The Sports Almanac



1900 Summer Olympics

Paris, France


MEDAL TOTAL LEADERS

FRANCE - 112 Medals

UNITED STATES - 48 Medals

GREAT BRITAIN - 32 Medals

Archery
Athletics Basque Pelota
Cricket
Croquet
Cycling
Equestrian
Fencing Soccer
Golf
Gymnastics Polo
Rowing
Rugby Union
Sailing
Shooting Swimming Tennis
Tug of War
Water Polo



1900 Paris Overall Medal Standings
RANK
COUNTRY
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
TOTAL
1
France
29
44
39
112
2
United States 19
14
15
48
3
Great Britain 16
7
9
32
4
Belgium
6
5
5
16
5
Mixed Team 6
3
3
12
6
Switzerland 6
2
1
9
7
Germany 4
3
2
9
8
Denmark 1
3
2
6
9
Austria 0
3
3
6
10
Italy 3
2
0
5
11
Australia
2
0
3
5
12
Hungary 1
2
2
5
13
Norway 0
2
3
5
14
Netherlands 0
2
3
5
15
India
0
3
0
3
16
Cuba 1
1
0
2
17
Canada
1
0
1
2
18
Bohemia 0
1
1
2
19
Spain 1
0
0
1
20
Mexico
0
0
1
1
21
Sweden
0
0
1
1

1900 Paris Archery
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Au Cordon Doré 50 Meters
Henri Hérouin - France Hubert Van Innis - Belgium Émile Fisseux - France
Au Cordon Doré 33 Meters Hubert Van Innis - Belgium Victor Thibaud - France Charles Frédéric Petit - France
Au Chapelet 50 Meters
Eugène Mougin - France Henri Helle - France Émile Fisseux - France
Au Chapelet 33 Meters Hubert Van Innis - Belgium Victor Thibaud - France Charles Frédéric Petit - France
Sur la Perche à la Herse
Emmanuel Foulon - Belgium Auguste Serrurier - France
Emile Druart - Belgium
None Awarded
Sur la Perche à la Pyramide Émile Grumiaux - France Auguste Serrurier - France Louis Glineux - Belgium

1900 Athens Athletics
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
60 Meters
Alvin Kraenzlein - United States Walter Tewksbury - United States Stan Rowley - Australia
100 Meters
Frank Jarvis - United States
Walter Tewksbury - United States Stan Rowley - Australia
200 Meters
Walter Tewksbury - United States Norman Pritchard - India Stan Rowley - Australia
400 Meters
Maxie Long - United States
William Holland - United States
Ernst Schultz - Denmark
800 Meters
Alfred Tysoe - Great Britain
John Cregan - United States
David Hall - United States
1500 Meters
Charles Bennett - Great Britain
Henri Deloge - France
John Bray - United States
Marathon
Michel Théato - France
Émile Champion - France
Ernst Fast - Sweden
110 Meter Hurdles
Alvin Kraenzlein - United States John McLean - United States
Frederick Moloney - United States
200 Meter Hurdles
Alvin Krawnzlein - United States Norman Pritchard - India Walter Tewksbury - United States
400 Meter Hurdles
Walter Tewksbury - United States Henri Tauzin - France
George Orton - Canada
2500 Meter Steeplechase
George Oroton - Canada Sidney Robinson - Great Britain Jacques Chastainé - France
4000 Meter Steeplechase
John Rimmer - Great Britain Charles Bennett - Great Britain Sidney Robinson - Great Britain
5000 Meter Team Race
Mixed Team France
None Awarded
High Jump
Irving Baxter - United States
Patrick Leahy - Great Britain
Lajos Gönczy - Hungary
Pole Vault
Irving Baxter - United States Meredith Colket - United States
Carl Albert Andersen - Norway
Long Jump
Alvin Krawnzlein - United States Myer Prinstein - United States
Patrick Leahy - Great Britain
Triple Jump
Myer Prinstein - United States James Connolly - United States
Lewis Sheldon - United States
Standing High Jump
Ray Ewry - United States Irving Baxter - United States Lewis Sheldon - United States
Standing Long Jump
Ray Ewry - United States Irving Baxter - United States Émile Torcheboeuf - France
Standing Triple Jump
Ray Ewry - United States Irving Baxter - United States Robert Garrett - United States
Shot Put
Richard Sheldon - United States
Josiah McCracken - United States
Robert Garrett - United States
Discus Throw
Rudolf Bauer - Hungary
Františ Janda-Suk - Bohemia
Richard Sheldon - United States
Hammer Throw
John Flanagan - United States
Truxtun Hare - United States
Josiah McCracken - United States

1900 Paris Basque Pelota
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Chistera
José de Amézola, Francisco Villota - Spain
Maurice Durquetty, Etchegaray - France
None Awarded

1900 Paris Cricket
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Cricket
Devon and Somerset Wanderers - Great Britain
French Athletic Club Union - France
None Awarded

1900 Paris Croquet
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Singles, One Ball
Gaston Aumoitte - France
Georges Johin - France
Chrétien Waydelich - France
Singles, Two Balls
Chrétien Waydelich - France Maurice Vignerot - France
Jacques Sautereau - France
Doubles
Gaston Aumoitte, Georges Johin - France None Awarded None Awarded

1900 Athens Cycling
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
25 Kilometers
Louis Bastien - France
Louis Hildebrand - France
Auguste Daumain - France
Points Race
Enrico Brusoni - Italy
Karl Duill - Germany
Louis Trousselier - France
Sprint
Georges Taillandier - France
Fernand Sanz - France
John Henry Lake - United States

1900 Paris Equestrian
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Jumping
Aimé Haegemen - Belgium
Georges Van Der Poele - Belgium
Louis de Champsavin - France
High Jump
Dominique Gardères - France
Gian Giorgio Trissino - Italy
None Awarded Georges Van Der Poele - Belgium
Long Jump
Constant van Langhendonck - Belgium
Gian Giorgio Trissino - Italy Camille de La Forgue de Bellegarde - France
Hacks and Hunter
Louis Napoléon Murat - France
Archenoul - France
Robert de Montequiou-Fézensac - France
Mail Coach
Georges Naglemackers - Belgium
Léon Thome - France
Jean de Neuflize - France

1900 Athens Fencing
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Épée, Individual
Ramón Fonst - Cuba
Louis Perrée - France
Léon Sée - France
Épée, Masters
Albert Robert Ayat - France
Émile Bougnol - France Henri Laurent - France
Épée, Amateurs-Masters
Albert Robert Ayat - France Ramón Fonst - Cuba Léon Sée - France
Foil, Individual
Émile Coste - France
Henri Masson - France
Marcel Boulenger - France
Foil, Masters
Lucien Mérignac - France
Alphonse Kirchhoffer - France
Jean-Baptiste Mimiague - France
Sabre, Individual
Georges de la Falaise - France
Léon Thiébaut - France
Siegfried Flesch - Austria
Sabre, Masters
Antonio Conte - Italy
Italo Santelli - Italy
Milan Neralić - Austria

1900 Paris Soccer
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Soccer
Upton Park FC - Great Britain
Club Français - France
Université de Bruxelles - Belgium

1900 Paris Golf
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Men's
Charles Sands - United States
Walter Rutherford - Great Britain
David Robertson - Great Britain
Women's
Margaret Abbott - United States
Pauline Whittier - United States
Daria Pratt - United States

1900 Athens Gymnastics
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
All Around
Gustave Sandras - France
Noël Bas - France
Lucien Démanet - France

1900 Paris Polo
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Team
Foxhunters Hurlingham - Mixed Team
BLO Polo Club - Mixed Team
Bagatelle Polo Club de Paris - Mixed Team
Mexico

1900 Paris Rowing
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Single Sculls
Hermann Barrelet - France
André Gaudin - France
Saint-George Ashe - Great Britain
Coxed Pair
Mixed Team
France
France
Coxed Four
France
Germany
France
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Eight
United States
Belgium
Netherlands

1900 Paris Rugby Union
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Rugby Union
France
Germany
Great Britain
None Awardd

1900 Paris Sailing
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Open Class
Great Britain
Germany
France
0 to ½ Ton Race 1
France
France
France
0 to ½ Ton Race 2 France
France
France
½ to 1 Ton Race 1
Great Britain
France
France
½ to 1 Ton Race 2
France
France
France
1 to 2 Ton Race 1
Switzerland
France
France
1 to 2 Ton Race 2
Germany
Switzerland
France
2 to 3 Ton Race 1
Mixed Team
France
France
2 to 3 Ton Race 2
Mixed Team
France
France
3 to 10 Ton Race 1
France
Netherlands
France
3 to 10 Ton Race 2
Great Britain
France
United States
10 to 20 Ton
France
France
Great Britain
20+ Ton
Great Britain
Great Britain
United States

1900 Athens Shooting
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
20 Meter Rapid Fire Pistol Maurice Larouy - France
Léon Moreaux - France
Eugène Balme - France
50 Meter Free Pistol, Individual
Karl Röderer - Switzerland
Achille Paroche - France
Konrad Stäheli - Switzerland
50 Meter Free Pistol, Team
Switzerland
France
Netherlands
300 Meter Free Rifle, Standing
Lars Jørgen Madsen - Denmark
Ole Østmo - Norway
Charles Paumier - Belgium
300 Meter Free Rifle, Kneeling
Konrad Stäheli - Switzerland Emil Kellenberger - Switzerland
Anders Peter Nielsen - Denmark
None Awarded
300 Meter Free Rifle, Prone
Achille Paroche - France Anders Peter Nielsen - Denmark Ole Østmo - Norway
300 Meter Free Rifle, Three Positions
Emil Kellenberger - Switzerland Anders Peter Nielsen - Denmark Paul van Asbroeck - Belgium
Ole Østmo - Norway
300 Meter Free Rifle, Team
Switzerland
Norway
France
Trap Shooting
Roger de Barbarin - France
René Guyot - France
Justinien de Clary - France

1900 Athens Swimming
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
200 Meter Freestyle
Frederick Lane - Australia
Zoltán Halmay - Hungary
Karl Ruberl - Austria
1000 Meter Freestyle
John Arthur Jarvis - Great Britain
Otto Wahle - Austria
Zoltán Halmay - Hungary
4000 Meter Freestyle
John Arthur Jarvis - Great Britain Zoltán Halmay - Hungary Louis Martin - France
200 Meter Backstroke
Ernst Hoppenberg - Germany
Karl Ruberl - Austria Johannes Drost - Netherlands
200 Meter Team Swimming
Germany
France
France
200 Meter Obstacle Event
Frederick Lane - Australia Otto Wahle - Austria Peter Kemp - Great Britain
Underwater Swimming
Charles Devendeville - France
André Six - France
Peder Lykkeberg - Denmark

1900 Athens Tennis
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Men's Singles
Laurence Doherty - Great Britain
Harold Mahony - Great Britain
Reginald Doherty - Great Britain
Arthur Norris - Great Britain
Men's Doubles
Laurence Doherty, Reginald Doherty - Great Britain Max Décugis, Basil Spalding de Garmendia - Mixed Team
Georges de la Chapelle, André Prévost - France
Harold Mahony, Arthur Norris - Great Britain
Women's Singles
Charlotte Cooper - Great Britain
Hélèn Prévost - France Marion Jones - United States
Hedwiga Rosenbaumová - Bohemia
Mixed Doubles
Charlotte Cooper, Reginald Doherty - Great Britain Hélèn Prévost, Harold Mahony - Mixed Team
Marion Jones, Laurence Doherty - Mixed Team
Hedwiga Rosenbaumová, Archibald Warden - Mixed Team

1900 Paris Tug of War
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Tug of War
Mixed Team
France
None Awarded

1900 Paris Water Polo
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Water Polo
Osborne Swimming Club - Great Britain
Brussles Swimming and Water Polo Club - Belgium
Libellule de Paris - France
Pupilles de Neptune de Lille #2 - France