 Howard Drew USA 2708
99 Hugh Maguire USA 2709
100 John Johnstone USA 2726
101 Richard Abrink Sweden 2785
102 Sigfrid Jacobsson Sweden 2798
103 William Scott Great Britain 2820
104 Vic d'Arcy Great Britain 2850
105 Carlo Speroni Italy 2851
106 David Jacobs Great Britain 2935
107 Nils Linde Sweden 2941
108 Daciano Colbacchini Italy 2971
109 John Zander Sweden 2976
110 Ira Courtney USA 2994
111 Peter Gerhardt USA 2997
112 John Eller Jr. USA 3028
113 Clement Wilson USA 3047
114 Reuben Povey South Africa 3049
115 Clemmy Cooke USA 3108
116 Edwin Pritchard USA 3138
117 George Chisholm USA 3158
118 Hjalmar Ohlsson Sweden 3175
119 John Gallagher USA 3195
120 Robert Pasemann Germany 3391
121 Nils Fixdal Norway 3409
122 Erik Kugelberg Sweden 3418
123 Herbert Putnam USA 3419
124 Walter McClure USA 3438
125 Frederick Hibbins Great Britain 3441
126 Bill Fritz (USA) USA 3517
127 Carl Jahnzon Sweden 3525
128 Cyril Porter Great Britain 3530
129 Emil Magnusson Sweden 3541
130 Frank Coyle USA 3550
131 Gordon Dukes Japan 3565
132 Joseph Erxleben USA 3609
133 Karl-Axel Kullerstrand Sweden 3613
134 Paddy Quinn Great Britain 3639
135 Raoul Paoli France 3691
136 Aurelio Lenzi Italy 3695
137 Karl von Halt Germany 3701
138 Timothy Carroll Great Britain 3728
139 Inge Lindholm Sweden 3800
140 Baron Ivan Wardener Hungary 3956
141 Charles Brickley USA 3975
142 Erwin von Sigel Germany 3995
143 Frederick Hedlund USA 4001
144 Henri Arnaud France 4023
145 Louis Madeira USA 4084
146 Rezso Ujlaki Hungary 4137
147 Richard Piggott USA 4140
148 Gaston Heuet France 4201
149 Josef Schaffer Austria 4231
150 Charles Lelong France 4248
151 Ervin Szerelemhegyi Hungary 4251
152 Arvid Aberg Sweden 4383
153 Gustaf Norden Sweden 4436
154 Henry Ashington Great Britain 4445
155 Paavo Aho Finland 4501
156 Rene Mourlon France 4606
157 Niels Pedersen Denmark 4662
158 Aleksandr Schultz Russia 4694
159 Alfred Voellmeke USA 4771
160 Ed Fabre Canada 4818
161 Gunnar Johnson Sweden 4860
162 Hilding Sonne Sweden 4883
163 Nils Fjastad Sweden 4958
164 Percy Mann Great Britain 4968
165 Sam Schwartz USA 4994
166 Alfredo Pagani Italy 5026
167 Emil Kukko Finland 5043
168 Marius Delaby France 5060
169 Richard Sjoberg Sweden 5065
170 Otto Rohr Germany 5074
171 Ernest Glover Great Britain 5078
172 Ernest Henley Great Britain 5091
173 James Soutter Great Britain 5094
174 Angelo Tonini Italy 5099
175 Armando Cortesao Portugal 5134
176 Frederick Hulford Great Britain 5142
177 Alfreds Alslebens Russia 5168
178 Andre Labat France 5172
179 Armand Estang France 5177
180 Arvo Laine Finland 5178
181 Carl Harleman Sweden 5186
182 Clas Gille Sweden 5191
183 Daniel Johansen Norway 5195
184 Emil Muller USA 5206
185 Gerhard Olsen Norway 5219
186 Gosta Hallberg Sweden 5221
187 Harlan Holden USA 5225
188 Harold Enright USA 5226
189 Henrik Nordstrom Sweden 5231
190 Jervis Burdick USA 5251
191 Lajos Ludinszky Hungary 5271
192 Michel Meerz France 5289
193 Olav Aarnes Norway 5298
194 Otto Monsen Norway 5300
195 Paulus af Uhr Sweden 5309
196 Ragnar Mattson Sweden 5314
197 Rodolfo Hammersley Chile 5322
198 Thomas O'Donahue Great Britain 5337
199 Thorild Olsson Sweden 5338
200 Wesley Oler USA 5355
201 Migir Migiryan Turkey 5376
202 Skotte Jacobsson Sweden 5381
203 Pierre Failliot France 5383
204 Manlio Legat Italy 5410
205 Georges Rolot France 5433
206 Viktor Hackberg Sweden 5445
207 Eddie Farrell USA 5446
208 Otto Baurle Germany 5449
209 Martin Persson Sweden 5518
210 Karl August Luther Sweden 5536
211 Army Howard Canada 5551
212 Richard Rice Great Britain 5583
213 William Stewart Australia 5585
214 Hal Heiland USA 5597
215 Henry Blakeney Great Britain 5615
216 Alex Abraham Germany 5637
217 Bedrich Vygoda Czech Republic 5661
218 Edward Renz USA 5706
219 John Eke Sweden 5801
220 Renon Boissiere France 5918
221 Rolando Salinas Chile 5933
222 Rupert Thomas USA 5939
223 Svante Olsson Sweden 5959
224 Svend Langkjaer Denmark 5963
225 Vaughn Blanchard USA 5980
226 Johann Martin Estonia 6095
227 Harry Green Great Britain 6193
228 William Krigsman Sweden 6278
229 John Victor South Africa 6350
230 Patrik Ohlsson Sweden 6355
231 Henrik Ripszam Jr. Hungary 6395
232 Albert Hare Great Britain 6421
233 Georg Amberger Germany 6485
234 Janne Dahl Sweden 6507
235 Joe Cottrill Great Britain 6516
236 Norman Patterson USA 6568
237 Philip Kingsford Great Britain 6577
238 Viljam Johansson Finland 6624
239 William Forsyth Canada 6627
240 William Moore Great Britain 6629
241 Josef Waitzer Germany 6649
242 Ole Jacob Pedersen Norway 6654
243 Charles Poulenard France 6660
244 Shizo Kanakuri Japan 6668
245 George Hill (NZE) New Zealand 6692
246 George Lee Great Britain 6693
247 Mikhail Nikolsky Russia 6700
248 Alfonso Sanchez Chile 6704
249 Albert Oberg Sweden 6790
250 Aleksis Aide Russia 6791
251 Andre Campana France 6802
252 Arvid Ohrling Sweden 6812
253 Bror Modigh Sweden 6822
254 Fritz Bochen Vikke Denmark 6871
255 Ulrich Baasch Russia 7038
256 Eduard Hermann Russia 7115
257 Marcel Pelletier Luxembourg 7207
258 Nikolay Neklepayev Russia 7230
259 Harry Smith USA 7368
260 Karl Lukk Russia 7416
261 Robert Bridge Great Britain 7505
262 Rudolf Richter Czech Republic 7514
263 William Murray (AUS) Australia 7560
264 Paul Willfuhr Germany 7587
265 Pablo Eitel Chile 7594
266 Cyril Seedhouse Great Britain 7600
267 Jacques Person Germany 7634
268 Algernon Wells Great Britain 7650
269 Erich Lehmann Germany 7653
270 Ernest Haley Great Britain 7659
271 Brynolf Larsson Sweden 7684
272 Erik Frisell Sweden 7701
273 Hugo Ericson Sweden 7721
274 Hugo Svensson Sweden 7722
275 James Rosenberger USA 7727
276 Magnus Nilsson Sweden 7764
277 Paul Zerling Sweden 7786
278 Sander Santesson Sweden 7799
279 Thomas Halpin USA 7807
280 Thomas Lilley USA 7808
281 Charles Ruffell Great Britain 7840
282 Franco Giongo Italy 7841
283 Max Herrmann Germany 7850
284 Ivan Moller Sweden 7860
285 Gregor Vietz Germany 7863
286 Pal Szalay Hungary 7900
287 Istvan Devan Hungary 7916
288 Alfreds Ruks Russia 7922
289 Vladimir Penc Czech Republic 7931
290 Arthur Townsend Great Britain 7974
291 Bror Fock Sweden 7985
292 Erwin Kern Germany 8024
293 George Wallach Great Britain 8042
294 Harry Hellawell Great Britain 8057
295 Karoly Kobulszky Hungary 8101
296 Karoly Solymar Hungary 8102
297 Laurie Anderson Great Britain 8111
298 Thomas Humphreys Great Britain 8203
299 William Kramer USA 8218
300 Arthur Maranda Canada 8273
301 Eriks Vanags Russia 8288
302 Aarne Lindholm Finland 8296
303 Arthur Treble Great Britain 8305
304 Eddie Fitzgerald USA 8329
305 Garnett Wikoff USA 8340
306 Klas Lundstrom Sweden 8370
307 Nikolajs Svedrevics Russia 8399
308 Wallace McCurdy USA 8433
309 Algot Larsson Sweden 8583
310 Arvids Ozols-Berne Russia 8603
311 Gustav Betzen Sweden 8688
312 Arthur Anderson Great Britain 8932
313 Efraim Harju Finland 9010
314 Jacob Westberg Sweden 9050
315 Nils Frykberg Sweden 9115
316 Axel Simonsen Norway 9259
317 Gunnar Nilsson Sweden 9301
318 Jindrich Jirsak Czech Republic 9315
319 Philipp Ehrenreich Austria 9371
320 Carl Andersson Sweden 9483
321 Eskil Falk Sweden 9501
322 Rudolf Rauch Austria 9633
323 Robert Schurrer France 9646
324 Ture Person Sweden 9710
325 Joseph Aelter Belgium 9724
326 Duncan Macmillan Great Britain 9764
327 Edgar Lloyd Great Britain 9847
328 Ferenc Szobota Hungary 9870
329 Istvan Jankovich Hungary 9923
330 Rolf Smedmark Sweden 10065
331 Samu Foti Hungary 10075
332 Iraklis Sakellaropoulos Greece 10150
333 Gunnar Bolander Sweden 10279
334 Ferenc Forgacs Hungary 10424
335 Georg Mickler Germany 10479
336 Hjalmar Dahlberg Sweden 10492
337 Yevgeny Petrov Russia 10577
338 Yahiko Mishima Japan 10587
339 William Gruner Sweden 10613
340 Ivar Lundberg Sweden 10715
341 Johan Dahlin Sweden 10729
342 Johannes Christensen Denmark 10992
343 Karl Haglund Sweden 11001
344 Richard Jahn Germany 11051
345 Elmar Reimann Russia 11113
346 Wladyslaw Ponurski Austria 11119
347 Jan Grijseels Netherlands 11120
348 Heinrich Wenseler Germany 11121
349 Hermann Burkowitz Germany 11167
350 Olaf Lodal Denmark 11210
351 Paul Fornelle Luxembourg 11215
352 Tom Gallon Canada 11236
353 Henry Macintosh Great Britain 11282
354 Boris Honzatko Czech Republic 11285
355 Arnolds Indriksons Russia 11364
356 Odon Karpati Hungary 11530
357 Carl Nilsson Sweden 11632
358 Dmitry Nazarov Russia 11733
359 Aleksandr Yelizarov Russia 11743
360 Andrejs Kruklins Russia 11744
361 Guido Calvi Italy 11746
362 Joseph Caulle France 11886
363 Nikolay Kharkov Russia 11918
364 Rudolfs Vitols Russia 11948
365 Teofil Savniky Hungary 11960
366 Antonio Stromp Portugal 11989
367 Frank McConnell Canada 11991
368 Fritz Weinzinger Austria 12048
369 Julien Boullery France 12072
370 Otto Osen Norway 12094
371 Ragnar Ekberg Sweden 12099
372 Aarne Kallberg Finland 12157
373 Aleksandrs Upmals Russia 12160
374 Alexis Ahlgren Sweden 12163
375 Andrejs Kapmals Russia 12167
376 David Guttman Sweden 12185
377 Dragutin Tomasevic Serbia 12191
378 Federico Mueller Chile 12197
379 Francesco Ruggero Italy 12200
380 Francisco Lazaro Portugal 12202
381 Frantisek Slavik Czech Republic 12204
382 Ivan Lonnberg Sweden 12223
383 James Corkery Canada 12225
384 Janos Antal Hungary 12226
385 John Reynolds USA 12231
386 Karl Hack Austria 12237
387 Leopoldo Palma Chile 12244
388 Louis Pauteix France 12246
389 Nikolajs Rasso Russia 12261
390 Oscar Fonbaek Norway 12266
391 Robert Burton Great Britain 12272
392 Septimus Francom Great Britain 12276
393 Stuart Poulter Australia 12281
394 Tim Kellaway Great Britain 12284
395 Zdenek Mestecky Czech Republic 12300
396 Gosta Moller Sweden 12513
397 Herman Sotaaen Norway 12546
398 Henning Moller Sweden 12619
399 Vaclav Labik-Gregan Czech Republic 12886
400 Pyotr Gayevsky Russia 12954
401 Alex Pedersen Norway 13458
402 Fritz Fleischer Austria 13463
403 Hal Beasley Canada 13464
404 Pavel de Shtiglits Russia 13507
405 Claude Ross Australia 13702
406 Haralds Hans Russia 13714
407 Karl Lindblom Sweden 13722
408 Dimitrios Triantafyllakos Greece 13958
409 Dusan Milosevic Serbia 13959
410 Emil Ketterer Germany 13963
411 James Barker Great Britain 13978
412 Jon Halldorsson Iceland 13980
413 Ladislav Jiranek-Strana Czech Republic 13984
414 Leopolds Levensteins Russia 13986
415 Richard Schwarz Russia 14002
416 Emil Grandell Sweden 14160
417 Herberts Baumanis Russia 14164

 


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