Men 2500m Steeplechase II Olympic Games Paris, France 1900 - Sunday, 15th July - Gold Medal: George Orton, Canada
Final
time
1. George Orton
Canada
7:34.4
2. Sidney Robinson
Great Britain
7:38.0
3. Jacques Chastanié
France
Unknown
4. Arthur Newton
United States
Unknown
5. Hermann Wraschtil
Austria
Unknown
6. Franz Duhne
Germany
Unknown
Orton had been in fourth place for most of the race, ahead of only
Wraschtil and Duhne. He passed the three leaders in the final straight
of the fifth lap.