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Sporting event delegation
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.

Medalists

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

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1906 Intercalated Games

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

Main article: Swimming at the 1906 Intercalated Games

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

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