gymnastics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – men's parallel bars

Olympic gymnastics event

Also known as gymnastics at the 1932 Summer Olympics - men's parallel bars

Instance of: Olympic sporting event
Part of: gymnastics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

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The men's parallel bars event was part of the gymnastics programme at the 1932 Summer Olympics. It was contested for the fifth time after 1896, 1904, 1924, and 1928. The competition was held on Friday, August 12, 1932. Fifteen gymnasts from six nations competed. Each nation was limited to three gymnasts. The event was won by Romeo Neri of Italy, the nation's first victory in the men's parallel bars. István Pelle earned Hungary's first medal in the event with his silver, while Heikki Savolainen similarly earned Finland's first medal with his bronze.

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Sport: gymnastics
Date: 1932
Participant: Romeo Neri ranking: 1 · awards: Olympic gold medal
István Pelle ranking: 2 · awards: Olympic silver medal
Heikki Savolainen ranking: 3 · awards: Olympic bronze medal
Followed by: gymnastics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – men's parallel bars
Winner: Romeo Neri
Competition class: men's parallel bars
Number of participants: 15

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