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Frank Kugler won four Olympics medals in freestyle wrestling, weightlifting and tug of war at St Louis in 1904, making him the only competitor to win a medal in three different sports at the same Games. He claimed a silver medal in the heavyweight category in wrestling, bronze in the two hand lift and all-around dumbbell events in weightlifting and another bronze in the tug of war competition as a member of Southwest Turnverein of Saint Louis No. 2 team. He is recognised as an American by the International Olympic Committee although he was a German national at the time of the Games.
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Triathlon
Britain name largest ever Paratriathlon squad for European Championships
By James Crook
May 21 - British Triathlon has named its largest ever squad for the 2013 European Triathlon Union (ETU) Paratriathlon Championships, with world champions Steven Judge and Iain Dawson among those included in the 17-strong team.
May 21 - British Triathlon has named its largest ever squad for the 2013 European Triathlon Union (ETU) Paratriathlon Championships, with world champions Steven Judge and Iain Dawson among those included in the 17-strong team.Triathlon Ireland initiate Paralympic talent search
By James Crook
May 10 - Triathlon Ireland have begun their search for new disabled competitors as the sport gets set to make its Paralympic debut at Rio in 2016.
May 10 - Triathlon Ireland have begun their search for new disabled competitors as the sport gets set to make its Paralympic debut at Rio in 2016.American athletes steal show on home turf at World Para-triathlon San Diego
By James Crook
April 21 - American athletes rose to the occasion on home soil at the Challenged Athletes Foundation World Para-triathlon San Diego, taking multiple gold medals across various classifications.
April 21 - American athletes rose to the occasion on home soil at the Challenged Athletes Foundation World Para-triathlon San Diego, taking multiple gold medals across various classifications.Tokyo 2020 hope Yokohama Paratriathlon will help boost Olympic and Paralympic bid
By Duncan Mackay
April 1 - The Yokohama Paratriathlon, which is due to take place on May 11 and 12, has been added to the International Triathlon Union (ITU) Paratriathlon series, it has been announced.
April 1 - The Yokohama Paratriathlon, which is due to take place on May 11 and 12, has been added to the International Triathlon Union (ITU) Paratriathlon series, it has been announced.Para-triathlon set for biggest ever season
By Duncan Mackay
March 24 - At least nine cities on five continents, including London for the World Championships, will feature in the new Para-triathlon season as the sport prepares to make its Paralympic debuat at Rio 2016.
March 24 - At least nine cities on five continents, including London for the World Championships, will feature in the new Para-triathlon season as the sport prepares to make its Paralympic debuat at Rio 2016. Kajlich and Walsh win USA Paratriathletes of the Year
By James Crook
January 29 - World Championship medallists Patricia Walsh and Andre Kajlich (pictured) have been named as the 2012 USA Paratriathlon Athletes of the Year.
January 29 - World Championship medallists Patricia Walsh and Andre Kajlich (pictured) have been named as the 2012 USA Paratriathlon Athletes of the Year.Chaffey stars at inaugural Australian Paratriathlon Championships
By Tom Degun
January 13 - Triple world champion Bill Chaffey has made history by winning the first ever title at the inaugural Australian Paratriathlon National Championships at the Sydney International Regatta Centre.
January 13 - Triple world champion Bill Chaffey has made history by winning the first ever title at the inaugural Australian Paratriathlon National Championships at the Sydney International Regatta Centre.US Paralympics provide $50,000 grant to help boost triathlon participation among veterans
By Duncan Mackay
November 29 - USA Triathlon has been awarded a $50,000 (£31,000/€38,000) grant to help boost participation among military veterans as the sport gears up for its Paralympic debut at Rio in 2016, it has been announced.
November 29 - USA Triathlon has been awarded a $50,000 (£31,000/€38,000) grant to help boost participation among military veterans as the sport gears up for its Paralympic debut at Rio in 2016, it has been announced.French triathlete Bourseaux wins IPC Athlete of the Month Award for October
By Duncan Mackay
November 13 - France's Yannick Bourseaux has been voted as the International Paralympic Committee's Athlete of the Month for October after winning his second Paratriathlon world title in Auckland.
November 13 - France's Yannick Bourseaux has been voted as the International Paralympic Committee's Athlete of the Month for October after winning his second Paratriathlon world title in Auckland. More stories
- Stockwell named USOC female Athlete of the Month
- Britain dominate 2012 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships
- More than 100 athletes set for 2012 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships in Auckland
- ITU prepares for triathlon's Paralympic debut at Rio 2016
- USA Paratriathlon National Championships to return to Austin
- Australia keen to become a major force in Paratriathlon
- ITU becomes official member of the IPC
- Star-studded USA team to compete in 2011 Para-triathlon World Championships
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BPA performance director Penny Briscoe will be ParalympicsGB Chef de Mission for Sochi 2014 in what will be her sixth Paralympic Games and she will be aiming to ensure that the team win a medal, as Tom Degun reports Read moreBig Read ArchivePoll
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