Ioannis Mitropoulos

Ioannis Mitropoulos (Greek Ιωάννης Μητρόπουλος, * 1874 †? ) Was a Greek gymnast.

Mitropoulos took the gymnastics competitions of the Olympic Summer Games 1896 in Athens part. He became the first Olympic champion in gymnastics on the rings. He was also a member of the Greek team and won bars in team together with Ioannis Chrysaphis, Filippos Karvelas and Dimitrios Loundras a bronze medal.

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• Ioannis Mitropoulos at Sports- Reference.com (English)

1896: Ioannis Mitropoulos | 1904: Herman Glass | 1924: Francesco Martino | 1928: Leon Štukelj | 1932: George Julius Gulack | 1936: Alois Hudec | 1948: Baron Karl | 1952: Hrant Schahinjan | 1956: Albert Azaryan | 1960: Albert Azaryan | 1964: Takuji Hayata | 1968 Akinori Nakayama | 1972 Akinori Nakayama | 1976: Nikolai Andrianov | 1980: Alexander Dityatin | 1984: Koji Gushiken and Li Ning | 1988: Holger Behrendt and Dmitri Bilosertschew | 1992 Wital Schtscherba | 1996: jury Chechi | 2000: Szilveszter Csollány | 2004: Dimosthenis Tambakos | 2008: Chen Yibing | 2012: Arthur Zanetti

List of Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics

• Turner ( Greece)
• Olympic champion (gymnastics )
• Olympian (Greece )
• Man
• Born in 1874
• Died in the 20th century