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George Eyser
George Eyser (born 1871, date of death unknown) was an American gymnast who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics, earning six medals, including three gold. Eyser competed with a wooden left leg, after he lost his real leg after being run over by a train, and he is believed to be the only Olympic medal winner who had a wooden leg .
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