Gymnastics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

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At the 1904 Summer Olympics of St. Louis, Missouri, eleven gymnastics events were contested for the first time.<ref name="SR">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

The 1904 Games had a program of events spread out over several months, and the gymnastics competition was no different. The International Olympic Committee considers two sets of events as "Olympic":

  • International Turners' Championship held July 1–2, comprising the all-around, triathlon, and team events
  • Olympic Gymnastics Championships held October 29, comprising the seven individual apparatus events and the combined event.

The individual all-around was a combination of the gymnastic triathlon competition and the athletics triathlon. The team competition was a combination of individual scores from the individual all-around.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> The parallel bars, horizontal bar, vault, and pommel horse scores for each gymnast were summed to get the combined score.

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Medal summary

All-around
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Combined
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Triathlon
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Team
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Philadelphia Turngemeinde
John Grieb
Anton Heida
Max Hess
Philip Kassel
Julius Lenhart (AUT)
Ernst Reckeweg
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New York Turnverein
Emil Beyer
John Bissinger
Arthur Rosenkampff
Julian Schmitz
Otto Steffen
Max Wolf
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Central Turnverein, Chicago
John Duha
Charles Krause
George Mayer
Robert Maysack
Philip Schuster
Edward Siegler
Club swinging
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Horizontal bar
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Parallel bars
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Pommel horse
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Rings
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Rope climbing
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Vault
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Participating nations

119 gymnasts from 4 nations competed.

Medal table

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References

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