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This is a list of the United States athletes who won an Olympic medal ... 1992 Barcelona. Medal Name Sport Event Date Gold: Nelson Diebel: Swimming: Men's 100 meter ...
The USA TODAY app gets you to the heart of the news — fast. ... However, the U.S. is tied with China in the gold medal count. Here is the top 10 by total: 1. USA — 111 (33 gold, 39 silver, 39 ...
The hosts, on the other hand, had 169 athletes competing and won 46 medals. The American team managed to win only 20 medals, dwarfed by the enormous Greek team. However, the United States managed to win 11 gold medals, edging out Greece, who secured 10 golds, and allowing Team USA to finish first in the gold medal tally.
The United States led the final medal table for the fourth consecutive Summer Games, with 40 gold and 126 total medals, while China finished second with 40 gold and 91 medals in total. [15] The occasion marked the first time a gold medal tie among the two most successful nations has occurred in Summer Olympics history. [16]
Team USA has dominated men's 5x5 basketball at the Olympics, winning 16 of 20 gold medals since the event made its debut as a medal sport in 1936.
This past year was filled with champions galore as Team USA showed up in Paris for the 2024 Games prepared for total domination. Nearly 600 U.S. athletes competed to bring home 126 medals.
Gold medals Date Athlete Nation Sport Record gold-medal event Earlier gold-medal events Gender 1 [1] 1896-04-06: James Connolly United States: Athletics: Triple jump — M Robert Garrett United States: Athletics: Discus: M 1896-04-07 Ellery Clark United States: Athletics: Long jump: M Thomas Burke United States: Athletics: 400 metres: M 2 [1 ...
Team USA's gold medals in track and field Men's shot put, Aug. 3: Ryan Crouser competed the Olympic three-peat with a gold medal in shot put after a throw of 75 feet, 1¾ inches.