Emil Beyer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEmil•Beyer
Used nameEmil•Beyer
Born22 November 1876 in ?, New York (USA)
Died15 October 1934 in Rockville Centre, New York (USA)
AffiliationsNew York Turnverein, New York (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Born in New York to German parents, Emil Beyer represented the New York Turnverein at the 1904 Olympics and helped them win a silver medal. Beyer entered the United States Military Academy in 1897, with the class of 1901, but never graduated. He lived most of his life in Brooklyn, where he eventually ran a drugstore.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1904 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) USA Emil Beyer
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) 30
Individual All-Around, Field Sports, Men (Olympic) =36
Individual All-Around, Apparatus Work, Men (Olympic) 34
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) New York Turnverein, New York 2 Silver