The men's individual all-around, also known as the heptathlon, was one of two gymnastics

Gymnastics

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Gymnastics at the 1908 Summer Olympics

At the 1908 Summer Olympics, two gymnastics events were contested. No nation was successful in winning more than one medal.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-Sources:...

 programme. As suggested by the alternate name, the competition included seven events with the scores summed to give a final score.

The events were:

• Horizontal bar, swinging movements
• Horizontal bar, slow movements
• Parallel bars
• Rings, swinging
• Rings, stationary
• Vault
• Rope climbing

Results

The names of the 97 competitors are known. The Official Report gives the places and scores of the first 19. The places of some others are known, though without much systematicity save for the preservation of the placings of the Dutch gymnasts.

Place	Gymnast	Nation	Score
1	Alberto Braglia Alberto Braglia Alberto Braglia was an Italian gymnast. He won gold overall at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, 3 olympic gold medals throughout his career....		317
2	Walter Tysall Walter Tysall Walter Tysall was a British gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was born in Birmingham and died in Ashton-on-Ribble.In 1908 he won the silver medal in the individual all-around.-External links:*...		312
3	Louis Ségura Louis Ségura Louis Ségura was an French gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He won the bronze medal in the individual all-around in 1908 as well as the silver medal in 1912.-External links:**...		297
4	Curt Steuernagel		273.5
5	Friedrich Wolf Friedrich Wolf (gymnast) Friedrich Wolf was a German gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he finished fifth in the all-around competition.-External links:*...		267
6	Samuel Hodgetts Samuel Hodgetts Samuel Ernest Hodgetts was a British gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics....		266
7	Marcel Lalu Marcel Lalu Marcel Lalu was a French gymnast who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics, in the 1908 Summer Olympics, and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was born in Limoges....		258.75
8	Robert Diaz		258.5
9	Edward Potts		252.5
10	Jules Rolland		249.5
11	François Nidal		249
12	George Bailey		246
	Karl Borchert		246
14	Antoine Costa		241.75
15	János Nyisztor		236
16	Franklin Dick		233.5
	Arthur Hodges		233.5
18	Georges Thurnherr Georges Thurnherr Georges Thurnherr was a French gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was born in Eglingen and died in Belfort.In 1908 he finished 18th in the all-around competition....		232
19	Jean Castigliano		227
20	Guido Romano Guido Romano Guido Romano was an Italian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he competed in the individual all-around and finished 19th....		Unknown
21	Unknown		Unknown
22	Unknown		Unknown
23	Unknown		Unknown
24	Unknown		Unknown
25	Josef Čada Josef Cada Josef Čada was a Czech gymnast who competed for Bohemia in the 1908 Summer Olympics and for Czechoslovakia in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Prague....		Unknown
26	Unknown		Unknown
27	Unknown		Unknown
28	Unknown		Unknown
29	Unknown		Unknown
30	Unknown		Unknown
31	Unknown		Unknown
32	Unknown		Unknown
33	Unknown		Unknown
34	Kálmán Szabó		Unknown
35	Unknown		Unknown
36	Bohumil Honzátko		Unknown
37	Unknown		Unknown
38	Unknown		Unknown
39	Imre Gellért Imre Gellért Imre Gellért was an Hungarian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he participated in the individual all-around competition and finished 39th....		Unknown
40	Unknown		Unknown
41	Unknown		Unknown
42	Unknown		Unknown
43	Unknown		Unknown
44	Unknown		Unknown
45	Mihály Antos		Unknown
46	Unknown		Unknown
47	Unknown		Unknown
48	Unknown		Unknown
49	Michel Biet Michel Biet Michel Biet was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event. In the individual all-around competition he finished 49th....		187.5
50	Unknown		Unknown
51	Unknown		Unknown
52	Unknown		Unknown
53	Unknown		Unknown
54	Unknown		Unknown
55	Unknown		Unknown
56	Unknown		Unknown
57	Unknown		Unknown
58	Unknown		Unknown
59	Allan Keith		Unknown
60	Gerardus Wesling Gerardus Wesling Gerardus Jacobus Wesling was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics....		165
61	Reinier Blom Reinier Blom Reinier Jan Cornelis Blom was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics....		160.5
62	Isidore Goudeket Isidore Goudeket Isidore Goudeket was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics....		159
63	Johannes Stikkelman Johannes Stikkelman Johannes Stikkelman was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event. In the individual all-around competition he finished 63rd....		159
64	Emanuel Brouwer Emanuel Brouwer Emanuel Brouwer was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event. In the individual all-around competition he finished 64th....		158
65	Unknown		Unknown
66	Johannes Posthumus Johannes Posthumus Johannes Jacobus Posthumus was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics....		155.5
67	Unknown		Unknown
68	Unknown		Unknown
69	Dirk Janssen Dirk Janssen Dirk Janssen was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.Born in Groningen, Janssen was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event. In the individual all-around competition he finished 69th.He was the younger brother of Jan Janssen. He died at the...		153.5
70	Unknown		Unknown
71	Cornelus Becker Cornelus Becker Cornelus Lambertus Josephus Becker was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics....		152.5
72	Jan Janssen Jan Janssen (gymnast) Jan Janssen was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was born in Groningen.As part of the Dutch gymnastics team that finished in 7th place he finished 60th in the individual all-around competition.He was the older brother of Dirk Janssen. He died in Haarlem....		150.5
73	Unknown		Unknown
74	Jan Jacob Kieft Jan Jacob Kieft Jan Jacob Kieft , was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.Born in Amsterdam, Kieft was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event. In the individual all-around competition he finished 74th.He died in Rotterdam....		149.5
75	Riku Korhonen		Unknown
76	Unknown		Unknown
77	Unknown		Unknown
78	Abraham Mok Abraham Mok Abraham Mok was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He is remembered as one of four members of that squad to die during the Holocaust of the 1940s.-Early years:...		141
79	Unknown		Unknown
80	Orville Elliott		Unknown
81	Unknown		Unknown
82	Unknown		Unknown
83	Hendricus Thijsen Hendricus Thijsen Hendricus Josephus Franciscus Thijsen was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics....		127
84	Unknown		Unknown
85	Unknown		Unknown
86	Unknown		Unknown
87	Unknown		Unknown
88	Unknown		Unknown
89	Unknown		Unknown
90	Johann Flemer Johann Flemer Johann Heinrich Flemer was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics....		118.5
91	Unknown		Unknown
92	Unknown		Unknown
93	Constantijn van Daalen Constantijn van Daalen Constantijn van Daalen was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics....		116.5
94	Unknown		Unknown
95	Herman van Leeuwen Herman van Leeuwen Hermanus "Herman" Nicolaas van Leeuwen was a Dutch gymnast and high jumper who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event...		101
96	Jonas Slier Jonas Slier Jonas Slier was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.Jonas Slier was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event...		96
97	Frigyes Gráf		Did not finish

Unplaced gymnasts

51 other gymnasts competed, but their places are unknown.

Gymnast	Nation
E. Aspinall
Oliver Bauscher
Edouard Boislevé
Antoine de Buck
Otello Capitani
Conrad Carlsrud Conrad Carlsrud Conrad Maurentius Carlsrud was a Norwegian gymnast and track and field athlete who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics....
Alfred Castille
Ferdinand Castille
Georges Charmoille
Joseph Cook
S. Domville
Victor Dubois
E. Dyson
August Ehrlich
W. Fergus
Paul Fischer
Dominique Follacci
A. Ford
E. Gauthier
J. Graham
Jean van Guysse
R. Hanley
Leonard Hanson Leonard Hanson Leonard Hanson was a British gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he participated in the individual all-around competition, but his place is unknown....
Petter Hol Petter Hol Petter Hol was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics, in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics....
Eugen Ingebretsen Eugen Ingebretsen Eugen Ingebretsen was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics, in the 1908 Summer Olympics, and in the 1912 Summer Olympics....
Ole Iversen Ole Iversen Ole Iversen was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.As a member of the Norwegian team, he won the silver medal in the gymnastics team event in 1908.-External links:*...
Per Mathias Jespersen Per Mathias Jespersen Per Mathias Jespersen was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics....
Georg Karth
Wilhelm Kaufmann
Carl Klæth Carl Klæth Carl Klæth was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.As a member of the Norwegian team, he won the silver medal in the gymnastics team event in 1908.-External links:*...
Carl Körting
Eetu Kosonen
Josef Krämer Josef Krämer Josef Krämer was a German gymnast, track and field athlete, and tug of war competitor who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gelsenkirchen....
F. Lekim
Paulin Lemaire Paulin Lemaire Paulin Alexandre Lemaire was a French gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was part of the French team, which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event in 1920....
Justinien Lux
G. Meade
Aleko Moullos
G. Mounier
Frithjof Olsen Frithjof Olsen Frithjof Olsen was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics, in the 1908 Summer Olympics, and in the 1912 Summer Olympics....
Iivari Partanen
Georges Ratelot
Jaska Saarivuori
Heinrich Siebenhaar
John Skrataas John Skrataas John Skrataas was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.As a member of the Norwegian team, he won the silver medal in the gymnastics team event in 1908.-External links:*...
C. H. Smith
Ferenc Szüts Ferenc Szüts Ferenc Szüts was an Hungarian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he participated in the individual all-around competition, but his place is unknown....
David Teivonen
J. A. Walters
W. Watters
Wilhelm Weber Wilhelm Weber (gymnast) Wilhelm Weber was an German gymnast who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...