110 metres hurdles 100 yards (91.44 m). The first standards were attempted in 1864 in Oxford and Cambridge: The length of the course was set to 120 yards (109.7 m) and over its course, runners were required to clear ten 3 foot 6 inch (1.07 m) high hurdles. The height and spacing of the hurdles have been related to Imperial units ever since. After the length of the course was rounded up to 110 metres in France in 1888, the standards were pretty much complete (except for Germany where 1 metre high hurdles were used until 1907). The massively constructed hurdles of the
France at the 1992 Summer Olympics Competition: Men's Individual Competition: Women's Team Competition: Men's Team Competition: Men's 100 metres Men's 200 metres Men's 800 metres Men's 5,000 metres Men's 10,000 metres Men's 4 × 400 m Relay Men's Marathon Men's 400m Hurdles Men's 110m Hurdles Men's 20 km Walk Men's 50 km Walk Men's Long Jump Men's Triple Jump Men's Hammer Throw <br> Women's 100 metres Women's 200 metres Women's 400 metres Women's 800 metres Women's 10.000 metres Women's Marathon Women's High Jump 18 cyclists, 14 men and 4 women, represented France in 1992. Jeannie Longo won silver in the women's road race and the men