Herman's Top Athina 1896 Olympians

Here are all the known athletes that competed at Athina 1896 :
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 & Ture Widlund - The 1896 Olympic Games (see a special page), and the Olympdex project by the Madmen.
All 176 (known) competitors are listed here, as well as 50 unknown ones.

By days

The sports at Athina :

comp MADMen
Aquatics 16 13+3
Athletics 63 63
Cycling 19 19
Fencing 15 15
Gymnastics 42 28+14
Shooting 44 38+6
Tennis 13 13
Weightlifting 7 7
Wrestling 5 5
Doublers -25 -25
total 199 176+23

this corresponds to the 176 competitors listed in the OlyMADMen Database (last checked on 2016-10-30), plus 23 unknowns.

Totals per Sport

The "countries" represented:

comp
Australia 1
Austria 3
Denmark 3
France 11
Germany 19
Great Britain and Ireland 11
Greece 117
Hungary 7
Italy 1
Ottoman Empire 8
Sweden 1
Switzerland 3
United States 14
total 199

The Nationalities:

comp
Australia 1
Austria 3
Cyprus 2
Denmark 3
France 11
Germany 19
Great Britain 10
Greece,
incl. Crete (1),
Smyrna (4),
Thracia (1)
123
Hungary 5
Ireland 1
Italy 1
Serbia 1
Slovakia 1
Sweden 1
Switzerland 3
United States 14
total 199

Totals per Nationality

Total per sport and country

All competitors in Athina (199)

Competitors by group of participations

Repeaters


Written 2000-11-28 - last modified 2022-03-08

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