Herman's Top Antwerpen 1920 Olympians

Here are the athletes that competed at Antwerpen 1920 :
They are ranked according to New Honour Points (HP).
Check here to see how these Honour Points are attributed. Check the Main Page for more Olympic lists.

These lists are completely according to Bill Mallon and Tony Bijkerk - The 1920 Olympic Games. (see a special page).

By days

The sports at Antwerpen :
total men women
comp prev comp prev comp prev
Aquatics 248 44 207 41 41 3
Archery 30 3 30 3 - -
Art Competitions 11 - 10 - 1 -
Athletics 509 40 509 40 - -
Boxing 116 1 116 1 - -
Cycling 103 9 103 9 - -
Equestrianism 88 6 88 6 - -
Fencing 149 39 149 39 - -
Football 190 12 190 12 - -
Gymnastics 250 34 250 34 - -
Hockey 51 2 51 2 - -
Ice Hockey 62 - 62 - - -
Modern Pentathlon 23 2 23 2 - -
Polo 17 1 17 1 - -
Rowing 136 12 136 12 - -
Rugby 30 1 30 (1) 1 - -
Sailing 101 4 100 4 1 -
Shooting 235 60 235 (2) 60 - -
Skating 26 2 14 1 12 1
Tennis 75 10 52 9 23 1
Tug-of-War 40 4 40 4 - -
Weightlifting 53 - 53 - - -
Wrestling 152 25 152 25 - -
Doublers -19 - -19 - - -
Switchers - 10 - 10 - -
total 2676 321 2598 316 78 5

The OlyMADMen have the following:

  1. They list Babe Slater among the Rugby players.
  2. They list Robert Andrieux as a shooter.
They arrive at 2678 participants.

Totals per Sport

The teams in Antwerpen :
total men women
comp prev comp prev comp prev
Argentina 1 - 1 - - -
Australia 13 1 12 1 1 -
Belgium 335 23 325 (1) 23 10 -
Brazil 19 - 19 - - -
Canada 52 2 52 2 - -
Chile 2 - 2 - - -
Czechoslovakia 119 15 118 15 1 -
Denmark 154 17 150 17 4 -
Egypt 18 - 18 - - -
Estonia 14 2 14 2 - -
Finland 63 22 62 22 1 -
France 303 33 295 33 8 -
Great Britain and Ireland 234 54 218 52 16 2
Greece 47 5 47 5 - -
India 5 - 5 - - -
Italy 174 23 173 23 1 -
Japan 15 1 15 1 - -
Luxembourg 25 1 25 1 - -
Monaco 4 - 4 - - -
Netherlands 130 17 129 17 1 -
New Zealand 4 - 3 - 1 -
Norway 194 24 188 24 6 -
Portugal 13 1 13 1 - -
South Africa 39 5 38 5 1 -
Spain 58 - 58 - - -
Sweden 260 59 247 56 13 3
Switzerland 79 1 79 1 - -
United States 287 13 273 (2) 13 14 -
Yugoslavia 15 - 15 - - -
switched Nationalities - 2 - 2 - -
total 2676 321 2598 316 78 5

The OlyMADMen have the following:

  1. They list Robert Andrieux as a shooter.
  2. They list Babe Slater among the Rugby players.
They arrive at 2678 participants.

The Nationalities in Antwerpen :
total men women
comp prev comp prev comp prev
Algeria 2 1 2 1 - -
Argentina 1 - 1 - - -
Australia 13 1 12 1 1 -
Belgium 335 23 325 23 10 -
Brazil 19 - 19 - - -
Canada 53 2 53 2 - -
Chile 2 - 2 - - -
Croatia 10 - 10 - - -
Czechia 119 15 118 15 1 -
Denmark 153 17 149 17 4 -
Egypt 18 - 18 - - -
Estonia 14 2 14 2 - -
Finland 63 22 62 22 1 -
France 301 32 293 32 8 -
Great Britain 227 53 211 51 16 2
Greece 47 5 47 5 - -
Iceland 1 - 1 - - -
India 5 - 5 - - -
Ireland 6 1 6 1 - -
Italy 174 23 173 23 1 -
Japan 15 1 15 1 - -
Luxembourg 25 1 25 1 - -
Monaco 4 - 4 - - -
Netherlands 130 17 129 17 1 -
New Zealand 4 - 3 - 1 -
Norway 194 24 188 24 6 -
Portugal 13 1 13 1 - -
Serbia 4 - 4 - - -
Slovenia 1 - 1 - - -
South Africa 39 5 38 5 1 -
Spain 58 - 58 - - -
Sweden 260 59 247 56 13 3
Switzerland 79 1 79 1 - -
United States 287 13 273 13 14 -
switched Nationalities - 2 - 2 - -
total 2676 321 2598 316 78 5

Countries

Competitors by group of participations

Repeaters

Interesting birthplaces:
  1. (255.4) Antonio Quarantotto (ITA/SWI/1920)
  2. (6.416) Alfred Steen (NOR/SWI/1920)
  3. (213.0) Dionisios Vasilopoulos (GRE/WAT-SWI/1920-24)
  4. (193.1) Andreas Asimakopoulos (GRE/WAT-SWI/1912-24)
  5. (6.764) Vittorio Zucca (ITA/1920-24)
  6. (100.1) Jón Jónsson (den-ISL/1920)
  7. (2250) Anton Hegarty (GBR/1920)
  8. (9850) Percy Hodge (GBR/1920)
  9. (0.080) Larry Cummins (gbr-IRL/1920)
  10. (-2.15) Eric Robertson (gbr-CAN/1920)
  11. (1400) William Hehir (gbr-IRL/1920)
  12. (482.4) Timothy Carroll (gbr-IRL/1912-20)
  13. (364.5) Cecil Kershaw (GBR/1920-24)
  14. (1890) Georges Casanova (fra-ALG/1920)
  15. (2611) Henrique da Silveira (POR/1920-28,36)
  16. (2080) Ben Verweij (NED/1920-24)
  17. (1280) Dick Mac Neill (NED/1920)
  18. (1280) Leo Bosschart (NED/1920)
  19. (1280) Oscar, Ridder van Rappard (NED/1920-24)
  20. (320.0) Emilio Badini (ITA/1920)
  21. (164.0) Cesare Lovati (ITA/1920)
  22. (60.18) Slavin Cindrić (yug-CRO/1920,28)
  23. (33.80) Frederick Nicholas (GBR/1920)
  24. (33.80) Arthur Leesch (LUX/1920)
  25. (1600) Fausto Acke (SWE/1920)
  26. (24.00) Hugh Boustead (GBR/1920)
  27. (6500) Sidney Swann (GBR/1912-20)
  28. (287.0) Huibert Boumeester (NED/1920)
  29. (287.0) Liong Siang Sie (NED/1920)
  30. (1241) Erik Tegner (DEN/1920-24)
  31. (68.26) Caro Dahl (NOR/1920-24)
  32. (800.0) Sylvester Granrose (USA/1920)
  33. (800.0) Joseph Rond (USA/1920)
  34. (26.40) Michel Mertes (LUX/1920-24)
  35. (6000) Heikki Kähkönen (FIN/1920)
  36. (492.0) George Metropoulos (USA/1920)
  37. (6000) Sam Gerson (USA/1920)
  38. (861.0) Joseph Shimmon (USA/1920)
  39. (3840) Charley Johnson (USA/1920)
  40. (4.920) Enok Lopponen (CAN/1920)

Written 2002-01-23 - last modified

This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here for a full Introduction.