Tags: Olympic Result, Results Of A Sport Competition.

Fourteen competitors from the United States competed in three sports at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens Greece. The Americans were the most successful nation in terms of gold medals beating host nation Greece 11 to 10 despite fielding only 14 competitors compared to an estimated 169 Greek entrants. However the Greeks’ 46 total medals dwarfed the Americans’ 20.

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