1911 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Explained
The 5th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships were held in Turin, Italy, in conjunction with the 8th Italian Federal Festival of Gymnastics, on May 13, 1911.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Medal table
- Notes:1 Official documents from the International Gymnastics Federation credit medals earned by athletes from Bohemia (BOH) as medals for Czechoslovakia (TCH).[4]
2 Some sources erroneously claim that Jules Labéeu represented Belgium, while, in fact, he represented France.[4]
3 The bronze medal earned by Stane Vidmar, originally from Austria-Hungary, is officially credited by the International Gymnastics Federation as a medal for Yugoslavia (YUG), even though the nation did not exist at the time.
Medal summary
Notes and References
- Book: Huguenin, Andre . Unger . Beatrice . 100 Years of the International Gymnastics Federation: 1881-1981 . International Gymnastics Federation . 81.
- Web site: Historical Medalists - Individual . 2016-05-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161009182832/http://iis.siccsports.com/Sports/Medals/Details?id=GA121N10&lang=en . 2016-10-09 . dead .
- Web site: Historical Medalists - Team . 2016-05-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161009183146/http://iis.siccsports.com/Sports/Medals/Details?id=GA122N10&lang=en . 2016-10-09 . dead .
- Book: Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique . 125th Anniversary - The story goes on... . FIG . 62 . 2005.