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This article includes lists of all Olympic medalists since 1896, organized by each Olympic sport or discipline, and also by Olympiad.


Medalist with most medals by sport


Summer Olympic sports

Sports that will appear in the 2028 Summer Olympics are listed below, except for squash and flag football, making their first appearance in 2028.


Winter Olympic sports

Sports that will appear in the 2026 Winter Olympics are listed below, except for Ski mountaineering are making their first appearance in 2026. {, class="wikitable sortable" width="100%" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;" , - ! rowspan=2 width=17%, Discipline (link to medalists list) ! rowspan=2 width=13%, Contested ! colspan=2 width=10%, Number of ! colspan=4 width=10%, Medals awarded ! rowspan=2 width=25%, Athlete(s) with the most medals
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Alpine skiing Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel Ski binding, bindings, unlike other types of skiing (Cross-country skiing, cross-country, Telemark skiing, Telemark, or ski jumping) ...
, Since 1936 , align=center, 19 , align=center, 11 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 167 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 168 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 165 , align=center, 500 , align=left, (4–2–2) , align=left, (4–2–2)
(4–2–0) , -valign="top" , align=left, Biathlon , 1924;
since 1960 , align=center, 16 , align=center, 11 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 97 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 97 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 96 , align=center, 190 , align=left, (8–4–1) , align=left, (8–4–1) , -valign="top" , align=left,
Bobsleigh Bobsleigh or bobsled is a winter sport in which teams of 2 to 4 athletes make timed speed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobslei ...
, 1924–1956;
since 1964 , align=center, 21 , align=center, 4 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 44 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 46 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 47 , align=center, 137 , align=left, (1–5–1) , align=left, (4–2–0)
(4–1–0)
(4–0–0)
(4–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left,
Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing whereby skiers traverse snow-covered terrain without use of ski lifts or other assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreational activity; however, some still use it as a m ...
, Since 1924 , align=center, 22 , align=center, 12 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 134 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 132 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 133 , align=center, 399 , align=left, (8–4–3) , align=left, (8–4–3)
(8–4–0) , -valign="top" , align=left,
Curling Curling is a sport in which players slide #Curling stone, stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area that is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take t ...
, 1924;
since 1998 , align=center, 6 , align=center, 3 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 7 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 7 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 7 , align=center, 21 , align=left, (1–1–2) , align=left, (2–0–0)
(2–0–0)
(2–0–0)
(2–0–0)
(2–0–0)
(2–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left,
Figure skating Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, with its introduction occurring at the Figure skating at the 1908 Summer Olympi ...
, {{nowrap, Summer: 1908; 1920
Winter: since 1924{{efn, Figure skating was held at the 1908 and 1920 Summer Olympic games prior to the establishment of the Winter Olympics. 21 medals (seven of each color) were awarded in seven events. , align=center, 24 , align=center, 5 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 77 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 75 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 76 , align=center, 228 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Scott Moir, CAN (3–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Tessa Virtue, CAN (3–2–0) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Scott Moir, CAN (3–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Tessa Virtue, CAN (3–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Gillis Grafström, SWE (3–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Sonja Henie, NOR (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Irina Rodnina, URS (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left, Freestyle skiing , Since 1992 , align=center, 7 , align=center, 10 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 18 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 18 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 18 , align=center, 54 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Ailing Eileen Gu, CHN (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, David Wise, USA (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Mikaël Kingsbury, CAN (1–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Xu Mengtao, CHN (1–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Mathilde Gremaud, SUI (1–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Kari Traa, NOR (1–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Nick Goepper, USA (0–2–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Jia Zongyang, CHN (0–2–1) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Ailing Eileen Gu, CHN (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, David Wise, USA (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Alexandre Bilodeau, CAN (2–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left,
Ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...
, {{nowrap, Summer: 1920
Winter: since 1924{{efn, A men's ice hockey tournament was held at the 1920 Summer Olympics, and then added as a Winter Olympics event. Three medals were awarded. , align=center, 23 , align=center, 2 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 24 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 24 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 24 , align=center, 72 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Jayna Hefford, CAN (4–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Hayley Wickenheiser, CAN (4–1–0) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Jayna Hefford, CAN (4–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Hayley Wickenheiser, CAN (4–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Caroline Ouellette, CAN (4–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left, Luge , Since 1964 , align=center, 14 , align=center, 4 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 37 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 35 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 36 , align=center, 108 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Natalie Geisenberger, GER (6–0–1) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Natalie Geisenberger, GER (6–0–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Tobias Arlt, GER (6–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Tobias Wendl, GER (6–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left,
Nordic combined Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skiing and ski jumping. The Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics has been held since the first 1924 Winter Olympics, Winter Olympics in ...
, Since 1924 , align=center, 22 , align=center, 3 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 40 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 40 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 40 , align=center, 120 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Felix Gottwald, AUT (3–1–3) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Samppa Lajunen, FIN (3–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Felix Gottwald, AUT (3–1–3)
{{flagIOCathlete, Eric Frenzel, GER (3–1–2)
{{flagIOCathlete, Ulrich Wehling, GDR (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left, Short track speed skating , Since 1992 , align=center, 7 , align=center, 8 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 32 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 32 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 32 , align=center, 96 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Arianna Fontana, ITA (2–4–5) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Viktor Ahn, RUS /
{{flagIOCathlete, Ahn Hyun-soo, KOR (6–0–2) , -valign="top" , align=left, Skeleton , 1924; 1948;
since 2002 , align=center, 6 , align=center, 2 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 14 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 14 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 14 , align=center, 42 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Lizzy Yarnold, GBR (2–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Martins Dukurs, LAT (0–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, John Heaton, USA (0–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Gregor Stähli, SUI (0–0–2) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Lizzy Yarnold, GBR (2–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left,
Ski jumping Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the final ...
, Since 1924 , align=center, 22 , align=center, 4 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 53 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 54 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 52 , align=center, 159 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Matti Nykänen, FIN (4–1–0) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Matti Nykänen, FIN (4–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Simon Ammann, SUI (4–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left, Snowboarding , Since 1998 , align=center, 5 , align=center, 10 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 51 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 51 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 51 , align=center, 103 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Shaun White, USA (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Jamie Anderson, USA (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Lindsey Jacobellis, USA (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Vic Wild, RUS (2–0–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Ayumu Hirano, JPN (1–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Benjamin Karl, AUT (1–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Max Parrot, CAN (1–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Zoi Sadowski-Synnott, NZL (1–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Kelly Clark, USA (1–0–2)
{{flagIOCathlete, Žan Košir, SLO (0–1–2)
{{flagIOCathlete, Mark McMorris, CAN (0–0–3) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Shaun White, USA (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , align=left, Speed skating , Since 1924 , align=center, 22 , align=center, 12 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 152 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 155 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 148 , align=center, 455 , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Ireen Wüst, NED (6–5–1) , align=left, {{flagIOCathlete, Ireen Wüst, NED (6–5–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Lidiya Skoblikova, URS (6–0–0)


Discontinued summer sports

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Olympics
! colspan=4 width=20% , Medals awarded , - !style="background-color:gold; width=7%;", {{gold1 !style="background-color:silver; width=7%;", {{silver2 !style="background-color:#cc9966; width=7%;", {{bronze3 !style="width:4em;" , Total , -valign="top" , align=left, Basque pelota , 1900 , align=center, 1 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 1 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 0 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 0 , align=center, 1 , -valign="top" , align=left, Breaking , 2024 , align=center, 1 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 2 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 2 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 2 , align=center, 6 , -valign="top" , align=left, Croquet , 1900 , align=center, 1 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 3 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 2 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 2 , align=center, 7 , -valign="top" , align=left, Jeu de paume , 1908 , align=center, 1 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 1 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 1 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 1 , align=center, 3 , -valign="top" , align=left, Karate , 2020 , align=center, 1 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 8 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 8 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 16 , align=center, 32 , -valign="top" , align=left, Polo , 1900; 1908; 1920;
1924; 1936 , align=center, 5 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 5 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 6 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 5 , align=center, 16 , - , align=left, Rackets , 1908 , align=center, 1 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 2 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 2 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 3 , align=center, 7 , - , align=left, Roque , 1904 , align=center, 1 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 1 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 1 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 1 , align=center, 3 , -valign="top" , align=left, Tug of war , 1900–1920 , align=center, 5 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 5 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 5 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 3 , align=center, 13 , - , align=left, Water motorsports , 1908 , align=center, 1 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 3 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 0 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 0 , align=center, 3


Medalist with most medals by Olympiad


Summer Olympic Games

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medal events
! colspan="4" width="10%" , Medals awarded ! rowspan="2" width="25%" , Athlete(s) with the most medals
(gold–silver–bronze) ! rowspan="2" width="25%" , Athlete(s) with the most gold medals , - ! style="background-color:gold; width=7%;" , {{gold1 ! style="background-color:silver; width=7%;" , {{silver2 ! style="background-color:#cc9966; width=7%;" , {{bronze3 ! style="width:4em;" , Total , - valign="top" , 1896 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Greece, old
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, align="center" , 95{{efn, The IOC overview web page for the 1900 Olympic Games gives a figure of 96 events,{{cite web , title=Paris 1900 , website=IOC , url=https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/paris-1900 , access-date=31 January 2022 while the IOC database for the 1900 Olympic Games lists 95. , align="center" bgcolor="#F7F6A8" , 96 , align="center" bgcolor="#DCE5E5" , 95 , align="center" bgcolor="#FFDAB9" , 93 , align="center" , 284 , {{flagIOCathlete, Irving Baxter, USA, 1900 Summer (2–3–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Walter Tewksbury, USA, 1900 Summer (2–2–1) , {{flagIOCathlete, Alvin Kraenzlein, USA, 1900 Summer (4–0–0) , - valign="top" , 1904 , winners , table , {{flagicon, United States, 1896 St. Louis,
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, align="center" , 95{{efn, The IOC overview web page for the 1904 Olympic Games gives a figure of 95 events;{{cite web , title=St.Louis 1904 , website=IOC , url=https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/st-louis-1904 , access-date=31 January 2022 the IOC database for the 1904 Olympic Games also lists 95. , align="center" bgcolor="#F7F6A8" , 96 , align="center" bgcolor="#DCE5E5" , 96 , align="center" bgcolor="#FFDAB9" , 93 , align="center" , 285 , {{flagIOCathlete, Anton Heida, USA, 1904 Summer (5–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, George Eyser, USA, 1904 Summer (3–2–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Burton Downing, USA, 1904 Summer (2–3–1) , {{flagIOCathlete, Anton Heida, USA, 1904 Summer (5–1–0) , - valign="top" , 1908 , winners , table , {{flagicon, United Kingdom
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{{flagIOCathlete, Henry Taylor, GBR, 1908 Summer (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Benjamin Jones, GBR, 1908 Summer (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Oscar Swahn, SWE, 1908 Summer (2–0–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Martin Sheridan, USA, 1908 Summer (2–0–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Josiah Ritchie, GBR, 1908 Summer (1–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Ted Ranken, GBR, 1908 Summer (0–3–0) , {{flagIOCathlete, Mel Sheppard, USA, 1908 Summer (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Henry Taylor, GBR, 1908 Summer (3–0–0) , - valign="top" , 1912 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Sweden
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{{flagIOCathlete, Hannes Kolehmainen, FIN, 1912 Summer (3–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Alfred Lane, USA, 1912 Summer (3–0–0) , - valign="top" , 1920 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Belgium
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, align="center" , 156{{efn, The IOC overview web page for the 1920 Olympic Games gives a figure of 156 events;{{cite web , title=Antwerp 1920 , website=IOC , url=https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/antwerp-1920 , access-date=31 January 2022 the IOC database for the 1920 Olympic Games also lists 156. , align="center" bgcolor="#F7F6A8" , 156 , align="center" bgcolor="#DCE5E5" , 147 , align="center" bgcolor="#FFDAB9" , 136 , align="center" , 439 , {{flagIOCathlete, Willis Lee, USA, 1920 Summer (5–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Lloyd Spooner, USA, 1920 Summer (4–1–2) , {{flagIOCathlete, Willis Lee, USA, 1920 Summer (5–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Nedo Nadi, ITA, 1920 Summer (5–0–0) , - valign="top" , 1924 , winners , table , {{flagicon, France Paris, France , align="center" , 126 , align="center" bgcolor="#F7F6A8" , 126 , align="center" bgcolor="#DCE5E5" , 127 , align="center" bgcolor="#FFDAB9" , 125 , align="center" , 378 , {{flagIOCathlete, Ville Ritola, FIN, 1924 Summer (4–2–0) , {{flagIOCathlete, Paavo Nurmi, FIN, 1924 Summer (5–0–0) , - valign="top" , 1928 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Netherlands
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{{flagIOCathlete, Hermann Hänggi, SUI, 1928 Summer (2–1–1) , {{flagIOCathlete, Georges Miez, SUI, 1928 Summer (3–1–0) , - valign="top" , 1932 , winners , table , {{flagicon, United States, 1912
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{{flagIOCathlete, Giulio Gaudini, ITA, 1932 Summer 0–3–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Heikki Savolainen, FIN, 1932 Summer (0–1–3) , {{flagIOCathlete, Helene Madison, USA, 1932 Summer (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Romeo Neri, ITA, 1932 Summer (3–0–0) , - valign="top" , 1936 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Germany, Nazi
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Stockholm Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...
several months before the rest of the 1956 Games in
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{{flagIOCathlete, Larisa Latynina, URS, 1956 Summer (4–1–1) , {{flagIOCathlete, Ágnes Keleti, HUN, 1956 Summer (4–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Larisa Latynina, URS, 1956 Summer (4–1–1) , - valign="top" , 1960 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Italy
Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...
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Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...
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Tokyo Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most ...
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Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
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Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...
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{{flagIOCathlete, Akinori Nakayama, JPN, 1968 Summer (4–1–1) , - valign="top" , 1972 , winners , table , {{flagicon, West Germany
Munich Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no ...
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West Germany West Germany was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until German reunification, its reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. It is sometimes known as the Bonn Republi ...
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1976 Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ...
, winners , table , {{flagicon, Canada
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Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ...
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{{flagIOCathlete, Kornelia Ender, GDR, 1976 Summer (4–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, John Naber, USA, 1976 Summer (4–1–0) , - valign="top" , 1980 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Soviet Union, 1955
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Soviet Union The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ...
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{{flagIOCathlete, Caren Metschuck, GDR, 1980 Summer (3–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Barbara Krause, GDR, 1980 Summer (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Vladimir Parfenovich, URS, 1980 Summer (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Rica Reinisch, GDR, 1980 Summer (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Vladimir Salnikov, URS, 1980 Summer (3–0–0) , - valign="top" , 1984 , winners , table , {{flagicon, United States Los Angeles, United States , align="center" , 221 , align="center" bgcolor="#F7F6A8" , 226 , align="center" bgcolor="#DCE5E5" , 219 , align="center" bgcolor="#FFDAB9" , 243 , align="center" , 688 , {{flagIOCathlete, Li Ning, CHN, 1984 Summer (3–2–1) , {{flagIOCathlete, Ecaterina Szabo, ROU, 1984 Summer (4–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Carl Lewis, USA, 1984 Summer (4–0–0) , - valign="top" , 1988 , winners , table , {{flagicon, South Korea
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South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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{{flagIOCathlete, Inge de Bruijn, NED, 2000 Summer (3–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel, NED, 2000 Summer (3–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Jenny Thompson, USA, 2000 Summer (3–0–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Lenny Krayzelburg, USA, 2000 Summer (3–0–0) , - valign="top" ,
2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...
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China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
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{{flagIOCathlete, Missy Franklin, USA, 2012 Summer (4–0–1) , - valign="top" , 2016 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Brazil
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Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...
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Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
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France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
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Winter Olympic Games

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{{flagIOCathlete, Roald Larsen, NOR, 1924 Winter (0–2–3) , {{flagIOCathlete, Clas Thunberg, FIN, 1924 Winter (3–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Thorleif Haug, NOR, 1924 Winter (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , 1928 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Switzerland St. Moritz,
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{{flagIOCathlete, Clas Thunberg, FIN, 1928 Winter (2–0–0) , -valign="top" , 1932 , winners , table , {{flagicon, United States, 1912 Lake Placid,
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{{flagIOCathlete, Jack Shea, USA, 1932 Winter (2–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Veli Saarinen, FIN, 1932 Winter (1–0–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Alexander Hurd, CAN, 1932 Winter (0–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Willy Logan, CAN, 1932 Winter (0–0–2) , {{flagIOCathlete, Irving Jaffee, USA, 1932 Winter (2–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Jack Shea, USA, 1932 Winter (2–0–0) , -valign="top" , 1936 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Germany, Nazi Garmisch-Partenkirchen,
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{{flagIOCathlete, Martin Lundström, SWE, 1948 Winter (2–0–0) , -valign="top" , 1952 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Norway
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Annemarie Buchner Annemarie "Mirl" Buchner-Fischer (; 16 February 1924 – 9 November 2014) was a Germans, German Alpine skiing, Alpine skier. She was born in Ettal. At the 1952 Winter Olympics, 1952 Olympics in Oslo Buchner was silver medalist in the d ...
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1956 Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan after 57 years. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, E ...
, winners , table , {{flagicon, Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo,
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{{flagIOCathlete, Lidiya Skoblikova, URS, 1960 Winter (2–0–0) , -valign="top" , 1964 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Austria
Innsbruck Innsbruck (; ) is the capital of Tyrol (federal state), Tyrol and the List of cities and towns in Austria, fifth-largest city in Austria. On the Inn (river), River Inn, at its junction with the Wipptal, Wipp Valley, which provides access to the ...
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Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...
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Grenoble Grenoble ( ; ; or ; or ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of the Isère Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region ...
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{{flagIOCathlete, Toini Gustafsson, SWE, 1968 Winter (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Eero Mäntyranta, FIN, 1968 Winter (0–1–2) , {{flagIOCathlete, Jean-Claude Killy, FRA, 1968 Winter (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , 1972 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Japan
Sapporo is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in Hokkaido, Japan. Located in the southwest of Hokkaido, it lies within the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, a tributary of the Ishikari River. Sapporo is the capital ...
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Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
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{{flagIOCathlete, Ard Schenk, NED, 1972 Winter (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Vyacheslav Vedenin, URS, 1972 Winter (2–0–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Pål Tyldum, NOR, 1972 Winter (1–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Marjatta Kajosmaa, FIN, 1972 Winter (0–2–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Atje Keulen-Deelstra, NED, 1972 Winter (0–1–2) , {{flagIOCathlete, Galina Kulakova, URS, 1972 Winter (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Ard Schenk, NED, 1972 Winter (3–0–0) , -valign="top" ,
1976 Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ...
, winners , table , {{flagicon, Austria Innsbruck, Austria , align=center, 37 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 37 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 37 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 37 , align=center, 111 , {{flagIOCathlete, Tatyana Averina, URS, 1976 Winter (2–0–2) , {{flagIOCathlete, Rosi Mittermaier, FRG, 1976 Winter (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Raisa Smetanina, URS, 1976 Winter (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Tatyana Averina, URS, 1976 Winter (2–0–2)
{{flagIOCathlete, Bernhard Germeshausen, GDR, 1976 Winter (2–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Nikolay Kruglov, URS, 1976 Winter (2–0–0)
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{{flagIOCathlete, Karin Enke, GDR, 1984 Winter (2–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Gunde Svan, SWE, 1984 Winter (2–1–1) , {{flagIOCathlete, Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi, FIN, 1984 Winter (3–0–1) , -valign="top" , 1988 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Canada
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{{flagIOCathlete, Matti Nykänen, FIN, 1988 Winter (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Tamara Tikhonova, URS, 1988 Winter (2–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Valeriy Medvedtsev, URS, 1988 Winter (1–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Marjo Matikainen, FIN, 1988 Winter (1–0–2)
{{flagIOCathlete, Karin Enke, GDR, 1988 Winter (0–2–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Andrea Ehrig, GDR, 1988 Winter (0–2–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Vladimir Smirnov, URS, 1988 Winter (0–2–1) , {{flagIOCathlete, Yvonne van Gennip, NED, 1988 Winter (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Matti Nykänen, FIN, 1988 Winter (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , 1992 , winners , table , {{flagicon, France Albertville, France , align=center, 57 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 57 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 58 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 56 , align=center, 171 , {{flagIOCathlete, Lyubov Yegorova, EUN, 1992 Winter (3–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Yelena Välbe, EUN, 1992 Winter (1–0–4) , {{flagIOCathlete, Lyubov Yegorova, EUN, 1992 Winter (3–2–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Bjørn Dæhlie, NOR, 1992 Winter (3–1–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Vegard Ulvang, NOR, 1992 Winter (3–1–0) , -valign="top" , 1994 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Norway Lillehammer,
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{{flagIOCathlete, Johann Olav Koss, NOR, 1994 Winter (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , 1998 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Japan Nagano, Japan , align=center, 68 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 69 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 68 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 68 , align=center, 205 , {{flagIOCathlete, Larisa Lazutina, RUS, 1998 Winter (3–1–1) , {{flagIOCathlete, Larisa Lazutina, RUS, 1998 Winter (3–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Bjørn Dæhlie, NOR, 1992 Winter (3–1–0) , -valign="top" , 2002 , winners , table , {{flagicon, United States
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{{flagIOCathlete, Janica Kostelić, CRO, 2002 Winter (3–1–0) , {{flagIOCathlete, Ole Einar Bjørndalen, NOR, 2002 Winter (4–0–0) , -valign="top" , 2006 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Italy
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{{flagIOCathlete, Michael Greis, GER, 2006 Winter (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Jin Sun-yu, KOR, 2006 Winter (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , 2010 , winners , table , {{flagicon, Canada
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{{flagIOCathlete, Wang Meng, CHN, 2010 Winter (3–0–0) , -valign="top" ,
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{{flagIOCathlete, Marit Bjørgen, NOR, 2014 Winter (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Darya Domracheva, BLR, 2014 Winter (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , 2018 , winners , table , {{flagicon, South Korea Pyeongchang, South Korea , align=center, 102 , align=center bgcolor="#F7F6A8", 103 , align=center bgcolor="#DCE5E5", 102 , align=center bgcolor="#FFDAB9", 102 , align=center, 307 , {{flagIOCathlete, Marit Bjørgen, NOR, 2018 Winter (2–1–2) , {{flagIOCathlete, Martin Fourcade, FRA, 2018 Winter (3–0–0)
{{flagIOCathlete, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, NOR, 2018 Winter (3–0–0) , -valign="top" , 2022 , winners , table , {{flagicon, China
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{{flagIOCathlete, Alexander Bolshunov, ROC, 2022 Winter (3–1–1)
{{flagIOCathlete, Marte Olsbu Røiseland, NOR, 2022 Winter (3–0–2)
{{flagIOCathlete, Quentin Fillon Maillet, FRA, 2022 Winter (2–3–0) , {{flagIOCathlete, Johannes Thingnes Bø, NOR, 2022 Winter (4–0–1)


Medalists by age


By sport

{, class=wikitable , - ! Title ! Age ! Medalist ! Details ! Notes , - ! colspan=5 , Freestyle skiing , - , Youngest freestyle skiing medalist , align=center , 18 years 158 days , Ailing Eileen Gu , , - , Youngest freestyle skiing gold medalist , align=center , 18 years 158 days , Ailing Eileen Gu , , - , Youngest female freestyle skiing medalist , align=center , 18 years 158 days , Ailing Eileen Gu , , - , Youngest female freestyle skiing gold medalist , align=center , 18 years 158 days , Ailing Eileen Gu , At the 2022 Winter Olympics, Ailing Eileen Gu became the youngest freestyle skiing gold medalist. In the women's big air, she finished the first with an astonishing score, 188.25. , , - ! colspan=5 , Biathlon , - , Oldest biathlon medalist , align=center , 40 , Ole Einar Bjørndalen , , , - , Oldest biathlon gold medalist , align=center , 40 , Ole Einar Bjørndalen , , , - , Oldest male biathlon medalist , align=center , 40 , Ole Einar Bjørndalen , , , - , Oldest male biathlon gold medalist , align=center , 40 , Ole Einar Bjørndalen , At 2014 Winter Olympics, Ole Einar Bjørndalen won gold at the 10 km sprint biathlon event, tying the record number of total medals in the Winter Olympics at 12, along with Bjørn Dæhlie, and becoming the oldest Winter Olympics medalist at age 40. , {{cite news , url= http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/08/ole-einar-bjoerndalen-olympics-gold-oldest_n_4751484.html , title= Ole Einar Bjoerndalen Becomes Oldest Winter Olympic Gold Medalist In 10-Kilometer Sprint , author= Eric Williamsen , date= 8 February 2014 , work= Huffington Post , - ! colspan=5 , Skeleton , - , Oldest skeleton gold medalist , align=center , 39 , Duff Gibson , , , - , Oldest male skeleton gold medalist , align=center , 39 , Duff Gibson , At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Duff Gibson became the oldest Winter Games gold medalist by winning gold in skeleton. He has subsequently been eclipsed as the oldest gold medalist at the Winter Games. , {{cite news , title= All the winners on day two at Sochi , url= http://www.smh.com.au/sport/winter-olympics/all-the-winners-on-day-two-at-sochi-20140209-329dl.html , date= 9 February 2014 , author= Rob Gloster , publisher= Sidney Morning Herald , - ! colspan=5 , Luge , - , Youngest luge gold medalist , align=center , 20 , Felix Loch , , , - , Youngest male luge gold medalist , align=center , 20 , Felix Loch , At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he became the youngest ever Olympic luge gold medalist. , {{cite news , url= http://uk.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-luge-men-idUKBREA170OX20140208 , archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160306154016/http://uk.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-luge-men-idUKBREA170OX20140208 , url-status= dead , archive-date= 6 March 2016 , title= Germany's Loch in pole position to win second gold , author= Justin Palmer , date= 8 February 2014 , work= Reuters , - ! colspan=5 , Cycling , - , Oldest cycling gold medalist , align=center , 42 , Kristin Armstrong , At the
2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
, she became the oldest cycling gold medalist, when she won the women's road time trial race, defending her gold medal from Beijing 2008. She repeated her success at the
2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...
, winning third gold in a row and setting a new record. , {{cite news, url=http://www.espn.com/olympics/cycling/story/_/id/17262585/2016-rio-olympics-kristin-armstrong-wins-gold-medal-women-cycling-trial, title=Kristin Armstrong wins third consecutive gold in women's cycling time trial, date=11 August 2016, agency=Associated Press, publisher=ESPN , - , Oldest female cycling gold medalist , align=center , 42 , Kristin Armstrong , , , - ! colspan=5 , Athletics , - , Oldest athletics medalist , align=center , 48 , Terence Lloyd Johnson , , , - , Oldest athletics gold medalist , align=center , 42 , Pat McDonald , , , - , Oldest male athletics medalist , align=center , 48 , Terence Lloyd Johnson , At the
1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...
, he won bronze in the men's 50 km walk. , , - , Oldest male athletics gold medalist , align=center , 42 , Pat McDonald , At the 1920 Summer Olympics, he won the men's 56 lbs toss. , , - , Oldest female athletics medalist , align=center , 40 , Merlene Ottey , At the
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...
, she won bronze in the women's 100m dash. , , - , Oldest female athletics gold medalist , align=center , 39 , Ellina Zvereva , At the
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...
, she won gold for the discus throw. , {{cite web , author= Steven Lynch , publisher= ESPN , work= Ask Steven , title= The oldest Olympic medalist , url= http://www.espn.co.uk/blogs/sport/story/238631.html , date= 14 September 2013 , - ! colspan=5 , Swimming , - , Oldest swimming medalist , align=center , 41 , Dara Torres , Torres won silver for the women's 4x100 freestyle team relay as anchor at the
2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ...
. , , - , Oldest male swimming medalist , align=center , 38 , William Robinson , Robinson won silver for the men's 200m breaststroke at the 1908 Summer Olympics. , , - , Oldest female swimming medalist , align=center , 41 , Dara Torres , , {{cite magazine, url=http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/planning-to-retire/2008/08/13/the-oldest-olympic-swimming-medalist-in-history , title=Dara Torres: The Oldest Olympic Swimming Medalist in History , date=13 August 2008 , magazine=U.S. News & World Report , author=Emily Brandon , url-status=dead , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209164550/http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/planning-to-retire/2008/08/13/the-oldest-olympic-swimming-medalist-in-history , archive-date=9 December 2014 , - ! colspan=5 , Sailing , - , Oldest male sailing gold medalist , align=center , 54 , Santiago Lange , Lange won gold for the Nacra 17 at the
2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...
. , {{cite web , url = https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/36690180 , title = Rio Olympics 2016: Santiago Lange wins gold with Cecilia Carranza Saroli , quote = The 54-year-old, the oldest sailor competing in Rio, and his compatriot won the Nacra 17 mixed category. , date = 17 August 2016 , work = BBC , access-date = 20 September 2016


By Olympiad


See also

* List of sport awards * List of multiple Olympic gold medalists * List of multiple Olympic gold medalists at a single Games * List of multiple Olympic gold medalists in one event * List of multiple Olympic medalists * List of multiple Olympic medalists at a single Games * List of multiple Olympic medalists in one event * List of Olympians who won medals in the Summer and Winter Games * List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games * Lists of Paralympic medalists * List of Olympic medalists in art competitions


Notes

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References

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