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Trinidad And Tobago At The Olympics
Trinidad and Tobago first participated in the Summer Olympic Games in 1948, before they attained their independence from Great Britain. Despite being a small nation in the Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago has been able to place themselves firmly in international sports. In 1946, Sir Lennox O’Reilly organized the nation’s first Olympic committee. Trinidad and Tobago have participated in sixteen Summer Olympiads and four Winter Olympics (as well as five Summer Paralympics). Participation Timeline of participation Medal tables Medals by Summer Games Medals by Winter Games Medals by sport List of medalists 1948 Summer Olympics The Games of the XIV Olympiad were held in 1948 in London, United Kingdom. This was the first time Trinidad & Tobago was represented in the Olympics. The Trinidad & Tobago Olympic Committee sent nine athletes and officials to represent the nation in three disciplines. Errol Knowles was the Chef de Mission Athletics Three athlet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad And Tobago Olympic Committee
Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (IOC code: TTO) is the National Olympic Committee representing Trinidad and Tobago. It is also the body responsible for Trinidad and Tobago's representation at the Commonwealth Games. See also * Trinidad and Tobago at the Olympics * Trinidad and Tobago at the Commonwealth Games References External links * Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean, comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, along with several List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago, smaller i ... Olympic Trinidad and Tobago at the Olympics 1946 establishments in Trinidad and Tobago Sports organizations established in 1946 {{Trinidad-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August through 11 September 1972. 7,134 athletes representing 121 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated, which included 11 teams making their Olympic debut at the Summer Games: Albania, Dahomey (now Benin), Gabon, North Korea, Lesotho, Malawi, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Swaziland (now Eswatini), Togo, and Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso). The games featured 195 events in 21 sports across 27 disciplines. Kayaking, the canoe slalom, and indoor handball all made their Olympic debuts, while archery returned to the Olympic program after a 52-year hiatus. Rhodesia had been barred from participating at the 1968 Games due to racial policies and threats by athletes to boycott the event, but in 1971, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ruled that Rhodesia would be invited to compete at the 1972 Olympic Games. In response, athletes from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, from 15 September to 1 October 2000. A total of 10,651 athletes from 199 nations represented by National Olympic Committees (NOCs) (with four individual athletes from East Timor because the country had no NOC), including the Olympic debuts of Eritrea, Micronesia and Palau. The games featured 300 events in 28 sports across 39 disciplines, including the debuts of synchronized diving, taekowndo, triathlon, trampolining, women's modern pentathlon and women's weightlifting as official Olympic medal events. Athletes from 80 countries won at least one medal, a new record, with 52 nations winning at least one gold medal. The United States won the most gold medals, with 37, and the most medals overall, with 93. It was the second consecutive Summer Olympic Games that the United States led the medal count in both gol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad And Tobago At The 2000 Summer Olympics
Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Medalists Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Athletics ;Men ;;Track and road events ;Field events ;Women ;;Track and road events ;Combined events – Heptatlon Swimming ;Men ;Women Taekwondo See also * Trinidad and Tobago at the 1999 Pan American Games References *Wallechinsky, David (2004). ''The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition)''. Toronto, Canada. . *International Olympic Committee (2001)The Results Retrieved 12 November 2005. *Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001)Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games Retrieved 20 November 2005. *Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001)Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games Retrieved 20 November 2005. *Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001)The Results Ret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The 1996 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, were an international summer multi-sport event held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States from July 19 to August 4, 1996. A total of 10,318 athletes representing 197 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated. The games featured 271 events in 26 sports across 37 disciplines, including the Olympic debuts of beach volleyball, mountain biking and softball. A total of 24 countries made their Summer Olympic debuts in Atlanta, including 11 former Soviet republics participating for the first time as independent nations. 79 nations received at least one medal, with 53 of them winning at least one gold medal, both of which were new records. Armenia, Belarus, Burundi, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Slovakia, Syria, Thailand, and Ukraine won their nations' first Summer Olympic gold medals. They were also the first Summer Olympic medals of any kind for Armenia, Bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad And Tobago At The 1996 Summer Olympics
Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Medalists Bronze *Ato Boldon — Athletics, Men's 100 metres *Ato Boldon — Athletics, Men's 200 metres Results and competitors by event Athletics Men's 100 metres * Ato Boldon Men's 200 metres * Ato Boldon * Neil de Silva Men's 400 metres * Neil de Silva * Robert Guy Men's Javelin Throw * Kirt Thompson Men's Long Jump * Wendell Williams Men's Marathon * Ronnie Holassie — 2:27.20 (→ 75th place) Women's High Jump * Natasha Alleyne :* Qualification — 1.85m (→ did not advance) Women's Triple Jump * Natasha Alleyne Badminton Women's Singles Competition * Debra O'Connor Boxing Men's Light Middleweight (71 kg) * Kurt Sinette :* First Round — Lost to Yared Wolde (Ethiopia), 10-11 Cycling Swimming Women's 50m Freestyle * Siobhan Cropper :* Heat — 26.29 (→ did not advance, 19th place) Women's 100m Freestyle * Siobhan Cropper :* Heat &m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The 1992 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held in Barcelona, Spain, from 25 July to 9 August 1992. A total of 9,356 athletes representing 169 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated. The games featured 257 events in 25 Olympic sports, sports and 34 disciplines. Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Badminton, Baseball at the 1992 Summer Olympics, baseball, and women's Judo at the Summer Olympics, judo were included as official medal events for the first time. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, athletes from twelve of the fifteen former Republics of the Soviet Union, Soviet republics competed together as part of the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Unified Team. Two other Soviet republics, Estonia at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Estonia and Latvia at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Latvia, competed independently for the first time since 1936, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad And Tobago At The 1992 Summer Olympics
Trinidad and Tobago was represented at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain by the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee. In total, seven athletes – all men – represented Trinidad and Tobago in two different sports including athletics and cycling. Trinidad and Tobago didn't win any medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics but runner Ian Morris was 0.01 seconds away from the bronze medal in the men's 400 m. Competitors In total, seven athletes represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain across two different sports. Athletics In total, five Trinidadians and Tobagonians athletes participated in the athletics events – Ato Boldon, Alvin Daniel, Patrick Delice, Neil de Silva and Ian Morris. The heats for the men's 100 m took place on 31 July 1992. Boldon finished fourth in his heat in a time of 10.77 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough advance to the quarter-finals. The heats for the men' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Seoul, South Korea, from 17 September to 2 October 1988. A total of 8,397 athletes representing 159 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in 237 events in 23 sports across 31 different disciplines. Table tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics, Table tennis was introduced to the Summer Olympic Games program at these games, while Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics, tennis was reintroduced following its removal after the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Overall, athletes representing 52 NOCs received at least one medal, and 31 NOCs won at least one gold medal. The Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics, Soviet Union won the most gold medals and the most overall medals, with 55 and 132 respectively. Suriname at the 1988 Summer Olympics, Suriname's team won their first Olympic gold medal, which was also their first Olympic medal of any color. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad And Tobago At The 1988 Summer Olympics
Six athletes from Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Three track and field athletes, two cyclists and one swimmer represented the Caribbean nation. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Athletics * Patrick Delice * Ian Morris * Angela Williams Cycling Two cyclists represented Trinidad and Tobago in 1988. ; Men's sprint * Maxwell Cheeseman ; Men's 1 km time trial * Gene Samuel ; Men's points race * Gene Samuel Swimming Women's 50m Freestyle * Karen Dieffenthaler *# Heat – 27.27 (→ did not advance, 28th place) Women's 100m Freestyle * Karen Dieffenthaler *# Heat – 58.64 (→ did not advance, 35th place) Women's 200m Freestyle * Karen Dieffenthaler *# Heat – 2:07.09 (→ did not advance, 31st place) References External linksOfficial Olympic Reports [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1984 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the ''XXIII Olympiad'', were a summer multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States, from July 28 to August 12. A total of 6,829 athletes from 140 nations participated in 221 events in 21 sports. Overall, 47 nations received at least one medal, and 25 of them won at least one gold medal. Athletes from host nation United States won the most medals overall, with 174, and the most gold medals, with 83. The former record was the largest overall medal haul for the nation since the 1904 edition; the latter record was the highest gold medal tally at a single Games in Olympic history and the most for a host nation. It marked the first time the United States led the medal count in both gold and overall medals since 1968. Sports commentators noted that the absence of the Soviet Union and various other Eastern Bloc nations stemming from a boycott contributed to the highly skewed medal results benefitting the Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad And Tobago At The 1984 Summer Olympics
Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Sixteen competitors, eleven men and five women, took part in fourteen events in five sports. Athletics Men's 100 metres * Hasely Crawford :* Heat — 10.48q (Heat 1, 4th place) :* Quarterfinals — 10.56 (QF 1, 4th place→ did not advance) Men's 400 metres * Michael Paul :* Heat — 46.18 :* Quarterfinals — 45.84 :* Semifinals — 45.60 (→ did not advance) * Anton Skerritt :* Heat — 46.30 :* Quarterfinals — 46.93 (→ did not advance) * Ali St. Louis :* Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance) Men's 4×400 metres Relay * Anton Skerritt, Michael Puckerin, Derek Archer, and Michael Paul Women's 100 metres * Gillian Forde * Angela Williams Women's 200 metres * Angela Williams Women's 400 metres * Gail Emmanuel Women's 4×100 metres Relay * Janice Bernard, Gillian Forde, Esther Hope-Washington, and Angela Williams Boxing Men's Featherweight * Nirmal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
