United States at the 1896 Summer Olympics

The United States of America participated in the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece with a delegation of 14 athletes.

  • 2.1 Athletics
  • 2.2 shooting
  • 2.3 Swimming

Medalist

Olympic champion

Participants by sport

Athletics

  • Arthur C. Blake 1500 meters: Second Marathon:?
  • William Hoyt 110 meters hurdles: Heats Pole Vault: Olympic champion
  • Ellery Clark High Jump: Olympic champion Long Jump: Olympic champion Shot Put: ?
  • Robert Garrett High Jump: Second Long Jump: Second Shot Put: Olympic champion Discus Throw: Olympic champion
  • James Connolly High Jump: Second Long Jump: Third Place Triple Jump: Olympic champion
  • Albert Tyler Pole vault: Second
  • Sumner Paine Revolver (30 m): Olympic champion Service revolver (25 m): Second
  • John Paine Service revolver (25 m): Olympic champion

Swimming

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