British Olympic Medals in Athletics |
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Event |
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Medalists |
Gold medals | |||||
Athletics 1900 | |||||
800 m M | GBR | Alfred Tysoe | |||
1500 m M | GBR | Charles Bennett | |||
4000 m steeplechase M | GBR | John Rimmer | |||
Athletics 1904 | |||||
Decathlon M | GBR | Thomas Kiely | |||
Athletics 1908 | |||||
400 m M | GBR | Wyndham Halswelle | |||
3 miles team M | GBR | Joseph Deakin | |||
William Coales | |||||
Norman Hallows | |||||
Arthur Robertson | |||||
Harold Wilson | |||||
5 miles M | GBR | Emil Voigt | |||
3200 m steeplechase M | GBR | Arthur Russell | |||
3 km walk M | GBR | George Larner | |||
10 miles walk M | GBR | George Larner | |||
Triple jump M | GBR | Timothy Ahearne | |||
Athletics 1912 | |||||
1500 m M | GBR | Arnold Jackson | |||
4x100 m M | GBR | Henry Macintosh | |||
David Jacobs | |||||
William Applegarth | |||||
Victor D'Arcy | |||||
Athletics 1920 | |||||
800 m M | GBR | Albert Hill | |||
1500 m M | GBR | Albert Hill | |||
3000 m steeplechase M | GBR | Percy Hodge | |||
4x400 m M | GBR | Robert Lindsay | |||
Cecil Griffiths | |||||
Guy Butler | |||||
John Ainsworth-Davis | |||||
Athletics 1924 | |||||
100 m M | GBR | Harold Abrahams | |||
400 m M | GBR | Eric Liddell | |||
800 m M | GBR | Douglas Lowe | |||
Athletics 1928 | |||||
800 m M | GBR | Douglas Lowe | |||
400 m hurdles M | GBR | Lord David Burghley | |||
Athletics 1932 | |||||
800 m M | GBR | Thomas Hampson | |||
50 km walk M | GBR | Thomas Green | |||
Athletics 1936 | |||||
4x400 m M | GBR | William Roberts | |||
Godfrey Rampling | |||||
Arthur Brown | |||||
Frederick Wolff | |||||
50 km walk M | GBR | Harold Whitlock | |||
Athletics 1956 | |||||
3000 m steeplechase M | GBR | Chris Brasher | |||
Athletics 1960 | |||||
50 km walk M | GBR | Donald Thompson | |||
Athletics 1964 | |||||
20 km walk M | GBR | Kenneth Matthews | |||
Long jump M | GBR | Lynn Davies | |||
800 m W | GBR | Ann Packer | |||
Long jump W | GBR | Mary Rand | |||
Athletics 1968 | |||||
400 m hurdles M | GBR | David Hemery | |||
Athletics 1972 | |||||
Pentathlon W | GBR | Mary Peters | |||
Athletics 1980 | |||||
100 m M | GBR | Allan Wells | |||
800 m M | GBR | Stephen Ovett | |||
1500 m M | GBR | Sebastian Coe | |||
Decathlon M | GBR | Daley Thompson | |||
Athletics 1984 | |||||
1500 m M | GBR | Sebastian Coe | |||
Decathlon M | GBR | Daley Thompson | |||
Javelin throw W | GBR | Tessa Sanderson | |||
Athletics 1992 | |||||
100 m M | GBR | Linford Christie | |||
400 m hurdles W | GBR | Sally Gunnell | |||
Athletics 2000 | |||||
Triple jump M | GBR | Jonathan Edwards | |||
Heptathlon W | GBR | Denise Lewis | |||
Athletics 2004 | |||||
4x100 m M | GBR | Jason Gardener | |||
Mark Lewis-Francis | |||||
Darren Campbell | |||||
Marlon Devonish | |||||
800 m W | GBR | Kelly Holmes | |||
1500 m W | GBR | Kelly Holmes | |||
Athletics 2008 | |||||
400 m W | GBR | Christine Ohuruogu | |||
Athletics 2012 | |||||
5000 m M | GBR | Mohamed Farah | |||
10000 m M | GBR | Mohamed Farah | |||
Long jump M | GBR | Greg Rutherford | |||
Heptathlon W | GBR | Jessica Ennis | |||
Athletics 2016 | |||||
5000 m M | GBR | Mohamed Farah | |||
10000 m M | GBR | Mohamed Farah | |||
Silver medals | |||||
Athletics 1896 | |||||
110 m hurdles M | GBR | Grantley Goulding | |||
Athletics 1900 | |||||
2500 m steeplechase M | GBR | Sidney Robinson | |||
4000 m steeplechase M | GBR | Charles Bennett | |||
High jump M | GBR | Patrick Leahy | |||
Athletics 1904 | |||||
2500 m steeplechase M | GBR | John Daly | |||
Athletics 1908 | |||||
1500 m M | GBR | Harold Wilson | |||
5 miles M | GBR | Edward Owen | |||
3200 m steeplechase M | GBR | Archie Robertson | |||
3 km walk M | GBR | Ernest Webb | |||
10 miles walk M | GBR | Ernest Webb | |||
High jump M | GBR | Cornelius Leahy | |||
Shot put M | GBR | Dennis Horgan | |||
Athletics 1912 | |||||
10 km walk M | GBR | Ernest Webb | |||
Athletics 1920 | |||||
400 m M | GBR | Guy Butler | |||
1500 m M | GBR | Philip Noel-Baker | |||
3000 m team M | GBR | Duncan McPhee | |||
Charles Blewitt | |||||
William Seagrove | |||||
James Hatton | |||||
Percy Hodge | |||||
Albert Hill | |||||
Cross country team M | GBR | Walter Freeman | |||
Christopher Vose | |||||
Alfred Nichols | |||||
Laurence Cummins | |||||
James Wilson | |||||
Frank Hegarty | |||||
Athletics 1924 | |||||
3000 m team M | GBR | Walter Porter | |||
Herbert Johnston | |||||
Bertram McDonald | |||||
George Webber | |||||
Arthur Clark | |||||
William Seagrove | |||||
4x100 m M | GBR | Harold Abrahams | |||
William Nichol | |||||
Walter Rangeley | |||||
Lancelot Royle | |||||
10 km walk M | GBR | Gordon Goodwin | |||
Athletics 1928 | |||||
100 m M | GBR | Jack London | |||
200 m M | GBR | Walter Rangeley | |||
Athletics 1932 | |||||
1500 m M | GBR | John Cornes | |||
Marathon M | GBR | Samuel Ferris | |||
3000 m steeplechase M | GBR | Thomas Evenson | |||
4x400 m M | GBR | Godfrey Rampling | |||
Crew Stoneley | |||||
Lord David Burghley | |||||
Thomas Hampson | |||||
Athletics 1936 | |||||
400 m M | GBR | Arthur Brown | |||
Marathon M | GBR | Ernest Harper | |||
110 m hurdles M | GBR | Donald Finlay | |||
4x100 m W | GBR | Barbara Burke | |||
Audrey Brown | |||||
Eileen Hiscock | |||||
Violet Olney | |||||
High jump W | GBR | Dorothy Odam | |||
Athletics 1948 | |||||
Marathon M | GBR | Thomas Richards | |||
4x100 m M | GBR | Kenneth Jones | |||
Alistair McCorquodale | |||||
John Gregory | |||||
John Archer | |||||
100 m W | GBR | Dorothy Manley | |||
200 m W | GBR | Audrey Williamson | |||
80 m hurdles W | GBR | Maureen Gardner | |||
High jump W | GBR | Dorothy Tyler | |||
Athletics 1952 | |||||
High jump W | GBR | Sheila Lervill | |||
Athletics 1956 | |||||
800 m M | GBR | Derek Johnson | |||
5000 m M | GBR | Gordon Pirie | |||
4x100 m W | GBR | Jean Scrivens | |||
June Paul | |||||
Heather Armitage | |||||
Anne Pashley | |||||
High jump W | GBR | Thelma Hopkins | |||
Athletics 1960 | |||||
100 m W | GBR | Dorothy Hyman | |||
80 m hurdles W | GBR | Carole Quinton | |||
High jump W | GBR | Dorothy Shirley | |||
Athletics 1964 | |||||
Marathon M | GBR | Basil Heatley | |||
400 m hurdles M | GBR | John Cooper | |||
3000 m steeplechase M | GBR | Maurice Herriott | |||
4x400 m M | GBR | Robbie Brightwell | |||
Timothy Graham | |||||
John Cooper | |||||
Adrian Metcalfe | |||||
50 km walk M | GBR | Paul Nihill | |||
400 m W | GBR | Ann Packer | |||
Pentathlon W | GBR | Mary Rand | |||
Athletics 1968 | |||||
400 m W | GBR | Lillian Board | |||
Long jump W | GBR | Sheila Sherwood | |||
Athletics 1972 | |||||
4x400 m M | GBR | Alan Pascoe | |||
David Hemery | |||||
David Jenkins | |||||
Martin Reynolds | |||||
Athletics 1980 | |||||
200 m M | GBR | Allan Wells | |||
800 m M | GBR | Sebastian Coe | |||
Athletics 1984 | |||||
800 m M | GBR | Sebastian Coe | |||
1500 m M | GBR | Stephen Cram | |||
10000 m M | GBR | Michael McLeod | |||
4x400 m M | GBR | Kriss Akabusi | |||
Todd Bennett | |||||
Garry Cook | |||||
Philip Brown | |||||
Javelin throw M | GBR | David Ottley | |||
3000 m W | GBR | Wendy Sly | |||
100 m hurdles W | GBR | Shirley Strong | |||
Athletics 1988 | |||||
100 m M | GBR | Linford Christie | |||
1500 m M | GBR | Peter Elliott | |||
110 m hurdles M | GBR | Colin Jackson | |||
4x100 m M | GBR | Linford Christie | |||
Michael McFarlane | |||||
Clarence Callender | |||||
John Regis | |||||
Elliott Bunney | |||||
10000 m W | GBR | Elizabeth McColgan | |||
Javelin throw W | GBR | Fatima Whitbread | |||
Athletics 1996 | |||||
400 m M | GBR | Roger Black | |||
4x400 m M | GBR | Mark Hylton | |||
Iwan Thomas | |||||
Mark Richardson | |||||
James Baulch | |||||
Du'aine Ladejo | |||||
Roger Black | |||||
Triple jump M | GBR | Jonathan Edwards | |||
Javelin throw M | GBR | Stephen Backley | |||
Athletics 2000 | |||||
200 m M | GBR | Darren Campbell | |||
Javelin throw M | GBR | Stephen Backley | |||
Athletics 2008 | |||||
High jump M | GBR | Germaine Mason | |||
Triple jump M | GBR | Phillips Idowu | |||
Athletics 2012 | |||||
High jump M | GBR | Robert Grabarz | |||
400 m W | GBR | Christine Ohuruogu | |||
Athletics 2016 | |||||
Heptathlon W | GBR | Jessica Ennis-Hill | |||
Athletics 2020 | |||||
800 m W | GBR | Keely Hodgkinson | |||
1500 m W | GBR | Laura Muir | |||
Bronze medals | |||||
Athletics 1896 | |||||
400 m M | GBR | Charles Gmelin | |||
Athletics 1900 | |||||
4000 m steeplechase M | GBR | Sidney Robinson | |||
Long jump M | GBR | Patrick Leahy | |||
Athletics 1908 | |||||
1500 m M | GBR | Norman Hallows | |||
400 m hurdles M | GBR | Leonard Tremeer | |||
10 miles walk M | GBR | Edward Spencer | |||
Athletics 1912 | |||||
200 m M | GBR | William Applegarth | |||
3000 m team M | GBR | Cyril Porter | |||
William Moore | |||||
George Hutson | |||||
Edward Owen | |||||
William Cottrill | |||||
5000 m M | GBR | George Hutson | |||
Cross country team M | GBR | Thomas Humphreys | |||
William Scott | |||||
Frederick Hibbins | |||||
William Cottrill | |||||
Ernest Glover | |||||
4x400 m M | GBR | Cyril Seedhouse | |||
James Soutter | |||||
George Nicol | |||||
Ernest Henley | |||||
Athletics 1920 | |||||
100 m M | GBR | Harry Edwards | |||
200 m M | GBR | Harry Edwards | |||
10000 m M | GBR | James Wilson | |||
10 km walk M | GBR | Charles Gunn | |||
Athletics 1924 | |||||
200 m M | GBR | Eric Liddell | |||
400 m M | GBR | Guy Butler | |||
1500 m M | GBR | Henry Stallard | |||
4x400 m M | GBR | Guy Butler | |||
George Renwick | |||||
Edward Toms | |||||
Richard Ripley | |||||
Hammer throw M | GBR | Malcolm Nokes | |||
Athletics 1928 | |||||
4x100 m M | GBR | Jack London | |||
Edward Smouha | |||||
Cyril Gill | |||||
Walter Rangeley | |||||
Athletics 1932 | |||||
110 m hurdles M | GBR | Donald Finlay | |||
4x100 m W | GBR | Nellie Halstead | |||
Gwen Porter | |||||
Eileen Hiscock | |||||
Violet Webb | |||||
Athletics 1948 | |||||
50 km walk M | GBR | Terence Lloyd-Johnson | |||
Athletics 1952 | |||||
100 m M | GBR | Emmanuel McDonald Bailey | |||
3000 m steeplechase M | GBR | John Disley | |||
4x100 m W | GBR | June Foulds | |||
Heather Armitage | |||||
Jean Desforges | |||||
Sylvia Cheeseman | |||||
Long jump W | GBR | Shirley Cawley | |||
Athletics 1956 | |||||
5000 m M | GBR | Derek Ibbotson | |||
4x400 m M | GBR | Michael Wheeler | |||
Derek Johnson | |||||
John Salisbury | |||||
Peter Higgins | |||||
Athletics 1960 | |||||
100 m M | GBR | Peter Radford | |||
4x100 m M | GBR | David Segal | |||
David Jones | |||||
Peter Radford | |||||
Neville Whitehead | |||||
20 km walk M | GBR | Stanley Vickers | |||
200 m W | GBR | Dorothy Hyman | |||
Athletics 1964 | |||||
4x100 m W | GBR | Mary Rand | |||
Dorothy Hyman | |||||
Daphne Arden | |||||
Janet Simpson | |||||
Athletics 1968 | |||||
400 m hurdles M | GBR | John Sherwood | |||
Athletics 1972 | |||||
5000 m M | GBR | Ian Stewart | |||
400 m hurdles M | GBR | David Hemery | |||
Athletics 1976 | |||||
10000 m M | GBR | Brendan Foster | |||
Athletics 1980 | |||||
1500 m M | GBR | Stephen Ovett | |||
400 m hurdles M | GBR | Gary Oakes | |||
4x100 m W | GBR | Kathryn Smallwood | |||
Heather Hunte | |||||
Sonia Lannaman | |||||
Beverley Goddard | |||||
4x400 m W | GBR | Michelle Probert | |||
Janine MacGregor | |||||
Linsey McDonald | |||||
Joslyn Hoyte-Smith | |||||
Athletics 1984 | |||||
Marathon M | GBR | Charles Spedding | |||
Triple jump M | GBR | Keith Connor | |||
400 m W | GBR | Kathy Cook | |||
4x100 m W | GBR | Beverley Callender | |||
Heather Oakes | |||||
Kathy Cook | |||||
Simmone Jacobs | |||||
Long jump W | GBR | Susan Hearnshaw | |||
Javelin throw W | GBR | Fatima Whitbread | |||
Athletics 1988 | |||||
3000 m steeplechase M | GBR | Mark Rowland | |||
3000 m W | GBR | Yvonne Murray | |||
Athletics 1992 | |||||
400 m hurdles M | GBR | Kriss Akabusi | |||
4x400 m M | GBR | Roger Black | |||
Kriss Akabusi | |||||
John Regis | |||||
Du'aine Ladejo | |||||
David Grindley | |||||
Mark Richardson | |||||
Javelin throw M | GBR | Stephen Backley | |||
4x400 m W | GBR | Jennifer Stoute | |||
Sally Gunnell | |||||
Sandra Douglas | |||||
Phylis Smith | |||||
Athletics 1996 | |||||
High jump M | GBR | Stephen Smith | |||
Heptathlon W | GBR | Denise Lewis | |||
Athletics 2000 | |||||
400 m W | GBR | Katharine Merry | |||
800 m W | GBR | Kelly Holmes | |||
Athletics 2004 | |||||
Heptathlon W | GBR | Kelly Sotherton | |||
Athletics 2008 | |||||
4x400 m M | GBR | Martyn Rooney | |||
Andrew Steele | |||||
Robert Tobin | |||||
Michael Bingham | |||||
400 m hurdles W | GBR | Natasha Danvers | |||
4x400 m W | GBR | Christine Ohuruogu | |||
Kelly Sotherton | |||||
Nicola Sanders | |||||
Marilyn Okoro | |||||
Javelin throw W | GBR | Goldie Sayers | |||
Heptathlon W | GBR | Kelly Sotherton | |||
Athletics 2016 | |||||
Long jump M | GBR | Greg Rutherford | |||
4x100 m W | GBR | Daryll Neita | |||
Asha Philip | |||||
Desiree Henry | |||||
Dina Asher-Smith | |||||
4x400 m W | GBR | Emily Diamond | |||
Christine Ohuruogu | |||||
Eilidh Doyle | |||||
Anyika Onuora | |||||
Hammer throw W | GBR | Sophie Hitchon | |||
Athletics 2020 | |||||
1500 m M | GBR | Josh Kerr | |||
4x100 m W | GBR | Dina Asher-Smith | |||
Daryll Neita | |||||
Imani Lansiquot | |||||
Asha Philip | |||||
Pole vault W | GBR | Holly Bradshaw | |||
This list about Great Britain in Athletics at the Olympic Games is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database | |||||