John Grieb

John Grieb
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Men's gymnastics
Gold medal – first place 1904 St Louis Team
Men's triathlon
Silver medal – second place 1904 St Louis Triathlon

John William Grieb (November 19, 1879 – December 10, 1939) was an American gymnast and track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Philadelphia. In 1904 he won the gold medal in the gymnastics' team event and silver medal in the athletics' triathlon event. He was also sixth in athletics' all-around event, 52nd in gymnastics' all-around event and 90th in gymnastics' triathlon event.[2]

References

  1. ^ "John Grieb". Olympedia. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Grieb". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on July 2, 2017. Retrieved July 10, 2019.


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