Athletics at The 1924 Summer Olympics - Participating Nations

Participating Nations

657 athletes from 40 nations competed. Ten nations competed in athletics for the first time. Cuba, Lithuania, Romania, and Uruguay were the only four nations not to compete in athletics.

  • Argentina (10)
  • Australia (9)
  • Austria (6)
  • Belgium (17)
  • Brazil (8)
  • Bulgaria (4)
  • Canada (27)
  • Chile (3)
  • Czechoslovakia (17)
  • Denmark (9)
  • Ecuador (3)
  • Egypt (1)
  • Estonia (11)
  • Finland (52)
  • France (70)
  • Great Britain (65)
  • Greece (12)
  • Haiti (3)
  • Hungary (16)
  • India (7)
  • Ireland (11)
  • Italy (36)
  • Japan (8)
  • Latvia (10)
  • Luxembourg (3)
  • Mexico (11)
  • Monaco (1)
  • Netherlands (19)
  • New Zealand (1)
  • Norway (10)
  • Philippines (1)
  • Poland (14)
  • Portugal (3)
  • South Africa (12)
  • Spain (13)
  • Sweden (33)
  • Switzerland (17)
  • Turkey (4)
  • United States (96)
  • Yugoslavia (5)

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