Bahamas at the Olympics

Template:Infobox Olympics Bahamas The Bahamas first participated at the Olympic Games in 1952, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except when they participated in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. The nation has never participated in any Winter Olympic Games; however, they have qualified to compete in the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Bahamian athletes have won a total of ten medals, all in athletics and sailing.

The National Olympic Committee for Bahamas is the Bahamas Olympic Association, and was created in 1952.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
Bronze	Durward Knowles Sloane Farrington	1956 Melbourne	Sailing	Star class
Gold	Durward Knowles Cecil Cooke	1964 Tokyo	Sailing	Star class
Bronze	Frank Rutherford	1992 Barcelona	Athletics	Men's triple jump
Silver	Debbie Ferguson Eldece Clarke-Lewis Chandra Sturrup Savatheda Fynes Pauline Davis-Thompson	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Women's 4×100 metre relay
Gold	Savatheda Fynes Chandra Sturrup Pauline Davis-Thompson Debbie Ferguson Eldece Clarke-Lewis	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Women's 4×100 metre relay
Gold	Pauline Davis-Thompson	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Women's 200 metres
Gold	Tonique Williams-Darling	2004 Athens	Athletics	Women's 400 metres
Bronze	Debbie Ferguson	2004 Athens	Athletics	Women's 200 metres
Bronze	Leevan Sands	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Men's triple jump
Silver	Andretti Bain Michael Mathieu Andrae Williams Christopher Brown	2008 Beijing	Athletics	Men's 4x400 metre relay

Medal tables

See also: All-time Olympic Games medal count

Medals by Games

1952 Helsinki	0	0	0	0
1956 Melbourne	0	0	1	1
1960 Rome	0	0	0	0
1964 Tokyo	1	0	0	1
1968 Mexico City	0	0	0	0
1972 Munich	0	0	0	0
1976 Montreal	0	0	0	0
1980 Moscow	did not participate
1984 Los Angeles	0	0	0	0
1988 Seoul	0	0	0	0
1992 Barcelona	0	0	1	1
1996 Atlanta	0	1	0	1
2000 Sydney	2	0	0	2
2004 Athens	1	0	1	2
2008 Beijing	0	1	1	2
Total	4	2	4	10

Medals by sport

Athletics	3	2	3	8
Sailing	1	0	1	2
Total	4	2	4	10

See also

• Category:Olympic competitors for the Bahamas

References

• "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-12-18.
• "Bahamas Olympic Association". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-06-14.