List of 2008 Summer Olympics medal winners
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The 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

 were held in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

, People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

, from 8 August to 24 August 2008. Approximately 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committees are the national constituents of the worldwide Olympic movement. Subject to the controls of the International Olympic Committee, they are responsible for organizing their people's participation in the Olympic Games...

s (NOC) participated. Overall, 302 events in 28 sports
Olympic sports
Olympic sports, as defined by the International Olympic Committee, are all the sports contested in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. The Summer Olympics, as of 2012, will include 26 sports, with two additionall sports due to be added in 2016...

 were held; 165 events were opened to men, 127 were opened to women and 10 were mixed events. In total there was one more event than in the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

 in Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...

, Greece.

Nine new events were held, including two from the new cycling
Cycling at the Summer Olympics
Cycling has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics.-Track cycling, Men:-Track cycling, Women:-Road bicycle racing, Men:-Road bicycle racing, Women:...

 discipline of BMX
Bicycle motocross
Bicycle motocross or BMX refers to the sport in which the main goal is extreme racing on bicycles in motocross style on tracks with inline start and expressive obstacles, and it is also the term that refers to the bicycle itself that is designed for dirt and motocross cycling.- History :BMX started...

. Women competed in the 3000 metre steeplechase
Steeplechase (athletics)
The steeplechase is an obstacle race in athletics, which derives its name from the steeplechase in horse racing.-Rules:The length of the race is usually 3000 m; junior events are 2000 m, as women's events formerly were. The circuit has four ordinary barriers and one water jump. Over 3000 m, each...

 for the first time. Marathon open water swimming
Open water swimming
Open water swimming takes place in outdoor bodies of water such as open oceans, bays, lakes, rivers, canals, and reservoirs.The beginning of the modern age of open water swimming is sometimes taken to be May 3, 1810, when Lord Byron swam several miles to cross the Hellespont from Europe to Asia.In...

 events for men and women, over the distance of 10 kilometres, were added to the swimming discipline. Team events (men and women) in table tennis
Table tennis
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net...

 replaced the doubles events. In fencing
Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...

, women's team foil and women's team sabre replaced men's team foil and women's team épée. Two sports were open only to men, baseball
Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held from August 13 to August 23. All games were played at Wukesong Baseball Field, a temporary venue constructed at the Beijing Wukesong Culture & Sports Center...

 and boxing
Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The boxing program of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China was held at the Workers Indoor Arena.Medals were awarded in eleven events, with each event corresponding to a recognized weight division of male boxers...

, while one sport and one discipline were open only to women, softball
Softball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Softball at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing took place over a ten day period starting August 12 and culminating in the medal finals on August 21. All games were played at the Fengtai Softball Field...

 and synchronized swimming
Synchronized swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Synchronized swimming competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 18 to August 23, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.-Medalists:- Schedule :All times are China Standard Time - Team :- Duet :...

. Equestrian
Equestrian at the Summer Olympics
Equestrianism made its Summer Olympics debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It disappeared until 1912, but has appeared at every Summer Olympic Games since. The current Olympic equestrian disciplines are Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping...

 is the only sport in which men and women compete together in the same events. Baseball and softball may have made their last appearances in Olympics history during these Games, as the International Olympic Committee
International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...

 voted to remove them from the programme of the 2012 Olympics
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the "London 2012 Olympic Games", are scheduled to take place in London, England, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012...

. A total of 958 medals for events (302 gold, 303 silver and 353 bronze) were awarded. In boxing
Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The boxing program of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China was held at the Workers Indoor Arena.Medals were awarded in eleven events, with each event corresponding to a recognized weight division of male boxers...

, judo
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....

, taekwondo
Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Taekwondo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 20 to August 23 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium. 128 Taekwondo practitioners, 64 men and 64 women, competed in 8 events...

 and wrestling
Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Wrestling competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, were held at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium from August 12–21, 2008. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories...

, two bronze medals are awarded in each weight class. Therefore, the total number of bronze medals is greater than the total number of gold or silver medals. Additionally there were ties for a silver medal and two bronze medals.

A total of 1,881 individual athletes won medals. Chinese athletes
China at the 2008 Summer Olympics
China was the host nation of the 2008 Summer Olympics.China was represented by the Chinese Olympic Committee , and the team of selected athletes were officially known as Team China....

 won the most gold medals with 51 (100 total), and the United States
United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The United States competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. American athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since the 1896 Summer Olympics except the 1980 Summer Olympics, which the U.S. boycotted. The United States entered the Games as the most successful nation in...

 won the most total medals with 110 (including 36 gold). Athletes from 87 countries won medals, while 55 nations won at least one gold medal, both setting new records for Olympic Games. Athletes from Afghanistan
Afghanistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Afghanistan sent a team to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The team consisted of three men and one woman. Initially, Mehboba Ahdyar prepared to run the 800 metres and 1500 metres, but left her training camp on June 4 to seek political asylum in Norway.The country was...

 (Rohullah Nikpai
Rohullah Nikpai
Rohullah Nikpai is an Afghani taekwondo practitioner.-Career:Of Hazara origin, Nikpai started his training in Kabul, Afghanistan, at the age of 10. During the bloody conflict over the capital city, his family left the city and settled in one of Iran's many Afghan refugee camps. He soon became a...

 – Taekwondo
Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Taekwondo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 20 to August 23 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium. 128 Taekwondo practitioners, 64 men and 64 women, competed in 8 events...

, men's 58 kg), Mauritius
Mauritius at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Mauritius competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. Bruno Julie won Mauritius's first ever medal in boxing.-Medalist:- Archery:...

 (Bruno Julie
Bruno Julie
Bruno Julie is a bantamweight boxer from Mauritius who won a number of medals in international tournaments and competed in the 2008 Olympics when he won the first-ever Olympic medal for the island of Mauritius-Career:...

 – boxing
Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The boxing program of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China was held at the Workers Indoor Arena.Medals were awarded in eleven events, with each event corresponding to a recognized weight division of male boxers...

, bantamweight
Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Bantamweight
The bantamweight competition was the third-lowest weight class featured in amateur boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and was held at the Workers Indoor Arena. Bantamweights were limited to a maximum of 54 kilograms in body mass....

), Sudan
Sudan at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sudan sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. As of July 31, 2008, at least eight Sudanese athletes have qualified to represent their country at the Beijing Games in athletics, and an unknown number in other sports....

 (Ismail Ahmed Ismail
Ismail Ahmed Ismail
Ismail Ahmed Ismail is a Sudanese runner who specializes in the 800 metres. He was born in Khartoum.He reached the final in that event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He competed at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, where he won the silver medal in 800m...

 – athletics, men's 800 m), Tajikistan
Tajikistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Tajikistan competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics which was held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. The country has sent thirteen competitors to the Games, who took part in five sports: boxing, judo, swimming, hammer throw and freestyle wrestling.On August 11,...

 (Rasul Boqiev
Rasul Boqiev
Rasul Boqiev Rasul Boqiev Rasul Boqiev (also spelled as Rasul Bokiev (born 29 September 1982) is an Tajikistani judoka.He is considered one of the top athletes in Tajikistan and the world in judo under 73 kg...

 – judo
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....

, men's 73 kg
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg
-Mat 1:-Mat 2:-Repechage:Those judoka eliminated in earlier rounds by the four semifinalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the two bronze medalists for the event....

), and Togo
Togo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Togo competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.At the Men's Slalom K-1 event, Benjamin Boukpeti won a bronze medal in Canoeing, the first ever Olympic medal for the country.-Medalists:- Athletics:...

 (Benjamin Boukpeti – canoeing
Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Canoeing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 11 to August 23 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing....

, men's K-1 slalom
Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom K-1
The men's K-1 slalom competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place between August 11 and 12 2008 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing. The K-1 event was raced by one-man kayaks through a whitewater course....

) won their NOCs' first Olympic medal. Athletes from Mongolia
Mongolia at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Mongolia competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. 29 athletes competed in 7 events. The Beijing Olympics has been Mongolia's most successful games ever, winning two gold and two silver medals, exceeding the 1980 Moscow...

 (Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar
Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar
Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar is a Mongolian judoka.At the 2006 Asian Games he finished in joint fifth place in both the heavyweight division and the open weight class division....

 – judo, men's 100 kg
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 kg
-Mat 1:-Mat 2:-Repechage:-References:**...

), and Panama
Panama at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Panama competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics which was held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. Yesika Jimenez was the delegation's flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony.Panama's participation was initially uncertain...

 (Irving Saladino
Irving Saladino
Irving Jahir Saladino Aranda is a Panamanian long jumper. He is the current Olympic champion, and Panama's first and only Olympic gold medallist.Saladino was born in Colón, Panama....

 – athletics, men's long jump) won their nations' first gold medal.

American swimmer Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps
Michael Fred Phelps is an American swimmer who has, overall, won 16 Olympic medals—six gold and two bronze at Athens in 2004, and eight gold at Beijing in 2008, becoming the most successful athlete at both of these Olympic Games editions...

 was the most successful athlete, winning eight gold medals and setting a new record for most golds won in a single edition of the Olympics (the previous record, seven, had been set in 1972
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....

 by Mark Spitz
Mark Spitz
Mark Andrew Spitz is a retired American swimmer. He won seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, an achievement only surpassed by Michael Phelps who won eight golds at the 2008 Olympics....

). Phelps also set a new record for most career gold medals (14), and his 16 total medals are ranked second all-time behind Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina (18). Several records for career medals in a sport were tied or surpassed, including cycling
Cycling at the Summer Olympics
Cycling has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics.-Track cycling, Men:-Track cycling, Women:-Road bicycle racing, Men:-Road bicycle racing, Women:...

 (Bradley Wiggins
Bradley Wiggins
Bradley Marc Wiggins, CBE is a British professional track and road bicycle racer, currently riding for Team Sky. Wiggins' career began on the track, where he specialised in the pursuit and madison disciplines....

 of the United Kingdom won two gold, tied for record with six career medals); judo
Judo at the Summer Olympics
Judo was first included in the Summer Olympic Games at the 1964 Games in Tokyo, Japan. After not being included in 1968, judo has been an Olympic sport in each Olympiad since then. Only male judoka participated until the 1988 Summer Olympics, when women participated as a demonstration sport...

 (Ryoko Tani
Ryoko Tani
is one of the world's most famous and successful judoka. She was born in Fukuoka, Fukuoka. She was an employee at Toyota Motor Corporation, but is now entering politics.-Career:...

 of Japan
Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Japan competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The delegation of athletes and officials were represented by the Japanese Olympic Committee.The list of qualified entries for Japan is shown...

 won a bronze, five career medals); softball
Softball at the Summer Olympics
Softball was introduced as an Olympic sport for women in the 1996 Summer Olympics. On July 11, 2005, the IOC voted to drop baseball and softball from the Olympic program for 2012, a decision that was reaffirmed on February 9, 2006...

 (Laura Berg
Laura Berg
Laura Kay Berg is an American softball player who plays the position of center fielder...

 of the United States won a gold and Natalie Ward
Natalie Ward
Natalie Anne Ward is a softball player from Australia, who won bronze medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics. Ward also won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She plays shortstop and 2nd base...

, Melanie Roche
Melanie Roche
Melanie Jane Roche is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics, a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics along with a bronze medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Participating in 4 Olympic Games and winning 4 Olympic Medals is...

 and Tanya Harding
Tanya Harding
Tanya Victoria Harding is an Australian softball player, who has competed for Australia at four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. Three times she claimed a bronze medal , and once a silver medal .In 1995, Harding enrolled at UCLA for one trimester...

 of Australia won a bronze; all have four career medals); swimming
Swimming at the Summer Olympics
Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games and the one with the largest number of events....

 (Michael Phelps, 16 career medals); taekwondo
Taekwondo at the Summer Olympics
Taekwondo made its first appearance at the Summer Olympic Games as a demonstration sport at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The opening ceremony featured a mass demonstration of taekwondo with hundreds of adults and children performing moves in unison. Taekwondo was again a...

 (Steven López
Steven López
Steven López is a 2000 and 2004 Olympic Gold medalist and a 2008 Olympic Bronze medalist in taekwondo. In 2001, he won the Lightweight Taekwondo World Championship, and in 2003 he won the Welterweight Taekwondo World Championship which he has since won in 2005, 2007 and 2009 making him the first...

 of the United States won a bronze and Hadi Saei
Hadi Saei
Hadi Saei Bonehkohal is a former Iranian Azerbaijani Taekwondo athlete who became the most successful Iranian athlete in Olympic history after winning gold in the 2008 Summer Olympics. He competed in the Men's 68 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal...

 of Iran won a gold, both three career medals); and table tennis
Table tennis at the Summer Olympics
Table tennis competition has been in the Summer Olympic Games since 1988, with singles and doubles events for both men and women. Athletes from China have dominated the sport, winning a total of 41 medals in 24 events, including 20 gold medals.-Events:...

 (Wang Nan of China
China at the 2008 Summer Olympics
China was the host nation of the 2008 Summer Olympics.China was represented by the Chinese Olympic Committee , and the team of selected athletes were officially known as Team China....

 won a gold and silver medal, five career medals).
Contents
  1. Archery
  2. Athletics
  3. Badminton
  4. Baseball
  5. Basketball
  6. Boxing
  7. Canoeing
  8. Cycling
  9. Diving
  10. Equestrian
  11. Fencing
  • Field hockey
  • Football
  • Gymnastics
  • Handball
  • Judo
  • Modern pentathlon
  • Rowing
  • Sailing
  • Shooting
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Synchronized swimming
  • Table tennis
  • Taekwondo
  • Tennis
  • Triathlon
  • Volleyball
  • Water polo
  • Weightlifting
  • Wrestling
  • Medal winner changes       Statistics       References

    Archery

    Men's individual
    Women's individual
    Men's team

    Im Dong-Hyun
    Im Dong-hyun
    Im Dong-Hyun is a South Korean archer. He competes for the Korean national team.At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Im set a world record in the 72 arrow men's individual ranking round, with a score of 687. He then won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals...


    Lee Chang-hwan
    Lee Chang-hwan
    Lee Chang-hwan is a professional archer from South Korea. He competed in Archery at the 2006 Asian Games and won a gold medal with the men's team consisting of himself, Im Dong Hyun, Jang Yong Ho and Park Kyung Mo....


    Park Kyung-Mo
    Park Kyung-Mo
    Park Kyung-Mo is an archer from South Korea.-2004 Summer Olympics:Park competed for Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals...


    Ilario Di Buò
    Ilario di Buo
    Ilario Di Buò is an archer from Italy.Di Buò won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the team archery competition. He placed 20th in the individual competition.-2004 Summer Olympics:...


    Marco Galiazzo
    Marco Galiazzo
    Marco Galiazzo is an athlete from Italy. He competes in archery.-2004 Summer Olympics:Galiazzo competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals...


    Mauro Nespoli
    Mauro Nespoli
    Mauro Nespoli is an Italian archer.Nespoli was born in Voghera , the place where he has always lived...


    Jiang Lin
    Jiang Lin
    Jiang Lin is a male archer from the People's Republic of China.-2008 Summer Olympics:At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Jiang finished his ranking round with a total of 632 points. This gave him the 55th seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Lee Chang-Hwan in the first round...


    Li Wenquan
    Li Wenquan
    Li Wenquan is a male archer from the People's Republic of China.-2008 Summer Olympics:At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Li finished his ranking round with a total of 646 points. This gave him the 46th seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Jacek Proć in the first round...


    Xue Haifeng
    Xue Haifeng
    Xue Haifeng is an archer from the People's Republic of China.-2004 Summer Olympics:Xue competed for China at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first match, advancing to the round of 32. In the second round of elimination, he was again victorious and advanced to the...

    Women's team

    Joo Hyun-Jung
    Joo Hyun-Jung
    Joo Hyun-Jung is a female professional archer from South Korea.- 2008 Summer Olympics :At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Joo finished her ranking round with a total of 664 points, nine points behind ranking leader Park Sung-Hyun...


    Park Sung-Hyun
    Yun Ok-hee
    Yun Ok-hee
    Yun Ok-Hee is a South Korean archer, who won the gold medal in the team and a silver in the individual competition at the 2006 Asian Games.- 2008 Summer Olympics :...


    Chen Ling
    Chen Ling
    Chen Ling is a female archer from the People's Republic of China.- 2008 Summer Olympics :At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Chen finished her ranking round with a total of 645 points. This gave her the 15th seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Evangelia Psarra in the...


    Guo Dan
    Guo Dan
    Guo Dan is a female archer from the People's Republic of China.- 2008 Summer Olympics :At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Guo finished her ranking round with a total of 636 points. This gave her the 25th seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Charlotte Burgess in the first...


    Zhang Juanjuan
    Zhang Juanjuan
    Zhang Juanjuan is an archer from the People's Republic of China.- 2004 Summer Olympics :Zhang represented China at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 5th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 663. In the first round of elimination, she faced 60th-ranked Aurore Trayan...


    Virginie Arnold
    Virginie Arnold
    Virginie Arnold is a female archer from France.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Arnold finished her ranking round with a total of 626 points. This gave her the 39th seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Khatuna Lorig in the first round...


    Sophie Dodemont
    Sophie Dodemont
    Sophie Dodemont is a female archer from France.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Dodemont finished her ranking round with a total of 632 points. This gave her the 32nd seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Anja Hitzler in the first round...


    Bérengère Schuh

    Athletics

    Men's 100 m
    Women's 100 m
    None
    Men's 200 m
    Women's 200 m
    Men's 400 m
    Women's 400 m
    Men's 800 m
    Women's 800 m
    Men's 1500 m
    Women's 1500 m
    Men's 5000 m
    Women's 5000 m
    Men's 10,000 m
    Women's 10,000 m
    Men's marathon
    Women's marathon
    Men's 110 m hurdles
    Women's 100 m hurdles
    Men's 400 m hurdles
    Women's 400 m hurdles
    Men's 3000 m steeplechase
    Women's 3000 m steeplechase
    Men's 4×100 m relay

    Nesta Carter
    Nesta Carter
    Nesta Carter O.D is a Jamaican sprinter, who specialises in the 100 metres event. In August 2010 he became only the fifth sprinter to ever run the 100 metres in less than 9.8 seconds....


    Michael Frater
    Michael Frater
    Michael Frater O.D is a sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres event. He won a silver medal at the 2005 World Championships and a gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games for the event....


    Usain Bolt
    Usain Bolt
    The Honourable Usain St. Leo Bolt, OJ, C.D. , is a Jamaican sprinter and a five-time World and three-time Olympic gold medalist. He is the world record and Olympic record holder in the 100 metres, the 200 metres and the 4×100 metres relay...


    Asafa Powell
    Asafa Powell
    Asafa Powell C.D is a Jamaican sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres. He held the 100 m world record between June 2005 and May 2008, with times of 9.77 and 9.74 seconds respectively. Powell has consistently broken the 10-second barrier in competition, with his personal best of...


    Dwight Thomas
    Dwight Thomas
    Dwight Thomas O.D is a Jamaican sprinter mainly competing in the 100 metres event and more recently the 110m hurdles....


    Keston Bledman
    Keston Bledman
    Keston Bledman is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago.On July 7, 2007, at the 2007 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships in São Paulo, Brazil, he upset the Jamaican Yohan Blake in the 100 meters, finishing in 10.32 seconds .Bledman...


    Marc Burns
    Marc Burns
    Marc Burns is an athlete from Trinidad and Tobago specializing in the 100 metres and the 4x100 metres.Participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he was disqualified from his 100 metres heat, thus failing to make it through to the second round.Marc Burns placed second in the men's 100 metres dash...


    Emmanuel Callender
    Emmanuel Callender
    Emmanuel Callender is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago.Callender represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4 x 100 m relay, together with Marc Burns, Aaron Armstrong, Keston Bledman and Richard...


    Richard Thompson
    Richard Thompson (athlete)
    Richard "Torpedo" Thompson is a sprinter from Cascade, Trinidad and Tobago who specializes in the 100 metres. He was the silver medalist in the event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, running a personal best of 9.89 seconds....


    Aaron Armstrong
    Aaron Armstrong
    Aaron Nigel Armstrong is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago.Armstrong attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he ran for the Florida Gators track and field team in NCAA competition...


    Naoki Tsukahara
    Naoki Tsukahara
    is a Japanese sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres.Tsukahara represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he competed at the 100 metre sprint and placed second in his first heat after Churandy Martina in a time of 10.39 seconds...


    Shingo Suetsugu
    Shingo Suetsugu
    is a Japanese sprinter. He is the Asian record holder in the 200 metres and 4×100 metres relay.Suetsugu won a bronze medal in the 200 metres event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships in a time of 20.38 seconds. The same year he set an Asian record of 20.03 seconds at the Japanese...


    Shinji Takahira
    Shinji Takahira
    is a Japanese sprinter who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres.Tsukahara competed in the 200 m at the 2004 Athens Olympics and the 2005 World Championships but failed to progress beyond the heats. He took the silver medal at the 2005 Summer Universiade...


    Nobuharu Asahara
    Nobuharu Asahara
    is a Japanese former athlete who specialized in the 100 metres and long jump. He won the 100 m at the Japanese national championship on five occasions in 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001 and 2002, and he took part in the Olympics four times in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008...

    Women's 4×100 m relay

    Yevgeniya Polyakova
    Yevgeniya Polyakova
    Yevgeniya Andreevna Polyakova is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.Polyakova represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 100 metres sprint. In her first round heat she placed first in front of Jade Bailey and Sherone Simpson in a time of 11.24 to...


    Aleksandra Fedoriva
    Aleksandra Fedoriva
    Aleksandra Andreyevna Fedoriva is a Russian athlete.Fedoriva represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Yuliya Chermoshanskaya, Yulia Gushchina and Yevgeniya Polyakova. In their first round heat they placed second behind Jamaica,...


    Yuliya Gushchina
    Yuliya Gushchina
    Yuliya Aleksandrovna Gushchina is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.Gushchina represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yuliya Chermoshanskaya and Yevgeniya Polyakova. In their first round...


    Yuliya Chermoshanskaya
    Yuliya Chermoshanskaya
    Yuliya Igorevna Chermoshanskaya is a Russian athlete and daughter of Galina Malchugina.Chermoshanskaya represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yulia Gushchina and Yevgeniya Polyakova...


    Olivia Borlée
    Olivia Borlée
    Olivia Borlée is a Belgian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. Her personal best time in the individual distance is 22.98 seconds, achieved in July 2006 in Brussels...


    Hanna Mariën
    Hanna Mariën
    Hanna Mariën is a Belgian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. Her personal best time on the individual distance is 22.68 seconds, achieved in July 2006 in Brussels. She has 11.41 seconds in the 100 metres....


    Élodie Ouédraogo
    Élodie Ouédraogo
    Élodie Ouédraogo is a Belgian sprinter of Burkinabé descent, who specializes in the 200 metres and 400 m hurdles...


    Kim Gevaert
    Kim Gevaert
    Kim Gevaert is a former sprint athlete from Belgium.-Career:Her closest brush with a world title came in running 4/100 of a second behind three-time champion Gail Devers at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics...


    Ene Franca Idoko
    Ene Franca Idoko
    Ene Franca Idoko is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. Her personal best time over 100 m is 11.22 seconds, achieved in July 2007 in Athens. Her personal best time over 60 m is 7.09 seconds, achieved in February 2008 in Chemnitz.She won the bronze medal with the African 4 x 100...


    Gloria Kemasuode
    Gloria Kemasuode
    Gloria Kemasuode Ubiebor is a female track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Nigeria....


    Halimat Ismaila
    Halimat Ismaila
    Halimat Ismaila is a Nigerian athlete who won a bronze medal in 4x100 metre relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Oludamola Osayomi
    Oludamola Osayomi
    Oludamola Bolanle Osayomi is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is a four-time gold medallist at the African Championships in Athletics and won an Olympic bronze medal with Nigeria in the 4×100 metres relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...


    Agnes Osazuwa
    Agnes Osazuwa
    Agnes Osazuwa is a female track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Nigeria.Osazuwa represented Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay together with Gloria Kemasuode, Oludamola Osayomi and Ene Franca Idoko she also took part in the...

    Men's 4×400 m relay

    LaShawn Merritt
    LaShawn Merritt
    LaShawn Merritt is an American track and field athlete who competes in sprinting events, specializing in the 400 meters. He is the reigning Olympic champion over the distance and his personal best of 43.75 seconds makes him the fifth fastest of all time...


    Angelo Taylor
    Angelo Taylor
    Angelo F. Taylor is an American athlete, winner of 400 m hurdles at the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics....


    David Neville
    David Neville (athlete)
    David Neville is an American sprinter who specializes in the 400 meters and two-time medalist in the Summer Olympics...


    Jeremy Wariner
    Jeremy Wariner
    Jeremy Mathew Wariner is an American track athlete specializing in the 400 meters. He has won four Olympic medals and six World Championships medals...


    Kerron Clement
    Kerron Clement
    Kerron Stephon Clement is Trinidadian-born track and field athlete who represents the United States and specializes in the 400-meter hurdles...


    Reggie Witherspoon

    Andretti Bain
    Andretti Bain
    Andretti Bain is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. He was born in NassauBain finished fifth in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Chris Brown, Timothy Munnings and Dennis Darling.He was the NCAA Indoor Champion at 400m in 2008...


    Michael Mathieu
    Michael Mathieu
    Michael Mathieu is a Bahamian sprinter specializing in 200m and 400m. He was part of The Bahamas silver-medal winning team in the men's 4x400m relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics running second leg and recording a 44.0 split. He was also apart of the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Osaka 4x400...


    Andrae Williams
    Andrae Williams
    Andrae Williams is a Bahamian athlete.-2004:In the 2004 Olympic Games, Williams was a member of the Bahamian 4 x 400 metres relay team that finished 6th.-2005:...


    Christopher Brown
    Avard Moncur
    Avard Moncur
    Avard Moncur is a Bahamian athlete competing in the 400 metres. He was born in Nassau.Moncur's most successful year came in 2001 when he won the gold medal in the 400m and the 4x400m relay at the 2001 World Championships...


    Ramon Miller
    Ramon Miller
    Ramon Miller is a Bahamian sprinter. He was part of the Bahamas' silver-medal winning team in the men's 4x400m relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, after running in the heats....


    Maksim Dyldin
    Maksim Dyldin
    Maksim Sergeyevich Dyldin is a Russian sprint athlete.-External links:*...


    Vladislav Frolov
    Vladislav Frolov
    Vladislav Yuryevich Frolov is a Russian sprint athlete.He won the silver medal in the 400 metres at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, running a personal best of 45.09 s....


    Anton Kokorin
    Anton Kokorin
    Anton Sergeyevich Kokorin is a Russian sprint athlete.-External links:*...


    Denis Alekseyev
    Denis Alekseyev
    Denis Sergeyevich Alekseyev is a Russian sprint athlete.-External links:*...

    Women's 4×400 m relay

    Mary Wineberg
    Mary Wineberg
    Mary Wineberg is an American athlete from Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born in Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from Walnut Hills High School, she attended the University of Cincinnati on a track scholarship, graduating in 2002 with a bachelors degree in education.Wineberg was an Olympic...


    Allyson Felix
    Allyson Felix
    Allyson Felix is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for the United States, primarily in the 200 meters. She also competes at the 100 meters and the 400 meters distances...


    Monique Henderson
    Monique Henderson
    Monique Henderson is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for the United States. She was a gold medalist in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China....


    Sanya Richards
    Sanya Richards
    Sanya Richards-Ross is a track and field athlete who competes internationally for the United States. She won an Olympic gold medal in the 4×400 meters relay at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, an individual bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics for the 400 m, and a gold medal in the 2009...


    Natasha Hastings
    Natasha Hastings
    Natasha Monique Hastings is an American sprint athlete of Jamaican and Trinidadian descent.Hastings began her track career at a very early age and made a first place win at the USATF Junior Olympics in the 400 metres in the Youth Girls division. She attended A...


    Yuliya Gushchina
    Yuliya Gushchina
    Yuliya Aleksandrovna Gushchina is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.Gushchina represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yuliya Chermoshanskaya and Yevgeniya Polyakova. In their first round...


    Lyudmila Litvinova
    Lyudmila Litvinova
    Lyudmila Litvinova is a Russian sprint athlete.Litvinova won the silver medal in the 4x400m Women's relay for Russia at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Tatyana Firova
    Tatyana Firova
    Tatyana Pavlovna Firova is a Russian sprint athlete.Firova won the silver medal in the 4 x 400 m relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Two years later, at the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Doha, she finished second behind American athlete Debbie Dunn in the 400 metres, obtaining her first...


    Anastasiya Kapachinskaya
    Anastasiya Kapachinskaya
    Anastasiya Alexandrovna Kapachinskaya is a sprint athlete.At the IAAF World Indoor Championships in 2004 she won the 200 m, but was stripped of the title after testing positive for the banned anabolic steroid stanozolol...


    Yelena Migunova
    Yelena Migunova
    Elena Migunova in Kazan is a Russian sprint athlete.She won the silver medal in the 4x400m relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Tatyana Veshkurova
    Tatyana Veshkurova
    Tatyana Leonidovna Veshkurova is a Russian sprint athlete.She won the silver medal in the 400m at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, as well as a gold medal in the 4 x 400 m relay.-External links:* at rusathletics.com...


    Shericka Williams
    Shericka Williams
    Shericka Williams is a Jamaican sprinter and former student of St. Elizabeth Technical High School....


    Shereefa Lloyd
    Shereefa Lloyd
    Shereefa Lloyd is a Jamaican sprinter, who specializes in the 400 metres.At the 2007 World Championships Lloyd won a bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay, together with teammates Shericka Williams, Davita Prendagast and Novlene Williams...


    Rosemarie Whyte
    Rosemarie Whyte
    Rosemarie Whyte is the 2008 Jamaican national 400m champion. She represented Jamaica at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.-References:...


    Novlene Williams
    Novlene Williams
    Novlene Hilaire Williams-Mills is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for Jamaica. She was initially a bronze medalist in the 4 x 400 m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece...


    Bobby-Gaye Wilkins
    Bobby-Gaye Wilkins
    Bobby-Gaye Wilkins is a Jamaican athlete who represented Jamaica at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, winning a bronze medal in the 4×400 metres relay....

    Men's 20 km walk
    Women's 20 km walk
    Men's 50 km walk
    Men's high jump
    Women's high jump
    Men's pole vault
    Women's pole vault
    Men's long jump
    Women's long jump
    Men's triple jump
    Women's triple jump
    Men's shot put
    Women's shot put
    Men's discus throw
    Women's discus throw
    Men's hammer throw
    Women's hammer throw
    Men's javelin throw
    Women's javelin throw
    Men's decathlon
    Women's heptathlon

    Badminton

    Men's singles
    Women's singles
    Men's doubles

    Markis Kido
    Markis Kido
    Markis Kido is a male badminton player from Indonesia, one of the world's leading men's doubles specialists. He won the men's doubles Olympic gold medal in 2008 with Hendra Setiawan.- Career :...


    Hendra Setiawan
    Hendra Setiawan
    Hendra Setiawan is a male badminton player from Indonesia and one of the world's leading doubles players.-Career:...


    Fu Haifeng
    Fu Haifeng
    Fu Haifeng born August 23, 1983 in Jieyang, Guangdong, China) is a Chinese badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Combining Fu Haifeng's impressive power with his regular partner Cai Yun's impressive speed, Cai and Fu have been one of the world's leading men's doubles teams...


    Cai Yun
    Cai Yun
    Cai Yun is a male badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Combining Cai Yun's impressive speed with his regular partner Fu Haifeng's impressive power, Cai and Fu have been one of the world's leading men's doubles teams since 2004. They have won numerous top tier events on the...


    Lee Jae-jin
    Lee Jae-jin
    Lee Jae-jin is a male badminton player from South Korea.-Career:Lee played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Hwang Ji-man...


    Hwang Ji-man
    Hwang Ji-man
    Hwang Ji-man is a male badminton player from South Korea.-Career:Hwang played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Lee Jae-jin...

    Women's doubles

    Du Jing
    Du Jing
    Du Jing is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A doubles specialist, Du and her regular partner Yu Yang have steadily emerged as one of the world's elite women's doubles teams since 2004. They confirmed this status by winning the gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in...


    Yu Yang
    Yu Yang (badminton)
    Yu Yang is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A doubles specialist, Yu and her regular partner Du Jing have steadily emerged as one of the world's elite women's doubles teams since 2004. They confirmed this status by winning the gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in...


    Lee Kyung-won
    Lee Kyung-won
    Lee Kyung-won is a female badminton player from South Korea.Lee competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Ra Kyung-min. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pernille Harder and Mette Schjoldager of Denmark in the second...


    Lee Hyo-jung
    Lee Hyo-jung
    Lee Hyo-jung is a female badminton player from South Korea.She won the gold medal in badminton mixed doubles at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics with her partner, Lee Yong-dae...


    Zhang Yawen
    Zhang Yawen
    Zhang Yawen is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Zhang has specialized in women's doubles and mixed doubles, earning numerous international titles in both events...


    Wei Yili
    Wei Yili
    Wei Yili is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A women's doubles specialist, since 2001 Wei has competed on the world circuit in partnership with a variety of her fellow countrywomen, but most often with either Zhao Tingting or Zhang Yawen...

    Mixed doubles

    Lee Yong-dae
    Lee Yong-dae
    Lee Yong-dae is a male badminton player from South Korea. He is considered by many to be a great talent and already a wonderful doubles player...


    Lee Hyo-jung
    Lee Hyo-jung
    Lee Hyo-jung is a female badminton player from South Korea.She won the gold medal in badminton mixed doubles at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics with her partner, Lee Yong-dae...


    Nova Widianto
    Nova Widianto
    Nova Widianto is a male badminton player from Indonesia.- Career :Nova Widianto is one of the greatest doubles player in Indonesia National Team. Even though his best career come from the mixed doubles, but he also played well in men doubles. Widianto has specialized in mixed doubles...


    Lilyana Natsir
    Lilyana Natsir
    Lilyana Natsir is a female badminton player from Indonesia who specializes in doubles. She is listed as one of the best mixed doubles player in the world. In Indonesia, she is often considered as the queen of mixed doubles sector thanks to her achievements with her two different pairs...


    He Hanbin
    He Hanbin
    He Hanbin is a male badminton player from China.- Career :A doubles specialist, He won men's doubles at the Austrian International tourney with Guo Zhendong in 2007. Most of his accomplishments, however, have come in mixed doubles with Yu Yang...


    Yu Yang
    Yu Yang (badminton)
    Yu Yang is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A doubles specialist, Yu and her regular partner Du Jing have steadily emerged as one of the world's elite women's doubles teams since 2004. They confirmed this status by winning the gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in...


    Baseball

    Men's team

    Ryu Hyun-Jin
    Ryu Hyun-Jin
    Ryu Hyun-Jin is a South Korean left-handed starting pitcher who plays for the Hanwha Eagles in the Korea Baseball Organization.-Amateur career:...


    Han Ki-Joo
    Han Ki-Joo
    Han Ki-Joo is a right-handed relief pitcher who plays for the Kia Tigers in the South Korean professional baseball league.-Amateur career:...


    Park Jin-Man
    Park Jin-Man
    *SK Wyverns Park Jin-Man is a Korean Baseball Organization shortstop for the Samsung Lions. He bats and throws right-handed. Since becoming a fixture in the starting lineup in his first pro season, Park has demonstrated defensive versatility as a shortstop, winning five Golden Gloves...


    Kwon Hyuk
    Kwon Hyuk
    Kwon Hyuk is a baseball player from South Korea that won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Lee Taek-Keun
    Lee Taek-Keun
    Lee Taek-Keun is an outfielder who plays for the LG Twins in the Korea Baseball Organization. He bats and throws right-handed.-Amateur career:...


    Lee Dae-Ho
    Lee Dae-Ho
    Lee Dae-Ho is primarily a first baseman who plays for the Lotte Giants in Korea Baseball Organization. He bats and throws right-handed...


    Oh Seung-Hwan
    Oh Seung-Hwan
    Oh Seung-Hwan is a relief pitcher who plays for the Samsung Lions in the Korea Baseball Organization. He is known as "Dol-bucheo" Oh Seung-Hwan (Hangul:오승환, Hanja: 吳昇桓) (born July 15, 1982 in Jeollabuk-do Jeongeup, South Korea) is a relief pitcher who plays for the Samsung Lions in the Korea...


    Bong Jung-Keun
    Ko Young-Min
    Ko Young-Min
    Ko Young-Min is a South Korean second baseman who currently plays for the Doosan Bears in the Korea Baseball Organization...


    Lee Jong-Wook
    Lee Jong-wook (baseball)
    Lee Jong-wook is a South Korean outfielder who plays for the Doosan Bears in the Korean professional baseball league.- Professional career :...


    Jeong Keun-Woo
    Jeong Keun-Woo
    Jeong Keun-Woo is a second baseman and shortstop who currently plays for the SK Wyverns in the Korea Baseball Organization. He bats and throws right-handed.-Amateur career:...


    Kim Min-Jae
    Kim Min-Jae
    Kim Min-Jae is a third base coach for the Hanwha Eagles in the Korea Baseball Organization. Previously, Kim was a shortstop for the Lotte Giants, SK Wyverns and Hanwha Eagles. He batted and threw right-handed.-Professional career:Kim graduated from Busan Technical High School in 1991...


    Jin Kab-Yong
    Jin Kab-Yong
    Jin Kab-Yong is a catcher who plays for the Samsung Lions in the Korea Baseball Organization...


    Lee Jin-Young
    Lee Jin-Young
    Lee Jin-Young is a South Korean right fielder who plays for the LG Twins in the Korea Baseball Organization. He bats and throws left-handed.-Amateur career:...


    Jang Won-Sam
    Jang Won-Sam
    Jang Won-Sam is a South Korean left-handed starting pitcher who plays for the Seoul Heroes in the Korea Baseball Organization.-Amateur career:...


    Song Seung-Jun
    Song Seung-Jun
    Song Seung-Jun is a South Korean starting pitcher who plays for the Lotte Giants in the Korea Baseball Organization. He bats and throws right-handed.-Amateur career:...


    Kim Kwang-Hyun
    Kim Kwang-Hyun
    Kim Kwang-Hyun is a South Korean left-handed starting pitcher who plays for the SK Wyverns in the Korea Baseball Organization.-Amateur career:...


    Lee Yong-Kyu
    Lee Yong-Kyu
    Lee Yong-Kyu is an outfielder who plays for the Kia Tigers in the Korea Baseball Organization. He bats and throws left-handed.-Amateur career:...


    Kim Dong-Joo
    Kim Dong-Joo
    Kim Dong-Joo is a South Korean third baseman, who plays for the Doosan Bears in the Korea Baseball Organization...


    Kang Min-Ho
    Kang Min-Ho
    Kang Min-Ho is a catcher who plays for the Lotte Giants in the Korean Baseball Organization.-Amateur career:...


    Kim Hyun-Soo
    Kim Hyun-Soo
    Kim Hyun-Soo is a Korean name. It's surname is Kim , and the given name is Hyun-Soo . It has usually used as an unisex name. It also spelled Kim Hyun-Su or Kim Hyeon-Soo or Kim Hyeon-Su.- People with the given name Kim Hyun-soo :...


    Lee Seung-Yeop
    Chong Tae-Hyon
    Chong Tae-Hyon
    Tae-Hyon Chong is a South Korean professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He bats and throws right-handed...


    Yoon Suk-Min
    Yoon Suk-Min
    Yoon Suk-Min is a pitcher who plays for the Kia Tigers in the Korea Baseball Organization. He bats and throws right-handed.-Professional career:...


    Ariel Pestano
    Ariel Pestano
    Ariel Pestano Valdés , better known as El Veterano , is a Cuban baseball catcher, and is known as one of the greatest catchers in Cuban history. He has won both silver and gold medals in the Olympic Games and also played catcher on Cuba's World Baseball Classic team in March 2006 and March 2009...


    Yoandry Urgellés
    Yoandry Urgellés
    Yoandry Urgellés Cobas is a left fielder for Industriales of the Cuban National Series. He was part of the Cuban team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens....


    Alfredo Despaigne
    Alfredo Despaigne
    Alfredo Despaigne Rodriguez is a Cuban Outfielder with Granma of the Cuban National Series. He is widely considered to be among the best players playing outside the United States...


    Luis Rodríguez
    Alexei Bell
    Alexei Bell
    Alexei Bell, born October 2, 1983 in El Caney, Santiago de Cuba Province Cuba, is a baseball player for Cuba. He was part of the Cuban team which won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and earned the batting crown, hit more extra bases than any other player and led the tournament in...


    Yadier Pedroso
    Yadier Pedroso
    Yadier Pedroso González is a right-handed pitcher for the Cuban national baseball team and La Habana of the Cuban National Series...


    Jonder Martínez
    Jonder Martínez
    Jonder Martínez Martínez is a right-handed pitcher for Habana of the Cuban National Series and the Cuban national baseball team.Martínez played for Cuba at the 2006 World Baseball Classic....


    Adiel Palma
    Adiel Palma
    Adiel Palma López is a Cuban left-handed pitcher for the Cuban national baseball team and Cienfuegos of the Cuban National Series...


    Luis Navas
    Luis Miguel Navas
    Luis Miguel Navas is a baseball player for Cuba. He was part of the Cuban team which won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He plays shortstop.-References:...


    Giorvis Duvergel
    Giorvis Duvergel
    Giorvis Duvergel, born September 8, 1979, is an olympic baseball player for Cuba. He was part of the Cuban team which won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Alexander Mayeta
    Alexander Mayeta
    Alexander Mayeta Kerr is a first baseman with Industriales of the Cuban National Series. He was the play-off most valuable player in the National Series for the 2005–06 season.-Play-off MVP season:...


    Eriel Sánchez
    Eriel Sánchez
    Eriel Sánchez León is an offensive baseball catcher for Sancti Spíritus of the Cuban National Series....


    Rolando Meriño
    Rolando Meriño
    Rolando Meriño Betancourt is a baseball player for Cuba. He was born at February 17, 1971 in Santiago de Cuba and was part of the Cuban teams which won silver medals at the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Héctor Olivera
    Héctor Olivera (baseball)
    Héctor Olivera is a baseball player for Cuba. He was part of the Cuban team which won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He plays second base- References :...


    Michel Enríquez
    Michel Enríquez
    Michel Enríquez Tamayo is a Cuban baseball third baseman....


    Yuliesky Gourriel
    Yulieski Gourriel
    Yulieski Gourriel is a Cuban baseball player. A member of Cuba's national team and Sancti Spíritus in the Cuban National Series, Gourriel is primarily a third baseman, though he has also played other positions, such as shortstop and 2nd base...


    Vicyohandry Odelín
    Vicyohandri Odelín
    Vicyohandri Odelín Sanamé is a right-handed pitcher for the Cuban national baseball team and Camagüey of the Cuban National Series. Nicknamed "Villo", Odelín was part of the Cuban team at the 2006 World Baseball Classic.-References:...


    Pedro Luis Lazo
    Pedro Luis Lazo
    Pedro Luis Lazo Iglesias is a top pitcher in Cuban baseball. He is used predominantly as a reliever in international competition, although he is a starter in the Cuban National Series, where he plays for Pinar del Río...


    Eduardo Paret
    Eduardo Paret
    Eduardo Paret Pérez is a Cuban baseball player. He is a shortstop for Villa Clara of the Cuban National Series, and for the Cuban national baseball team....


    Norberto González
    Norberto González
    Norberto González Miranda is a left-handed pitcher for the Cuban national baseball team and Cienfuegos of the Cuban National Series....


    Norge Luis Vera
    Norge Luis Vera
    Norge Luis Vera Peralta is a right-handed baseball pitcher, who has been a frequent member of the Cuban national baseball team....


    Frederich Cepeda
    Frederich Cepeda
    Frederich Cepeda Cruz is an outfielder for the Cuban national baseball team and Sancti Spíritus of the Cuban National Series. Cepeda was part of the Cuban team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and second place at the 2006 World Baseball Classic and 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Elier Sánchez
    Elier Sánchez
    Elier Sánchez is a baseball player for Cuba. He was part of the Cuban team which won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Miguel Lahera
    Miguel Lahera
    Miguel Lahera is a baseball player for Cuba. He was part of the Cuban team which won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Brett Anderson
    Brett Anderson (baseball)
    Brett Franklin Anderson is a left-handed pitcher for the Oakland Athletics.-Early life:He attended Stillwater High School in Stillwater, Oklahoma, where he was an all-state selection in 2006, his senior year....


    Blaine Neal
    Blaine Neal
    Blaine Neal is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher currently pitching for the Camden Riversharks of the Atlantic League. Previously, Neal played with the Florida Marlins , San Diego Padres , Boston Red Sox , and Colorado Rockies...


    Matt Brown
    Nate Schierholtz
    Nate Schierholtz
    Nathan John Schierholtz is a Major League Baseball outfielder for the San Francisco Giants. He bats left-handed and throws right-handed. Schierholtz commonly bats without batting gloves, one of the few Major Leaguers to do so...


    Jeremy Cummings
    Jeremy Cummings
    Jeremy Michael Cummings is a minor league right-handed pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization originally signed by the St. Louis Cardinals in ....


    Michael Koplove
    Mike Koplove
    Michael Paul "Mike" Koplove is a sidearm relief pitcher for the San Diego Padres organization.Koplove throws with a different arm angle than most pitchers...


    Terry Tiffee
    Terry Tiffee
    Terry Ronald Tiffee is an American professional baseball infielder who is currently a free agent.-Career:Tiffee graduated from Sylvan Hills High School in and Pratt Community College in...


    Kevin Jepsen
    Kevin Jepsen
    Kevin Martin Jepsen is an Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He is 6'3", 215 lbs...


    Brian Duensing
    Brian Duensing
    Brian Matthew Duensing is a major league baseball starting pitcher for the Minnesota Twins.-High school:...


    Dexter Fowler
    Dexter Fowler
    William Dexter Fowler is a Major League Baseball center fielder for the Colorado Rockies.-Baseball career:...


    Brandon Knight
    Mike Hessman
    Mike Hessman
    Michael Steven Hessman is a third baseman who plays for the Orix Buffaloes in Nippon Professional Baseball's Pacific League...


    Casey Weathers
    Casey Weathers
    Casey Weathers is a minor league baseball pitcher who was drafted by the Colorado Rockies 8th overall in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft. He played in college for the Vanderbilt Commodores.-Biography:...


    Jason Donald
    Jason Donald (baseball)
    Jason Thomas Donald is an Olympian for the United States and a Major League Baseball shortstop who currently plays for the Cleveland Indians...


    Jayson Nix
    Jayson Nix
    Jayson Truitt Edward Nix is an American professional baseball utility player for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.-Early life:...


    Taylor Teagarden
    Taylor Teagarden
    Taylor Hill Teagarden is a catcher for the Baltimore Orioles.-Early life:Teagarden graduated from Creekview High School in Carrollton, Texas....


    Stephen Strasburg
    Stephen Strasburg
    Stephen James Strasburg is a right-handed pitcher for the Washington Nationals, who selected him with the first pick in the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft...


    Jake Arrieta
    Jake Arrieta
    Jacob Joseph Arrieta is a right-handed starting pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles.-Early life:...


    Lou Marson
    Lou Marson
    Louis Glenn Marson is an American professional baseball catcher with the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball. Marson stands and weighs . He bats and throws right-handed...


    Matt LaPorta
    Trevor Cahill
    Trevor Cahill
    Trevor John Cahill is a right-handed pitcher for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball.-Career:...


    Brian Barden
    Brian Barden
    Brian David Barden is an American professional baseball infielder for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball. He has played as a second baseman, third baseman, and shortstop.-Early life:...


    John Gall
    Jeff Stevens
    Jeff Stevens
    Jeffrey Allen Stevens is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher who is currently a free agent. He was originally selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the sixth round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft...


    Basketball

    Men's team

    Carmelo Anthony
    Carmelo Anthony
    Carmelo Kiyan Anthony , nicknamed "Melo", is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association...


    Carlos Boozer
    Carlos Boozer
    Carlos Austin Boozer, Jr. is an American professional basketball player with the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association...


    Chris Bosh
    Chris Bosh
    Christopher Wesson Bosh is an American professional basketball player who plays power forward for the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association ....


    Kobe Bryant
    Kobe Bryant
    Kobe Bean Bryant is an American professional basketball player who plays shooting guard for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association . Bryant enjoyed a successful high school basketball career at Lower Merion High School, where he was recognized as the top high school...


    Dwight Howard
    Dwight Howard
    Dwight David Howard is an American basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association . Howard, who usually plays center but can also play power forward, had an outstanding high school career at Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy...


    LeBron James
    LeBron James
    LeBron Raymone James is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association . Nicknamed "King James", he was a three-time "Mr. Basketball" of Ohio in high school, and was highly promoted in the national media as a future NBA superstar while a...


    Jason Kidd
    Jason Kidd
    Jason Frederick Kidd is an American professional basketball point guard who plays for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association. Raised in Oakland, California, Kidd played college basketball at the University of California, Berkeley and was drafted second overall by the Dallas...


    Chris Paul
    Chris Paul
    Christopher Emmanuel Paul is an American professional basketball point guard for the New Orleans Hornets.Paul was born and raised in North Carolina. Despite only playing two varsity basketball seasons in high school, he was a McDonald's All-American and accepted a scholarship with nearby Wake...


    Tayshaun Prince
    Tayshaun Prince
    Tayshaun Durell Prince is an American basketball player who last played for the Detroit Pistons in the National Basketball Association. Prince is a small forward, listed at and . A graduate of Dominguez High School and the University of Kentucky, Prince was drafted in the first round by the...


    Michael Redd
    Michael Redd
    Michael Wesley Redd is an American professional basketball player who currently is a free agent. He has most recently played for the Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, where he attended West High School. He also was a member of the U.S...


    Dwyane Wade
    Dwyane Wade
    Dwyane Tyrone Wade, Jr. nicknamed Flash or D-Wade, is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat. Awarded 2006 Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated, Wade has established himself as one of the most well-known and popular players in the league...


    José Calderón
    José Calderón (basketball)
    José Manuel Calderón Borrallo is a Spanish professional basketball player who plays for the National Basketball Association's Toronto Raptors and the Spanish national team.-European career:...


    Rudy Fernández
    Rudy Fernández (basketball)
    Rodolfo "Rudy" Fernández y Farrés is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is a 6'6" tall shooting guard/small forward who is currently signed to the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, though he will play for Real Madrid until the current NBA lockout ends...


    Jorge Garbajosa
    Jorge Garbajosa
    Jorge Garbajosa Chaparro, Jr., nicknamed "Garbo" , is a Spanish professional basketball player. At 2.07 m , he plays both power forward and small forward.-Pro career:*1994-97 Taugres*1997-00 TAU Cerámica...


    Marc Gasol
    Marc Gasol
    Marc Gasol i Sàez is a Spanish professional basketball player for the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. He was drafted in the second round, 48th overall, by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2007 NBA Draft...


    Pau Gasol
    Pau Gasol
    Pau Gasol Sáez is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association . He was born to Marisa Sáez and Agustí Gasol, and he spent his childhood in Spain...


    Carlos Jiménez
    Raúl López
    Raül López
    Raül López i Molist is a Spanish professional basketball player. He has previously played for the NBA's Utah Jazz. López is a native of Vic, Barcelona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. At 6 ft 0 in tall, he plays the point guard position...


    Álex Mumbrú
    Álex Mumbrú
    Álex Mumbrú Murcia , is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is 2.02 m tall.-Pro career:...


    Juan Carlos Navarro
    Juan Carlos Navarro (basketball)
    Juan Carlos Navarro Feijoo , nicknamed "La Bomba" , is a Spanish professional basketball player...


    Felipe Reyes
    Felipe Reyes
    Felipe Reyes Cabanas is a 2.06 m tall Spanish professional basketball player. His older brother Alfonso is also a former professional basketball player...


    Berni Rodríguez
    Berni Rodríguez
    Bernardo Rodríguez Arias, nicknamed Berni Rodríguez is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is 1.97 m tall. He is currently playing with the pro club Unicaja Málaga.-Pro career:...


    Ricky Rubio
    Ricky Rubio
    Ricard "Ricky" Rubio Vives is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association . Rubio became the youngest player ever to play in the Spanish ACB League on October 15, 2005, at age 14...


    Carlos Delfino
    Carlos Delfino
    Carlos Francisco Delfino is an Argentine professional basketball player. He also has Italian citizenship. Delfino plays at the small forward and shooting guard positions. He stands tall and weighs . He is also noted for his defensive skills...


    Manu Ginóbili
    Manu Ginobili
    Emanuel David "Manu" Ginóbili is an Argentine professional basketball player. Coming from a family of professional basketball players, he is a member of the Argentine men's national basketball team and the San Antonio Spurs in the National Basketball Association .Ginóbili spent the early part of...


    Román González
    Juan Pedro Gutiérrez
    Leonardo Gutiérrez
    Federico Kammerichs
    Andrés Nocioni
    Andrés Nocioni
    Andrés Marcelo Nocioni is an Argentine professional basketball player. He is under contract with the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers, but is playing for Peñarol de Mar del Plata during the NBA lockout. A regular member of the Argentine national team, Nocioni was part of the team that won a gold medal at...


    Fabricio Oberto
    Fabricio Oberto
    Fabricio Raúl Jesús Oberto is an Argentine professional basketball player. At and , he plays as a center. With Liga Nacional de Básquet in his native Argentina, Oberto began playing professionally in 1993 and later played overseas with teams in Spain and Greece...


    Antonio Porta
    Antonio Porta
    Antonio Alejandro Porta Pernigotti is an Argentinian professional basketball player. He plays the point guard and shooting guard positions. He is 6 ft 2 ¾ in tall and he weighs 200 lbs...


    Pablo Prigioni
    Pablo Prigioni
    Pablo Prigioni is an Argentine professional basketball player. He plays at the point guard position, currently for Caja Laboral in Spanish Liga ACB. He is 1.92m in height.-Player profile:...


    Paolo Quinteros
    Luis Scola
    Luis Scola
    Luis Alberto Scola Balvoa is an Argentine professional basketball player. The power forward-center for the Argentine national team is currently signed with the NBA's Houston Rockets. He formerly was a Euroleague star with the ACB's Saski Baskonia...

    Women's team

    Seimone Augustus
    Seimone Augustus
    Seimone Augustus is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the Minnesota Lynx, WBC Spartak Moscow Region and the US national team...


    Sue Bird
    Sue Bird
    Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....


    Tamika Catchings
    Tamika Catchings
    Tamika Devonne Catchings is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever of the WNBA and Turkish team Galatasaray. She is a prolific scorer close to and far from the basket, as well as a capable rebounder, ball handler, and defender. After playing at Adlai E...


    Sylvia Fowles
    Sylvia Fowles
    Sylvia Shaqueria Fowles is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky in the WNBA. She is 6 ft 6 in tall and weighs 200 lbs .-Personal:...


    Kara Lawson
    Kara Lawson
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    Lisa Leslie
    Lisa Leslie
    Lisa Deshaun Leslie-Lockwood is a former American professional women's basketball player in the WNBA. She is a three-time WNBA MVP and a four-time Olympic gold medal winner...


    DeLisha Milton-Jones
    DeLisha Milton-Jones
    DeLisha Milton-Jones is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association . Milton-Jones played college basketball for the University of Florida. In her twelve-season WNBA career, she has played for the Washington Mystics and Los...


    Candace Parker
    Candace Parker
    Candace Nicole Parker is an All-American basketball player for the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks and is also the younger sister of NBA player Anthony Parker. She was drafted to the team from Tennessee in 2008...


    Cappie Pondexter
    Cappie Pondexter
    Cappie Pondexter is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the New York Liberty in the WNBA. She was born in Oceanside, California and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Pondexter is known for her scrappy play, quick crossovers and deadly midrange jumpshot...


    Katie Smith
    Katie Smith
    Katherine May "Katie" Smith is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA. Her primary position is shooting guard, although she sometimes plays small forward or point guard. She is the all time leading scorer in women's professional basketball, having notched over 7000 points in both...


    Diana Taurasi
    Diana Taurasi
    Diana Lorena Taurasi is a professional basketball player who plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA and Galatasaray Medical Park from Turkey...


    Tina Thompson
    Tina Thompson
    Tina Marie Thompson is a professional basketball player in the WNBA for the Los Angeles Sparks. The first draft pick in WNBA history, Thompson was selected first by the Houston Comets. She helped lead the Comets to four WNBA Championships...


    Suzy Batkovic
    Tully Bevilaqua
    Tully Bevilaqua
    Tully Louise Bevilaqua is an Australian professional women's basketball player. She currently plays for the San Antonio Silver Stars in the WNBA and the West Coast Waves in Australia's WNBL....


    Rohanee Cox
    Rohanee Cox
    Rohanee Cox is an Australian women's basketball player who plays for Australia and the WNBL team Townsville Fire. Cox is an Indigenous Australian and won the female sportsperson of the year prize at the 2007 Deadlys...


    Hollie Grima
    Hollie Grima
    Hollie Grima is an Australian women's basketball player. She is 190 cm tall, weighs 84 kg and plays in the Centre position. She was named the WNBL MVP during the 2006-07 season playing for the Bulleen Boomers. During the 2007/08 season she played offshore in the Italian Serie A League suiting...


    Kristi Harrower
    Kristi Harrower
    Kristi Harrower is an Australian professional basketball player, who three times won the silver medal with the Australian Women's Team at the Summer Olympics. She played in the Women's National Basketball Association from 1998 - 2005 for the Phoenix Mercury and Minnesota Lynx...


    Lauren Jackson
    Lauren Jackson
    Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...


    Erin Phillips
    Erin Phillips
    Erin Victoria Phillips is an Australian professional women's basketball player. In the United States, she currently plays for the Indiana Fever in the Women's National Basketball Association and for Adelaide Lightning in the Women's National Basketball League .-Personal:Phillips is the daughter...


    Emma Randall
    Emma Randall
    Emma Randall is an Australian professional basketball player for the Logan Thunder in the Women's National Basketball League. Emma Randall played for Broadmeadows Basketball Association 2008 when then she was picked For the 2008 Beijing Olympic Team...


    Jennifer Screen
    Jennifer Screen
    Jennifer Screen is an Australian basketball player. Until 2005 she played for the Adelaide Lightning. Her position is Guard. She was on the silver medal winning team at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Belinda Snell
    Belinda Snell
    Belinda Snell is an Australian women's basketball player who plays for Australia and the WNBA in the United States....


    Laura Summerton
    Laura Summerton
    Laura Summerton is an Australian professional basketball player. She is 1.88 m tall, weighs 75.7 kg and plays at the forward position. Summerton played for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA during the 2005 and 2006 seasons, and has played for the Adelaide Lightning in Australia's WNBL...


    Penny Taylor
    Penny Taylor-Gil
    Penny Taylor is an Australian professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA and Turkish team Fenerbahçe Istanbul in the EuroLeague Women...


    Svetlana Abrosimova
    Svetlana Abrosimova
    Svetlana Olegovna Abrosimova is a Russian basketball player who has played in college, the Olympics, and in professional leagues. She currently plays for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA. She is usually called by her nickname, "Svet" or "Sveta".Abrosimova was born in Leningrad, Russian SFSR,...


    Becky Hammon
    Becky Hammon
    Rebecca Lynn "Becky" Hammon is a professional basketball player currently under contract with the San Antonio Silver Stars of the WNBA.-Early life:...


    Marina Karpunina
    Marina Karpunina
    Marina Karpunina is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.- References :...


    Ilona Korstin
    Ilona Korstin
    Ilona Kalyuvna Korstin is a Russian basketball forward of Estonian origin, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics, winning two bronze medals...


    Marina Kuzina
    Marina Kuzina
    Marina Kuzina is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:*...


    Yekaterina Lisina
    Yekaterina Lisina
    Yekaterina Lisina , is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal. She has overtaken 6ft 8in Maria Stepanova in being tallest member of the team. In her bare feet, Lisina stands 2.06 m tall .-References:...


    Irina Osipova
    Irina Osipova
    Irina Osipova is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:*...


    Oxana Rakhmatulina
    Oxana Rakhmatulina
    Oxana Yevgeniyevna Rakhmatulina is a Russian basketball guard, who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:*...


    Tatiana Shchegoleva
    Tatiana Shchegoleva
    Tatiana Shchegoleva is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:*...


    Irina Sokolovskaya
    Irina Sokolovskaya
    Irina Sokolovskaya is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.- References :...


    Maria Stepanova
    Maria Stepanova
    Maria Alexandrovna Stepanova is a Russian professional and Olympic basketball player. In the United States, she plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women's National Basketball Association ....


    Natalia Vodopyanova
    Natalia Vodopyanova
    Natalia Andreyevna Vodopyanova is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.- References :...


    Boxing

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    Welterweight
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    Flatwater

    Men's C-1 500 m
    Men's C-1 1000 m
    Men's C-2 500 m

    Meng Guanliang
    Meng Guanliang
    Meng Guanliang is a Chinese flatwater canoer who has competed since 1998. Participating in two Summer Olympics, he won the Canadian canoe C-2 500 m gold medal both in 2004 and 2008.Meng became Chinese champion for the first time at the age of twenty...


    Yang Wenjun
    Yang Wenjun
    Yang Wenjun is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Participating in two Summer Olympics, he won two C-2 500 m gold medals Meng Guanliang, earning them in 2004 and 2008....


    Sergey Ulegin
    Sergey Ulegin
    Sergey Ulegin is a Russian canoer who has been competing since 2001 He won a silver in the men's C-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    Aleksandr Kostoglod

    Christian Gille
    Christian Gille
    Christian Gille is a German flatwater canoer who has competed since the mid 1990s.A junior world champion in 1993, he won two senior world championship gold medals with Thomas Zereske in the C-2 200 m sprint in 1997 and 1998...


    Tomasz Wylenzek
    Tomasz Wylenzek
    Tomasz Wylenzek is a German sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s....

    Men's C-2 1000 m

    Andrei Bahdanovich
    Andrei Bahdanovich
    Andrei Bahdanovich is a Belarusian sprint canoer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics together with Aliaksandr Bahdanovich....


    Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
    Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
    Aliaksandr Bahdanovich is a Belarusian sprint canoer. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal in the C-2 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008 together with Andrei Bahdanovich....


    Christian Gille
    Christian Gille
    Christian Gille is a German flatwater canoer who has competed since the mid 1990s.A junior world champion in 1993, he won two senior world championship gold medals with Thomas Zereske in the C-2 200 m sprint in 1997 and 1998...


    Tomasz Wylenzek
    Tomasz Wylenzek
    Tomasz Wylenzek is a German sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s....


    György Kozmann
    György Kozmann
    György Kozmann is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals in the C-2 1000 m event, earning them in 2004 and 2008....


    Tamás Kiss
    Tamás Kiss
    Tamás Kiss is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event with teammate György Kozmann....

    Men's K-1 500 m
    Women's K-1 500 m
    Men's K-1 1000 m
    Men's K-2 500 m

    Saúl Craviotto
    Saúl Craviotto
    Saúl Craviotto is a Spanish sprint canoer who has been racing since the mid 2000s. He won the gold medal in the K-2 500 m event with Carlos Pérez at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    Carlos Pérez

    Ronald Rauhe
    Ronald Rauhe
    Ronald Rauhe is a German sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a complete set of medals in the K-2 500 m event...


    Tim Wieskötter
    Tim Wieskötter
    Tim Wieskötter is a German sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s...


    Raman Piatrushenka
    Raman Piatrushenka
    Raman Piatrushenka is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 2000...


    Vadzim Makhneu
    Vadzim Makhneu
    Vadzim Makhneu or Vadim Makhnev is a Belarusian flatwater canoer who has competed since 2000...

    Women's K-2 500 m

    Katalin Kovács
    Katalin Kovács
    Katalin Kovács is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won six medals with two golds and four silvers .Kovács also won a record 40 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships including 31 golds Katalin Kovács (born 29 February 1976...


    Natasa Janics
    Natasa Janics
    Nataša Janić is a Hungarian sprint canoer with a Serbian background, who won two Olympic gold medals in the sprint canoe events at the 2004 Summer Olympics and another gold and silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Beata Mikołajczyk
    Aneta Konieczna

    Marie Delattre
    Marie Delattre
    Marie Delattre is a French sprint canoer.-Career:Delattre has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at Beijing in 2008....


    Anne-Laure Viard
    Anne-Laure Viard
    Anne-Laure Viard is a French sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at Beijing in 2008....

    Men's K-2 1000 m

    Martin Hollstein
    Martin Hollstein
    Martin Hollstein is a German sprint canoer who has been competing since the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won the gold in the K-2 1000 m event with partner Andreas Ihle....


    Andreas Ihle
    Andreas Ihle
    Andreas Ihle is a German sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals with a gold and a silver ....


    Kim Wraae Knudsen
    Kim Wraae Knudsen
    Kim Wraae Knudsen is a Danish sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:**...


    René Holten Poulsen
    René Holten Poulsen
    René Holten Poulsen is a Danish sprint canoer. He won a silver medal in the men's K-2 1000 metres at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:**...


    Andrea Facchin
    Andrea Facchin
    Andrea Facchin is an Italian flatwater canoer who has competed since 1999. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008....


    Antonio Scaduto
    Antonio Scaduto
    Antonio M. Scaduto is an Italian sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008....

    Women's K-4 500 m

    Fanny Fischer
    Fanny Fischer
    Fanny Fischer is a German sprint canoer who has been competing since 1996 and on the senior circuit since 2006...


    Nicole Reinhardt
    Nicole Reinhardt
    Nicole Reinhardt is a German sprint canoer who competed since 1993. She won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    Katrin Wagner-Augustin
    Conny Waßmuth

    Katalin Kovács
    Katalin Kovács
    Katalin Kovács is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won six medals with two golds and four silvers .Kovács also won a record 40 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships including 31 golds Katalin Kovács (born 29 February 1976...


    Gabriella Szabó
    Gabriella Szabó
    Gabriella Szabó is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won the silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    Danuta Kozák
    Danuta Kozák
    Danuta Kozák is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    Natasa Janics
    Natasa Janics
    Nataša Janić is a Hungarian sprint canoer with a Serbian background, who won two Olympic gold medals in the sprint canoe events at the 2004 Summer Olympics and another gold and silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Lisa Oldenhof
    Lisa Oldenhof
    Lisa Oldenhof, born 26 March 1980 in Perth, Western Australia), is an Australian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at Beijing in 2008.-References:* *...


    Hannah Davis
    Hannah Davis (kayaker)
    Hannah Davis is an Australian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in the K-4 500 m event.-References:**...


    Chantal Meek
    Chantal Meek
    Chantal Meek is a British-born Australian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at Beijing in 2008....


    Lyndsie Fogarty
    Lyndsie Fogarty
    Lyndsie Fogarty is an Australian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a bronze medal in at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in the K-4 500 m event.-References:**...

    Men's K-4 1000 m

    Raman Piatrushenka
    Raman Piatrushenka
    Raman Piatrushenka is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 2000...


    Aliaksei Abalmasau
    Aliaksei Abalmasau
    Aliaksei Abalmasau is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 1998...


    Artur Litvinchuk
    Artur Litvinchuk
    Artur Litvinchuk is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won the gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    Vadzim Makhneu
    Vadzim Makhneu
    Vadzim Makhneu or Vadim Makhnev is a Belarusian flatwater canoer who has competed since 2000...


    Richard Riszdorfer
    Richard Riszdorfer
    Richard Riszdorfer is a Slovakian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-4 1000 m event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....


    Michal Riszdorfer
    Michal Riszdorfer
    Michal Riszdorfer is a Slovak sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-4 1000 m with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....


    Erik Vlček
    Erik Vlcek
    Erik Vlček is a Slovak sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-4 1000 m event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....


    Juraj Tarr
    Juraj Tarr
    Juraj Tarr is a Slovak sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008....


    Lutz Altepost
    Lutz Altepost
    Lutz Altepost is a German sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s...


    Norman Bröckl
    Norman Bröckl
    Norman Bröckl is a German sprint canoer who has competed since 2003. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event on his 22nd birthday at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    Torsten Eckbrett
    Torsten Eckbrett
    Torsten Eckbrett is a German sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:**...


    Björn Goldschmidt
    Björn Goldschmidt
    Björn Goldschmidt is a German sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008....


    Slalom

    Men's slalom C-1
    Men's slalom C-2

    Peter Hochschorner
    Peter Hochschorner
    Peter Hochschorner is a Slovak slalom canoer who won three Olympic gold medals in the C-2 event, in 2000, 2004 and 2008, each time with his twin brother Pavol Hochschorner as the teammate.Hochschorner also won twelve medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds Peter...


    Pavol Hochschorner
    Pavol Hochschorner
    Pavol Hochschorner is a Slovak slalom canoer who won three Olympic gold medals in the C-2 event, in 2000, 2004 and 2008, each time with his twin brother Peter Hochschorner as the teammate.Hochschorner also won twelve medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds Pavol...


    Jaroslav Volf
    Jaroslav Volf
    Jaroslav Volf is a Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C-2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....


    Ondřej Štěpánek
    Ondrej Štepánek
    Ondřej Štěpánek is a Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C-2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....


    Mikhail Kuznetsov
    Mikhail Kuznetsov (canoer)
    Mikhail Nikolayevich Kuznetsov is an Russian slalom canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*...


    Dmitry Larionov
    Dmitry Larionov
    Dmitry Olegovich Larionov is an Russian slalom canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*...

    Men's slalom K-1
    Women's slalom K-1

    Road

    Men's road race
    Women's road race
    Men's time trial
    Women's time trial

    Track

    Men's sprint
    Women's sprint
    Men's team sprint

    Chris Hoy
    Chris Hoy
    Sir Christopher Andrew "Chris" Hoy, MBE is a Scottish track cyclist representing Great Britain and Scotland. He is a multiple world champion and Olympic Games gold medal winner...


    Jason Kenny
    Jason Kenny
    Jason Francis Kenny MBE is an English track cyclist, specialising in the individual and team sprints. After winning multiple World and European Junior titles in 2006 and achieving medals in the under 23 European championships in 2007, Kenny was selected ahead of Ross Edgar to compete for Great...


    Jamie Staff
    Jamie Staff
    Jamie Alan Staff MBE is an English racing cyclist and coach, formerly on BMX and later on the track. A World and Olympic champion, he has also won numerous other medals at World Championships, World Cups and at the Commonwealth Games....


    Grégory Baugé
    Grégory Baugé
    Grégory Baugé is a French professional racing cyclist. He is an eight-time world champion in track cycling.-Career highlights:20022003...


    Kévin Sireau
    Kévin Sireau
    Kévin Sireau is a French professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:200320042005Kévin Sireau is a French professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:...


    Arnaud Tournant
    Arnaud Tournant
    Arnaud Tournant is a French track cyclist. He has won 14 World Championships and won a gold, silver and a bronze at the Summer Olympics.-Biography:...


    René Enders
    René Enders
    René Enders is a track cyclist from Germany. He won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympic Games.- References :...


    Maximilian Levy
    Maximilian Levy
    Maximilian Levy is a German track cyclist. He won a bronze medal representing Germany at the 2008 Olympic Games held in Beijing, China.- References :...


    Stefan Nimke
    Stefan Nimke
    Stefan Nimke is an Olympic and world champion track cyclist from Germany.-External links:...

    Men's individual pursuit
    Women's individual pursuit
    Men's team pursuit

    Ed Clancy
    Ed Clancy
    Edward Clancy MBE is an English professional track and road bicycle racer who rides for the team. On the track his specialist discipline is the pursuit. He won the first stage of the 2005 Tour of Berlin. He also won 2007 team pursuit world championship...


    Paul Manning
    Paul Manning (cyclist)
    Paul Christian Manning MBE is a former English professional track and road bicycle racer who rode for the UCI Professional Continental team Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner in 2007 and 2008...


    Geraint Thomas
    Geraint Thomas
    Geraint Howell Thomas, MBE is a Welsh professional racing cyclist who rides for the UCI ProTour team . A track cycling world champion and Olympic gold medalist in the team pursuit, Thomas has also enjoyed success on the road, winning the Junior Paris-Roubaix in 2004, the British National...


    Bradley Wiggins
    Bradley Wiggins
    Bradley Marc Wiggins, CBE is a British professional track and road bicycle racer, currently riding for Team Sky. Wiggins' career began on the track, where he specialised in the pursuit and madison disciplines....


    Casper Jørgensen
    Casper Jørgensen
    Casper Jørgensen is a Danish professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:# 2002: 2º in National Championship, Track, 1 km, Elite, Denmark # 2002: 2º in National Championship, Track, 1 km, Juniors, Denmark...


    Jens-Erik Madsen
    Jens-Erik Madsen
    Jens-Erik Madsen is a Danish professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:# 1999: 1º in National Championship, Road, Juniors, Denmark # 2000: 3º in National Championship, Track, Pursuit, U23, Denmark...


    Michael Mørkøv
    Michael Mørkøv
    Michael Mørkøv is a Danish professional racing cyclist on UCI ProTeam .-Career highlights:# 2001: 3º in National Championship, Track, Team Pursuit, Juniors, Denmark...


    Alex Rasmussen
    Alex Rasmussen
    Alex Nicki Rasmussen is a Danish professional racing cyclist. Rasmussen specialises in track cycling, and was the Scratch world champion in 2005. Rasmussen has also found success on the road, winning the 2007 Danish national championship road race...


    Michael Færk Christensen
    Michael Færk Christensen
    Michael Færk Christensen is a Danish professional racing cyclist.- Palmarès :- External links :...


    Sam Bewley
    Sam Bewley
    Sam Bewley is a New Zealand racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam .At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Bewley won the bronze medal as part of the New Zealand team in team pursuit, together with Hayden Roulston, Marc Ryan, and Jesse Sergent...


    Hayden Roulston
    Hayden Roulston
    Hayden Roulston, MNZM is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist for UCI ProTour team . He won the silver medal in the men's 4000 m individual pursuit and a bronze medal in the men's 4000 m team pursuit at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.Roulston was a talented junior rider on both road and...


    Marc Ryan
    Marc Ryan
    Marc Ryan is a New Zealand racing cyclist.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Ryan won the bronze medal as part of the New Zealand team in team pursuit, together with Sam Bewley, Hayden Roulston, and Jesse Sergent....


    Jesse Sergent
    Jesse Sergent
    Jesse Sergent is a New Zealand racing cyclist for .At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Sergent won the bronze medal as part of the New Zealand team in team pursuit, together with Sam Bewley, Hayden Roulston, and Marc Ryan....


    Westley Gough
    Westley Gough
    Westley Gough is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist. In 2011 he won the New Zealand National Road Championships ITT....

    Men's points race
    Women's points race
    Men's Keirin
    Men's Madison

    Juan Curuchet
    Juan Curuchet
    Juan Esteban Curuchet is a road bicycle racer and track cyclist from Argentina.Curuchet represented Argentina at the Summer Olympics in 1984, 1988, 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008....


    Walter Pérez
    Walter Pérez
    Walter Fernando Pérez is an Olympic gold medal-winning racing cyclist from Argentina.Pérez, who joined the Argentine cycling team in 1992, won the Men's Madison gold medal at the 2008 Olympics with team-mate Juan Curuchet.-References:* Crítica Digital...


    Joan Llaneras
    Joan Llaneras
    Joan Llaneras Roselló is a Spanish World and Olympic points race champion track cyclist. He specialises in the madison and points race events....


    Antonio Tauler

    Mikhail Ignatiev
    Alexei Markov
    Alexei Markov
    Alexei Mikhailovich Markov is a Russian professional road bicycle racer.- Palmares :19961997...


    Mountain bike

    Men's cross-country
    Women's cross-country

    BMX

    Men's BMX
    Women's BMX

    Diving

    Men's 3 m springboard
    Women's 3 m springboard
    Men's 10 m platform
    Women's 10 m platform
    Men's synchronized
    3 m springboard

    Qin Kai
    Qin Kai (diver)
    Qin Kai is a Chinese athlete who competes in diving. He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.At the 2001 World Junior Championships, he won the gold on the 3m Springboard and the silver medal on the Platform. At the 2006 National Championships, he won the silver medal on...


    Wang Feng
    Wang Feng (diver)
    Wang Feng is a Chinese athlete who competes in diving. He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.He claimed the gold medal at the 2008 World Cup - 3m springboard synchro event....


    Dmitri Sautin
    Dmitri Sautin
    Dmitri Ivanovich Sautin is a Russian diver who has won more medals than any other Olympic diver. He was born in Voronezh.Sautin started diving at age seven; however, his diving career almost ended in 1991 when he was stabbed multiple times in an attack. After spending two months in the hospital,...


    Yuriy Kunakov
    Yuriy Kunakov
    Yuriy Aleksandrovič Kunakov is a Russian diver who won the silver medal in the 3 m spring synchro along with Dmitri Sautin in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*...


    Illya Kvasha
    Illya Kvasha
    Illya Kvasha is a Ukrainian diver who won the bronze medal in the 3 m spring synchro along with Oleksiy Prygorov in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Kvasha is also a multiple European Champion.-External links:**...


    Oleksiy Prygorov
    Oleksiy Prygorov
    Oleksiy Pryhorov is a Ukrainian diver who won the bronze medal in the 3 m spring synchro along with Illya Kvasha in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The duo won gold at the same event during the 2010 European Aquatics Championships.-External links:*...

    Women's synchronized
    3 m springboard

    Guo Jingjing
    Guo Jingjing
    Guo Jingjing is a Chinese female diver from the People's Republic of China. She has won more Olympic medals than any other female diver and has won the 3m springboard event at five consecutive World Championships. She announced her retirement in 2011....


    Wu Minxia
    Wu Minxia
    Wu Minxia is a female diver from the People's Republic of China.Wu represented China at the 2004 Summer Olympics, earning a gold medal in the 3 metre women's synchronized springboard along with Guo Jingjing before winning a silver medal in the 3 metre women's springboard, coming in second place...


    Yuliya Pakhalina
    Anastasia Pozdniakova
    Anastasia Pozdniakova
    Anastasia Urevna Pozdniakova is a Russian diver. Pozdniakova competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal with her partner Yuliya Pakhalina in the 3m Synchronized Springboard....


    Ditte Kotzian
    Ditte Kotzian
    Ditte Kotzian is a German diver. She and Heike Fischer won bronze for Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard. She had competed in the two previous Olympics without placing. She and Fischer had previously won a silver medal for Diving at the 2007 World...


    Heike Fischer
    Heike Fischer
    Heike Fischer is a German diver. She and Ditte Kotzian won bronze for Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard...

    Men's synchronized
    10 m platform

    Lin Yue
    Lin Yue
    Lin Yue ; born July 24, 1991 in Chaozhou, Guangdong) is a Chinese athlete who competes in diving. He competed for Team China in Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-Background:...


    Huo Liang
    Huo Liang
    Huo Liang is a Chinese athlete who competes in diving. In addition to his gold medal in the 10m Platform Sync. event at the 2008 Summer Olympics, he dove for 10m Platform event, placing 4th in the final round.-References:...


    Patrick Hausding
    Patrick Hausding
    Patrick Hausding is a German diver. Competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the men's synchronized 10 metre platform with teammate Sascha Klein.-External links:*...


    Sascha Klein
    Sascha Klein
    Sascha Klein is a German diver. Competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the men's synchronized 10 metre platform with teammate Patrick Hausding.-External links:*...


    Gleb Galperin
    Gleb Galperin
    Gleb Sergeyevich Galperin is a Russian diver. Competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's synchronized 10 metre platform with teammate Dmitriy Dobroskok, and also a bronze medal in the men's 10 metre platform event alone. He also competed in the 2004 Summer...


    Dmitriy Dobroskok
    Dmitriy Dobroskok
    Dmitriy Mikhailovich Dobroskok is a Russian diver. Competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the men's synchronized 10 metre platform with teammate Gleb Galperin. He also competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...

    Women's synchronized
    10 m platform

    Wang Xin
    Wang Xin
    Wang Xin ; birth name Wang Ruoxue , born in Wuhan, Hubei) is a Chinese athlete who competes in diving.She initially trained atTsinghua University with controversial diving coach Yu Fen before moving to the national team in 2006....


    Chen Ruolin
    Chen Ruolin
    Chen Ruolin is a Chinese diver. She won the gold medals in women's 10m platform and 10m synchronized platform at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing for Team China.-References:*...


    Briony Cole
    Briony Cole
    Briony Cole is an Australian diver who won a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, silver and bronze medals at the 2007 World Championships and a silver medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympics, and a bronze medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.As a child, Cole competed in gymnastics, which led her...


    Melissa Wu

    Paola Espinosa
    Paola Espinosa
    Paola Milagros Espinosa Sánchez is an athlete from Mexico. She competes in diving and represented Mexico at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and again at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, being her national team's flagbearer in the latter...


    Tatiana Ortiz
    Tatiana Ortiz
    Tatiana Ortíz Galicia is an athlete from Mexico. She competes in diving and represented Mexico at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she won a bronze medal in the 10m Synchronized Platform with Paola Espinosa....


    Equestrian

    Individual dressage
    Team dressage

    Nadine Capellmann
    Nadine Capellmann
    Nadine Capellmann is a German equestrian who has won been a part of two gold medalist teams in Team dressage. The first was at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the second at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...


    Heike Kemmer
    Heike Kemmer
    Heike Kemmer is a German equestrian who won a gold medal in Team dressage at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...


    Isabell Werth
    Isabell Werth
    Isebell Werth is a German equestrian and world champion in dressage.-Championships:...


    Anky van Grunsven
    Anky van Grunsven
    Theodora Elisabeth Gerarda van Grunsven is a Dutch dressage champion who won the gold medal in the 2000 Olympics with her horse Bonfire and gold in the 2004 Olympics and in the 2008 Olympics with Salinero.Van Grunsven has also dominated World Cup Dressage competition, being named the World...


    Hans Peter Minderhoud
    Hans Peter Minderhoud
    Hans Peter Minderhoud is a Dutch dressage rider.Minderhoud won the VSN Cup in 2004 with his horse Gameboy and also succeeded in the Pavo Cup with Sandreo and Florencio. At the 2004 World Championships for 5-year old horses he won the World title in Verden with Florencio...


    Imke Schellekens
    Imke Bartels
    Imke Anne Marian Schellekens-Bartels is an equestrian from The Netherlands, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Her mother Tineke was also an equestrian in dressage....


    Andreas Helgstrand
    Andreas Helgstrand
    Andreas Helgstrand is an award-winning Danish dressage rider who is most known for riding the 9-year-old mare Blue Hors Matiné at the Grand Prix level. Helgstrand has also represented Denmark in Olympic dressage events in 2004 and at the World Equestrian Games...


    Anne van Olst
    Anne van Olst
    Anne Jensen-Van Olst is a Danish dressage rider. She was part of the Bronze winning Danish team at the Olympic games in Beijing 2008.-References:* *...


    Nathalie zu Sayn Wittgenstein
    Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
    Princess Nathalie Xenia Margarete Benedikte of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg is daughter of Princess Benedikte of Denmark, who is the younger sister of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, and Prince Richard of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg.-Equestrian:She discovered a love for horses and for riding in...

    Individual eventing
    Team eventing

    Andreas Dibowski
    Andreas Dibowski
    Andreas Dibowski is a German eventing rider. With his horse Butts Leon he won a gold medal in team eventing at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Ingrid Klimke
    Ingrid Klimke
    Ingrid Klimke is a German eventing rider. She appeared at three Olympics from 2000-2008. With her horse Abraxxas she won a gold medal in team eventing at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Frank Ostholt
    Frank Ostholt
    Frank Ostholt is a German eventing rider. With his horse Mr. Medicott, he won a gold medal in team eventing at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Hinrich Romeike
    Hinrich Romeike
    Hinrich Romeike is a German eventing rider. With his horse Marius he won gold medals in individual eventing and team eventing together with Ingrid Klimke, Andreas Dibowski, Peter Thomsen and Frank Ostholt at the 2008 Summer Olympics.He already won with the team at the 2006 FEI World Equestrian...


    Peter Thomsen
    Peter Thomsen
    Peter Thomsen is a German eventing rider. He won the gold medal in team eventing at the 2008 Summer Olympics with his horse The Ghost of Hamish.- External links:*...


    Clayton Fredericks
    Clayton Fredericks
    Clayton Fredericks is an Australian equestrian who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing as part of the three-day eventing team. He lives in England with his wife Lucinda Fredericks who was part of the same silver-medal winning team.Fredericks attended school at Wesley College,...


    Lucinda Fredericks
    Lucinda Fredericks
    Lucinda Fredericks is a champion equestrian sportswoman competing at the highest levels of equestrian eventing. She changed her nationality upon her marriage to Australian equestrian Clayton Fredericks, and now rides for Australia...


    Sonja Johnson
    Sonja Johnson
    Sonja Johnson is an Australian equestrian who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing as part of the three-day eventing team. She grew up on a farm and says she began riding at the age of three to help muster cattle on the property...


    Megan Jones
    Megan Jones
    Megan Jones is one of Australia's top event riders, a Silver Medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.Jones began riding at the age of 5, continued through her early years in Pony Club before hitting the international scene in 2003 at the World Cup Final...


    Shane Rose
    Shane Rose
    Shane Rose is an Australian equestrian who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing as part of the three-day eventing team....


    Kristina Cook
    Kristina Cook
    Kristina Cook also known as Tina Cook , is a British three-day eventing rider. She is the daughter of the four times British jump racing Champion Jockey, Josh Gifford....


    Daisy Dick
    Daisy Dick
    Daisy Berkeley, formerly known as Daisy Dick is a British three-day eventing rider. With her horse Spring Along, she won the bronze medal for Great Britain in the team eventing at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    William Fox-Pitt
    William Fox-Pitt
    William Speed Lane Fox-Pitt , known as William Fox-Pitt, is an English equestrian. He has had notable successes at the Burghley, Badminton, Blenheim and Bramham Horse Trials...


    Sharon Hunt
    Sharon Hunt
    Sharon Ann Hunt is a British three-day eventing rider.Hunt was educated at Culford School and the Perse School for Girls...


    Mary King
    Mary King (equestrian)
    Mary Elizabeth King is a British Olympic equestrian sportswoman who has represented Great Britain at five Olympics from 1992 to 2008, winning one silver and one bronze medal in the team eventing...

    Individual jumping
    Team jumping

    Laura Kraut
    Laura Kraut
    Laura Kraut is an American show jumping competitor and Olympic champion.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Kraut won the gold medal as part of the United States team with her horse Cedric in team jumping, together with McLain Ward, Will Simpson, and Beezie Madden.In 2010 Kraut was featured in...


    Beezie Madden
    Beezie Madden
    Elizabeth Madden is an American show jumping competitor and Olympic winner from Cazenovia, New York....


    Will Simpson
    Will Simpson (equestrian)
    William Simpson is an American show jumping competitor and Olympic champion.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Simpson won the gold medal as part of the United States team in team jumping, together with McLain Ward, Laura Kraut, and Beezie Madden.In 2010 Simpson was featured in the...


    McLain Ward
    McLain Ward
    McLain Ward is an American show jumping competitor and Olympic champion.Official website: http://mclainward.com...


    Mac Cone
    Mac Cone
    Mac Cone is a Canadian show jumper.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Cone won the silver medal as part of the Canadian team in team jumping, together with Jill Henselwood, Eric Lamaze, and Ian Millar....


    Jill Henselwood
    Jill Henselwood
    Jill Henselwood is a Canadian show jumper.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Henselwood won the silver medal as part of the Canadian team in team jumping, together with Mac Cone, Eric Lamaze, and Ian Millar.She currently lives in Oxford Mills, Ontario.Her horse, an Oldenberg gelding named...


    Eric Lamaze
    Eric Lamaze
    Eric Lamaze is a Canadian show jumper. He and his best known horse, Hickstead, completed the rare feat of only having one rail during the entire Olympic Games.-Early life:...


    Ian Millar
    Ian Millar
    Ian Millar, CM is a Canadian show jumping world champion and Olympic silver medalist. Due to his longevity and accomplishments, he is often nicknamed "Captain Canada" in his sport. He is tied with Austrian sailor Hubert Raudaschl for most Olympic appearances .-Biography:Millar was born in Halifax,...


    Christina Liebherr
    Christina Liebherr
    Christina Liebherr is a Swiss equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping. She won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in team jumping following the disqualification of Norwegian rider Tony André Hansen.-References:...


    Pius Schwizer
    Pius Schwizer
    Pius Schwizer is a Swiss equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping. He won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in team jumping following the disqualification of Norwegian rider Tony André Hansen.-External links:*...


    Niklaus Schurtenberger
    Niklaus Schurtenberger
    Niklaus Schurtenberger is a Swiss equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping. He won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in team jumping following the disqualification of Norwegian rider Tony André Hansen....


    Steve Guerdat
    Steve Guerdat
    Steve Guerdat is an Swiss equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping. He won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in team jumping following the disqualification of Norwegian rider Tony André Hansen.-External links:*...


    Fencing

    Men's épée
    Women's épée
    Men's team épée

    Jérôme Jeannet
    Jérôme Jeannet
    Jérôme Jeannet is a French épée fencer.His brother, Fabrice Jeannet is a fencer also.-Record Against Selected Opponents:...


    Fabrice Jeannet
    Fabrice Jeannet
    Fabrice Jeannet is a retired French épée fencer.Jeannet won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics and a silver medal in the individual épée in 2008. He was also a member of the French team that won the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in...


    Ulrich Robeiri
    Ulrich Robeiri
    Ulrich Robeiri is a French épée fencer.Robeiri won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Érik Boisse, Gauthier Grumier and Fabrice Jeannet.-References:*...


    Robert Andrzejuk
    Robert Andrzejuk
    Robert Andrzejuk is a Polish fencer who won a silver medal in Men's Team Épée at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, together with Tomasz Motyka, Adam Wiercioch, and Radosław Zawrotniak....


    Tomasz Motyka
    Tomasz Motyka
    Tomasz Motyka is a Polish fencer who won a silver medal in Men's Team Épée at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, together with Adam Wiercioch, Radosław Zawrotniak, and Robert Andrzejuk....


    Adam Wiercioch
    Adam Wiercioch
    Adam Wiercioch is a Polish fencer who won a silver medal in Men's Team Épée at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, together with Tomasz Motyka, Radosław Zawrotniak, and Robert Andrzejuk....


    Radosław Zawrotniak

    Stefano Carozzo
    Stefano Carozzo
    Stefano Carozzo is a male Italian fencer. He won the bronze medal in the men's team épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...


    Diego Confalonieri
    Diego Confalonieri
    Diego Confalonieri is a male Italian fencer. He won the bronze medal in the men's team épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Record Against Selected Opponents:...


    Alfredo Rota
    Alfredo Rota
    Alfredo Rota is a male Italian fencer. He won the bronze medal in the men's team épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He also won the Olympic gold medal in Men's Team Épée at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.- References :...


    Matteo Tagliariol
    Matteo Tagliariol
    Matteo Tagliariol is a male Italian fencer. He won the gold medal in the men's épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Record Against Selected Opponents:...

    Men's foil
    Women's foil
    Women's team foil

    Svetlana Boiko
    Svetlana Boiko
    Svetlana Anatolyevna Boiko is a Russian foil fencer.Boiko won the gold medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Italy in the final...


    Aida Chanayeva
    Viktoria Nikishina
    Viktoria Nikishina
    Viktoria Aleksandrovna Nikishina is a Russian foil fencer.She won the gold medal in the foil team event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- External links :*...


    Yevgeniya Lamonova
    Yevgeniya Lamonova
    Yevgeniya Alekseyevna Lamonova is a Russian foil fencer.She won the gold medal in the foil team event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- External links :*...


    Emily Cross
    Emily Cross
    Emily Cross is a U.S. foil fencer who is a member of the 2008 Olympics U.S. Women's foil team. She is best known for helping win the team foil silver medal for the U.S...


    Hanna Thompson
    Hanna Thompson
    Hanna Thompson is an American foil fencer who is a member of the 2008 Olympics U.S. Women's foil team.-Competition Record:* 2008 - Member of the U.S. Olympic Team, Beijing, China...


    Erinn Smart
    Erinn Smart
    Erinn Smart is a U.S. fencer who is a member of the United States Fencing Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she is competing in the women's individual and team foil events. Smart is 5 feet, 7 inches tall, weighs 135 pounds, and is coached by Buckie Leach...


    Valentina Vezzali
    Valentina Vezzali
    Maria Valentina Vezzali is an Italian fencer who has won five Olympic gold medals in foil competitions.-Career:...


    Giovanna Trillini
    Giovanna Trillini
    Giovanna Trillini is an Italian foil fencer. She is a 4-time Olympic champion and she won an additional silver and 3 bronze medals in individual Olympic competitions....


    Margherita Granbassi
    Margherita Granbassi
    Margherita Granbassi is an Italian foil fencer.Granbassi won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Valentina Vezzali 7-6 in the final. Later in the tournament she also won a silver in the team's foil event together with her team mates Elisa Di Francisca,...


    Ilaria Salvatori
    Ilaria Salvatori
    Ilaria Salvatori is an Italian foil fencer.She won a bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...

    Men's sabre
    Women's sabre
    Men's team sabre

    Nicolas Lopez
    Nicolas Lopez
    Nicolas Lopez is a French sabre fencer.Lopez won the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Ukraine in the final...


    Julien Pillet
    Julien Pillet
    Julien Pillet is a French sabre fencer. He is a three-time Olympic medalist as he won the gold in the team event at the 2004 Summer Olympics and also at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Boris Sanson
    Boris Sanson
    Boris Sanson is a French sabre fencer.Sanson won the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships in Turin after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Vincent Anstett, Julien Pillet and Nicolas Lopez...


    Tim Morehouse
    Tim Morehouse
    Tim Morehouse is an United States fencer who won a Silver Medal competing in the men's sabre as a member of the United States fencing team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Morehouse is coached by Yury Gelman....


    Jason Rogers
    Keeth Smart
    Keeth Smart
    Keeth Thomas Smart is a US sabre fencer who became the first American to gain the sport's #1 ranking for males. He received a silver medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Early life and education:...


    James Williams
    James Leighman Williams
    James Leighman Williams is an American fencer. On March 30, 2010, Williams announced his retirement from competitive fencing-College career:...


    Aldo Montano
    Diego Occhiuzzi
    Diego Occhiuzzi
    Diego Occhiuzzi is an Italian fencer and olympic medal winner in team sabre competition.- References :...


    Giampiero Pastore
    Giampiero Pastore
    Gianpiero Pastore is an Italian fencer and Olympic medal winner in team sabre competition.- References :...


    Luigi Tarantino
    Luigi Tarantino
    Luigi Tarantino is an Italian fencer and Olympic medalist in the sabre competition. He was the 1998 World Champion for men's sabre.-References:...

    Women's team sabre

    Olga Kharlan
    Olga Kharlan
    Olga Kharlan is a Ukrainian fencer and member of the team which won the gold medal in sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Olena Khomrova
    Olena Khomrova
    Olena Khomrova is a Ukrainian fencer and member of the team which won the gold medal in sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Halyna Pundyk
    Halyna Pundyk
    Halyna Vasylivna Pundyk is an Ukrainian fencer and member of the team which won the gold medal in sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Olha Zhovnir
    Olha Zhovnir
    Olha Zhovnir is a Ukrainian fencer and member of the team which won the gold medal in sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Bao Yingying
    Bao Yingying
    Bao Yingying is a female Chinese sabre fencer, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major performances:*2001 World University Games - 3rd saber individual;*2002 World Junior Championships - 1st saber individual;*2002 Asian Games - 1st saber team;...


    Huang Haiyang
    Huang Haiyang
    Huang Haiyang is a female Chinese sabre fencer. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major performances:*2002 Asian Games - 1st team;*2003 World Championships - 2nd team;*2004 World Cup Grand Prix - 2nd team-References:*...


    Ni Hong
    Ni Hong
    Ni Hong is a female Chinese sabre fencer, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/5439...


    Tan Xue
    Tan Xue
    Tan Xue is a female Chinese fencer who won silver medals in the Sabre Individual at the 2004 Summer Olympics and in the Team Sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Sada Jacobson
    Sada Jacobson
    Sada Molly Jacobson is an American fencer. Her hometown is Dunwoody, GA. She is the 2008 Olympic Individual Sabre silver medalist and 2004 Olympic Individual Sabre bronze medalist. She has been training at Nellya fencers from a young age.-Background:Jacobson is a daughter of David Jacobson, a...


    Rebecca Ward
    Rebecca Ward
    Rebecca "Becca" Ward is an American sabre fencer. She won the gold medal at the sabre 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Mariel Zagunis 15-11 in the final, and took bronze in both individual and team sabre events at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-History:A member of the Oregon Fencing...


    Mariel Zagunis
    Mariel Zagunis
    Mariel Leigh Zagunis is an American Olympic sabre fencer, of Lithuanian heritage. She won the gold medals in the individual sabre at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is only the second American ever to have won a gold medal in Olympic fencing.-Biography:Zagunis is the...


    Field hockey

    Men's team

    Philip Witte
    Philip Witte
    Philip Witte is a field hockey player from Germany. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Maximilian Müller
    Maximilian Müller
    Maximilian Müller is a field hockey player from Germany. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He was born in Nuremberg. He is now captain of the German team....


    Sebastian Biederlack
    Sebastian Biederlack
    Sebastian Biederlack is a field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece....


    Carlos Nevado
    Carlos Nevado
    Juan Carlos Nevado González is a field hockey player from Germany of Uruguayan and Spanish descent...


    Moritz Fürste
    Moritz Fürste
    Moritz Fürste is a field hockey player from Germany. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and at the 2006 World Cup. He plays at the Uhlenhorster hockey club in Hamburg. He's captain of the team...


    Jan-Marco Montag
    Jan-Marco Montag
    Jan-Marco Montag is a German field hockey player. He was a member of the Men's National Teams that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and at the 2006 World Cup.-External links:*...


    Tobias Hauke
    Tobias Hauke
    Tobias Constantin Hauke is a field hockey player from Germany. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Tibor Weißenborn
    Tibor Weißenborn
    Tibor Weißenborn is a field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics He was also a member of both the teams that won the 10th World Cup in Malaysia in 2002, and 11th...


    Benjamin Weß
    Benjamin Weß
    Benjamin Weß is a field hockey player from Germany and the younger brother of Timo Weß. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Niklas Meinert
    Niklas Meinert
    Niklas Meinert is a field hockey midfielder from Germany, who plays for Mannheimer HC. He made his international senior debut for the Men's National Team on March 23, 2003 in a friendly match against Pakistan in Ipoh, Malaysia...


    Timo Weß
    Timo Weß
    Timo Weß is a field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...


    Oliver Korn
    Oliver Korn
    Oliver Korn is a field hockey player from Germany. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Christopher Zeller
    Christopher Zeller
    Christopher Zeller is a field hockey player from Germany and the younger brother of Philipp Zeller. He was a member of the Men's National Teams that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Max Weinhold
    Max Weinhold
    Max Weinhold is a field hockey player from Germany. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Matthias Witthaus
    Matthias Witthaus
    Matthias Witthaus is a field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing .-International Senior Tournaments:* 1999 – European Nations...


    Florian Keller
    Florian Keller
    Florian Keller is a field hockey player from Germany and the brother of Natascha Keller. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Philipp Zeller
    Philipp Zeller
    Philipp Zeller is a field hockey player from Germany and the older brother of Christopher Zeller. He was a member of the Men's National Teams that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and at the 2006 World Cup. As of 2008, his current club is Rot-Weiss Köln.-References:**...


    Francisco Cortés
    Francisco Cortés
    Francisco Cortés Juncosa is a Spanish field hockey goalkeeper. He plays club hockey for Club Egara, and was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China.-References:**...


    Santi Freixa
    Francisco Fábregas
    Víctor Sojo
    Alex Fábregas
    Alex Fábregas
    Alexandre Fàbregas i Carné is a field hockey player from Catalonia, who finished in fourth position with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He plays for Real Club de Polo in his hometown of Barcelona.-References:*...


    Pol Amat
    Eduardo Tubau
    Roc Oliva
    Roc Oliva
    Roc Oliva Isern , also known as "Metra", is a Spanish field hockey player. He was a member of the Spanish National Team that claimed the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China. He plays in Atlètic Terrassa Hockey Club. He has a very strong French accent.-References:**...


    Juan Fernández
    Juan Fernández La Villa
    Juan Fernández La Villa is a Spanish field hockey player, who is affiliated with Real Club de Campo in Madrid. He was a member of the Spanish National Team that claimed the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China.-External links:**...


    Ramón Alegre
    Ramón Alegre
    Ramón Alegre Biosca is a field hockey defender from Spain. He finished in fourth position with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece....


    Xavier Ribas
    Xavier Ribas
    Xavier Ribas Centelles is a field hockey defender from Spain. He represented the Men's National Team at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000.-References:*...


    Albert Sala
    Albert Sala
    Albert Sala Moreno is a field hockey player from Spain, who finished in fourth position with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece....


    Rodrigo Garza
    Rodrigo Garza
    Rodrigo Garza Barbero is a field hockey defender/midfielder from Spain. He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000....


    Sergi Enrique
    Sergi Enrique
    Sergi Enrique Montserrat is a Spanish field hockey player, who is affiliated with Atlétic Terrassa. He was a member of the Spanish National Team that claimed the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China.-External links:**...


    Eduard Arbós
    Eduard Arbós
    Eduard Arbós Borras is a Spanish field hockey player. He is affiliated with Club Egara. He was a member of the Spanish National Team that claimed the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China....


    David Alegre
    David Alegre
    David Alegre Biosca is a field hockey midfielder from Spain. He finished in fourth position with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He plays club hockey for Club Egara in Terrassa. His older brother Ramón is also a field hockey international for...


    Jamie Dwyer
    Jamie Dwyer
    Jamie Dwyer OAM is a field hockey striker from Australia. He wears the number 1 jersey for his country....


    Liam de Young
    Liam De Young
    Liam de Young OAM is a field hockey defender from Australia.-External links:*...


    Robert Hammond
    Robert Hammond
    Robert Hammond OAM is a field hockey midfielder from Australia.-External links:* *...


    Mark Knowles
    Eddie Ockenden
    Eddie Ockenden
    Edward Ockenden is an Australian hockey player.Ockenden grew up in Tasmania. He started his hockey career at the North West Hobart Graduates Hockey Club , enjoying success in his early days, winning the club's U12 Boys Best and Fairest award in 1997, aged 10...


    David Guest
    Luke Doerner
    Luke Doerner
    Luke Doerner is a field hockey defender from Australia.-External links:* * *...


    Grant Schubert
    Grant Schubert
    Grant Schubert OAM is a field hockey striker from Australia, who won the gold medal with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...


    Bevan George
    Bevan George
    Bevan George is a retired field hockey defender from Australia.George won a gold medal with the Australia national field hockey team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and captained The Kookaburras at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where they won a bronze medal...


    Andrew Smith
    Andrew Smith (field hockey)
    Andrew Smith is a field hockey striker from Australia. He played in two games at the 2008 Beijing Games, where the Kookaburras won the bronze medal.-External links:*...


    Stephen Lambert
    Eli Matheson
    Eli Matheson
    Eli Matheson is a field hockey striker who represented Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He currently works as an architectural model maker in Perth.-References:*...


    Matthew Wells
    Matthew Wells (rower)
    Matthew Wells is a British Olympic rower.Wells was born in Bradford and grew up in Hexham, where he learnt to row at Queen Elizabeth High School...


    Travis Brooks
    Travis Brooks
    Travis Brooks is a field hockey forward from Australia, who won the gold medal with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...


    Kiel Brown
    Kiel Brown
    Kiel Brown is a field hockey midfielder from Australia, who won a gold medal with the Men's National Team at the 2008 Champions Trophy in Rotterdam and has been selected for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing...


    Fergus Kavanagh
    Fergus Kavanagh
    Fergus Kavanagh is a field hockey midfielder from Australia-References:*...


    Des Abbott
    Des Abbott
    Des Abbott is a field hockey forward from Australia, who won the gold medals with the Men's National Team at the 2008 Champions Trophy in Rotterdam, and the 2009 Champions Trophy in Melbourne. He was selected for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where Australia placed third...

    Women's team

    Lisanne de Roever
    Lisanne de Roever
    Lisanne Freya de Roever is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a goal keeper for Dutch club SV Kampong...


    Eefke Mulder
    Eefke Mulder
    Eefke Mulder is a Dutch field hockey player, who played as a midfielder for Dutch club NMHC Nijmegen. She made her debut for the Netherlands national team on June 2, 1997 at the Champions Trophy in Berlin.Mulder was a member of the Holland squad that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer...


    Fatima Moreira de Melo
    Fatima Moreira de Melo
    Fatima Moreira de Melo LL.M. is a Dutch field hockey player. She has played 191 international matches for the Dutch national team, where she has scored 30 times. Her debut match was on 21 October 1997 against Germany which ended in a 2-1 victory for The Netherlands. She plays on the position of...


    Miek van Geenhuizen
    Miek van Geenhuizen
    Marianne Antoinette van Geenhuizen is a Dutch field hockey player who played as an attacker for Dutch clubs Oranje Zwart, HC Den Bosch and Laren. Currently she is playing for Amsterdam.Van Geenhuizen also plays for the Netherlands national team...


    Wieke Dijkstra
    Wieke Dijkstra
    Wieke Elisabeth Henriëtte Dijkstra is a Dutch field hockey player, who plays as midfielder for Dutch club Laren. She also plays for the Netherlands national team, however most of the time as a defender...


    Maartje Goderie
    Maartje Goderie
    Maartje Goderie is a Dutch field hockey player, who plays as forward for Dutch club HC Den Bosch...


    Lidewij Welten
    Lidewij Welten
    Lidewij Welten is a field hockey player from the Netherlands.Welten was part of the Dutch national team in the youth and is seen as one of the most promising talents in the country...


    Minke Smabers
    Minke Smabers
    Minke Smeets is a field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands. Her current team is Laren.She was part of the team that won the 2007 Champions Trophy...


    Minke Booij
    Minke Booij
    Minke Gertine Booij is a Dutch field hockey player, who played more than 150 international matches for the Netherlands national team since her debut, on September 9, 1998 in a friendly match against Japan.Booij was captain of the Dutch squad that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in...


    Janneke Schopman
    Janneke Schopman
    Johanna Dorotheo Maria Schopman is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a defender for Dutch club HC Den Bosch. She also plays for the Netherlands national team. Schopman was a member of the Dutch squad that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...


    Maartje Paumen
    Maartje Paumen
    Maartje Paumen is a Dutch field hockey player, who plays as midfielder for Dutch club HC Den Bosch...


    Naomi van As
    Ellen Hoog
    Sophie Polkamp
    Sophie Polkamp
    Sophie Polkamp is a Dutch field hockey player, who played as defender for Dutch club Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club and later for Amsterdamsche Hockey & Bandy Club....


    Eva de Goede
    Eva de Goede
    Eva de Goede is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a forward for Dutch club SV Kampong. She also plays for the Netherlands national team and was part of the Dutch squad that became the winner of the 2007 Champions Trophy. She played in the Dutch team that won the gold medal in the 2008...


    Marilyn Agliotti
    Marilyn Agliotti
    Marilyn Agliotti is a field hockey player from the Netherlands.After she moved to the Netherlands and was awarded a Dutch passport she represents the Dutch national team. She was selected for the 2007 European Championships in Manchester where the Dutch won the silver medal...


    Ma Yibo
    Ma Yibo
    Ma Yibo is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.She finished fourth with the Chinese team in the women's competition. She played all six matches and scored two goals.-External links:*...


    Chen Zhaoxia
    Chen Zhaoxia
    Chen Zhaoxia is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....


    Cheng Hui
    Cheng Hui
    Cheng Hui is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches and scored one goal....


    Huang Junxia
    Huang Junxia
    Huang Junxia is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....


    Fu Baorong
    Fu Baorong
    Fu Baorong is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.She finished fourth with the Chinese team in the women's competition. She played all six matches and scored three goals.-External links:*...


    Li Shuang
    Gao Lihua
    Gao Lihua
    Gao Lihua is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and won a silver medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Tang Chunling
    Tang Chunling
    Tang Chunling |Siping]], Jilin) is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics....


    Zhou Wanfeng
    Zhou Wanfeng
    Zhou Wanfeng is a female Chinese field hockey player. She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000, she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....


    Zhang Yimeng
    Zhang Yimeng
    Zhang Yimeng is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.She finished fourth with the Chinese team in the women's competition. She played one match as goalkeeper.-External links:*...


    Li Hongxia
    Li Hongxia
    Li Hongxia is a field hockey player from China. She won a silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:...


    Ren Ye
    Ren Ye
    Ren Ye is a field hockey player from China, who won a silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:**...


    Chen Qiuqi
    Chen Qiuqi
    Chen Qiuqi is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.She finished fourth with the Chinese team in the women's competition. She played all six matches and scored one goal.-External links:*...


    Zhao Yudiao
    Zhao Yudiao
    Zhao Yudiao is a field hockey player from China, who won a silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*...


    Song Qungling
    Song Qungling
    Song Qungling is a field hockey player from China. She won a silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*...


    Pan Fengzhen
    Pan Fengzhen
    Pan Fengzhen is a field hockey player from China, who won a silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:...


    Paola Vukojicic
    Paola Vukojicic
    Paola Vukojicic is a field hockey goalkeeper from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She started playing the sport at San Isidro Club, and made her debut for Argentina in the 1998 World Hockey Cup in Utrecht.-References:*...


    Belén Succi
    Belén Succi
    María Belén Succi is a field hockey goalkeeper from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.- References :...


    Magdalena Aicega
    Magdalena Aicega
    María Magdalena Aicega Amicarelli is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the Women's National Team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Nicknamed Magui, she first represented her native country at the Junior World Cup in 1993 in Barcelona, Spain,...


    Mercedes Margalot
    Mercedes Margalot
    María Mercedes Margalot is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney....


    Mariana Rossi
    Mariana Rossi
    Mariana Rossi is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.- References :...


    Noel Barrionuevo
    Noel Barrionuevo
    Noel Barrionuevo is a female field hockey player from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.- References :...


    Giselle Kañevsky
    Claudia Burkart
    Claudia Burkart
    Claudia Inés Burkart is a field hockey player from Argentina who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.- References : Official site of the Argentine Hockey Confederation*...


    Luciana Aymar
    Mariné Russo
    Mariné Russo
    Mariné Russo is a field hockey player from Argentina, who twice won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the Summer Olympics: in 2004 and 2008. She is affiliated with Quilmes Atletico Clube in Buenos Aires.- References :* Official site of the Argentine Hockey Confederation*...


    Mariana González Oliva
    Mariana González Oliva
    Mariana Alejandra González Oliva Gulla is a field hockey player from Argentina, who twice won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the Summer Olympics: in 2004 and 2008.- References :...


    Soledad García
    Alejandra Gulla
    Alejandra Gulla
    Alejandra Laura Gulla is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics...


    María de la Paz Hernández
    María de la Paz Hernández
    María de la Paz Hernández is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Her brother is current Argentina rugby star Juan Martín...


    Carla Rebecchi
    Carla Rebecchi
    Carla Rebecchi is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. In 2010, she won the World Cup at the city of Rosario, Argentina.- References :* Official site of the Argentine Hockey Confederation*...


    Rosario Luchetti
    Rosario Luchetti
    Rosario Luchetti is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    Football

    Men's team

    Óscar Ustari
    Oscar Ustari
    Oscar Alfredo Ustari is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Getafe CF in Spain, as a goalkeeper.-Club career:Ustari arrived in Club Atlético Independiente's youth system at the age of 14...


    Ezequiel Garay
    Ezequiel Garay
    Ezequiel Marcelo Garay is an Argentine footballer who plays for S.L. Benfica in Portugal, as a central defender.-Early years:...


    Luciano Fabián Monzón
    Luciano Fabián Monzón
    Luciano Fabián Monzón is an Argentine football defender currently playing for OGC Nice. He made his Boca Juniors debut during the Clausura 2008 tournament in Boca Juniors, and was a surprise choice for the Argentina squad for the 2008 Olympic Games later that year, this doubt was put to rest as...


    Pablo Zabaleta
    Pablo Zabaleta
    Pablo Javier Zabaleta Girod is an Argentine footballer who plays for Manchester City.Zabaleta can operate on both sides of the pitch either as a defender or defensive midfielder, but is predominantly a right sided player. Zabaleta also holds a Spanish passport...


    Fernando Gago
    Federico Fazio
    Federico Fazio
    Federico Julián Fazio is an Argentine footballer who plays for Sevilla FC in the Spanish first division, usually as a central defender.-Club career:...


    José Ernesto Sosa
    José Ernesto Sosa
    José Ernesto Sosa is an Argentine football attacking midfielder who plays for Ukrainian club Metalist Kharkiv.- Career :Sosa played for Estudiantes between 2002 and 2007...


    Éver Banega
    Éver Banega
    Éver Maximiliano David Banega is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Valencia CF in Spain, mainly as a central midfielder.-Boca Juniors:...


    Ezequiel Lavezzi
    Ezequiel Lavezzi
    Ezequiel Iván Lavezzi , nicknamed "El Pocho", is an Argentine football striker of Italian descent, who currently plays for Italian Serie A club Napoli and the Argentine national team.-Atlético Estudiantes:...


    Juan Román Riquelme
    Juan Román Riquelme
    Juan Román Riquelme is an Argentine footballer who plays for Boca Juniors. A longtime Argentine international, Riquelme is best known for his spells with Boca Juniors and Villarreal...


    Ángel Di María
    Ángel Di María
    Ángel Fabián di María Hernández is an Argentine footballer who currently plays as a winger for Spanish La Liga club Real Madrid and the Argentine national team...


    Nicolás Pareja
    Nicolás Pareja
    Nicolás Martín Pareja is an Argentine football defender and an Olympic gold medalist who plays for FC Spartak Moscow. Previously he played for Argentinos Juniors, RSC Anderlecht and RCD Espanyol....


    Lautaro Acosta
    Lautaro Acosta
    Lautaro Germán Acosta is an Argentine footballer who plays for Racing de Santander on loan from Sevilla FC in La Liga, as a forward.-Lanús:...


    Javier Mascherano
    Lionel Messi
    Lionel Messi
    Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi is an Argentine footballer who plays for FC Barcelona and captains the Argentina national team, mainly as a striker. Messi received several Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year nominations by the age of 21, and won in 2009 and 2010...


    Sergio Agüero
    Sergio Agüero
    Sergio Leonel "Kun" Agüero del Castillo is an Argentine footballer who plays as a striker for Manchester City in England's Premier League and the Argentine national team....


    Diego Buonanotte
    Diego Buonanotte
    Diego Mario Buonanotte Rende , is an Argentine footballer who plays for Málaga CF, as a attacking midfielder or winger.-River Plate:...


    Sergio Romero
    Sergio Romero
    Sergio Germán Romero is an Argentine football player who currently plays for Sampdoria in Italy and the Argentina national team.-Club career:...


    Nicolás Navarro

    Ambruse Vanzekin
    Ambruse Vanzekin
    Ambruse Vanzekin is a Nigerian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Warri Wolves F.C..-Career:Vanzekin began his career with Plateau United before scouted to Bendel Insurance F.C. in 2006. He left Insurance in January 2008 and moved to Akwa United F.C. until they were relegated after the...


    Chibuzor Okonkwo
    Chibuzor Okonkwo
    Chibuzor Okonkwo is a Nigerian Defender who plays football for Heartland.-Career:He is a right-footed full-back who can play on either side of the pitch. He came in January 2007 from Gabros International to Bayelsa United F.C., where he won the 2008-09 League MVP award after leading helping...


    Onyekachi Apam
    Onyekachi Apam
    Onyekachi Apam, is a Nigerian football defender who played for and was captain of French club side OGC Nice. He transferred to French club side Stade Rennes in summer 2010.-Personal life:...


    Dele Adeleye
    Dele Adeleye
    Ayodele "Dele" Adeleye is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for SC Tavriya Simferopol.- Club career :Adeleye is a defender who was born in Lagos and made his debut in professional football as part of the Shooting Stars FC squad before joining Sparta Rotterdam...


    Monday James
    Monday James
    Monday James is a Nigerian professional football defender, currently playing for Swedish club Hammarby IF.-Club career:He began his career by Bendel Insurance before being transferred to Bayelsa United in January 2006....


    Chinedu Obasi
    Sani Kaita
    Sani Kaita
    Sani Haruna Kaita is a Nigerian footballer playing currently for Ukrainian Premier League team SC Tavriya Simferopol.-Club career:...


    Victor Obinna
    Victor Nsofor Obinna
    Victor Nsofor Obinna is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a winger for FC Lokomotiv Moscow.-Biography:Obinna in Igbo, literally means "Father´s heart". He played for Chievo in Italy's Serie B, having played regularly in Serie A with the club until their relegation in 2007...


    Isaac Promise
    Solomon Okoronkwo
    Solomon Okoronkwo
    Solomon Ndubisi Okoronkwo is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Aalesund and the Nigerian national team.-Career:He was discovered in 2004 by FIFA agent Marcelo Houseman, who got his guardianship and took him to Hertha Berlin FC...


    Oluwafemi Ajilore
    Oluwafemi Ajilore
    Ebenezer Oluwafemi Ajilore also known as Femi is a Nigerian professional football midfielder, currently playing for the Danish Superliga side Brøndby IF on loan from FC Groningen. He also holds a Ghanaian passport....


    Olubayo Adefemi
    Olubayo Adefemi
    Olubayo Adefemi was a Nigerian footballer.- International career :Adefemi represented his country at the 2008 Olympic Games, playing all the games and scoring a goal in a semifinal match against Belgium...


    Peter Odemwingie
    Peter Odemwingie
    Peter Osaze Odemwingie is a footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Premier League side West Bromwich Albion. His name, Osaze, means "God chooses "....


    Efe Ambrose
    Efe Ambrose
    Efetobore Ambrose Emuobo is a football player who currently plays for F.C. Ashdod.-Career:He played International often as defensive midfielder, in the Nigeria Premier League as Central defender or Right defender....


    Victor Anichebe
    Victor Anichebe
    Victor Chinedu Anichebe is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Everton. He has been described as a fast and powerful player, in the mould of a "traditional" centre forward, although has played on the right of midfield.-Early life:Anichebe was born in Nigeria but moved to Liverpool aged one, his...


    Emmanuel Ekpo
    Emmanuel Ekpo
    Emmanuel Ekpo is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer.-Professional:...


    Ikechukwu Ezenwa
    Ikechukwu Ezenwa
    Ikechukwu Ezenwa is a Nigerian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Heartland F.C..-Career:He began his career by Ocean Boys F.C. before moved to Heartland F.C...


    Oladapo Olufemi
    Oladapo Olufemi
    Oladapo Olufemi Oluyi is a Nigerian footballer. He currently plays for IK Start in Norway, as a central or defensive midfielder.-Career:...


    Diego Alves
    Diego Alves Carreira
    Diego Alves Carreira , known as Alves, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Valencia CF in Spain, as a goalkeeper.-Brazil / Almería:...


    Renan
    Renan Brito Soares
    Renan Brito Soares or simply Renan , is a Brazilian goalkeeper. He currently plays for Internacional.- Career :...


    Rafinha
    Alex Silva
    Alex Sandro da Silva
    Alex Sandro da Silva or simply Alex Silva , is a Brazilian central defender. He currently plays for Flamengo.-Career:He is the younger brother of S.L...


    Thiago Silva
    Thiago Emiliano da Silva
    Thiago Emiliano da Silva, , commonly known as Thiago Silva, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a centre back for Italian Serie A club Milan...


    Marcelo
    Ilsinho
    Ilsinho
    Ilson Pereira Dias Júnior , commonly known as Ilsinho, is a Brazilian right midfielder who currently plays for Sport Club Internacional...


    Breno
    Breno Borges
    Breno Vinicius Rodrigues Borges , commonly known as Breno, is a Brazilian football central defender. He currently plays for Bayern Munich.-São Paulo:Breno was a member of the Brazilian Olympic U-23 national team...


    Hernanes
    Hernanes
    Anderson Hernanes de Carvalho Andrade Lima , commonly known as Hernanes is a Brazilian midfielder who currently plays for Lazio.Hernanes can be used as a playmaker in the centre attacking midfield role...


    Anderson
    Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira
    Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira , best known as Anderson, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Manchester United and the Brazil national team....


    Lucas
    Lucas Leiva
    Lucas Pezzini-Leiva , often known as simply Lucas, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a Defensive midfielder for Premier League club Liverpool and the Brazilian national side...


    Ronaldinho
    Ronaldinho
    Ronaldo de Assis Moreira , commonly known as Ronaldinho or Ronaldinho Gaúcho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Flamengo and the Brazilian national team as an attacking midfielder or forward. He is a two-time winner of the FIFA World Player of the Year, awarded to the best player over the year...


    Ramires
    Ramires
    Ramires Santos do Nascimento , commonly Ramires and Rambo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chelsea and the Brazilian national side. In 2008, he won a Bronze medal in the XXIX Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China...


    Diego
    Diego Ribas da Cunha
    Diego Ribas da Cunha , commonly known as just Diego, is an international Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid on loan from VfL Wolfsburg, as an attacking midfielder.-Santos:...


    Thiago Neves
    Thiago Neves Augusto
    Thiago Neves Augusto, commonly known as Thiago Neves , is a left foot Brazilian footballer who plays for Flamengo on loan from Al-Hilal.-Club career:...


    Alexandre Pato
    Alexandre Pato
    Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva , commonly known as Alexandre Pato or simply Pato, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Italian Serie A club Milan and the Brazilian national team. His nickname, Pato, refers to his place of birth, Pato Branco...


    Rafael Sóbis
    Rafael Sóbis
    Rafael Augusto Sóbis do Nascimento , commonly known as Rafael Sóbis, is a Brazilian footballer of Ukrainian descent, who plays for Fluminense.-Internacional:...


    Jo
    JO, Jo or jo may refer to:*Jō, a ~4-foot-long wooden staff used in some Japanese martial arts*Cho , , also spelled Jo, a common Korean family name*Jo , a 1971 French comedy...

    Women's team

    Hope Solo
    Hope Solo
    Hope Amelia Solo is an American association football goalkeeper. She became a free agent after Women's Professional Soccer terminated the magicJack franchise for which she played in the 2011 season. Solo is the current starting goalkeeper for the United States women's national soccer...


    Nicole Barnhart
    Nicole Barnhart
    Nicole Renee Barnhart is an American soccer goalkeeper who currently plays for the Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team....


    Heather Mitts
    Heather Mitts
    Heather Blaine Mitts Feeley is an American professional soccer player who is a defender in the Women's Professional Soccer league. Mitts played college soccer for the University of Florida, and thereafter, she has played professionally for the Philadelphia Charge, Boston Breakers, Philadelphia...


    Christie Rampone
    Christie Rampone
    Christie Patricia Rampone is an American soccer defender currently playing for magicJack of Women's Professional Soccer. She is a member and current Captain of the United States women's national soccer team.-High school:...


    Rachel Buehler
    Rachel Buehler
    Rachel Marie Buehler is an American soccer defender currently playing for the United States women's national soccer team.-College career:...


    Stephanie Cox
    Kate Markgraf
    Kate Markgraf
    Kate Markgraf , is an American soccer defender and was a member of the U.S. women's national team.-Early life:...


    Lori Chalupny
    Lori Chalupny
    Lori Christine Chalupny is an American soccer midfielder currently playing for Atlanta Beat of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team.-Career:...


    Lindsay Tarpley
    Lindsay Tarpley
    Lindsay Ann Tarpley Snow is an American soccer forward currently playing for magicJack of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team. She went to Portage Central High School.-High school:Tarpley grew up in Portage, Michigan, and attended Portage...


    Shannon Boxx
    Shannon Boxx
    Shannon Boxx is an American soccer midfielder currently playing for magicJack of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team....


    Heather O'Reilly
    Heather O'Reilly
    Heather Ann O'Reilly , also known by her initials HAO, is a member of the United States women's national soccer team and a two-time Olympic Gold medalist...


    Aly Wagner
    Aly Wagner
    Alyson Kay "Aly" Wagner is a former American soccer midfielder who last played for Los Angeles Sol of Women's Professional Soccer. She was a member of the United States women's national soccer team...


    Carli Lloyd
    Carli Lloyd
    Carli Anne Lloyd is an American soccer midfielder currently playing for the Atlanta Beat of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team.-Early life:...


    Tobin Heath
    Tobin Heath
    Tobin Powell Heath is an American soccer player, an Olympic Gold medalist, and a FIFA Women's World Cup Finalist. According to United States Soccer Federation, Heath is "perhaps the USA's most skillful player" and is "one of the team's best and most crafty dribblers"...


    Angela Hucles
    Angela Hucles
    Angela Khalia Hucles is a former American soccer midfielder and member of the United States women's national soccer team.-Early life:...


    Natasha Kai
    Natasha Kai
    Natasha Kanani Janine Kai is an American soccer forward currently playing for Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer.-University of Hawaiʻi:Kai played for the University of Hawaiʻi Rainbow Wahine from 2002-2005...


    Amy Rodriguez
    Amy Rodriguez
    Amy Joy Rodriguez is an American soccer forward currently playing for Philadelphia Independence of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the United States women's national soccer team....


    Lauren Cheney
    Lauren Cheney
    Lauren Nicole Cheney is an American soccer player and member of the United States women's national soccer team. She is currently a forward for Women's Professional Soccer's Boston Breakers.-Career:...


    Andréia
    Bárbara
    Bárbara Micheline do Monte Barbosa
    Bárbara Micheline do Monte Barbosa or simply Bárbara , is a football goalkeeper who has played for the Swedish club Sunnanå SK and the Brazilian National Team....


    Andréia Rosa
    Andréia Rosa de Andrade
    Andréia Rosa de Andrade, generally known as Andréia Rosa , is a football defender who currently plays for the Brazilian Women's National Team.-External links:**...


    Tânia
    Tânia Maria Pereira Ribeiro
    Tânia Maria Pereira Ribeiro, or simply Tânia is a Brazilian women's soccer player. She plays as a defender for Brazil's Saad EC, and is a member of the Brazilian National Team, for which she won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics...


    Simone
    Simone Gomes Jatobá
    Simone Gomes Jatobá, or simply Simone is a Brazilian women's soccer player.-Career:She has played in the volante position for France's Olympique Lyonnais since 2005...


    Rosana
    Rosana dos Santos Augusto
    Rosana dos Santos Augusto , commonly known as Rosana, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder currently playing for French club Lyon in the Division 1 Féminine. She is also a member of the Brazilian Women's National Team.-Club career:Rosana played for years in Brazil before moving to...


    Érika
    Érika Cristiano dos Santos
    Érika Cristiano dos Santos , commonly known as Érika, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defender for Santos and the Brazilian Women's National Team....


    Renata Costa
    Renata Aparecida da Costa
    Renata Aparecida da Costa, or simply Renata Costa or Kóki is a Brazilian women's soccer player.- Career :...


    Formiga
    Miraildes Maciel Mota
    Miraildes Maciel Mota , commonly known as Formiga , is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Brazil women's national football team.-Career:Formiga was acquired by FC Gold Pride in the 2008 WPS...


    Daniela
    Daniela Alves Lima
    Daniela Alves Lima , commonly known as Daniela, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder who last played for Saint Louis Athletica of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Brazil women's national football team.-Career:Daniela begun her career at the age of 13, at Portuguesa de...


    Ester
    Ester Aparecida dos Santos
    Ester Aparecida dos Santos, or simply Ester is a Brazilian women's soccer player, who plays for Sky Blue FC.- Career :...


    Pretinha
    Delma Gonçalves
    Delma Gonçalves known as Pretinha is a Brazilian women's soccer player. She currently plays as a striker for South Korea's Daekyo Kangaroos. She has been a longtime member of the Brazilian National Team for which she debuted in 1991...


    Francielle
    Francielle Manoel Alberto
    Francielle Manoel Alberto , commonly known as Francielle, is a Brazilian footballer who played midfielder currently playing for Santos, on loan from Sky Blue FC of Women's Professional Soccer.-External links:* *...


    Maycon
    Andréia dos Santos
    Andréia dos Santos known as Maycon is a Brazilian women's association football player. She currently plays as a midfielder for Brazil's Saad EC. She was a member of the Brazilian National Team that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics...


    Maurine
    Maurine Dorneles Gonçalves
    Maurine Dornelles Gonçalves, usually known as Maurine , is a football midfielder who currently plays for the Brazilian Women's National Team, the Western New York Flash, and Santos FC...


    Marta
    Cristiane
    Cristiane Rozeira de Souza Silva
    Cristiane Rozeira de Souza Silva , better known as Cristiane, is a Brazilian association football player...


    Fabiana
    Fabiana da Silva Simões
    Fabiana da Silva Simões is a Brazilian footballer who plays forward who last played for Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer and is a member of the Brazilian women's national team....


    Nadine Angerer
    Fatmire Bajramaj
    Fatmire Bajramaj
    Fatmire "Lira" Bajramaj is a German footballer with Albanian etnicity. She plays as an attacking midfielder for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam and the German national team. She placed 3rd in 2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or competition, an annual award given to the world's best player.-Club:Bajramaj began her...


    Saskia Bartusiak
    Saskia Bartusiak
    Saskia Bartusiak is a German footballer. She plays in a centre back position for 1. FFC Frankfurt and the German national team.- Club :...


    Melanie Behringer
    Melanie Behringer
    Melanie Behringer is a German footballer. She plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for 1. FFC Frankfurt and the German national team.-Club:...


    Linda Bresonik
    Linda Bresonik
    Linda Bresonik is a German footballer. She plays as a midfielder or wing back for FCR 2001 Duisburg and the German national team.- Club:...


    Kerstin Garefrekes
    Kerstin Garefrekes
    Kerstin Garefrekes is a German footballer. She plays as a midfielder or striker for 1. FFC Frankfurt and the German national team.-Club:...


    Ariane Hingst
    Ariane Hingst
    Ariane Hingst is a German footballer. Primarily utilized as a defender or a defensive holding, midfielder Hingst announced this summer that she would be retiring from international football with the German national team. In addition it was announced by 1...


    Ursula Holl
    Ursula Holl
    Ursula Ulrika Holl is a German footballer. She plays for FCR 2001 Duisburg and the German national team as a goalkeeper.- Club :...


    Annike Krahn
    Annike Krahn
    Annike Krahn is a German footballer. She plays in a centre back position for FCR 2001 Duisburg and the German national team.-Club:...


    Simone Laudehr
    Simone Laudehr
    Simone Laudehr is a German footballer. She plays as a central midfielder or winger for FCR 2001 Duisburg and the German national team.- Club :...


    Renate Lingor
    Renate Lingor
    Renate Lingor is a retired female German international football player.-Club career:Lingor began her career in 1981 with SV Blankenloch at the age of six, in 1983 she joined the youth team of Karlsruher SC. Aged 14 she signed with SC Klinge Seckach where she started her professional career in...


    Anja Mittag
    Anja Mittag
    Anja Mittag is a German international footballer. She currently plays for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam.- External links :*...


    Célia Okoyino da Mbabi
    Célia Okoyino da Mbabi
    Célia Okoyino da Mbabi is a German footballer. She plays as a midfielder or a striker for SC 07 Bad Neuenahr and the German national team.-Club:...


    Babett Peter
    Babett Peter
    Babett Peter is a German footballer. She plays as a defender for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam and the German national team.- Club :...


    Conny Pohlers
    Conny Pohlers
    Conny Pohlers is a successful German football player. Since 1998 she has played in the Women's Bundesliga and since 2001 in the Germany women's national football team.-Domestic Football:...


    Birgit Prinz
    Birgit Prinz
    Birgit Prinz is a former German female professional association football player. She last played for 1. FFC Frankfurt and the German national team. Prinz is one of the game's most prolific strikers and the FIFA Women's World Cup all-time leading scorer with 14 goals . She has been named FIFA...


    Sandra Smisek
    Sandra Smisek
    Sandra Smisek is a German football striker. She currently plays for 1. FFC Frankfurt and the German national team.Smisek has played for Germany at four FIFA Women's World Cup finals.-References:...


    Kerstin Stegemann
    Kerstin Stegemann
    Kerstin Stegemann is a former female football player from Germany.Born in Rheine-Mesum, she made her football debut at age 15 in 1993, playing for FFC Heike Rheine in the Frauen Bundesliga. Within two years, she made her first appearance for the German national team, playing in an April 13, 1995...


    Artistic

    Men's individual all-around
    Women's individual all-around
    Men's team all-around

    Chen Yibing
    Chen Yibing
    Chen Yibing is a Chinese gymnast, a four-times world champion on still rings. Chen was part of the Chinese team that won the gold medal in the team event at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in 2006, 2007, 2010 and 2011 and the Asian Games in 2006 and 2010...


    Huang Xu
    Huang Xu
    Huang Xu is a Chinese artistic gymnast. He specializes on the pommel horse and the parallel bars and is also strong on still rings.-Background:Huang began gymnastics training when he was five and was a member of the Jiangxu provincial team in 1989...


    Li Xiaopeng
    Li Xiaopeng (gymnast)
    Li Xiaopeng is a male Chinese gymnast, who specializes in parallel bars and vault. He currently holds 16 world titles, more than any other gymnasts in China...


    Xiao Qin
    Xiao Qin
    Xiao Qin is a male Chinese gymnast. He specializes in the horizontal bar and parallel bars, but is best known for his work on the pommel horse for which he has won Olympic, world, national, East Asian Games, and World Cup titles. He joined the Chinese National Team in 1999 and is part of the...


    Yang Wei
    Yang Wei (gymnast)
    Yang Wei is a male gymnast from China.-Career:Yang Wei won the silver medal in the individual all-around competition and won the gold in the team event at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney....


    Zou Kai
    Zou Kai
    Zou Kai is a Chinese gymnast. He was part of the Chinese team that won the gold medal in the team event at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and the 2006 Asian Games...


    Takehiro Kashima
    Takehiro Kashima
    is a Japanese gymnast, world champion and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Kashima won a gold medal in the team all-around and a bronze medal in pommel-horse at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...


    Takuya Nakase
    Takuya Nakase
    is a Japanese gymnast.-External links:*...


    Makoto Okiguchi
    Makoto Okiguchi
    is a Japanese gymnast.-External links:...


    Koki Sakamoto
    Koki Sakamoto
    is a Japanese gymnast. He was a member of the 2008 Olympic team that won the silver medal. He was the 2nd best Japanese gymnast in the qualifying round and 5th overall but was replaced in the all around final by Hiroyuki Tomita....


    Hiroyuki Tomita
    Hiroyuki Tomita
    Hiroyuki Tomita is a Japanese gymnast. Tomita has three Olympic medals from the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.-Early life:...


    Kōhei Uchimura
    Kohei Uchimura
    Kōhei Uchimura is a Japanese artistic gymnast. He is a two-time Olympic silver medalist and a nine-time World medalist . He is famous for winning three consecutive world all around titles and for delivering difficult and accurately executed routines...


    Alexander Artemev
    Alexander Artemev
    Alexander Vladimirovich "Sasha" Artemev is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2006 all-around U.S. National Champion, the 2007 and 2008 U.S. National Champion on the pommel horse and an individual bronze medalist at the 2006 World Championships. Artemev was a member of the bronze medal...


    Raj Bhavsar
    Raj Bhavsar
    Raj Bhavsar is an American artistic gymnast of Indian descent. He was a member of the 2001 and 2003 World Champion U.S. team. He earned a bronze medal as a member of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team, becoming the third Indian-American ever to medal at the Olympics, after Mohini Bhardwaj and Alexi Grewal...


    Joseph Hagerty
    Joseph Hagerty
    Joseph "Joe" Hagerty is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2008 U.S. national champion on the horizontal bar and the 2008 all-around bronze medalist. He was a member of the bronze medal-winning 2008 U.S. Olympic team.A native of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, Hagerty currently lives and trains at...


    Jonathan Horton
    Jonathan Horton
    Jonathan Alan Horton is an American gymnast. He is the 2008 Olympic silver medalist on high bar and the 2010 Worlds all-around bronze medalist. He is married to Haley DeProspero, former gymnast for the University of Oklahoma....


    Justin Spring
    Justin Spring
    Justin Edward Spring is a retired American gymnast. He is a member of the bronze medal winning U.S. team at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. He was also a top gymnast in NCAA competition, where he represented the University of Illinois....


    Kevin Tan
    Kevin Tan
    -Early life:Tan was born in Fremont, California in 1981 to immigrants from Taiwan. He graduated from Mission San Jose High School, Class of 2000.He is of Chinese descent. His Chinese and legal name is Kai Wen and that is the name he uses in international competition...

    Women's team all-around

    Cheng Fei
    Cheng Fei
    Cheng Fei is a Chinese gymnast. She is a three-time World Champion on the vault and 2006 World Champion on floor exercise. She was a member of the gold medal-winning Chinese teams for the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Aarhus, Denmark and 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China...


    Deng Linlin
    Deng Linlin
    Deng Linlin is a Chinese gymnast. She was a member of the Chinese team that won the team gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, People's Republic of China, and is a three-time World Cup gold medalist...


    He Kexin
    He Kexin
    He Kexin is a Chinese gymnast. At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing she won gold medals on the uneven bars and as a member of the Chinese Artistic Gymnastics team. In 2008, she won two World Cup titles on the uneven bars. On the bars she was one of the few gymnasts in the world to score over 17.00...


    Jiang Yuyuan
    Li Shanshan
    Li Shanshan
    Li Shanshan is a Chinese gymnast who is especially strong on balance beam. She was a member of the Chinese silver medal-winning team at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, where she also medalled on the balance beam...


    Yang Yilin
    Yang Yilin
    Yang Yilin is a Chinese gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic all-around bronze medalist and a member of the gold medal winning Chinese Olympics gymnastics team. Yang was also the 2007 World Championships bronze medalist on the uneven bars.-Gymnastic career:...


    Shawn Johnson
    Shawn Johnson
    Shawn Machel Johnson is an American artistic gymnast. She was the 2008 Olympic balance beam gold medalist and all-around, and floor exercise silver medalist, the 2007 all-around World Champion, and the 2007 and 2008 U.S. all-around champion...


    Nastia Liukin
    Nastia Liukin
    Anastasia Valeryevna "Nastia" Liukin is a Russian-American artistic gymnast. She was the 2008 Olympic individual all-around Champion, the 2005 and 2007 World Champion on the balance beam, and the 2005 World Champion on the uneven bars...


    Chellsie Memmel
    Chellsie Memmel
    Chellsie Marie Memmel is an American gymnast. She is the 2005 World All-Around Champion, making her the third American woman, after Kim Zmeskal and Shannon Miller, to become World Champion in the All-Around. She is also a World Champion on the uneven bars and as part of the U.S. team...


    Samantha Peszek
    Samantha Peszek
    Samantha Nicole Peszek is an American national team gymnast. She was a member of the United States' 2008 Olympic women's gymnastics team.-Career:In 2007, Peszek competed on the gold medal-winning U.S...


    Alicia Sacramone
    Alicia Sacramone
    Alicia Marie Sacramone is an American artistic gymnast.Sacramone began gymnastics at the age of eight, began competing in the elite ranks in 2002 and joined the U.S. national team in 2003. At US National Championships from 2004 to 2008, she won twelve medals, including four golds on vault and two...


    Bridget Sloan
    Bridget Sloan
    Bridget Elizabeth Sloan is an American gymnast. She is the 2009 All-Around World Champion and the 2009 All-Around U.S. National Champion. Sloan was a member of the silver medal U.S. women's gymnastics team at the 2008 Olympics....


    Andreea Acatrinei
    Andreea Acatrinei
    Andreea Acatrinei is a Romanian artistic gymnast. She is an Olympic bronze medalist with the team.-External links:* *...


    Gabriela Drăgoi
    Gabriela Dragoi
    Gabriela Drăgoi is a Romanian artistic gymnast. She is an Olympic bronze medalist and a European gold medalist with the team...


    Andreea Grigore
    Andreea Grigore
    Andreea Florentina Grigore is a Romanian artistic gymnast. She is an Olympic bronze medalist and a world bronze medalist with the team. She was a successful junior gymnast winning three silver medals at the 2006 Junior European Championships .-External links:* *...


    Sandra Izbaşa
    Sandra Izbasa
    Sandra Raluca Izbaşa is a Romanian artistic gymnast. Her best event is the floor exercise on which she is an Olympic champion and a three-time European Champion. She also won medals on balance beam, vault, all around, and with the team...


    Steliana Nistor
    Steliana Nistor
    Steliana Nistor is a Romanian gymnast. She is an Olympic and a world bronze medalist with the team. Individually, she is a world all around and beam silver medalist and a multiple European medalist on beam and uneven bars. Her best events were the uneven bars, the beam and the all around...


    Anamaria Tămârjan
    Anamaria Tamârjan
    Anamaria Tămârjan is a Romanian artistic gymnast. She is a bronze Olympic medalist and a gold European medalist with the team. Individually, she is a European silver medalist on balance beam and a bronze medalist on floor...

    Women's balance beam
    Men's floor
    Women's floor
    Men's horizontal bar
    Men's parallel bars
    Men's pommel horse
    Men's rings
    Women's uneven bars
    Men's vault
    Women's vault

    Rhythmic

    Women's individual all-around
    Women's team all-around

    Margarita Aliychuk
    Margarita Aliychuk
    Margarita Sergeyevna Aliychuk , born August 10, 1990 in Seversk, Tomsk Oblast, is a Russian gymnast and Olympic champion.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a gold medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


    Anna Gavrilenko
    Anna Gavrilenko
    Anna Vitaliyevna Gavrilenko is a Russian rhythmic gymnast and Olympic champion.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a gold medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:* -External links:...


    Tatiana Gorbunova
    Tatiana Gorbunova
    Tatiana Igorevna Gorbunova is a Russian gymnast and Olympic champion.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a gold medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:* -External links:...


    Yelena Posevina
    Daria Shkurikhina
    Daria Shkurikhina
    Daria Valeryevna Shkurikhina is a Russian gymnast and Olympic champion.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a gold medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


    Natalia Zuyeva
    Natalia Zuyeva
    Natalia Vladimirovna Zuyeva is a Russian gymnast and Olympic champion.She competed at the 2006 European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Moscow, Russia where she received a gold medal in the rhythmic group competition...


    Cai Tong-Tong
    Cai Tong-Tong
    Cai Tongtong is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She won the group championships at the 2006 National Group Championships.She represented China at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the group competition.-References:...


    Chou Tao
    Chou Tao
    Chou Tao is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She won the group gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games.She represented China at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the group competition.-References:...


    Lü Yuanyang
    Lü Yuanyang
    Lü Yuanyang is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She represented China at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where she placed 6th in the Group All-Around.She represented China at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the group competition.-References:...


    Sui Jian-Shuang
    Sui Jian-Shuang
    Sui Jianshuang is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She won the gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games in the group event.She represented China at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the group competition.-References:...


    Sun Dan
    Sun Dan
    Sun Dan is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She won five medals at the 2004 Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, two of them gold, and has competed at three World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships....


    Zhang Shuo
    Zhang Shuo (gymnast)
    Zhang Shuo is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She won the individual/group gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games.She represented China at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the group competition.-References:...


    Olesya Babushkina
    Olesya Babushkina
    Olesya Babushkina is a Belarusian gymnast.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Babushkina won a bronze medal as a member of the Belarusian women's rhythmic gymnastics group....


    Anastasia Ivankova
    Anastasia Ivankova
    Anastasia Ivankova is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


    Ksenia Sankovich
    Ksenia Sankovich
    Ksenia Sankovich is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


    Zinaida Lunina
    Zinaida Lunina
    Zinaida Lunina is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


    Glafira Martinovich
    Glafira Martinovich
    Glafira Martinovich is a Belarusian gymnast. She holds the distinction of being Belarus' youngest Olympian as she competed at the 2004 Summer Games at the age of 15 years and 204 days.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group...


    Alina Tumilovich
    Alina Tumilovich
    Alina Tumilovich is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


    Trampoline

    Men's trampoline
    Women's trampoline

    Handball

    Men's team

    Jérôme Fernandez
    Jérôme Fernandez
    Jérôme Fernandez is a French handball player, currently playing for THW Kiel in Germany.-History:* 1997-1999 : Spacer's Toulouse* 1999-2002 : Montpellier HB* 2002-2008 : FC Barcelona Handbol...


    Didier Dinart
    Didier Dinart
    Didier Dinart is a French handball player, currently playing for the internationally renowned BM Ciudad Real handball team in Spain...


    Cédric Burdet
    Cédric Burdet
    Cédric Burdet is a retired French handball player who played most of his career in French handball team Montpellier HB until his retirement in 2009 ....


    Guillaume Gille
    Guillaume Gille
    Guillaume Alain Gille , is a handball player from France. He is the winner of the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Together with his brother, Bertrand Gille, he plays in the German Bundesliga for HSV Hamburg.-Career:Gille's career as a handball player began early...


    Bertrand Gille
    Daniel Narcisse
    Daniel Narcisse
    Daniel Narcisse is a French handball player. His main strength as a field player is his ability to jump very high, to the point of being able to score goals above interfering defense players...


    Olivier Girault
    Olivier Girault
    Olivier Girault is a now retired French team handball player, who is currently the coach of the Paris Handball team...


    Daouda Karaboué
    Daouda Karaboué
    Daouda Karaboué is a French handball player, he won the gold medal at the Summer Olympics 08 and World Championship 09.He was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to parents from Burkina Faso....


    Nikola Karabatić
    Nikola Karabatic
    Nikola Karabatić ) is a French team handball player, born to a Croatian father and Serbian mother.He was part of the French national handball team that won the bronze medal at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship. He was top scorer at the championship together with Ivano Balić and Lars...


    Christophe Kempe
    Christophe Kempe
    Christophe Kempe handball player, winner of the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Thierry Omeyer
    Joël Abati
    Joël Abati
    Joël Marc Abati is a French handball player, currently playing for Montpellier HB in France.Before joining Montpellier HB, Abati played ten years for SC Magdeburg in Germany.- History:...


    Luc Abalo
    Luc Abalo
    Luc Abalo is a French handball player. Official player for the national handball team since 2006 and the European championship, he was on the teams that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, the European champion title in 2010 and the World champion title in 2009 and 2011.-References:...


    Michaël Guigou
    Michaël Guigou
    Michaël Guigou is a French handball player, having played since the start of his career for Montpellier HB....


    Cédric Paty
    Cédric Paty
    Cédric Paty is a French handball player, who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Alexander Petersson
    Alexander Petersson
    Alexander Petersson is a Icelandic handball player of Latvian and Baltic German origin, who currently plays for the Iceland national handball team and Füchse Berlin in The Handball-Bundesliga.Alexander was voted the Icelandic sports person of the year 2010 by the Icelandic Sport Press...


    Arnór Atlason
    Arnór Atlason
    Arnór Atlason is an Icelandic handball player, currently playing for Danish Handball League side FCK Håndbold. He also plays for the Icelandic national handball team.- Hobbys :...


    Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson
    Asgeir Örn Hallgrimsson
    Ásgeir Örn Hallgrimsson is an Icelandic handball player, currently playing for Danish Handball League side Faaborg. He also plays for the Icelandic national handball team, for whom he has played 72 matches...


    Björgvin Páll Gústavsson
    Björgvin Páll Gústavsson
    Björgvin Páll Gustavsson is an Icelandic handball player who currently plays for Magdeburg in Germany.Björgvin Páll Gústavsson was born in Hvammstangi the year of 1985 but he grew up in Kópavogur, he is the oldest child of four, he has two brothers Axel Birgir, Margeir Felix and two sisters...


    Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson
    Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson
    Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson is an Icelandic handball player who plays for AG København in the Danish Handball League.-Biography:...


    Hreiðar Guðmundsson
    Hreiðar Guðmundsson
    Hreiðar Levy Guðmundsson is an Icelandic handball player who currently plays for TV Emsdetten in Germany.-Links:* at www.tvemsdetten.com...


    Ingimundur Ingimundarson
    Ingimundur Ingimundarson
    Ingimundur Ingimundarson is an Icelandic handball player who currently plays for GWD Minden in Handball-Bundesliga. In June 2008 he was able to leave the Norwegian side Elverum Håndball on free transfer due to a misunderstandment when he agreed to sign a new contract, but never signed it...


    Logi Geirsson
    Logi Geirsson
    Logi Eldon Geirsson is an Retired Icelandic handballer he retired of constant injery.He was born in Reykjavík.Raised in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland...


    Ólafur Stefánsson
    Ólafur Stefánsson
    Ólafur Indriði Stefánsson is an Icelandic handball player who currently plays for AG_København in Denmark. He is the current captain for the Iceland national handball team. His demarcation is right back...


    Róbert Gunnarsson
    Róbert Gunnarsson
    Róbert Gunnarsson is an Icelandic handball player who currently plays for VfL Gummersbach in The Handball-Bundesliga. Róbert Gunnarsson is joining German Bundesliga team Rhein-Neckar Löwen 2011 and will play there with Ólafur Stefánsson and Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson.-External links:* at...


    Sigfús Sigurðsson
    Sigfús Sigurðsson
    Sigfús Sigurðsson is an Icelandic handball player who currently plays for Valur Reykjavik in The N1 League. He competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal in 2008.-References:...


    Snorri Guðjónsson
    Sturla Ásgeirsson
    Sturla Ásgeirsson
    Sturla Ásgeirsson is an Icelandic handball player who currently plays for HSG Düsseldorf in Germany.-External links:* at hsg-duesseldorf.de...


    Sverre Andreas Jakobsson
    Sverre Andreas Jakobsson
    Sverre Andreas Jakobsson is an Icelandic handball player in Oslo, Norway to Icelandic father and Norwegian mother.He currently plays for TV Grosswallstadt in the Handball-Bundesliga.-External links:*...


    Albert Rocas
    Albert Rocas
    Albert Rocas Comas is a Spanish handball player. He currently plays for Barcelona.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia. He was included as "Best right wing" in that tournament's All...


    Alberto Entrerríos
    Alberto Entrerríos
    Alberto Entrerrios is a Spanish European Handballer for BM Ciudad Real. He is 192 cm tall and weighs 100 kg...


    Carlos Prieto
    Cristian Malmagro
    Cristian Malmagro
    Cristian Malmagro is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia.-External links:*...


    David Barrufet
    David Barrufet
    David Barrufet Bofill David Barrufet Bofill David Barrufet Bofill (born 4 June 1970 in Barcelona, Catalonia is a former catalan handball goalkeeper, currently playing for FC Barcelona Handbol....


    David Davis
    Demetrio Lozano
    Demetrio Lozano
    Demetrio Lozano Jarque is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia....


    Iker Romero
    Iker Romero
    Iker Romero Fernández is a 1.97 m and 100 kg Spanish handball player, currently playing left back for Barcelona....


    Jon Belaustegui
    Jon Belaustegui
    Jon Belaustegui Ruano is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia....


    José Javier Hombrados
    Jose Javier Hombrados
    José Javier Hombrados is a Spanish Handball player. He currently plays for BM Ciudad Real of the Spanish Liga ASOBAL...


    Juanín García
    Juanín García
    Juan García Lorenzana, known as Juanín García, is a Spanish handball player. He currently plays for Barcelona, with whom he won the Champions League in 2011 in the finale against Ciudad Real....


    Raúl Entrerríos
    Raúl Entrerríos
    Raúl Entrerríos is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia....


    Rubén Garabaya
    Rubén Garabaya
    Rubén Garabaya is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia.-References:*...


    Víctor Tomás
    Víctor Tomás
    Víctor Tomás González is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia....

    Women's team

    Kari Aalvik Grimsbø
    Kari Aalvik Grimsbø
    Kari Aalvik Grimsbø is a Norwegian handball player, who grew up in the municipality of Skaun. She is goalkeeper for Byåsen I.L. and the Norwegian national team....


    Katja Nyberg
    Katja Nyberg
    Katja Johanna Alice Nyberg , is a naturalized Norwegian handball player, currently playing for Norwegian club Larvik HK as well as the Norwegian national team.- Early years :...


    Ragnhild Aamodt
    Ragnhild Aamodt
    Ragnhild Aamodt is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for the Norwegian club Sarpsborg. Until March 2009 she also played for the Norwegian national team....


    Gøril Snorroeggen
    Gøril Snorroeggen
    Gøril Snorroeggen is a Norwegian handball player, who plays for Esbjerg. She comes from an athletic family; her father was active in orienteering and her mother has played for Byåsen I.L., the team in which her elder sister, Marthe Snorroeggen are currently playing for.She began her career at the...


    Else-Marthe Sørlie Lybekk
    Else-Marthe Sørlie Lybekk
    Else-Marthe Sørlie Lybekk is a Norwegian team handball player, world champion from 1999, gold medalist from the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and bronze medalist from the 2000 Olympics...


    Tonje Nøstvold
    Tonje Nøstvold
    Tonje Nøstvold is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for Byåsen HE. Previous clubs includes Sola Håndball and FC Midtjylland Håndbold....


    Karoline Dyhre Breivang
    Karoline Dyhre Breivang
    Karoline Dyhre Breivang is a Norwegian team handball player. She is an Olympic gold medalist as well as three times European champion. She also received a silver medal at the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship in France....


    Kristine Lunde
    Gro Hammerseng
    Gro Hammerseng
    Gro Hammerseng is a Norwegian handballer playing for the Norwegian national team and Norwegian club Larvik HK. She has been the captain of the national team for several years, and in 2007 she was voted female World Handball Player of the Year.- Club career :Hammerseng started her handball career...


    Kari Mette Johansen
    Kari Mette Johansen
    Kari Mette Johansen is a Norwegian team handball player and four times European champion. She was voted into the All star team at the 2006 European Women's Handball Championship, where she won gold medal with the Norwegian national team.-Career:Kari Mette Johansen plays for the Norwegian club...


    Marit Malm Frafjord
    Marit Malm Frafjord
    Marit Malm Frafjord is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for Viborg HK.She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2005, and has played 105 international matches and scored 235 goals...


    Tonje Larsen
    Tonje Larsen
    Tonje Larsen is a Norwegian handballer who plays for the Norwegian national team and the club Larvik HK. She is Olympic champion, World champion and twice European champion...


    Katrine Lunde Haraldsen
    Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth

    Inna Suslina
    Inna Suslina
    Inna Evgenevna Suslina is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team. She won gold medal with the Russian winning team in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship....


    Maria Sidorova
    Maria Sidorova
    Maria Igorevna Sidorova is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team. She won gold medal with the Russian winning team in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship....


    Yana Uskova
    Yana Uskova
    Yana Viktorovna Uskova is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team. She won gold medal with the Russian winning team in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship, and was also voted into the championship's All-Star Team.-References:...


    Yekaterina Marennikova
    Yekaterina Marennikova
    Yekaterina Aleksandrovna Marennikova is a Russian team handball player, world champion and olympic medallist.She won gold medal with the Russian team at the 2005 World Women's Handball Championship in Saint Petersburg, Russia. She received a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in...


    Emiliya Turey
    Yelena Dmitriyeva
    Anna Kareyeva
    Lyudmila Postnova
    Irina Bliznova
    Irina Bliznova
    Irina Yuryevna Bliznova is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team. She won gold medal with the Russian winning team in the 2005 World Women's Handball Championship in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and again in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship...


    Yelena Polenova
    Oxana Romenskaya
    Oxana Romenskaya
    Oxana Viktorovna Romenskaya is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team. She won gold medal with the Russian winning team in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship....


    Natalia Shipilova
    Natalia Shipilova
    Natalia Borisovna Shipilova is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team. She won gold medal with the Russian winning team in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship....


    Yekaterina Andryushina
    Irina Poltoratskaya
    Irina Poltoratskaya
    Irina Igorevna Poltoratskaya is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team. She won gold medal with the Russian winning team in the 2005 World Women's Handball Championship in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and again in the 2007 World Women's Handball...


    Oh Yong-Ran
    Oh Yong-Ran
    Oh Yong-Ran is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics....


    Kim O-Na
    Kim O-Na
    Kim On-A is a female South Korean handball player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2008 she won a bronze medal with the South Korean team.-External links:*...


    Huh Soon-Young
    Huh Soon-Young
    Huh Soon-Young is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics....


    Song Hai-Rim
    Song Hai-Rim
    Song Hai-Rim is a female South Korean handball player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2008 she won a bronze medal with the South Korean team.-External links:**...


    Kim Nam-Sun
    Kim Nam-Sun
    Kim Nam-Sun is a female South Korean handball player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2008 she won a bronze medal with the South Korean team.-External links:*...


    Kim Cha-Youn
    Kim Cha-Youn
    Kim Cha-Youn is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2004 she won the silver medal with the South Korean team. She played all seven matches and scored 19 goals.-External links:*...


    Oh Seong-Ok
    Oh Seong-Ok
    Oh Seong-Ok is a South Korean handball player who is the first Korean woman to compete at five Olympics ....


    Hong Jeong-Ho
    Hong Jeong-Ho
    Hong Jeong-Ho is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, playing for the Korean national team. She received a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:...


    Park Chung-Hee
    Park Chung-Hee (handball)
    Park Chung-Hee is a female South Korean handball player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2008 she won a bronze medal with the South Korean team.-External links:*...


    Lee Min-Hee
    Lee Min-Hee
    Lee Min-Hee is a female South Korean handball player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2008 she won a bronze medal with the South Korean team.-External links:*...


    An Jung-Hwa
    An Jung-Hwa
    An Jung-Hwa is a female South Korean handball player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2008, she won a bronze medal with the South Korean team.-External links:*...


    Bae Min-Hee
    Bae Min-Hee
    Bae Min-Hee is a female South Korean handball player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2008 she won a bronze medal with the South Korean team.-External links:*...


    Choi Im-jeong
    Choi Im-jeong
    Choi Im-jeong is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2004 she won the silver medal with the South Korean team. She played all seven matches and scored 16 goals....


    Moon Pil-Hee
    Moon Pil-Hee
    Moon Pil-Hee is a female South Korean handball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2004 she won the silver medal with the South Korean team. She played all seven matches and scored 16 goals.-External links:*...


    Judo

    Men's 60 kg
    Men's 66 kg
    Men's 73 kg
    Men's 81 kg
    Men's 90 kg
    Men's 100 kg
    Men's +100 kg
    Women's 48 kg
    Women's 52 kg
    Women's 57 kg
    Women's 63 kg
    Women's 70 kg
    Women's 78 kg
    Women's +78 kg

    Modern pentathlon

    Men's individual
    Women's individual

    Rowing

    Men's single sculls
    Women's single sculls
    Men's double sculls

    David Crawshay
    David Crawshay
    David Crawshay is an Australian rower. Crawshay is a member of Mercantile Rowing Club based on the Yarra River in Victoria....


    Scott Brennan
    Scott Brennan (rower)
    Scott Brennan is an Australian rower.Brennan took up rowing in 1995 whilst at St Virgil's College in Hobart, where he eventually became captain of the school in 1998...


    Tõnu Endrekson
    Tõnu Endrekson
    Tõnu Endrekson is an Estonian rower. He was fourth in the double sculls event with Leonid Gulov at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Endrekson won a silver medal in 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in the double sculls event with Jüri Jaanson...


    Jüri Jaanson
    Jüri Jaanson
    Jüri Jaanson is the most successful Estonian rower of all time and the winner of five medals at Rowing World Championships. He became World Champion in Tasmania 1990 in the single sculls event. 14 years later, at age 38 he won an Olympic silver medal in the single sculls event at the 2004 Summer...


    Matthew Wells
    Matthew Wells (rower)
    Matthew Wells is a British Olympic rower.Wells was born in Bradford and grew up in Hexham, where he learnt to row at Queen Elizabeth High School...


    Stephen Rowbotham
    Stephen Rowbotham
    Stephen Christopher Rowbotham is a British rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in double sculls. Rowbotham was educated at Clifton College and Durham University where he switched from tennis to rowing, having previously represented the UK in tennis....


    Women's double sculls

    Georgina Evers-Swindell
    Georgina Evers-Swindell
    Georgina Earl, formerly known as Georgina Evers-Swindell is a former New Zealand rower. She competed in the double sculls with her identical twin sister Caroline Meyer, and is a double Olympic gold medalist, having won at Athens in 2004 and Beijing in 2008...


    Caroline Evers-Swindell
    Caroline Evers-Swindell
    Caroline Meyer formerly known as Caroline Evers-Swindell is a former New Zealand rower. She is 179 cm tall and 80kg. She competed in the double sculls with her identical twin sister Georgina Earl...


    Annekatrin Thiele
    Annekatrin Thiele
    Annekatrin Thiele is a German rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a silver medal in double sculls.- References :...


    Christiane Huth
    Christiane Huth
    Christiane Huth is a German rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a silver medal in double sculls.- References :...


    Elise Laverick
    Elise Laverick
    Elise Mary Laverick is a British rower. She won bronze at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the double scull with Sarah Winckless, and again at the 2008 Summer Olympics with Anna Bebington...


    Anna Bebington
    Anna Bebington
    Anna Rose Watkins is a British rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in Double Sculls and has won 4 medals in the World Championships, most recently a successful defense of her world title with Katherine Grainger, in Bled, Slovenia in...

    Men's lightweight double sculls

    Zac Purchase
    Zac Purchase
    Zachary Jake Nicholas 'Zac' Purchase MBE is an English rower.Born in Cheltenham, Purchase started rowing in 1999 at the King's School, Worcester. He competed at the Junior World Rowing Championships in 2003 and 2004...


    Mark Hunter
    Mark Hunter (rower)
    Mark John Hunter MBE is a British rower.In 2007 he partnered Zac Purchase in the Great Britain Lightweight Men's Double Scull. They won medals at each World Cup Regatta through the season. At the World Rowing Championships in Munich-Oberschleissheim they won a Bronze medal...


    Dimitrios Mougios
    Dimitrios Mougios
    Dimitrios Mougios is a Greek rower.-Career:Mougios won the silver medal in men's lightweight double sculls with Vasileios Polymeros at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.-References:*...


    Vasileios Polymeros

    Mads Rasmussen
    Mads Rasmussen
    Mads Reinholdt Rasmussen is a Danish rower and double World Champion in the Lightweight Double Sculls, with his partner Rasmus Quist. Rasmussen and Quist placed fourth in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-External links:*...


    Rasmus Quist
    Women's lightweight double sculls

    Kirsten van der Kolk
    Kirsten van der Kolk
    Kirsten Irene Merian van der Kolk is a rower from the Netherlands.Together with Marit van Eupen she participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where they finished in sixth position in the lightweight double sculls. Four years later they took part in Athens at the 2004 Summer Olympics where...


    Marit van Eupen
    Marit van Eupen
    Marit van Eupen is a rower from the Netherlands.Together with Kirsten van der Kolk she participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where they finished in sixth position in the lightweight double sculls. Four years later they took part in Athens at the 2004 Summer Olympics where they won the...


    Minna Nieminen
    Minna Nieminen
    Minna Nieminen is a Finnish rower. She won a silver medal in the women's lightweight double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Sanna Stén
    Sanna Stén
    Sanna Stén is a Finnish rower. She won a silver medal in the women's lightweight double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Tracy Cameron
    Tracy Cameron
    Tracy Cameron Began Rowing in 2000 at the age of 25 by enrolling in the learn to row program, while attending the University of Calgary...


    Melanie Kok
    Melanie Kok
    Melanie Kok [pronounced "Cook"] is a Canadian rower. Kok won a bronze medal in the Women's Lightweight Double Sculls at the 2008 Olympic Games with partner Tracy Cameron.-University career:Kok earned a B.A...

    Men's quadruple sculls

    Konrad Wasielewski
    Konrad Wasielewski
    Konrad Wasielewski is a Polish rower. He won a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.For his sport achievements, he received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2008....


    Marek Kolbowicz
    Marek Kolbowicz
    Marek Kolbowicz is a Polish rower. He won a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics and was world champion in 2005, 2006 and 2007.For his sport achievements, he received:...


    Michał Jeliński
    Adam Korol
    Adam Korol
    Adam Korol is a Polish rower. He won a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.For his sport achievements, he received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2008.- References :...


    Luca Agamennoni
    Luca Agamennoni
    Luca Agamennoni is an Italian silver medal and bronze medal winner for rowing in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*...


    Simone Venier
    Simone Venier
    Simone Venier is an Italian rower. He won a silver medal in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Rossano Galtarossa
    Rossano Galtarossa
    Rossano Galtarossa is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Simone Raineri, and Alessio Sartori.He received a bronze medal in quadruple sculls at the 1992 Summer...


    Simone Raineri
    Simone Raineri
    Simone Raineri is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Rossano Galtarossa, and Alessio Sartori.-References:*...


    Jonathan Coeffic
    Jonathan Coeffic
    Jonathan Coeffic is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in quadruple skull.- References :*...


    Pierre-Jean Peltier
    Pierre-Jean Peltier
    Pierre-Jean Peltier is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in quadruple skull.- References :*...


    Julien Bahain
    Julien Bahain
    Julien Bahain is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in quadruple scull.- References :*...


    Cédric Berrest
    Cédric Berrest
    Cédric Berrest is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in quadruple scull....

    Women's quadruple sculls

    Tang Bin
    Tang Bin
    Tang Bin is a female Chinese rower, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major performances:*2005 National Games - 1st fours;*2007 World Championships - 3rd quadruple sculls;*2007 World Cup Amsterdam - 1st quadruple sculls...


    Xi Aihua
    Xi Aihua
    Xi Aihua is a female Chinese rower, who will compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major performances:*2001/2005 National Games - 2nd eights/single sculls;*2002 National Championships - 1st double/quadruple sculls;...


    Jin Ziwei
    Jin Ziwei
    Jin Ziwei is a female Chinese rower. She competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major performances:*2005 National Games - 1st double sculls*2007 World Championships - 3rd quadruple sculls-References:...


    Zhang Yangyang
    Zhang Yangyang
    Zhang Yangyang |Siping]], Jilin) is a female Chinese rower, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Records:*2006/2007 National Championships - 3rd single sculls;*2007/2008 World Cup Austria/Munich - 4th quadruple sculls;...


    Annie Vernon
    Annie Vernon
    Annabel Morwenna Vernon is an English rower.She was educated at Wadebridge School, Downing College, Cambridge and King's College London ....


    Debbie Flood
    Debbie Flood
    Deborah Kirsty "Debbie" Flood is an English female rower, noteworthy for winning Silver Medals in the Quadruple Sculls at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games....


    Frances Houghton
    Frances Houghton
    Frances Julia P. Houghton is an English female rower, noteworthy for winning Silver Medals in the Quadruple Sculls at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games....


    Katherine Grainger
    Katherine Grainger
    Katherine Grainger MBE is a Scottish rower.Her family moved to Netherley, Aberdeenshire and Katherine represents Edinburgh's St Andrew Boat Club in rowing events. She trained on the River Dee, which has the distinction of being the only river she has fallen into whilst rowing.She is a three time...


    Britta Oppelt
    Britta Oppelt
    Britta Oppelt is an Olympic-medaling sculler who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and represented Germany where she competed in the double sculls, and took home the silver medal along with teammate Peggy Waleska.-External links:*...


    Manuela Lutze
    Manuela Lutze
    Manuela Lutze is a multi Olympic-medaling sculler who competed in four Olympics, winning two gold medals and a bronze medal. In addition, she has also won 4 Gold Medals in the Quadruple Sculls event at the World Championships, beginning with Cologne, Germany in 1998-External links:*...


    Kathrin Boron
    Kathrin Boron
    Kathrin Boron is a German sculler, and four-time Olympic gold medalist...


    Stephanie Schiller
    Stephanie Schiller
    Stephanie Schiller is an Olympic-medalist sculler, winning a bronze medal.-External links:*...

    Men's coxless pair

    Drew Ginn
    Drew Ginn
    Drew Cameron Ginn, OAM, is an Australian rower and triple Olympic gold medallist....


    Duncan Free
    Duncan Free
    Duncan Free, is an Australian rower and Olympic medallist. Free was born in Hobart, Tasmania but currently lives on Queensland's Gold Coast....


    David Calder
    David Calder (rower)
    David Calder or Dave Calder is a Canadian rower. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia. He graduated from Brentwood College School in 1996....


    Scott Frandsen
    Scott Frandsen
    Scott Frandsen is a Canadian rower of Swedish and Danish descent.-Biography:Born in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, he began rowing at age 16 at Brentwood College , in British Columbia, Canada.He rowed for four years at the University of California, Berkeley...


    Nathan Twaddle
    Nathan Twaddle
    Nathan Twaddle, MNZM is a rower from New Zealand and Olympic medallist. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, in the coxless pair rowing with his partner George Bridgewater and came out with a bronze medal....


    George Bridgewater
    George Bridgewater
    George Bridgewater, MNZM, is a New Zealand rower who currently competes in the pair at international level with Nathan Twaddle. The pair won bronze medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing...

    Women's coxless pair

    Georgeta Andrunache
    Georgeta Damian
    Georgeta Damian-Andrunache is a female rower from Romania and winner of five Olympic gold medals. She is married to Valeriu Andrunache....


    Viorica Susanu
    Viorica Susanu
    Viorica Susanu is a Romanian rower and winner of four Olympic Gold medals.Susanu rowed in the Romanian women's eight that won the rowing World Championships in 1997, 1998 and 1999, and the 2000 Summer Olympics...


    Wu You
    Wu You
    Wu You is a female Chinese rower, who won silver medal in the Women's double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Her race partner was Gao Yulan.-References:* 2008 Beijing...


    Gao Yulan
    Gao Yulan
    Gao Yulan is a female Chinese rower, who won silver medal in the Women's double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Her race partner was Wu You.-References:...


    Yuliya Bichyk
    Yuliya Bichyk
    Yuliya Bichyk is a Belarusian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in coxless pair.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...


    Natallia Helakh
    Natallia Helakh
    Natallia Helakh is a Belarusian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in coxless pair.- References :...

    Men's coxless four

    Tom James
    Tom James
    Thomas James MBE is a Welsh rower, Olympic Champion, and victorious Cambridge Blue.-Education:James was educated at The King's School, Chester, where he took up the sport of rowing...


    Steve Williams
    Steve Williams (rower)
    Stephen David Williams OBE is an English rower and double Olympic champion.In April and May 2011, Steve will be taking part in Richard Parks'...


    Pete Reed
    Andrew Triggs-Hodge
    Andrew Triggs-Hodge
    Andrew Triggs Hodge MBE is a British rower and an Olympic and double World Champion.- Education :...


    Matt Ryan
    Matt Ryan (rower)
    Matt Ryan is an Australian rower. Ryan competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal in Coxless four.- References :...


    James Marburg
    James Marburg
    James Marburg is an Australian rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal in the Coxless four.-External links:*...


    Cameron McKenzie-McHarg
    Cameron McKenzie-McHarg
    Cameron McKenzie-McHarg is an Australian rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal in Coxless four.- References :...


    Francis Hegerty
    Francis Hegerty
    Francis Hegerty is an Australian rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal in Coxless four.- References :*...


    Julien Desprès
    Julien Desprès
    Julien Desprès is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in Coxless four.- References :*...


    Benjamin Rondeau
    Benjamin Rondeau
    Benjamin Rondeau is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in Coxless four.- References :*...


    Germain Chardin
    Germain Chardin
    Germain Chardin is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in Coxless four. He also competed at the 2010_World_Rowing_Championships, where he won a gold medal in Coxless four....


    Dorian Mortelette
    Dorian Mortelette
    Dorian Mortelette is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in Coxless four.- References :*...

    Men's lightweight coxless four

    Thomas Ebert
    Thomas Ebert
    Thomas Ebert is a Danish lightweight rower who won gold at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics in the Men's Lightweight Coxless Fours....


    Morten Jørgensen
    Morten Jørgensen
    Morten Jørgensen is a Danish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Lightweight coxless fours together with Thomas Ebert, Eskild Ebbesen, and Mads Kruse Andersen....


    Eskild Ebbesen
    Eskild Ebbesen
    Eskild Balschmidt Ebbesen is a Danish lightweight rower, who has won a total number of four Olympic and six World Championship gold medals....


    Mads Andersen
    Mads Kruse Andersen
    Mads Christian Kruse Andersen is a Danish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Lightweight coxless fours together with Thomas Ebert, Eskild Ebbesen, and Morten Jørgensen.-References:...


    Łukasz Pawłowski
    Bartłomiej Pawełczak
    Miłosz Bernatajtys
    Paweł Rańda

    Iain Brambell
    Iain Brambell
    Iain Brambell is a Canadian rower. He is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 world championships in Seville, Spain in the men's lightweight fours event. He was born in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia...


    Jon Beare
    Jon Beare
    Jon Beare is a Canadian rower. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he started rowing in 1988 and is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario. In 1993 he participated in the Canada Games in Kamloops B.C.as a member of the Ontario Team. The team returned with a gold in the four, and a silver in the eight...


    Mike Lewis
    Mike Lewis (rower)
    Mike Lewis is a Canadian rower. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia.Lewis won a bronze in the men's lightweight fours at the 2008 Summer Olympics with Iain Brambell, Liam Parsons and Jon Beare.-External links:* at Rowing Canada...


    Liam Parsons
    Liam Parsons
    Liam Parsons is a Canadian rower. He was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario.Parsons won a bronze in the men's lightweight fours at the 2008 Summer Olympics with Iain Brambell, Mike Lewis and Jon Beare.-External links:* at Rowing Canada...

    Men's eight

    Kevin Light
    Kevin Light
    Kevin Richard Light is a Canadian rower. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia but has lived in Victoria, British Columbia since 1985. He began rowing at Stelly's High School in grade 12 and graduating in 1997...


    Ben Rutledge
    Ben Rutledge
    Ben Rutledge is a Canadian Olympic rower.In Seville, Spain 2002 he was a member of the first ever Canadian Men's 8+ crew to win a Gold Medal at a World Championship regatta...


    Andrew Byrnes
    Andrew Byrnes
    James Andrew Byrnes is a Canadian rower and Olympic gold medalist. He was born in Toronto, Ontario and raised in Ithaca, New York...


    Jake Wetzel
    Jake Wetzel
    Jacob Wetzel is a Canadian rower. He has represented both Canada and the United States at the World Championships and the Olympics. He was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.- College years :...


    Malcolm Howard
    Malcolm Howard (rower)
    Malcolm Howard is a Canadian rower. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia and graduated from Brentwood College School in 2001....


    Dominic Seiterle
    Dominic Seiterle
    Dominic Seiterle is a Canadian rower. He was born in Montreal, Quebec. He is world champion 2007 as a member of the 8+. He also won the Rowing World Cup 2007....


    Adam Kreek
    Adam Kreek
    Adam Kreek is a Canadian rower. Born in London, Ontario, he was a student at the University of Victoria where he met his wife Rebecca. He won the gold medal at both the 2003 and 2002 world championships for Canada's men's eight team in Milan, Italy and Seville, Spain respectively...


    Kyle Hamilton
    Brian Price

    Alex Partridge
    Alex Partridge
    Alex Partridge is a British rower, and an Olympic silver medallist- Education :Partridge started rowing at Monkton Combe School, Bath, and attended Oxford Brookes University to study Technology Management...


    Tom Stallard
    Tom Stallard
    Thomas Alexander Stallard is a professional rower. He won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics for Great Britain in the Mens eight.-References:...


    Tom Lucy
    Tom Lucy
    Thomas David Lucy is a Welsh international rower from Llangovan near Monmouth. He won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics for Great Britain in the Mens eight....


    Richard Egington
    Richard Egington
    Richard Phillip Egington is a British rower. He won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics for Great Britain in the Men's eight.-References:...


    Josh West
    Josh West
    Joshua "Josh" West is a British rower.-Early life:West is Jewish, was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. His mother is American, and his father is British.-Rowing career:...


    Alastair Heathcote
    Alastair Heathcote
    Alastair Heathcote is a British rower and Captain in the British Army.Heathcote is the eldest grandson and eventual heir of Sir Gilbert Simon Heathcote, 9th Baronet. He was educated at Eton College, Newcastle University and Oxford Brookes University. His father was an Old Etonian Guards officer...


    Matthew Langridge
    Matthew Langridge
    Matthew Langridge is a current Great Britain oarsman.-Junior Rowing Career:...


    Colin Smith
    Colin Smith (rower)
    Colin Smith is a British rower, Olympic silver medallist and three times an Oxford Blue.-Education:...


    Acer Nethercott
    Acer Nethercott
    Acer Gary Nethercott is a British coxwain, Olympic silver medallist and double Boat Race winner.-Education:...


    Beau Hoopman
    Beau Hoopman
    -Olympic career:Beau was part of the Olympic gold medal winning Men's 8+ team in 2004, which also set the M8+ 2000m World Record during a qualifying heat...


    Matt Schnobrich
    Matt Schnobrich
    Matt Schnobrich is a male rower who qualified for the prestigious bow seat in the United States Men's Eight in the rowing events of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


    Micah Boyd
    Micah Boyd
    Micah Boyd is a male crew rower who qualified for the prestigious eight-man rowing competition of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, competing for the United States...


    Wyatt Allen
    Wyatt Allen
    Wyatt Allen is an American rower. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer games. He is a graduate of Portland High School and the University of Virginia.-References:...


    Daniel Walsh
    Daniel Walsh
    Daniel Walsh is an American rower. He won a bronze medal in the men's eight at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Steven Coppola
    Steven Coppola
    Steven Coppola and is an American rower. He won a bronze medal in the men's eight at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Biography:...


    Josh Inman
    Josh Inman
    Josh Inman is an American rower. He won a bronze medal in the men's eight at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Inman was raised in Oregon where he graduated from Hillsboro High School and Oregon State University...


    Bryan Volpenhein
    Bryan Volpenhein
    Bryan Volpenhein , is an American rower. He is a three-time Olympian, having participated in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Marcus McElhenney
    Marcus McElhenney
    Marcus McElhenney is an American coxswain. He won a bronze medal in the men's eight at the 2008 Summer Olympics....

    Women's eight

    Erin Cafaro
    Erin Cafaro
    Erin Cafaro is an American rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in women's eight.-See also:* Rowing * Anna Cummins* Caryn Davies* Susan Francia...


    Lindsay Shoop
    Lindsay Shoop
    Lindsay Shoop is an American rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in women's eight. She rowed at University of Virginia.-See also:* Rowing * Erin Cafaro...


    Anna Goodale
    Anna Goodale
    Anna Goodale is an American rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in women's eight....


    Elle Logan
    Elle Logan
    Elle Logan is an American rower. She was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine and attended the Brooks School in North Andover, Massachusetts for high school. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in women's eight...


    Anna Cummins
    Anna Mickelson
    Anna Cummins is an American rower who won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the women's eight...


    Susan Francia
    Susan Francia
    Susan Francia is an American rower. Growing up in Abington, Pennsylvania, she attended Abington Senior High School, followed by the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 2004 with a degree in Criminology and Sociology. She currently resides in Princeton, New Jersey and is affiliated with the...


    Caroline Lind
    Caroline Lind
    Caroline Lind is an American rower and debutante. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in women's eight as the seven-seat. She graduated from Phillips Academy in 2002 and Princeton University in 2006...


    Caryn Davies
    Caryn Davies
    Caryn Davies is an American rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in women's eight as the stroke seat. At the 2004 Olympic Games she won a silver medal...


    Mary Whipple
    Mary Whipple
    Mary Whipple is an American coxswain. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in women's eight, and at the 2004 Summer Olympics where she won a silver medal. As a coxswain, Whipple stands 5'3" and weighs in at 108 lbs.Mary has a twin sister Sarah...


    Femke Dekker
    Femke Dekker
    Femke Dekker is a Dutch rower from the Netherlands.Dekker started rowing in 1990 and made her international debut in the double sculls at the 1995 Junior World Championships in Poznan. Together with Christel Rijnten she won the bronze medal...


    Marlies Smulders
    Marlies Smulders
    Marlies Smulders is a rower from the Netherlands.With the Dutch eights Smulders qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and she and her team mates rowed to the bronze medal. In 2007 she returned to the eights in which the Dutch only became seventh at the World Championships...


    Nienke Kingma
    Nienke Kingma
    Nienke Kingma is a rower from the Netherlands.Kingma took part in the World Championships of 2006 in the fours finishing fifth in Eton. A year later at the World Championships in Munich she was part of the double sculls and became 9th...


    Roline Repelaer van Driel
    Roline Repelaer van Driel
    Roline Repelaer van Driel is a rower from the Netherlands. She started rowing as a student, at U.S.R. "Triton" rowing club in Utrecht....


    Annemarieke van Rumpt
    Annemarieke van Rumpt
    Annemarieke van Rumpt is a rower from the Netherlands.Van Rumpt took part in the World Championships of 2003 in Milan winning the silver medal in the fours. With the Dutch eights she qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and she and her team mates rowed to the bronze medal...


    Helen Tanger
    Helen Tanger
    Helen Tanger is a rower from the Netherlands.-Early life and education:Tanger is a graduate of Syracuse University in New York, earning her degree in 2001.-Athletic career:...


    Sarah Siegelaar
    Sarah Siegelaar
    Sarah Siegelaar is a rower from the Netherlands.Siegelaar took part in the World Championships of 2003 in Milan winning the silver medal in the fours. With the Dutch eights she qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and she and her team mates rowed to the bronze medal...


    Annemiek de Haan
    Annemiek de Haan
    Annemiek de Haan is a rower from the Netherlands.De Haan started rowing in 1999 and made her international debut in the fours at the 1999 Junior World Championships in Plovdiv. Together with Melina Bus, Anja Mourik and Mirthe Kamp she won the bronze medal...


    Ester Workel
    Ester Workel
    Ester Workel is a rowing cox from the Netherlands.With the Dutch eights she qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and she led her team mates rowing to the bronze medal. They won another bronze medal at the 2005 World Championships in Gifu...


    Constanţa Burcică
    Constanta Burcica
    Constanţa Burcică is a Romanian Olympic rower. She has been in the winning boat all three times the women's lightweight double scull event has been held at the Olympics....


    Viorica Susanu
    Viorica Susanu
    Viorica Susanu is a Romanian rower and winner of four Olympic Gold medals.Susanu rowed in the Romanian women's eight that won the rowing World Championships in 1997, 1998 and 1999, and the 2000 Summer Olympics...


    Rodica Şerban
    Rodica Serban
    Rodica Maria Şerban, née Florea is a Romanian rower. She achieved success in women's eight, where she won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, bronze at the 2008 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2005 World Rowing Championships.- References :...


    Enikő Barabás
    Eniko Barabás
    Enikő Barabás is a Romanian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in women's eight. She had previously been on the team that won a silver medal for Romania at the 2005 World Rowing Championships, also in the eight.-Online resources:* Unirea Urziceni, Lidera...


    Simona Muşat
    Simona Musat
    Simona Dumitrita Muşat, née Strimbeschi is a Romanian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in women's eight.- References :...


    Ioana Papuc
    Ioana Papuc
    Ioana Cristina Papuc is a Romanian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in women's eight. At the 2004 Summer Olympics she won a gold medal at the same discipline.- References :...


    Georgeta Andrunache
    Georgeta Damian
    Georgeta Damian-Andrunache is a female rower from Romania and winner of five Olympic gold medals. She is married to Valeriu Andrunache....


    Doina Ignat
    Doina Ignat
    Doina Ignat is a Romanian rower, who has won six Olympic medals during her career.-References:* *...


    Elena Georgescu
    Elena Georgescu
    Elena Georgescu-Nedelcu is a Romanian coxswain who has won five Olympic medals in the eights competition.-References:* *...


    Sailing

    Men's sailboard
    Women's sailboard
    Men's Laser
    Women's Laser Radial
    Men's 470

    Nathan Wilmot
    Nathan Wilmot
    Nathan Wilmot is a member of the Australian Sailing team sailor. He and team mate Malcolm Page have won five world titles in the 470 class...


    Malcolm Page
    Malcolm Page (sailor)
    Malcolm Page is an Australian sailor. He was educated at St. Andrew's Cathedral School in Sydney. He and team mate Nathan Wilmot have won five world titles in the 470 class...


    Nick Rogers
    Joe Glanfield
    Jonathan Glanfield
    Jonathan "Joe" James Glanfield is a sailing competitor from Great Britain. He won a silver medal at both the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Olympics with Nick Rogers in the 470 class. He also came 4th in the 2000 Olympics.Jonathan previously attended Exmouth Community College.-References:...


    Nicolas Charbonnier
    Nicolas Charbonnier
    Nicolas Charbonnier is a French sailor and Olympic athlete who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Olivier Bausset
    Olivier Bausset
    Olivier Bausset is a French sailor and Olympic athlete who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...

    Women's 470

    Elise Rechichi
    Elise Rechichi
    Elise Rechichi OAM is an Australian sailor from Perth, Western Australia. Rechichi and crewmate Tessa Parkinson represented Australia in the 470 class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Qingdao, China, winning the Gold Medal.- References :...


    Tessa Parkinson
    Tessa Parkinson
    Tessa Parkinson OAM is an Australian sailor from Perth, Western Australia. Parkinson and skipper Elise Rechichi represented Australia in the 470 class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Qingdao, China, winning the Gold Medal....


    Marcelien de Koning
    Marcelien de Koning
    Marcelien de Koning is a Dutch sailor. She is a three-time World Champion in the 470-class.De Koning sails since 1990 and since 2001 she participates in the 470-class alongside Lobke Berkhout. Together they became World Champion in 2005 in San Francisco. This performance earned them the title of...


    Lobke Berkhout
    Lobke Berkhout
    Lobke Berkhout is a Dutch sailor. She is a five-time World Champion in the 470-class.Berkhout sails since 1990 and since 2001 she participates in the 470-class alongside Marcelien de Koning. Together they became World Champion in 2005 in San Francisco. This performance earned them the title of...


    Fernanda Oliveira
    Fernanda Oliveira
    Fernanda Oliveira is a Brazilian sailor. She won a bronze medal in 470 class at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Oliveira also competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and 2004 Olympics in Athina.- References :...


    Isabel Swan
    Isabel Swan
    Isabel Marques Swan is a Brazilian sailor. She won a bronze medal in 470 class at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-See also:*...

    49er

    Jonas Warrer
    Jonas Warrer
    Jonas Warrer is a Danish sailor in the 49er class who sails with Martin Kirketerp. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, they stood to win the gold medal before the final round, but their mast broke shortly before start. The Croatian team lent the Danes their boat, and the Danes went on to finish seventh...


    Martin Kirketerp
    Martin Kirketerp
    Martin Kirketerp Ibsen is a Danish sailor in the 49er class who sails with Jonas Warrer. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, they stood to win the gold medal before the final round, but their mast broke shortly before start...


    Iker Martínez de Lizarduy
    Iker Martinez
    Iker Martinez de Lizarduy Lizarribar is a Spanish sailor and olympic champion...


    Xabier Fernández

    Jan-Peter Peckolt
    Jan-Peter Peckolt
    Jan-Peter Peckolt is a German sailor. He won a bronze medal in 49er class at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...


    Hannes Peckolt
    Hannes Peckolt
    Hannes Peckolt is a German sailor. He won a bronze medal in 49er class at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...

    Finn
    Star

    Iain Percy
    Iain Percy
    Iain Bryden Percy OBE is a British sailor and double Olympic champion.-Sailing competitions:Percy competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he won a gold medal in the Finn class...


    Andrew Simpson
    Andrew Simpson (sailor)
    Andrew James Simpson MBE , nicknamed Bart Simpson, is a British sailor. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, as crew for skipper Iain Percy in the Star class...


    Robert Scheidt
    Robert Scheidt
    Robert Scheidt is a renowned Brazilian sailor, having won two gold medals and two silver medals from four Olympic Games...


    Bruno Prada
    Bruno Prada
    Bruno Prada is a Brazilian sailor.In June 2006, he and Brazilian Robert Scheidt won the silver medal in the two-person racing keelboat Star Class at the 2006 Kiel Week in Germany, behind American Mark Mendelblatt and crewman Mark Strube...


    Fredrik Lööf
    Fredrik Lööf
    Fredrik Lööf Fredrik Lööf Fredrik Lööf (born 13 December 1969 in Kristinehamn, Sweden is a Swedish professional sailor who has participated in five Summer Olympics, winning two bronze medals...


    Anders Ekström
    Anders Ekström
    Anders Ekström is a Swedish sailor who has participated in two Summer Olympics. He and Fredrik Lööf sailed together in the Star class, winning the Star world championship, the Star European championship, finishing 14th at Athens in 2004, and winning the bronze medal at Beijing in 2008.-External...

    Tornado

    Antón Paz Blanco
    Antón Paz Blanco
    Antón Paz Blanco is a Galician sailor. With his partner Fernando Echavarri he won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The two also competed at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, where they finished eighth. He is from the town of Vilagarcia de Arousa, Galicia, Spain.-References:*...


    Fernando Echavarri
    Fernando Echavarri
    Fernando Echavarri Erasun is a professional yachtsman in the Olympic Tornado Class. Teaming with crew Antón Paz Blanco, he became Spanish, European, World Champion, ISAF Sailor of the year in 2005, Olympic Gold Medalist at the Beijing Games held in Qingdao.- Origins :Born and raised in Santander,...


    Darren Bundock
    Darren Bundock
    Darren Bundock is an Australian sailor from Gosford, New South Wales. He won a silver medal in the Tornado class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Bundock and current crewmate Glenn Ashby are the 2007 world champions in the Tornado class and ranked number one in the event going into the 2008...


    Glenn Ashby
    Glenn Ashby
    Glenn Ashby is an Australian sailor from Bendigo, Victoria. He and skipper Darren Bundock are the 2007 world champions in the Tornado class and ranked number one in the event going into the 2008 Summer Olympics. However, they were beaten by the Spanish team and won silver. He has also won 8...


    Santiago Lange
    Santiago Lange
    Santiago R. Lange is an Argentine Olympic sailor.Lange has competed in five editions of the Olympic Games, in 1988, 1996, 2000, and 2004. He won bronze in the latter in the Tornado class, along with teammate Carlos Espinola. He also represented represent Argentina again at the 2008 Summer...


    Carlos Espínola
    Carlos Espínola (sailor)
    Carlos Mauricio Espínola is an Argentine windsurfer.Nicknamed Camau, Espínola started training at the Club Náutico de La Totora in his home province, to obtain his first achievement of importance, a silver medal, during the Pan American Games held in 1991 in La Habana...

    Yngling

    Sarah Ayton
    Sarah Ayton
    Sarah Lianne Ayton Dempsey OBE is an English professional sailor.She won a gold medal in the Yngling sailing class in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, together with Shirley Robertson and Sarah Webb, and another gold medal in the Yngling sailing class in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing,...


    Sarah Webb
    Sarah Webb
    Sarah Kathleen Webb Gosling OBE is a British professional sailor and two-time Olympic gold medalist.-Sailing career:...


    Pippa Wilson
    Pippa Wilson
    Philippa Claire Wilson MBE is an English professional sailor.She won a gold medal in the Yngling sailing class in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, together with Sarah Webb and Sarah Ayton....


    Mandy Mulder
    Mandy Mulder
    Mandy Mulder is a Dutch sailor.Mulder started sailing in 1995 and competes in international level since 2001 where she started in the Optimist class. At the European Championship in Gran Canaria she finished on a 10th position. She took part in the 2002 Laser 4.7 World Junior Championship where...


    Annemieke Bes
    Annemieke Bes
    Annemieke Marileen Bes is a Dutch sailor.Bes started sailing in 1990 and competed at Olympic international level since 1999 where she started in the Europe class...


    Merel Witteveen
    Merel Witteveen
    Merel Witteveen is a Dutch sailor.Witteveen started sailing in 1995 and competes in international level since 1999 where she started in the Optimist class...


    Sofia Bekatorou
    Sofia Bekatorou
    Sofia Bekatorou , is a Greek sailing champion.She has participated in over 470 main class events including 2004 Summer Olympics sailing competition, where she won gold medal in the women's double-handed dinghy event in the 470 with her pair Emilia Tsoulfa...


    Sofia Papadopoulou
    Sofia Papadopoulou
    Sofia Papadopoulou is a Greek sailor. She won the bronze medal in the women's yngling class with Sofia Bekatorou and Virginia Kravarioti at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.-References:...


    Virginia Kravarioti
    Virginia Kravarioti
    Virginia Kravarioti is a Greek sailor. She won the bronze medal in the women's yngling class with Sofia Bekatorou and Sofia Papadopoulou at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.-References:...


    Shooting

    Men's 10 m air pistol
    Women's 10 m air pistol
    Men's 10 m air rifle
    Women's 10 m air rifle
    Women's 25 m pistol
    Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol
    Men's 50 m pistol
    Men's 50 m rifle three positions
    Women's 50 m rifle three positions
    Men's 50 m rifle prone
    Men's skeet
    Women's skeet
    Men's trap
    Women's trap
    Men's double trap

    Softball

    Women's team

    Naho Emoto
    Naho Emoto
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Motoko Fujimoto
    Motoko Fujimoto
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Megu Hirose
    Megu Hirose
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Emi Inui
    Emi Inui
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Sachiko Ito
    Sachiko Ito
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Ayumi Karino
    Ayumi Karino
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Satoko Mabuchi
    Satoko Mabuchi
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Yukiyo Mine
    Yukiyo Mine
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...


    Masumi Mishina
    Masumi Mishina
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Rei Nishiyama
    Rei Nishiyama
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Hiroko Sakai
    Hiroko Sakai
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Rie Sato
    Rie Sato
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Mika Someya
    Mika Someya
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...


    Yukiko Ueno
    Yukiko Ueno
    is a Japanese softball pitcher for Renesas Takasaki and the Japanese national team, who holds a bronze and a gold medal from 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, respectively...


    Eri Yamada
    Eri Yamada
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.At Beijing, Yamada hit .344 in the tournament while belting two home runs and driving in five for Japan. In the Gold Medal game she went 2-3, including a solo shot off Cat Osterman.-References:...


    Monica Abbott
    Monica Abbott
    Monica Cecilia Abbott is an American athlete who pitched for the University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers softball team from 2004-2007. In 2008, Abbott participated in the Beijing Olympics with Team USA...


    Stacey Nuveman
    Stacey Nuveman
    Stacey "Nuvey" Nuveman-Deniz from La Verne, California is a former NCAA Division I four-time First Team All-American, National Champion winning, right-handed hitting softball player for the UCLA Bruins at the catcher position...


    Crystl Bustos
    Crystl Bustos
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    Jennie Finch
    Jennie Finch
    Jennie Lynn Finch , who occasionally uses her husband's surname Daigle, is a former American softball player who pitched for the USA national softball team and the Chicago Bandits. Finch helped lead Team USA to the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Laura Berg
    Laura Berg
    Laura Kay Berg is an American softball player who plays the position of center fielder...


    Lauren Lappin
    Lauren Lappin
    Lauren Lappin is an American softball player who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Lovieanne Jung
    Lovieanne Jung
    Lovieanne Jung is a retired American softball player. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Jung moved with her family to California at a young age....


    Cat Osterman
    Cat Osterman
    Catherine Leigh "Cat" Osterman , is an American athlete and was one of the pitchers on the USA Women's Softball Team which won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the silver medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics....


    Tairia Flowers
    Tairia Flowers
    Tairia Flowers is an American softball player. She is best known for competing on the Gold medal winning United States National softball team...


    Andrea Duran
    Andrea Duran
    yesAndrea Duran is an American softball player from Selma, California. She won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She played college softball at the University of California, Los Angeles and graduated in 2006. On the Olympic team she played third base and outfield, and she bats and...


    Jessica Mendoza
    Jessica Mendoza
    Jessica Mendoza , is an American softball player of Mexican descent, who played for the United States women's national softball team from 2004-2010 and a four-time first team All-American at Stanford University from 1999-2002. Mendoza wears number two and plays outfield...


    Victoria Galindo
    Kelly Kretschman
    Kelly Kretschman
    Kelly Kretschman is an American softball player who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She also won the gold in Athens and was on the team for Sydney, although she did not play. She also played the 2003 and 2006 seasons with the Stratford Brakettes of Connecticut...


    Caitlin Lowe
    Caitlin Lowe
    |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 1st || 2007 || Oklahoma CityCaitlin Lowe is an American softball player who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is also a former player at the University of Arizona under head coach Mike Candrea.Caitlin Lowe has been a...


    Natasha Watley
    Natasha Watley
    Natasha Watley is an American professional softball player currently with the USA Softball Women’s National Team. She plays the position of shortstop and first base, and helped her team to win the gold medal for softball at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...


    Jodie Bowering
    Jodie Bowering
    Jodie Bowering is a Softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She started her career as a pitcher but these days plays first base. She also attended Grace Lutheran College secondary school where softball is held in high regard, having its own floodlit and...


    Kylie Cronk
    Kylie Cronk
    Kylie Cronk is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Cronk currently lives in Rockhampton, Queensland and works for the Queensland Government....


    Kelly Hardie
    Kelly Hardie
    Kelly Hardie is a softball pitcher from Australia, who won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.- References :...


    Tanya Harding
    Tanya Harding
    Tanya Victoria Harding is an Australian softball player, who has competed for Australia at four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. Three times she claimed a bronze medal , and once a silver medal .In 1995, Harding enrolled at UCLA for one trimester...


    Sandy Lewis
    Simmone Morrow
    Simmone Morrow
    Simmone Morrow is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She plays in the outfield.-External links:*...


    Tracey Mosley
    Tracey Mosley
    Tracey Mosley is a softball player from Australia, who won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Stacey Porter
    Stacey Porter
    Stacey Porter is a softball player from Australia, who won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. A powerful hitter, Porter plays professionally in Japan and was first selected for the national team in 2002...


    Melanie Roche
    Melanie Roche
    Melanie Jane Roche is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics, a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics along with a bronze medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Participating in 4 Olympic Games and winning 4 Olympic Medals is...


    Justine Smethurst
    Justine Smethurst
    Justine Smethurst is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Smethurst studies at the University of Hawaii where she also plays college softball.-External links:...


    Danielle Stewart
    Danielle Stewart
    Danielle Stewart is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. A short stop, Stewart plays for the Mariners club in Brisbane and has also played college softball in the USA at Hofstra University.-External links:*...


    Natalie Titcume
    Natalie Titcume
    Natalie Titcume is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She plays catcher and 3rd base....


    Natalie Ward
    Natalie Ward
    Natalie Anne Ward is a softball player from Australia, who won bronze medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics. Ward also won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She plays shortstop and 2nd base...


    Belinda Wright
    Belinda Wright (softball)
    Belinda Wright is a softball player from Australia, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Kerry Wyborn
    Kerry Wyborn
    Kerry Wyborn is a softball player from Australia, who won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Swimming

    Men's 50 m freestyle
    Women's 50 m freestyle
    Men's 100 m freestyle
    Women's 100 m freestyle
    Men's 200 m freestyle
    Women's 200 m freestyle
    Men's 400 m freestyle
    Women's 400 m freestyle
    Women's 800 m freestyle
    Men's 1500 m freestyle
    Men's 100 m backstroke
    Women's 100 m backstroke
    Men's 200 m backstroke
    Women's 200 m backstroke
    Men's 100 m breaststroke
    Women's 100 m breaststroke
    Men's 200 m breaststroke
    Women's 200 m breaststroke
    Men's 100 m butterfly
    Women's 100 m butterfly
    Men's 200 m butterfly
    Women's 200 m butterfly
    Men's 200 m individual medley
    Women's 200 m individual medley
    Men's 400 m individual medley
    Women's 400 m individual medley
    Men's 4×100 m freestyle relay

    Michael Phelps
    Michael Phelps
    Michael Fred Phelps is an American swimmer who has, overall, won 16 Olympic medals—six gold and two bronze at Athens in 2004, and eight gold at Beijing in 2008, becoming the most successful athlete at both of these Olympic Games editions...


    Garrett Weber-Gale
    Garrett Weber-Gale
    Garrett Weber-Gale is an American Olympic swimmer who won two gold medals in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-Early life:Weber-Gale is Jewish, and was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He competed for the University of Texas from 2003–07...


    Cullen Jones
    Cullen Jones
    Cullen Jones is an American freestyle sprint swimmer and Olympic gold medalist.-Early life:Born in the Bronx borough of New York City, Jones moved to Irvington, New Jersey while in elementary school...


    Jason Lezak
    Jason Lezak
    Jason Edward Lezak is an American Olympic swimmer, winner of 4 Olympic gold medals.He formerly swam for Irvine Novaquatics. He graduated from Irvine High School in 1994, and then from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1999. He is a member of the Rose Bowl Aquatics swim club...


    Nathan Adrian
    Nathan Adrian
    Nathan Adrian is an American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist who currently holds the American record in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle ....


    Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner
    Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner
    Benjamin Marshall Wildman-Tobriner is a competitive swimmer and was until recently a member of the Stanford Men's Swim team....


    Matt Grevers
    Matt Grevers
    Matt Grevers is a professional American swimmer. He is best known for winning the silver medal in the 100 m backstroke at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Personal life:...


    Amaury Leveaux
    Amaury Leveaux
    Amaury Leveaux is a French swimmer from Belfort. Leveaux is the current world record holder in the 100 m freestyle ) He also holds the 200 m freestyle national record and the European record in the 50 m freestyle...


    Fabien Gilot
    Fabien Gilot
    Fabien Gilot is an Olympic swimmer from France. He swam for France at the 2008 Olympics, where he was part of France's silver medal winning 4×100m freestyle relay....


    Frédérick Bousquet
    Frédérick Bousquet
    Frédérick Bousquet is a freestyle and butterfly swimmer from France. He was the holder of the world record in the 50 m freestyle in a time of 20.94 in long course, set on April 26, 2009 at the final of the French Championships...


    Alain Bernard
    Alain Bernard
    Alain Bernard is a French swimmer from Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône.Bernard won three medals in the 2008 Summer Olympics. After competing on the silver medal-winning French 4×100 m relay team, Bernard won the gold medal in the men's 100 m freestyle event.He held the same 100 m...


    Grégory Mallet
    Grégory Mallet
    Grégory Mallet is an Olympic swimmer from France.-Career:Mallet swam for France at the 2008 Olympics, where he was part of France's silver-medal winning 4x100m freestyle relay--after he swam in the preliminary heats.-References:...


    Boris Steimetz
    Boris Steimetz
    Boris Steimetz is a French swimmer. He was part of the silver medal winning team of the 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics, after he swam in the heats.-External links:*...


    Eamon Sullivan
    Eamon Sullivan
    Eamon Wade Sullivan is an Australian sprint swimmer.-Career :In April 2002 at the Australian Age Championships, Sullivan won the 50 m freestyle and came second in 100 m in his age group, and swam for Australia at Trans Tasman series with no dramatic result.In April 2003 at Brisbane in the Fisher &...


    Andrew Lauterstein
    Andrew Lauterstein
    Andrew George Lauterstein is an Australian swimmer and a three-time Olympic medalist.- Personal :...


    Ashley Callus
    Ashley Callus
    Ashley Callus is an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer, who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics....


    Matt Targett
    Matt Targett
    Matthew Targett is an Australian sprint freestyle and butterfly swimmer.- 2006 Commonwealth Games :In 2006 and in his home town of Melbourne, Targett competed in the 50 metres butterfly, finishing second and placing above more experienced countrymen Michael Klim and Matt Welsh...


    Leith Brodie
    Leith Brodie
    Leith Brodie is an Australian sprint freestyle and medley swimmer.-External links:...


    Patrick Murphy
    Patrick Murphy (swimmer)
    Patrick Murphy is an Australian sprint freestyle and backstroke swimmer. He is an Australian relay team veteran since 2005. He has captured 4 World Championship medals and 2 Olympic medals....

    Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay

    Inge Dekker
    Inge Dekker
    Inge Dekker is a butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Netherlands, who won the bronze medal with the Dutch women's 4×100 m freestyle relay team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She did so alongside Inge de Bruijn, Marleen Veldhuis and Chantal Groot...


    Ranomi Kromowidjojo
    Ranomi Kromowidjojo
    Ranomi Kromowidjojo is a Dutch swimmer who mainly specializes in freestyle but also has potential in backstroke and butterfly events. As part of the Dutch team, she holds the world records in the 4×50 m and 4×200 m freestyle relays on short course , and 4×100 m freestyle relay on long course...


    Femke Heemskerk
    Femke Heemskerk
    Frederike Johanna Maria "Femke" Heemskerk is a Dutch swimmer who mainly specializes in freestyle, but also has a strong backstroke and medley....


    Marleen Veldhuis
    Marleen Veldhuis
    Magdalena Johanna Maria Veldhuis is a professional swimmer from the Netherlands. She is world record holder in 4 events . Veldhuis has won 6 world championships gold medals and 20 European championships gold medals...


    Hinkelien Schreuder
    Hinkelien Schreuder
    Hinkelien Schreuder is a butterfly, freestyle and backstroke swimmer from The Netherlands, who also competed in the medley events...


    Manon van Rooijen
    Manon van Rooijen
    Manon van Rooijen is a freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia...


    Natalie Coughlin
    Natalie Coughlin
    Natalie Anne Coughlin is an American swimmer and eleven-time Olympic medallist.At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Coughlin became the first American female athlete in modern Olympic history to win six medals in one Olympics and the first woman ever to win a 100 m backstroke gold in two consecutive...


    Lacey Nymeyer
    Lacey Nymeyer
    Lacey Pearl Nymeyer is an Olympic swimmer from the United States.-Personal:Nymeyer is a Tucson native who graduated in 2004 from Mountain View High School . She is also a graduate of the University of Arizona where she majored in physical education. Away from her own training, Nymeyer leads swim...


    Kara Lynn Joyce
    Kara Lynn Joyce
    Kara Lynn Joyce is an American swimmer and four-time Olympic silver medalist.-High school career:...


    Dara Torres
    Dara Torres
    Dara Grace Torres is an American international swimmer and a twelve-time Olympic medalist. Torres was the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympic Games , and, at age 41, the oldest swimmer ever to earn a place on the U.S. Olympic team...


    Emily Silver
    Emily Silver
    Emily Silver is a retired American swimmer. She was part of the silver medal winning team of the 4×100 metre freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics, after she swam in the heats.-Career:...


    Julia Smit
    Julia Smit
    Julia Elizabeth Smit is an American swimmer and two-time Olympic medalist. She currently holds the world record in the 200 and 400-meter individual medley ....


    Cate Campbell
    Cate Campbell
    Cate Campbell is an Australian swimmer who won two bronze medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Her family moved from Malawi to Australia in 2001 and it was shortly after this Campbell took up competitive swimming...


    Alice Mills
    Alice Mills
    Alice Mary Mills OAM is an Australian sprint freestyle, butterfly and individual medley swimmer who represented Australia at the 2004 Athens Olympics, winning two relay gold medals....


    Melanie Schlanger
    Melanie Schlanger
    Melanie Renee Schlanger OAM is an Australian freestyle swimmer. She trains at the Commercial Swimming Club under Stephan Widmar....


    Libby Trickett
    Shayne Reese
    Shayne Reese
    Shayne Leanne Reese OAM is an Australian medley and freestyle swimmer.She competed in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics, in which Australia placed fourth....

    Men's 4×200 m freestyle relay

    Michael Phelps
    Michael Phelps
    Michael Fred Phelps is an American swimmer who has, overall, won 16 Olympic medals—six gold and two bronze at Athens in 2004, and eight gold at Beijing in 2008, becoming the most successful athlete at both of these Olympic Games editions...


    Ryan Lochte
    Ryan Lochte
    Ryan Steven Lochte is an American swimmer and a six-time Olympic medalist . As part of the American team, he holds the world record in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay...


    Ricky Berens
    Ricky Berens
    Richard Berens is an American Olympic swimmer.-Career:At the 2007 Pan American Games, Berens won a gold medal in the 4x100 m medley, and silver medals in both the 4x100 m freestyle and 4x200 m freestyle relays.At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Berens won the gold medal in the men's 4x200 m freestyle...


    Peter Vanderkaay
    Peter Vanderkaay
    Peter Vanderkaay is an American middle-distance freestyle swimmer. He is a three-time Olympic medalist.-Personal life:...


    Klete Keller
    Klete Keller
    Klete Keller is an American freestyle swimmer who won medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 400 m freestyle and the 4x200 m freestyle relay. In the 4x200 m freestyle relay, Keller held off a charging Ian Thorpe in the anchor leg to win the race by 0.13 seconds...


    Erik Vendt
    Erik Vendt
    Erik Vendt is a retired American swimmer. He won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics...


    David Walters
    David Walters (swimmer)
    David Walters is an American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist. He graduated from Tabb High School.At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Walters earned a gold medal by swimming in the heats of the 4×200 m freestyle relay. As part of the American team, he holds the world record in the 4×100 m...


    Nikita Lobintsev
    Nikita Lobintsev
    Nikita Konstantinovich Lobintsev is a freestyle swimmer from Russia, who won the silver medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Yevgeny Lagunov
    Danila Izotov
    Danila Izotov
    Danila Sergeyevich Izotov is a Russian freestyle swimmer. Izotov won a silver medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Alexander Sukhorukov
    Alexander Sukhorukov
    Alexander Nikolayevich Sukhorukov is a freestyle swimmer from Russia, who won the silver medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Mikhail Polischuk
    Mikhail Polischuk
    Mikhail Mikhailovich Polischuk is a freestyle swimmer from Russia, who won the silver medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Patrick Murphy
    Patrick Murphy (swimmer)
    Patrick Murphy is an Australian sprint freestyle and backstroke swimmer. He is an Australian relay team veteran since 2005. He has captured 4 World Championship medals and 2 Olympic medals....


    Grant Hackett
    Grant Hackett
    Grant Hackett OAM is an Australian former swimmer most famous for winning the men's 1500 metres freestyle race at both the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. This achievement has led him to be regarded as one of the greatest distance swimmers in history...


    Grant Brits
    Grant Brits
    Grant Brits is an Australian freestyle swimmer.He is South African born, and his mother swam for South Africa in the 1970s....


    Nic Ffrost
    Nic Ffrost
    Nicholas David Ffrost is an Australian freestyle swimmer and a Relay veteran, since 2006 he has contributed to the 4x200m freestyle relay to capture 8 international medals....


    Kirk Palmer
    Kirk Palmer
    Kirk Palmer is an Australian freestyle swimmer.He was selected in the squad for the 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay for the 2008 Summer Olympics. He helped Australia qualify sixth in the heats, but was dropped from the finals quartet. Australia took bronze in the final.- References :...


    Leith Brodie
    Leith Brodie
    Leith Brodie is an Australian sprint freestyle and medley swimmer.-External links:...

    Women's 4×200 m freestyle relay

    Stephanie Rice
    Stephanie Rice
    Stephanie Louise Rice OAM is an Australian swimmer. She currently holds the world record in the 400 m women's individual medley, and won three gold medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Rice is trained by Michael Bohl from the St Peters Western Swimming Club in Brisbane...


    Bronte Barratt
    Bronte Barratt
    Bronte Amelia Arnold Barratt OAM is a competitive swimmer from Australia. At the World Short Course Championships held in Shanghai in 2006, Barratt won the gold medal in women's 4x200m freestyle relay and an individual silver medal in the 400m freestyle.In 2007, she broke the oldest record in...


    Kylie Palmer
    Kylie Palmer
    Kylie Jayne Palmer OAM , is an Australian distance freestyle swimmer.She attended Grace Lutheran College, Rothwell...


    Linda Mackenzie
    Linda Mackenzie
    Linda June Mackenzie OAM is an Australian freestyle swimmer. She tends to prefer the longer 200m/400m/800m events and has won the Australian 400m national title five years in a row...


    Felicity Galvez
    Felicity Galvez
    Felicity Madeline Galvez OAM is an Australian swimmer and two time Olympic gold medalist from Melbourne, Victoria. She was educated at Runnymede College, in Madrid.- Career :...


    Angie Bainbridge
    Angie Bainbridge
    Angie Lee Bainbridge OAM is an Australian freestyle swimmer who specialises in the 200 m event.At the 2008 Australian Swimming Championships she qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the 4×100 m and 4×200 m freestyle relay squads by coming sixth and third...


    Melanie Schlanger
    Melanie Schlanger
    Melanie Renee Schlanger OAM is an Australian freestyle swimmer. She trains at the Commercial Swimming Club under Stephan Widmar....


    Lara Davenport
    Lara Davenport
    Lara Shiree Davenport OAM is an Australian freestyle swimmer who specialises in the 200 m event.At the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne, Davenport competed in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay...


    Yang Yu
    Zhu Qianwei
    Zhu Qianwei
    Zhu Qianwei is a female Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/5357...


    Tan Miao
    Tan Miao
    Tan Miao is a female Chinese swimmer, who will compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/5363...


    Pang Jiaying
    Pang Jiaying
    Pang Jiaying is a female Chinese freestyle swimmer who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics. Pang is one of the best Chinese women in middle and long-distance freestyle swimming....


    Tang Jingzhi
    Tang Jingzhi
    Tang Jingzhi is a female Chinese swimmer, who will compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major achievements:*2001 Goodwill Games - 1st 400m free;*2002/2006 World Short-Course Championships - 1st/2nd 4x200m free relay;...


    Allison Schmitt
    Allison Schmitt
    Allison Schmitt is an American swimmer who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.Schmitt has won a total of six medals in major international competition, three gold, two silver, and one bronze spanning the Olympics, the World, and the Pan Pacific Championships.-Personal...


    Natalie Coughlin
    Natalie Coughlin
    Natalie Anne Coughlin is an American swimmer and eleven-time Olympic medallist.At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Coughlin became the first American female athlete in modern Olympic history to win six medals in one Olympics and the first woman ever to win a 100 m backstroke gold in two consecutive...


    Caroline Burckle
    Caroline Burckle
    Caroline Burckle is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic bronze medalist.-Collegiate career:Burckle was born in Louisville, Kentucky...


    Katie Hoff
    Katie Hoff
    Kathryn "Katie" Elise Hoff is an American swimmer. Hoff is strongest in the 200 and 400 meter individual medley, though she is a very capable swimmer in many events, ranging from the four 200 meter events to the 800 meter freestyle...


    Christine Marshall
    Christine Marshall
    Christine Marshall is an Olympic swimmer from the United States. She attends college at Texas A&M University, and swam for the Aggies from 2005-2009....


    Kim Vandenberg
    Kim Vandenberg
    Kimberly Vandenberg is an American swimmer. She was part of the bronze medal winning team of the 4x200 m freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She also won a silver medal at the 2007 World Swimming Championships in the 200 m butterfly....


    Julia Smit
    Julia Smit
    Julia Elizabeth Smit is an American swimmer and two-time Olympic medalist. She currently holds the world record in the 200 and 400-meter individual medley ....

    Men's 4×100 m medley relay

    Aaron Peirsol
    Aaron Peirsol
    Aaron Wells Peirsol is a former American swimmer who specialized in the backstroke. He is a three-time Olympian and seven-time Olympic medalist . As part of the American team, he holds the world record in the 4×100-meter medley relay...


    Brendan Hansen
    Brendan Hansen
    Brendan Joseph Hansen is an American breaststroke swimmer and four-time Olympic medalist...


    Michael Phelps
    Michael Phelps
    Michael Fred Phelps is an American swimmer who has, overall, won 16 Olympic medals—six gold and two bronze at Athens in 2004, and eight gold at Beijing in 2008, becoming the most successful athlete at both of these Olympic Games editions...


    Jason Lezak
    Jason Lezak
    Jason Edward Lezak is an American Olympic swimmer, winner of 4 Olympic gold medals.He formerly swam for Irvine Novaquatics. He graduated from Irvine High School in 1994, and then from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1999. He is a member of the Rose Bowl Aquatics swim club...


    Matt Grevers
    Matt Grevers
    Matt Grevers is a professional American swimmer. He is best known for winning the silver medal in the 100 m backstroke at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Personal life:...


    Mark Gangloff
    Mark Gangloff
    Mark Gangloff is an American swimmer who earned a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics by swimming in the 4x100m medley relay preliminaries. He came in fourth place for the 100m breaststroke...


    Ian Crocker
    Ian Crocker
    Ian Lowell Crocker is a former American swimmer and five-time Olympic medalist. He is a former world record holder in the 100 meter butterfly ....


    Garrett Weber-Gale
    Garrett Weber-Gale
    Garrett Weber-Gale is an American Olympic swimmer who won two gold medals in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-Early life:Weber-Gale is Jewish, and was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He competed for the University of Texas from 2003–07...


    Hayden Stoeckel
    Hayden Stoeckel
    Hayden Ernest Stoeckel is an Olympic and National Record holding backstroke swimmer from Australia...


    Brenton Rickard
    Brenton Rickard
    Brenton Scott Rickard is a breaststroke swimmer from Australia. He emerged at the international level in 2006, swimming at the Commonwealth games...


    Andrew Lauterstein
    Andrew Lauterstein
    Andrew George Lauterstein is an Australian swimmer and a three-time Olympic medalist.- Personal :...


    Eamon Sullivan
    Eamon Sullivan
    Eamon Wade Sullivan is an Australian sprint swimmer.-Career :In April 2002 at the Australian Age Championships, Sullivan won the 50 m freestyle and came second in 100 m in his age group, and swam for Australia at Trans Tasman series with no dramatic result.In April 2003 at Brisbane in the Fisher &...


    Ashley Delaney
    Ashley Delaney
    Ashley Jason Delaney is a national-record holding and Olympic and World Championship medal-winning swimmer from Australia...


    Christian Sprenger
    Christian Sprenger
    Christian David Sprenger is an Australian breaststroke swimmer. He trains at the Commercial Swimming Club under Stephan Widmar.-Swimming career:...


    Adam Pine
    Adam Pine
    Adam Pine is an Australian freestyle and butterfly swimmer. Adam is married to Sasha Pine and is the father of 3 children, Maximillian, Buster and Xander....


    Matt Targett
    Matt Targett
    Matthew Targett is an Australian sprint freestyle and butterfly swimmer.- 2006 Commonwealth Games :In 2006 and in his home town of Melbourne, Targett competed in the 50 metres butterfly, finishing second and placing above more experienced countrymen Michael Klim and Matt Welsh...


    Junichi Miyashita
    Junichi Miyashita
    is a Japanese swimmer. He won a bronze medal in the men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Kosuke Kitajima
    Kosuke Kitajima
    is a Japanese multiple Olympic gold medalist breaststroke swimmer. He won gold medals for the men's 100 m and 200 m breaststroke at both the Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008 Olympics.-Major achievements:...


    Takuro Fujii
    Takuro Fujii
    is a Japanese swimmer. He won the bronze medal in the Men's 4 x 100 metre Medley Relay event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Personal bests:In long course* 100m freestyle: 48.73 Asian, Japanese Record...


    Hisayoshi Sato
    Hisayoshi Sato
    is a Japanese swimmer. He won a bronze medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- Personal bests :In long course:* 50m freestyle: 22.80 * 100m freestyle: 48.91 -External links:* *...

    Women's 4×100 m medley relay

    Emily Seebohm
    Emily Seebohm
    Emily Jane Seebohm OAM is an Australian backstroke, freestyle, butterfly and individual medley swimmer.-Career:...


    Leisel Jones
    Leisel Jones
    Leisel Marie Jones OAM is an Australian Olympic gold medalist swimmer. A participant in the 2000 Summer Olympics – at just 15 years old – and 2004 Summer Olympics, she was part of gold medal winning Australian team in the women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the Athens Games in 2004 and a gold...


    Jessicah Schipper
    Jessicah Schipper
    Jessicah Lee Schipper OAM is an Australian swimmer. She trained at the Redcliffe Leagues Lawnton club in Brisbane, under veteran coach Ken Wood up until the conclusion of the 2008 Summer Olympics. Schipper now trains under the guidance of Stephan Widmer with the Commercial Swimming Club...


    Libby Trickett
    Tarnee White
    Tarnee White
    Tarnee Renee White OAM is an Australian breaststroke swimmer, who won a silver medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics....


    Felicity Galvez
    Felicity Galvez
    Felicity Madeline Galvez OAM is an Australian swimmer and two time Olympic gold medalist from Melbourne, Victoria. She was educated at Runnymede College, in Madrid.- Career :...


    Shayne Reese
    Shayne Reese
    Shayne Leanne Reese OAM is an Australian medley and freestyle swimmer.She competed in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics, in which Australia placed fourth....


    Natalie Coughlin
    Natalie Coughlin
    Natalie Anne Coughlin is an American swimmer and eleven-time Olympic medallist.At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Coughlin became the first American female athlete in modern Olympic history to win six medals in one Olympics and the first woman ever to win a 100 m backstroke gold in two consecutive...


    Rebecca Soni
    Rebecca Soni
    Rebecca Soni is an American breaststroke swimmer and three-time Olympic medalist. She currently holds the world record in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke and is a former world-record holder in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke .Soni has won a total of nineteen medals in major...


    Christine Magnuson
    Christine Magnuson
    Christine Marie Magnuson is an American swimmer and two-time Olympic medalist.She has won a total of five medals in major international competition, four silvers, and one bronze spanning the Olympics, the World Championships, and the Pan Pacific Championships.-Personal:Magnuson went to high school...


    Dara Torres
    Dara Torres
    Dara Grace Torres is an American international swimmer and a twelve-time Olympic medalist. Torres was the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympic Games , and, at age 41, the oldest swimmer ever to earn a place on the U.S. Olympic team...


    Margaret Hoelzer
    Margaret Hoelzer
    Margaret Hoelzer is an American swimmer who competed in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, and the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.-Biography:...


    Megan Jendrick
    Megan Jendrick
    Megan Jendrick is an American swimmer, record holder and fitness columnist. She won two gold medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Jendrick has set 27 American records and four world records in her swimming career up to date...


    Elaine Breeden
    Elaine Breeden
    Elaine Breeden is an American swimmer. She qualified to swim in the 100m butterfly and 200m butterfly at the 2008 Summer Olympics by placing second and first respectively in those two events at the U.S. Olympic Trials. Breeden was eliminated in the 100m semifinals and finished seventh in the 200m...


    Kara Lynn Joyce
    Kara Lynn Joyce
    Kara Lynn Joyce is an American swimmer and four-time Olympic silver medalist.-High school career:...


    Zhao Jing
    Zhao Jing (swimmer)
    Zhao Jing is a female Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Records:*2006 Asian Championships - 28.50, 50 m back...


    Sun Ye
    Sun Ye
    Sun Ye is an Olympic-medalist swimmer from China. She swam for China at the 2008 Olympics, where she was part of China's 400 Medley Relay which finished 3rd.-Major achievements:*2008 Olympics - 7th 100m breast, 3rd 400m Medley Relay...


    Zhou Yafei
    Zhou Yafei
    Zhou Yafei is a female Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major achievements:*2002 Asian Games - 1st 100m fly/4x100m medley relay;...


    Pang Jiaying
    Pang Jiaying
    Pang Jiaying is a female Chinese freestyle swimmer who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics. Pang is one of the best Chinese women in middle and long-distance freestyle swimming....


    Xu Tianlongzi
    Xu Tianlongzi
    Xu Tianlongzi is a female Chinese swimmer. A native of Yantai, Shandong, she competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major achievements:*2004 National Championships - 3rd 50 m back;...

    Men's 10 km marathon
    Women's 10 km marathon

    Synchronized swimming

    Women's duet

    Anastasia Davydova
    Anastasia Davydova
    Anastasia Semyonovna Davydova is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming and four-time Olympic champion.She won gold medals in the duet competition with Anastasia Ermakova at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and was part of the Russian gold medal team...


    Anastasiya Yermakova

    Andrea Fuentes
    Andrea Fuentes
    Andrea Fuentes is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Gemma Mengual
    Gemma Mengual
    Gemma Mengual Civil is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics.- Medals :...


    Saho Harada
    Saho Harada
    is a Japanese synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Emiko Suzuki
    Emiko Suzuki
    is a Japanese synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:**...

    Women's team

    Anastasia Davydova
    Anastasia Davydova
    Anastasia Semyonovna Davydova is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming and four-time Olympic champion.She won gold medals in the duet competition with Anastasia Ermakova at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and was part of the Russian gold medal team...


    Anastasiya Yermakova
    Mariya Gromova
    Mariya Gromova
    Mariya Igorevna Gromova is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in team competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Natalia Ishchenko
    Natalia Ishchenko
    Natalia Sergeyevna Ishchenko is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in team competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Elvira Khasyanova
    Elvira Khasyanova
    Elvira Ramilevna Khasyanova is a Russian synchro-swimmer.She has Olympic gold medal in team competition in 2004 and 2008, won World and European Championships and other tournaments.She is a member of National team since 1999.- External links :*...


    Olga Kuzhela
    Olga Kuzhela
    Olga Petrovna Kuzhela is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in team competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Yelena Ovchinnikova
    Yelena Ovchinnikova
    Yelena Valeryevna Ovchinnikova is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in team competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Anna Shorina
    Anna Shorina
    Anna Vladimirovna Shorina is a Russian synchro-swimmer.She has Olympic gold medal in team competition in 2004, won World and European Championships and other tournaments....


    Svetlana Romashina
    Svetlana Romashina
    Svetlana Alekseyevna Romashina is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in team competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Alba María Cabello
    Alba María Cabello
    Alba María Cabello is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Raquel Corral
    Raquel Corral
    Raquel Corral is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Andrea Fuentes
    Andrea Fuentes
    Andrea Fuentes is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Gemma Mengual
    Gemma Mengual
    Gemma Mengual Civil is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics.- Medals :...


    Thaïs Henríquez
    Thaïs Henríquez
    Thaïs Henríquez is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Laura López
    Laura López
    Laura López is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Gisela Morón
    Gisela Morón
    Gisela Morón is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She competed at the and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Irina Rodríguez
    Irina Rodríguez
    Irina Rodríguez is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...


    Paola Tirados
    Paola Tirados
    Paola Tirados is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:* *...


    Gu Beibei
    Gu Beibei
    Gu Beibei is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.She represented China at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and has qualifed for the 2008 Summer Olympics.-See also:China at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Huang Xuechen
    Huang Xuechen
    Huang Xuechen is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.She has qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*China at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Jiang Tingting
    Jiang Tingting
    Jiang Tingting is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.She has qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Her duet partner is her twin sister Jiang Wenwen.-References:...


    Jiang Wenwen
    Jiang Wenwen
    Jiang Wenwen is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.She has qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Her duet partner is her twin sister Jiang Tingting.-References:*China at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Liu Ou
    Liu Ou
    Liu Ou is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.She has qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*China at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Luo Qian
    Luo Qian
    Luo Qian is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.She has qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*China at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Sun Qiuting
    Sun Qiuting
    Sun Qiuting is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.She has qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*China at the 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Wang Na
    Wang Na
    Wang Na is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.-References:* http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wa/wang-na-1.html...


    Zhang Xiaohuan
    Zhang Xiaohuan
    Zhang Xiaohuan is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.-References:* http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/zh/zhang-xiaohuan-1.html...


    Table tennis

    Men's singles
    Women's singles
    Men's team

    Ma Lin
    Ma Lin (table tennis)
    Ma Lin is a male table tennis player. He is the world's number four ranked player as of June, 2011 in the International Table Tennis Federation ....


    Wang Hao
    Wang Hao (table tennis)
    Wáng Hào is a Chinese table tennis player. He became the World Champion in Men's Singles in Yokohama, Japan in May 2009, defeating 3-time World Champion Wang Liqin 4-0. Other notable accomplishments are the 3-time World Cup Champion in 2007, 2008 and 2010, Singles Silver medalist at the 2004...


    Wang Liqin
    Wang Liqin
    Wang Liqin is a Chinese table tennis player. As of October, 2011, he is ranked 8th in the International Table Tennis Federation . He began playing at the age of 6 and was picked for the Chinese men's national squad in 1993 when he was only 15 years old. Wang is the last man since Jiang Jialiang to...


    Timo Boll
    Timo Boll
    Timo Boll is a German professional table tennis player who currently plays with Borussia Düsseldorf and is the German No.1 of the German Table Tennis National League...


    Dimitrij Ovtcharov
    Dimitrij Ovtcharov
    Dimitrij Ovtcharov is a Ukrainian-born German table tennis player.As of February 2011, he is ranked #15 in the world by the International Table Tennis Federation ....


    Christian Süß
    Christian Süß
    Christian Süß is a German table tennis player.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Süß won the silver medal as part of the German men's team, together with Timo Boll and Dimitrij Ovtcharov....


    Oh Sang-Eun
    Ryu Seung-Min
    Yoon Jae-Young
    Yoon Jae-Young
    Yoon Jae-Young is a South Korean table tennis player. He won a bronze medal with the South Korean men's team at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- External links :*...

    Women's team

    Guo Yue
    Guo Yue
    Guo Yue is a Chinese table tennis player and the 2007 women's world champion.As of August 2011, she is ranked 5th in the ITTF Women's World ranking....


    Wang Nan
    Zhang Yining
    Zhang Yining
    Zhang Yining is a female Chinese table tennis player. She is considered one of the greatest female table tennis players in the history of the sport.-History:...


    Feng Tianwei
    Feng Tianwei
    Feng Tianwei is a Singaporean table tennis player, ranked sixth in the world as a singles player as of April 2011. Born in China, she began training in Singapore in March 2007 and commenced her international career in competitive table tennis the following month...


    Li Jiawei
    Wang Yuegu
    Wang Yuegu
    Wang Yuegu is a China-born Singaporean table tennis player who is ranked among the top ten players in the world. Wang made her inaugural appearance as a Singaporean on the International Table Tennis Federation Pro Tour in June 2005 at the Volkswagen Korean Open in Suncheon, South Korea, where she...


    Dang Ye-Seo
    Dang Ye-Seo
    Dang Ye-Seo is a naturalized South Korean table tennis player. She was part of the table tennis team that won a bronze medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Kim Kyung-Ah
    Kim Kyung-Ah
    Kim Kyung-Ah is a female South Korean table tennis player. Bronze medalist in Women's singles at 2004 Athens Olympics...


    Park Mi-Young
    Park Mi-Young
    Park Mi-Young is a female South Korean table tennis player.She was part of the table tennis team that won a bronze medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Park currently plays for the Samsung Life Insurance Table Tennis team and is ranked 24th in the world as of October 2011...


    Taekwondo

    Men's 58 kg
    Men's 68 kg
    Men's 80 kg
    Men's +80 kg
    Women's 49 kg
    Women's 57 kg
    Women's 67 kg
    Women's +67 kg

    Tennis

    Men's singles
    Women's singles
    Men's doubles

    Roger Federer
    Roger Federer
    Roger Federer is a Swiss professional tennis player who held the ATP no. 1 position for a record 237 consecutive weeks, and 285 weeks overall. As of 28 November 2011, he is ranked World No. 3 by the Association of Tennis Professionals . Federer has won a men's record 16 Grand Slam singles titles...


    Stanislas Wawrinka
    Stanislas Wawrinka
    Stanislas Wawrinka is a Swiss professional tennis player. He also holds German citizenship as his father is German. His career ranking high is no. 9, achieved on 9 June 2008. He considers clay his best surface and his backhand his best shot...


    Simon Aspelin
    Simon Aspelin
    Simon Aspelin is a former professional tennis doubles player from Sweden who turned professional in 1998...


    Thomas Johansson
    Thomas Johansson
    Karl Thomas Conny Johansson , commonly known as Thomas Johansson, is a former Swedish professional tennis player. He is a former Australian Open singles champion and Olympic silver medalist in doubles.-Junior career:...


    Bob Bryan
    Bob Bryan
    Robert Charles "Bob" Bryan is an American male professional tennis player. With his twin brother Mike, he has spent over 200 weeks as a World No. 1 doubles player. He has won eighteen Grand Slam titles, 11 in men's doubles and seven in mixed doubles. He turned professional in 1998...


    Mike Bryan
    Mike Bryan
    Michael Carl "Mike" Bryan is an American professional tennis player. He stands tall, weighs 192 lbs and plays right-handed. He turned professional in 1998. With his twin brother Bob, he has been World No...

    Women's doubles

    Serena Williams
    Serena Williams
    Serena Jameka Williams is an American professional tennis player and a former world no. 1. The Women's Tennis Association has ranked her world no. 1 in singles on five separate occasions. She became the world no. 1 for the first time on July 8, 2002 and regained this ranking for the fifth time on...


    Venus Williams
    Venus Williams
    Venus Ebony Starr Williams is an American professional tennis player who is a former World No. 1 and is ranked World No. 101 as of 10 October 2011 in singles and World No. 20 in doubles as of 2011. She has been ranked World No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association on three separate...


    Anabel Medina Garrigues
    Anabel Medina Garrigues
    Ana Isabel Medina Garrigues , better known as Anabel Medina, is a Spanish female tennis player. She reached a career high WTA Tour ranking of No. 16 on 4 May 2009, and has won 11 singles titles and 14 doubles titles, including the 2008 French Open and 2009 French Open with Virginia Ruano Pascual...


    Virginia Ruano Pascual
    Virginia Ruano Pascual
    Virginia Ruano Pascual is a Spanish professional female tennis player. She was born in Madrid, Spain.She has won three career singles titles but she has been more successful in doubles where she has won 43 titles, including 10 Grand Slam titles Between 2002...


    Yan Zi
    Yan Zi
    Yan Zi is a Chinese women's tennis player.Yan Zi may also refer to:* Stefanie Sun , also known as Sun Yan Zi, Singaporean singer** Yan Zi , Sun's self-titled album...


    Zheng Jie
    Zheng Jie
    Zheng Jie is a Chinese professional tennis player. Her career high ranking is World No. 15 which she achieved on May 18, 2009. As of August 15, 2011, Zheng is ranked World No. 65 in singles and World No. 20 in doubles....


    Triathlon

    Men's triathlon
    Women's triathlon

    Beach

    Men's beach volleyball

    Phil Dalhausser
    Phil Dalhausser
    Philip "Phil" Peter Dalhausser is an American professional beach volleyball player. He and his playing partner, Todd Rogers, are the 2007 AVP Tour champions and the reigning FIVB world champions....


    Todd Rogers
    Todd Rogers
    Todd Jonathan Rogers is an American professional beach volleyball player. He and his partner, Phil Dalhausser, were the 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 AVP Tour champions, and are the reigning FIVB world champions, and reigning Olympic gold medalists from the Summer Olympics in Beijing.Rogers and...


    Márcio Araújo
    Marcio Araujo
    Márcio Henrique Barroso Araújo is a beach volleyball player from Brazil. He won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Berlin, Germany, partnering Fábio Luiz Magalhães.Araújo represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics...


    Fabio Magalhães
    Fabio Luiz Magalhães
    Fábio Luiz Magalhães is a beach volleyball player from Brazil.Magalhães won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Berlin, Germany, and the silver medal at 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, partnering with Márcio Araújo.- See...


    Ricardo Santos
    Ricardo Santos
    Ricardo Alex Costa Santos is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, with partner Zé Marco de Melo....


    Emanuel Rego
    Emanuel Rego
    Emanuel Fernando Sheffer Rego is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, partnering Ricardo Santos...

    Women's beach volleyball

    Misty May-Treanor
    Misty May-Treanor
    Misty Erie May-Treanor is an American professional volleyball player. She has won more tournaments than any other female player with 107 career wins....


    Kerri Walsh
    Kerri Walsh
    Kerri Lee Walsh-Jennings is an American professional beach volleyball player.Walsh-Jennings and teammate Misty May-Treanor were the gold medalists in beach volleyball at both the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Tian Jia
    Wang Jie
    Wang Jie (volleyball)
    Wang Jie is a female Chinese professional beach volleyball player.- Career :Wang has partnered with Tian Jia since the start of the 2006 season and they are currently fifth in the world rankings. She won four titles with Tian, most recently in Hong Kong in 2007. The other two came in back-to-back...


    Xue Chen
    Xue Chen
    Xue Chen is a Chinese female beach volleyball player, measuring 6'3" or 191 cm in height. Her hometown is Fuzhou, Fujian, but she trains in Sanya, Hainan. She has also trained in California under coach Dane Selznick....


    Zhang Xi
    Zhang Xi (volleyball)
    Zhang Xi is a female beach volleyball player from PR China, who won the gold medal in the women's team competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, partnering compatriot Xue Chen....


    Indoor

    Men's team

    Lloy Ball
    Lloy Ball
    Lloy James Ball is an American volleyball player who represented the United States men's national volleyball team in four Olympics team competitions...


    Sean Rooney
    Sean Rooney
    Sean Michael Rooney is an American volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter for the U.S. national team. He made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.-Early life:...


    David Lee
    David Lee (volleyball)
    David Cameron Lee is an American volleyball player, who plays for Pallavolo Modena. Lee made his Olympic debut with the U.S. national team in Beijing.-Early life:Lee was born in Alpine, California...


    Richard Lambourne
    Richard Lambourne
    Richard "Rich" Edward Lambourne is an American indoor volleyball player. He joined the U.S. men's national team in 2000 as the designated libero. He has recently played for Delecta Bydgoszcz...


    William Priddy
    William Priddy
    William "Reid" Priddy is an American volleyball player on the United States men's national volleyball team. He has also played on the AVP tour from 2000 to 2006.As of 2009, Priddy has resumed playing on the AVP Tour....


    Ryan Millar
    Ryan Millar
    Ryan Madsen Millar is an American volleyball player, who plays as a middle-blocker for the U.S. national team. He joined the team in May 1999. He is currently playing for Resovia Rzeszów in the Polish Volleyball League.-Personal life:Millar was born in San Dimas, California.In 1997, he got...


    Riley Salmon
    Riley Salmon
    Riley Salmon is a volleyball player from the United States. He graduated from Clear Creek High School in League City, Texas, and played two years of varsity volleyball at Pierce College from 1994-96 before joining the men's national team in May 2001 as an outside hitter. He competed at the 2004...


    Tom Hoff
    Tom Hoff
    Thomas John "Tom" Hoff is an American volleyball player. He is a middle blocker and has been with the U.S. national team since 1996. He is a three time Olympian in volleyball Olympics: 2000, 2004 and 2008....


    Clay Stanley
    Clay Stanley
    Clayton “Clay” Iona Stanley is an American volleyball player. Stanley has been on the U.S. men's national team since 2000 and has made two Olympic appearances, in 2004 and 2008...


    Kevin Hansen
    Kevin Hansen
    Kevin Christopher Hansen is an American volleyball player. He made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Summer Olympics with the U.S. national team.-Personal life:Hansen was born and raised in Newport Beach, California...


    Gabe Gardner
    Gabe Gardner
    Gabriel "Gabe" Bryan Gardner is an American professional volleyball player. He is a two time Olympian, having played at the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics with the U.S...


    Scott Touzinsky
    Scott Touzinsky
    Scott Joseph Touzinsky in an American volleyball player. Touzinsky has been with the U.S. national team since May 2007. With the national team, Touzinsky made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-Personal life:...


    Bruno Rezende
    Marcelo Elgarten
    Marcelo Elgarten
    Marcelo Elgarten is a Brazilian volleyball player. He won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Individual awards:* 2007 Pan-American Games "Best Setter"* Men's World Cup 2007; Rated 3rd best setter....


    André Heller
    André Heller (volleyball)
    André Heller is a volleyball player from Brazil. A three-time Olympian , he played as a middle-blocker...


    Samuel Fuchs
    Samuel Fuchs
    Samuel Fuchs is a Brazilian volleyball player who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Gilberto Godoy Filho
    Giba
    Gilberto Amauri de Godoy Filho, known as Giba , is a Brazilian professional volleyball player.-Biography:...


    Murilo Endres
    Murilo Endres
    Murilo Endres is a Brazilian volleyball player.-Career:With Brazil national team he won five World Leagues , one World Cup and two World Championships . He is the MVP of 2010 WCH and 2010 WL...


    André Luiz da Silva Nascimento
    André Luiz da Silva Nascimento
    André Luiz da Silva Nascimento is a Brazilian volleyball player who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Individuals:* 2002 FIVB World Championship "Best Spiker"...


    Sérgio Dutra Santos
    Sérgio Dutra Santos
    Sérgio Dutra Santos, known as Serginho or Escadinha , is a Brazilian professional volleyball player who plays in the libero position...


    Anderson Rodrigues
    Anderson Rodrigues (volleyball)
    Anderson Rodrigues is a Brazilian volleyball player who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Gustavo Endres
    Gustavo Endres
    Gustavo Endres is a Brazilian volleyball player.With the Brazil national team he won for World Leagues , two World Cups , two World Championships and one Olympic gold medal...


    Rodrigo Santana
    Rodrigo Santana
    Rodrigo Santana is a Brazilian volleyball player who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


    Dante Amaral
    Dante Amaral
    Dante Guimarães Santos do Amaral is a Brazilian professional volleyball player, who is best known as Dante. Measuring 2,01 m and 86 kg, he plays in the position of outside hitter.-Career:...


    Aleksandr Korneev
    Aleksandr Korneev
    Aleksandr Vladimirovich Korneev is a volleyball player from Russia.He was born in Moscow.He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where Russia claimed the bronze medal.-References:* *...


    Semyon Poltavskiy
    Aleksandr Kosarev
    Aleksandr Kosarev
    Aleksandr Borisovich Kosarev is a volleyball player from Russia.He was born in Rivne.Kosarev competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where Russia claimed the bronze medal by defeating the United States in the play-off for the third place.-References:* *...


    Sergey Grankin
    Sergey Grankin
    Sergey Grankin is a volleyball player from Russia.He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics where Russia claimed the bronze medal.-References:*...


    Sergey Tetyukhin
    Vadim Khamuttskikh
    Vadim Khamuttskikh
    Vadim Anatolyevich Khamuttskikh |Asha]], Chelyabinsk Oblast) is a volleyball player from Russia, who was a member of the men's national team that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championship in Moscow, Russia...


    Yury Berezhko
    Yury Berezhko
    Yury Berezhko is a volleyball player from Russia. He current plays passing-hitter for Pallavolo Modena....


    Aleksey Ostapenko
    Aleksey Ostapenko
    Aleksey Aleksandrovich Ostapenko is a volleyball player from Russia.He was born in Saratov.Ostapenko competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where Russia claimed the bronze medal.-References:* *...


    Alexander Volkov
    Aleksandr Volkov (volleyball player)
    Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov is a volleyball player from Russia.With Dynamo Moscow he won the bronze medal at the Men's CEV Champions League 2006–07 and was awarded Final Four' "Best Blocker"....


    Aleksey Verbov
    Maxim Mikhaylov
    Maxim Mikhaylov
    Maxim Mikhaylov is a volleyball player from Russia. He lived in Yaroslavich, all through his childhood and teenage years.-Career:...


    Aleksey Kuleshov
    Women's team

    Walewska Oliveira
    Walewska Oliveira
    Walewska Oliveira is a female volleyball player who has competed for Brazil in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. She won a bronze medal with the women's national team in Sydney, Australia, and a gold medal in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing...


    Carolina Albuquerque
    Carolina Albuquerque
    Carolina Albuquerque is a female volleyball player from Brazil.-References:*...


    Marianne Steinbrecher
    Marianne Steinbrecher
    Marianne Steinbrecher, known as Mari , is a female volleyball player from Brazil, who plays as a wing spiker...


    Paula Pequeno
    Paula Pequeno
    Paula Renata Marques Pequeno, better known as Paula Pequeno , is a female volleyball player from Brazil. She was born in Brasília.-Career:...


    Thaisa Menezes
    Thaisa Menezes
    Thaísa Menezes is a female professional volleyball player from Brazil.-Career:Menezes won the silver medal with Sollys Osasco at the 2010 FIVB World Club Championship...


    Hélia Souza
    Hélia Souza
    Hélia Rogério de Souza , nicknamed Fofão, is a Brazilian female volleyball player who competed for the her country's national team in five consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. She won a gold medal in 2008 and twice won a bronze medal in 1996 and 2000...


    Valeska Menezes
    Valeska Menezes
    Valeska dos Santos Menezes is a female volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...


    Fabiana Claudino
    Fabiana Claudino
    Fabiana Marcelino Claudino is a female volleyball player from Brazil, who made her debut for the Brazilian national team against Croatia...


    Welissa Gonzaga
    Welissa Gonzaga
    Welissa Gonzaga , best known as Sassá, is a female volleyball player from Brazil.-Clubs: Vasco da Gama Rexona-Ades Fiansa/Osasco Sollys/Osasco...


    Jaqueline Carvalho
    Jaqueline Carvalho
    Jaqueline Maria Pereira de Carvalho is a female volleyball player from Brazil.-Career:Carvalho was named Best Receiver at the 2006 World Championship in Japan, where Brazil claimed the silver medal after a loss in the final against Russia.She won the silver medal and Best Spiker award at the 2010...


    Sheilla Castro
    Sheilla Castro
    Sheilla Tavares de Castro is a female volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, in Beijing, China, in which the Brazilian national team won gold medal.-Career:...


    Fabiana de Oliveira
    Fabiana de Oliveira
    Fabiana de Oliveira is a female volleyball player from Brazil.-Career:At the 2011 Pan-American Cup, de Oliveira was awarded with the Best Receiver award, also winning the gold medal with her national team.Oliveira took part of the National Team who win the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games...


    Ogonna Nnamani
    Ogonna Nnamani
    Ogonna Nneka Nnamani is an American indoor volleyball player, currently playing professionally for VK Prostějov in Prostějov, Czech Republic....


    Danielle Scott-Arruda
    Danielle Scott-Arruda
    Danielle Racquel Scott-Arruda is an American indoor volleyball player. She has played at the 1996, 2000, 2004 and the 2008 Summer Olympics, tying a U.S. female volleyball athlete record for Olympic appearances. She's currently playing professionally for Brazilian league São Bernardo...


    Tayyiba Haneef-Park
    Tayyiba Haneef-Park
    Tayyiba Mumtaz Haneef-Park is an American indoor volleyball player. She currently plays professionally for Igtisadchi Baku in Azerbaijan. She played at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where the team finished in 5th place...


    Lindsey Berg
    Lindsey Berg
    Lindsey Napela Berg is a volleyball player from the United States.Berg was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, and was three-time All-Big Ten selection at the University of Minnesota, where she graduated in December 2001....


    Stacy Sykora
    Stacy Sykora
    Stacy Denise Sykora is an American volleyball player. She was a two-time All-American at Texas A&M University and she competed in both the 2000 and the 2004 Olympics as part of the U.S. women's national team...


    Nicole Davis
    Nicole Davis
    Nicole Marie Davis is an American indoor volleyball player. She is 5'6" and plays at the libero position. She played for Fenerbahçe Women's Volleyball Team for the 2007 season and wore the number 1 jersey. She was the first foreign-born libero to play in the Turkish league and led her team to a...


    Heather Bown
    Heather Bown
    Heather Erin Bown is a volleyball player from the United States, who played as a middle-blocker. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in fifth place with the USA national team. She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics...


    Jennifer Joines
    Jennifer Joines
    Jennifer Claire Joines-Tamas is an American indoor volleyball player. Joines made her first Olympic appearance at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and helped Team USA to a silver medal.-Personal life:...


    Kim Glass
    Kim Glass
    Kimberly Marie Glass is an American indoor volleyball player. She is 6'3" and plays as an outside hitter. She currently plays for Modřanská Prostějov. She joined the U.S. national team on May 23, 2007...


    Robyn Ah Mow-Santos
    Robyn Ah Mow-Santos
    Robyn Mokihana Ah Mow-Santos is an American indoor volleyball player. She is a setter on the USA national team and played at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, the 2004 Athens Olympics, and also played at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, helping Team USA to a silver medal.-Personal life:Ah Mow was born in...


    Kim Willoughby
    Kim Willoughby
    Kim Marie Willoughby is an American indoor volleyball player. She is 5'10" and is an outside hitter. In 2007, she played professionally for the Italian Serie A League Familia Chieri. In April 2008, she joined the U.S. national team...


    Logan Tom
    Logan Tom
    Logan Maile Lei Tom is an American indoor volleyball and beach volleyball player who plays for Fenerbahçe Universal. At age 19, Tom made her Olympic debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She also competed at the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics...


    Wang Yimei
    Wang Yimei
    Wang Yimei is a Chinese volleyball player. She lives in Liaoning.With her superior strength, height and weight, Wang has become a main attacker for the Chinese women's volleyball team. Since being selected for the team, she has made great progress physically and mentally...


    Feng Kun
    Feng Kun
    Feng Kun was the China women's national volleyball team setter and captain. She was awarded MVP and Best Setter award at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where China won the gold medal in volleyball.-Notes:*Position: Setter...


    Yang Hao
    Liu Yanan
    Liu Yanan
    Liu Yanan is a Chinese volleyball player. She currently plays club ball for Liaoning, and has played for the national team during many of its recent successes.-Notes:*Position: middle blocker*Height: 1.86 m...


    Wei Qiuyue
    Wei Qiuyue
    Wei Qiuyue is a female Chinese volleyball player. She is the captain of China women's national volleyball team.She was part of the bronze medal winning teams at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and the silver medal winning teams at the 2007 World Grand Prix....


    Xu Yunli
    Xu Yunli
    Xu Yunli is a female Chinese volleyball player. She was part of the gold medal winning team at the 2006 Asian Games and the silver medal winning team at the 2007 World Grand Prix.-Notes:*Position: Middle blocker...


    Zhou Suhong
    Zhou Suhong
    Zhou Suhong is a Chinese volleyball player, who was a member of the Chinese women's national team that won the gold medal at both the World Cup and the Athens Olympic Games. She is an opposite hitter. She is married to former Chinese men's national volleyball team memberm Tang Miao. She wears...


    Zhao Ruirui
    Zhao Ruirui
    Zhao Ruirui is a Chinese volleyball player who competed on the 2003 Volleyball World Cup winning side and made an initial appearance with the 2004 gold medal winning side before refracturing her right leg.-Notes:*Position: middle blocker...


    Xue Ming
    Xue Ming
    Xue Ming is a female Chinese volleyball player. She was part of the gold medal winning team at the 2005 Asian Championship.-Notes:*Position: Middle blocker*Height: 1.93 m *Weight: 68 kg...


    Li Juan
    Li Juan
    Li Juan is a female Chinese volleyball player. She was a key part of the gold medal winning teams at the 2005 Asian Championship, 2006 Doha Asian Games and 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games....


    Zhang Na
    Ma Yunwen
    Ma Yunwen
    Ma Yunwen is a female Chinese volleyball player. She was part of the gold medal winning team at the 2005 Asian Championship.-Notes:*Position: Middle blocker*Height: 1.89 m *Weight: 70 kg...


    Water polo

    Men's team

    Zoltán Szécsi
    Zoltan Szecsi
    Zoltán Szécsi is a Hungarian water polo player, who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics. He made his international debut for the men's national team in 1998.He is currently living in Eger.-External links:* *...


    Tamás Varga
    Norbert Madaras
    Norbert Madaras
    Norbert Madaras is a water polo player from Hungary, who won the gold medal with the men's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics. He also was on the squad that claimed the title at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships. Madaras won the Euro League 2007 with Pro Recco.-...


    Dénes Varga
    Dénes Varga
    Dénes Andor Varga is a Hungarian water polo player. He was a member of the gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...


    Tamás Kásás
    Tamas Kasas
    Tamás Kásás is a Hungarian water polo player, with a height of 200 cm and a weight of 90 kg....


    Norbert Hosnyánszky
    Norbert Hosnyánszky
    Norbert Hosnyánszky is a Hungarian water polo player. He was a member of the Gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...


    Gergely Kiss
    Gergely Kiss
    Gergely Kiss is a Hungarian water polo player. Kiss stands two meters tall and weighs 110 kg. He plays on the right side, but moves to 2-meters on offense sometimes...


    Tibor Benedek
    Tibor Benedek
    Tibor Benedek is a Hungarian water polo player, who played in the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics...


    Dániel Varga
    Dániel Varga
    Dániel Varga is a Hungarian water polo player. He was a member of the gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...


    Péter Biros
    Peter Biros
    Péter Biros is a Hungarian water polo player, who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics, which makes him one of few water polo players who have three olympic gold medals...


    Gábor Kis
    Gábor Kis
    Gábor Kis is a Hungarian water polo player. He was a member of the Gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...


    Tamás Molnár
    Tamas Molnar
    Tamás Molnár is a Hungarian water polo player, who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Olympics. He was named Hungarian Water Polo Player of the Year in 1998, and made his debut for the national team in 1997.He won the Malta Waterpolo Summer...


    István Gergely
    István Gergely
    István Gergely is a Hungarian water polo player. He was a member of the Gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...


    Merrill Moses
    Merrill Moses
    Merrill Moses is an American water polo player.Moses was a goalkeeper on the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary. He was named to the Olympic all-star team.In December 2010,...


    Brandon Brooks
    Brandon Brooks (water polo)
    Brandon Brooks , who played water polo as a goalie for UCLA and the 2004 and 2008 United States National teams, is now the head coach of the women's water polo team at UCLA. The women's team won the 2008 and 2009 NCAA Women's Water Polo Championship, and one of his players, Courtney Mathewson,...


    Ryan Bailey
    Ryan Bailey (water polo)
    Ryan Bailey is an American water polo player, currently playing for VK Partizan. He is a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary.Went to Millikan High School in Long...


    J. W. Krumpholz
    J. W. Krumpholz
    James W. Krumpholz is an American water polo player. He is a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary.Krumpholz attended Foothill High School in Tustin, California, and...


    Tony Azevedo
    Tony Azevedo
    Anthony Lawrence Azevedo is an American water polo player and a graduate of Stanford University. Nicknamed "The Savior" at one point, he is considered to be one of the best American water polo players in recent memory...


    Adam Wright
    Adam Wright (water polo)
    Adam Wright is an American water polo player and a college water polo head coach. He was a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...


    Peter Varellas
    Peter Varellas
    Peter Varellas is an American water polo player. He was a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary....


    Jesse Smith
    Jesse A. Smith
    Jesse A. Smith is an American water polo player. He is a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary....


    Jeff Powers
    Jeff Powers
    Jeff Powers is an American water polo player. He was a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary....


    Layne Beaubien
    Layne Beaubien
    Layne Beaubien is an American water polo player. He is a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary....


    Peter Hudnut
    Peter Hudnut
    Peter Hudnut is an American water polo player. He was a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary....


    Rick Merlo
    Rick Merlo
    Rick Merlo is an American water polo player. He was a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...


    Tim Hutten
    Tim Hutten
    Tim Hutten is an American water polo player. He is a member of the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, losing to Hungary. Tim is currently waiting to score more goals in the 2012 games in...


    Denis Šefik
    Denis Šefik
    / / Denis Šefik is Serbian-Montenegrin water polo player who played for Serbia and Montenegro national team, then for Serbian national team until 2008 and since 2010, for Montenegrin national team...


    Andrija Prlainović
    Andrija Prlainovic
    Andrija Prlainović , is a Serbian water polo player. He is a member of the Serbia men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....


    Živko Gocić
    Živko Gocic
    Živko Gocić born is a Serbian water polo player. He is a member of the Serbia men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-References:...


    Vanja Udovičić
    Vanja Udovicic
    Vanja Udovičić , is a professional Serbian water polo player.-Career:...


    Dejan Savić
    Dejan Savic
    Dejan Savić is former Serbian water polo player from who played on the bronze medal squad of FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the silver medal squad of Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics.Savić is playing at VK Crvena Zvezda. He is team captain...


    Duško Pijetlović
    Duško Pijetlovic
    Duško Pijetlović , is a Serbian water polo player. He was a member of the Serbia men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....


    Nikola Rađen
    Filip Filipović
    Filip Filipovic (water polo)
    David Perovic , is a Serbian water polo player. He was a member of the Serbia men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....


    Aleksandar Ćirić
    Aleksandar Ciric
    / Aleksandar Ćirić is a Serbian water polo player who played on the bronze medal squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the silver medal squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics.- Clubs honours :* 1999-00 LEN Euroleague - Champion, with VK Bečej Naftagas-References:*...


    Aleksandar Šapić
    Aleksandar Šapic
    Aleksandar "Aca" Šapić , is a Serbian politician and a retired water polo player....


    Vladimir Vujasinović
    Vladimir Vujasinovic
    Vladimir Vujasinović is a Serbian water polo player who played on the bronze medal squad of FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics, the silver medal squad of Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and numerous other titles...


    Branko Peković
    Branko Pekovic
    Branko Peković is an Serbian water polo player. He is a member of the Serbia men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...


    Slobodan Soro
    Slobodan Soro
    Slobodan Soro , is a Serbian water polo player. He was a member of the Serbia men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....

    Women's team

    Ilse van der Meijden
    Ilse van der Meijden
    Ilse van der Meijden is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....


    Yasemin Smit
    Yasemin Smit
    Yasemin Smit is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....


    Mieke Cabout
    Mieke Cabout
    Mieke Cabout is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Cabout was part of the team that finished 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...


    Biurakn Hakhverdian
    Biurakn Hakhverdian
    Biurakn Hakhverdian is a Dutch water polo player who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions. She is of Iranian Armenian descent....


    Marieke van den Ham
    Marieke van den Ham
    Marieke van den Ham is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....


    Daniëlle de Bruijn
    Daniëlle de Bruijn
    Daniëlle de Bruijn is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....


    Iefke van Belkum
    Iefke van Belkum
    Iefke van Belkum is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....


    Noeki Klein
    Noeki Klein
    Noeki Klein is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Klein was part of the team that became 10th at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal...


    Gillian van den Berg
    Gillian van den Berg
    Gillian van den Berg is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....


    Alette Sijbring
    Alette Sijbring
    Alette Sijbring is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....


    Rianne Guichelaar
    Rianne Guichelaar
    Rianne Guichelaar is a waterpolo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....


    Simone Koot
    Simone Koot
    Simone Koot is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Koot was part of the team that became 6th at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona...


    Meike de Nooy
    Meike de Nooy
    Meike de Nooy is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions....


    Betsey Armstrong
    Elizabeth Armstrong
    Elizabeth Armstrong is a female water polo goalkeeper from the United States, who won the gold medal with the United States women's national water polo team at the 2007 Pan American Games. She made her debut for the national team in 2006...


    Jaime Hipp
    Jaime Hipp
    Jaime Elizabeth Komer is a former female water polo goalkeeper from the United States, who won the gold medal with the United States women's national water polo team at the 2007 World Championship and the 2007 Pan American Games, and a silver medal at the Beijing Olympic Games.In June 2009, Komer...


    Moriah van Norman
    Moriah van Norman
    Moriah van Norman is an American water polo player for the University of Southern California, who won the Peter J. Cutino Award in 2004, recognized as the best female collegiate player in the nation...


    Kami Craig
    Kami Craig
    Kami Craig is an American water polo player. She was a member of the US water polo team that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.Craig attended Santa Barbara High School and the University of Southern California...


    Brenda Villa
    Brenda Villa
    Brenda Villa is an American world-class water polo player for the US National and Olympic teams....


    Heather Petri
    Heather Petri
    Heather Petri is an American water polo player, who won the silver medal with the US women's national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics and also won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics...


    Patty Cardenas
    Patty Cardenas
    Patty Cardenas is an American water polo player. She was a member of the US water polo team that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....


    Brittany Hayes
    Brittany Hayes
    Brittany Hayes is an American water polo player. She was a member of the US water polo team that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....


    Lauren Wenger
    Lauren Wenger
    Lauren Wenger is an American water polo player for the University of Southern California, who received the 2006 Peter J. Cutino Award as the best collegiate water polo player among Division I NCAA teams...


    Natalie Golda
    Natalie Golda
    Natalie Golda is an American water polo player. Considered one of the greatest women's water polo players of all time, her senior leadership helped guide the 2005 UCLA Bruins to their seventh national championship. In May 2005 Golda received the Peter J...


    Alison Gregorka
    Alison Gregorka
    Alison Gregorka is an American water polo player. She started playing at the age of 14. She was a member of the US water polo team that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She is now coaching High school Water polo in Lake Oswego, Oregon...


    Elsie Windes
    Elsie Windes
    Elsie Windes is an American water polo player. She was a member of the US water polo team that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-Career:...


    Jessica Steffens
    Jessica Steffens
    Jessica Steffens is an American water polo player. She was a member of the US water polo team that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...


    Gemma Beadsworth
    Gemma Beadsworth
    Gemma Beadsworth is an Australian water polo centre forward, who joined the women's national team in 2005...


    Nikita Cuffe
    Nikita Cuffe
    Nikita Cuffe is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-References:...


    Suzie Fraser
    Suzie Fraser
    Suzannah "Suzie" Fraser is an Australian water polo player, who joined the women's national team in 2005. She was a member of the side that won the silver medal at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne, Australia, after having claimed the title at the 2006 FINA Women's Water Polo...


    Taniele Gofers
    Taniele Gofers
    Taniele Gofers is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-References:...


    Kate Gynther
    Kate Gynther
    Kate Gynther is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She was educated at Brisbane State High School.-References:...


    Amy Hetzel
    Amy Hetzel
    Amy Hetzel is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and silver at the 2007 World Championships in Melbourne....


    Bronwen Knox
    Bronwen Knox
    Bronwen Knox is an Australian water polo player, who joined the women's national team in 2005. She was a member of the side that won the silver medal at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne, Australia.-References:*...


    Emma Knox
    Emma Knox
    Emma Knox is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...


    Alicia McCormack
    Alicia McCormack
    Alicia McCormack is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...


    Melissa Rippon
    Melissa Rippon
    Melissa Rippon is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....


    Rebecca Rippon
    Rebecca Rippon
    Rebecca Rippon is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....


    Mia Santoromito
    Mia Santoromito
    Mia Santoromito is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...


    Jenna Santoromito
    Jenna Santoromito
    Jenna Santoromito is an Australian water polo player. She was a member of the Australia women's national water polo team that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-References:*...


    Weightlifting

    Men's 56 kg
    Men's 62 kg
    Men's 69 kg
    Men's 77 kg
    Men's 85 kg
    Men's 94 kg
    Men's 105 kg
    Men's +105 kg
    Women's 48 kg
    Women's 53 kg
    Women's 58 kg
    Women's 63 kg
    Women's 69 kg
    Women's 75 kg
    Women's +75 kg

    Freestyle

    Men's 55 kg
    Men's 60 kg
    Men's 66 kg
    Men's 74 kg
    Men's 84 kg
    Men's 96 kg
    Men's 120 kg
    Women's 48 kg
    Women's 55 kg
    Women's 63 kg
    Women's 72 kg

    Greco-Roman

    Men's 55 kg
    Men's 60 kg
    Men's 66 kg
    Men's 74 kg
    Men's 84 kg
    Vacant
    Men's 96 kg
    Men's 120 kg

    Medal winner changes

    A. Belarussian
    Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Belarus attended the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. A team of 181 athletes competed in 28 different sports.-Medalists:- Archery:Belarus sent two archers to the Olympics, one in the men's competition and one in the women's.Men...

     athletes Vadim Devyatovskiy
    Vadim Devyatovskiy
    Vadim Anatolyevich Devyatovsky is a Belarusian hammer thrower.He finished fourth at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and in 2005 he won the World Championships silver medal. In July the same year he threw 84.90 metres, which currently is his personal best. He originally won a silver medal at the 2008...

     and Ivan Tsikhan, who won silver and bronze respectively in the men's hammer throw, both tested positive for abnormal levels of testosterone
    Testosterone
    Testosterone is a steroid hormone from the androgen group and is found in mammals, reptiles, birds, and other vertebrates. In mammals, testosterone is primarily secreted in the testes of males and the ovaries of females, although small amounts are also secreted by the adrenal glands...

    . After attending a disciplinary hearing in September, they were stripped of their medals on December 11, 2008. Krisztián Pars
    Krisztián Pars
    Krisztián Pars is a Hungarian hammer thrower. He has represented Hungary at the Olympics on two occasions; in 2004 and 2008. He has also competed at the World Championships in Athletics and won a bronze medal at the European Athletics Championships.His personal best throw is 82.45 metres, achieved...

     of Hungary
    Hungary at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Hungary competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The country sent 131 individual competitors plus the men's and women's water polo teams and the women's handball team for a total of 171 Hungarian athletes taking part in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games...

     was given the silver medal, and Koji Murofushi
    Koji Murofushi
    is a Japanese hammer thrower. He has been among the world elite since the 2001 World Championships, where he won the silver medal. He was olympic champion during the Athens Olympics. In 2011, He was crowned world champion.-Career:...

     of Japan
    Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Japan competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The delegation of athletes and officials were represented by the Japanese Olympic Committee.The list of qualified entries for Japan is shown...

     was given the bronze. On June 10, 2010, following a successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport
    Court of Arbitration for Sport
    The Court of Arbitration for Sport is an international arbitration body set up to settle disputes related to sport. Its headquarters are in Lausanne and its courts are located in New York, Sydney and Lausanne, Switzerland...

    , Devyatovskiy and Tsikhan had their medals reinstated.

    B. Ukrainian
    Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    -Medalists:- Archery:Ukraine's men's archery team took seventh place at the 2007 World Outdoor Target Championships, earning the nation a full complement of three qualification spots for the Olympic men's competitions. The women's team finished in tenth place, six points shy of qualifying as well...

     athlete Lyudmyla Blonska, who finished second in the women's heptathlon, tested positive for the steroid methyltestosterone
    Methyltestosterone
    Methyltestosterone is a 17-alpha-alkylated anabolic steroid used to treat men with a testosterone deficiency. It is also used in women to treat breast cancer, breast pain, swelling due to pregnancy, and with the addition of estrogen it can treat symptoms of menopause...

    . On August 22, 2008, the International Olympic Committee officially stripped Blonska of her medal, and as a result, the silver medal went to Hyleas Fountain
    Hyleas Fountain
    Hyleas Fountain is an American heptathlete.-Early years:Fountain attended Central Dauphin East High School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania where she was under the coaching of Al Moten, and continued her career at the University of Georgia under coach Wayne Norton...

     of the United States
    United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    The United States competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. American athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since the 1896 Summer Olympics except the 1980 Summer Olympics, which the U.S. boycotted. The United States entered the Games as the most successful nation in...

    , and the bronze medal to Tatyana Chernova
    Tatyana Chernova
    Tatyana Sergeyevna Chernova is a Russian heptathlete. She was the bronze medalist at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics, where she set her personal best of 6880 points....

     of Russia
    Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Russia competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China, represented by the Russian Olympic Committee. Russia competed in all sports except baseball, football, field hockey, softball and taekwondo.-Medalists:...

    .

    C. Norwegian
    Norway at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Norway competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.On 10 June, the NOC selected 50 athletes for the Olympic Games. A week later, a further eight athletes were added. More selections were made on 17 June, 1 July, 14 July and 17 July...

     equestrian athlete Tony André Hansen
    Tony André Hansen
    Tony Andre Hansen is a Norwegian show jumping competitor.-Beijing Olympics Controversy:At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Hansen initially won the bronze medal as part of the Norwegian team in team jumping, together with Morten Djupvik, Stein Endresen, and Geir Gulliksen.However, after...

    's horse tested positive for the pain relieving medication capsaicin
    Capsaicin
    Capsaicin 2CHCH=CH4CONHCH2C6H3-4--3- ) is the active component of chili peppers, which are plants belonging to the genus Capsicum. It is an irritant for mammals, including humans, and produces a sensation of burning in any tissue with which it comes into contact...

    , a banned substance. Hansen, who won a bronze medal in the team jumping event
    Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Team jumping
    The team jumping at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place from August 15 to 18, at the Hong Kong Sports Institute.The second and third rounds of show-jumping from the individual jumping event were used to determine scores for the team round...

    , was disqualified. In the team jumping system, the top three scores garnered by the four riders are counted. Hansen had the best score on his team, and it was removed from the total. Without Hansen's score, his team was below the bronze medal threshold so the medal was awarded to the team from Switzerland
    Switzerland at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Switzerland competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. This is a list of all of the Swiss athletes who have qualified for the Olympics and have been nominated by Swiss Olympic Association.-Medalists:- Archery:...

     on December 22, 2008.

    D. On August 15, 2008, the International Olympic Committee announced North Korean
    North Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    North Korea competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. The country sent 63 athletes, competing in 11 sports....

     shooter
    Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Shooting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 17, at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall and Beijing Shooting Range Clay Target Field...

     Kim Jong-su had tested positive for the banned substance propranolol and was stripped of his two medals. He had won a bronze medal in the 10 metre air pistol
    Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air pistol
    -Qualification round:The qualification round was held between 12:00 and 13:45 China Standard Time , with all shooters fitting into a single relay.DQ Disqualified – Q Qualified for final-Final:...

     and silver in the 50 metre pistol
    Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre pistol
    -Qualification round:DQ Disqualified – Q Qualified for final-Final:DQ Disqualified...

    . After Kim Jong-su was disqualified, the bronze medal in the 10 metre air pistol went to Jason Turner
    Jason Turner (sport shooter)
    Jason Turner is an American sport shooter and Olympic athlete who finished fourth at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing in the 10 metre air pistol final. Bronze medalist Kim Jong Su later tested positive for propranolol, disqualifying him and upgrading Turner's position to third...

     of the United States
    United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    The United States competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. American athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since the 1896 Summer Olympics except the 1980 Summer Olympics, which the U.S. boycotted. The United States entered the Games as the most successful nation in...

    ; in the 50 metre pistol, the silver medal went to Tan Zongliang
    Tan Zongliang
    Tan Zongliang is a male Chinese sports shooter. He has won two consecutive ISSF World Shooting Championships in 50 metre pistol: in 2002 in Lahti and in 2006 in Zagreb. In the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the same event, a medal that was upgraded to silver after Kim Jong-su's...

     of China
    China at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    China was the host nation of the 2008 Summer Olympics.China was represented by the Chinese Olympic Committee , and the team of selected athletes were officially known as Team China....

    , and the bronze medal to Vladimir Isakov
    Vladimir Isakov
    Vladimir Isakov , is a male Russian sport shooter.He has been a member of the Russian national shooting team since 1991. He lives in Pushkino, and his married to Irina...

     of Russia
    Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Russia competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China, represented by the Russian Olympic Committee. Russia competed in all sports except baseball, football, field hockey, softball and taekwondo.-Medalists:...

    .

    E. Swedish
    Sweden at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Sweden competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. This is a list of all of the Swedish athletes who have qualified for the Olympics.-Medalists:- Archery:Men-Men's team:-Women's team:- Badminton :...

     wrestler
    Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Wrestling competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, were held at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium from August 12–21, 2008. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories...

     Ara Abrahamian
    Ara Abrahamian
    Ara Abrahamian is a retired Armenian-Swedish wrestler in Greco-Roman wrestling...

     was originally awarded a bronze medal in the Greco-Roman 84 kg event
    Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg
    Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, was held on August 14 at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium. Italian wrestler Andrea Minguzzi won the gold medal in this event....

    . However, at the medal ceremony he walked off the podium and dropped his medal on the mat in protest of the judging in his event. On August 16, 2008, the International Olympic Committee decided to strip him of his medal because they felt it amounted to a political demonstration and was disrespectful to other athletes.

    F. On November 18, 2009, the IOC announced that Rashid Ramzi
    Rashid Ramzi
    Rashid Ramzi is a Moroccan-Bahraini track and field athlete competing internationally for Bahrain in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Ramzi was investigated by the IAAF after the 2008 Summer Games and was stripped of his gold medal for doping.Ramzi was born in Asfi, Morocco...

     of Bahrain
    Bahrain at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Bahrain competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The country sent a total of 15 competitors to the Games, competing in athletics, swimming and shooting,. This constituted Bahrain's largest Olympic delegation to date. Among the country's representatives is Maryam Yusuf Jamal, reigning...

     had been stripped of the gold medal in the men's 1500 m race. Ramzi had been the first athlete from Bahrain to win an Olympic gold medal. His frozen blood sample was re-tested and found to contain traces of Continuous erythropoietin receptor activator (CERA), a stamina-building blood-booster. Kenyan
    Kenya at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Kenya competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. Kenya won a toal of 14 medals, 6 of the gold, its best ever performance at the Olympics....

     Asbel Kipruto Kiprop was upgraded to gold, Nicholas Willis of New Zealand
    New Zealand at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    New Zealand took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The country sent 182 competitors, making this its largest ever delegation to the Olympic Games. It was also one of the most successful, equalling New Zealand's combined medal tally from the previous two games...

     was given the silver and Mehdi Baala
    Mehdi Baala
    Mehdi Baala is a French middle-distance athlete competing mainly at 1500 metres. Baala has won numerous major medals, including two European titles. Baala is considered to be the best French middle-distance runner of all time...

     of France
    France at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    -Medalists:- Diving:MenNo CompetitorsWomen- Swimming:France will be represented by 35 swimmers, including Alain Bernard and Laure Manaudou.MenWomen- Synchronised Swimming:...

     received the bronze.

    G. On November 18, 2009, the IOC announced that Italian
    Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Italy competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China.The country sent a delegation of 344 athletes to compete.-Medalists:- Archery:...

     cyclist Davide Rebellin
    Davide Rebellin
    Davide Rebellin is an Italian road bicycle racer, currently riding for the Italian Miche-Guerciotti team. He served a 2-year suspension for testing positive for Mircera at the 2008 Olympic Games...

     had tested positive for Cera and had been stripped of the silver medal he earned in the men's road race
    Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's road race
    The men's road race, a part of the cycling events at the 2008 Summer Olympics, took place on August 9 at the Urban Road Cycling Course in Beijing. It started at 11:00 China Standard Time , and was scheduled to last until 17:30 later that day...

    . Switzerland
    Switzerland at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Switzerland competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. This is a list of all of the Swiss athletes who have qualified for the Olympics and have been nominated by Swiss Olympic Association.-Medalists:- Archery:...

    's Fabian Cancellara
    Fabian Cancellara
    Fabian Cancellara is a Swiss professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam . A time trial specialist, he is a four-time World Time Trial Champion and is the current Olympic gold medalist...

     was upgraded to silver and Russia
    Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Russia competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China, represented by the Russian Olympic Committee. Russia competed in all sports except baseball, football, field hockey, softball and taekwondo.-Medalists:...

    's Alexandr Kolobnev
    Alexandr Kolobnev
    Alexandr Viktorovich Kolobnev is a Russian professional road bicycle racer on the UCI ProTour with , currently suspended after his A sample revealed doping products.-Career:...

     was given the bronze.

    Medal leaders

    Athletes that won at least three gold medals or at least four total medals are listed below.
    Athlete Nation Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
    Swimming 8 0 0 8
    Athletics 3 0 0 3
    Cycling 3 0 0 3
    Zou Kai
    Zou Kai
    Zou Kai is a Chinese gymnast. He was part of the Chinese team that won the gold medal in the team event at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and the 2006 Asian Games...

    Gymnastics 3 0 0 3
    Swimming 3 0 0 3
    Swimming 2 1 1 4
    Swimming 2 0 2 4
    Gymnastics 1 3 1 5
    Swimming 1 3 0 4
    Gymnastics 1 3 0 4
    Swimming 1 2 3 6

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