List of 1920 Summer Olympics medal winners
The 1920 Summer Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; Dutch: Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (French: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; Dutch: Spelen van de VIIe Olympiade; German: Spiele der VII. Olympiade) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (French: Anvers 1920; Dutch and German: Antwerpen 1920), were an international multi-sport event held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium. Twenty-nine nations and 2,678 competitors, including 65 women, competed in 162 events in 29 sports.[1]
Archery[edit]
Athletics[edit]
Boxing[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (−50.8 kg / 112 lb) | Frankie Genaro United States | Anders Petersen Denmark | William Cuthbertson Great Britain |
Bantamweight (−53.5 kg / 118 lb) | Clarence Walker South Africa | Chris Graham Canada | George McKenzie Great Britain |
Featherweight (−57.2 kg / 126 lb) | Paul Fritsch France | Jean Gachet France | Edoardo Garzena Italy |
Lightweight (−61.2 kg / 135 lb) | Samuel Mosberg United States | Gotfred Johansen Denmark | Clarence Newton Canada |
Welterweight (−66.7 kg / 147 lb) | Bert Schneider Canada | Alexander Ireland Great Britain | Frederick Colberg United States |
Middleweight (−72.6 kg / 160 lb) | Harry Mallin Great Britain | Georges Prud'Homme Canada | Moe Herscovitch Canada |
Light heavyweight (−79.4 kg / 175 lb) | Eddie Eagan United States | Sverre Sørsdal Norway | Harold Franks Great Britain |
Heavyweight (over 79.4 kg/175 lb) | Ronald Rawson Great Britain | Søren Petersen Denmark | Albert Eluère France |
Cycling[edit]
Road cycling[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Individual time trial | Harry Stenqvist (SWE) | Henry Kaltenbrun (RSA) | Fernand Canteloube (FRA) |
Team time trial | France (FRA) Achille Souchard Fernand Canteloube Georges Detreille Marcel Gobillot | Sweden (SWE) Harry Stenqvist Sigfrid Lundberg Ragnar Malm Axel Persson | Belgium (BEL) Albert Wyckmans Albert De Bunné Jean Janssens André Vercruysse |
Track cycling[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Sprint | Maurice Peeters (NED) | Horace Johnson (GBR) | Harry Ryan (GBR) |
50 kilometres | Henry George (BEL) | Cyril Alden (GBR) | Piet Ikelaar (NED) |
Tandem | Thomas Lance and Harry Ryan (GBR) | William Smith and James Walker (RSA) | Frans de Vreng and Piet Ikelaar (NED) |
Team pursuit | Italy (ITA) Primo Magnani Arnaldo Carli Ruggerio Ferrario Franco Giorgetti | Great Britain (GBR) Albert White Cyril Alden Horace Johnson William Stewart | South Africa (RSA) James Walker Sammy Goosen Henry Kaltenbrun William Smith |
Diving[edit]
Men[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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3 m springboard | Louis Kuehn (USA) | Clarence Pinkston (USA) | Louis Balbach (USA) |
10 m platform | Clarence Pinkston (USA) | Erik Adlerz (SWE) | Harry Prieste (USA) |
Plain high diving | Arvid Wallman (SWE) | Nils Skoglund (SWE) | John Jansson (SWE) |
Women[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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3 m springboard | Aileen Riggin (USA) | Helen Wainwright (USA) | Thelma Payne (USA) |
10 m platform | Stefanie Clausen (DEN) | Beatrice Armstrong (GBR) | Eva Olliwier (SWE) |
Equestrian[edit]
Fencing[edit]
Field hockey[edit]
Figure skating[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Gillis Grafström Sweden | Andreas Krogh Norway | Martin Stixrud Norway |
Ladies' singles | Magda Mauroy-Julin Sweden | Svea Norén Sweden | Theresa Weld United States |
Pair skating | Ludowika Jakobsson and Walter Jakobsson Finland | Alexia Bryn and Yngvar Bryn Norway | Phyllis Johnson and Basil Williams Great Britain |
Football[edit]
Gymnastics[edit]
Ice hockey[edit]
Modern pentathlon[edit]
Polo[edit]
Rowing[edit]
Rugby union[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Rugby union | United States (USA) Trainer/Selector: Harry Maloney (did not play the game): | France (FRA) Édouard Bader (did not play the game): | none awarded |
Sailing[edit]
Shooting[edit]
Swimming[edit]
Men's events[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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100 m freestyle | Duke Kahanamoku United States | Pua Kealoha United States | Bill Harris United States |
400 m freestyle | Norman Ross United States | Ludy Langer United States | George Vernot Canada |
1500 m freestyle | Norman Ross United States | George Vernot Canada | Frank Beaurepaire Australia |
100 m backstroke | Warren Kealoha United States | Ray Kegeris United States | Gérard Blitz Belgium |
200 m breaststroke | Håkan Malmrot Sweden | Thor Henning Sweden | Arvo Aaltonen Finland |
400 m breaststroke | Håkan Malmrot Sweden | Thor Henning Sweden | Arvo Aaltonen Finland |
4×200 m freestyle relay | United States (USA) Duke Kahanamoku Pua Kealoha Perry McGillivray Norman Ross | Australia (AUS) Frank Beaurepaire Henry Hay William Herald Ivan Stedman | Great Britain (GBR) Harold Annison Edward Peter Leslie Savage Henry Taylor |
Women's events[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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100 m freestyle | Ethelda Bleibtrey United States | Irene Guest United States | Frances Schroth United States |
300 m freestyle | Ethelda Bleibtrey United States | Margaret Woodbridge United States | Frances Schroth United States |
4×100 m freestyle relay | United States (USA) Ethelda Bleibtrey Irene Guest Frances Schroth Margaret Woodbridge | Great Britain (GBR) Hilda James Constance Jeans Grace McKenzie Charlotte Radcliffe | Sweden (SWE) Aina Berg Jane Gylling Emily Machnow Carin Nilsson |
Tennis[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's singles | Louis Raymond South Africa | Ichiya Kumagae Japan | Charles Winslow South Africa | |||
Men's doubles | Great Britain (GBR) Noel Turnbull Max Woosnam | Japan (JPN) Seiichiro Kashio Ichiya Kumagae | France (FRA) Pierre Albarran Max Decugis | |||
Women's singles | Suzanne Lenglen France | Dorothy Holman Great Britain | Kathleen McKane Great Britain | |||
Women's doubles | Great Britain (GBR) Kathleen McKane Winifred McNair | Great Britain (GBR) Winifred Beamish Dorothy Holman | France (FRA) Élisabeth d'Ayen Suzanne Lenglen | |||
Mixed doubles | France (FRA) Suzanne Lenglen Max Decugis | Great Britain (GBR) Kathleen McKane Max Woosnam | Czechoslovakia (TCH) Milada Skrbková Ladislav Žemla |
Tug of war[edit]
Water polo[edit]
Weightlifting[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Featherweight –60 kg | Frans De Haes Belgium | Alfred Schmidt Estonia | Eugène Ryter Switzerland |
Lightweight –67.5 kg | Alfred Neuland Estonia | Louis Williquet Belgium | Florimond Rooms Belgium |
Middleweight –75 kg | Henri Gance France | Pietro Bianchi Italy | Albert Pettersson Sweden |
Light-heavyweight –82.5 kg | Ernest Cadine France | Fritz Hünenberger Switzerland | Erik Pettersson Sweden |
Heavyweight +82.5 kg | Filippo Bottino Italy | Joseph Alzin Luxembourg | Louis Bernot France |
Wrestling[edit]
Greco-Roman[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Featherweight | Oskari Friman Finland | Heikki Kähkönen Finland | Fritiof Svensson Sweden |
Lightweight | Emil Väre Finland | Taavi Tamminen Finland | Frithjof Andersen Norway |
Middleweight | Carl Westergren Sweden | Arthur Lindfors Finland | Masa Perttilä Finland |
Light heavyweight | Claes Johanson Sweden | Edil Rosenqvist Finland | Johannes Eriksen Denmark |
Heavyweight | Adolf Lindfors Finland | Poul Hansen Denmark | Martti Nieminen Finland |
Freestyle[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Featherweight | Charles Ackerly United States | Sam Gerson United States | Bernard Bernard Great Britain |
Lightweight | Kalle Anttila Finland | Gottfrid Svensson Sweden | Herbert Wright Great Britain |
Middleweight | Eino Leino Finland | Väinö Penttala Finland | Charley Johnson United States |
Light heavyweight | Anders Larsson Sweden | Charles Courant Switzerland | Walter Maurer United States |
Heavyweight | Robert Roth Switzerland | Nat Pendleton United States | Fred Meyer United States |
Ernst Nilsson Sweden |
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ This competitor is missing from the IOC medal database but is shown by Wudarski/de Wael/Mallon/Kamper. He probably played two matches.
References[edit]
- ^ "1920 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ The IOC medal database showns two more team members van Schauwbroeck (perhaps van Schauwenbroeck)
and van Cauwenberg (perhaps Albert van Cauwenberg), however all other serious databases show only three medalists. - ^ a b These players are listed exclusively in the International Olympic Committee medal database. Colin Campbell is not even listed by the British Olympic Association Archived 2 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine as a team member in Antwerp. However Harold Cooke is listed (as team member, not as a medalist).
- ^ The International Olympic Committee medal database exclusively lists four more gymnasts which never competed in this event: Fritz Eisenöe, Hans Trier Hansen, Lukas Nielsen, and Oluf Olsson.
External links[edit]
- "Antwerp 1920". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.