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Olympic competitors in art competitions (8 C, 1,364 P) C. Competitors stripped of Olympic medals (2 C, 2 P) M. Olympic medalists (14 C) N. Nicknamed groups of Olympic ...
Some early events, such as cricket at the 1900 Summer Olympics, had only two entrants. Retroactively awarding gold, silver, and bronze medals for the 1896 and 1900 games results in some anomalies, such as the 100 metre freestyle swimming event in 1896 where no surviving records distinguish the places of those who finished between 3rd and 10th ...
List of athletes who competed in multiple sports at the Winter Olympic games; List of athletes who have competed in the Paralympics and Olympics; List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games; List of China table tennis squads at the Olympics; List of men's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers
Since 1936 21 16 258 258 260 776 Birgit Fischer (8–4–0) Birgit Fischer (8–4–0) Lisa Carrington (8–0–1) Cricket: 1900, 2028 1 0 1 1 0 2 see list: see list: Cycling (men, women) Since 1896 30 22 305 304 298 907 Jason Kenny (7–2–0) Jason Kenny (7–2–0) Diving: Since 1904 28 8 138 138 139 405
Olympic competitors by sport and year (2 C) 0–9. 19th-century Olympic competitors by year (2 C) S. Summer Olympics competitors by year (33 C) W. Winter Olympics ...
Otherwise known as association football, this event made its debut at the Olympics of 1900 and has appeared in every Olympic games since then except for 1932, after the introduction of the FIFA World Cup in 1930.
The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; French: Jeux olympiques) [a] [1] are the world's leading international sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition ...
The distance of the marathon at the Olympics has varied in the early years, before being standardized at 42,195 m in 1924, the distance that was run at the 1908 Olympics. In other years, the distances have been: 1896: 40,000 m (approximately) 1900: 40,260 m (25.02 mi) 1904: 40,000 m (24.85 mi) 1912: 40,200 m (24.98 mi) 1920: 40,750 m (25.32 mi)