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There has been at least one tie for an Olympic gold medal. The 2000 Olympics, held in Sydney, Australia, had a tie in the men's 50M freestyle swimming event between Gary Hall, Jr. (USA) and Anthony Ervin (USA). Each swimmer had a time of 21.98 seconds, and each swimmer received a gold medal. There was no silver medal awarded for that event, only two gold and one bronze.
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Who won the most silver medals?
the people that won the most silver medals is TZ and C-money with a tie of 475
What happens if there is a tie in the ancient olympic games?
well the man who is the richest father will win in the race
How many medals were given out at the first winter Olympics?
50, 17 gold, 16 silver, 17 bronze. There was only one team that competed in Alpanism so only one medal (gold) was awarded there. The extra bronze medal was due to a tie for 3rd place in men's 500 meter speed skating.
Was there ever a scoreless tie in an NHL playoff game?
Yes
Was there ever a 33 to 33 ending tie game score in the NFL?
Yes: On September 20, 1964, Saint Louis and Cleveland ended in a tie, 33-33.
How is olympic medals table worked out?
As quoted from wikipedia The convention used by the IOC is to sort by the number of gold medals the athletes from a country have earned. In the event of a tie in the number of gold medals, the number of silver medals is taken into consideration, and then the number of bronze medals. If two countries have an equal number of gold, silver, and bronze medals, they are ordered in the table alphabetically by their IOC country code.
What is the most gold medals won by Canadians at the winter olympic?
10 as of the end of day 15 of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games. Before then it was a tie of 7 in Salt Lake City in 2002 and Turin in 2006.
How many medals did Michael Phelps win in the London Olympics?
8 gold medals in the 2008 Games and 8 medals (6 gold, 2 bronze) in the 2004 Games for a total of 16. 26 World Championship medals. (22 gold, 4 silvers) HE HAS 19 OLYMPIC MEDALS THE MOST OF ALL TIME AND HE CAN WIN UP TO 22 MEDALS
What happens if an olympic race has two people tie for second?
Two silver medals are awarded and no bronze medal is awarded.
Who did Michael Phelps tie with when he won 7 gold metals?
Mark Spitz won 7 gold medals in the 1972 Munich Olympics.
How many gold medals did Australia win in 2012?
In the 2012 Olympics, Australia won 7 gold medals, which ranks them in a 3-way tie (with Japan and Kazakhstan) for tenth place among the nations competing in London.
Amount of medals to be won at olympic games are?
There are scheduled to be 302 events competed in 28 sports. That would make a minimum of 906 medals to be won (I say minimum because if there is a tie for third place in an event, multiple bronze medals are awarded).
How many medals did Australia win at London 2012?
At the 2012 Olympics in London, Australia won 35 medals: 7 gold, 16 silver and 12 bronze. This places them in seventh place overall and in a 3-way tie for tenth when ranking based on gold medals only.
Who has won the most consecutive Olympic Gold medals?
Aladár Gerevich won 6 consecutive gold medals in Team Sabre Fencing between 1932 and 1960 (he may have won 8 but for the war). Birgit Fischer won 6 consecutive golds in kaying from 1980 to 2004 and may have won 7 but for the boycott by East Germany in Los Angeles Next is Steve Redgrave who won 5 consecutive golds in rowing while three men - Carl Lewis in the Long Jump, Al Oerter in the discuss and Per Elstrom in saling won four consecutive golds in individual events.
How many olympic medals has the US won in Table Tennis?
0. The best U.S. finish in table tennis was a tie for 5th in women's team and women's singles at the 2008 Games in Beijing.
Is it possible to have ties in both Gold and Bronze medals in one event?
Yes. An example would be a running event such as the 100 meter dash or 1500 meter run. It would be possible for two runners to tie for 1st and two runners to tie for third.
Who won the most silver medals?
the people that won the most silver medals is TZ and C-money with a tie of 475
