Andreas Kempf
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Andreas (-Andrew)•Kempf |
| Used name | Andreas•Kempf |
| Born | 14 March 1881 in Basel, Basel-Stadt (SUI) |
| Died | 29 March 1963 in Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Affiliations | Kansas City Turnverein, Kansas City (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Nationality |  Switzerland |
Biography
Andreas Kempf competed in three events at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics. He competed in the individual all-around (20th); the individual all-around, apparatus work (8th); and the individual all-around, field sports (=75th). Kempf represented the Kansas City Turnverein. Kempf was born in Switzerland and came to the US in September 1902. Always listed as American because he represented a United States club, Kempf was still a Swiss citizen in 1904. He applied for naturalization as a US citizen in September 1908, but it was denied.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | USA |
SUI |
Andreas Kempf | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 20 | ||||||
| Individual All-Around, Field Sports, Men (Olympic) | =75 | ||||||
| Individual All-Around, Apparatus Work, Men (Olympic) | 8 |