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Len Taunyane and Jan Mashiani, both from South Africa, ran in the Marathon and finished ninth and twelfth. They were in St Louis as part of a sideshow at the World's Fair.
George Poage, an African-American, won bronze in the 200 metres hurdles and 400-metre hurdles.
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Who was the first black athlete to win a olympic gold medal?
George Poage (USA) became the first black athlete to medal at the Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the 400m hurdles at the 1904 St Louis Olympics and he later went on to win the bronze in the 200m hurdles in the same games.He is the first African-American athlete to compete at the Olympic Games
When was the first year for the boxing sport an Olympics?
1904 they did have ancient olympics boxing but it wasn't considered the real "olympics" so i guess 1904 is the answer
Where was the first us Olympics held?
in 1904 in St. Louis.
When was Henry Russell - athlete - born?
Henry Russell - athlete - was born in 1904.
When was Levi Casey - athlete - born?
Levi Casey - athlete - was born in 1904.
When was Len Hutton - athlete - born?
Len Hutton - athlete - was born in 1904.
The first black man in the Olympics for team US?
George Poage at the 1904 Games in St. Louis. He won bronze in the 200 meter hurdles and 400 meter hurdles.
When did diving come into the Olympics?
Diving was first competed at the 1904 Games in St. Louis.
Which was the first United States city to host the summer Olympics?
St. Louis in 1904.
How many times has America held the Olympics?
8 times counting the winter and summer olympics. First one being in 1904
Where was the 1904 Olympics at?
The 1904 Summer Olympics took place in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
What was the first US city to hold the Olympics?
St. Louis, Missouri was the first US city to host the Olympics. It took place in 1904 and was the third Olympics.
