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A tug of war tournament was held on 16 July at Catalan Cross, Boulogne Forest in Paris as part of the 1900 Summer Olympics.The only match of the tournament was between a mixed team [1] from the Racing Club de France, consisting of five French and one Colombian athlete, and a mixed team consisting of three Danish athletes and three Swedish athletes.
This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in tug of war from 1900 to 1920. Games Gold Silver Bronze 1900 Paris details
The 1900 Summer Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad (Jeux de la II e olympiade) and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 14 May to 28 October 1900. No opening or closing ceremonies were held.
The 1900 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the II Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in 1900 in Paris, France. Gold medals were not given at the 1900 Games. A silver medal was given for a first place and a bronze medal was given for second.
1900 Paris Team competition Edgar Lindenau Aabye (14 September 1865 – 30 April 1941) was a Danish athlete and journalist who earned a gold medal in the tug of war at the age of 34 in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France , [ 1 ] after joining the team as a last-minute substitute.
The 1900 Summer Olympics were held in Paris, France, from May 14 to October 28, 1900, as part of the 1900 World's Fair. A total of 1226 athletes representing 25 nations participated in 95 events in 19 sports at these games. [1] Women competed in the Olympics for the first time during the 1900 games.
Military exercise was contested at the 1900 World's Fair alongside the program of the 1900 Olympic Games. [1]According to Olympedia, a database of Olympic Games results created by historians including Bill Mallon, [2] the event doubled as the 1900 annual feast of the Union des sociétés d’instruction militaire de France. [3]
Colombia did not send a team to the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. However, the French-born Colombian Francisco Henríquez de Zubiría represented France in the mixed team Tug of war at the 1900 Summer Olympics tournament and won a silver medal.