Emil Voigt (gymnast)
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Emil Voigt was an American
gymnast
who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics
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In 1904 he won the silver medal in the club swinging event and bronze medals in the rings event and rope climbing event. He was also fourth in gymnastics' team event, 42nd in gymnastics' triathlon event, 60th in gymnastics' all-around event and 85th in athletics' triathlon event. He was a member of the Concordia Turnverein in St. Louis.
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Artistic gymnastics
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who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics
1904 Summer Olympics
The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States from 1 July 1904, to November 23, 1904, at what is now known as Francis Field on the campus of Washington University...
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In 1904 he won the silver medal in the club swinging event and bronze medals in the rings event and rope climbing event. He was also fourth in gymnastics' team event, 42nd in gymnastics' triathlon event, 60th in gymnastics' all-around event and 85th in athletics' triathlon event. He was a member of the Concordia Turnverein in St. Louis.