List of 1896 Summer Olympics medal winners

This article lists the athletes who won a medal (awarded retrospectively by the International Olympic Committee) to 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens (Greece).

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Athletics

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
100 metres details	Thomas Burke United States	Fritz Hofmann Germany	Francis Lane United States
100 metres details	Thomas Burke United States	Fritz Hofmann Germany	Alajos Szokolyi Hungary
400 metres details	Thomas Burke United States	Herbert Jamison United States	Charles Gmelin Great Britain
800 metres details	Edwin Flack Australia	Nándor Dáni Hungary	Dimitrios Golemis Greece
1500 metres details	Edwin Flack Australia	Arthur Blake United States	Albin Lermusiaux France
110 meter hurdles details	Thomas Curtis United States	Grantley Goulding Great Britain	none awarded
Marathon details	Spyridon Louis Greece	Charilaos Vasilakos Greece	Gyula Kellner Hungary
High jump details	Ellery Clark United States	James Connolly United States	none awarded
High jump details	Ellery Clark United States	Robert Garrett United States	none awarded
Pole vault details	William Hoyt United States	Albert Tyler United States	Evangelos Damaskos Greece
Pole vault details	William Hoyt United States	Albert Tyler United States	Ioannis Theodoropoulos Greece
Long jump details	Ellery Clark United States	Robert Garrett United States	James Connolly United States
Triple jump details	James Connolly United States	Alexandre Tuffère France	Ioannis Persakis Greece
Shot put details	Robert Garrett United States	Miltiadis Gouskos Greece	Georgios Papasideris Greece
Discus throw details	Robert Garrett United States	Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos Greece	Sotirios Versis Greece

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Road race details	Aristidis Konstantinidis Greece	August von Gödrich Germany	Edward Battell Great Britain
Sprint details	Paul Masson France	Stamatios Nikolopoulos Greece	Léon Flameng France
Time trial details	Paul Masson France	Stamatios Nikolopoulos Greece	Adolf Schmal Austria
10 km details	Paul Masson France	Léon Flameng France	Adolf Schmal Austria
100 km details	Léon Flameng France	Georgios Kolettis Greece	not awarded
12 hour race details	Adolf Schmal Austria	Frederick Keeping Great Britain	not awarded

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Foil details	Eugène-Henri Gravelotte France	Henri Callot France	Periklis Pierrakos-Mavromichalis Greece
Foil details	Eugène-Henri Gravelotte France	Henri Callot France	Athanasios Vouros^[1] Greece
Masters foil details	Leonidas Pyrgos Greece	Joanni Perronet France	not awarded
Sabre details	Ioannis Georgiadis Greece	Telemachos Karakalos Greece	Holger Nielsen Denmark

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Horizontal bar details	Hermann Weingärtner Germany	Alfred Flatow Germany	not awarded
Parallel bars details	Alfred Flatow Germany	Louis Zutter Switzerland	not awarded
Pommel horse details	Louis Zutter Switzerland	Hermann Weingärtner Germany	not awarded
Rings details	Ioannis Mitropoulos Greece	Hermann Weingärtner Germany	Petros Persakis Greece
Rope climbing details	Nikolaos Andriakopoulos Greece	Thomas Xenakis Greece	Fritz Hofmann Germany
Vault details	Carl Schuhmann Germany	Louis Zutter Switzerland	Hermann Weingärtner Germany
Team parallel bars details	Germany (GER) Conrad Böcker Alfred Flatow Gustav Flatow Georg Hilmar Fritz Hofmann Fritz Manteuffel Karl Neukirch Richard Röstel Gustav Schuft Carl Schuhmann Hermann Weingärtner	Greece (GRE) Nikolaos Andriakopoulos Sotirios Athanasopoulos Petros Persakis Thomas Xenakis	Greece (GRE) Ioannis Chrysafis Ioannis Mitropoulos Dimitrios Loundras Filippos Karvelas
Team horizontal bar details	Germany (GER) Conrad Böcker Alfred Flatow Gustav Flatow Georg Hilmar Fritz Hofmann Fritz Manteuffel Karl Neukirch Richard Röstel Gustav Schuft Carl Schuhmann Hermann Weingärtner	not awarded	not awarded

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
200 metre military rifle details	Pantelis Karasevdas Greece	Pavlos Pavlidis Greece	Nikolaos Trikoupis Greece
300 metre free rifle, three positions details	Georgios Orphanidis Greece	Ioannis Frangoudis Greece	Viggo Jensen Denmark
25 metre military pistol details	John Paine United States	Sumner Paine United States	Nikolaos Morakis Greece
25 metre rapid fire pistol details	Ioannis Frangoudis Greece	Georgios Orfanidis Greece	Holger Nielsen Denmark
30 metre free pistol details	Sumner Paine United States	Holger Nielsen Denmark	Ioannis Frangoudis Greece

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
100 m freestyle details	Alfréd Hajós Hungary	Otto Herschmann Austria	not awarded
500 m freestyle details	Paul Neumann Austria	Antonios Pepanos Greece	Efstathios Chorafas Greece
1200 m freestyle details	Alfréd Hajós Hungary	Ioannis Andreou Greece	none awarded^[2]
Sailors 100 m freestyle details	Ioannis Malokinis Greece	Spyridon Chazapis Greece	Dimitrios Drivas Greece

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men’s singles details	John Pius Boland Great Britain	Dionysios Kasdaglis Greece	Konstantinos Paspatis Greece
Men’s singles details	John Pius Boland Great Britain	Dionysios Kasdaglis Greece	Momcsilló Tapavicza Hungary
Men's doubles details	Mixed team (ZZX) John Pius Boland Great Britain Friedrich Traun Germany	Greece (GRE) Demetrios Petrokokkinos Dionysios Kasdaglis	Mixed team (ZZX) Teddy Flack Australia George S. Robertson Great Britain

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
One hand lift details	Launceston Elliot Great Britain	Viggo Jensen Denmark	Alexandros Nikolopoulos Greece
Two hand lift details	Viggo Jensen Denmark	Launceston Elliot Great Britain	Sotirios Versis Greece

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Greco-Roman details	Carl Schuhmann Germany	Georgios Tsitas Greece	Stefanos Christopoulos Greece

^ "Foil Individual Men". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
^ "1200m-freestyle-men". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 2022-01-07. Retrieved 2021-09-03.

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