At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, six rowing events were contested. [1] Now called the Intercalated Games, the 1906 Games are no longer considered as an official Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Single sculls | Gaston Delaplane France | Joseph Larran France | none awarded |
Coxed pairs (1000 m) | Italy Enrico Bruna Giorgio Cesana Emilio Fontanella | Italy Emilio Cesarana Francesco Civera Luigi Diana | France Gaston Delaplane Charles Delaporte Marcel Frébourg |
Coxed pairs (1 mile) | Italy Enrico Bruna Giorgio Cesana Emilio Fontanella | Mixed team Max Orban (BEL) Rémy Orban (BEL) Theophilos Psiliakos (GRE) | France Adolphe Bernard Joseph Halcet Jean-Baptiste Mathieu |
Coxed four | Italy Enrico Bruna Giorgio Cesana Emilio Fontanella Giuseppe Poli Riccardo Zardinoni | France Gaston Delaplane Charles Delaporte Léon Delignières Paul Echard Marcel Frébourg | France Adolphe Bernard Joseph Halcet Jean-Baptist Laporte Jean-Baptist Mathieu Pierre Sourbé |
Naval boats (6 men) | Italy Team Varese | Greece Team Spetsai | Greece Team Hydra |
Naval boats (16 men) | Greece Team Poros | Greece Team Hydra | Italy Team Varese |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Italy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
2 | France | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
3 | Greece | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
4 | Mixed team | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
The 1906 Intercalated Games or 1906 Olympic Games was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated in Athens, Greece. They were at the time considered to be Olympic Games and were referred to as the "Second International Olympic Games in Athens" by the International Olympic Committee. However, the medals that were distributed to the participants during these games were later determined not to be officially recognised by the Olympic Committee and are not displayed with the collection of Olympic medals at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland.
At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, 21 competitive events in athletics were held. A total of 65 medals were awarded. Now called the Intercalated Games, the 1906 Games are no longer considered as an official Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, four gymnastics events were contested, all for men only. Now called the Intercalated Games, the 1906 Games are no longer considered as an official Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee.
At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, sixteen events in shooting were contested. Now called the Intercalated Games, the 1906 Games are no longer considered as an official Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee.
At the 1906 Summer Olympics, only four swimming events were contested. Now called the Intercalated Games, the 1906 Games are no longer considered as an official Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee.
Gaston Delaplane was a French rower and cyclist. He won three medals in rowing at the 1906 Intercalated Games and competed in three cycling events at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Greece were the host nation at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. 312 athletes, 307 men and 5 women, competed in 70 events in 13 sports.
Belgium competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. 16 athletes, all men, competed in 22 events in 7 sports.
The javelin throw at the Summer Olympics is one of four track and field throwing events held at the multi-sport event. The men's javelin throw has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1908, being the last of the current throwing events to feature at the Olympics after the shot put, discus throw and hammer throw. The women's event was first contested at the 1932 Olympics, becoming the second women's throws event after the discus in 1928.
Pistol dueling was a sport at the 1906 Intercalated Games and 1908 Olympics.
Charles Pierre Victor Delaporte was a French rower and cyclist.
Enrico Bruna was an Italian rower.
The road race is one of two road bicycle racing events held at the Summer Olympics, the other being the time trial. The road race is a mass start, distinguished from the separate starts of the time trial. The men's road race was first held at the 1896, was not held again for 40 years, then has been held every Summer Games since the 1936 Summer Olympics. The women's event was first contested at the 1984 Summer Olympics, being the first women's cycling event.
Early Olympic Games allowed for individuals in a team to be from different nations. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) groups their results together under the mixed team designation. There were also mixed teams at the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, now called the Intercalated Games and no longer considered as an official Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee. During the 1906 Intercalated Games two teams comprising international members won medals in different events.