Who won in the Olympics 2012?
Who won in the Olympics 2012?
United States
Host nation Great Britain won 29 gold medals and 65 overall medals making it the most successful Olympics performance for that nation since the 1908 edition….2012 Summer Olympics medal table.
| 2012 Summer Olympics medals | |
|---|---|
| Location | London, Great Britain |
| Highlights | |
| Most gold medals | United States (47) |
| Most total medals | United States (104) |
Who won gold in 2012 Olympics?
Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin won the most gold medals at the games with four each. Phelps also won the greatest number of medals overall winning six in total. Bahrain, Botswana, Cyprus, Gabon, Grenada, Guatemala and Montenegro each won their first Olympic medal ever, with Grenada’s being gold.
Which country won the 2016 Summer Olympics?
China finished third in the medal table. Host nation Brazil won seven gold medals and 19 medals, its best result at any Olympics, finishing in thirteenth place….2016 Summer Olympics.
| Emblem of the 2016 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nations | 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) |
| Athletes | 11,238 |
How many medals did Canada win in the last summer Olympics?
22 medals
Canada had an extremely successful Games, winning 22 medals to match the country’s best ever total at a non-boycotted Games from Atlanta 1996. Included in the Rio haul were four gold medals, Canada’s highest number since the seven at Barcelona 1992. Swimmer Penny Oleksiak made history on numerous fronts.
How many medals has Canada won in each Summer Olympics?
| Canada at the Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Medals | Gold 71 Silver 108 Bronze 147 Total 326 |
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| 1900 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 | |
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Who won the gold medal in men’s tennis in the 2008 Summer Olympics?
Rafael Nadal
Spain’s Rafael Nadal defeated Chile’s Fernando González in the final, 6–3, 7–6, 6–3 to win the gold medal in Men’s Singles tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Where did Canada compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics?
Canada, represented by the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.
Who won the 2012 Summer Olympics medal winners list?
List of 2012 Summer Olympics medal winners. Approximately 10,500 athletes participated in 302 events in 26 sports. Athletes from the United States won the most gold medals, with 46, and the most overall, with 103. Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin won the most gold medals at the games with four each.
Who is Canada’s most decorated Summer Olympian?
For coxswain Lesley Thompson-Willie, it was the fifth medal of her Olympic career, tying her as Canada’s most decorated summer Olympian. In the pool, Ryan Cochrane won his second straight Olympic medal in the 1500m freestyle, this one a silver, while Brent Hayden won Canada’s first ever Olympic medal in the 100m freestyle, a bronze.
How many gold medals did Canada win in the 2008 Olympics?
Canada matched its total medal count from Beijing 2008 . Canada was initially believed to have won only 1 gold medal in London, its lowest count of golds in a Summer Olympic games since 1976; this was awarded to trampoline gymnast Rosannagh MacLennan in the women’s event.