Combined events at the Olympics combined event featured on the programme, as happened at the 1904 Summer Olympics, but the Greeks introduced a variation of the Ancient Olympic pentathlon. This contained four track and field events – standing long jump, ancient-style discus throw, javelin throw and a stadion race (192 m) – with the final event being Greco-Roman wrestling. American Martin Sheridan was the initial favourite, having already won gold and silver medals in individual jump and throws events, but dropped out due to injury. Lawson Robertson and István Mudin each won two of the rounds (Robertson the long jump and stadion, Mudin the discus
Belgium at the 2012 Summer Olympics British newspapers of him looking drunk and being carried into a taxi after a night out in the city. Both the men's team and women's team have qualified and will consist of 16 players each. Belgium has qualified the following boats. Swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)): Belgium has qualified the following athletes. Belgium has qualified 1 man. Belgium at the 2012 Summer Olympics Belgium competed at the 2012 Summer