Rope climbing at the Olympic Games
Rope climbing at the 1896 Olympic Games
Overview
Sport	Artistic gymnastics
Gender	Men
Years held	1896, 1904, 1924, 1932
Reigning champion
Men	Raymond Bass (USA)

Rope climbing was an artistic gymnastics event held at the Summer Olympics. It was only held four times: 1896, 1904, 1924, and 1932.^[1][2]

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1896 Athens details – 14 m (45 ft 11 in)	Nicolaos Andriakopoulos  Greece	Thomas Xenakis  Greece	Fritz Hofmann  Germany
1904 St. Louis details – 7.62 m (25 ft 0 in)	George Eyser  United States	Charles Krause  United States	Emil Voigt  United States
1924 Paris details – 7.32 m (24 ft 0 in)	Bedřich Šupčík  Czechoslovakia	Albert Séguin  France	August Güttinger  Switzerland
			Ladislav Vácha  Czechoslovakia
1932 Los Angeles details – 8 m (26 ft 3 in)	Raymond Bass  United States	William Galbraith  United States	Thomas F. Connolly  United States

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	2	2	2	6
2	Greece (GRE)	1	1	0	2
3	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	1	0	1	2
4	France (FRA)	0	1	0	1
5	Germany (GER)	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1