Statistics for Olympic countries by first gold medal

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YearEventAthlete(s)Country% Correct
1896athletics 100mThomas BurkeUnited States
100%
1896gymnastics horizontal barHermann WeingärtnerGermany
74%
1896cycling 12 hour raceAdolf SchmalAustria
70%
1896fencing foilEugène-Henri GravelotteFrance
70%
1896weightlifting 2-handed liftViggo JensenDenmark
59%
1896athletics 800mEdwin FlackAustralia
52%
1900archery sur la perche à la herseEmmanuel FoulonBelgium
48%
1900fencing masters sabreAntonio ConteItaly
48%
1900pelotaJosé de Amézola y Aspizúa & Francisco VillotaSpain
48%
1896gymnastics pommel horseLouis ZutterSwitzerland
48%
1896marathonSpyridon LouisGreece
41%
1896swimming 100m freestyleAlfréd HajósHungary
41%
1908figure skating special figuresNikolai PaninRussian Empire
41%
1908Greco-Roman wrestling middleweightFrithiof MårtenssonSweden
41%
1984shooting 50m pistol (f)Xu HaifengChina
37%
1928weightlifting light heavyweightEl Sayed NosseirEgypt
33%
1928hammer throwPat O'CallaghanIreland
33%
1936Greco-Roman wrestling featherweightYaşar ErkanTurkey
33%
19002500m steeplechaseGeorge OrtonCanada
30%
1900rowing coxed pairFrançois Brandt, Roelof Klein & Hermanus BrockmannNetherlands
30%
1908shooting 300m free rifleAlbert HelgerudNorway
30%
1896tennisJohn Pius BolandGreat Britain
26%
1924gymnastics all-aroundLeon ŠtukeljYugoslavia
26%
1960marathonAbebe BikilaEthiopia
22%
1928triple jumpMikio OdaJapan
22%
1972shooting 50m rifle proneLi Ho-JunNorth Korea
22%
1920shooting 25m rapid fire pistolGuilherme ParaenseBrazil
19%
1956freestyle wrestling middleweightNikola StanchevBulgaria
19%
1900fencing épéeRámon FonstCuba
19%
1924gymnastics rope climbingBedřich ŠupčíkCzechoslovakia
19%
1928discus throw (f)Halina KonopackaPoland
19%
1976freestyle wrestling featherweightYang Jun-MoSouth Korea
19%
1924football(team)Uruguay
19%
2016shooting 10m air pistolHoang Xuan VinhVietnam
19%
1928field hockey(team)India
15%
1956freestyle wrestling lightweightEmam-Ali HabibiIran
15%
1948equestrianism jumpingHumberto MarilesMexico
15%
1908athletics 100mReggie WalkerSouth Africa
15%
1996javelin throwJan ŽeleznýCzech Republic
11%
1968lugeKlaus-Michael Bonsack & Thomas KöhlerEast Germany
11%
1960field hockey(team)Pakistan
11%
1948shooting 50m pistolEdwin VásquezPeru
11%
1952shooting small-bore rifleIosif SîrbuRomania
11%
1994biathlon 10km sprintSergey TchepikovRussia
11%
2012taekwondo 67kg (f)Milica MandićSerbia
11%
1968athletics 5000mMohammed GammoudiTunisia
11%
1964sailing StarDurward Knowles & Cecil CookeBahamas
7%
2020triathlon (f)Flora DuffyBermuda
7%
2004400m hurdlesFélix SánchezDominican Republic
7%
1908Greco-Roman wrestling heavyweightVerner WeckmanFinland
7%
1996sailboard (f)Lee Hai ShanHongkong
7%
1992badmintonAlan BudikusumaIndonesia
7%
1994cross-country skiing 50km classicalVladimir SmirnovKazakhstan
7%
1980giant slalom (f)Hanni WenzelLiechtenstein
7%
1992discus throwRomas UbartasLithuania
7%
2008judo half heavyweightNaidangiin TüvshinbayarMongolia
7%
1984400m hurdles (f)Nawal El MoutakawelMorocco
7%
1928boxing welterweightTed MorganNew Zealand
7%
2008long jumpIrving SaladinoPanama
7%
2000rowing double scullsIztok Čop & Luka ŠpikSlovenia
7%
1952gymnastics balance beam (f)Nina BocharovaSoviet Union
7%
2016hammer throwDilshod NazarovTajikistan
7%
1972400m hurdlesJohn Akii-BuaUganda
7%
1968Nordic combinedFranz KellerWest Germany
7%
1980field hockey (f)(team)Zimbabwe
7%
1992athletics 1500m (f)Hassiba BoulmerkaAlgeria
4%
1924polo(team)Argentina
4%
1996Greco-Roman wrestling flyweightArmen NazaryanArmenia
4%
2000shooting skeet (f)Zemfira MeftakhetdinovaAzerbaijan
4%
1996rowing single sculls (f)Ekaterina KarstenBelarus
4%
1996athletics 5000mVénuste NiyongaboBurundi
4%
2004tennis doublesFernando González & Nicolás MassúChile
4%
2004taekwondo flyweight (f)Chen Shin-hsinChinese Taipei
4%
2000weightlifting 75kg (f)María Isabel UrrutiaColombia
4%
2016taekwondo 80kgCheick Sallah Junior CisseCote d'Ivoire
4%
1996handball(team)Croatia
4%
199620 km walkJefferson PérezEcuador
4%
1920weightlifting lightweightAlfred NeulandEstonia
4%
2016rugby sevens(team)Fiji
4%
2004judo middleweightZurab ZviadauriGeorgia
4%
2012athletics 400mKirani JamesGrenada
4%
1948athletics 400mArthur WintJamaica
4%
2016taekwondo 68kgAhmad AbughaushJordan
4%
1968athletics 10000mNaftali TemuKenya
4%
2016judo 52kg (f)Majlinda KelmendiKosovo
4%
2000gymnastics floorIgors VihrovsLatvia
4%
1952athletics 1500mJosy BarthelLuxembourg
4%
2000athletics 800m (f)Maria de Lurdes MutolaMozambique
4%
1996long jumpChioma AjunwaNigeria
4%
1984marathonCarlos LopesPortugal
4%
2016tennis (f)Mónica PuigPuerto Rico
4%
2020weighlifting 96 kgFares IbrahimQatar
4%
1996shooting small-bore rifle (f)Aleksandra IvoševSerbia and Montenegro
4%
1996canoeing C-1 slalomMichal MartikánSlovakia
4%
1988swimming 100m butterflyAnthony NestySuriname
4%
1996heptathlon (f)Ghada ShouaaSyria
4%
1976athletics 100mHasely CrawfordTrinidad & Tobago
4%
1994figure skating (f)Oksana BaiulUkraine
4%
2004shooting double trapAhmed Al MaktoumUnited Arab Emirates
4%
1994frestyle skiing aerials (f)Lina CheryazovaUzbekistan
4%
20163000m steeple chase (f)Ruth JebetBahrain
0%
2000football(team)Cameroon
0%
1996swimming 200m freestyle (f)Claudia PollCosta Rica
0%
2004sailboardGal FridmanIsrael
0%
2020weightlifting 55 kg (f)Hidilyn DiazPhilippines
0%
2016swimming 100m butterflyJoseph SchoolingSingapore
0%
1996boxing featherweightSomluck KamsingThailand
0%

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