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This is a list of the United States athletes who won an Olympic medal since 1992. Summer Olympics. 1992 Barcelona ... United States national baseball team. Brett ...
The United States has had eight Olympic medals stripped, which is fifth in the ranking of countries with the most stripped medals. [82] 1972 Summer Olympics, Rick DeMont – first place, gold medalist, Swimming, Men's 400 m freestyle [83] 2000 Summer Olympics, Marion Jones – first place, gold medalist, Athletics, Women's 100 m [84]
This is a partial list of multiple Olympic gold medalists, listing people who have won four or more Olympic gold medals. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Games are not included. (If they were, Ray Ewry would be second on the list with 10 gold.)
At 2014 Winter Olympics, Ole Einar Bjørndalen won gold at the 10 km sprint biathlon event, tying the record number of total medals in the Winter Olympics at 12, along with Bjørn Dæhlie, and becoming the oldest Winter Olympics medalist at age 40. [5] Skeleton Oldest skeleton gold medalist 39 Duff Gibson [6] Oldest male skeleton gold medalist 39
United States: Walter Tewksbury United States: Stan Rowley Australia: 1904 St. Louis details: Archie Hahn United States: Nathaniel Cartmell United States: William Hogenson United States: 1908 London details: Reggie Walker South Africa: James Rector United States: Robert Kerr Canada: 1912 Stockholm details: Ralph Craig United States: Alvah Meyer ...
*This table does not include two medals – one silver awarded in the ice hockey and one bronze awarded in the figure skating events at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The United States has never won an Olympic medal in the following current summer sports or disciplines: badminton, handball, rhythmic gymnastics, table tennis and trampoline gymnastics.
In 1984, Mary Lou Retton became the first American female gymnast to win the individual all-around gold medal at the Olympics. [8] She won five total medals that year in the only Olympic Games she participated in. [5] Shannon Miller, who competed at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics, won seven total Olympic medals, which was the most of any American ...
It includes top-three placings in the 1896 Olympic Games and 1900 Olympic Games, before medals were actually awarded for those placings. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Games are not included. For simplicity, when an athlete has won medals for more than one nation, their entry in this list only mentions the last Nation represented.