Athletics
Men: Olympic Games 1908 at London (gbr)

400 m
July 23-25:
Final (declared void):
1. William Robbins (usa)
2. Wyndham Halswelle (gbr)
3. John Taylor (usa)
-. John Carpenter (usa) disqualified *

* John Carpenter (usa) disqualified for irregular maneuvering (actual 2nd)
resulting in a rerun of the final, in which the other Americans refused to run

Final (rerun):
1. Wyndham Halswelle (gbr) 50.0
-. William Robbins (usa) did not start
-. John Taylor (usa) did not start
-. John Carpenter (usa) disqualified