John Mais (gymnast)
American artistic gymnast
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John Charles Mais (January 17, 1888 – August 8, 1974) was an American gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Philadelphia.[2] He worked for Southern Railway for over 50 years before dying on August 8, 1974, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.[3]
FullnameJohn Charles Mais
BornJanuary 17, 1888
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 8, 1974 (aged 86)
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
| John Mais | |
|---|---|
| Full name | John Charles Mais |
| Born | January 17, 1888 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | August 8, 1974 (aged 86) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
Country represented |  United States |
| Gym | Philadelphia Turngemeinde |
As a gymnast, Mais was a member of Philadelphia Turngemeinde, also known as Philadelphia Turners.[4]
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