Great Olympians

Biographies - ADA

Adam

Olympic Competitor nr 608

1900-06-02-15:00? - Fencing - Épée, Individual, round one, pool 7 - AC (-7.32)

Adam

Olympic Competitor nr 1295

1900-08-11-10:00 - Swimming - 200 m Freestyle, heats - 22nd time (0.4)

Johann Adam

Olympic Competitor nr 4019

1908-07-17-10:00 - Fencing - Sabre, individual, round one - fifth
1908-07-17-14:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, round one - fourth
1912-07-06-08:00 - Fencing - Foil, individual, round one - fourth
1912-07-14-15:50? - Fencing - Sabre, team, semifinals, match four - lost
1912-07-14-17:05? - Fencing - Sabre, team, semifinals, match seven - lost - fourth (82)

Nic Adam

Olympic Competitor nr 6366

1912-07-10-15:00 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Free system - fifth (250)
1912-07-11-09:30 - Gymnastics - Team combined, European system - fourth (400)

Paul Adam

Olympic Competitor nr 4982

1912-03-01 - Art Competitions - Literature - AC (974)

Ádám Sándor

Olympic Competitor nr 6214

1912-07-09-13:35 - Waterpolo - semifinal, match one - lost (Qc)
1912-07-10-14:30 - Waterpolo - consolation round one - lost (500)

Bart Adams

Olympic Competitor nr 2229

1904-09-19-10:00? - Golf - men, individual, qualifying - 33rd

Ben Adams

Olympic Competitor nr 5972

1912-07-08-10:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Standing Long Jump, qualification - third (Q)
1912-07-08-12:00? - Athletics (track & field) - Standing Long Jump, final - third (3840)
1912-07-13-10:00? - Athletics (track & field) - Standing High Jump, qualification - qualified (Q)
1912-07-13-16:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Standing High Jump, final - second (6000)

Edgar Adams

Olympic Competitor nr 2125

1904-09-05-15:00? - Swimming - Plunge for Distance - second (4500)
1904-09-06-15:00? - Swimming - 220 yds Free-style - fourth (1200)
1904-09-06-16:00? - Swimming - 1 mile Free-style - DNF (510)
1904-09-07-15:00? - Swimming - 880 yds Free-style - fourth (1200)
1904-09-07-15:30? - Swimming - 4 x 50 yds Free-style Relay - fourth (300)

Edward Adams

Olympic Competitor nr 4860

1908-10-27-15:00? - Boxing - Featherweight (-57.2 kg), round one - lost (645.8)

Harry Adams

Olympic Competitor nr 5082

1912-06-29-10:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, team - first (1600)
1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, 3 positions - 12th (40)
1912-07-01-15:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, Free position - 12th (40)
1912-07-02-11:00 - Shooting - Free Rifle, 3 positions - 28th (0.026)
1920 MR 10

Platt Adams

B. 1885-03-23, USA; D. 1961-02-27 USA
Track and Field (1 gold, 1 silver)

1908 1912 HP

High Jump qual 0.384

Standing High Jump fifth gold 10725

Standing Long Jump sixth silver 6720

Triple Jump fifth fifth 2625

Discus Throw, freestyle comp. 2.402

Discus Throw, Greek style comp. 9.949

2982.351 17100.384 20082.735

His brother Ben finished second in the standing long jump of 1912.

Olympic Competitor nr 3904

1908-07-16-10:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Discus Throw, freestyle, qualifying, pool one - AC (2.402)
1908-07-18-14:40 - Athletics (track & field) - Discus Throw, Greek style, qualifying - AC (9.949)
1908-07-20-14:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Standing Long Jump, qualifying - sixth (720)
1908-07-23-14:30? - Athletics (track & field) - Standing High Jump, qualifying - fifth (1125)
1908-07-25-10:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Triple Jump, qualifying - fifth (1125)
1912-07-07-09:00 - Athletics (track & field) - High Jump, qualifying, group one - 23rd (0.384)
1912-07-08-10:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Standing Long Jump, qualification - second (Q)
1912-07-08-12:00? - Athletics (track & field) - Standing Long Jump, final - second (6000)
1912-07-13-09:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Standing High Jump, qualification - qualified (Q)
1912-07-13-16:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Standing High Jump, final - first (9600)
1912-07-15-14:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Triple Jump, qualification - fifth (1500)

William Adams

Olympic Competitor nr 4430

1908-07-22-11:00 - Wrestling, Free-style - Featherweight (-60.3 kg), round one - lost (91)

Written 2002-10-27 - last modified 2011-09-07

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