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The most notable Olympic athlete to have been fostered at the club is windsurfer Nikolaos Kaklamanakis (gold medal, Atlanta Olympics, 1996, and silver medal, Athens Olympics, 2004).. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Phelps holds the record for the most gold medals won in a single Olympics, his eight at the 2008 Beijing Games surpassed American swimmer Mark Spitz's seven-gold performance at Munich in 1972.. The event trigger is gold. | Olympic Medal Honor |
He competed for Finland in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the Cross Country where he won the bronze medal and helped the Finnish team of multiple gold medalist Paavo Nurmi and Teodor Koskenniemi.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Allan Frederick Wood (born 16 May 1943) is an Australian former freestyle swimmer of the 1960s, who won two bronze medals in the 400-metre and 1500-metre freestyle events at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.. The event trigger is bronze. | Olympic Medal Honor |
In the seven Games, Luxembourg has won a total of two medals: both silver, and won by Marc Girardelli in 1992.. The event trigger is silver. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Benjamin Wabura "Ben" Jipcho (born 1 March 1943) is a former athlete from Kenya, who won the silver medal in the 3000 meters steeplechase at the 1972 Summer Olympics, behind his teammate Kipchoge Keino.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Her mother and coach, Éva Székely was a breaststroke swimmer who won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
In 2004, she married Simon Fairweather, Australian archery gold medalist from the 2000 Sydney Olympics.. The event trigger is gold. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Although she did not compete at the 1992 Summer Olympics, she was one of the most dominant athletes on the track and field circuit, coming a close second to Lyudmila Rogachova at the 1992 IAAF Grand Prix Final and ranking second on points in the 1500 m for the season.. The event trigger is compete. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Angelo Scalzone (2 January 1931 – 29 April 1987) was an Italian sports shooter who won a gold medal in trap shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow in the 200 metres where he reached the final and finished 5th (Pietro Mennea took the gold).. The event trigger is gold. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Joni Luann Huntley (born August 4, 1956) is an American athlete who won the bronze medal in the women's high jump event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Kate Allenby MBE (born 16 March 1974), is a British modern pentathlete who competed in two Summer Olympics, taking the bronze medal at the 2000 Games and placing in 8th place in 2004.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Rezső ("Rudolf") Bauer (2 January 1879 in Budapest - 9 November 1932 in Dunatetétlen) was a Hungarian athlete and the winner of the gold medal in the men's discus throw at the 1900 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner. | Olympic Medal Honor |
He also won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics with Pak Chol-Min of North Korea.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
The Belarusian collection of medals began with Mikhail Krivonosov winning silver in the hammer throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.. The event trigger is silver. | Olympic Medal Honor |
He also competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St. Louis, United States in the 4 mile team where he won the gold medal with his teammates George Underwood, Paul Pilgrim, 800 meter silver medalist Howard Valentine, and David Munson.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Hwang Young-cho (Hangul: 황영조, Hanja: 黃永祚) (born March 22, 1970 in Samcheok, Gangwon-do, South Korea) is a former South Korean athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1994 Asian Games.. The event trigger is winner. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Hudson competed for the United States at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy where she won the gold medal in the 4 x 100 m relay with her teammates Lucinda Williams, Barbara Jones and Wilma Rudolph.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
American swimmer Michael Phelps was the most successful athlete, winning eight gold medals and setting a new record for most golds won in a single edition of the Olympics (the previous record, seven, had been set in 1972 by Mark Spitz).. The event trigger is gold. | Olympic Medal Honor |
He missed the 1976 Olympics and a showdown with Unitef States rival Edwin Moses because of the boycott by Uganda and other African nations.. The event trigger is rival. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Anatoly Nikolayevich Bulakov () (February 3, 1930—1994) was a boxer from the USSR, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division (– 51 kg) at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Theresa Weld was an American figure skater and Olympic bronze medalist at the 1920 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is bronze. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Ion Alexe (born July 25, 1946 in Cornu) is a retired heavyweight boxer from Romania, who won the silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Isolde Kostner (born 20 March 1975) is an Italian former Alpine skier who won two bronze medals at the 1994 Winter Olympics and 1 silver medal at 2002 Winter Olympics.. The event trigger is medals. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Volmari Iso-Hollo, the winner of 3000 m steeplechase at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics, was one of the best-known Finnish runners in the 1930s and also nicknamed the Flying Finn.. The event trigger is winner. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Asset Mambetov (born 10 June 1982) is a Kazakh wrestler, who has won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Irving Knot Baxter (March 25, 1876 – June 13, 1957) was an American athlete, who won the gold medal in both the men's high jump and the pole vault at the 1900 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
As a young athlete, he was constantly overshadowed by another contemporary area athlete, Millard Hampton who went on to win a Silver Medal in the 200 metres and Gold Medal in the 4x100 metre relay in the 1976 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is win. | Olympic Medal Honor |
On 14 February 2006 Andresen won the bronze medal in the 10 km sprint in the 2006 Winter Olympics in a time of 26:31.3, 19.7 seconds behind winner Sven Fischer of Germany, having missed one target out of ten.. The event trigger is winner. | Olympic Medal Honor |
In the 1928 Summer Olympics Ritola's main competitor was again Paavo Nurmi.. The event trigger is competitor. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Johnson is a member of the track and field team for the Arizona State Sun Devils, and is coached and trained by Dan O'Brien, gold medalist in the decathlon at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.. The event trigger is gold. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Their son, Ralph Gorman Hills (1902–1977), won a bronze medal for shot put at the 1924 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
She represented the United States as a 16-year-old at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where she received a bronze medal for her third-place performance in the women's 100-meter butterfly, finishing behind Australian Lyn McClements and fellow American Ellie Daniel.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Despite Canada's boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, she dominated post Olympic competition in the summer 1980, winning several meets, and finishing second in the 100 m to Marlies Göhr, and third in the 200 m behind Barbel Wockel at the final stop in Zurich.. The event trigger is competition. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Étienne Dagon (born 13 September 1960 in Biel/Bienne) is a former breaststroke swimmer from Switzerland who won the bronze medal in the men's 200 m breaststroke at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
John Youie "Long John" Woodruff (July 5, 1915 – October 30, 2007) was an American middle-distance runner, winner of the 800 m event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Miruts Yifter (Amharic: ምሩፅ ይፍጠር, affectionately known as "Yifter the Shifter") is a former Ethiopian athlete and winner of two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Thomas John Mitchell Ashley, ONZM (born 11 February 1984 in Auckland) is a sailor from New Zealand, who won the gold medal in the men's sailboard event at the 2008 Summer Olympics, he also won the.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
His first major project was a film called "Fire and Ice", the USOC's official film for the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, which told the story of the U.S. Men's National Ice Hockey Team victory over the U.S.S.R. and Eric Heiden's historic five gold medals in speed skating.. The event trigger is victory. | Olympic Medal Honor |
At the 1998 Winter Olympics he won a silver medal in 5000 m relay, together with teammates Chae Ji-Hoon, Lee Ho-Eung and Kim Dong-Sung.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Gustaf "Gösta" Richard Mikael Holmér (23 September 1891 – 22 April 1983) was a Swedish decathlete who won a bronze medal at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Huang Xiaomin (; born April 6, 1970 in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang) is a former breaststroke swimmer from China, whose best performance during her career was winning the silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Alvin Roy "Allie" Morrison (June 29, 1904 – April 18, 1966) was an American wrestler who won the freestyle featherweight competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is competition. | Olympic Medal Honor |
She gained international recognition in 2004 when she unexpectedly won a bronze medal at the Summer Olympics in Athens behind Carolina Klüft (gold) and Austra Skujytė (silver), scoring 6424 points and finishing ahead of defending Olympic champion Lewis, who dropped out due to injury.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Elizabeth L. "Betty" McKinnon (13 January 1925 – 24 June 1981) was an Australian sprinter who won a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay with teammates Shirley Strickland, June Maston and Joyce King at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Obadele Thompson won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, as part of Barbados' most successful showing at any Olympic games as of 2008.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Cecil Patrick Healy (28 November 1881 – 29 August 1918) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1900s and 1910s, who won silver in the 100 m freestyle at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.. The event trigger is silver. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Antoaneta Frenkeva (Bulgarian: Антоанета Френкева) (born 24 August 1971) is a former breaststroke swimmer from Bulgaria, who won the silver medal in the 100 m breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, just behind her teammate Tanya Dangalakova.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
The favorites included Jelena Janković, who assumed the world number one ranking on August 11, the second day of the tennis tournament; Russians Svetlana Kuznetsova, the world number three, Elena Dementieva, who was a silver medalist at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and Dinara Safina, the French Open finalist who had won back-to-back tournaments in the weeks before the Olympics; and the Williams sisters Venus and Serena, who had strong Olympic pedigree having won the singles (Venus) and doubles in 2000, and who had recently played each other in the Wimbledon final.. The event trigger is silver. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Nellie Vladimirovna Kim (Russian:; born 29 July 1957) is a retired Soviet gymnast who won three gold medals and a silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, and two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medals. | Olympic Medal Honor |
At age seventeen she won the silver medal in the women's 200 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics, behind her team mate Rica Reinisch.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Issaka Daborg (born 1940) is a former boxer from Niger, who won a bronze medal in the light welterweight division the 1972 Summer Olympics, his country's only Olympic medal so far.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
It was the first Olympic gold for the United States in diving since the 2000 Summer Olympics, when Laura Wilkinson won the gold in the women's 10-meter platform competition; the first Olympic gold in the 10-meter platform competition by an American male diver since Greg Louganis achieved that feat at the 1988 Summer Olympics (also taking the 3-meter springboard title); and the first Olympic diving gold for an American man since Mark Lenzi's victory in the 3-meter springboard competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is victory. | Olympic Medal Honor |
In the 2008 Summer Olympics, Tunisian Oussama Mellouli won a gold medal in 1500m freestyle.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
He won the 1992 Olympic men's singles gold medal at Barcelona, defeating fellow countryman Ardy Wiranata in the final.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Eva-Maria ten Elsen (born 14 September 1937) is a German former swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 200 m breaststroke event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Jack Wilson (January 17, 1918 – March 10, 1956) won a silver medal in boxing for the United States during the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
In addition, Luxembourger Michel Théato won the gold medal in the marathon at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Choe Chol-su (born December 1, 1969) is a North Korean boxer, who won the gold medal in the men's Flyweight (51 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Charles Ackerly '20, was the only medal recipient, winning gold in the 1920 Summer Olympics freestyle featherweight wrestling category.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Pavel Nikolayevich Dovgal (; born 22 December 1975 in Minsk) is a Belarusian former modern pentathlete who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
The investment paid off in the 2008 Olympics; British cyclists brought home gold medals in seven events, most notably Chris Hoy who became the first British Olympian to win three golds at one Olympiad, earning him a knighthood.. The event trigger is win. | Olympic Medal Honor |
In the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, Guerette earned a Silver Medal in Women's Single Sculls, finishing less than half a second behind the winner, Rumyana Neykova.. The event trigger is winner. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Million Wolde (Amharic: ሚሊዮን ወልዴ; born March 17, 1979) is an Ethiopian athlete, winner of the 5000 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Bahodirjon Sooltonov (Баходирджон Султанов; born January 15, 1985) is an Uzbekistani boxer who competed in the bantamweight (54 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
He competed for Germany in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan and reached the final but lost to future heavyweight champion of the world, the legendary, Joe Frazier therefore finishing with a respectable silver medal.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
In the 1984 Summer Olympics, boxer Aziz Salihu became the first individual athlete from Kosovo winning an Olympic medal, a bronze in Super heavyweight.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Norman DeMille Ross (May 2, 1895 – June 19, 1953) was an American competition swimmer who won five events at the Inter-Allied Games in June 1919, held at Joinville-Le-Pont near Paris, and three gold medals at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium.. The event trigger is competition. | Olympic Medal Honor |
At the 2004 Summer Olympics he beat Ramadan Yasser Abdelghafar 31 – 20 and Andre Dirrell 23 – 18, lost to the Russian Gaydarbek Gaydarbekov 18 -28 and won the silver medal.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, when Michelle Smith won three gold medals in swimming, the verse and chorus were played in a lively tempo.. The event trigger is gold. | Olympic Medal Honor |
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, Fell won the silver medal in the women's individual event, behind Lena Schoneborn of Germany.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Helten set a world record for 100 meters in June 1976, with an 11.04 clocking; she competed for West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 100 metres, winning a bronze medal behind team mate Annegret Richter and East German Renate Stecher.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Idowu took silver in the men's triple jump at the 2008 Beijing Olympics behind World Champion Nelson Évora after arriving at the games as the favourite.. The event trigger is silver. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Together with Franziska van Almsick, Daniela Hunger and Manuela Stellmach, she won the bronze medal in the 4×100 metres freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Cheryl Ann Gibson (born July 28, 1959), also known by her married name Cheryl Brokop, is a former competitive swimmer from Canada who won the silver medal in the women's 400-metre individual medley at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec.. The event trigger is competitive. | Olympic Medal Honor |
This increase in the number of active rowers has been attributed in particular to Rob Waddell's gold medal victory at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.. The event trigger is victory. | Olympic Medal Honor |
In August, Lee Hyo-jung and Lee Yong-dae won mixed doubles gold medals in 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, beating Lilyana Natsir and Nova Widianto of Indonesia.. The event trigger is gold. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Paul Ereng (born 22 August 1967) is a former Kenyan athlete, and the surprise winner of the 800 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner. | Olympic Medal Honor |
No other British swimmer succeeded in winning an Olympic medal until the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo, when Bobby McGregor won the silver.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Zali Steggall, OAM (born 16 April 1974 in Sydney) is Australia's most internationally successful alpine skier, winning a bronze medal in slalom at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, and a World Championship gold medal in 1999.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
George Turpin won a bronze medal at the 1972 Munich Olympics in the 56 kg division.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
He won silver with Axel Teichmann in the Team Sprint at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.. The event trigger is silver. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Ruth Isabel Winch (née Legh, 25 August 1870 – 9 January 1952) was a British tennis player who won a bronze medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.. The event trigger is player. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Oldham is a Manchester United F.C . fan and considers Vitaly Scherbo to be the gymnast he would most like to compete against, for the latter's performance winning six golds at the 1992 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is compete. | Olympic Medal Honor |
His first of seven Olympic medals he achieved in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he won the silver medal at the vault with a score of 19.150, which was 0.050 short of gold medalist Viktor Chukarin.. The event trigger is medals. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Dennis Shepherd (11 October 1926 – 12 June 2006) was a South African boxer who won the silver medal in the featherweight division at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
He went on to defeat the Soviet Union's Rufat Riskiev to win the Gold Medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.. The event trigger is win. | Olympic Medal Honor |
At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, she won a gold medal by swimming the breaststroke leg for the first-place U.S. team in the women's 4×100-meter medley relay, together with teammates Lynn Burke (backstroke), Carolyn Schuler (butterfly), and Chris von Saltza (freestyle).. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Rachid El Basir (born October 4, 1968) is a Moroccan middle distance runner who won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics over 1500 metres.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
The Norwegians were also the defending Olympic champion, with Anders Aukland, Estil, Kristen Skjeldal and Thomas Alsgaard winning gold in Salt Lake.. The event trigger is gold. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Earlier in the prelims, Pellegrini, Hoff, Jackson, and Adlington broke one of the oldest Olympic records in the book as they each went under the time of 4:03.85, which had stood since Janet Evans won the gold medal in the event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
In 1968, at the Mexico Olympics Coleman was recorded at 200 words per minute while commentating on David Hemery's win in the 400m Hurdles.. The event trigger is win. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Ibrahim Bilali (born July 21, 1965) is a retired flyweight boxer from Kenya, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division (– 51 kg) at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Two weeks after that at the Olympic Trials in Concord, California, Morrison lost a split decision to Ray Mercer, who would go on to win the gold medal at the Seoul Olympics.. The event trigger is win. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Viktor Novozhilov (5 June 1950 – 1991) was a Russian wrestler who received a Silver medal in the 1976 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
She competed for Jamaica at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where she won the bronze medal with her teammates Juliet Cuthbert, Nikole Mitchell and Merlene Ottey in the women's 4x100-meter relay event.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
At the 2004 Summer Olympics she won the bronze medal in the women's Half Heavyweight (78 kg) category, together with Lucia Morico of Italy.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Amir Khan, the silver medallist at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, has become a cultural icon in the UK with TV audiences of up to 8 million watching him fight.. The event trigger is silver. | Olympic Medal Honor |
Compare this time with that run by American Harrison Dillard who won the 100 m gold medal at the 1948 London Olympics in 10.3 seconds and it shows just how fast Bliss really was.. The event trigger is medal. | Olympic Medal Honor |
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