Gymnastics at the Games of the IV Olympiad | |
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Venue | White City Stadium |
Dates | July 14–16, 1908 |
Competitors | 327 from 14 nations |
Gymnastics at the 1908 Summer Olympics | |
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All-around | men |
Team | men |
At the 1908 Summer Olympics, two gymnastics events for men were contested. No nation was successful in winning more than one medal.[1] No women's competitions were held, though women did participate in non-competitive gymnastic displays.[2][3]
Medal summary
Participating nations
A total of 327 gymnasts from 14 nations competed at the London Games:
Belgium (2)
Bohemia (2)
Canada (2)
Denmark (24)
Finland (31)
France (60)
Germany (11)
Great Britain (65)
Hungary (6)
Italy (32)
Netherlands (23)
Norway (30)
Sweden (38)
Turkey (1)
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (6 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
References
- ^ "Gymnastics at the 1908 London Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- ^ Official Report, p. 35.
- ^ "Girls as Athletes". The Club News. 2 (5). Chicago: Hankel Printing: 15. 15 May 1912.
Sources
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). "Gymnastics 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Archived from the original on 23 February 2005. Retrieved 2 May 2006.