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Frank X. Kugler (March 29, 1879, Germany – July 7, 1952, St. Louis, Missouri) was an American wrestler, weightlifter and tug of war competitor who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1904 he won a silver medal in wrestlings' heavyweight category, bronze medals in weightliftings' two hand lift and all-around dumbbell events and another bronze in the tug of war competition as a member of ''Southwest Turnverein of Saint Louis No. 2'' team. He is recognised as an American by the IOC although he was a German national at the time of the Games.〔http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/frank-kugler-1.html/ Retrieved 23/10/2012.〕 Despite taking last place in 9 out of 10 events in the dumbbell competition he was awarded the bronze as there were only 3 competitors. He is the only competitor to win a medal in three different sports at the same Olympic Games. ==References== * (Profile at Sports-Reference ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frank Kugler」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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