Anton Heida
Country represented United States
Born24 December 1878
Prague, Austria-Hungary
Died?
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Men's gymnastics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1904 St. LouisTeam competition
Gold medal – first place1904 St. LouisCombined
Gold medal – first place1904 St. LouisPommel horse
Gold medal – first place1904 St. LouisVault
Gold medal – first place1904 St. LouisHorizontal bar
Silver medal – second place1904 St. LouisParallel bars

Anton Heida (born 24 December 1878, date of death unknown) was an American gymnast who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics, where he won five gold medals.[1] He won the vault, horizontal bar, pommel horse, team competition and all-around titles, becoming the most successful athlete at the 1904 Olympics.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Anton Heida". Olympedia. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  2. ↑ Profile: "Anton Heida" Archived 2012-11-14 at the Wayback Machine – databaseolympics.com (Accessed on March 31, 2008)
  3. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anton Heida Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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