Anton Heida

Anton Heida (24 December 1878 in Prague, Czechoslovakia – ?) was an American gymnast who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He is most notable for winning five gold medals at a single Olympics. He won the vault, horizontal bar, pommel horse, team competition and all-around titles, becoming the most successful athlete at the 1904 Olympics.[1][2]

Anton Heida
Country represented United States
Born24 December 1878
Prague, Austria-Hungary
Died?
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics

See also

References
  1. Profile: "Anton Heida" Archived 2012-11-14 at the Wayback Machine – databaseolympics.com (Accessed on March 31, 2008)
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anton Heida Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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