United States Athletics at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games

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Host City: Stockholm, Sweden
Date Started: July 6, 1912
Date Finished: July 15, 1912

Events for United States: 28
Participants for United States: 109 (109 men and 0 women)
Youngest Participant for United States: Donald Lippincott (18 years, 232 days)
Oldest Participant for United States: Alfred Voellmeke (37 years, 201 days)
Most Medals for United States (Athlete): 13 athletes with 2 medals

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Men's 100 metres

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ralph Craig 22 Men's 100 metres 1 Gold
Alvah Meyer 23 Men's 100 metres 2 Silver
Donald Lippincott 18 Men's 100 metres 3 Bronze
Frank Belote 28 Men's 100 metres 5
Howard Drew 21 Men's 100 metres 1 h1r2/3
Ira Courtney 23 Men's 100 metres 2 h1r2/3
Peter Gerhardt 34 Men's 100 metres 3 h1r2/3
Rupert Thomas 21 Men's 100 metres 3 h6r2/3
Clement Wilson 21 Men's 100 metres AC h5r2/3
Hal Heiland 22 Men's 100 metres 3 h13r1/3

Men's 200 metres

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ralph Craig 22 Men's 200 metres 1 Gold
Donald Lippincott 18 Men's 200 metres 2 Silver
Charles Reidpath 22 Men's 200 metres 5
Donnell Young 24 Men's 200 metres 6
Clement Wilson 21 Men's 200 metres 2 h2r2/3
Clemmy Cooke 22 Men's 200 metres 2 h3r2/3
Alvah Meyer 23 Men's 200 metres 2 h4r2/3
Peter Gerhardt 34 Men's 200 metres 2 h5r2/3
Ira Courtney 23 Men's 200 metres 3 h1r2/3
Hal Heiland 22 Men's 200 metres 3 h2r2/3

Men's 400 metres

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Charles Reidpath 22 Men's 400 metres 1 Gold
Ed Lindberg 25 Men's 400 metres 3 Bronze
Ted Meredith 20 Men's 400 metres 4
Carroll Haff 20 Men's 400 metres 5
Hec Edmundson 25 Men's 400 metres 2 h1r2/3
Mel Sheppard 28 Men's 400 metres 2 h3r2/3
James Rosenberger 25 Men's 400 metres AC h4r2/3
Ira Davenport 24 Men's 400 metres AC h5r2/3
Donnell Young 24 Men's 400 metres AC h5r2/3

Men's 800 metres

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ted Meredith 20 Men's 800 metres 1 Gold
Mel Sheppard 28 Men's 800 metres 2 Silver
Ira Davenport 24 Men's 800 metres 3 Bronze
David Caldwell 21 Men's 800 metres 4
Hec Edmundson 25 Men's 800 metres 7
Herbert Putnam 21 Men's 800 metres 8
Harlan Holden 24 Men's 800 metres AC h2r2/3
Walter McClure 19 Men's 800 metres 3 h1r1/3
John Paul Jones 21 Men's 800 metres 3 h1r1/3
Thomas Halpin 19 Men's 800 metres 3T h9r1/3

Men's 1,500 metres

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Abel Kiviat 19 Men's 1,500 metres 2 Silver
Norm Taber 20 Men's 1,500 metres 3 Bronze
John Paul Jones 21 Men's 1,500 metres 4
Walter McClure 19 Men's 1,500 metres 8
Mel Sheppard 28 Men's 1,500 metres AC
Frederick Hedlund 24 Men's 1,500 metres AC
Louis Madeira 20 Men's 1,500 metres AC
Norman Patterson 25 Men's 1,500 metres 3 h3r1/2
Herbert Putnam 21 Men's 1,500 metres 3 h5r1/2
Lewis Anderson 21 Men's 1,500 metres 4 h4r1/2

Men's 5,000 metres

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
George Bonhag 30 Men's 5,000 metres 4
Tell Berna 20 Men's 5,000 metres 5
Louis Scott 20 Men's 5,000 metres AC
Eddie Fitzgerald 24 Men's 5,000 metres AC h2r1/2
Garnett Wikoff 25 Men's 5,000 metres AC h3r1/2
Wallace McCurdy 19 Men's 5,000 metres AC h5r1/2

Men's 10,000 metres

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Lewis Tewanima Men's 10,000 metres 2 Silver
Louis Scott 20 Men's 10,000 metres AC
Hugh Maguire 24 Men's 10,000 metres AC
William Kramer 28 Men's 10,000 metres AC h1r1/2
Harry Hellawell 23 Men's 10,000 metres AC h1r1/2

Men's Marathon

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Gaston Strobino 20 Men's Marathon 3 Bronze
Andrew Sockalexis 21 Men's Marathon 4
John Gallagher 22 Men's Marathon 7
Joseph Erxleben 22 Men's Marathon 8
Richard Piggott 23 Men's Marathon 9
Joe Forshaw 31 Men's Marathon 10
Clarence DeMar 23 Men's Marathon 12
Lewis Tewanima Men's Marathon 16
Harry Smith 23 Men's Marathon 17
Thomas Lilley 24 Men's Marathon 18
John Reynolds 22 Men's Marathon AC
Mike Ryan 23 Men's Marathon AC

Men's 110 metres Hurdles

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Fred Kelly 20 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 1 Gold
James Wendell 21 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 2 Silver
Martin Hawkins 24 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 3 Bronze
John Case 23 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 4
John Nicholson 22 Men's 110 metres Hurdles AC
John Eller, Jr. 28 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 2 h1r2/3
George Chisholm 24 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 2 h4r2/3
Edwin Pritchard 22 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 2 h6r2/3
Vaughn Blanchard 22 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 3 h3r2/3

Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ira Courtney 23 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay AC h1r2/3
Frank Belote 28 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay AC h1r2/3
Clement Wilson 21 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay AC h1r2/3
Clemmy Cooke 22 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay AC h1r2/3

Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Mel Sheppard 28 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 1 Gold
Ed Lindberg 25 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 1 Gold
Ted Meredith 20 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 1 Gold
Charles Reidpath 22 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 1 Gold

Men's 3,000 metres, Team

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Tell Berna 20 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 1 Gold
Norm Taber 20 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 1 Gold
George Bonhag 30 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 1 Gold
Abel Kiviat 19 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 1 Gold
Louis Scott 20 Men's 3,000 metres, Team 1 Gold

Men's 10 kilometres Walk

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Frederick Kaiser 22 Men's 10 kilometres Walk AC
Sam Schwartz 29 Men's 10 kilometres Walk 6 h1r1/2
Alfred Voellmeke 37 Men's 10 kilometres Walk 6 h2r1/2
Edward Renz 20 Men's 10 kilometres Walk 7 h1r1/2

Men's Cross-Country, Individual

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Harry Hellawell 23 Men's Cross-Country, Individual 12
Louis Scott 20 Men's Cross-Country, Individual 24
George Bonhag 30 Men's Cross-Country, Individual AC
Tell Berna 20 Men's Cross-Country, Individual AC
William Kramer 28 Men's Cross-Country, Individual AC

Men's Cross-Country, Team

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Harry Hellawell 23 Men's Cross-Country, Team AC
Louis Scott 20 Men's Cross-Country, Team AC
George Bonhag 30 Men's Cross-Country, Team AC
Tell Berna 20 Men's Cross-Country, Team AC
William Kramer 28 Men's Cross-Country, Team AC

Men's High Jump

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Alma Richards 22 Men's High Jump 1 Gold
George Horine 22 Men's High Jump 3 Bronze
Egon Erickson 23 Men's High Jump 4T
Jim Thorpe 23 Men's High Jump 4T
Harry Grumpelt 27 Men's High Jump 6T
John Johnstone 20 Men's High Jump 6T
Jervis Burdick 23 Men's High Jump NP QR
Harold Enright 22 Men's High Jump NP QR
Wesley Oler 20 Men's High Jump NP QR
Platt Adams 27 Men's High Jump NP QR
John Nicholson 22 Men's High Jump NP QR

Men's Standing High Jump

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Platt Adams 27 Men's Standing High Jump 1 Gold
Ben Adams 22 Men's Standing High Jump 2 Silver
Dick Byrd 19 Men's Standing High Jump 4T
Leo Goehring 20 Men's Standing High Jump 4T
Forest Fletcher 24 Men's Standing High Jump NP QR
Frank Belote 28 Men's Standing High Jump NP QR

Men's Pole Vault

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Harry Babcock 21 Men's Pole Vault 1 Gold
Frank Nelson 24 Men's Pole Vault 2T Silver
Marc Wright 22 Men's Pole Vault 2T Silver
Frank Murphy 22 Men's Pole Vault 3T Bronze
Sam Bellah 24 Men's Pole Vault 7
Frank Coyle 25 Men's Pole Vault 8T
Gordon Dukes 23 Men's Pole Vault 8T
Bill Fritz 20 Men's Pole Vault 8T

Men's Long Jump

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Albert Gutterson 24 Men's Long Jump 1 Gold
Harry Worthington 20 Men's Long Jump 4
LeRoy Mercer 23 Men's Long Jump 5
Fred Allen 21 Men's Long Jump 6
Jim Thorpe 23 Men's Long Jump 7
Frank Irons 26 Men's Long Jump 9
Eddie Farrell 25 Men's Long Jump 14

Men's Standing Long Jump

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Platt Adams 27 Men's Standing Long Jump 2 Silver
Ben Adams 22 Men's Standing Long Jump 3 Bronze
Leo Goehring 20 Men's Standing Long Jump 5T
Dick Byrd 19 Men's Standing Long Jump 8
Forest Fletcher 24 Men's Standing Long Jump 9

Men's Triple Jump

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Platt Adams 27 Men's Triple Jump 5
Charles Brickley 20 Men's Triple Jump 9
Eddie Farrell 25 Men's Triple Jump 13

Men's Shot Put

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Pat McDonald 30 Men's Shot Put 1 Gold
Ralph Rose 28 Men's Shot Put 2 Silver
Larry Whitney 21 Men's Shot Put 3 Bronze
George Philbrook 27 Men's Shot Put 5

Men's Shot Put, Both Hands

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Ralph Rose 28 Men's Shot Put, Both Hands 1 Gold
Pat McDonald 30 Men's Shot Put, Both Hands 2 Silver
Larry Whitney 21 Men's Shot Put, Both Hands 4

Men's Discus Throw

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Dick Byrd 19 Men's Discus Throw 2 Silver
Jim Duncan 24 Men's Discus Throw 3 Bronze
Arlie Mucks 20 Men's Discus Throw 6
George Philbrook 27 Men's Discus Throw 7
Ralph Rose 28 Men's Discus Throw 11
Emil Muller 21 Men's Discus Throw 12
Larry Whitney 21 Men's Discus Throw 20
Avery Brundage 24 Men's Discus Throw 22

Men's Discus Throw, Both Hands

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Jim Duncan 24 Men's Discus Throw, Both Hands 5
Emil Muller 21 Men's Discus Throw, Both Hands 6
Arlie Mucks 20 Men's Discus Throw, Both Hands 15
Dick Byrd 19 Men's Discus Throw, Both Hands 17

Men's Hammer Throw

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Matt McGrath 34 Men's Hammer Throw 1 Gold
Clarence Childs 28 Men's Hammer Throw 3 Bronze
Ralph Rose 28 Men's Hammer Throw 8T
Benjamin Sherman 31 Men's Hammer Throw 12
Simon Gillis 32 Men's Hammer Throw AC

Men's Pentathlon

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Jim Thorpe 23 Men's Pentathlon 1 Gold
Jim Donahue 26 Men's Pentathlon 3 Silver
Austin Menaul 24 Men's Pentathlon 5
Avery Brundage 24 Men's Pentathlon 6
John Eller, Jr. 28 Men's Pentathlon 19

Men's Decathlon

Glossary
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Jim Thorpe 23 Men's Decathlon 1 Gold
Jim Donahue 26 Men's Decathlon 5
LeRoy Mercer 23 Men's Decathlon 6
George Philbrook 27 Men's Decathlon AC
Avery Brundage 24 Men's Decathlon AC
Harry Babcock 21 Men's Decathlon AC

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