Theodore Gross
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Theodore•Gross |
| Used name | Theodore•Gross |
| Born | 17 February 1880 in Louisville, Kentucky (USA) |
| Died | 1 December 1951 in Chicago, Illinois (USA) |
| Affiliations | Turnverein Vorwärts, Chicago (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Although born in Louisville, Kentucky, Theodore Gross moved to Chicago as a youth and competed for the Turnverein Vorwärts team. Gross was superintendent of Chicago playgrounds for 44 years. In 1952, the Chicago Park District named one of the city’s parks in his honor, Gross Park.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | USA |
Theodore Gross | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 12 | |||||
| Individual All-Around, Field Sports, Men (Olympic) | =25 | |||||
| Individual All-Around, Apparatus Work, Men (Olympic) | 16 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | Turnverein Vorwärts, Chicago | 7 |