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Nielson achieved that in the semi-final match against France in 1908, and Fuchs did so in the first-round match against Russia in the 1912 consolation tournament. Neymar scored the fastest goal in a men's Olympic football match in history, 14 seconds into the semi-final match against Honduras on 17 August 2016.
Teams participating in the preliminary and final competitions must be composed of U-23 players, with up to three players who are at least 23. For Paris 2024, U-23 players were born after 1 January 2001. [56] For the 2024 Games, the number of places allocated to each continent is: Europe – 4 (includes host France) Asia – 3 or 4; Africa – 3 ...
The Soviet Union hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and the Russian Federation hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. In twelve appearances from 1994 to 2016, Russian athletes won a total of 422 medals at the Summer Olympic Games and another 120 at the Winter Olympic Games. Russia's 542 total medals, including 193 gold medals, are ...
This is a list of all-time overage players (also known as wild card players in some countries) in Olympic football since the 1996 tournament. Overage players rules in Olympic football have influenced other competitions like Asian Games football , Pan American Games football , and African Games football .
Player Caps Goals First cap, opponent Roman Adamov: 3: 0: 2008, Romania Andrey Afanasyev: 4: 0: 1993, United States Igor Akinfeyev: 110: 0: 2004, Norway Yevgeny ...
In order to be cleared to compete in Paris, Russian and Belarusian athletes must not have actively supported the war in Ukraine. ... At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 the Russian Olympic team had 330 ...
This is the complete list of Olympic medallists in football. Men. Games Gold Silver Bronze 1896 Athens: not officially included in the Olympic program:
Russia has denounced the punishment as racist against the Russian people. It plans to hold its own “mini-Olympics” this year. It has set aside some $2 million to compensate athletes who missed ...