Tug of war at the 1920 Summer Olympics

	Men's tug of war; at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue	Olympisch Stadion
Dates	August 17–18
Competitors	40 from 5 nations
Medalists
	Great Britain
	Netherlands
	Belgium
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The tug of war contest at the 1920 Summer Olympics was held on August 17, 1920 and on August 18, 1920.

[edit] Medal summary

A total of 40(*) tug of war competitors from 5 nations competed at the Antwerp Games:

(*) NOTE: Only competitors who participated in at least one pull are counted.

Two Italian reserves are known.

Place	Nation
1	Great Britain (GBR)
2	Netherlands (NED)
3	Belgium (BEL)
4	United States (USA) Charlton Brosius Stephen Fields Sylvester Granrose Lloyd Kelsey Joseph Kszyczewiski William Penn Joseph Rond Joseph Winston
5	Italy (ITA) Adriano Arnoldo Silvio Calzolari Romolo Carpi Giovanni Forno Rodolfo Rambozzi Carlo Schiappapietra Giuseppe Tonani Amedeo Zotti Cesare Cogliolo Pietro Scasso

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Great Britain (GBR) George Canning Frederick Humphreys Frederick Holmes Edwin Mills John Sewell John James Shepherd Harry Stiff Ernest Thorn	Netherlands (NED) Wilhelmus Bekkers Johannes Hengeveld Sijtse Jansma Henk Janssen Antonius van Loon Willem van Loon Marinus van Rekum Willem van Rekum	Belgium (BEL) Édouard Bourguignon Alphonse Ducatillon Rémy Maertens Christin Piek Henri Pintens Charles Van den Broeck François Van Hoorenbeek Gustave Wuyts