She also participated in the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo , where she won a silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the slalom , beating her fellow German Annemarie Buchner for the bronze medal .

He received a bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo , shared with Arne Johansen .

He received a bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo , shared with Gordon Audley from Canada .

Marius and Bitten 's younger son Stein Eriksen was also an accomplished athlete who won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor giant slalom and a silver for slalom in the 1952 Winter Olympics .

He won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the normal hill event at the 1952 Winter Olympics , accompanied on the podium by Torbjørn Falkanger who won the silver medal .

Michael Spinks became a professional boxer shortly after he won the gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor middleweight in the 1976 Summer Olympics .

Two years later , he capped off his amateur career by winning a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the light heavyweight division at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal , alongside his brother Michael Spinks , who won the gold at middleweight .

He competed for Germany in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo , Japan and reached the final but lost to future heavyweight champion of the world , the legendary , Joe Frazier therefore finishing with a respectable silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor

At the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid , Evensen won a silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 500 m. Evensen and compatriot Ivar Ballangrud were the only European Olympic speed skating medalists during those games .

Birger Ruud had won the gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the ski jumping event at both the 1932 and 1936 Winter Games .

After the war , Grafström won the Olympic gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor successive times ( 1920 , 1924 , 1928 and 1929 ) and the silver medal at the 1932 Winter Olympics ( behind Karl Schäfer ) .

Hans Beck ( 25 April 1911 – 10 April 1996 ) was a Norwegian ski jumper who won a silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the large hill individual event at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid , New York .

Kaare Wahlberg ( July 3 , 1912 – February 29 , 1988 ) was a Norwegian ski jumper who won a bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the Individual Large Hill at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid , New York .

Although Scott Allen won a bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 1964 Winter Olympics – becoming one of the youngest Olympic medalists in history – the United States would not regain prominence in the sport until the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble , France , where Peggy Fleming won gold in the ladies ' event and Tim Wood the silver in the men 's .

The only other Dutch Olympic gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor at the 1500 m are Kees Verkerk at the 1968 Winter Olympics and Ard Schenk at the 1972 Winter Olympics .

Fernande Bochatay , Nicolas ' aunt , had won the bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the women 's giant slalom during the 1968 Winter Olympics held in Grenoble , France .

Skier Ann Heggtveit won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley , California .

Hans Hinterseer resides in the town of Kitzbühel , Austria and is the son of Ernst Hinterseer , who won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor slalom skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics .

`` Big John '' Tate ( named due to his 6 ' 4 '' height ) captured a bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal , losing to Olympic boxing legend Teófilo Stevenson .

Burwash is an United States Professional Tennis Association Master Professional and has coached many tennis players , including Venus Williams and Serena Williams , Greg Rusedski , Andrew Sznajder , and Sébastien Lareau when he won the gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor doubles with Daniel Nestor at the 2000 Olympics .

Her biggest achievement came in during the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where she won the silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor doubles , partnering Kristie Boogert , losing the final match to Venus and Serena Williams .

Another Luxembourgish athlete , Michel Théato , won the marathon at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris , but , as his nationality was only proven to be Luxembourgish after his death , his medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor credited to France , where he lived , instead .

In addition , Luxembourger Michel Théato won the gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the marathon at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris .

He was beaten to the gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor Chrétien Waydelich in `` Singles , two balls '' at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris .

Irving Knot Baxter ( March 25 , 1876 – June 13 , 1957 ) was an American athlete , who won the gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor both the men 's high jump and the pole vault at the 1900 Summer Olympics , in Paris , France .

Lev Dmitrievich Mukhin ( ) ( 1936—1977 ) was a Soviet boxer , who won the silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the Heavyweight division ( + 91 kg ) at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne , Australia , losing by RSC-1 ( 2:27 ) , to Pete Rademacher of the United States .

At the 2010 Winter Olympics , Hansen won a silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the team pursuit along with Jonathan Kuck and Chad Hedrick .

At the 2010 Winter Olympics , Kuck won a silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the team pursuit along with Brian Hansen and Chad Hedrick .

Wolf won the silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 500 m at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver , five hundredths of a second after South Korean Lee Sang-hwa over two races .

Tony Ramoin ( born December 23 , 1988 in Cannes ) is a French snowboarder and Olympic athlete who won a bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor snowboard cross at the 2010 Winter Olympics .

Hannah Angela Kearney ( born February 26 , 1986 ) is an American mogul skier who won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 2010 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics .

This effort was matched by Armin Zöggeler of Italy , who won his fifth straight Olympic medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor bronze ) in the men 's singles at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver , Canada .

He competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm , Sweden , in the 1,500 metres , in which he did not qualify for the final , and in the 3,000 metres team race , where he won a bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor his team mates George Hutson and Cyril Porter .

He competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm , Sweden in the 3000 metre team where he won the bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor his team mates Joe Cottrill and George Hutson .

At the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm , Sweden , Moore won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor a member of the first-place British women 's team in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay , together with teammates Jennie Fletcher , Annie Speirs and Irene Steer .

Karl `` Gösta '' Åsbrink ( 18 November 1881 – 19 April 1966 ) was a Swedish gymnast and modern pentathlete who won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 1908 Summer Olympics and a silver medal in the 1912 Summer Olympics .

Alfred Johan `` Alpo '' Asikainen ( 2 November 1888 – 7 January 1942 ) was a Finnish wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics , winning the bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor

Estonia 's first competed in the 1912 Olympic Games when the first Estonian Olympic medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor a silver , was won by the middleweight wrestler Martin Klein .

Everard Burnside Butler ( December 28 , 1885 – November 23 , 1958 ) was a Canadian rower who won a bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the single sculls at the 1912 Summer Olympics .

Ken Huszagh was the first Northwestern athlete to participate in the Olympics , winning the bronze medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 100 meter freestyle and a silver in the 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay at the 1912 Summer Olympics .

He competed for the U.S. Olympic Team , as a member of the Irish American Athletic Club , and won a silver medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the 1500 m at the Olympic Games in Stockholm 1912 ( the gold was won by Arnold Jackson ) .

In 1912 a resident of Potchefstroom , Ken McArthur won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the Stockholm Olympics in marathon .

The stadium , which received its fourth ‘ make-over ’ in 2014 , was erected in 1892 and the oval was named after Kenneth McArthur , the Potchefstroom policeman who was awarded a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor winning the marathon at the 1912 Olympic Games .

He coached further gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor at the 1912 Olympic Games , including Willie Applegarth .

At the Stockholm Olympics in 1912 she won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the mixed doubles event with Heinrich Schomburgk and a silver medal in the women 's outdoor singles tournament ( lost to Marguerite Broquedis of France ) .

At the Stockholm Olympics in 1912 he won a gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor the mixed doubles event with Dorothea Köring .

Broquedis competed at the 1912 Olympics at Stockholm where she won the gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor outdoor singles by beating German Dora Köring 4–6 , 6–3 , 6–4 in the final .

The first Olympic gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor be officially awarded to a woman at any Olympics was the Australian swimmer , Fanny Durack , who won medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics in the freestyle event .

He competed for the United States in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm , Sweden in the 3000 metre team where he won the gold medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor his team mates Norman Taber and George Bonhag .

In his fourth Olympics in 1912 held in Stockholm , Sweden he won his third Olympic medal olympics.olympic_medal_honor his second gold in the 3000 metre team with Norman Taber and Tell Berna .