1920 Summer Olympics / Tug of War

Tug of war at the VII Olympic Games
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venue	Antwerp
Competition venue	Olympic Stadium
Nations	5
Athletes	40 (40 men)
date	17th to 20th August 1920
decisions	1
← London 1912

At the VII Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920 , a team competition in a tug of war took place. The venue was the Olympic Stadium . The last time the tug of war was on the Olympic program.

Medal table

space	country				total
1	Great Britain	1	-	-	1
2	Netherlands	-	1	-	1
3	Belgium	-	-	1	1

Results

space	country	athlete
1	GBR	George Canning , Frederick Holmes , Frederick Humphreys , Edwin Mills , John Sewell , James Shepherd , Harold Stiff , Ernest Thorne
2	NED	Wim Bekkers , Johannes Hengeveld , Sijtse Jansma , Henk Janssen , Antonius van Loon , Willem van Loon , Marinus van Rekum , Willem van Rekum
3	BEL	Edouard Bourguignon , Alphonse Ducatillon , Rémy Maertens , Christian Piek , Henri Pintens , Charles Van Den Broeck , François Van Hoorenbeek , Gustave Wuyts
4th	United States	Charlton Brosius , Stephen Fields , Sylvester Granrose , Lloyd Kelsey , Joseph Kszyczewiski , William Penn , Joseph Rond , Joseph Winston
5	ITA	Adriano Arnoldo , Silvio Calzolari , Romolo Carpi , Giovanni Forno , Rodolfo Rambozzi , Carlo Schiappapietra , Giuseppe Tonani , Amedeo Zotti

Date: August 17-20, 1920

The Bergvall system was used to determine the medal winners .

Web links

• Tug of war at the Olympic Games 1920 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
• Official report of the Olympic Games 1920 (PDF, 952 kB)