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Frank Kugler won four Olympics medals in freestyle wrestling, weightlifting and tug of war at St Louis in 1904, making him the only competitor to win a medal in three different sports at the same Games. He claimed a silver medal in the heavyweight category in wrestling, bronze in the two hand lift and all-around dumbbell events in weightlifting 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 International Olympic Committee although he was a German national at the time of the Games.
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Archery
World Archery launch rejuvenated website
By James Crook
June 6 - World Archery have upped their quest to modernise the sport with a fresh new website, giving archery fans the latest tools to keep up to date with the sport.
June 6 - World Archery have upped their quest to modernise the sport with a fresh new website, giving archery fans the latest tools to keep up to date with the sport.World Archery Federation partners with OlympAfrica
By Tom Degun
April 17 - The World Archery Federation (FITA) has signed a partnership agreement with OlympAfrica designed to develop the sport across the continent of Africa, particularly among young people.
April 17 - The World Archery Federation (FITA) has signed a partnership agreement with OlympAfrica designed to develop the sport across the continent of Africa, particularly among young people.World Archery announces new sponsorship deal with Fila
By James Crook
March 28 - World Archery (WA) has today announced a four-year sponsorship deal with Fila for its World Cup and World Championships circuit, which will see the Italian sportswear brand provide clothing for WA judges, officials and staff.
March 28 - World Archery (WA) has today announced a four-year sponsorship deal with Fila for its World Cup and World Championships circuit, which will see the Italian sportswear brand provide clothing for WA judges, officials and staff.World Archery appoints new communications manager
By Duncan Mackay
March 13 - World Archery has appointed Marcos Lorenzo as its new communications manager, they have announced.
March 13 - World Archery has appointed Marcos Lorenzo as its new communications manager, they have announced. Archery GB teams up with Butlins to encourage youth participation as part of 2012 legacy
By James Crook
February 21 - Archery GB have formed a partnership with family holiday camp chain Butlins to introduce young people to archery with the introduction of the "Shooting for Gold Award" programme as part of the London 2012 legacy.
February 21 - Archery GB have formed a partnership with family holiday camp chain Butlins to introduce young people to archery with the introduction of the "Shooting for Gold Award" programme as part of the London 2012 legacy.Malhotra elected for 40th year as President of Archery Association of India
By Duncan Mackay
November 11 - Vijay Kumar Malhotra has been elected as President of the Archery Association of India (AAI) for a record 40th consecutive year and in the process defied the country's Government regulations on age and how long sports officials can serve in the same role.
South Korean archers complete golden season at World Cup final
By Duncan Mackay
Septmber 23 - South Korea, who won three of the four gold medals available at London 2012, continued their domination at the archery World Cup final at Hibiya Park in Tokyo today when they claimed victories in the men's and women's recurve events thanks to world champions Kim Woojin (pictured) and Ki Bo Bae.
Septmber 23 - South Korea, who won three of the four gold medals available at London 2012, continued their domination at the archery World Cup final at Hibiya Park in Tokyo today when they claimed victories in the men's and women's recurve events thanks to world champions Kim Woojin (pictured) and Ki Bo Bae. Historic silver for Paralympic champion Brown at archery World Cup final
By Duncan Mackay
September 22 - Britain's Danielle Brown produced one of the best ever performances by a Paralympic athlete in able-bodied competition when she won a silver medal at the archery World Cup final at Hibiya Park in Tokyo today.
September 22 - Britain's Danielle Brown produced one of the best ever performances by a Paralympic athlete in able-bodied competition when she won a silver medal at the archery World Cup final at Hibiya Park in Tokyo today.Brown becomes first Paralympic athlete to compete in archery World Cup final
By Duncan Mackay
September 21 - Britain's Danielle Brown will make another slice of sporting history when she becomes the Paralympian to feature in archery's World Cup final at Hibiya Park in Tokyo after being given a late wildcard.
September 21 - Britain's Danielle Brown will make another slice of sporting history when she becomes the Paralympian to feature in archery's World Cup final at Hibiya Park in Tokyo after being given a late wildcard. More stories
- Lausanne to host 2014 Archery World Cup final
- British archer does not rule out seventh Games appearance
- Team US archery set to have stars and stripes on bows for London 2012
- US women's archery team ready to shoot for London 2012 glory
- Six in line for US archery places at London 2012
- Lee heads backroom trio aiding US' shot at Olympic archery medals
- Archery star Williamson set for sixth consecutive Olympics after being named in Team GB for London 2012
- Australian archery star Tyack leads the field at Oceania Olympic qualifiers
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