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Jamaica at the
Olympics
Flag of Jamaica.svg
IOC codeJAM
NOCJamaica Olympic Association
Websitewww.teamja.org
Medals
Gold

22

Silver

35

Bronze

21

Total

78

Summer appearances
  • 1948

  • 1952

  • 1956

  • 1960

  • 1964

  • 1968

  • 1972

  • 1976

  • 1980

  • 1984

  • 1988

  • 1992

  • 1996

  • 2000

  • 2004

  • 2008

  • 2012

  • 2016

  • 2020

Winter appearances
  • 1988

  • 1992

  • 1994

  • 1998

  • 2002

  • 2006

  • 2010

  • 2014

  • 2018

Other related appearances

 British West Indies (1960)

Jamaica at the Olympics is a history which began in 1948.


The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Jamaica is JAM.[1]




Contents





  • 1 History


  • 2 List of medalists


  • 3 Related pages


  • 4 References


  • 5 Other websites




History |


Teams from Jamaica have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then. In 1960, Jamaican athletes competed as part of the West Indies Federation team.
Jamaica has also been in the Winter Olympic Games since 1988. The Jamaica national bobsled team has achieved some fame.


Jamaica has won 61 medals, with all but one medal won in athletics. Most of the medals have been for individual and relay sprint events.


The National Olympic Committee for Jamaica is the Jamaica Olympic Association, and was formed in 1936.



List of medalists |












































































































































































































































































































































Medal
Name
Games
Sport
Event

11 Gold
Arthur Wint1948 LondonAthleticsMen's 400 metres

22 Silver
Herb McKenley1948 LondonAthleticsMen's 400 metres

22 Silver
Arthur Wint1948 LondonAthleticsMen's 800 metres

22 Silver
Herb McKenley1952 HelsinkiAthleticsMen's 100 metres

11 Gold
George Rhoden1952 HelsinkiAthleticsMen's 400 metres

22 Silver
Herb McKenley1952 HelsinkiAthleticsMen's 400 metres

11 Gold

Arthur Wint
Leslie Laing
Herb McKenley
George Rhoden
1952 HelsinkiAthleticsMen's 4×400 metre relay

22 Silver
Arthur Wint1952 HelsinkiAthleticsMen's 800 metres

22 Silver
Lennox Miller1968 Mexico CityAthleticsMen's 100 metres

33 Bronze		Lennox Miller1972 MunichAthleticsMen's 100 metres

22 Silver
Don Quarrie1976 MontrealAthleticsMen's 100 metres

11 Gold
Don Quarrie1976 MontrealAthleticsMen's 200 metres

33 Bronze		Don Quarrie1980 MoscowAthleticsMen's 200 metres

33 Bronze		Merlene Ottey1980 MoscowAthleticsWomen's 200 metres

33 Bronze		David Weller1980 MoscowCyclingMen's 1 km time trial

33 Bronze		Merlene Ottey1984 Los AngelesAthleticsWomen's 100 metres

33 Bronze		Merlene Ottey1984 Los AngelesAthleticsWomen's 200 metres

22 Silver

Albert Lawrence
Greg Meghoo
Don Quarrie
Ray Stewart
1984 Los AngelesAthleticsMen's 4×100 metre relay

22 Silver
Grace Jackson1988 SeoulAthleticsWomen's 200 metres

22 Silver

Howard Davis
Devon Morris
Winthrop Graham
Bert Cameron
1988 SeoulAthleticsMen's 4×400 metre relay

22 Silver
Juliet Cuthbert1992 BarcelonaAthleticsWomen's 100 metres

22 Silver
Juliet Cuthbert1992 BarcelonaAthleticsWomen's 200 metres

33 Bronze		Merlene Ottey1992 BarcelonaAthleticsWomen's 200 metres

22 Silver
Winthrop Graham1992 BarcelonaAthleticsMen's 400 metre hurdles

22 Silver
Merlene Ottey1996 AtlantaAthleticsWomen's 100 metres

22 Silver
Merlene Ottey1996 AtlantaAthleticsWomen's 200 metres

11 Gold
Deon Hemmings1996 AtlantaAthleticsWomen's 400 metre hurdles

33 Bronze
Michelle Freeman
Juliet Cuthbert
Nikole Mitchell
Merlene Ottey
Gillian Russell
Andrea Lloyd
1996 AtlantaAthleticsWomen's 4×100 metre relay

33 Bronze
Greg Haughton
Michael McDonald
Roxbert Martin
Davian Clarke
Dennis Blake
Garth Robinson
1996 AtlantaAthleticsMen's 4×400 metre relay

22 Silver
James Beckford1996 AtlantaAthleticsMen's long jump

22 Silver
Tayna Lawrence2000 SydneyAthleticsWomen's 100 metres

33 Bronze		Merlene Ottey2000 SydneyAthleticsWomen's 100 metres

22 Silver
Deon Hemmings2000 SydneyAthleticsWomen's 400 metre hurdles

33 Bronze		Greg Haughton2000 SydneyAthleticsMen's 400 metres

22 Silver
Lorraine Graham2000 SydneyAthleticsWomen's 400 metres

33 Bronze		Beverly McDonald2000 SydneyAthleticsWomen's 200 metres

22 Silver

Merlene Frazer
Tayna Lawrence
Veronica Campbell
Beverly McDonald
Merlene Ottey
2000 SydneyAthleticsWomen's 4×100 metre relay

33 Bronze
Michael Blackwood
Greg Haughton
Christopher Williams
Danny McFarlane
Sanjay Ayre
Michael McDonald
2000 SydneyAthleticsMen's 4×400 metre relay

22 Silver

Sandie Richards
Catherine Scott
Deon Hemmings
Lorraine Graham
Charmaine Howell
Michelle Burgher
2000 SydneyAthleticsWomen's 4×400 metre relay

33 Bronze		Veronica Campbell2004 AthensAthleticsWomen's 100 metres

11 Gold
Veronica Campbell2004 AthensAthleticsWomen's 200 metres

22 Silver
Danny McFarlane2004 AthensAthleticsMen's 400 metre hurdles

11 Gold

Tayna Lawrence
Sherone Simpson
Aleen Bailey
Veronica Campbell
Beverly McDonald
2004 AthensAthleticsWomen's 4×100 metre relay

33 Bronze
Ronetta Smith
Novlene Williams
Nadia Davy
Sandie Richards
Michelle Burgher
2004 AthensAthleticsWomen's 4×400 metre relay

11 Gold
Usain Bolt2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's 100 m

11 Gold
Shelly-Ann Fraser2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's 100 m

11 Gold
Usain Bolt2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's 200 m

11 Gold
Melaine Walker2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's 400 m hurdles

11 Gold
Veronica Campbell-Brown2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's 200 m

11 Gold

Nesta Carter
Michael Frater
Usain Bolt
Asafa Powell
Dwight Thomas
2008 BeijingAthleticsMen's 4x100 metre relay

22 Silver
Sherone Simpson2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's 100 m

22 Silver
Kerron Stewart2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's 100 m

22 Silver
Shericka Williams2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's 400 m

33 Bronze		Kerron Stewart2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's 200 m

33 Bronze
Shericka Williams
Shereefa Lloyd
Rosemarie Whyte
Novlene Williams
Bobby Gaye-Wilkins
2008 BeijingAthleticsWomen's 4×400 metre relay

11 Gold
Shelly-Ann Fraser
United Kingdom 2012 London
AthleticsWomen's 100 m

11 Gold
Usain Bolt
United Kingdom 2012 London
AthleticsMen's 100 m

11 Gold
Usain Bolt
United Kingdom 2012 London
AthleticsMen's 200 m

11 Gold

Nesta Carter
Michael Frater
Usain Bolt
Yohan Blake

United Kingdom 2012 London
AthleticsMen's 4x100 metre relay

22 Silver
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
United Kingdom 2012 London
AthleticsWomen's 200m

22 Silver
Yohan Blake
United Kingdom 2012 London
AthleticsMen's 100 m

22 Silver
Yohan Blake
United Kingdom 2012 London
AthleticsMen's 200 m

33 Bronze		Warren Weir
United Kingdom 2012 London
AthleticsMen's 200 m

33 Bronze		Veronica Campbell-Brown
United Kingdom 2012 London
AthleticsWomen's 100 m

33 Bronze		Hansle Parchment
United Kingdom 2012 London
Athletics110 m hurdles


Related pages |


  • Cool Runnings


References |




  1. ↑ "Official abbreviations" at The Games of the XVIII Olympiad, Tokyo, 1964, [p. 9 of 409 PDF]; retrieved 2012-10-12.




Other websites |


  • Jamaica Olympic Association

  • Jamaica profile at London2012.com









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