List of 1896 Summer Olympics medal winners

This article lists the athletes who won a medal (awarded retrospectively by the International Olympic Committee) to 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens (Greece).

Contents
Athletics Cycling Fencing	Gymnastics Shooting Swimming	Tennis Weightlifting Wrestling

Athletics

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
100 metres	Thomas Burke  United States	Fritz Hofmann  Germany	Francis Lane  United States
			Alajos Szokolyi  Hungary
400 metres	Thomas Burke  United States	Herbert Jamison  United States	Charles Gmelin  Great Britain
800 metres	Edwin Flack  Australia	Nándor Dáni  Hungary	Dimitrios Golemis  Greece
1500 metres	Edwin Flack  Australia	Arthur Blake  United States	Albin Lermusiaux  France
110 meter hurdles	Thomas Curtis  United States	Grantley Goulding  Great Britain	none awarded
Marathon	Spyridon Louis  Greece	Charilaos Vasilakos  Greece	Gyula Kellner  Hungary
High jump	Ellery Clark  United States	James Connolly  United States	none awarded
		Robert Garrett  United States
Pole vault	William Hoyt  United States	Albert Tyler  United States	Evangelos Damaskos  Greece
			Ioannis Theodoropoulos  Greece
Long jump	Ellery Clark  United States	Robert Garrett  United States	James Connolly  United States
Triple jump	James Connolly  United States	Alexandre Tuffère  France	Ioannis Persakis  Greece
Shot put	Robert Garrett  United States	Miltiadis Gouskos  Greece	Georgios Papasideris  Greece
Discus throw	Robert Garrett  United States	Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos  Greece	Sotirios Versis  Greece

Cycling

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Road race	Aristidis Konstantinidis  Greece	August von Gödrich  Germany	Edward Battell  Great Britain
Sprint	Paul Masson  France	Stamatios Nikolopoulos  Greece	Léon Flameng  France
Time trial	Paul Masson  France	Stamatios Nikolopoulos  Greece	Adolf Schmal  Austria
10 km	Paul Masson  France	Léon Flameng  France	Adolf Schmal  Austria
100 km	Léon Flameng  France	Georgios Kolettis  Greece	not awarded
12 hour race	Adolf Schmal  Austria	Frederick Keeping  Great Britain	not awarded

Fencing

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Foil	Eugène-Henri Gravelotte  France	Henri Callot  France	Perikles Pierrakos-Mavromichalis  Greece
Masters foil	Leonidas Pyrgos  Greece	Joanni Perronet  France	not awarded
Sabre	Ioannis Georgiadis  Greece	Telemachos Karakalos  Greece	Holger Nielsen  Denmark

Gymnastics

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Horizontal bar	Hermann Weingärtner  Germany	Alfred Flatow  Germany	not awarded
Parallel bars	Alfred Flatow  Germany	Louis Zutter  Switzerland	not awarded
Pommel horse	Louis Zutter  Switzerland	Hermann Weingärtner  Germany	not awarded
Rings	Ioannis Mitropoulos  Greece	Hermann Weingärtner  Germany	Petros Persakis  Greece
Rope climbing	Nikolaos Andriakopoulos  Greece	Thomas Xenakis  Greece	Fritz Hofmann  Germany
Vault	Carl Schuhmann  Germany	Louis Zutter  Switzerland	Hermann Weingärtner  Germany
Team parallel bars	Germany (GER) Conrad Böcker Alfred Flatow Gustav Flatow Georg Hilmar Fritz Hofmann Fritz Manteuffel Karl Neukirch Richard Röstel Gustav Schuft Carl Schuhmann Hermann Weingärtner	Greece (GRE) Nikolaos Andriakopoulos Sotirios Athanasopoulos Petros Persakis Thomas Xenakis	Greece (GRE) Ioannis Chrysafis Ioannis Mitropoulos Dimitrios Loundras Filippos Karvelas
Team horizontal bar	Germany (GER) Conrad Böcker Alfred Flatow Gustav Flatow Georg Hilmar Fritz Hofmann Fritz Manteuffel Karl Neukirch Richard Röstel Gustav Schuft Carl Schuhmann Hermann Weingärtner	not awarded	not awarded

Shooting

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
200 metre military rifle	Pantelis Karasevdas  Greece	Pavlos Pavlidis  Greece	Nikolaos Trikoupis  Greece
300 metre free rifle, three positions	Georgios Orphanidis  Greece	Ioannis Frangoudis  Greece	Viggo Jensen  Denmark
25 metre military pistol	John Paine  United States	Sumner Paine  United States	Nikolaos Morakis  Greece
25 metre rapid fire pistol	Ioannis Frangoudis  Greece	Georgios Orfanidis  Greece	Holger Nielsen  Denmark
30 metre free pistol	Sumner Paine  United States	Holger Nielsen  Denmark	Ioannis Frangoudis  Greece

Swimming

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
100 m freestyle	Alfréd Hajós  Hungary	Otto Herschmann  Austria	not awarded
500 m freestyle	Paul Neumann  Austria	Antonios Pepanos  Greece	Efstathios Chorafas  Greece
1200 m freestyle	Alfréd Hajós  Hungary	Ioannis Andreou  Greece	Efstathios Chorafas  Greece
Sailors 100 m freestyle	Ioannis Malokinis  Greece	Spyridon Chazapis  Greece	Dimitrios Drivas  Greece

Tennis

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men’s singles	John Pius Boland  Great Britain	Dionysios Kasdaglis  Greece	Konstantinos Paspatis  Greece
			Momcsilló Tapavicza  Hungary
Men's doubles	John Pius Boland  Great Britain Friedrich Traun  Germany	Dimitrios Petrokokkinos  Greece Dionysios Kasdaglis  Greece	Teddy Flack  Australia George S. Robertson  Great Britain

Weightlifting

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
One hand lift	Launceston Elliot  Great Britain	Viggo Jensen  Denmark	Alexandros Nikolopoulos  Greece
Two hand lift	Viggo Jensen  Denmark	Launceston Elliot  Great Britain	Sotirios Versis  Greece

Wrestling

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Greco-Roman	Carl Schuhmann  Germany	Georgios Tsitas  Greece	Stefanos Christopoulos  Greece

See also

• 1896 Summer Olympics medal table

External links

• "Athens 1896". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.