Olympics 1928 - 400 M Relay

1928 Olympics in Amsterdam. The track and Field 400 Meter Relay team consisting of Frank Wykoff, James Quinn, Charlie Borah, and Henry Russell set a new world record, and are presented Olympic Gold Medals.

1928 Summer Olympics

United States 400 Meter Relay Team

New World Record!

Amsterdam, Holland

Photo credits - United States Olympic Committee -- 1928 - USA 400 Meter Relay Team - left to right: Frank Wykoff, James Quinn, Charley Borah, and Henry Russell.

The United States 400 Meter Relay Team consisting of Frank Wykoff, James Quinn, Charlie Borah, and Henry Russell was victorious in setting a new world record -- despite the howling winds, lightening, thunder, and the shivering rains that tumbled down.

U.S.A. 400 Meter Relay Team

Frank Wykoff, James Quinn,

Charlie Borah, and Henry Russell

received Olympic Gold Medals

Winning time: 41.0 seconds

WORLD RECORD

Date: Sunday -- August 5, 1928

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