List of African Olympic medalists
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This is the list of Olympic medalists from African countries:
Athletics[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Reggie Walker | 1908 London | Athletics | Men's 100 m |
Silver | Charles Hefferon | 1908 London | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Gold | Ken McArthur | 1912 Stockholm | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Silver | Christian Gitsham | 1912 Stockholm | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Gold | Bevil Rudd | 1920 Antwerp | Athletics | Men's 400 m |
Silver | Henry Dafel Jack Oosterlak Clarence Oldfield Bevil Rudd |
1920 Antwerp | Athletics | Men's 400 Metres Relay |
Bronze | Bevil Rudd | 1920 Antwerp | Athletics | Men's 800m |
Silver | Sydney Atkinson | 1924 Paris | Athletics | Men's 110 m hurdles |
Bronze | Cecil McMaster | 1924 Paris | Athletics | Men's 10 km walk |
Gold | Sydney Atkinson | 1928 Amsterdam | Athletics | Men's 110 m hurdles |
Bronze | Marjorie Clark | 1932 Los Angeles | Athletics | Women's 80 m hurdles |
Gold | Esther Brand | 1952 Helsinki | Athletics | Women's high jump |
Silver | Daphne Robb-Hasenjäger | 1952 Helsinki | Athletics | Women's 100 m |
Gold | Abebe Bikila | 1960 Rome | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Silver | Rhadi Ben Abdesselam | 1960 Rome | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Bronze | Malcolm Clive Spence | 1960 Rome | Athletics | Men's 400 m |
Gold | Abebe Bikila | 1964 Tokyo | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Silver | Mohammed Gammoudi | 1964 Tokyo | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Bronze | Wilson Kiprugut | 1964 Tokyo | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Gold | Kipchoge Keino | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 1500 m |
Gold | Mohammed Gammoudi | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Gold | Naftali Temu | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 10000 m |
Gold | Amos Biwott | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Mamo Wolde | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Silver | Wilson Kiprugut | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Silver | Kipchoge Keino | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Silver | Mamo Wolde | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Silver | Benjamin Kogo | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Daniel Rudisha Munyoro Nyamau Naftali Bon Charles Asati |
1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 4 × 400 m relay |
Bronze | Naftali Temu | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Bronze | Mohammed Gammoudi | 1968 Mexico City | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Gold | John Akii-Bua | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 400 metre hurdles |
Gold | Kipchoge Keino | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Charles Asati Munyoro Nyamau Robert Ouko Julius Sang |
1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 4 × 400 m relay |
Silver | Kipchoge Keino | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 1500 m |
Silver | Mohammed Gammoudi | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Silver | Ben Jipcho | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Bronze | Julius Sang | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 400 m |
Bronze | Mike Boit | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Bronze | Miruts Yifter | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Bronze | Mamo Wolde | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Gold | Miruts Yifter | 1980 Moscow | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Gold | Miruts Yifter | 1980 Moscow | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Silver | Suleiman Nyambui | 1980 Moscow | Athletics | Men's 5000 metres |
Silver | Filbert Bayi | 1980 Moscow | Athletics | Men's 3000 metre steeplechase |
Bronze | Mohamed Kedir | 1980 Moscow | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Bronze | Eshetu Tura | 1980 Moscow | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Saïd Aouita | 1984 Los Angeles | Athletics | Men's 5,000 metres |
Gold | Julius Korir | 1984 Los Angeles | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Nawal El Moutawakel | 1984 Los Angeles | Athletics | Women's 400 metre hurdles |
Silver | Gabriel Tiacoh | 1984 Los Angeles | Athletics | Men's 400 metres |
Bronze | Michael Musyoki | 1984 Los Angeles | Athletics | Men's 10000 m |
Bronze | Sunday Uti Moses Ugbisie Rotimi Peters Innocent Egbunike |
1984 Los Angeles | Athletics | Men's 4×400 metre relay |
Gold | Paul Ereng | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Gold | Peter Rono | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's 1500 m |
Gold | John Ngugi | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Gold | Brahim Boutayeb | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's 10,000 metres |
Gold | Julius Kariuki | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Amadou Dia Ba | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's 400 metre hurdles |
Silver | Peter Koech | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Douglas Wakiihuri | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's Marathon |
Bronze | Saïd Aouita | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's 800 metres |
Bronze | Kipkemboi Kimeli | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's 10000 m |
Bronze | Houssein Ahmed Salah | 1988 Seoul | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Gold | William Tanui | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Gold | Khalid Skah | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 10,000 metres |
Gold | Matthew Birir | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Hassiba Boulmerka | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Women's 1500 metres |
Gold | Derartu Tulu | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m |
Silver | Frankie Fredericks | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 100 metres |
Silver | Frankie Fredericks | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 200 metres |
Silver | Nixon Kiprotich | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Silver | Rachid El Basir | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 1,500 metres |
Silver | Paul Bitok | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Silver | Richard Chelimo | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 10000 m |
Silver | Patrick Sang | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Olapade Adeniken Davidson Ezinwa Chidi Imoh Oluyemi Kayode Osmond Ezinwa* |
1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 4×100 metre relay |
Silver | Elana Meyer | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m |
Bronze | Samson Kitur | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 400 m |
Bronze | Fita Bayisa | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Bronze | Addis Abebe | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Bronze | William Mutwol | 1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Bronze | Beatrice Utondu Christy Opara-Thompson Mary Onyali Faith Idehen |
1992 Barcelona | Athletics | Women's 4×100 metre relay |
Gold | Noureddine Morceli | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
Gold | Vénuste Niyongabo | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 5000 metres |
Gold | Haile Gebrselassie | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m (OR) |
Gold | Joseph Keter | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Josia Thugwane | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Gold | Fatuma Roba | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's marathon |
Gold | Chioma Ajunwa | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's long jump |
Silver | Frankie Fredericks | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 100 metres |
Silver | Frankie Fredericks | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 200 metres |
Silver | Hezekiel Sepeng | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 800m |
Silver | Paul Bitok | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Silver | Paul Tergat | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 10000 m |
Silver | Samuel Matete | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 400 metres hurdles |
Silver | Moses Kiptanui | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Pauline Konga | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Silver | Olabisi Afolabi Fatima Yusuf Charity Opara Falilat Ogunkoya |
1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's 4×400 metre relay |
Bronze | Davis Kamoga | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 400 metres |
Bronze | Fred Onyancha | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Bronze | Stephen Kipkorir | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 1500 m |
Bronze | Khalid Boulami | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 5,000 metres |
Bronze | Salah Hissou | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 10,000 metres |
Bronze | Erick Wainaina | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's Marathon |
Bronze | Mary Onyali | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's 200 metres |
Bronze | Falilat Ogunkoya | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's 400 metres |
Bronze | Maria de Lurdes Mutola | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's 800 metres |
Bronze | Gete Wami | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m |
Gold | Noah Ngeny | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 1500 m |
Gold | Million Wolde | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Gold | Haile Gebrselassie | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Gold | Reuben Kosgei | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Nduka Awazie Fidelis Gadzama Clement Chukwu Jude Monye Sunday Bada Enefiok Udo-Obong |
2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 4×400 metre relay |
Gold | Gezahegne Abera | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Gold | Maria de Lurdes Mutola | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's 800 metres |
Gold | Nouria Merah-Benida | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's 1500 metres |
Gold | Derartu Tulu | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m (OR) |
Silver | Hicham El Guerrouj | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 1,500 metres |
Silver | Ali Saïdi-Sief | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 5000 metres |
Silver | Paul Tergat | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 10000 m |
Silver | Wilson Boit Kipketer | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Erick Wainaina | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's Marathon |
Silver | Gete Wami | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m |
Silver | Glory Alozie | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's 100 metre hurdles |
Silver | Hestrie Cloete | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's high jump |
Bronze | Djabir Saïd-Guerni | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 800 metres |
Bronze | Bernard Lagat | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 1500 m |
Bronze | Brahim Lahlafi | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 5,000 metres |
Bronze | Assefa Mezgebu | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Bronze | Llewellyn Herbert | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 400m hurdles |
Bronze | Ali Ezzine | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's 3,000 metre steeplechase |
Bronze | Tesfaye Tola | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Bronze | Frantz Kruger | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's discus throw |
Bronze | Abderrahmane Hammad | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's high jump |
Bronze | Gete Wami | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Bronze | Nezha Bidouane | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's 400 metre hurdles |
Bronze | Joyce Chepchumba | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's Marathon |
Gold | Hicham El Guerrouj | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 1,500 metres |
Gold | Hicham El Guerrouj | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 5,000 metres |
Gold | Kenenisa Bekele | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m (OR) |
Gold | Ezekiel Kemboi | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Meseret Defar | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Gold | Françoise Mbango Etone | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's triple jump |
Silver | Mbulaeni Mulaudzi | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 800m |
Silver | Bernard Lagat | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 1500 m |
Silver | Kenenisa Bekele | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Silver | Sileshi Sihine | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Silver | Brimin Kipruto | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Hasna Benhassi | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's 800 metres |
Silver | Isabella Ochichi | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Silver | Ejegayehu Dibaba | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m |
Silver | Catherine Ndereba | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's Marathon |
Silver | Hestrie Cloete | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's high jump |
Bronze | Eliud Kipchoge | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Bronze | Zersenay Tadese | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 10,000 metres |
Bronze | Paul Kipsiele Koech | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Bronze | Olusoji Fasuba Uchenna Emedolu Aaron Egbele Deji Aliu |
2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 4×100 metre relay |
Bronze | James Godday Musa Audu Saul Weigopwa Enefiok Udo-Obong |
2004 Athens | Athletics | Men's 4×400 metre relay |
Bronze | Tirunesh Dibaba | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Bronze | Derartu Tulu | 2004 Athens | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m |
Gold | Wilfred Bungei | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Gold | Asbel Kipruto Kiprop | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 1500 m |
Gold | Kenenisa Bekele | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 5000 m (OR) |
Gold | Kenenisa Bekele | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m (OR) |
Gold | Brimin Kiprop Kipruto | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Samuel Wanjiru | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's Marathon |
Gold | Pamela Jelimo | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 800 m |
Gold | Nancy Lagat | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 1500 m |
Gold | Tirunesh Dibaba | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Gold | Tirunesh Dibaba | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m (OR) |
Gold | Françoise Mbango Etone | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's triple jump |
Silver | Ismail Ahmed Ismail | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 800 metres |
Silver | Eliud Kipchoge | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Silver | Sileshi Sihine | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Silver | Jaouad Gharib | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Silver | Khotso Mokoena | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's long jump |
Silver | Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 800 m |
Silver | Meseret Defar | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Silver | Eunice Jepkorir | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Franca Idoko Gloria Kemasuode Halimat Ismaila Oludamola Osayomi Agnes Osazuwa* |
2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 4x100 metre relay |
Silver | Catherine Ndereba | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's Marathon |
Silver | Blessing Okagbare | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's long jump |
Bronze | Alfred Kirwa Yego | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Bronze | Edwin Cheruiyot Soi | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Bronze | Micah Kogo | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 10000 m |
Bronze | Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Bronze | Tsegay Kebede | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Bronze | Hasna Benhassi | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 800 metres |
Bronze | Sylvia Kibet | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 5000 metres |
Bronze | Linet Masai | 2008 Beijing | Athletics | Women's 10000 metres |
Gold | David Rudisha | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Gold | Taoufik Makhloufi | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
Gold | Ezekiel Kemboi | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Stephen Kiprotich | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Gold | Caster Semenya | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 800m |
Gold | Meseret Defar | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Gold | Tirunesh Dibaba | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m |
Gold | Habiba Ghribi | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Tiki Gelana | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's marathon (OR) |
Silver | Nijel Amos | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 800 metres |
Silver | Dejen Gebremeskel | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Silver | Abel Kirui | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's Marathon |
Silver | Vivian Cheruiyot | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Silver | Sally Kipyego | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 10000 m |
Silver | Sofia Assefa | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Priscah Jeptoo | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's Marathon |
Bronze | Timothy Kitum | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Bronze | Abdalaati Iguider | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
Bronze | Thomas Longosiwa | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Bronze | Abel Mutai | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Bronze | Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's Marathon |
Bronze | Tirunesh Dibaba | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Bronze | Vivian Cheruiyot | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 10000 m |
Bronze | Milcah Chemos Cheywa | 2012 London | Athletics | Women's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Wayde Van Niekerk | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 400 m |
Gold | David Rudisha | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
Gold | Conseslus Kipruto | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Gold | Eliud Kipchoge | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's Marathon |
Gold | Caster Semenya | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 800m |
Gold | Faith Kipyegon | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 1500 m |
Gold | Vivian Cheruiyot | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Gold | Almaz Ayana | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m (WR) |
Gold | Jemimah Sumgong | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's Marathon |
Silver | Taoufik Makhloufi | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 800 metres |
Silver | Taoufik Makhloufi | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
Silver | Paul Tanui | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 10000 m |
Silver | Boniface Mucheru Tumuti | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 400m hurdles |
Silver | Feyisa Lilesa | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Silver | Luvo Manyonga | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's long jump |
Silver | Julius Yego | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's Javelin |
Silver | Francine Niyonsaba | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 800 metres |
Silver | Genzebe Dibaba | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 1500 m |
Silver | Helen Obiri | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Silver | Vivian Cheruiyot | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 10000 m |
Silver | Hyvin Jepkemoi Kiyeng | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 3000 m steeplechase |
Silver | Sunette Viljoen | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's javelin throw |
Bronze | Hagos Gebrhiwet | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Bronze | Tamirat Tola | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m |
Bronze | Margaret Wambui | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 800 m |
Bronze | Almaz Ayana | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 5000 m |
Bronze | Tirunesh Dibaba | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's 10,000 m |
Bronze | Mare Dibaba | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Athletics | Women's marathon |
Boxing[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Clarence Walker | 1920 Antwerp | Boxing | Men's bantamweight |
Gold | William Smith | 1924 Paris | Boxing | Men's bantamweight |
Bronze | Harry Isaacs | 1928 Amsterdam | Boxing | Men's bantamweight |
Gold | Lawrence Stevens | 1932 Los Angeles | Boxing | Men's lightweight |
Gold | David Carstens | 1932 Los Angeles | Boxing | Men's light-heavyweight |
Bronze | Ernest Peirce | 1932 Los Angeles | Boxing | Men's middleweight |
Silver | Charles Catterall | 1936 Berlin | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Gold | Gerald Dreyer | 1948 London | Boxing | Men's lightweight |
Gold | George Hunter | 1948 London | Boxing | Men's light-heavyweight |
Silver | Dennis Shepherd | 1948 London | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Bronze | John Arthur | 1948 London | Boxing | Men's heavyweight |
Silver | Theunis Van Schalkwyk | 1952 Helsinki | Boxing | Men's light-middleweight |
Bronze | William Toweel | 1952 Helsinki | Boxing | Men's flyweight |
Bronze | Leonard Leisching | 1952 Helsinki | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Bronze | Andries Nieman | 1952 Helsinki | Boxing | Men's heavyweight |
Bronze | Daniel Bekker | 1956 Melbourne/Stockholm | Boxing | Men's heavyweight |
Bronze | Henry Loubscher | 1956 Melbourne/Stockholm | Boxing | Men's light-welterweight |
Silver | Clement Quartey | 1960 Rome | Boxing | Men's light welterweight |
Silver | Daniel Bekker | 1960 Rome | Boxing | Men's heavyweight |
Bronze | Abdel Moneim El-Guindi | 1960 Rome | Boxing | Men's flyweight |
Bronze | William Meyers | 1960 Rome | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Bronze | Habib Galhia | 1964 Tokyo | Boxing | Men's light welterweight |
Bronze | Eddie Blay | 1964 Tokyo | Boxing | Men's light welterweight |
Bronze | Nojim Maiyegun | 1964 Tokyo | Boxing | Men's light middleweight |
Silver | Eridadi Mukwanga | 1968 Mexico City | Boxing | Men's bantamweight |
Silver | Joseph Bessala | 1968 Mexico City | Boxing | Men's welterweight |
Bronze | Leo Rwabwogo | 1968 Mexico City | Boxing | Men's flyweight |
Bronze | Philip Waruinge | 1968 Mexico City | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Silver | Leo Rwabwogo | 1972 Munich | Boxing | Men's flyweight |
Silver | Philip Waruinge | 1972 Munich | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Bronze | Samuel Mbugua | 1972 Munich | Boxing | Men's lightweight |
Bronze | Issaka Daborg | 1972 Munich | Boxing | Men's light welterweight |
Bronze | Dick Murunga | 1972 Munich | Boxing | Men's welterweight |
Bronze | Prince Amartey | 1972 Munich | Boxing | Men's middleweight |
Bronze | Isaac Ikhouria | 1972 Munich | Boxing | Men's light heavyweight |
Silver | John Mugabi | 1980 Moscow | Boxing | Men's welterweight |
Silver | Peter Konyegwachie | 1984 Los Angeles | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Bronze | Keith Mwila | 1984 Los Angeles | Boxing | Light flyweight (–48 kg) |
Bronze | Ibrahim Bilali | 1984 Los Angeles | Boxing | Men's flyweight |
Bronze | Martin Ndongo-Ebanga | 1984 Los Angeles | Boxing | Men's lightweight |
Bronze | Mohamed Zaoui | 1984 Los Angeles | Boxing | Men's middleweight |
Bronze | Mustapha Moussa | 1984 Los Angeles | Boxing | Men's light-heavyweight |
Gold | Robert Wangila | 1988 Seoul | Boxing | Men's welterweight |
Bronze | Abdelhak Achik | 1988 Seoul | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Bronze | Chris Sande | 1988 Seoul | Boxing | Men's middleweight |
Silver | David Izonritei | 1992 Barcelona | Boxing | Men's heavyweight |
Silver | Richard Igbineghu | 1992 Barcelona | Boxing | Men's super heavyweight |
Bronze | Mohammed Achik | 1992 Barcelona | Boxing | Men's bantamweight |
Bronze | Hocine Soltani | 1992 Barcelona | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Gold | Hocine Soltani | 1996 Atlanta | Boxing | Men's lightweight |
Bronze | Fethi Missaoui | 1996 Atlanta | Boxing | Men's light welterweight |
Bronze | Mohamed Bahari | 1996 Atlanta | Boxing | Men's middleweight |
Bronze | Duncan Dokiwari | 1996 Atlanta | Boxing | Men's super heavyweight |
Bronze | Tahar Tamsamani | 2000 Sydney | Boxing | Men's featherweight |
Bronze | Mohamed Allalou | 2000 Sydney | Boxing | Men's light-welterweight |
Silver | Mohamed Aly | 2004 Athens | Boxing | Men's super heavyweight |
Bronze | Ahmed Ismail | 2004 Athens | Boxing | Men's light heavyweight |
Bronze | Mohamed Elsayed | 2004 Athens | Boxing | Men's heavyweight |
Bronze | Bruno Julie | 2008 Beijing | Boxing | Bantamweight |
Bronze | Mohammed Rabii | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Boxing | Men's welterweight |
Canoeing[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | Benjamin Boukpeti | 2008 Beijing | Canoeing | Men's slalom K-1 |
Bronze | Bridgitte Hartley | 2012 London | Canoeing | Women's K-1 500 m |
Cycling[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Rudolph Lewis | 1912 Stockholm | Cycling | Men's Individual Time Trial |
Silver | Henry Kaltenbrunn | 1920 Antwerp | Cycling | Men's Individual Time Trial |
Silver | William Smith James Walker |
1920 Antwerp | Cycling | Men's Tandem |
Bronze | James Walker William Smith Henry Kaltenbrunn Harry Goosen |
1920 Antwerp | Cycling | Team Pursuit |
Silver | Raymond Robinson Thomas Shardelow |
1952 Helsinki | Cycling (Track) | Men's 2000m tandem |
Silver | George Estman Robert Fowler Thomas Shardelow Alfred Swift |
1952 Helsinki | Cycling (Track) | Men's team pursuit (4000m) |
Bronze | Raymond Robinson | 1952 Helsinki | Cycling (Track) | Men's 1 km time trial |
Bronze | Alfred Swift | 1956 Melbourne/Stockholm | Cycling (Track) | Men's 1 km time trial |
Diving[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Silver | Farid Simaika | 1928 Amsterdam | Diving | Men's 10 m platform |
Bronze | Farid Simaika | 1928 Amsterdam | Diving | Men's 3 m springboard |
Fencing[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Silver | Alaaeldin Abouelkassem | 2012 London | Fencing | Men's foil |
Bronze | Inès Boubakri | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Fencing | Women's Foil |
Field hockey[]
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gold |
|
1980 Moscow | Field hockey | Women's competition |
Football[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze |
Football team
|
1992 Barcelona | Football | Men's competition |
Gold |
Men's football team
|
1996 Atlanta | Football | Men's competition |
Gold |
Football team
|
2000 Sydney | Football | Men's competition |
Silver |
Men's football team
|
2008 Beijing | Football | Men's competition |
Bronze |
Men's football team
|
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Football | Men's competition |
Judo[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Silver | Mohamed Ali Rashwan | 1984 Los Angeles | Judo | Men's open |
Silver | Amar Benikhlef | 2008 Beijing | Judo | Men's -90 kg |
Bronze | Hesham Mesbah | 2008 Beijing | Judo | Men's −90 kg |
Bronze | Soraya Haddad | 2008 Beijing | Judo | Women's -52 kg |
Rowing[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | Donovan Cech Ramon di Clemente |
2004 Athens | Rowing | Men's coxless pair |
Gold | Sizwe Ndlovu Matthew Brittain John Smith James Thompson |
2012 London | Rowing | Men's Lightweight Four |
Silver | Shaun Keeling Lawrence Brittain |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Rowing | Men's coxless pair |
Rugby 7s[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze |
Rugby sevens team
|
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Rugby Sevens | Men's tournament |
Shooting[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Silver | David Smith Robert Bodley Ferdinand Buchanan Frederick Morgan |
1920 Antwerp | Shooting | Men's Team 600 Metres Military Rifle |
Swimming[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | Rhoda Rennie Frederica van der Goes Mary Bedford Kathleen Russell |
1928 Amsterdam | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
Bronze | Jenny Maakal | 1932 Los Angeles | Swimming | Women's 400 m freestyle |
Gold | Joan Harrison | 1952 Helsinki | Swimming | Women's 100 m backstroke |
Bronze | Moira Abernethy Jeanette Myburgh Natalie Myburgh Susan Elizabeth Roberts |
1956 Melbourne/Stockholm | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
Gold | Penelope Heyns | 1996 Atlanta | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke |
Gold | Penelope Heyns | 1996 Atlanta | Swimming | Women's 200m breaststroke |
Bronze | Marianne Kriel | 1996 Atlanta | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke |
Silver | Terence Parkin | 2000 Sydney | Swimming | Men's 200m breaststroke |
Bronze | Penelope Heyns | 2000 Sydney | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke |
Gold | Lyndon Ferns Ryk Neethling Roland Mark Schoeman Darian Townsend |
2004 Athens | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
Gold | Kirsty Coventry | 2004 Athens | Swimming | Women's 200-metre backstroke |
Silver | Roland Mark Schoeman | 2004 Athens | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle |
Silver | Kirsty Coventry | 2004 Athens | Swimming | Women's 100-metre backstroke |
Bronze | Roland Mark Schoeman | 2004 Athens | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle |
Bronze | Kirsty Coventry | 2004 Athens | Swimming | Women's 200-metre individual medley |
Gold | Oussama Mellouli | 2008 Beijing | Swimming | Men's 1500 m freestyle |
Gold | Kirsty Coventry | 2008 Beijing | Swimming | Women's 200-metre backstroke |
Silver | Kirsty Coventry | 2008 Beijing | Swimming | Women's 100-metre backstroke |
Silver | Kirsty Coventry | 2008 Beijing | Swimming | Women's 200-metre individual medley |
Silver | Kirsty Coventry | 2008 Beijing | Swimming | Women's 400-metre individual medley |
Gold | Cameron van der Burgh | 2012 London | Swimming | Men's 100m breaststroke |
Gold | Chad le Clos | 2012 London | Swimming | Men's 200m butterfly |
Gold | Oussama Mellouli | 2012 London | Swimming | Men's 10km marathon |
Silver | Chad le Clos | 2012 London | Swimming | Men's 100m butterfly |
Bronze | Oussama Mellouli | 2012 London | Swimming | Men's 1500 m freestyle |
Silver | Chad le Clos | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Swimming | Men's 200m freestyle |
Silver | Chad le Clos | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Swimming | Men's 100m butterfly |
Silver | Cameron van der Burgh | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Swimming | Men's 100m breaststroke |
Taekwondo[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | Tamer Bayoumi | 2004 Athens | Taekwondo | Men's 58 kg |
Bronze | Chika Chukwumerije | 2008 Beijing | Taekwondo | Men's +80 kg |
Silver | Anthony Obame | 2012 London | Taekwondo | Men's +80 kg |
Gold | Cheick Sallah Cisse | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Taekwondo | Men's 80 kg |
Silver | Abdoul Razak Issoufou | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Taekwondo | Men's +80kg |
Bronze | Oussama Oueslati | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Taekwondo | Men's 80 kg |
Bronze | Hedaya Malak | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Taekwondo | Women's 57 kg |
Bronze | Ruth Gbagbi | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Taekwondo | Women's 67 kg |
Tennis[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Charles Winslow | 1912 Stockholm | Tennis | Men's Singles Outdoor |
Gold | Harold Kitson Charles Winslow |
1912 Stockholm | Tennis | Men's Doubles Outdoor |
Silver | Harold Kitson | 1912 Stockholm | Tennis | Men's Singles Outdoor |
Gold | Louis Raymond | 1920 Antwerp | Tennis | Men's Singles |
Bronze | Charles Winslow | 1920 Antwerp | Tennis | Men's Singles |
Silver | Wayne Ferreira Piet Norval |
1992 Barcelona | Tennis | Men's Doubles |
Triathlon[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | Henri Schoeman | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Triathlon | Men's Triathlon |
Weightlifting[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | El Sayed Nosseir | 1928 Amsterdam | Weightlifting | Men's light heavyweight |
Gold | Anwar Mesbah | 1936 Berlin | Weightlifting | Men's lightweight |
Gold | Khadr El Touni | 1936 Berlin | Weightlifting | Men's middleweight |
Silver | Saleh Soliman | 1936 Berlin | Weightlifting | Men's featherweight |
Bronze | Ibrahim Shams | 1936 Berlin | Weightlifting | Men's featherweight |
Bronze | Ibrahim Wasif | 1936 Berlin | Weightlifting | Men's light heavyweight |
Gold | Mahmoud Fayad | 1948 London | Weightlifting | Men's featherweight |
Gold | Ibrahim Shams | 1948 London | Weightlifting | Men's lightweight |
Silver | Attia Hamouda | 1948 London | Weightlifting | Men's lightweight |
Silver | Ruth Ogbeifo | 2000 Sydney | Weightlifting | Women's 75 kg |
Bronze | Abeer Abdelrahman | 2008 Beijing | Weightlifting | Women's 69 kg |
Bronze | Mariam Usman | 2008 Beijing | Weightlifting | Women's +75 kg |
Silver | Abeer Abdelrahman | 2012 London | Weightlifting | Women's 75 kg |
Bronze | Tarek Yehia | 2012 London | Weightlifting | Men's 85 kg |
Bronze | Madias Nzesso | 2012 London | Weightlifting | Women's 75 kg |
Bronze | Mohamed Ihab | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Weightlifting | Men's 77 kg |
Bronze | Sara Ahmed | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Weightlifting | Women's 69 kg |
Wrestling[]
Medal | Athlete | Games | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Ibrahim Moustafa | 1928 Amsterdam | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight |
Silver | Mahmoud Hassan | 1948 London | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight |
Bronze | Ibrahim Orabi | 1948 London | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight |
Bronze | Abdel Aaal Rashed | 1952 Helsinki | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman featherweight |
Silver | Osman Sayed | 1960 Rome | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman flyweight |
Gold | Karam Gaber | 2004 Athens | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg |
Silver | Karam Gaber | 2012 London | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg |
Bronze | Marwa Amri | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Wrestling | Women's freestyle 58 kg |
See also[]
- Lists of Olympic medalists
- All-time Olympic Games medal table
- Sport in Africa
External links[]
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- Sport in Africa
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