Ioannis Mitropoulos

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameIoannis•Mitropoulos
Used nameIoannis•Mitropoulos
Original nameΙωάννης•Μητρόπουλος
Born1874 in Athina (Athens), Attiki (GRE)
AffiliationsEthnikos GS, Athina (GRE)
NOC Greece
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 2

Biography

Mitropoulos, later a lawyer, won a very popular victory in the rings event, narrowly defeating Hermann Weingärtner.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1896 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GRE Ioannis Mitropoulos
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) AC
Parallel Bars, Teams, Men (Olympic) Ethnikos Gymnastikos Syllogos 3 Bronze
Rings, Men (Olympic) 1 Gold