When Is The Men’s 100m Final At Paris 2024?

The men’s 100 metre sprint is one of the most prestigious events on the Olympic Games schedule, with the race taking place at every Summer Games since 1896.

All eyes will be on the Stade de France as the likes of Kishane Thompson, Oblique Seville and bookies favourite Noah Lyles compete for the gold medal. The race is, as per the norm, expected to be one of the highlights of Paris 2024.

It truly is a ‘blink and you’ll miss it’ event. There isn’t an iconic Usain Bolt-esque figure in the sport right now but that takes nothing away from the drama and excitement of one of the all-time great Olympic athletics events.

When Is The Men's 100m Final At Paris 2024?

The final of the 100 metre men's event will take place at 8.55pm UK time on Sunday 4th August 2024.

Where Is The Men’s 100m Final Taking Place?

The men’s 100 metres sprint, as well as the majority of all track and field events at Paris 2024, will take place at the Stade de France. It is a truly remarkable venue and a superb arena to host what could be a thrilling renewal of the 100m race.

While the majority of the crowd will be supporting host nation France, there will be a real carnival atmosphere at the 80,000 capacity stadium – you’ll be able to hear a pin drop before the start of every track event.

Men’s 100m Schedule at Paris 2024

If you’re looking at the latest sports betting on the Olympic Games, chances are you’ll be looking for the men’s 100m final. However, there are several qualifying rounds to negotiate before an athlete can be crowned the ‘fastest man on the planet’.

Here is a complete guide to the men’s 100m discipline at Paris 2024, starting with the preliminary round on the morning of Saturday 3rd August.

• Men's 100m Preliminary Round – 9.35am, Saturday 3rd August

• Men’s 100m Heats – 10.35am, Saturday 3rd August

• Men’s 100m Semi Finals – 7pm, Sunday 4th August

• Men’s 100m Final – 8.55pm, Sunday 4th August

*All times advertised are for UK viewers*

Who Won The Men’s 100m At Tokyo 2020?

Marcell Jacobs was crowned Olympic champion at the delayed Games in Tokyo as the Italian athlete recorded a blistering time of 9.80 seconds – securing the gold medal while also setting a new European record.

He was also part of the Italy team that won gold in the 4x100m relay and he will be one of the nation’s biggest hopes at Paris 2024. He seems to be coming back into form too, recording two sub-10 second sprints in the past month.

Men’s 100m Olympic Winners List

Winning the 100 metre race at the Olympic Games is the dream for every aspiring sprinter but only a limited number of athletes can get their hands on the gold medal.

Cast your minds back through recent history with a look at some of the recent men’s 100m winners – including a certain Jamaican superstar who needs no introduction.

• 2000 – Maurice Greene (USA)

• 2004 – Justin Gatlin (USA)

• 2008 – Usain Bolt (JAM)

• 2012 – Usain Bolt (JAM)

• 2016 – Usain Bolt (JAM)

• 2020 – Marcell Jacobs (ITA) 

*Credit for the main photo belongs to Alamy*