gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics – men's parallel bars

Olympic gymnastics event

EntityOlympic sporting eventQ1202643

Also known as gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics - men's parallel bars

Instance of: Olympic sporting event
Part of: gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics

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The men's parallel bars was one of eight gymnastics events on the Gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. The parallel bars event was held on 10 April, the seventh gymnastics event to be held. 18 gymnasts from six nations competed, with the judges announcing Alfred Flatow as the winner and Louis Zutter as the runner-up.

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Sport: gymnastics
Number of participants: 18
Location: Panathenaic Stadium
Date: 1896
Winner: Alfred Flatow
Followed by: gymnastics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – men's parallel bars
Started: April 10, 1896
Competition class: men's parallel bars
Participant: Alfred Flatow ranking: 1 · awards: Olympic gold medal
Louis Zutter ranking: 2 · awards: Olympic silver medal

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