William Merz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Merz

Athletics and gymnastics competitor

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1878

Place of Birth: Red Bud, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 17-Mar-1946

Profession: athletics competitor, artistic gymnast

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

William G.
Merz (April 25, 1878 – March 17, 1946) was an American gymnast and track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
He died in Overland, Missouri.In 1904 he won the silver medal in the rings event and a bronze medal in combined event, in vault event, in pommel horse event and in athletics' triathlon.
He was fourth in team event, tenth in all-around competition and 24th in gymnastics' triathlon event.