Gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics
From Free net encyclopedia
At the 1896 Summer Olympics, eight gymnastics events were contested in Panathinaiko Stadium. They were organized and prepared by the Sub-Committee for Wrestling and Gymnastics. Events took place on 9 April, 10 April, and 11 April 1896. 71 competitors from 8 nations (including 52 from Greece) took part in gymnastics.
Contents |
[edit]
Medal table
These medals are retroactively assigned by the International Olympic Committee; at the time, winners were given a silver medal and subsequent places received no award.
| Position | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Image:Flag of the German Empire.svg Germany | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Image:Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg Greece | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Image:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| — | Image:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Image:Flag of France.svg France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Image:Hungary flag 1867.png Hungary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Image:Swedish norwegian union.png Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
[edit]
Medal summary
[edit]
Sub-Committee for Wrestling and Gymnastics
- Joan. Phokianos, president
- George Streit, secretary
- Joan. Yenissarlis
- Loukas Belos
- Nic. Politis
- Chas. Waldstein
- Dimitri Aighinitis
- Dim. Sekkeris
- Spiridon Comoundouros
- Const. Manos
- Sp. Antonopoulos
[edit]
See also
[edit]
References
- Template:Cite book (Digitally available at [1])
- Template:Cite book (Excerpt available at [2])
- Template:Cite book
Template:GymnasticsAt1896SummerOlympics
Template:EventsAt1896SummerOlympics
| Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics |
| 1896 | 1900 | 1904 | 1906 | 1908 | 1912 | 1920 | 1924 | 1928 | 1932 | 1936 | 1948 | 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 |
et:Riistvõimlemine 1896. aasta suveolümpiamängudel fr:Gymnastique aux jeux Olympiques de 1896 it:Ginnastica alle olimpiadi estive 1896