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Is Ryan sheckler the youngest skateboarder to ever win a gold medal at the x games?
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.
Who was the youngest Olympian gold medal ever and also the youngest who ever win a medal and who ever compete in the Olympics?
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.
How many summer olympic gold medals has Ireland ever won?
As of the 2008 Games, Ireland has won 8 gold medals in Summer Olympic competition.
In what Olyimpics did Australia achieve its best ever gold medal tally?
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.
Who was the youngest male swimmer to win a gold medal?
Kuzuo Kitamura of Japan.Kitamura was 14 years, 10 months old when he won gold in the men's 1500 meter freestyle at the 1932 Summer Games in Los Angeles. He is the youngest male athlete, whose age can be documented, to win a gold medal in an individual event in Olympic history.
What is New Zealand's greatest ever gold medal haul?
That was the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles when New Zealand athletes won 8 gold medals.
Which country has won a gold medal in every Olympics?
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
Who was the youngest American female swimmer to win an olympic gold medal?
Lillian 'Pokey' Watson. Watson won gold in 4x100 meter freestyle relay in the 1964 Summer Games in Tokyo at the age of 14 years, 96 days. Carolyn Wood was 14 years, 270 days old when she won gold in 4x100 meter freestyle relay at the 1960 Summer Games in Rome.
Has Australia ever not won a gold medal at the Olympics?
Australia did not win a gold medal at Montreal in 1976. It was this failure that led to the establishment of the Australian Institute of Sport. Australia also failed to win a gold medal at the 1920 Summer Games in Antwerp and the 1936 Summer Games in Berlin. Also, the 1904 Games in St. Louis but they only had two athletes competing.
Youngest ever male world swimming champion is who?
Ian Thorpe of Australia won 4 gold medals in the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur at the age of 15
Who was the youngest American to earn a gold medal in the 2012 summer Olympics?
Katie Ledecky United States (USA)
What country won the men's basketball gold medal at the 2006 summer Olympic games?
There was no Summer Olympic Games in 2006. Argentina defeated Italy, 84-69, to win the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens.
