France at the 1904 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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France, the previous host of the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, boycotted the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, United States.[1][2] Albert Corey, who was a French immigrant to the US and lived in America, won two silver medals in athletics.[3][4] The International Olympic Committee attributes his silver medal in the marathon to France, and shows him as being part of a mixed team along with American athletes in the 4 mile team race.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Corey | Athletics | Men's marathon | August 30 |
Results by event
Athletics
| Event | Place | Athlete | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's marathon | 2nd | Albert Corey | 03:34:00 |