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Medal Name Sport Event Date Gold: Nelson Diebel: Swimming: Men's 100 meter breaststroke: July 26 Gold: Pablo Morales: Swimming: Men's 100 meter butterfly
List of athletes from Maryland A – M; List of athletes from Maryland N – Z; List of members of the Italian American Sports Hall of Fame; List of sports-related people from Mississippi; List of athletes from Montana
Swimmer Michael Phelps and President George W. Bush on August 10, 2008, at the National Aquatic Center in Beijing.Phelps is the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time. [11] [12] Dara Torres is the third-most decorated female American Olympic athlete after Jenny Thompson and Katie Ledecky, celebrated not only for her athletic achievements but also for defying age norms in competitive sports.
The Years listed for each athlete only include the Games in which they won medals. More detailed information is provided in the linked articles for the individual athletes. In cases where two or more athletes have the same number of total medals, the first tiebreaker is the number of gold medals, followed by the number of silver medals.
Famous Black athletes span all sports, from football and basketball to tennis and gymnastics. This article focuses on 10 whose excellence made them household names and changed their sports forever.
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
American sports wouldn't be what they are today without the trailblazing black athletes of years past. From household names like Jackie Robinson to more recent history-makers like Vonetta Flowers ...
American football players; Association football players; Gaelic footballers; List of lists of Pro Bowl players; Golfers. Female golfers; Male golfers; Grand Prix motorcycle racers; Gymnasts; Heptathletes; Ice hockey players (National Hockey League) Jockeys; Kickboxers. Female kickboxers; Male kickboxers; Judoka; Marathon runners; Martial ...