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18 fencers represented the United States in 1956. Men's foil. Albie Axelrod; Hal Goldsmith; Byron Krieger; Men's team foil. Albie Axelrod, Daniel Bukantz, Hal Goldsmith, Byron Krieger, Nate Lubell, Sewall Shurtz; Men's épée. Richard Pew; Sewall Shurtz; Kinmont Hoitsma; Men's team épée. Sewall Shurtz, Richard Pew, Ralph Goldstein, Abram ...
The United States competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy.It was the first Summer Olympics in which the athletes marched under the present 50-star flag. 292 competitors, 241 men and 51 women, took part in 147 events in 17 sports.
United States: Miles Burke United States: None awarded: 1908–1912: not included in the Olympic program: 1920 Antwerp details: Frankie Genaro United States: Anders Petersen Denmark: William Cuthbertson Great Britain: 1924 Paris details: Fidel LaBarba United States: James McKenzie Great Britain: Raymond Fee United States: 1928 Amsterdam details ...
The USOC selected a team of 530 athletes, 261 men and 269 women, to compete in all sports except handball; it was the nation's sixth-largest team sent to the Olympics, but the smallest since 1988. Athletics was the largest team by sport, with a total of 125 competitors.
The United States of America (USA) competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 527 competitors, 332 men and 195 women, took part in 230 events in 27 sports. [1] The United States finished outside of the top two in the overall medal count (third behind the Soviet Union and East Germany ) for the first time and in the gold medal ...
The United States (USA) was the host nation for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. 646 competitors, 375 men and 271 women, took part in 263 events in 31 sports. [1]With a total of 44 gold, 32 silver, and 25 bronze medals, the United States returned to the top spot in the medal standings for the first time since 1984, and for the first time since 1968 in a non-boycotted Summer Olympics.
The United States competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Gerald Ford missed the 1976 Olympics due to the African boycott. [ 1 ] 396 competitors, 278 men and 118 women, took part in 189 events in 19 sports.
[3] [4] The team was selected based on the results of the 2004 United States Olympic Trials. Adam Nelson originally claimed a silver medal in men's shot put. On December 5, 2012, the International Olympic Committee and the IAAF stripped off Ukrainian shot putter Yuriy Bilonoh 's gold medal after drug re-testings of his samples were discovered ...