United States at the Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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2025 | United States wins multiple Olympic medals across various winter sports including speed skating, freestyle skiing, short track speed skating, alpine skiing, and figure skating |
2025 | United States won multiple gold medals across various Olympic sports, including swimming, gymnastics, athletics, basketball, and team sports. |
2025 | United States women's national soccer team won gold in the Women's Football tournament. |
2025 | Noah Lyles won gold in Men's 100m and bronze in Men's 200m athletics events. |
2025 | Katie Ledecky won gold medals in Women's 1500m and 800m freestyle swimming events. |
2025 | Simone Biles achieved multiple gold medals in gymnastics, winning Women's Artistic Team All-Around, Individual All-Around, and Vault events. |
2025 | Ryan Crouser won gold in Men's Shot Put, and Valarie Allman won gold in Women's Discus Throw in athletics. |
2025 | United States national basketball teams won gold in both men's and women's tournaments, featuring star players like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Diana Taurasi, and Breanna Stewart. |
2025 | Ross Stevens, founder of Stone Ridge Holdings Group, donated $100 million to the USOPC, the largest donation in the organization's history, to provide financial support for Olympic and Paralympic athletes. |
2024 | LeBron James will serve as flagbearer for the United States in Basketball at the Paris Summer Olympics |
2024 | United States will compete in tennis at the Paris Olympics with 11 athletes, projected to win a silver and a bronze medal. |
2024 | Projected participation in Paris Olympics with 48 athletes across 37 swimming events, aiming to continue strong swimming legacy. |
2024 | Coco Gauff will represent the United States as a flagbearer in Tennis at the Paris Summer Olympics |
2024 | United States wins bronze medal in the mixed team archery event at the Paris Olympics |
July 2024 | United States athletes will compete in the Paris Olympic Games, seeking to continue the nation's strong historical performance in Olympic competitions. |
2022 | Nathan Chen breaks the short program world record and wins gold in men's figure skating singles. |
2022 | Jessie Diggins becomes the first American female skier to win individual cross-country medals at the Winter Olympics. |
2022 | Lindsey Jacobellis wins gold in women's snowboard cross and shares a gold medal with Nick Baumgartner in the mixed snowboard cross event, marking her first medals since the 2006 Winter Olympics. |
2022 | Erin Jackson becomes the first Black female athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in speed skating. |
2022 | Chloe Kim defends her title in the women's snowboarding halfpipe. |
February 2022 | Kaillie Humphries secures gold in women's monobob, marking a significant achievement in bobsleigh. |
February 2022 | United States women's national ice hockey team wins silver medal in women's tournament. |
February 2022 | The United States conducts a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, not sending high-level delegations while allowing athletes to compete. Team USA wins 25 total medals, placing third in the medal count. |
2021 | United States won Gold medals in team sports including Women's Volleyball, Men's and Women's Basketball, and Women's Water Polo. |
2021 | Sydney McLaughlin set a new world record in Women's 400m Hurdles, winning Gold with an exceptional performance. |
2021 | US Women's Basketball team won Gold in both 3x3 and 5x5 tournaments, showcasing depth in basketball talent. |
2021 | United States Olympic team won 39 Gold medals across various sports, with notable performances in swimming by Caeleb Dressel (5 gold medals) and Katie Ledecky (2 gold medals). |
2021 | Sunisa Lee becomes the first Hmong American gymnast and first gymnast of Asian descent to win an Olympic gold medal in the all-around competition, also winning silver in the women's team final and bronze in individual uneven bars. |
2021 | Lydia Jacoby becomes the first Alaskan swimmer to make the U.S. Olympic swim team, winning gold in the women's 100m breaststroke. |
December 31 2021 | Medal table data was updated, documenting the United States' historical Olympic medal performance across various winter sports. |
August 2021 | The United States finished the Olympics with 113 total medals and 39 gold medals, narrowly beating China in the gold medal count on the final day. |
August 2021 | Ryan Crouser retained his Olympic title in men's shot put, setting an Olympic record three times. |
August 2021 | Nelly Korda won gold in the women's golf competition. |
August 8 2021 | Closing of the Tokyo Olympics, with Kara Winger (javelin thrower) serving as the closing ceremony flag-bearer. |
July 23 2021 | The United States participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, which were postponed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Eddy Alvarez (baseball player) and Sue Bird (basketball player) served as opening ceremony flag-bearers. |
2020 | United States wins a Silver medal in Men's Combined sport climbing event. |
2020 | United States introduces surfing as an Olympic sport for the first time at the Tokyo Games, sending 4 surfers (2 men and 2 women). |
2020 | United States debuts in sport climbing at the Tokyo Summer Olympics, participating with 4 athletes in 2 events. |
2020 | First Olympic participation in men's 800m freestyle and mixed 4 x 100m medley relay, winning gold medals in both events. |
2020 | First appearance of mixed team archery event for the United States at the Tokyo Olympics |
2020 | United States women's indoor volleyball team wins their first Olympic gold medal in the tournament. |
2020 | Eddy Alvarez serves as flagbearer for the United States in Baseball at the Summer Olympics |
2020 | United States debuted and won gold in the Women's 3x3 basketball tournament at the Tokyo Olympics. |
2020 | Sue Bird represents the United States as a flagbearer in Basketball at the Summer Olympics |
2020 | Nicole Ahsinger placed 6th in the Women's individual event. |
August 8 2020 | The Tokyo Summer Olympics conclude, with the United States winning 113 total medals and 39 gold medals, narrowly beating China in the gold medal count on the final day. |
July 2020 | United States made its debut in Olympic skateboarding at the Tokyo Summer Olympics, competing in men's park, women's park, men's street, and women's street events. |
July 23 2020 | The Tokyo Summer Olympics begin, postponed from the original 2020 date due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Eddy Alvarez and Sue Bird serve as the opening ceremony flag-bearers for the United States. |
2018 | Mikaela Shiffrin wins Gold in Women's giant slalom and Silver in Women's combined Alpine skiing |
2018 | Nathan Chen, Alexa Scimeca Knierim, Chris Knierim, Mirai Nagasu, Adam Rippon, Alex Shibutani, Maia Shibutani, and Bradie Tennell win Bronze in Figure skating team event |
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