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Medal Name Sport Event Date Gold: Nelson Diebel: Swimming: Men's 100 meter breaststroke: July 26 Gold: Pablo Morales: Swimming: Men's 100 meter butterfly
Swimmer Michael Phelps and President George W. Bush on August 10, 2008, at the National Aquatic Center in Beijing.Phelps is the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time. [11] [12] Dara Torres is the third-most decorated female American Olympic athlete after Jenny Thompson and Katie Ledecky, celebrated not only for her athletic achievements but also for defying age norms in competitive sports.
The all-time medal table for all Olympic Games from 1896 to 2024, including Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, and a combined total of both, is tabulated below. These Olympic medal counts do not include the 1906 Intercalated Games which are no longer recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as official Games.
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 ...
The men’s team defeated Team USA in a race the U.S. normally dominates: the 4x100 medley relay. Some countries have slight advantages by just the sheer volume of athletes they sent to Paris.
Canadian Ian Millar in a 2007 picture. At London 2012 he participated in a record 10th Olympics. Only a small fraction of the world's population ever competes at the Olympic Games; an even smaller fraction competes in multiple Games. 950 athletes [1] (648 men [2] and 302 women [3]) have participated in at least five Olympics from Athens 1896 to Paris 2024, but excluding the 1906 Intercalated ...
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United States: 22.14 WR: Tom Jager United States: 22.36 Gennadiy Prigoda Soviet Union: 22.71 1992 Barcelona details: Alexander Popov Unified Team: 21.91 OR: Matt Biondi United States: 22.09 Tom Jager United States: 22.30 1996 Atlanta details: Alexander Popov Russia: 22.13 Gary Hall Jr. United States: 22.26 Fernando Scherer Brazil: 22.29 2000 ...