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At the 1896 Summer Olympics, eight gymnastics events were contested.

1 Parallel bars, Men

PosAthlete
1 Alfred Flatow (GER)
2 Louis Zutter (SUI)
3 unknown

2 Parallel bars team, Men

PosAthlete
1 Germany
Carl Schumann , Conrad Böcker , Alfred Flatow ,
Gustav Flatow , Fritz Manteuffel , Karl Neukirch ,
Richard Röstel , Gustav Schuft , Hermann Weingärtner ,
Georg Hillmar , team leader Fritz Hofmann
2Panellinios Gymnastikos Syllogos (GRE)
team leader Sotirios Athanasopoulos + 32 others
3Ethnikos Gymnastikos Syllogos (GRE)
Filippos Karvelas , Dimitrios Loundras , team leader Ioannis Chrysafis + 16 others

3 Horizontal bar, Men

PosAthlete
1 Hermann Weingärtner (GER)
2 Alfred Flatow (GER)
3 unknown

4 Horizontal bar team, Men

PosAthlete
1Germany
Carl Schumann , Conrad Böcker , Alfred Flatow ,
Gustav Flatow , Fritz Manteuffel , Karl Neukirch ,
Richard Röstel , Gustav Schuft ,
Hermann Weingärtner , Georg Hillmar , team leader Fritz Hofmann

Only one team, Germany, competed.

5 Horse vault, Men

PosAthlete
1 Carl Schuhmann (GER)
2 Louis Zutter (SUI)
3 Hermann Weingärtner (GER)

6 Pommel horse, Men

PosAthlete
1 Louis Zutter (SUI)
2 Hermann Weingärtner (GER)
3 unknown

7 Rings, Men

PosAthlete
1 Ioannis Mitropoulos (GRE)
2 Hermann Weingärtner (GER)
3 Petros Persakis (GRE)

8 Rope climbing, Men

PosAthlete
1 Nikolaos Andriakopoulos (GRE)
2 Thomas Xenakis (GRE)
3 Fritz Hofmann (GER)


1896 Summer Olympics Gymnastics

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