1932 Summer Olympics / gymnastics

Gymnastics at the X Summer Olympic Games
information
venue	los Angeles
Competition venue	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Nations	7th
Athletes	46 (46 men)
date	8-10 August 1932
decisions	11
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At the Xth Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in 1932 , eleven gymnastics competitions were held. They were all reserved for men because, unlike in 1928, there was no competition for women on the program. The venue was the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum .

Balance sheet

Medal table

space	country				total
1	United States	5	6th	5	16
2	Italy	4th	1	2	7th
3	Hungary	2	2	-	4th
4th	Finland	-	1	4th	5
5	Switzerland	-	1	-	1

Medalist

competitor	gold	silver	bronze
Team all-around	Oreste Capuzzo , Savino Guglielmetti , Mario Lertora , Romeo Neri , Franco Tognini	Frank Cumiskey , Frank Haubold , Alfred Jochim , Frederick Meyer , Michael Schuler	Mauri Nyberg-Noroma , Veikko Pakarinen , Heikki Savolainen , Einari Teräsvirta , Martti Uosikkinen
Individual all-around	Romeo Neri	Istvan Pelle	Heikki Savolainen
Ingots	Romeo Neri	Istvan Pelle	Heikki Savolainen
Floor exercise	Istvan Pelle	Georges Miez	Mario Lertora
Horse jump	Savino Guglielmetti	Alfred Jochim	Edward Carmichael
Horizontal bar	Dallas Bixler	Heikki Savolainen	Einari Teräsvirta
Rings	George Julius Gulack	William Thomas Denton	Giovanni Lattuada
Pommel horse	Istvan Pelle	Omero Bondi	Frank Haubold
Indian clubs	George Roth	Philip Erenberg	William Kuhlemeier
Dewing	Raymond Bass	William Galbraith	Thomas Connelly
Tumbling	Rowland Wolff	Edward Gross	William Herrmann

Results

Team all-around

space	country	athlete	Points
1	ITA	Oreste Capuzzo , Savino Guglielmetti , Mario Lertora , Romeo Neri , Franco Tognini	541,850
2	United States	Frank Cumiskey , Frank Haubold , Alfred Jochim , Frederick Meyer , Michael Schuler	522.275
3	FIN	Mauri Nyberg-Noroma , Veikko Pakarinen , Heikki Savolainen , Einari Teräsvirta , Martti Uosikkinen	465,650
4th	HUN	Péter Boros , József Hegedűs , Péter Miklós , István Pelle	509.775
5	JPN	Shigeo Homma , Fujio Kakuta , Takao Kondo , Toshihiko Sasano , Yoshitaka Takeda	402,000

Date: August 8-10, 1932
24 participants from 5 countries

Individual all-around

space	country	athlete	Points
1	ITA	Romeo Neri	140.625
2	HUN	Istvan Pelle	134.925
3	FIN	Heikki Savolainen	134.575
4th	ITA	Mario Lertora	134,400
5	ITA	Savino Guglielmetti	134.375
6th	United States	Frank Haubold	132.525
7th	ITA	Oreste Capuzzo	132.450
8th	United States	Frederick Meyer	131.650
9	FIN	Mauri Nyberg-Noroma	129,800
10	United States	Alfred Jochim	129.075

Date: August 8-10, 1932
24 participants from 5 countries

Ingots

space	country	athlete	Points
1	ITA	Romeo Neri	56.9
2	HUN	Istvan Pelle	55.8
3	FIN	Heikki Savolainen	54.8
4th	FIN	Mauri Nyberg-Noroma	53.4
5	ITA	Mario Lertora	52.6
6th	United States	Alfred Jochim	52.4
7th	HUN	József Hegedűs	51.9
	HUN	Péter Miklós
9	United States	Michael Schuler	51.8
10	ITA	Savino Guglielmetti	51.1

Date: August 12, 1932
15 participants from 6 countries

Floor exercise

space	country	athlete	Points
1	HUN	Istvan Pelle	28.8
2	SUI	Georges Miez	28.3
3	ITA	Mario Lertora	27.7
4th	United States	Frank Haubold	27.0
	ITA	Romeo Neri
6th	FIN	Heikki Savolainen	26.9
7th	United States	Alfred Jochim	26.4
	FIN	Martti Uosikkinen
9	FIN	Einari Teräsvirta	26.1
10	HUN	Péter Miklós	25.7

Date: August 8, 1932
25 participants from 6 countries

Horse jump

space	country	athlete	Points
1	ITA	Savino Guglielmetti	54.1
2	United States	Alfred Jochim	53.3
3	United States	Edward Carmichael	52.6
4th	FIN	Einari Teräsvirta	52.6
5	United States	Marcel Gleyre	52.4
6th	HUN	Istvan Pelle	51.4
7th	HUN	Péter Miklós	50.9
8th	ITA	Mario Lertora	49.2
9	HUN	Peter Boros	48.8
10	FIN	Heikki Savolainen	46.6

Date: August 10, 1932
10 participants from 4 countries

The decision for 3rd and 4th place was made in a jump-off ; Carmichael prevailed with 54.5 to 52.7 points.

Horizontal bar

space	country	athlete	Points
1	United States	Dallas Bixler	55.0
2	FIN	Heikki Savolainen	54.2
3	FIN	Einari Teräsvirta	54.2
4th	FIN	Ilmari Pakarinen	51.8
	HUN	Istvan Pelle
6th	United States	Michael Schuler	46.7
7th	HUN	Péter Miklós	45.4
8th	JPN	Mahito Haga	37.4
9	MEX	Ismael Mosqueira	32.8
10	United States	Alfred Jochim	24.1

Date: August 11, 1932
12 participants from 6 countries

Rings

space	country	athlete	Points
1	United States	George Julius Gulack	56.9
2	United States	William Thomas Denton	55.8
3	ITA	Giovanni Lattuada	55.5
4th	United States	Richard Bishop	55.4
5	ITA	Oreste Capuzzo	54.8
6th	ITA	Franco Tognini	54.1
7th	FIN	Heikki Savolainen	53.1
8th	JPN	Toshihiko Sasano	52.4
9	MEX	Vicente Mayagoitia	50.9
10	JPN	Takao Kondo	49.1

Date: August 12, 1932
14 participants from 6 countries

Pommel horse

space	country	athlete	Points
1	HUN	Istvan Pelle	57.2
2	ITA	Omero Bondi	56.6
3	United States	Frank Haubold	55.7
4th	United States	Frank Cumiskey	54.7
5	HUN	Peter Boros	52.7
6th	United States	Alfred Jochim	51.2
7th	FIN	Heikki Savolainen	51.0
8th	FIN	Ilmari Pakarinen	49.9
9	FIN	Mauri Nyberg-Noroma	49.7
10	MEX	Ismael Mosqueira	41.8

Date: August 11, 1932
10 participants from 5 countries

Indian clubs

space	country	athlete	Points
1	United States	George Roth	26.9
2	United States	Philip Erenberg	26.7
3	United States	William Kuhlemeier	25.9
4th	MEX	Francisco José Álvarez	25.4

Date: August 9, 1932
4 participants from 2 countries

Dewing

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	United States	Raymond Bass	06.7
2	United States	William Galbraith	06.8
3	United States	Thomas Connelly	07.0
4th	HUN	Péter Miklós	11.5
5	HUN	Peter Boros	11.6

Date: August 10, 1932
5 participants from 2 countries

Tumbling

space	country	athlete	Points
1	United States	Rowland Wolff	56.7
2	United States	Edward Gross	56.0
3	United States	William Herrmann	55.1
4th	HUN	Istvan Pelle	46.3

Date: August 10, 1932
4 participants from 2 countries

Tumbling is a sport that is attributed to trampoline gymnastics.

Web links

• Gymnastics at the 1932 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Official report of the 1932 Summer Olympics (PDF, 73.4 MB)