| Olympic medalist | |||
 Albert Coray |
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| Medal record | |||
| Men’s athletics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 1904 St Louis | Marathon | |
| Silver | 1904 St Louis | 4 mile team race | |
Albert J. The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in St The men's marathon was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in St The men's 4 mile team race was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme Coray (born 1881) was a French athlete who competed at the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in St The United States of America —commonly referred to as the He won a silver medal in the marathon race and also won a silver medal as a member of the Chicago Athletic Association team in the four mile team race. The marathon is a long-distance foot race with an official distance of 42
Although the Games report refers to Coray as a "Frenchman wearing the colors of the Chicago Athletic Association"[1], the International Olympic Committee attributes his medal in the marathon to the United States instead of France, and in contradiction, the medal in the team race to a mixed team[2] instead of the United States. Early Olympic Games allowed for individuals in a Team to be from different Nations.
References
- ^ Charles J. P. Lucas (1905). The Olympic Games — 1904. St. Louis, MO: Woodard & Tiernan, p. 47. Retrieved on 2007-03-27. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates
- ^ Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2007-03-27. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates
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