Canada
Speed Skating (1 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze)
| 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 m | fourth | gold | 21st | 8000.64 |
| 3000 m | bronze | bronze | 14th | 5136 |
| 5000 m | fourth | bronze | 12th | 4200 |
| 1000 m | 13th | silver | 4025.6 | |
| Team Pursuit | silver | - | 1000 | |
| 22362.24 |
(22306)
competed in 1992 and 1994 as
and in 1998 as
B. 1966-09-07, Sonderhausen, Germany
Speed Skating (3 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze)
| 1988 | 1992 | 1994 | 1998 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5000 m | 7th | gold | silver | silver | 12200 |
| 3000 m | - | gold | disq | gold | 11200.03 |
| 1500 m | 7th | silver | bronze | silver | 9320 |
| 32720.03 |
On the 5000 meters at Nagano she skated a fantastic world record, becoming
the first woman under 7 minutes. One heat later, her countryman
Claudia Pechstein skated 0.04 seconds faster
to snatch the gold.
She was also world overall champion in 1992, '93, '95 and '96.
Olympic Competitor nr 1433
the Netherlands
Speed Skating (1 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)
| 1976 | 1980 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10000 m | gold | silver | 10400 |
| 5000 m | silver | sixth | 4640 |
| 1500 m | sixth | - | 640 |
| 1000 m | 18th | - | 1.6 |
| 15681.6 |
Latvia
Canoeing - Canadian (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
| 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1, 1000 m | gold | silver | silver | 18000 |
| 18000 |
B. 1977-08-13, Gdynia, Poland, represented Australia
Swimming (2 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)
| 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m Free-style | fourth | 1600 | ||
| 100 m Butterfly | sixth | silver | 4640 | |
| 4x100 m Free-style Relay | sixth | gold | sixth | 2400 |
| 4x200 m Free-style Relay | fourth | gold | silver | 3750 |
| 4x100 m Medley Relay | bronze | silver | 9th | 1680 |
| 14070 |
He moved to Australia in 1991 and became an Australian citizen in 1993.
(114 HP)
B. 1933-05-25, Khvoyevo, Minsk, Belarus, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics (1 gold, 1 silver)
| 1964 | 1968 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hammer Throw | gold | silver | 15600 |
| 15600 |
Russia, Soviet-Union
Gymnastics (1 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)
(63 HP)
Germany
Equestrianism - Dressage (6 gold, 2 bronze)
| 1964 | 1968 | 1976 | 1984 | 1988 | HP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | sixth | bronze | bronze | gold | (7th) | 19625 | ||
| Team | gold | gold | gold | gold | gold | 16000 | ||
| 35625 |
Member of the German dressage team from 1964 to 1988, winning gold at Tokyo,
Mexico City, Montreal, Los Angeles and Seoul. In 1972, the team was composed
of only three members, and he did not make the team, and missed Moskva because
of the German boycott.
In 1988, he would have qualified in seventh place, but only three Germans
were allowed into the individual final.
He rode Dux in 1964 and 1968, and Ahlerich in 1984 and 1988.
In 1968, Liselott Linsenhoff was in his gold winning
team, in 1988, her daughter Ann-Kathrin was in the team.
B. 1966-07-22, Russia, Soviet Union
Ice Dance (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
| 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pair | bronze | silver | gold | 17750 |
| 17750 |
Together with her partner Sergei Ponomarenko, she set the standard in the new sport of Ice Dancing. They were World Champions in 1989, '90 and '92.
Olympic Competitor nr 779
B. 1982-08-07, Simferopol, Ukraine
Swimming (4 gold, 1 silver)
| 2000 | 2004 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 m Free-style | silver | 4000 | |
| 200 m Individual Medley | gold | gold | 12800 |
| 400 m Individual Medley | gold | gold | 12800 |
| 4x100 m Medley Relay | 10th | 25 | |
| 29625 |
Sweden
Athletics (1 gold)
| 2004 | 2008 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heptathlon | gold | 9600 | |
| Long Jump | 10th | 9th | 390 |
| Triple Jump | 20th | 1.5 | |
| 9991.5 |
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