Georges Miez

Georges Miez (October 2, 1904 – April 21, 1999) was a Swiss gymnast, Olympic Champion and World Champion. He competed at the 1924, 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics, winning a total of four Olympic gold medals, three silver medals and one bronze medal.^[1]

Miez made his Olympic debut in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he obtained a bronze medal in Team Combined Exercises as a member of the Swiss team. In the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam he won three gold medals and one bronze medal, becoming the most successful athlete there. In 1932 he obtained a silver medal, and in 1936 one individual gold medal a silver medal with the Swiss team. Miez became World Champion in 1934.

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v t e Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics - Men's Team All-Around     1904:  United States (USA) 1908:  Sweden (SWE) 1912:  Italy (ITA) 1920:  Italy (ITA) 1924:  Italy (ITA) 1928  Switzerland (SUI) 1932  Italy (ITA) 1936  Germany (GER) 1948  Finland (FIN) 1952  Soviet Union (URS) 1956  Soviet Union (URS) 1960  Japan (JPN) 1964  Japan (JPN) 1968  Japan (JPN) 1972  Japan (JPN) 1976  Japan (JPN) 1980  Soviet Union (URS) 1984  United States (USA) 1988  Soviet Union (URS) 1992  Unified Team (EUN) 1996  Russia (RUS) 2000  China (CHN) 2004  Japan (JPN) 2008  China (CHN) 2012  China (CHN) 1928  Switzerland (SUI): Hans Grieder · August Güttinger · Hermann Hänggi · Eugen Mack · Georges Miez · Otto Pfister · Eduard Steinemann · Melchior Wezel