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The 1995 Pan American Games, officially known as the XII Pan American Games, were a continental multi-sport event held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, from March 11 to March 26, 1995. [1] At the Games, 5,144 athletes selected from 42 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in events in 34 sports. [ 1 ]
A] Athletes from 59 nations earned gold medals at these games, also breaking the record for the most nations winning gold at a single games. [12] Bahrain , [ 13 ] [ B ] Fiji , [ 16 ] Ivory Coast , [ 17 ] Jordan , [ 18 ] Kosovo , [ 19 ] Puerto Rico , [ 20 ] Singapore , [ 21 ] Tajikistan , [ 22 ] and Vietnam won their first Olympic gold medals ...
Where two or more athletes have exactly the same number of gold, silver and bronze medals, the ranking is shown as a tie and the athletes are shown in order by career years and name. This list includes top-three placings in 1896 and 1900, even though these Games pre-dated the awarding of medals for top-three placings.
May-Treanor and Walsh Jennings, as noted above, won beach volleyball gold medals in 2004, 2008 and 2012. The other is Karch Kiraly, who won gold with the United States men's indoor team in 1984 and 1988 and in beach volleyball in 1996. Kiraly is the only player of either gender to win medals in both indoor and beach volleyball. [15]
2016 Rio de Janeiro: 13 August 2016 [10] 200 m backstroke: 1:53.27 Evgeny Rylov ROC: 2020 Tokyo: 30 July 2021 [11] 100 m breaststroke: 57.13 Adam Peaty Great Britain (GBR) 2016 Rio de Janeiro: 7 August 2016 [12] 200 m breaststroke: 2:05.85 Léon Marchand France (FRA) 2024 Paris: 31 July 2024 [13] 100 m butterfly: ♦49.45 Caeleb Dressel United ...
Rafael Nadal and Marc Lopez of Spain won the Olympic men's doubles tennis title on Friday to secure their country's third gold medal of the Rio Games.
This was what winning an Olympic gold medal for Puerto Rico looked like for hurdler Jasmine Camacho-Quinn: Billboards around San Juan featuring only her first name. Now, along with all of that ...
Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres details: Usain Bolt Jamaica: 9.81 Justin Gatlin United States: 9.89 Andre De Grasse Canada: 9.91 200 metres details: Usain Bolt Jamaica: 19.78 Andre De Grasse Canada: 20.02 Christophe Lemaitre France: 20.12 400 metres details: Wayde van Niekerk South Africa: 43.03 WR: Kirani James Grenada: 43.76 LaShawn Merritt ...