List of Olympic medalists in cycling (women)
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This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in cycling from 1984 to 2008.
See also: List of Olympic medalists in cycling (men), Cycling at the Summer Olympics, and Lists of Olympic medalists
Since the first female cycling event on the Olympic Games in 1984, 480 women have participated up to the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
Contents |
[edit] Current events
[edit] Road cycling
[edit] Road race
The individual road race has been run every time since 1984.[2]
[edit] Time trial
The individual time trial was introduced in 1996, and has been run ever since.[4]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Atlanta |
 Zulfiya Zabirova (RUS) |
 Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (FRA) |
 Clara Hughes (CAN) |
| 2000 Sydney |
 Leontien Zijlaard (NED) |
 Mari Holden (USA) |
Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (FRA) |
| 2004 Athens |
Leontien van Moorsel (NED) |
Dede Barry (USA) |
 Karin Thürig (SUI) |
| 2008 Beijing[5] |
Kristin Armstrong (USA) |
 Emma Pooley (GBR) |
Karin Thürig (SUI) |
| 2012 London |
[edit] Track cycling
[edit] Keirin
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 London |
[edit] Omnium
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 London |
[edit] Pursuit, Individual
The individual pursuit over 3000 m was first done in 1992, and has been in the program ever since.[6]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Barcelona |
 Petra Rossner (GER) |
 Kathy Watt (AUS) |
Rebecca Twigg (USA) |
| 1996 Atlanta |
 Antonella Bellutti (ITA) |
Marion Clignet (FRA) |
Judith Arndt (GER) |
| 2000 Sydney |
Leontien Zijlaard (NED) |
Marion Clignet (FRA) |
Yvonne McGregor (GBR) |
| 2004 Athens |
 Sarah Ulmer (NZL) |
Katie Mactier (AUS) |
Leontien van Moorsel (NED) |
| 2008 Beijing |
Rebecca Romero (GBR) |
Wendy Houvenaghel (GBR) |
 Lesya Kalitovska (UKR) |
| 2012 London | not included in the Olympic program | ||
[edit] Pursuit, Team
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 London |
[edit] Sprint, Individual
The individual sprint was first Olympic in 1988 and has been so ever since.[7]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Seoul |
 Erika Salumäe (URS) |
 Christa Luding (GDR) |
Connie Young (USA) |
| 1992 Barcelona |
 Erika Salumäe (EST) |
Annett Neumann (GER) |
Ingrid Haringa (NED) |
| 1996 Atlanta |
Félicia Ballanger (FRA) |
Michelle Ferris (AUS) |
Ingrid Haringa (NED) |
| 2000 Sydney |
Félicia Ballanger (FRA) |
Oksana Grishina (RUS) |
Iryna Yanovych (UKR) |
| 2004 Athens |
Lori-Ann Muenzer (CAN) |
Tamilla Abassova (RUS) |
Anna Meares (AUS) |
| 2008 Beijing |
Victoria Pendleton (GBR) |
Anna Meares (AUS) |
 Guo Shuang (CHN) |
| 2012 London |
[edit] Sprint, Team
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 London |
[edit] Mountain bike
[edit] Cross Country
The cross-country has been on the Olympic program from 1996 on.[8]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Atlanta |
Paola Pezzo (ITA) |
Alison Sydor (CAN) |
Susan DeMattei (USA) |
| 2000 Sydney |
Paola Pezzo (ITA) |
Barbara Blatter (SUI) |
 Margarita Fullana (ESP) |
| 2004 Athens |
 Gunn-Rita Dahle (NOR) |
Marie-Hélène Prémont (CAN) |
Sabine Spitz (GER) |
| 2008 Beijing |
Sabine Spitz (GER) |
 Maja Włoszczowska (POL) |
Irina Kalentieva (RUS) |
| 2012 London |
[edit] BMX
[edit] Motocross
The BMX was introduced in 2008.[9]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Beijing |
Anne-Caroline Chausson (FRA) |
Laëtitia Le Corguillé (FRA) |
Jill Kintner (USA) |
| 2012 London |
[edit] Discontinued events
[edit] Track cycling
[edit] Points race
The points race has been on the program from 1996 until 2008,[10] but will not be used in 2012.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Atlanta |
Nathalie Lancien (FRA) |
Ingrid Haringa (NED) |
Lucy Tyler-Sharman (AUS) |
| 2000 Sydney |
Antonella Bellutti (ITA) |
Leontien Zijlaard (NED) |
Olga Slyusareva (RUS) |
| 2004 Athens |
Olga Slyusareva (RUS) |
 Belem Guerrero (MEX) |
 María Luisa Calle (COL) |
| 2008 Beijing |
Marianne Vos (NED) |
 Yoanka González (CUB) |
Leire Olaberria (ESP) |
[edit] 500 m time trial
The 500 m time trial was only used in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.[11]
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Sydney |
Félicia Ballanger (FRA) |
Michelle Ferris (AUS) |
Cuihua Jiang (CHN) |
| 2004 Athens |
Anna Meares (AUS) |
Jiang Yonghua (CHN) |
 Natallia Tsylinskaya (BLR) |
[edit] All-time medal table (Women's) 1984-2008
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (FRA) |
6 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | Netherlands (NED) |
6 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Italy (ITA) |
4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Australia (AUS) |
3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Great Britain (GBR) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | United States (USA) |
2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | Germany (GER) |
2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Russia (RUS) |
2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | Canada (CAN) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Soviet Union (URS) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Estonia (EST) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Norway (NOR) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | New Zealand (NZL) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | China (CHN) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | Switzerland (SUI) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | West Germany (FRG) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Cuba (CUB) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | East Germany (GDR) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Mexico (MEX) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Poland (POL) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 |  Sweden (SWE) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Spain (ESP) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Ukraine (UKR) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Belarus (BLR) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Colombia (COL) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 |  Lithuania (LTU) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 33 | 33 | 33 | 99 | |
[edit] References
- ^ Sports Reference: Cycling
- ^ Sports reference Olympics: Women's road race individual
- ^ "Women's road race results". Beijing Olympics official website. http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/CR/C73R/CRW012101.shtml#CRW012101.
- ^ Sports Reference Olympics: women's individual time trial
- ^ "Women's road time trial results". Beijing Olympics official website. http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRW011101.shtml#CRW011101.
- ^ Sports Reference Olympics: Women's individual pursuit
- ^ Sports Reference Olympics: Women's sprint
- ^ Sports reference Olympics: Women's mountainbike cross country
- ^ Sports Reference Olympics: Women's BMX
- ^ Sports Reference Olympics: Women's points race
- ^ Sports reference Olympics: Women's 500 metres time trial
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