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not included in the Olympic program: 2016 Rio de Janeiro details: Justin Rose Great Britain: Henrik Stenson Sweden: Matt Kuchar United States: 2020 Tokyo details: Xander Schauffele United States: Rory Sabbatini Slovakia: Pan Cheng-tsung Chinese Taipei: 2024 Paris details: Scottie Scheffler United States: Tommy Fleetwood Great Britain: Hideki ...
Several records for career medals in a sport were tied or surpassed, including cycling (Bradley Wiggins of the United Kingdom won two gold, tied for record with six career medals); judo (Ryoko Tani of Japan won a bronze, five career medals); softball (Laura Berg of the United States won a gold and Natalie Ward, Melanie Roche and Tanya Harding ...
Two golf tournaments were also to have been held in 1920, but were cancelled due to a lack of entries. At the IOC session in Copenhagen in October 2009, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to reinstate the sport for the 2016 Summer Olympics. [2] [3] The International Golf Federation is the
Natalie Coughlin won 6 medals in Beijing, the most for a female Olympic swimmer. [10] Dara Torres, who won 3 silver medals after her eight-year absence, became the oldest Olympic swimmer to win a medal, at age 41. [11] Gymnast Nastia Liukin became the third U.S. female to win a gold medal in individual all-around event. [12]
Here's a look at the golf pairings and tee times for Round 3 at the 2024 Paris Olympics courtesy of Golf Week: All times Eastern 3 a.m.: Perrine Delacour (France), Maria Fassi (Mexico) and Noora ...
Map of the world showing the achievements of each country during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Gold for countries achieving at least one gold medal. Silver for countries achieving at least one silver medal. Brown for countries achieving at least one bronze medal. Green for countries that did not win a medal.
This is a partial list of multiple Olympic gold medalists, listing people who have won four or more Olympic gold medals. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Games are not included. (If they were, Ray Ewry would be second on the list with 10 gold.) It includes top-three placings in 1896 and 1900, before medals were awarded for top-three placings.
The reverse side of the medals of the 2008 Summer Olympics: silver (left), gold (center), bronze (right). Each medal has a ring of jade. Of the 204 nations that participated in the 2008 Games, 87 earned medals and 54 of those won at least one gold medal, both of these figures setting new records for Olympic Games.