Ioannis Mitropoulos
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Born | 1874 Athens, Greece | |||||||||||||||||
Died | after 1896 | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Greece | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||
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Ioannis Mitropoulos (Greek: Ιωάννης Μητρόπουλος; 1874 – after 1896) was a Greek gymnast. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]
Mitropoulos competed in both the individual and team events of the parallel bars, and the individual rings event. In the rings event, he gave Greece its first gold medal in gymnastics. He did not win a medal in the individual parallel bars event, though his ranking is unknown. In the team event, Mitropoulos was a member of the Ethnikos Gymnastikos Syllogos team that placed third of the three teams in the event, giving him a bronze medal.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ioannis Mitropoulos". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "Ioannis Mitropoulos". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
External links
[edit]- Ioannis Mitropoulos at Olympics.com
- Ioannis Mitropoulos at Olympedia
- Yiannis Mitropoulos at the Hellenic Olympic Committee
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- 1874 births
- Gymnasts from Athens
- Gymnasts at the 1896 Summer Olympics
- 19th-century Greek sportsmen
- Greek male artistic gymnasts
- Olympic gold medalists for Greece
- Olympic bronze medalists for Greece
- Olympic gymnasts for Greece
- Olympic medalists in gymnastics
- Medalists at the 1896 Summer Olympics
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