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Jules Alexis "Louis" Zutter (2 December 1865 – 10 November 1946) was a Swiss gymnast. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]

Louis Zutter
Full name	Jules Alexis Zutter
Country represented	Switzerland
Born	(1865-12-12)12 December 1865 Les Ponts-de-Martel, Switzerland
Died	10 November 1946(1946-11-10) (aged 80) Boudry, Switzerland
Discipline	Men's artistic gymnastics
Medal record Representing   Switzerland Summer Olympics 1896 Athens Pommel horse 1896 Athens Vault 1896 Athens Parallel bars

Zutter won one of the events, the pommel horse. He was also the runner-up in two more events, the vault and the parallel bars. In addition, he competed in the horizontal bar event, but without success.

He was born in Les Ponts-de-Martel and lived in Peseux, where he was a member of the gymnastics club La Société des Amis gymnastes de Neuchâtel. In 1893 his father was hired as a trainer in Panachaikos Gymnastikos Syllogos and Louis became a member of the club. After his success in the 1896 Olympics, he was honoured in Patras with the Greek athletes by the city. The Zutter family left Greece due to the Greco-Turkish War (1897).

References

External links

• Louis Zutter at the International Gymnastics Federation (licence)
• Louis Zutter at Olympedia
• Mallon, Bill & Widlund, Ture (1998). The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0379-9. (Excerpt available at )
• Lampros, S.P.; Polites, N.G.; De Coubertin, Pierre; Philemon, P.J. & Anninos, C. (1897). The Olympic Games: BC 776 – AD 1896. Athens: Charles Beck. (Digitally available at , 10

На других языках

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- [en] Louis Zutter

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[fr] Louis Zutter

Louis Arnold Zutter, né le 2 décembre 1865 aux Ponts-de-Martel et décédé le 10 novembre 1946, est un gymnaste suisse. Il a été le premier champion olympique suisse de l'histoire[1].

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[it] Louis Zutter

Louis Zutter (Les Ponts-de-Martel, 2 dicembre 1865 – Boudry, 10 novembre 1946) è stato un ginnasta svizzero.

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[ru] Цуттер, Луис

Луис Цуттер (нем. Louis Zutter; 2 декабря 1865, Ле-Пон-де-Мартель[d], Невшатель — 10 ноября 1946, Будри[d], Невшатель) — швейцарский гимнаст, чемпион летних Олимпийских игр 1896 и первый чемпион от Швейцарии.

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