Jack Günthard
Swiss gymnast
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Country represented | Switzerland | |||||||||||
Born | (1920-01-08)8 January 1920 Hirzel, Switzerland | |||||||||||
Died | 7 August 2016(2016-08-07) (aged 96) | |||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||
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Jakob "Jack" Günthard (8 January 1920 – 7 August 2016) was a Swiss artistic gymnast. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he won the gold medal in the horizontal bar, and the silver medal in the team combined exercises.[1] Günthard died in August 2016 at the age of 96.[2]
References
External links
- Jack Günthard at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Jack Günthard at the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame
- Jack Günthard at Olympics.com
- Jack Günthard at Olympedia
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Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men's Horizontal Bar
- 1896: Hermann Weingärtner (GER)
- 1904: Anton Heida (USA)
1904: Edward Hennig (USA) - 1924: Leon Štukelj (YUG)
- 1928: Georges Miez (SUI)
- 1932: Dallas Bixler (USA)
- 1936: Aleksanteri Saarvala (FIN)
- 1948: Josef Stalder (SUI)
- 1952: Jack Günthard (SUI)
- 1956: Takashi Ono (JPN)
- 1960: Takashi Ono (JPN)
- 1964: Boris Shakhlin (URS)
- 1968: Akinori Nakayama (JPN)
1968: Mikhail Voronin (URS) - 1972: Mitsuo Tsukahara (JPN)
- 1976: Mitsuo Tsukahara (JPN)
- 1980: Stoyan Deltchev (BUL)
- 1984: Shinji Morisue (JPN)
- 1988: Vladimir Artemov (URS)
1988: Valeri Liukin (URS) - 1992: Trent Dimas (USA)
- 1996: Andreas Wecker (GER)
- 2000: Alexei Nemov (RUS)
- 2004: Igor Cassina (ITA)
- 2008: Zou Kai (CHN)
- 2012: Epke Zonderland (NED)
- 2016: Fabian Hambüchen (GER)
- 2020: Daiki Hashimoto (JPN)
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