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Australia at the 1906 Intercalated Games

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Australia at the
1906 Intercalated Olympics
IOC codeAUS
NOCAustralian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympics.com.au
in Athens
Competitors4 in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Other related appearances
 Australasia (1908–1912)

Australia competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. Four athletes, all men, competed in nine events in two sports.[1]

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze Nigel Barker Athletics 100 metres
 Bronze Nigel Barker Athletics 400 metres
 Bronze Cecil Healy Swimming 100 metres freestyle

Athletics

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Three athletes represented Australia in 1906 in athletics. Nigel Barker won both of Australia's medals in athletics at these Games.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinals Final
Nigel Barker 100 metres 2 2 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Nigel Barker 400 metres 1 N/A 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
George Blake 1500 metres DNQ N/A Did not continue
George Blake 5 mile N/A N/A 6
George Blake Marathon N/A N/A 6
Dad Wheatley 800 metres 3 N/A Did not continue
Dad Wheatley 1500 metres 4 N/A 4

Swimming

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One swimmer, Cecil Healy, represented Australia in 1906.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinals Final
Cecil Healy 100 metres freestyle 2 2 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Cecil Healy 400 metres freestyle N/A N/A 6
Cecil Healy 1 mile freestyle N/A N/A DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Australia at the 1906 Intercalated Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2014.