Gymnastics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's floor

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Gymnastics at the
1932 Summer Olympics
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All-around   men
Team men
Floor men
Horizontal bar men
Indian clubs men
Parallel bars men
Pommel horse men
Rings men
Rope climbing men
Tumbling men
Vault men

The men's floor or free-handed exercise event was part of the gymnastics programme at the 1932 Summer Olympics. It was one of eleven gymnastics events for men and it was contested for the first time at the Olympics. The competition was held on Monday, August 8, 1932.

Twenty-five gymnasts from six nations competed.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
István Pelle
 Hungary
Georges Miez
 Switzerland
Mario Lertora
 Italy

Results

A separate competition was held, unrelated to the all-around event but only participants from the all-around contest were allowed to compete. Georges Miez was allowed to compete by special permission.

Place Gymnast Total
1  István Pelle (HUN) 28.8
2  Georges Miez (SUI) 28.3
3  Mario Lertora (ITA) 27.7
4  Frank Haubold (USA) 27.0
 Romeo Neri (ITA) 27.0
6  Heikki Savolainen (FIN) 26.9
7  Martti Uosikkinen (FIN) 26.4
 Al Jochim (USA) 26.4
9  Einari Teräsvirta (FIN) 26.1
10  Miklós Péter (HUN) 25.7
11  Franco Tognini (ITA) 25.5
12  Fred Meyer (USA) 25.3
 Oreste Capuzzo (ITA) 25.3
14  Frank Cumiskey (USA) 24.8
15  Toshihiko Sasano (JPN) 24.7
16  Michael Schuler (USA) 24.3
17  Mauri Nyberg-Noroma (FIN) 24.1
18  József Hegedűs (HUN) 23.5
19  Péter Boros (HUN) 23.0
20  Ilmari Pakarinen (FIN) 22.6
21  Takao Kondo (JPN) 22.2
22  Savino Guglielmetti (ITA) 21.6
23  Fujio Kakuta (JPN) 20.6
24  Shigeo Homma (JPN) 20.5
25  Yoshitaka Takeda (JPN) 18.8

References