Georgia at the Olympics

Georgia at the Olympics
Flag of Georgia
IOC code	GEO
NOC	Georgian National Olympic Committee
Website	www.geonoc.org.ge (in Georgian and English)
Medals	Gold 8 Silver 7 Bronze 17 Total 32
Summer appearances
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Winter appearances
1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)  Soviet Union (1952–1988)  Unified Team (1992)

Georgia first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994 and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then.

Previously, Georgian athletes competed as part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988 and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Georgia was part of the Unified Team in 1992.

Georgian athletes have won a total of 33 medals, mostly in wrestling, judo and weightlifting.

The Georgian National Olympic Committee was created in 1989 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993.

Medal tables

See also: All-time Olympic Games medal table

Medals by Summer Games

Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1952–1988	as part of the  Soviet Union (URS)
1992 Barcelona	as part of the  Unified Team (EUN)
1996 Atlanta	34	0	0	2	2	68
2000 Sydney	36	0	0	6	6	68
2004 Athens	32	2	2	0	4	32
2008 Beijing	35	3	2	2	7	26
2012 London	35	1	2	3	6	39
2016 Rio de Janeiro	40	2	1	4	7	38
2020 Tokyo	future events
2024 Paris
2028 Los Angeles
Total		8	7	17	32	57

Medals by Winter Games

Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1952–1988	as part of the  Soviet Union (URS)
1992 Albertville	did not participate
1994 Lillehammer	5	0	0	0	0	–
1998 Nagano	4	0	0	0	0	–
2002 Salt Lake City	4	0	0	0	0	–
2006 Turin	3	0	0	0	0	–
2010 Vancouver	8	0	0	0	0	–
2014 Sochi	4	0	0	0	0	–
2018 Pyeongchang	4	0	0	0	0	–
2022 Beijing	future events
2026 Milan–Cortina
Total		0	0	0	0	–

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Wrestling	3	4	10	17
Judo	3	2	3	8
Weightlifting	2	1	2	5
Boxing	0	0	1	1
Shooting	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)	8	7	17	32

List of medalists

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
Bronze	Soso Liparteliani	1996 Atlanta	Judo	Men's 78 kg
Bronze	Eldar Kurtanidze	1996 Atlanta	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 90 kg
Bronze	Vladimer Chanturia	2000 Sydney	Boxing	Heavyweight
Bronze	Giorgi Vazagashvili	2000 Sydney	Judo	Men's 66 kg
Bronze	Giorgi Asanidze	2000 Sydney	Weightlifting	Men's 85 kg
Bronze	Eldar Kurtanidze	2000 Sydney	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 97 kg
Bronze	Akaki Chachua	2000 Sydney	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg
Bronze	Mukhran Vakhtangadze	2000 Sydney	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 85 kg
Gold	Zurab Zviadauri	2004 Athens	Judo	Men's 90 kg
Gold	Giorgi Asanidze	2004 Athens	Weightlifting	Men's 85 kg
Silver	Nestor Khergiani	2004 Athens	Judo	Men's 60 kg
Silver	Ramaz Nozadze	2004 Athens	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg
Gold	Irakli Tsirekidze	2008 Beijing	Judo	Men's 90 kg
Gold	Manuchar Kvirkvelia	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg
Gold	Revaz Mindorashvili	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 84 kg
Silver	Giorgi Gogshelidze	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 96 kg
Silver	Arsen Kasabiev	2008 Beijing	Weightlifting	Men's 94 kg
Bronze	Nino Salukvadze	2008 Beijing	Shooting	Women's 10 metre air pistol
Bronze	Otar Tushishvili	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 66 kg
Gold	Lasha Shavdatuashvili	2012 London	Judo	Men's 66 kg
Silver	Revaz Lashkhi	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg
Silver	Vladimer Khinchegashvili	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 55 kg
Bronze	Manuchar Tskhadaia	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg
Bronze	Dato Marsagishvili	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 84 kg
Bronze	Giorgi Gogshelidze	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 96 kg
Gold	Lasha Talakhadze	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Weightlifting	Men's +105 kg
Gold	Vladimer Khinchegashvili	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 57 kg
Silver	Varlam Liparteliani	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Judo	Men's 90 kg
Bronze	Lasha Shavdatuashvili	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Judo	Men's 73 kg
Bronze	Shmagi Bolkvadze	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg
Bronze	Irakli Turmanidze	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Weightlifting	Men's +105 kg
Bronze	Geno Petriashvili	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 125 kg

Flagbearers

Summer Olympics

Games	Athlete	Sport
1996 Atlanta	Giorgi Kandelaki	Boxing
2000 Sydney	Giorgi Asanidze	Weightlifting
2004 Athens	Zurab Zviadauri	Judo
2008 Beijing	Ramaz Nozadze	Wrestling
2012 London	Nino Salukvadze	Shooting
2016 Rio de Janeiro	Avtandil Tchrikishvili	Judo

Winter Olympics

Games	Athlete	Sport
1994 Lillehammer	Zurab Dzhidzhishvili	Alpine skiing
1998 Nagano	Sofia Akhmeteli	Alpine skiing
2002 Salt Lake City	Sofia Akhmeteli	Alpine skiing
2006 Turin	Vakhtang Murvanidze	Figure skating
2010 Vancouver	Iason Abramashvili	Alpine skiing
2014 Sochi	Nino Tsiklauri	Alpine skiing
2018 Pyeongchang	Morisi Kvitelashvili	Figure skating

See also

• Georgian National Olympic Committee
• Olympic competitors for Georgia
• List of flag bearers for Georgia at the Olympics
• Georgia at the Paralympics

External links

• "Georgia". International Olympic Committee.
• "Georgia". Olympedia.com.
• "Olympic Analytics/GEO". olympanalyt.com.