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Joseph Stadler

Full name: Joseph Francis Stadler
Gender: Male
Born: April 7, 1887
Affiliations: Franklin Athletic Club, Cleveland (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Athletics

Medals: 1 Silver, 1 Bronze (2 Total)

Biography

Joseph Stadler was a prominent athlete from Cleveland at the turn of the 20th century, who competed for the Franklin Athletic Club. Formerly believed to be one of the first black men to compete in the Olympics, that has been disproved by recent photographs of him discovered in the Cleveland Leader newspaper. Little else is known of his life.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1904 Summer 17 St. Louis Athletics Men's Standing High Jump United States USA 2 Silver
1904 Summer 17 St. Louis Athletics Men's Standing Triple Jump United States USA 3 Bronze

Men's Standing High Jump

Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank H(M) H(I)
1904 Summer 17 St. Louis Athletics United States Final Standings 2 1.44 4-9

Men's Standing Triple Jump

Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank D(M) D(I)
1904 Summer 17 St. Louis Athletics United States Final Standings 3 9.60 31-6