Which US citizen has the most Olympic gold medals How many?
Which US citizen has the most Olympic gold medals How many?
swimmer Michael Phelps
U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps leads all Olympians with 28 medals—23 gold, three silver and two bronze.
How many gold medals did Russia win in Sochi?
13
TOP 3 COUNTRIES
TOTAL MEDALS BY COUNTRY | Gold | Totals |
---|---|---|
Russia | 13 | 33 |
United States | 9 | 28 |
Norway | 11 | 26 |
Canada | 10 | 25 |
How many gold medals did Team USA win at the Olympics?
Overall, the U.S. won four medals in bobsled events, two in skeleton, and one in luge. Of the nine gold medals won by Team USA, seven were won by first-time Olympians. In snowboarding, Sage Kotsenburg and Jamie Anderson won gold in the inaugural slopestyle events, and Kaitlyn Farrington won the women’s halfpipe.
How many medals did the Soviet Union win at the 1976 Olympics?
Initially, host nation Russia matched the Soviet Union’s 1976 achievement of thirteen gold medals, but 4 gold, 8 silver and 1 bronze medals were stripped due to doping. However, later the Court of Arbitration for Sport reinstated 2 gold, 7 silver and 1 bronze medals.
Which first-time Olympians won gold medals at the 2014 Winter Olympics?
United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Of the nine gold medals won by Team USA, seven were won by first-time Olympians. In snowboarding, Sage Kotsenburg and Jamie Anderson won gold in the inaugural slopestyle events, and Kaitlyn Farrington won the women’s halfpipe. In freestyle skiing, Joss Christensen won the inaugural men’s…
What is the Order of the Olympic medal table?
By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where nation is an entity represented by a National Olympic Committee (NOC). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals.