# United States at the 1908 Summer Olympics

The United States competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom. During the opening ceremony, American athletes did not dip their flag to the British royalty in support of the Irish boycott over Great Britain's refusal to grant Irish independence.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Mel Sheppard | Athletics | Men's 800 m | July 21 |
| Gold | Mel Sheppard | Athletics | Men's 1500 m | July 14 |
| Gold | Johnny Hayes | Athletics | Men's marathon | July 24 |
| Gold | Forrest Smithson | Athletics | Men's 110 m hurdles | July 25 |
| Gold | Charles Bacon | Athletics | Men's 400 m hurdles | July 22 |
| Gold | Nathaniel Cartmell, William Hamilton, John Taylor, Mel Sheppard | Athletics | Men's medley relay | July 25 |
| Gold | Frank Irons | Athletics | Men's long jump | July 22 |
| Gold | Harry Porter | Athletics | Men's high jump | July 21 |
| Gold | Edward Cook | Athletics | Men's pole vault | July 24 |
| Gold | Alfred Carlton Gilbert | Athletics | Men's pole vault | July 24 |
| Gold | Ray Ewry | Athletics | Men's standing long jump | July 20 |
| Gold | Ray Ewry | Athletics | Men's standing high jump | July 23 |
| Gold | Ralph Rose | Athletics | Men's shot put | July 16 |
| Gold | Martin Sheridan | Athletics | Men's discus throw | July 16 |
| Gold | Martin Sheridan | Athletics | Men's Greek discus | July 18 |
| Gold | John Flanagan | Athletics | Men's hammer throw | July 14 |
| Gold | Jay Gould II | Jeu de paume | Jeu de paume | May 23 |
| Gold | Charles Benedict, Kellogg Casey, Ivan Eastman, William Leushner, William Martin, Charles Winder | Shooting | Men's military rifle, team | July 11 |
| Gold | Walter W. Winans | Shooting | Men's double-shot running deer | July 10 |
| Gold | Charles Axtell, Irving Calkins, John Dietz, James Gorman | Shooting | Men's 50 yd free pistol, team | July 11 |
| Gold | Charles Daniels | Swimming | Men's 100 m freestyle | July 20 |
| Gold | George Mehnert | Wrestling | Men's freestyle bantamweight | July 20 |
| Gold | George Dole | Wrestling | Men's freestyle featherweight | July 22 |
| Silver | James Rector | Athletics | Men's 100 m | July 22 |
| Silver | Robert Cloughen | Athletics | Men's 200 m | July 23 |
| Silver | John Garrels | Athletics | Men's 110 m hurdles | July 24 |
| Silver | Harry Hillman | Athletics | Men's 400 m hurdles | July 22 |
| Silver | George Bonhag, John Eisele, Herbert Trube | Athletics | Men's 3 miles team race | July 15 |
| Silver | Daniel Kelly | Athletics | Men's long jump | July 22 |
| Silver | John Biller | Athletics | Men's standing high jump | July 23 |
| Silver | Merritt Giffin | Athletics | Men's discus throw | July 18 |
| Silver | Matt McGrath | Athletics | Men's hammer throw | July 14 |
| Silver | Bill Horr | Athletics | Men's Greek discus | July 18 |
| Silver | Kellogg Casey | Shooting | Men's 1000 yd free rifle | July 9 |
| Silver | Harry Simon | Shooting | Men's 300 m free rifle, three positions | July 11 |
| Bronze | Henry B. Richardson | Archery | Men's double York round | July 18 |
| Bronze | Nathaniel Cartmell | Athletics | Men's 200 metres | July 23 |
| Bronze | Joseph Forshaw | Athletics | Men's marathon | July 24 |
| Bronze | Arthur Shaw | Athletics | Men's 110 m hurdles | July 25 |
| Bronze | John Eisele | Athletics | Men's 3200 m steeplechase | July 18 |
| Bronze | Clare Jacobs | Athletics | Men's pole vault | July 24 |
| Bronze | John Garrels | Athletics | Men's shot put | July 16 |
| Bronze | Bill Horr | Athletics | Men's discus throw | July 16 |
| Bronze | Martin Sheridan | Athletics | Men's standing long jump | July 20 |
| Bronze | George Gaidzik | Diving | Men's 3 m springboard | July 18 |
| Bronze | James Gorman | Shooting | Men's 50 yd free pistol | July 10 |
| Bronze | Charles Daniels, Leo Goodwin, Harry Hebner, Leslie Rich | Swimming | Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | July 20 |

## Results by event
### Archery

The United States had one archer present in 1908. The 19-year-old Richardson had already won an Olympic bronze medal, in the team event at the 1904 Summer Olympics. He competed in both events open to men, taking the bronze medal in the York rounds and 15th place in the Continental style.
| Event | Place | Archer | Score |
| Men's double York round | 3rd | Henry B. Richardson | 760 |
| Men's Continental style | 15th | Henry B. Richardson | 171 |

### Athletics

American track & field athletes continued to dominate the sport, taking more than twice as many championships as the next most successful nation, host Great Britain.

#### Running

| Event | Place | Athlete | Heats | Semifinals | Final |
| Men's 100 metres | 2nd | James Rector | 10.8 seconds (=OR) 1st, heat 15 | 10.8 seconds (=OR) 1st, semifinal 3 | 10.8 seconds (=OR) |
| Men's 100 metres | 4th | Nate Cartmell | 11.0 seconds 1st, heat 3 | 11.2 seconds 1st, semifinal 4 | 11.0 seconds |
| Men's 100 metres | Semi- finalist | William W. May | 11.2 seconds 1st, heat 6 | 11.0 seconds 2nd, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metres | Semi- finalist | Harold Huff | 11.4 seconds 1st, heat 12 | 11.1 seconds 2nd, semifinal 3 | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metres | Semi- finalist | Lawson Robertson | 11.4 seconds 1st, heat 13 | 11.2 seconds 2nd, semifinal 4 | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metres | Semi- finalist | Nathaniel Sherman | 11.2 seconds 1st, heat 14 | 11.3 seconds 2nd, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metres | Semi- finalist | Lester Stevens | 11.2 seconds 1st, heat 8 | Unknown 4th, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metres | Semi- finalist | Robert Cloughen | 11.0 seconds 1st, heat 5 | Did not start —, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metres | Semi- finalist | William Hamilton | 11.2 seconds 1st, heat 11 | Did not start —, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metres | Heats | Edgar Kiralfy | Unknown 4th/5th, heat 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 200 metres | 2nd | Robert Cloughen | 23.4 seconds 1st, heat 8 | 22.6 seconds 1st, semifinal 3 | 22.6 seconds |
| Men's 200 metres | 3rd | Nate Cartmell | 23.0 seconds 1st, heat 4 | 22.6 seconds 1st, semifinal 2 | 22.7 seconds |
| Men's 200 metres | Semi- finalist | William Hamilton | 22.4 seconds 1st, heat 10 | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 200 metres | Semi- finalist | Nathaniel Sherman | 22.8 seconds 1st, heat 12 | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |
| Men's 200 metres | Semi- finalist | Harold Huff | 22.8 seconds 1st, heat 2 | Unknown 3rd, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |
| Men's 200 metres | Heats | Lawson Robertson | Unknown 2nd, heat 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 200 metres | Heats | William W. May | Unknown 2nd, heat 11 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 400 metres | Finalist | John Taylor | 50.8 seconds 1st, heat 4 | 49.8 seconds 1st, semifinal 3 | Did not start |
| Men's 400 metres | Finalist | William Robbins | 50.4 seconds 1st, heat 7 | 49.0 seconds 1st, semifinal 4 | Did not start |
| Men's 400 metres | Finalist | John Carpenter | 49.8 seconds 1st, heat 14 | 49.4 seconds 1st, semifinal 1 | Disqualified |
| Men's 400 metres | Semi- finalist | Horace Ramey | 51.0 seconds 1st, heat 9 | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 3 | Did not advance |
| Men's 400 metres | Semi- finalist | Ned Merriam | 52.2 seconds 1st, heat 13 | Unknown 3rd, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 400 metres | Semi- finalist | John Atlee | 50.4 seconds 1st, heat 11 | Unknown 3rd, semifinal 4 | Did not advance |
| Men's 400 metres | Semi- finalist | William C. Prout | 50.4 seconds 1st, heat 8 | Unknown 4th, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |
| Men's 400 metres | Heats | Paul Pilgrim | Unknown 2nd, heat 1 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 400 metres | Heats | Frederick de Selding | Unknown 2nd, heat 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 800 metres | 1st | Mel Sheppard | None held | 1:58.0 1st, semifinal 2 | 1:52.8 (OR) |
| Men's 800 metres | 6th | John Halstead | None held | 2:01.4 1st, semifinal 3 | Unknown |
| Men's 800 metres | 7-8 | Clarke Beard | None held | 1:59.2 1st, semifinal 5 | Did not finish |
| Men's 800 metres | Semi- finalist | Harry Coe | None held | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 4 | Did not advance |
| Men's 800 metres | Semi- finalist | Joseph Bromilow | None held | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 7 | Did not advance |
| Men's 800 metres | Semi- finalist | Lloyd Jones | None held | Unknown 3rd, semifinal 4 | Did not advance |
| Men's 800 metres | Semi- finalist | Francis Sheehan | None held | Unknown 3rd, semifinal 8 | Did not advance |
| Men's 800 metres | Semi- finalist | James Lightbody | None held | Unknown 4th, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 800 metres | — | Charles French | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 5 | Did not advance |
| Men's 800 metres | — | Horace Ramey | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 7 | Did not advance |
| Men's 1500 metres | 1st | Mel Sheppard | None held | 4:05.0 (OR) 1st, semifinal 2 | 4:03.4 (=OR) |
| Men's 1500 metres | 7-8 | James P. Sullivan | None held | 4:07.6 1st, semifinal 1 | Did not finish |
| Men's 1500 metres | Semi- finalist | James Lightbody | None held | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 1500 metres | Semi- finalist | John Halstead | None held | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |
| Men's 1500 metres | Semi- finalist | Harry Coe | None held | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 4 | Did not advance |
| Men's 1500 metres | — | Frank Riley | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 3 | Did not advance |
| Men's 110 metre hurdles | 1st | Forrest Smithson | 15.8 seconds 1st, heat 10 | 15.4 seconds (OR) 1st, semifinal 2 | 15.0 seconds (WR) |
| Men's 110 metre hurdles | 2nd | John Garrels | 16.2 seconds 1st, heat 2 | 15.8 seconds 1st, semifinal 4 | 15.7 seconds |
| Men's 110 metre hurdles | 3rd | Arthur Shaw | Walkover 1st, heat 14 | 15.6 seconds 1st, semifinal 1 | 15.8 seconds |
| Men's 110 metre hurdles | 4th | William Rand | 15.8 seconds 1st, heat 5 | 15.8 seconds 1st, semifinal 3 | 16.0 seconds |
| Men's 110 metre hurdles | Semi- finalist | Leonard Howe | 15.8 seconds 1st, heat 13 | Unknown 3rd, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |
| Men's 400 metre hurdles | 1st | Charles Bacon | 57.0 seconds (OR) 1st, heat 3 | 58.8 seconds 1st, semifinal 2 | 55.0 seconds (OR) |
| Men's 400 metre hurdles | 2nd | Harry Hillman | 59.2 seconds 1st, heat 6 | 56.4 seconds (OR) 1st, semifinal 1 | 55.3 seconds |
| Men's 400 metre hurdles | Semi- finalist | Harry Coe | 58.8 seconds 1st, heat 2 | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 3200 metre steeplechase | 3rd | John Eisele | None held | 11:13.6 1st, semifinal 2 | 11:00.8 |
| Men's 3200 metre steeplechase | Semi- finalist | Gale Dull | None held | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 4 | Did not advance |
| Men's 3200 metre steeplechase | Semi- finalist | James Lightbody | None held | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 6 | Did not advance |
| Men's 3200 metre steeplechase | Semi- finalist | Roger Spitzer | None held | Unknown 3rd, semifinal 5 | Did not advance |
| Men's 3200 metre steeplechase | Semi- finalist | Charles Hall | None held | Unknown 4th, semifinal 5 | Did not advance |
| Men's 3200 metre steeplechase | — | Edward Carr | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 3200 metre steeplechase | — | George Bonhag | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 4 | Did not advance |
| Men's medley relay | 1st | William Hamilton Nate Cartmell John Taylor Mel Sheppard | None held | 3:27.2 1st, semifinal 3 | 3:29.4 |
| Men's 3 mile team race | 2nd | John Eisele | None held | 14:55.0 2 points, team=10 | 14:41.8 4 points, team=19 |
| Men's 3 mile team race | 2nd | George Bonhag | None held | 14:56.4 5 points, team=10 | 15:05.0 6 points, team=19 |
| Men's 3 mile team race | 2nd | Herbert Trube | None held | 14:55.0 3 points, team=10 | 15:11.0 9 points, team=19 |
| Men's 3 mile team race | No place | Gale Dull | None held | 15:37.4 No score, team=10 | 15:27.0 No score, team=19 |
| Men's 3 mile team race | No place | Harvey Cohn | None held | Did not start No score, team=10 | 15:40.2 No score, team=19 |
| Men's 5 miles | 8th | Frederick Bellars | None held | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 2 | Unknown |
| Men's 5 miles | 10-12 | Edward Carr | None held | Unknown 2nd, semifinal 3 | Did not start |
| Men's 5 miles | Semi- finalist | Charles Hall | None held | Unknown 4th, semifinal 3 | Did not advance |
| Men's marathon | 1st | Johnny Hayes | None held | None held | 2:55:18.4 |
| Men's marathon | 3rd | Joseph Forshaw | None held | None held | 2:57:10.4 |
| Men's marathon | 4th | Alton Welton | None held | None held | 2:59:44.4 |
| Men's marathon | 9th | Lewis Tewanima | None held | None held | 3:09:15.0 |
| Men's marathon | 14th | Sidney Hatch | None held | None held | 3:17:52.4 |
| Men's marathon | — | Tom Morrissey | None held | None held | Did not finish |
| Men's marathon | — | Michael Ryan | None held | None held | Did not finish |
| Men's marathon | — | J. J. Lee | None held | None held | Did not start |
| Men's marathon | — | Frederick Lorz | None held | None held | Did not start |
| Men's marathon | — | W. O'Mara | None held | None held | Did not start |
| Men's marathon | — | Alexander Thibeau | None held | None held | Did not start |
| Men's marathon | — | W. Wood | None held | None held | Did not start |

#### Jumping

| Event | Place | Athlete | Height/ Distance |
| Men's high jump | 1st | Harry Porter | 1.90 metres |
| Men's high jump | 5th | Herbert Gidney | 1.85 metres |
| Men's high jump | 5th | Tom Moffitt | 1.85 metres |
| Men's high jump | 7th | Neil Patterson | 1.83 metres |
| Men's long jump | 1st | Frank Irons | 7.48 metres |
| Men's long jump | 2nd | Daniel Kelly | 7.09 metres |
| Men's long jump | 4th | Edward Cook | 6.97 metres |
| Men's long jump | 5th | John Brennan | 6.86 metres |
| Men's long jump | 7th | Frank Mount Pleasant | 6.82 metres |
| Men's long jump | 12th | Sam Bellah | 6.64 metres |
| Men's long jump | 21-32 | John O'Connell | Unknown |
| Men's triple jump | 5th | Platt Adams | 14.07 metres |
| Men's triple jump | 6th | Frank Mount Pleasant | 13.97 metres |
| Men's triple jump | 8th | John Brennan | 13.59 metres |
| Men's triple jump | 9th | Martin Sheridan | 13.42 metres |
| Men's triple jump | 16th | Frank Irons | 12.67 metres |
| Men's triple jump | 17th | Sam Bellah | 12.55 metres |
| Men's triple jump | 18-20 | Nathaniel Sherman | Unknown |
| Men's pole vault | 1st | Edward Cook | 3.71 metres |
| Men's pole vault | 1st | Alfred Carlton Gilbert | 3.71 metres |
| Men's pole vault | 3rd | Clare Jacobs | 3.58 metres |
| Men's pole vault | 6th | Sam Bellah | 3.50 metres |
| Men's pole vault | 12th | Thomas Jackson | 3.05 metres |
| Men's standing high jump | 1st | Ray Ewry | 1.57 metres |
| Men's standing high jump | 2nd | John Biller | 1.55 metres |
| Men's standing high jump | 4th | Leroy Holmes | 1.52 metres |
| Men's standing high jump | 5th | Platt Adams | 1.47 metres |
| Men's standing high jump | 8th | Frank Irons | 1.42 metres |
| Men's standing high jump | 16th | Martin Sheridan | 1.37 metres |
| Men's standing high jump | 19-23 | Lawson Robertson | Unknown |
| Men's standing long jump | 1st | Ray Ewry | 3.33 metres |
| Men's standing long jump | 3rd | Martin Sheridan | 3.23 metres |
| Men's standing long jump | 4th | John Biller | 3.21 metres |
| Men's standing long jump | 6th | Platt Adams | 3.11 metres |
| Men's standing long jump | 6th | Leroy Holmes | 3.11 metres |
| Men's standing long jump | 8-25 | Frank Irons | Unknown |
| Men's standing long jump | 8-25 | Sigmund Muenz | Unknown |

#### Throwing

| Event | Place | Athlete | Distance |
| Men's shot put | 1st | Ralph Rose | 14.21 metres |
| Men's shot put | 3rd | John Garrels | 13.18 metres |
| Men's shot put | 4th | Wesley Coe | 13.07 metres |
| Men's shot put | 6th | Bill Horr | 12.83 metres |
| Men's shot put | 8th | Lee Talbott | 11.63 metres |
| Men's shot put | 9-25 | Wilbur Burroughs | Unknown |
| Men's shot put | 9-25 | Martin Sheridan | Unknown |
| Men's discus throw | 1st | Martin Sheridan | 40.89 metres |
| Men's discus throw | 2nd | Merritt Giffin | 40.70 metres |
| Men's discus throw | 3rd | Bill Horr | 39.45 metres |
| Men's discus throw | 5th | Arthur Dearborn | 38.52 metres |
| Men's discus throw | 6th | Lee Talbott | 38.40 metres |
| Men's discus throw | 9th | John Flanagan | 37.80 metres |
| Men's discus throw | 10th | Wilbur Burroughs | 37.43 metres |
| Men's discus throw | 12-42 | Platt Adams | Unknown |
| Men's discus throw | 12-42 | John Garrells | Unknown |
| Men's discus throw | 12-42 | Simon Gillis | Unknown |
| Men's hammer throw | 1st | John Flanagan | 51.92 metres |
| Men's hammer throw | 2nd | Matthew McGrath | 51.18 metres |
| Men's hammer throw | 5th | Lee Talbott | 47.86 metres |
| Men's hammer throw | 6th | Bill Horr | 46.97 metres |
| Men's hammer throw | 7th | Simon Gillis | 45.59 metres |
| Men's hammer throw | 10-19 | Benjamin Sherman | Unknown |
| Men's Greek discus | 1st | Martin Sheridan | 37.99 metres |
| Men's Greek discus | 2nd | Bill Horr | 37.32 metres |
| Men's Greek discus | 4th | Arthur Dearborn | 35.65 metres |
| Men's Greek discus | 8th | Wilbur Burroughs | 32.81 metres |
| Men's Greek discus | 11-23 | Platt Adams | Unknown |
| Men's Greek discus | 11-23 | John Garrels | Unknown |

### Cycling

| Event | Place | Cyclist | Heats | Semifinals | Final |
| Men's 660 yards | Semi- finalist | George Cameron | 1:05.2 1st, heat 15 | Unknown 3rd, semifinal 3 | Did not advance |
| Men's 20 kilometres | 4th | Louis Weintz | None held | 33:39.8 1st, semifinal 3 | Unknown |
| Men's 20 kilometres | Semi- finalist | George Cameron | None held | 33:39.2 2nd, semifinal 4 | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 kilometres | — | Louis Weintz | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |
| Men's sprint | Semi- finalist | George Cameron | 1:29.4 1st, heat 8 | Unknown 2-4, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |
| Men's sprint | Heats | Louis Weintz | Unknown 3rd, heat 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's team pursuit | — | Unknown | Did not start —, heat 2 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Diving

The Americans sent two divers in 1908. Gaidzik made it to the finals in both diving events, after a successful protest in the platform competition. He won a bronze medal in the springboard after tying with the third-place German diver.
| Event | Place | Diver | Preliminary groups | Semi- finals | Final |
| Men's 10 metre platform | 5th | George Gaidzik | 81.80 points 1st, group 1 | 61.0 points 3rd, semifinal 2 | 56.30 points |
| Men's 10 metre platform | 18th | Harold Grote | 62.80 points 3rd, group 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 3 metre springboard | 3rd | George Gaidzik | 82.80 points 1st, group 1 | 85.60 points 1st, semifinal 2 | 80.80 points |
| Men's 3 metre springboard | 9th | Harold Grote | 79.50 points 2nd, group 5 | 74.50 points 5th, semifinal 2 | Did not advance |

### Figure skating

| Event | Place | Skater | Score |
| Men's individual | 6th | Irving Brokaw | 232.0 |

### Jeu de paume

In the jeu de paume competition, Gould won the gold medal while Sands was eliminated in the first round by the eventual silver medallist.
| Event | Place | Player | Round of 16 | Quarter- finals | Semi- finals | Final/ Bronze match |
| Jeu de paume | 1st | Jay Gould | Bye | Defeated Pennell 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 | Defeated Page 6-1, 6-0, 6-0 | Defeated Miles 6-5, 6-4, 6-4 |
| Jeu de paume | 9th | Charles Sands | Lost to Miles 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Opponent nation | Wins | Losses | Percent |
| Great Britain | 3 | 1 | .750 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | .750 |

### Shooting

| Event | Place | Shooter | Score |
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 2nd | Kellogg Casey | 93 |
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 11th | William Leuschner | 89 |
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 13th | Charles Benedict | 88 |
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 13th | Ivan Eastman | 88 |
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 13th | Charles Jeffers | 88 |
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 16th | Charles Winder | 87 |
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 19th | Harry Simon | 86 |
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 24th | Edward Greene | 84 |
| Men's 1000 yard free rifle | 24th | John Hessian | 84 |
| Men's 300 metre free rifle | 2nd | Harry Simon | 887 |
| Men's 300 metre free rifle | 16th | Edward Greene | 792 |
| Men's 300 metre free rifle | 29th | John Hessian | 746 |
| Men's team military rifle | 1st | William Leuschner William Martin Charles Winder Kellogg Casey Ivan Eastman Charles Benedict | 2537 |
| Men's moving target small-bore rifle | 10th | Walter Winans | 13 |
| Men's disappearing target small-bore rifle | 19th | Walter Winans | 30 |
| Men's single-shot running deer | 6th | Walter Winans | 21 |
| Men's double-shot running deer | 1st | Walter Winans | 46 |
| Men's individual pistol | 3rd | James Gorman (sport shooter) | 485 |
| Men's individual pistol | 4th | Charles Axtell | 480 |
| Men's individual pistol | 8th | Irving Calkins | 457 |
| Men's individual pistol | 9th | John Dietz | 455 |
| Men's individual pistol | 19th | Thomas LeBoutillier | 436 |
| Men's individual pistol | 21st | Reginald Sayre | 430 |
| Men's individual pistol | 38th | Walter Winans | 368 |
| Men's team pistol | 1st | James Gorman Irving Calkins John Dietz Charles Axtell | 1914 |

### Swimming

| Event | Place | Swimmer | Heats | Semifinals | Final |
| Men's 100 metre freestyle | 1st | Charles Daniels | 1:05.8 1st, heat 5 | 1:10.2 1st, semifinal 2 | 1:05.6 |
| Men's 100 metre freestyle | 4th | Leslie Rich | 1:14.6 1st, heat 9 | 1:10.8 2nd, semifinal 2 | Unknown |
| Men's 100 metre freestyle | Semi- finalist | Harry Hebner | 1:11.0 1st, heat 6 | 1:11.8 3rd, semifinal 1 | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metre freestyle | Heats | Conrad Trubenbach | Unknown 3-5, heat 2 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metre freestyle | Heats | Robert Foster | Unknown 3-4, heat 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 400 metre freestyle | Heats | Budd Goodwin | Unknown 3rd, heat 1 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 400 metre freestyle | Heats | Conrad Trubenbach | Unknown 3rd, heat 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle | Heats | James Greene | 28:09.0 2nd, heat 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 100 metre backstroke | Heats | Augustus Goessling | 1:29.0 2nd, heat 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 200 metre breaststroke | Heats | Augustus Goessling | Unknown 3rd, heat 2 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Men's 4x200 metre freestyle relay | 3rd | Harry Hebner Budd Goodwin Charles Daniels Leslie Rich | None held | 11:01.4 2nd, semifinal 2 | 11:02.8 |

### Tug of war

| Event | Place | Athletes | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
| Tug of war | 5th | Wilbur Burroughs, Wesley Coe, Arthur Dearborn, John Flanagan, Bill Horr, Matthew McGrath, Ralph Rose, Lee Talbott | Lost to Great Britain Liverpool Police | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Wrestling

| Event | Place | Wrestler | Round of 16 | Quarter- finals | Semi- finals | Final |
| Freestyle bantamweight | 1st | George Mehnert | Bye | Defeated Sprenger | Defeated Côté | Defeated Press |
| Freestyle featherweight | 1st | George Dole | Defeated Cockings | Defeated Webster | Defeated McKie | Defeated Slim |
| Freestyle lightweight | 5th | John Krug | Defeated Hoy | Lost to Wood | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Freestyle middleweight | 5th | John Craige | Bye | Lost to Andersson | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Freestyle middleweight | 5th | Frederico Narganes | Bye | Lost to Beck | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Freestyle heavyweight | 9th | Lee Talbott | Lost to O'Kelly | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Opponent nation | Wins | Losses | Percent |
| Canada | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Great Britain | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Sweden | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Total | 8 | 4 | .667 |