Subject Analysis
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Ranking Development
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Olympic Games | Global | Men | 1 | 16 | - |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | Global | Men | 8 | 1 | - |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | Global | Men | 1 | 16 | - |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | Global | Men | 8 | 1 | - |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | Global | Men | 1 | 16 | - |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | Global | Men | 4 | 5 | - |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | Global | Men | 1 | 16 | - |
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