Since the inception of the modern Olympic Games in 1896, Jewish athletes have taken part in both the Summer Olympics and the Winter Olympics. The following is a list of Jewish athletes who have won an Olympic medal in the modern games.

Under the criteria of this list, Olympic medalists must have or had at least one Jewish parent and must have identified as Jewish. If the player has converted to another religion before their Olympic achievements, they should not be listed. Similarly, if the player has converted to Judaism before their Olympic achievements, they should be included; if they converted afterwards, they should not be listed here.

Summer Olympics

1896 Athens

Gold
  • Alfred Flatow, Germany, gymnastics
    • parallel bars
    • gymnastics, team parallel bars
    • gymnastics, team horizontal bar
  • Gustav Felix Flatow, Germany, gymnastics
    • team parallel bars
    • team horizontal bar
  • Alfréd Hajós, Hungary, swimming
    • 100-meter freestyle
    • 1,500-meter freestyle
  • Paul Neumann, Austria, swimming
    • 500-meter freestyle
Silver
  • Alfred Flatow, Germany, gymnastics
    • horizontal bar
  • Otto Herschmann, Austria, swimming
    • 100-meter freestyle

1900 Paris

Gold
  • Meyer Prinstein, USA, athletics
    • triple jump
Silver
  • Jean Bloch, France
    • soccer
  • Henri Cohen, Belgium
    • water polo
  • Meyer Prinstein, USA, athletics
    • long jump
  • Otto Wahle, Austria, swimming
    • 1000-meter freestyle
    • 200-meter obstacle race
Bronze
  • Siegfried Flesch, Austria, fencing
    • individual saber

1904 St. Louis

Gold
  • Samuel Berger, USA, boxing
    • heavyweight
  • Meyer Prinstein, USA, athletics
    • long jump
    • triple jump
Silver
  • Daniel Frank, USA, athletics
    • long jump
  • Philip Hess, USA
    • lacrosse
  • Albert Lehman, USA
    • lacrosse
Bronze
  • Otto Wahle, Austria, swimming
    • 400-meter freestyle

1908 London

Gold
  • Dezsö Földes, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Jenő Fuchs, Hungary, fencing
    • individual saber
    • team saber
  • Oszkár Gerde, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Alexandre Lippmann, France, fencing
    • team épée
  • Jean Stern, France, fencing
    • team épée
  • Richard Weisz, Hungary, Greco-Roman wrestling
    • heavyweight
  • Lajos Werkner, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
Silver
  • Harald Bohr, Denmark
    • soccer
  • Alexandre Lippmann, France, fencing
    • individual épée
  • József Munk, Hungary, swimming
    • 4x200-meter freestyle relay
  • Edgar Seligman, Great Britain, fencing
    • team épée
  • Harry Simon, USA, shooting
    • free rifle
  • Barney Solomon, Great Britain (Ireland)
    • rugby
  • Bert Solomon, Great Britain (Ireland)
    • rugby
  • Imre Zachar, Hungary, swimming
    • 4x200-meter freestyle relay
Bronze
  • Odon Bodor, Hungary, athletics
    • 1,600-meter relay
  • Clare Jacobs, USA, athletics
    • pole vault
  • Otto Scheff, Austria, swimming
    • 400-meter freestyle

1912 Stockholm

Gold
  • Dezsö Földes, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Jenö Fuchs, Hungary, fencing
    • individual saber
    • team saber
  • Oszkár Gerde, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Jacques Ochs, Belgium, fencing
    • team épée
  • Gaston Salmon, Belgium, fencing
    • team épée
  • Lajos Werkner, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
Silver
  • Albert Bogen, Austria, fencing
    • team saber
  • Samu Foti, Hungary, gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
  • Imre Gellert, Hungary, gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
  • Abel Kiviat, USA, athletics
    • 1,500-meter run
  • Alvah Meyer, USA, athletics
    • 100-meter dash
  • Ivan Osiier, Denmark, fencing
    • individual épée
  • Felix Pipes, Austria, tennis
    • men's doubles
  • Edgar Seligman, Great Britain, fencing
    • team épée
Bronze
  • Margarete Adler, Austria, swimming
    • 4x100-meter freestyle relay
  • Otto Herschmann, Austria, fencing
    • team saber
  • Klara Milch, Austria, swimming
    • 4x100-meter freestyle relay
  • Josephine Sticker, Austria, swimming
    • 4x100-meter freestyle relay

1920 Antwerp

Gold
  • Samuel Mosberg, USA, boxing
    • lightweight
Silver
  • Gerard Blitz, Belgium
    • water polo
  • Maurice Blitz, Belgium
    • water polo
  • Samuel Gerson, USA, freestyle wrestling
    • featherweight
  • Alexandre Lippmann, France, fencing
    • individual épée
Bronze
  • Gerard Blitz, Belgium, swimming
    • 100-meter backstroke
  • Moe Herscovitch, Canada, boxing
    • middleweight
  • Alexandre Lippmann, France, fencing
    • team épée
  • Frederick Meyer, USA, freestyle wrestling
    • heavyweight

1924 Paris

Gold
  • Harold Abrahams, Great Britain, athletics
    • 100-meter dash
  • Louis Clarke, USA, athletics
    • 4X100-meter relay
  • Jackie Fields, USA, boxing
    • featherweight
  • Elias Katz, Finland, athletics
    • 3,000-meter team cross-country
  • Alexandre Lippmann, France, fencing
    • team épée
Silver
  • Harold Abrahams, Great Britain, athletics
    • 4X100-meter relay
  • Gerard Blitz, Belgium
    • water polo
  • Maurice Blitz, Belgium
    • water polo
  • János Garay, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Alfréd Hajós, Hungary, Olympic art competition
    • stadium design
  • Elias Katz, Finland, athletics
    • 3,000-meter individual steeplechase
  • Dezső Lauber, Hungary, Olympic art competition
    • stadium design
Bronze
  • János Garay, Hungary, fencing
    • individual saber
  • Sidney Jelinek, USA, rowing
    • coxed-fours
  • Uberto De Morpurgo, Italy, tennis
    • men's singles

1928 Amsterdam

Gold
  • Estella Agsteribbe, Netherlands, women's gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
  • János Garay, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Sándor Gombos, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Hans Haas, Austria, weightlifting
    • lightweight
  • Elka de Levie, Netherlands, women's gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
  • Ferenc Mező, Hungary, Olympic art competition
    • epic works
  • Helena Nordheim, Netherlands, women's gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
  • Attila Petschauer, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Anna Polak, Netherlands, women's gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
  • Bobbie Rosenfeld, Canada, athletics
    • 4X100-meter relay
  • Jud Simons, Netherlands, women's gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
Silver
  • Istvan Barta, Hungary
    • water polo
  • Lillian Copeland, USA, athletics
    • discus throw
  • Attila Petschauer, Hungary, fencing
    • individual saber
  • Fanny Rosenfeld, Canada, athletics
    • 100-meter dash
Bronze
  • Harold Devine, USA, boxing
    • featherweight
  • Harry Isaacs, South Africa, boxing
    • bantamweight
  • Samuel Rabin, Great Britain, freestyle wrestling
    • middleweight
  • Edward Smouha, Great Britain, athletics
    • 4X100-meter relay

1932 Los Angeles

Gold
  • Istvan Barta, Hungary
    • water polo
  • Gyorgy Brody, Hungary
    • water polo
  • Lillian Copeland, USA, athletics
    • discus throw
  • George Gulack, USA, gymnastics
    • flying rings
  • Endre Kabos, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Attila Petschauer, Hungary, fencing
    • team saber
  • Miklós Sárkány, Hungary, water polo
Silver
  • Philip Erenberg, USA, gymnastics
    • Indian clubs
  • Hans Haas, Austria, weightlifting
    • lightweight
  • Peter Jaffe, Great Britain, yachting
    • star-class
  • Károly Kárpáti, Hungary, freestyle wrestling
    • lightweight
  • Abraham Kurland, Denmark, Greco-Roman wrestling
    • lightweight
  • Ruth Miller, USA, Olympic art competition
    • graphic art
Bronze
  • Nathan Bor, USA, boxing
    • lightweight
  • Nickolaus Hirschl, Austria
    • freestyle wrestling, heavyweight
    • Greco-Roman wrestling, heavyweight
  • Endre Kabos, Hungary, fencing
    • individual saber
  • Albert Schwartz, USA, swimming
    • 100-meter freestyle
  • László Szabados, Hungary, swimming
    • 4x200-meter freestyle relay
  • András Székely, Hungary, swimming
    • 4x200-meter freestyle relay

1936 Berlin

Gold
  • Sam Balter, USA
    • basketball
  • György Bródy, Hungary
    • water polo
  • Robert Fein, Austria, weightlifting
    • lightweight
  • Endre Kabos, Hungary, fencing
    • individual saber
    • team saber
  • Károly Kárpáti, Hungary, freestyle wrestling
    • lightweight
  • Miklós Sárkány, Hungary
    • water polo
Silver
  • Viktor Kalisch, Austria
    • kayak pairs, 1000-meters
  • Irving Meretzky, Canada
    • basketball
Bronze
  • Gerard Blitz, Belgium
    • water polo

1948 London

Gold
  • Frank Spellman, USA
    • weightlifting, middleweight
  • Henry Wittenberg, USA
    • freestyle wrestling, light-heavyweight
  • Wally Wolf, USA
    • swimming, 4x200 freestyle relay
Silver
  • Steve Seymour, USA
    • athletics, javelin throw
Bronze
  • Éva Földes, Hungary
    • Olympic art competition, epic works
  • Jim Fuchs, USA
    • athletics, shot put
  • George Worth, USA
    • fencing, team saber

1952 Helsinki

Gold
  • Robert Antal, Hungary
    • water polo
  • Sándor Geller, Hungary
    • soccer
  • Maria Gorokhovskaya, USSR, gymnastics
    • all-around individual exercises
    • team combined exercises
  • Boris Gurevitsch, USSR, Greco-Roman wrestling
    • flyweight
  • Ágnes Keleti, Hungary, gymnastics
    • floor exercises
  • Claude Netter, France
    • fencing, team foil
  • Mikhail Perelman, USSR
    • gymnastics, team combined exercises
  • Yakov Punkin, USSR
    • wrestling, Greco-Roman featherweight
  • Eva Székely, Hungary
    • swimming, 200-meter breaststroke
  • Judit Temes, Hungary
    • 4x100-meter relay
  • Galina Urbanovich, USSR
    • gymnastics, team all-around
  • Wally Wolf, USA
    • swimming, 4x200 freestyle relay
Silver
  • Leonid Gissen, USSR
    • rowing, eight-oared shell with coxswain
  • Maria Gorokhovskaya, USSR, gymnastics
    • vault
    • asymmetrical bars
    • balance beam
    • floor exercises
    • team exercises with portable apparatus
  • Ágnes Keleti, Hungary, gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
  • Aleksandr Moiseyev, USSR
    • basketball
  • Grigory Novak, USSR
    • weightlifting, middle-heavyweight
  • Galina Urbanovich, USSR
    • gymnastics, team portable apparatus
  • Henry Wittenberg, USA
    • freestyle wrestling, light-heavyweight
Bronze
  • Jim Fuchs, USA
    • athletics, shot put
  • Ágnes Keleti, Hungary, gymnastics
    • asymmetrical bars
    • team exercises with portable
    • apparatus
  • Herbert Klein, Germany
    • swimming, 200 m breaststroke
  • Judit Temes, Hungary
    • swimming, 100-meter freestyle
  • Lev Weinstein, USSR
    • shooting, free rifle

1956 Melbourne

Gold
  • Isaac Berger, USA
    • weightlifting, featherweight
  • László Fábián, Hungary
    • kayak pairs, 10,000-meters
  • Ágnes Keleti, Hungary, gymnastics
    • asymmetrical bars
    • floor exercises
    • balance beam
    • team exercise with portable apparatus
  • Aliz Kertész, Hungary, gymnastics
    • team exercise with portable apparatus
  • Alfred Kuchevsky, USSR
    • ice hockey
  • Boris Razinsky, USSR
    • soccer
  • Leon Rotman, Romania, canoe
    • 1,000-meter Canadian singles
    • 10,000-meter Canadian singles
  • Igor Rybak, USSR
    • weightlifting, lightweight
Silver
  • Ágnes Keleti, Hungary, gymnastics
    • individual combined exercises
    • team combined exercises
  • Aliz Kertész, Hungary
    • gymnastics, team combined exercises
  • Claude Netter, France
    • fencing, team foil
  • Eva Székely, Hungary
    • Swimming, 200-meter breaststroke
Bronze
  • Yves Dreyfus, France
    • fencing, team épée
  • Imre Farkas, Hungary
    • canoe, 10,000-meter Canadian pairs
  • Boris Goikhman, USSR
    • water polo
  • Armand Mouyal, France
    • fencing, team épée
  • David Tyschler, USSR
    • fencing, team saber

1960 Rome

Gold
  • Leonid Geishtor, USSR
    • canoe, Canadian pairs 1000m,
  • Mark Midler, USSR
    • fencing, team foil
  • Irina Press, USSR
    • track & field, 80 m hurdles
  • Tamara Press, USSR
    • track & field, shot-put
  • Gyula Török, Hungary
    • boxing, flyweight
Silver
  • Isaac Berger, USA
    • weightlifting, featherweight
  • Boris Goikhman, USSR
    • water polo
  • Allan Jay, Great Britain, fencing
    • individual épée
    • team épée
  • Jean Klein, France
    • rowing, coxed-fours
  • Guy Nosbaum, France
    • rowing, coxed-fours
  • Vladimir Portnoy, USSR, gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
  • Tamara Press, USSR
    • track & field, discus
Bronze
  • Albert Axelrod, USA
    • fencing, individual foil
  • Moysés Blás, Brazil
    • basketball
  • Imre Farkas, Hungary
    • canoe, 1,000-meter Canadian pairs
  • Klára Fried-Bánfalvi, Hungary
    • kayak, 500-meter pairs
  • Robert Halperin, USA
    • yachting, Star-class
  • Vladimir Portnoy, USSR
    • gymnastics, long horse vault
  • Leon Rotman, Romania
    • canoe, 1,000-meter Canadian singles
  • David Segal, Great Britain
    • athletics, 4x100-meter relay

1964 Tokyo

Gold
  • Gerry Ashworth, USA
    • athletics, 4X100-meter relay
  • Larry Brown, USA
    • basketball
  • Boris Dubrovskiy, USSR
    • rowing, double sculls
  • Tamás Gábor, Hungary
    • fencing, team épée
  • Irena Szewińska, Poland, athletics
    • 4x100-meter relay
  • Grigory Kriss, USSR
    • fencing, individual épée
  • Mark Midler, USSR
    • fencing, team foil
  • Georgy Mondzolevski, USSR
    • volleyball
  • Árpád Orbán, Hungary
    • soccer
  • Irina Press, USSR, track & field
    • pentathlon
  • Tamara Press, USSR, track & field
    • shot-put
    • discuss
  • Mark Rakita, USSR
    • fencing, team saber
Silver
  • Nelli Abramova, USSR
    • volleyball
  • Isaac Berger, USA
  • weightlifting, featherweight
  • Irena Szewińska, Poland, athletics
    • 200-meter dash
    • long jump
  • Marilyn Ramenofsky, USA
    • swimming, 400-meter freestyle
Bronze
  • Ārons Bogoļubovs, USSR
    • judo, lightweight
  • Jim Bregman, USA
    • judo, middleweight
  • Yves Dreyfus, France
    • fencing, team épée

1968 Mexico City

Gold
  • Boris Gurevich, USSR
    • freestyle wrestling middleweight
  • Irena Szewińska, Poland, athletics
    • 200-meter dash
  • Valentin Mankin, USSR
    • yachting, Finn class
  • Georgy Mondzolevski, USSR
    • Volleyball
  • Mark Rakita, USSR
    • fencing, team saber
  • Mark Spitz, USA, swimming
    • 400-meter freestyle relay
    • 800-meter freestyle relay
  • Yury Vengerovsky, USSR
    • Volleyball
  • Eduard Vinokurov, USSR
    • fencing, team saber
  • Victor Zinger, USSR
    • ice hockey
Silver
  • Semyon Belits-Geiman, USSR
    • swimming, 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
  • Grigory Kriss, USSR, fencing
    • individual épée
    • team épée
  • Mark Rakita, USSR
    • fencing, individual saber
  • Mark Spitz, USA, swimming
    • 100-meter butterfly
  • Iosif Vitebskiy, USSR
    • fencing, team épée
Bronze
  • Semyon Belits-Geiman, USSR
    • swimming, 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
  • Irena Szewińska, Poland, athletics
    • 100-meter dash
  • Naum Prokupets, USSR
    • canoeing, 1000-m Canadian pairs
  • Mark Spitz, USA, swimming
    • 100-meter freestyle
  • Peter Bakonyi, Hungary
    • fencing, team sabre

1972 Munich

Gold
  • György Gedó, Hungary
    • boxing, light flyweight
  • Valentin Mankin, USSR
    • yachting, tempest class
  • Faina Melnik, USSR
    • athletics, discus throw
  • Mark Spitz, USA, swimming
    • 100-meter freestyle
    • 200-meter freestyle
    • 100-meter butterfly
    • 200-meter butterfly
    • 400-meter freestyle relay
    • 400-meter medley relay
    • 800-meter freestyle relay
Silver
  • Andrea Gyarmati, Hungary, swimming
    • 100-meter backstroke
  • Mark Rakita, USSR
    • fencing, team saber
  • Neal Shapiro, USA
    • equestrian, team jumping
  • Eduard Vinokurov, USSR
    • fencing, team saber
Bronze
  • Peter Asch, USA
    • water polo
  • Yefim Chulak, USSR
    • volleyball
  • Don Cohan, USA
    • yachting, Dragon-class
  • Andrea Gyarmati, Hungary, swimming
    • 100-meter butterfly
  • Irena Szewińska, Poland, athletics
    • 200-meter dash
  • Neal Shapiro, USA
    • equestrian, individual jumping
  • Peter Bakonyi, Hungary
    • fencing, team sabre

1976 Montreal

Gold
  • Ernest Grunfeld, USA
    • basketball
  • Irena Szewińska, Poland, athletics
    • 400-meter run
  • Valery Shary, USSR
    • Weightlifting, light heavyweight
  • Eduard Vinokurov, USSR
    • fencing, team saber
Silver
  • Yefim Chulak, USSR
    • volleyball
  • Natalia Kushnir, USSR
    • volleyball
  • Nancy Lieberman, USA
    • basketball
  • Valentin Mankin, USSR
    • yachting, tempest class
Bronze
  • Leonid Buryak, USSR
    • soccer
  • Edith Master, USA
    • equestrian team dressage
  • Wendy Weinberg, USA
    • swimming, 800-meter freestyle
  • Victor Zilberman, Romania
    • boxing, welterweight

1980 Moscow

Gold
  • Johan Harmenberg, Sweden
    • fencing, individual épée
  • Valentin Mankin, USSR
    • yachting, star class
Silver
  • Svetlana Krachevskaya, USSR
    • athletics, shot put

1984 Los Angeles

Gold
  • Carina Benninga, Netherlands
    • field hockey
  • Mitch Gaylord, USA, gymnastics
    • gymnastics, team
  • Dara Torres, USA, swimming
    • 400-meter freestyle relay.
Silver
  • Daniel Adler, Brazil
    • yachting, sailing class
  • Robert Berland, USA
    • judo, middleweight
  • Mitch Gaylord, USA, gymnastics
    • vaulting
  • Bernard Rajzman, Brazil
    • volleyball
Bronze
  • Mark Berger, Canada
    • judo, heavyweight
  • Mitch Gaylord, USA, gymnastics
    • rings
    • Parallel bars

1988 Seoul

Gold
  • Mike Milchin, USA
    • baseball, exhibition event
  • Yelena Shushunova, USSR, gymnastics
    • all-around
    • team
Silver
  • Yelena Shushunova, USSR
    • balance beam
Bronze
  • Seth Bauer, USA
    • rowing, eight-oared shell with coxswain
  • Carina Benninga, Netherlands
    • field hockey
  • Brad Gilbert, USA
    • tennis, singles
  • Yelena Shushunova, USSR
    • gymnastics, uneven bars
  • Dara Torres, USA, swimming
    • 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
    • 4 × 100 m medley relay

1992 Barcelona

Gold
  • Valery Belenky, CIS/Azerbaijan
    • gymnastics, team combined exercises
  • Joe Jacobi, USA
    • canoeing, Canadian slalom pairs
  • Tatiana Lysenko, CIS/Russia, gymnastics
    • balance beam
    • team combined exercises
  • Dara Torres, USA, swimming
    • 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
Silver
  • Yael Arad, Israel
    • judo, light middleweight,
  • Avital Selinger, Netherlands
    • volleyball
Bronze
  • Valery Belenky, CIS/Azerbaijan
    • gymnastics, individual combined exercises
  • Dan Greenbaum, USA
    • volleyball
  • Tatiana Lysenko, CIS/Russia
    • gymnastics, horse vault
  • Oren Smadja, Israel
    • Judo, lightweight
  • Kerri Strug, USA, gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
  • Robert Dover, USA
    • equestrian, team dressage

1996 Atlanta

Gold
  • Sergei Sharikov, Russia
    • fencing, team saber
  • Kerri Strug, USA, gymnastics
    • team combined exercises
Silver
  • Yana Batyrshina, Russia
    • rhythmic gymnastics
  • Sergei Sharikov, Russia
    • fencing, individual sabre
Bronze
  • Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi, France
    • canoe, K-1 slalom
  • Gal Fridman, Israel
    • sailing
  • Mariya Mazina, Russia
    • fencing, women team épée
  • Robert Dover, USA
    • equestrian, team dressage

2000 Sydney

Gold
  • Anthony Ervin, USA, swimming
    • 50-meter freestyle
  • Lenny Krayzelburg, USA, swimming
    • 100-meter backstroke
    • 200-meter backstroke
    • 4x100-meter medley relay
  • Dara Torres, USA, swimming
    • 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
    • 4 × 100 m medley relay
  • Maria Mazina, Russia
    • fencing, team épée
  • Sergei Sharikov, Russia
    • fencing, team sabre
Silver
  • Adriana Behar, Brazil
    • beach volleyball
  • Anthony Ervin, USA, swimming
    • 400 m. freestyle relay
  • Scott Goldblatt, USA, swimming
    • 800 m. freestyle relay
  • Jason Lezak, USA, swimming
    • 400 m. freestyle relay
  • Yulia Raskina, Belarus
    • rhythmic gymnastics
  • Sara Whalean, USA
    • soccer
Bronze
  • Robert Dover, USA
    • equestrian, team dressage
  • Michael Kolganov, Israel
    • canoe/kayak, men K-1 500 m
  • Dara Torres, USA, swimming
    • 50m Freestyle
    • 100m Freestyle
    • 100m Butterfly

2004 Athens

Gold
  • Gal Fridman, Israel
    • sailing
  • Scott Goldblatt, USA
    • swimming 4X200 freestyle relay
  • Lenny Krayzelburg, USA
    • swimming 4x100 medley relay
  • Jason Lezak, USA, swimming
    • 4x100 medley relay
    • 4x400 medley relay
  • Nicolás Massú, Chile
    • tennis, singles
    • tennis, men's doubles
Silver
  • Adriana Behar, Brazil
    • beach volleyball
  • Gavin Fingleson, Australia
    • baseball
Bronze
  • Robert Dover, USA
    • riding, team dressage
  • Sada Jacobson, USA
    • fencing, individual saber
  • Deena Kastor, USA
    • athletics, marathon
  • Jason Lezak, USA, swimming
    • 4x100 freestyle relay
  • Sarah Poewe, Germany
    • swimming, 4x100 medley relay
  • Sergei Sharikov, Russia
    • fencing, team saber
  • Ariel Ze'evi, Israel
    • judo, 100 kg

2008 Beijing

Gold
  • Jason Lezak, USA, swimming
    • 4x100 freestyle relay
    • 4x100 medley relay
  • Garrett Weber-Gale, US, swimming
    • 4x100 freestyle relay
    • 4x100 medley relay
  • Ben Wildman-Tobriner, USA, swimming
    • 4x100 freestyle relay
Silver
  • Vasyl Fedoryshyn, Ukraine
    • wrestling, 60 kg
  • Sada Jacobson, USA
    • fencing, individual sabre
  • Merrill Moses, USA
    • Water Polo
  • Dara Torres, USA, swimming
    • 50m freestyle
    • 4 × 100 m freestyle
    • 4 × 100 m medley relay
  • Josh West, Great Britain
    • rowing, eights
Bronze
  • Sada Jacobson, USA
    • fencing, team sabre
  • Gisele Kanevsky, Argentina
    • field hockey
  • Jason Lezak, USA
    • swimming, 100m freestyle
  • Shahar Tzuberi, Israel
    • windsurfing

2012 London

Gold
  • Aly Raisman, USA
    • individual floor exercise
    • gymnastics, team
  • Jo Aleh, New Zealand
    • sailing, 470 class
  • Nathan Cohen, New Zealand
    • rowing, double sculls
Silver
  • Jessica Fox, Australia
    • canoeing, K-1
  • Jason Lezak, USA
    • swimming, 4x100 relay
Bronze
  • Aly Raisman, USA
    • gymnastics, balance beam
  • Felipe Kitadai, Brazil
    • judo, extra-lightweight (60 kg)

2016 Rio de Janeiro

Gold
  • Anthony Ervin, USA, swimming
    • 50m freestyle
    • 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
  • Aly Raisman, USA
    • gymnastics, team all-around
Silver
  • Jo Aleh, New Zealand
    • sailing, 470 class
  • Zoe De Toledo, Great Britain
    • rowing, coxed eight
  • Aly Raisman, USA, gymnastics
    • individual all-around
    • individual floor exercises
Bronze
  • Yarden Gerbi, Israel
    • judo, 63 kg
  • Ori Sasson, Israel
    • judo, over 100 kg
  • Jessica Fox, Australia
    • kayak, K1

2020 Tokyo

Gold
  • Linoy Ashram, Israel
    • Rhythmic Gymnastics
  • Alix Klineman, USA
    • Beach Volleyball
  • Artem Dolgopyat, Israel
    • Artistic Gymnastics
  • Lilia Akhaimova, Russia
    • Gymnastics
  • Jessica Fox, Australia
    • Kayak
  • Sue Bird, USA
    • Basketball
Bronze
  • Avishag Semberg, Israel
    • Taekwondo
  • Timna Nelson-Levy, Israel
    • Mixed Judo Team
  • Ori Sasson, Israel
    • Mixed Judo Team
  • Li Kochman, Israel
    • Mixed Judo Team
  • Gili Sharir, Israel
    • Mixed Judo Team
  • Tohar Butbul, Israel
    • Mixed Judo Team
  • Peter Paltchik, Israel
    • Mixed Judo Team
  • Sagi Muki, Israel
    • Mixed Judo Team
  • Raz Hershko, Israel
    • Mixed Judo Team

2024 Paris

Gold
  • Jessica Fox, Australia
    • Kayak
    • canoe
  • Noemie Fox, Australia
    • Kayak
  • Jackie Dubrovich, USA
    • Foil fencing, team
  • Maia Weintraub, USA
    • Foil fencing, team
  • Amit Elor, USA
    • Freestyle wrestling
  • Tom Reuveny, Israel
    • windsurfing
Silver
  • Artem Dolgopyat, Israel
    • Artistic Gymnastics
  • Raz Hershko, Israel
    • Judo 78kg
  • Sharon Kantor, Israel
    • Windsurfing
  • Inbar Lanir, Israel
    • Judo -78
  • Claire Weinstein, USA
    • 4x200 freestyle swim relay
Bronze
  • Nick Itkin, USA
    • foil fencing
  • Sarah Levy, USA
    • Women's rugby
  • Jemima Montag, Australia
    • 20-kilometer race walk
    • marathon mixed relay event
  • Peter Paltchik, Israel
    • Judo 100kg

Winter Olympics

1932 Lake Placid

Gold
  • Irving Jaffee, USA, speed skating
    • 5,000-meter
    • 10,000-meter
Bronze
  • Rudi Ball, Germany
    • ice hockey
  • Emília Rotter, Hungary
    • figure skating, pairs
  • László Szollás, Hungary
    • figure skating, pair

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Silver
  • Felix Kasper, Austria
    • figure skating
Bronze
  • Emília Rotter, Hungary
    • figure skating, pairs
  • László Szollás, Hungary
    • figure skating, pairs

1956 Cort. d’Ampezzo

Silver
  • Rafayel Grach, USSR
    • speed skating, 500-meter

1960 Squaw Valley

Silver
  • Alfred Kuchevsky, USSR
    • ice hockey
Bronze
  • Rafayel Grach, USSR
    • speed skating, 500-meter

1964 Innsbruck

Bronze
  • Petra Burka, Canada
    • figure skating
  • Vivian Joseph, USA
    • figure skating, mixed pairs
  • Ronald Joseph, USA
    • figure skating, mixed pairs

1968 Grenoble

Silver
  • Alain Calmat, France
    • figure skating
  • Alexandr Gorelik, USSR
    • figure skating, pairs

1980 Lake Placid

Gold
  • Gennady Karponosov, USSR
    • ice-dancing, pairs

2002 Salt Lake City

Gold
  • Sarah Hughes, USA
    • figure skating
Silver
  • Ilya Averbukh, Russia
    • ice dancing, pairs
  • Irina Slutskaya, Russia
    • figure skating

2006 Turin

Silver
  • Sasha Cohen, USA
    • figure skating
  • Ben Agosto, USA
    • ice dancing
  • Tanith Belbin, USA
    • ice dancing
Bronze
  • Irina Slutskaya, Russia
    • figure skating

2010 Vancouver

Gold
  • Steve Mesler, USA
    • 4-man bob sled

2014 Sochi

Bronze
  • Jason Brown, USA
    • figure skating
  • Dylan Moscovitch, Canada
    • figure skating
  • Simon Shnapir, USA
    • figure skating

2018 Pyeongchang

Bronze
  • Arielle Gold, USA
    • Snowboarding

2022 Beijing

Bronze
  • Emery Lehman, USA
    • speed skating, Team pursuit

See also

  • Antisemitism in the Olympic Games
  • Nazi persecution of Jews during the 1936 Olympic Games
  • Munich Massacre

Others

  • Maccabiah Games, known as the "Jewish Olympics"
  • List of Jews in sports
  • International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

References

Further reading

Articles

  • Tatz, Colin (January 17, 2017). "The Dark History of Jews And The Olympics". The Forward.

Books

  • Mayer, Paul Yogi (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: A Springboard for Minorities. Vallentine Mitchell. ISBN 978-0853034513.
  • Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics - With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. Liverpool University Press. ISBN 978-1903900871.

External links

  • Jewish Olympic Medalists at the Jewish Virtual Library
  • A Brief History of Jews in the Olympics

Famous Jewish Athletes

Famous Jewish Athletes

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All the Jewish Medalists at the 2024 Paris Olympics Washington Jewish

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