| Date | 22 July 1900 |
|---|---|
| Status | Olympic (non-medal) |
| Location | Croix Catelan, Bois de Boulogne, Paris |
| Participants | 6 from 4 countries |
There were only six starters, so no heats were held in this event. German Gustav Adolf Rau, off 5 metres, was noted to take the lead almost immediately, and he held on to win by about 3 metres over British/Indian Norman Pritchard. Al Kraenzlein was entered but did not start.
| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Time | Handicap | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gustav Adolf Rau |  GER | 17.8 | – | 1 | ||
| 2 | Norman Pritchard |  IND | easy win | 16.0 m | |||
| 3 | Adolphe Klingelhoefer |  FRA | – | 11.0 m | |||
| 4 | Eugène Choisel | FRA | – | 12.5 m | |||
| 5 | Henri Tauzin | FRA | – | 4.0 m | |||
| 6 | Albert Witbeck |  USA | – | 2.0 m |
