Yes. Ryan Sheckler is the youngest skateboarder (currently) to ever win a gold medal at the x games. He was only 13 when he won this medal.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, that is Marjorie Gestring of the United States who was 13 years, 268 days old when she won gold in the women's springboard diving event at the 1936 Summer Games in Berlin.
The youngest athlete to participate at the Modern Olympics was Dimitrios Loundras of Greece who was 10 years, 216 days old when he competed in men's team parallel bars gymnastics at the 1896 Games in Athens. The youngest athlete to win a gold medal is Marjorie Gestring of the United States who was 13 years, 267 days old when she won the women's springboard diving event at the 1936 Summer Games in Berlin.
As of the 2008 Games, Ireland has won 8 gold medals in Summer Olympic competition.
Great Britain.The fewest gold medals they won at a Summer Games is 1 at the 1904 Summer Games in St. Louis, 1952 Summer Games in Helsinki, and 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta. The most gold medals they won at a Summer Games is 56 at the 1908 Summer Games in London and 19 at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing.Great Britain
As of the 2008 Games, that would be the 2004 Summer Games when Australia won 17 gold medals. They won 16 gold in 2000 and 13 gold in 1956.
There has been one athlete to win a gold medal in both the Summer and Winter Olympics. That was Eddie Eagen of the United States who won gold in light heavyweight boxing at the 1920 Summer Games in Antwerp and gold in four man bobsled at the 1932 Winter Games in Lake Placid.
That was the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles when New Zealand athletes won 8 gold medals.
Yes, Lebron was a member of the men's basketball team that won gold at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing.
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