France at the 1904 Summer Olympics

France at the 1904 Summer Olympics
IOC code	FRA
NOC	French National Olympic and Sports Committee
Website	www.franceolympique.com  (in French)
in St. Louis
Competitors	1 in 1 sport
Medals Ranked 13th	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

France boycotted the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, United States. ^{[1] [2]} Albert Corey, who was a French immigrant to the US and lived in America, won two silver medals in athletics. ^{[3] [4]} The International Olympic Committee attributes his silver medal in the marathon to France, and shows him as being part of a mixed team along with American athletes in the 4 mile team race.

Medalists

Further information: 1904 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1904 Summer Olympics medal winners

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Albert Corey	Athletics	Men's marathon	August 30

Results by event

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics

Event	Place	Athlete	Final
Men's marathon	2nd	Albert Corey	03:34:00

References

1. Mallon, Bill (1998). "1904 Olympic Games – Analysis and Summaries" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
2. Cronin, Brian (2010-08-10). "Sports Legend Revealed: A marathon runner nearly died". Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles.
3. "St. Louis 1904 Summer Olympics - Athletes, Medals & Results". 25 April 2018.
4. "Olympic Games | History, Locations, & Winners".

External links

• Official Olympic reports
• International Olympic Committee results database