Monaco competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium.
Monaco at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MON |
NOC | Comité Olympique Monégasque |
Website | www |
in Antwerp | |
Flag bearer | Edmond Médécin[1] |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
edit- In the long jump, Edmond Médecin of Monaco achieved 21st place in the eliminatory round with a jump of 6.035 m (19′ 93⁄8″).
- Joseph Grovetto and Michel Porasso represented Monaco in the individual gymnastics competition.
Athletics
editTwo athletes represented Monaco in the nation's debut in 1920.
Ranks given are within the heat.
Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Émile Barral | 800 m | N/A | 7 | did not advance | |||||
Edmond Médécin | 100 m | 11.8 | 5 | did not advance | |||||
200 m | 5 | did not advance | |||||||
Long jump | 6.035 | 21 | N/A | did not advance | |||||
Pentathlon | N/A | did not finish |
Gymnastics
editTwo gymnasts represented Monaco in 1920. It was the nation's debut in the sport. Monaco's gymnasts took twelfth and twenty-second among the 25-man field.
Artistic gymnastics
editGymnast | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Joseph Crovetto | All-around | 74.10 | 22 |
Michel Porasso | All-around | 81.40 | 12 |
References
edit- ^ "Edmond Médécin". olympedia.org. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (PDF) (in French).
- J.O. d'Anvers (in French)
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 16 August 2007.