- Miltiadis Gouskos
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Olympic medal record Men's athletics Competitor for Greece Silver 1896 Athens Shot put Miltiadis Gouskos (Greek: Μιλτιάδης Γούσκος, 1877 or 1874 – 1904) was a Greek athlete.
He was born in Zakynthos and died in the British Indian Empire from food poisoning.
He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Gouskos competed in the shot put, placing a close second to Robert Garrett of the United States. Gouskos's best throw was 11.03 metres, barely short of Garrett's 11.22 metres.
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