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Aslanbek Vitalievich Khushtov () (born 1 July 1980 in Kabardino-Balkar ASSR) is a Circassian (Kabarday) wrestler, who has won a gold medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Samuel Louis ("Sam") Graddy III (born February 10, 1964) is a former American athlete and American football player, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
Henri Chammartin (30 July 1918 – 30 May 2011) was a Swiss equestrian who won an individual gold medal in dressage at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Ovett gained some Olympic experience in 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada when he ran in the final of the 800m and was placed fifth, behind winner Alberto Juantorena of Cuba.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
François "Frans" De Haes (24 September 1895 – 4 November 1923) was a Belgian weightlifter who won a gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, he won a bronze medal by anchoring the Canadian team in the men's 4×100-metre medley, swimming with Mark Tewksbury, Jonathan Cleveland and Marcel Gery.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, together with Henri Saint Cyr and Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern, Jr.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Straltsou represented Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's light heavyweight category, along with his compatriot Andrei Rybakou, who eventually won the silver medal.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
His wife, Christine Scheiblich, won the gold medal in the women's single sculls at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Schaeffer is a Ph.D. candidate in nutrition and was awarded the Order of Ikkos Medallion at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games for his outstanding training work with Apolo Ohno, winner of eight Olympic medals, the most decorated American Winter Olympic Games athlete of all time (two Olympic Gold Medals, two Olympic Silver Medals, and four Olympic Bronze Medals) and a champion on television's "Dancing With The Stars", dancing Pasodoble, hip-hop and freestyle dance with break-dancing, scoring a perfect 30 in the final.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
1992 and 1996 Olympic gold medalist Marie-José Pérec and 2002 European and 2003 World Championships gold medalist Muriel Hurtis-Houairi were the previous two.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
The participation in the following Games was to be, however, Portugal's best as Carlos Lopes paved his way to victory on the marathon, and the national anthem echoed for the first time inside an Olympic stadium.. The event trigger is victory.
Olympic Medal Honor
Meanwhile, Jeļena Rubļevska, who won silver in Athens, became the first female modern pentathlete to compete at four Olympics, since the sport's introduction to women in 2000.. The event trigger is compete.
Olympic Medal Honor
At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Nazaryan was defeated by eventual Olympic gold medalist Jung Ji-Hyun in the semifinals.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
Noah Ngeny became the third Kenyan to win the 1500 m crown following Kip Keino (1968 Mexico City Olympics) and Peter Rono (1988 Seoul Olympics).. The event trigger is win.
Olympic Medal Honor
Figure skater Evan Lysacek became the first American man to win the Olympic men's figure skating title since Brian Boitano in 1988 at Calgary.. The event trigger is win.
Olympic Medal Honor
He competed for the USSR in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Aleksandr Kornelyuk, Vladimir Lovetskiy and Valeriy Borzov.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Though Buckingham dropped out of athletics to pursue music, his brother Greg went on to win a silver medal at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.. The event trigger is win.
Olympic Medal Honor
Beer won the silver medal in the long jump at the 1968 Summer Olympics, well behind Bob Beamon's record setting performance – Beamon jumped 8.90 m, while Beer jumped 8.19 m.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Kuo Yi-Hang (born June 2, 1975) formerly Kuo Shu-fen is a female weightlifter who competed for Chinese Taipei in the 2000 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in heavyweight category.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He competed in show jumping at the 1912 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal with the French team, along with Pierre Dufour d'Astafort, Jacques Cariou and Ernest Meyer.. The event trigger is show.
Olympic Medal Honor
For many years, Gruenwald labored in the obscurity of his longtime rival Dennis Hall, who made the U.S. wrestling team at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is rival.
Olympic Medal Honor
Likewise, at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he won a silver medal, while the Soviet Union ’ s Viktor Vlassov won gold.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
As the President of Russian Archery Federation, Yesheyev helped pick up Russian archery team for 2008 Summer Olympics that raised Russia's world ranking during the team event and brought back to Russia Bair Badënov's bronze (the next national Olympic bronze in archery after Yesheyev's).. The event trigger is bronze.
Olympic Medal Honor
Mario Guilloti González (born May 20, 1946) is a retired Argentine boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's welterweight (– 67 kg) category at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Leonard Leisching (born 11 September 1934) is a former boxer from South Africa, bronze medalist at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki and gold medalist at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
Michelle Robyn Pearson (born 22 April 1962) is an Australian former medley and freestyle swimmer of the 1980s, who won a bronze medal in the 200-metre individual medley at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
In the 400 metres freestyle event, Athens Olympics silver medallist Federica Pellegrini of Italy won gold and. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, he claimed the bronze medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay, together with British teammates Neil Cochran, Paul Easter and Paul Howe, finishing behind the Americans and West Germans.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
(as opposed to the first Olympic victory, won two years earlier by Carl Schuhmann). The event trigger is victory.
Olympic Medal Honor
Jürgen Schütze (3 March 1951 – 6 September 2000) was a German racing cyclist, who won the bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
She won gold in hoop at the 2000 World Cup Final in Glasgow and then gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics after a hoop fumble by then-World champion, Alina Kabaeva.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
Petronella ("Petra") Grietje van Staveren (born 2 June 1966) is a former breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands who won the gold medal in the 100 meter breaststroke at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Bolt then focused on attaining a gold medal in the 200 m event, aiming to emulate Carl Lewis' double win in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.. The event trigger is win.
Olympic Medal Honor
Slightly behind coming off the turn, Wariner stormed ahead over the last hundred metres to win the race at 44.00 seconds, the fastest time ever recorded in this event since American legend Michael Johnson won the gold in Sydney 2000.. The event trigger is win.
Olympic Medal Honor
Kip Carpenter (born April 30, 1979) is an American speedskater who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics, as well as the 2006 Winter Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the 500 meter race at the 2002 games, while also skating the fastest lap in Olympic history in the 500 meter race with a time of 24.87 for a 400 meter.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
She competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the Silver medal with her team mates Anni Biechl, Brunhilde Hendrix and Jutta Heine.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Jacqueline Lachmann (née Lawrence) is an Olympic silver medalist (2008 Beijing Olympic Games) and Katrina is the overall world cup champion in K-1 from 2008.. The event trigger is silver.
Olympic Medal Honor
(Louis Richard) Bruno Julie (born July 11, 1978) is a Mauritian bantamweight boxer who won a number of medals in international tournaments and competed in the 2008 Olympics when he won the first-ever Olympic medal for the island of Mauritius. The event trigger is medals.
Olympic Medal Honor
Glen Clifford Housman (born 3 September 1971) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won the silver medal in the 1500-metre freestyle, swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He won bronze medal in "team jumping" at the 1972 Summer Olympics with Raimondo D'Inzeo, Piero D'Inzeo and Graziano Mancinelli.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
The Peru women's national volleyball team won Peru's second silver medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics, and Juan Giha won their third silver and latest medal in skeet at the 1992 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Kiem won bronze medals in the 4 x 7.5 km relay with teammates Gottlieb Taschler, Johann Passler and Andreas Zingerle at the 1986 Biathlon World Championships in Oslo and the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary.. The event trigger is bronze.
Olympic Medal Honor
In the 2012 Summer Olympics, Venezuelan Rubén Limardo won a gold medal in fencing.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
William Reuben "Willie" Applegarth (11 May 1890 – 5 December 1958) was a British track and field athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1912 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she won a gold medal with the South Korean archery team (with Kim Kyung-Wook and Yoon Hye-Young).. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He was chosen as the -60 kg representative for the Japanese olympic judo team for the 1984 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal by defeating future gold medalist Kim Jae-Yup only 69 seconds into the match.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Georgia and Russia were at war when Salukvadze competed in the women's 10-metre air pistol competition of the 2008 Summer Olympics with Russian shooter Natalia Paderina.. The event trigger is competition.
Olympic Medal Honor
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he repeated his second-place performance in the men's 400-meter individual medley event, finishing behind gold medalist and fellow American Rod Strachan.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
While studying in the United States, Abdullah trained for the Pine Crest Swim Club in Fort Lauderdale, Florida under his full-time coach David López-Zubero, a bronze medalist for Spain at the 1980 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is bronze.
Olympic Medal Honor
At the 1984 Winter Olympics that were held in Sarajevo, Jure Franko won a silver medal in giant slalom.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Nils Schumann (born 20 May 1978) is a former German athlete, winner of the 800 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics, who retired in 2009.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
Kayaker and 2004 Summer Olympics gold medalist Adam van Koeverden was the flag bearer at the opening ceremonies; Karen Cockburn bore the flag at the closing.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
Hendrix competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the Silver medal with her team mates Martha Langbein, Anni Biechl and Jutta Heine.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
She became the youngest Olympic gold medalist under modern rules, being six days younger than American Tara Lipinski was when she won the 1998 Winter Olympics at 15 in Nagano, Japan.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England, he received a silver medal for his second-place performance in the men's 100-meter backstroke, finishing with a time of 1:06.5 immediately behind fellow American Allen Stack.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He lost in the first round of 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's lightweight division (– 60 kg) to eventual silver medalist Amir Khan from Great Britain.. The event trigger is silver.
Olympic Medal Honor
Gábor Balogh (born August 5, 1976 in Budapest, Hungary) is a former Hungarian modern pentathlete who won silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
At the Olympics, he competed in the -90 kg division in 2004, losing to Hiroshi Izumi in the semi-finals and then to Khasanbi Taov in the bronze medal bout.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was knocked down in the second round by eventual gold medal winner Lennox Lewis from Canada.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
Former athlete Otis Davis, who won two gold medals in track and field events at the 1960 Summer Olympics, works at Union City High School as coach, mentor and verification officer.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
Montgomery became the second Canadian in a row to win gold in the men's event, after Duff Gibson in 2006.. The event trigger is win.
Olympic Medal Honor
Along with Timoshenko, the school produced Oksana Skaldina who went on to claim the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, with Timoshenko taking the gold.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
In 2004, Docherty won the ITU world championship, and the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, behind fellow New Zealander Hamish Carter.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Revaz Mindorashvili (, born July 1, 1976) is a Georgian wrestler, who has won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Sri Lanka, however, failed to win a single Olympic medal at these games since the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where Susanthika Jayasinghe won silver for the sprint.. The event trigger is win.
Olympic Medal Honor
Mincza-Nébald won the bronze medal in the individual épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, losing the semi-final 14-15 to Ana Maria Brânză and winning 15-11 against Li Na in the play-off for third place.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
An example is Datuk Lee Chong Wei, a famous badminton player who was awarded the title as recognition to his achievement in becoming the third Malaysian to win a silver Olympic medal 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is win.
Olympic Medal Honor
Namig Abdullayev (, born 4 January 1971) is a retired Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler, who won a gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as three gold medals at European championships and three silver medals at world championships.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He founded the Bhiwani Boxing Club (BBC) in 2001, which produced four members of the five member boxing team in Beijing Olympics 2008, including the bronze medal winner, Vijender Singh.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
She finished in joint fifth place in the heavyweight (+78 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics, having lost the bronze medal match to Sun Fuming of China.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
At the 2004 Athens Olympics, Tchachina won the silver medal in the all-around competition, scoring 107.325 points (Hoop 27.100, Ball 27.100, Clubs 26.825, Ribbon 26.300) - her teammate Alina Kabaeva took the gold with a score of 108.400.. The event trigger is competition.
Olympic Medal Honor
Primož Kozmus won the gold medal in men's hammer throw, defending his 2008 Summer Olympics title and achieving the biggest success of Slovenian athletes in the history of World Championships.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
She competed for the United States in the 4 x 100 m relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, where she won the gold medal with her team mates Martha Hudson, Barbara Jones and Olympic 100 and 200 meters champion Wilma Rudolph.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Among the athletes who won medals at the competition were Carolina Klüft, Yelena Isinbayeva and Andreas Thorkildsen – all of whom went on to become 2004 Olympic gold medallists.. The event trigger is competition.
Olympic Medal Honor
Emanuele Merisi (born October 10, 1972) is an Italian former professional swimmer, specialized in backstroke, who won a bronze medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
King, along with Murchison, Thane Baker, and Bobby Morrow, won a gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne in the 4x100 metre relay.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He competed in the 4 x 400 metre relay for Germany at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Günter Steines, Heinz Ulzheimer and Karl-Friedrich Haas.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
She won a bronze medal in team eventing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, together with Kimberly Severson, John Williams, Darren Chiacchia, and Julie Richards.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He tied for gold with fellow American Edward Cook at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London for pole vaulting.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
Nesty was the second and last black athlete to win an individual Olympic medal in swimming (until Cullen Jones in 2012) following Enith Brigitha at the 1976 Summer Olympics, and only the second South American swimmer to win an Olympic gold medal after Alberto Zorrilla in the 1928 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is win.
Olympic Medal Honor
At the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the 400 m behind Alonzo Babers and Gabriel Tiacoh.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
His greatest individual achievement in track and field was in the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta when in the final of the 400m he finished in second place behind Michael Johnson, winning the silver medal in the process.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Eino Penttilä (27 August 1906 – 24 November 1982) was a Finnish javelin thrower who won a bronze medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics, behind team mates Matti Järvinen and Matti Sippala.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Gleb Olegovich Pisarevskiy () (born June 28, 1976 in Arkhangelsk) is a Russian weightlifter who won the bronze medal in the 105 kg class at the 2004 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Ward's best jump in 1932 was two inches above the mark that won the gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics (Canada's Duncan McNaughton won the gold with a jump of 6 feet, 5½ inches), but Ward did not qualify for the team.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
The athlete in a position to be elevated to the Olympic bronze medal, Vadim Devyatovskiy of Belarus, has previously been subject to a court case by the International Olympic Committee regarding doping at the 2008 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Lise Legrand (born September 4, 1976 in Boulogne-sur-Mer) is a female French wrestler who competed in the Women's Freestyle 63 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Guy Montagu Butler (25 August 1899 – 22 February 1981) was a British sprinter, winner of the gold medal in the 4×400 m relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
Hayes Wendell Jones (born August 4, 1938) is an American former athlete, winner of 110 m hurdles at the 1964 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
Wojciech Bartnik (born December 2, 1967 in Olesnica) is a former southpaw boxer from Poland, who won a Light Heavyweight Bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
He won his first gold medal in the Beijing 2008 Olympics Flyweight category 51 kg defeating Andry Laffita of Cuba 8-2.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Martial arts like judo have also brought many medals to this country, namely Elnur Mammadli who conquered gold at the European Championships and 2008 Summer Olympics in the -73 kg category.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
Kirsten Vlieghuis (born May 17, 1976 in Hengelo, Overijssel) is a former freestyle swimmer from The Netherlands, who won two bronze medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.. The event trigger is bronze.
Olympic Medal Honor
Leslie Law (born 5 May 1965) is a British eventer, who won the individual gold medal in the 2004 Summer Olympic Games.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
In 2003, the International Olympic Committee made BMX a full medal Olympic sport for 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China, and Māris Štrombergs (male, for Latvia) and Anne-Caroline Chausson (female, for France) became the first Olympic champions.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
John Thomas "Jack" Rimmer (27 April 1878 – 6 June 1962) was a British athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1900 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is winner.
Olympic Medal Honor
William Morris (born June 27, 1939) is an American sports shooter and was an officer in the United States Army when he won the bronze medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics.. The event trigger is medal.
Olympic Medal Honor
Reg coached Judy Grinham when she won gold at the 1956 Summer Olympics and Edna Child at the 1950 British Empire Games.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor
Athletics was the only discipline which saw participation of recent Olympic gold medalists, with American sprinter Alice Brown taking part in women's 100-metre run, and West German Claudia Losch competing in shot put.. The event trigger is gold.
Olympic Medal Honor