United States at the 1912 Summer Olympics
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At the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm | ||||||||||
Competitors | 27 in 13 sports | |||||||||
Flag bearer | George Bonhag | |||||||||
Medals Rank: 1 |
Gold 25 |
Silver 19 |
Bronze 19 |
Total 63 |
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The United States competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. Out of the 2,547 athletes who had participated,[1] 63 had won medals.[2]
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[edit] Medals
All listed events are men's unless otherwise indicated.
[edit] Gold
The United States had won 25 gold medals in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]
- Athletics
- 100 meter: Ralph Craig
- 110 meter hurdles: Frederick Kelly
- 200 meter: Charles Stoddard
- 3000 meter: United States team
- 400 meter: Charles Reidpath
- 4x4000 meter relay: United States team
- 800 meter: Ted Meredith
- Decathlon: Jim Thorpe
- Hammer throw: Matt McGrath
- High jump: Alma Richards
- Standing high jump: Platt Adams
- Long jump: Albert Gutterson
- Pentathlon: Jim Thorpe
- Pole vault: Harry Babcock
- Shot put: Patrick McDonald
- Shot put, both hands: Ralph Rose
- Shooting
- 25 meter rapid-fire pistol (60 shots): Alfred Lane
- 50 meter army pistor (team): United States team
- 50 meter pistol (60 shots): Alfred Lane
- 50 meter rifle prone (60 shots): Frederick Hird
- Team clay pidgeon shooting: United States team
- Team rifle shooting: United States team
- Trap shooting (125 targets): James Graham
- Swimming
- 100 meter backstroke: Harry J. Hebner
- 100 meter freestyle: Duke Paoa Kahanamoku
[edit] SilverThe United States had won 19 silver medals in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]
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[edit] BronzeThe United States had won 19 bronze medals in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]
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[edit] References
- ^ Olympic Games Chronology. US Olympic Team. Retrieved on 2006-12-06. 2,490 of the athletes were male, and 57 of the athletes were female.
- ^ a b c d Stockholm 1912 Medal Table. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2006-12-06. Click on the "United States of America" link and you will see a table listing the events, the medals won, and the name of the athlete.
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