Gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's rings
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Men's rings at the Games of the I Olympiad
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Weingärtner competing in the rings event
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Venue | Panathinaiko Stadium | |||||||||
Date | April 9 | |||||||||
Competitors | 15 from 5 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics |
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Parallel bars | men | |
Horizontal bar | men | |
Vault | men | |
Pommel horse | men | |
Rings | men | |
Rope climbing | men | |
Team parallel bars | men | |
Team horizontal bar | men |
The men's rings was one of eight gymnastics events on the Gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. The fifth event, it was held on 9 April. The Greeks won the gold and bronze medals, with Hermann Weingärtner winning his fifth medal. Places 1-3 and 5 are known, but 4 is not - any of the four athletes whose places are not known may have occupied the fourth position.
Results
Place | Athlete |
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1 | Ioannis Mitropoulos (GRE) |
2 | Hermann Weingärtner (GER) |
3 | Petros Persakis (GRE) |
5 | Carl Schuhmann (GER) |
- | Konrad Böcker (GER) |
Alfred Flatow (GER) | |
Gustav Flatow (GER) | |
Desiderius Wein (HUN) |