George Eyser
Gymnast

George Eyser Net Worth

George Eyser was a German-American gymnast born on August 31, 1870 in Germany. He is most famous for his remarkable performance in the 1904 Olympics, where he won three gold medals despite having a wooden leg. His incredible achievement is a testament to his strength and determination.
George Eyser is a member of Gymnast

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 31, 1870
Birth Place Germany
Age 149 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 14, 1920 (age 49)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

German-American Gymnast who won three gold medals in the 1904 Olympics.

Before Fame

He had his leg amputated when he was very young after it was run over by a train.

Trivia

His gold medal for vaulting was especially impressive since there was no springboard at the time to aid in his jump over the long horse.

Family Life

He was the only son of Georg Sophus Jasper Eÿser and Auguste Friederike Henriette Eÿser.

Associated With

He was born in Kiel, Germany, where scientist Max Planck was also born.

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