Paris 1924 - Athletics
Location: | Paris, France |
Opening Date: | 10 Aug 1924 |
Closing Date: | 17 Aug 1924 |
Nations: | 7 |
Athletes: | 72 |
Men: | 72 |
Women: | 0 |
Mr. Eugène Rubens-Alcais, a deaf Frenchman, successfully attracted nine nations including six official national federations already in existence, to participate in the International Silent Games, a deaf version of the Olympic Games.
Gymnastics has been recognized as a demonstration sport.
Countries participated:
Country | Men | Women | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Belgium | 15 | 0 | 15 |
France | 25 | 0 | 25 |
Great Britain | 19 | 0 | 19 |
Latvia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Netherlands | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Poland | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Romania | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 72 | 0 | 72 |