The 1996 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, from July 19 to August 4. A total of 10,339 athletes from 197 nations participated in 271 events in 26 sports across 37 disciplines.[1][2]
1996 Summer Olympics medals
Amy Van Dyken won the most gold medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics with four.
Overall, 79 nations received at least one medal, and 53 of them won at least one gold medal.[3][4] Athletes from host nation United States won the most medals overall, with 101, and the most gold medals, with 44. It marked the first time the United States led the medal count in both gold and overall medals since 1984 and the first at a non-boycotted Olympics since 1968.[2][5]Russia won the second most gold medals (26) and the third most total medals (63). Germany won the third most gold medals (20) and the second most total medals (65).[6][7]
The medal table is based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is consistent with IOC convention in its published medal tables. 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.
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^Frey, Jennifer (5 August 1996). "A Curtain Call in Atlanta". The Washington Post. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
^Rabun, Mike (4 August 1996). "Largest Olympics Come to an End". United Press International. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
^Brennan, Christine (5 August 1996). "U.S. Women Look Good in Gold". The Washington Post. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
^Stephens, Ken (5 August 1996). "Americans Stand Tall with Overall Medal Haul". Green Bay Press Gazette. p. C-4.
^Reidy, Chris (5 August 1996). "Notebook". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
^. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 May 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
^Ad, J.A. (4 August 1996). "Agassi Just Does It: Routs Bruguera". The Washington Post. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
^Forde, Tina Fisher (28 July 1996). "It Might Soon Be Appropriate to Call Him 'Sir Steven Redgrave'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
External linksedit
"Atlanta 1996". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.
"1996 Summer Olympics". Olympedia.com. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
"Olympic Analytics/1996_1". olympanalyt.com.
February 15, 2024
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The 1996 Summer Olympics officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad were a summer multi sport event held in Atlanta Georgia United States from July 19 to August 4 A total of 10 339 athletes from 197 nations participated in 271 events in 26 sports across 37 disciplines 1 2 1996 Summer Olympics medalsAmy Van Dyken won the most gold medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics with four LocationAtlanta United StatesHighlightsMost gold medals United States 44 Most total medals United States 101 1992 Olympics medal tables 2000 Overall 79 nations received at least one medal and 53 of them won at least one gold medal 3 4 Athletes from host nation United States won the most medals overall with 101 and the most gold medals with 44 It marked the first time the United States led the medal count in both gold and overall medals since 1984 and the first at a non boycotted Olympics since 1968 2 5 Russia won the second most gold medals 26 and the third most total medals 63 Germany won the third most gold medals 20 and the second most total medals 65 6 7 Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus the Czech Republic Georgia Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Moldova Slovakia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Ukraine and Uzbekistan were represented for the first time at a Summer Games Czech Republic and Slovakia had competed previously as Czechoslovakia and the other nations were formerly part of the Soviet Union Of these only Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan and Turkmenistan did not receive any medals 8 Contents 1 Medal table 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksMedal table edit nbsp Andre Agassi won the gold medal in the men s singles tennis competition 9 nbsp Steve Redgrave won the men s coxless pair rowing competition which was his fourth consecutive victory in the event 10 See also All time Olympic Games medal table The medal table is based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee IOC and is consistent with IOC convention in its published medal tables 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 Key Host nation United States RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal1 nbsp United States 4432251012 nbsp Russia262116633 nbsp Germany201827654 nbsp China162212505 nbsp France15715376 nbsp Italy131012357 nbsp Australia9923418 nbsp Cuba988259 nbsp Ukraine92122310 nbsp South Korea71552711 nbsp Poland7551712 nbsp Hungary74102113 nbsp Spain5661714 nbsp Romania4792015 nbsp Netherlands45101916 nbsp Greece440817 nbsp Czech Republic4341118 nbsp Switzerland430719 nbsp Denmark4116 nbsp Turkey411621 nbsp Canada31182222 nbsp Bulgaria3751523 nbsp Japan3651424 nbsp Kazakhstan3441125 nbsp Brazil3391526 nbsp New Zealand321627 nbsp South Africa311528 nbsp Ireland301429 nbsp Sweden242830 nbsp Norway223731 nbsp Belgium222632 nbsp Nigeria213633 nbsp North Korea212534 nbsp Algeria2013 nbsp Ethiopia201336 nbsp Great Britain1861537 nbsp Belarus1681538 nbsp Kenya143839 nbsp Jamaica132640 nbsp Finland121441 nbsp FR Yugoslavia1124 nbsp Indonesia112443 nbsp Iran1113 nbsp Slovakia111345 nbsp Armenia1102 nbsp Croatia110247 nbsp Portugal1012 nbsp Thailand101249 nbsp Burundi1001 nbsp Costa Rica1001 nbsp Ecuador1001 nbsp Hong Kong1001 nbsp Syria100154 nbsp Argentina021355 nbsp Namibia0202 nbsp Slovenia020257 nbsp Austria012358 nbsp Malaysia0112 nbsp Moldova0112 nbsp Uzbekistan011261 nbsp Azerbaijan0101 nbsp Bahamas0101 nbsp Chinese Taipei0101 nbsp Latvia0101 nbsp Philippines0101 nbsp Tonga0101 nbsp Zambia010168 nbsp Georgia0022 nbsp Morocco0022 nbsp Trinidad and Tobago002271 nbsp India0011 nbsp Israel0011 nbsp Lithuania0011 nbsp Mexico0011 nbsp Mongolia0011 nbsp Mozambique0011 nbsp Puerto Rico0011 nbsp Tunisia0011 nbsp Uganda0011Totals 79 entries 271273298842See also edit1996 Summer Olympics International Olympic Committee 1996 Summer Paralympics medal tableReferences edit Wallechinsky David 23 June 1996 Vaults Leaps and Dashes The New York Times Retrieved 29 February 2016 a b Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games United States Olympic amp Paralympic Museum Retrieved 25 March 2022 Frey Jennifer 5 August 1996 A Curtain Call in Atlanta The Washington Post Retrieved 25 March 2022 Rabun Mike 4 August 1996 Largest Olympics Come to an End United Press International Retrieved 25 March 2016 Brennan Christine 5 August 1996 U S Women Look Good in Gold The Washington Post Retrieved 29 February 2020 Stephens Ken 5 August 1996 Americans Stand Tall with Overall Medal Haul Green Bay Press Gazette p C 4 Reidy Chris 5 August 1996 Notebook Hartford Courant Retrieved 28 February 2016 1996 Atlanta Summer Games Olympics at Sports Reference com Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on 4 May 2020 Retrieved 22 November 2011 Ad J A 4 August 1996 Agassi Just Does It Routs Bruguera The Washington Post Retrieved 4 March 2022 Forde Tina Fisher 28 July 1996 It Might Soon Be Appropriate to Call Him Sir Steven Redgrave Los Angeles Times Retrieved 7 March 2021 External links edit Atlanta 1996 Olympics com International Olympic Committee 1996 Summer Olympics Olympedia com Retrieved 24 February 2021 Olympic Analytics 1996 1 olympanalyt com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1996 Summer Olympics medal table amp oldid 1199520963, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
