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Summer Olympics. Art competitions formed part of the modern Olympic Games during its early years, from 1912 to 1948. The competitions were part of the original intention of the Olympic Movement's founder, Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin. Medals were awarded for works of art inspired by sport, divided into five categories: architecture ...
Art competitions • Shooting: 2 1 0 3 / Alfréd Hajós: M 1896–1924 Art competitions • Swimming: 2 1 0 3 18 Conn Findlay: M 1956–1976 Rowing • Sailing: 2 0 2 4 Budd Goodwin: M 1904–1908 Swimming • Water polo: 2 0 2 4 20 Oswald Holmberg: M 1906–1912 Gymnastics • Tug of war: 2 0 1 3 Teddy Flack: M 1896 Athletics • Tennis: 2 0 1 ...
The all-time medal table for all Olympic Gamesfrom 1896 to 2024, including Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, and a combined total of both, is tabulated below. These Olympic medalcounts do not include the 1906 Intercalated Gameswhich are no longer recognized by the International Olympic Committee(IOC) as official Games.
Here are some of the best images from Day 9 of the Olympic Games, from the track to an Eiffel Tower sunset to some of the best in the world celebrating Olympic gold with their families.
Mixed sculpturing. Walter W. Winans was one of two individuals to win medals in sport and art competitions. Frederick William MacMonnies, 1932 silver medalist in medals and reliefs. Mahonri Young, 1932 gold medalist in statues.
The United States has placed first overall in the Summer Olympic Games nineteen times, followed by the Soviet Union with six overall victories (not including the 1992 first-place finish by the Unified Team). In the Winter Olympic Games, Norway has placed first overall nine times and the Soviet Union (prior to its dissolution in 1991) had placed ...
At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she won gold for the discus throw. Torres won silver for the women's 4x100 freestyle team relay as anchor at the 2008 Summer Olympics . Robinson won silver for the men's 200m breaststroke at the 1908 Summer Olympics . Lange won gold for the Nacra 17 at the 2016 Summer Olympics .
IOC. JOC. TOCOG. v. t. e. The 2020 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan, from 23 July to 8 August 2021. The Games were postponed by one year as part of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports. [ 2]