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Athletics At The 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's Triple Jump
The men's triple jump event was part of the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics, track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held from Thursday, August 19, 1920, to Saturday, August 21, 1920. Twenty-one triple jumpers from eight nations competed. No nation had more than four jumpers, suggesting the limit had been reduced from the 12 maximum in force in 1908 and 1912. The event was won by Vilho Tuulos of Finland, the nation's first medal in the triple jump. Sweden, which had swept the medals in 1912, took the next three places. Erik Almlöf became the third man to win two medals in the event, repeating his bronze performance from 1912. The winning margin was 2.5 cm which as of 2023 remains the only time the men's triple jump was won by less than 4 cm at the Olympics. Background This was the sixth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. Two jumpers from the pre-wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympisch Stadion (Antwerp)
The () or Kielstadion () was built as the main stadium for the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. For those games, it hosted the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics, athletics, Equestrian at the 1920 Summer Olympics, equestrian, Field hockey at the 1920 Summer Olympics, field hockey, Football at the 1920 Summer Olympics, football, Gymnastics at the 1920 Summer Olympics, gymnastics, Modern pentathlon at the 1920 Summer Olympics, modern pentathlon, Rugby union at the 1920 Summer Olympics, rugby union, Tug of war at the 1920 Summer Olympics, tug of war, Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics, weightlifting and Korfball at the 1920 Summer Olympics, korfball (demonstration) events. Following the Olympics it was converted to a football stadium. Its current tenant is K Beerschot VA, a Belgian football club. There are no remnants of the Olympic athletics track. It is possible that Archibald Leitch was involved in the design of the stadium having made several visits prior to the Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ossian Nylund
Ossian Rudolf Nylund (22 April 1894 in Helsinki – 19 December 1939) was a Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... In 1920 he finished seventh in the triple jump event. He also participated in the pentathlon competition. He was twelfth overall but did not start in the final 1500 metres run. References External linksList of Finnish athletes 1894 births 1939 deaths Athletes from Helsinki Finnish male triple jumpers Finnish pentathletes Olympic athletes for Finland Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
František Stejskal
František Stejskal (7 December 1895 – 27 February 1975) was a Czech athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump and the men's high jump at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... References 1895 births 1975 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Czech male triple jumpers Czech male high jumpers Olympic athletes for Czechoslovakia Place of birth missing {{CzechRepublic-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
František Šretr
František Šretr (15 January 1893 – 24 July 1952) was a Czech athlete. He competed in the men's long jump and the men's triple jump at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... References External links * 1893 births 1952 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Czech male long jumpers Czech male triple jumpers Olympic athletes for Czechoslovakia Sportspeople from Pardubice Athletes from the Pardubice Region {{CzechRepublic-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustave Remouet
Gustav, Gustaf or Gustave may refer to: *Gustav (name), a male given name of Old Swedish origin Art, entertainment, and media * ''Primeval'' (film), a 2007 American horror film * ''Gustav'' (film series), a Hungarian series of animated short cartoons * Gustav (''Zoids''), a transportation mecha in the ''Zoids'' fictional universe *Gustav, a character in ''Sesamstraße'' *Monsieur Gustav H., a leading character in ''The Grand Budapest Hotel'' * Gustaf, an American art punk band from Brooklyn, New York. Weapons *Carl Gustav recoilless rifle, dubbed "the Gustav" by US soldiers *Schwerer Gustav, 800-mm German siege cannon used during World War II Other uses *Gustav (pigeon), a pigeon of the RAF pigeon service in WWII *Gustave (crocodile), a large male Nile crocodile in Burundi *Gustave, South Dakota *Hurricane Gustav (other), a name used for several tropical cyclones and storms *Gustav, a streetwear clothing brand See also *Gustav of Sweden (other) *Gustav Adolf (d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menelaos Ponireas
Menelaos Ponireas (born 1888, date of death unknown) was a Greek athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... References 1888 births Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Greek male triple jumpers Olympic athletes for Greece Place of birth missing {{Greece-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Chilo
André Chilo (5 July 1898 – 3 November 1982) was a French rugby union player and athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Bordeaux Bordeaux ( ; ; Gascon language, Gascon ; ) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde Departments of France, department, southwestern France. A port city, it is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the Prefectures in F ... and died in Barcus. In 1920 he won the silver medal as member of the French rugby team. He also participated in the triple jump competition and finished 18th. References External linksprofile 1898 births 1982 deaths Rugby union players from Bordeaux French rugby union players French male triple jumpers Olympic rugby union players for France Olympic athletes for France Rugby union players at the 1920 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for France France international rugby union players Medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarence Jaquith
Clarence Edmond Jaquith (February 24, 1896 – March 27, 1993) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... In 1920 he finished 15th in the triple jump competition. References External linksList of American athletes 1896 births 1993 deaths American male triple jumpers Olympic track and field athletes for the United States Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-triplejump-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Lively (athlete)
Charles Edward Lively (11 June 1893 – January 1971) was a British athlete, who competed at the Olympic Games. Career Lively became the National triple jump champion after winning the AAA Championships title at the 1920 AAA Championships. One month later, he competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, where he competed in the men's long jump and the men's triple jump. Lively finished third behind John Odde in the triple jump event at the 1923 AAA Championships The 1923 AAA Championships was the 1923 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 6 to 7 July 1923 at Stamford Bridge (stadium), Stamford Bridge in London, En .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lively, Charles 1893 births 1971 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics British male long jumpers Olympic athletes for Great Britain Place of birth missing Recipi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaufman Geist
Kaufman Geist (February 5, 1895 – April 21, 1948) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... In 1920 he finished twelfth in the triple jump competition. References External linkslist of American athletes 1895 births 1948 deaths American male triple jumpers Olympic track and field athletes for the United States Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-triplejump-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erling Juul
Erling Juul (14 February 1897 – 4 January 1989) was a Norwegian track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... In 1920 he finished eleventh in the triple jump competition. References External linkslist of Norwegian athletes 1897 births 1989 deaths Norwegian male triple jumpers Olympic athletes for Norway Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Norway-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
