At the 1904 Summer Olympics

1904 Summer Olympics

The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States from 1 July 1904, to November 23, 1904, at what is now known as Francis Field on the campus of Washington University...

in Saint Louis

St. Louis, Missouri

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, six archery

Archery

Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus. Archery has historically been used for hunting and combat; in modern times, however, its main use is that of a recreational activity...

 events were contested, of which three were men's and three were women's competitions. Only American

United States

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 archers competed. 23 men and 6 women constituted the entire field.

As was common in early Olympic archery, the events held in 1904 had little resemblance to the previous edition's events. Team archery was introduced for the first time, as was women's archery.

Medal summary

Men's double York round
Men's double American round
Men's team round	William Thompson William Thompson (archer) William Henry Thompson was an American archer who competed in the early twentieth century.He won two bronze medals in Archery at the 1904 Summer Olympics in Missouri in the double York round, when Robert Williams won silver and his second bronze in the double American round... Robert Williams Robert Williams (archer) Robert W. Williams, Jr. was an American archer who competed in the early twentieth century. He won two silver medals in Archery at the 1904 Summer Olympics in Missouri in the double york and American rounds. In the team competition he won the gold medal.... Louis Maxson Louis Maxson Louis William Maxson was an American archer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born in Herbertville, California and died in Baltimore, Maryland.... Galen Spencer Galen Spencer Galen Carter Spencer was an American archer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He won the gold medal in the team competition. In the Double American round he finished thirteenth.-External links:*...	Charles Woodruff William Clark William Clark (archer) William A. Clark was an American archer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He won the silver medal in the team competition. In the Double American round he finished fifth.-External links:*... Charles Hubbard Charles Hubbard (archer) Charles R. Hubbard was an American archer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Cincinnati.... Samuel Duvall Samuel Duvall Samuel Harding Duvall was an American archer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.Duvall won the silver medal in the team competition. In the Double American round he finished fourteenth. He was the earliest-born modern Olympic athlete.-References:...	George Bryant George Bryant (archer) George Phillip "Phil" Bryant was an American archer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.... Wallace Bryant Wallace Bryant (archer) Wallace Bryant was an American archer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He won the bronze medal in the team competition. In the Double York round he finished fourth and in the Double American round he finished eighth.-External links:*... Cyrus Edwin Dallin Cyrus Edwin Dallin Cyrus Edwin Dallin was an American sculptor and Olympic archer.He created more than 260 works, including well-known statues of Paul Revere and Native Americans... Henry B. Richardson Henry B. Richardson Henry Barber Richardson was an American archer. He won two Olympic bronze medals. Richardson was the first archer to win medals at two different editions of the Olympic Games as well as the youngest medallist at the 1904 Summer Olympics at the age of 15 years and 124 days.-1904 Summer...
Women's double National round
Women's double Columbia round
Women's team round	Matilda Howell Matilda Howell Lida Scott Howell was an American female archer who competed in the early twentieth century. She won three gold medals in Archery at the 1904 Summer Olympics in Missouri in the double national and Columbia rounds and for the US team.-References:*... Jessie Pollock Jessie Pollock Lida Peyton "Eliza" Pollock was a female American archer who competed in the early twentieth century. She won two bronze medals in Archery at the 1904 Summer Olympics in Missouri in the double national and Columbia rounds and a gold medal with the US team.-References:*... Laura Woodruff Louise Taylor	Emma Cooke Emma Cooke Emma C. Cooke was an American female archer who competed in the early twentieth century.She was born in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania.... Mabel Taylor	None awarded

Medal table

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