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Club swinging at the Olympics

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Club swinging
at the Olympic Games
Overview
SportArtistic gymnastics
GenderMen
Years held1904, 1932
Reigning champion
Men George Roth (USA)

Club swinging (or Indian clubs) was an artistic gymnastics event held at the Summer Olympics. It was only held twice: 1904 and 1932.[1][2] In 1932 only four competitors from two nations competed.[3]

Medalists

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
1904 St. Louis
details
Edward Hennig
 United States
Emil Voigt
 United States
Ralph Wilson
 United States
1932 Los Angeles
details
George Roth
 United States
Philip Erenberg
 United States
William Kuhlemeier
 United States

Team medal counts

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Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States (USA) 2 2 2 6

References

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  1. ^ "Olympic Club Swinging". Top End Sports.
  2. ^ "Learn About the Interesting Sport of Club Swinging". Mental Itch.
  3. ^ "Los Angeles 1932: Gymnastics Artistic Indian Clubs Men Results". International Olympic Committee.