Hurling was featured in the Summer Olympic Games unofficial programme in 1904. The competition was won by Innisfail Hurling Club of host city St. Louis, Missouri who played a match on 20 July 1904.[1][2][3]
Hurling at the Games of the III Olympiad | ||||
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Dates | 20 July 1904 | |||
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Aftermath
editHurling was showcased at the Château de Vincennes during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the first time it had featured at an Olympics since 1904.[4]
References
edit- ^ George R. Matthews (2005). America's first Olympics: the St. Louis games of 1904. University of Missouri Press. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-8262-1588-8.
- ^ Mallon, Bill (1999). The 1904 Olympic Games : results for all competitors in all events, with commentary. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co. pp. 137, 166. ISBN 0-7864-0550-3.
- ^ Sulivan, James E. (January 1905). Spalding Official Athletic Almanac for 1905: Special Olympic Number. 15 Warren Street, New York: The American Publishing Company. p. 209. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
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