Russia at the 1908 Summer Olympics

Russian Empire (Russia) competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. It was the second appearance of the European nation, after having missed the 1904 Games.

Medalists

Gold

• Nikolai Panin — Figure skating, men's special figures

Silver

• Nikolay Orlov — Wrestling, Greco-Roman lightweight
• Aleksandr Petrov — Wrestling, Greco-Roman heavyweight

Results by event

Athletics

Russia had one track & field athlete compete in 1908. Lind took 19th place of 27 finishers in the marathon.

Figure skating

Wrestling

Notes

Sources

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