List of Olympic medalists from Michigan
The following is a list of Olympic medalists born in the state of Michigan, United States.
Medal | Name | Hometown | Event | Olympics |
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Silver | John Garrels | Bay City | 110-Meter Hurdles | 1908 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | John Garrels | Bay City | Shot Put | 1908 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Ralph Craig | Detroit | 100-Meter Sprint | 1912 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Ralph Craig | Detroit | 200-Meter Sprint | 1912 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Jackson Scholz | Buchanan | Track - 4-x-100 Relay | 1920 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Margaret Woodbridge | Detroit | Swimming - 4-x-100 Relay | 1920 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Carl Johnson | Genesee County | Long Jump | 1920 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Jackson Scholz | Buchanan | 200-Meter Sprint | 1924 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Russell Vis | Grand Rapids | Freestyle Wrestling - Lightweight | 1924 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Taffy Abel | Sault Ste. Marie | Ice Hockey - Team | 1924 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Margaret Woodbridge | Detroit | Swimming - Women's 300m Freestyle | 1924 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Fred Alderman | East Lansing | Track - 4-x-400 Relay | 1928 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Ken Doherty | Detroit | Decathlon | 1928 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Eddie Tolan | Detroit | 100-Meter Sprint | 1932 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Eddie Tolan | Detroit | 200-Meter Sprint | 1932 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Jim Cristy | Detroit | Swimming, 1,500-meter freestyle | 1932 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Dick Degener | Birmingham | Diving | 1936 Summer Olympics |
Gold | William Porter | Essex Township | 110-Meter Hurdles | 1948 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Lorenzo Wright | Detroit | 440-Meter Relay | 1948 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Norbert Schemansky | Detroit | Weightlifting - Heavyweight | 1948 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Norbert Schemansky | Detroit | Weightlifting - Middle-heavyweight | 1952 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Al Rossi | Bessemer | Rowing - Coxed Fours | 1952 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Clarke Scholes | Detroit | Swimming - 100m Freestyle Men | 1952 Summer Olympics |
Silver | John Welchli | Detroit | Rowing - Coxless Fours | 1956 Summer Olympics |
Silver | John McKinlay | Detroit | Rowing - Coxless Fours | 1956 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Art McKinlay | Detroit | Rowing - Coxless Fours | 1956 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Pat Costello | Detroit | Rowing - Double Sculls | 1956 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Gary Tobian | Detroit | Diving - Platform | 1956 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Weldon Olson | Marquette | Ice Hockey | 1956 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Edward Crook, Jr. | Detroit | Boxing - Middleweight | 1960 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Jeff Farrell | Flint | Men's 4-x-100 & 4-x-200 Relay | 1960 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Gary Tobian | Detroit | Diving - Springboard | 1960 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Norbert Schemansky | Dearborn | Weightlifting - Heavyweight | 1960 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Betsy Snite | Grand Rapids | Skiing - Slalom | 1960 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Weldon Olson | Marquette | Ice Hockey | 1960 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Hayes Jones | Pontiac | 110-meter Hurdles | 1964 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Cynthia Goyette | Detroit | Swimming - 4-x-100 Relay | 1964 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Terry McDermott | Essexville | Speed Skating - Men's 500m | 1964 Winter Olympics |
Bronze | Norbert Schemansky | Dearborn | Weightlifting - Heavyweight | 1964 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Rex Cawley | Farmington | 400 meter hurdles | 1964 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Henry Carr | Detroit | Men's 200m | 1964 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Henry Carr | Detroit | 4 × 400 m Relay | 1964 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Sharon Wichman | Detroit | 200 Breaststroke | 1968 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Terry McDermott | Essexville | Speed Skating - Men's 500m | 1968 Winter Olympics |
Bronze | Bill Maher | Detroit | Rowing - Double Sculls | 1968 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Mark Howe | Detroit | Ice Hockey | 1972 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Micki King | Pontiac | Diving | 1972 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Sheila Young | Birmingham | Women's Speed Skating 500 m | 1976 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Tom LaGarde | Detroit | Men's Basketball | 1976 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Sheila Young | Birmingham | Women's Speed Skating 1,000 m | 1976 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Sheila Young | Birmingham | Women's Speed Skating 1,500 m | 1976 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Mark Wells | St. Clair Shores | Ice Hockey | 1980 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Ken Morrow | Flint | Ice Hockey | 1980 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Karch Kiraly | Jackson | Indoor Volleyball | 1984 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Steve McCrory | Detroit | Boxing - Flyweight | 1984 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Steve Fraser | Detroit | Greco-Roman Wrestling | 1984 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Frank Tate | Detroit | Boxing - Light Middleweight | 1984 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Pamela McGee | Flint | Women's Basketball | 1984 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Earl Jones | Inkster | Men's 800 m | 1984 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Brian Lee Diemer | Grand Rapids | Steeplechase | 1984 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Wendy Wyland | Jackson | Platform Diving | 1984 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Karch Kiraly | Jackson | Indoor Volleyball | 1988 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Jim Abbott | Flint | Baseball | 1988 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Dan Majerle | Traverse City | Men's Basketball | 1988 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Connie Paraskevin | Detroit | Cycling | 1988 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Magic Johnson | Lansing | Men's Basketball | 1992 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Quincy Watts | Detroit | 400-Meter Sprint | 1992 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Chris Byrd | Flint | Boxing - Middleweight | 1992 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Karch Kiraly | Jackson | Beach Volleyball | 1996 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Sheila Taormina | Livonia | Swimming - 4-x-200 Relay | 1996 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Floyd Mayweather, Jr. | Grand Rapids | Boxing - Featherweight | 1996 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Shelley Looney | Trenton | Ice Hockey - Women's | 1998 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Lisa Brown-Miller | Union Lake | Ice Hockey - Women's | 1998 Winter Olympics |
Bronze | Mark Grimmette | Ann Arbor | Luge - Men's Doubles | 1998 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Serena Williams | Saginaw | Tennis - Women's Doubles | 2000 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Mike Kinkade | Livonia | Baseball | 2000 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Kate Markgraf | Bloomfield Hills | Women's Soccer | 2000 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Mark Grimmette | Ann Arbor | Luge - Men's Doubles | 2002 Winter Olympics |
Bronze | Kip Carpenter | Kalamazoo | Speed Skating - Men's 500m | 2002 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Shelley Looney | Trenton | Ice Hockey - Women's | 2002 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Mike Modano | Livonia | Ice Hockey - Men's | 2002 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Brian Rafalski | Dearborn | Ice Hockey - Men's | 2002 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Brian Rolston | Flint | Ice Hockey - Men's | 2002 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Doug Weight | Warren | Ice Hockey - Men's | 2002 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Mike York | Waterford | Ice Hockey - Men's | 2002 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Rachel Komisarz | Warren | Swimming - 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Women | 2004 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Carly Piper | Grosse Pointe | Swimming - 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Women | 2004 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Peter Vanderkaay | Rochester | Swimming - 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Men | 2004 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Kate Markgraf | Bloomfield Hills | Women's Soccer | 2004 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Rachel Komisarz | Warren | Swimming - 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay Women | 2004 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Andre Dirrell | Flint | Boxing - Middleweight | 2004 Summer Olympics |
Bronze | Alex Izykowski | Bay City | 5000m Relay | 2006 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Serena Williams | Saginaw | Tennis - Women's Doubles | 2008 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Kate Markgraf | Bloomfield Hills | Women's Soccer | 2008 Summer Olympics |
Silver | Ryan Miller | East Lansing | Ice Hockey - Men's | 2010 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Tim Thomas | Flint | Ice Hockey - Men's | 2010 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Meryl Davis | Royal Oak | Ice Dancing | 2010 Winter Olympics |
Silver | Charlie White | Royal Oak | Ice Dancing | 2010 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Serena Williams | Saginaw | Tennis - Women's Singles | 2012 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Serena Williams | Saginaw | Tennis - Women's Doubles | 2012 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Claressa Shields | Flint | Boxing - Middleweight | 2012 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Elizabeth Armstrong | Ann Arbor | Water Polo - Women's | 2012 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Jordyn Wieber | DeWitt | Gymnastics - Team | 2012 Summer Olympics |
Gold | Meryl Davis | Royal Oak | Ice Dancing | 2014 Winter Olympics |
Gold | Charlie White | Royal Oak | Ice Dancing | 2014 Winter Olympics |
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