Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Louis John•Bordo |
Used name | Louis•Bordo |
Born | 2 June 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) |
Died | 27 February 2001 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) |
Affiliations | Penn State Nittany Lions, State College (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Louis Bordo competed in gymnastics at South Philadelphia High School and then Penn State University, graduating from there in 1943 with a degree in dairy husbandry. At Penn State he was Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League (EIGL) champion on the parallel bars in 1941 and 43. He later became a health department inspector and supervisor for the city of Philadelphia for over 25 years. He is a member of the Penn State Sports Hall of Fame and the US Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 1991.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1948 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | USA | Louis Bordo | |||
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 119 | |||||
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | United States | 7 | ||||
Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) | 116 | |||||
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | 117 | |||||
Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | 114 | |||||
Rings, Men (Olympic) | 115 | |||||
Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | =117 |