
In $1896$ Thomas Burke from the USA won the $100$metres in $12$seconds.
Robert Kerr from Canada won the $200$ metres in the $1908$ Olympics in $22.6$ seconds.


In the $1906$ Olympics Ray Ewry from the USA won the high jump by jumping $1.56$.
Ray Ewry also won the long jump by jumping a
distance of $3.30$ metres.
