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Who was the first British athlete to win a gold medal?
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Who was the athlete to win Mexico's first gold medal in the Olympics?
obama was the first mexican to win
Who was the first ever athlete to win an olympic gold medal?
the american athlete James B.Connolly 1896
Who was the first female athlete to win a gold medal?
Charlotte Cooper
Who was the first athlete from Trinidad and tobago to win a gold medal in the Olympics?
Hasely Crawford was the first Trinidad and Tobago athlete to win a gold medal. He won the 100 meter dash at hte 1976 Montreal Olympics.
Who was the first athlete to win five gold medals in one event?
Eric Heiden was the first person to win five gold medals in one event.
Who was the first British athlete to win a gold medal ever?
Mary Rand
Who was the first Australian Olympic athlete to win a gold medal?
Brittany Ann Mickelson
Who was first athlete to win 5 gold medals in one winter Olympics?
Eric Heiden.
Who was the first aboriginal to win a gold medal at the commonwealth games?
Cathy Freeman became the first Aboriginal athlete to win a Commonwealth Games gold medal when she won the 4x400m relay at the 1990 Games.
Who was the first athlete to win four olympics gold medals in the same olympic games?
Don Quarrie
Who was the first athlete to win four olympic gold medals in the same olympic games?
jim thorpe
Who was the first athlete to win four Olympic gold medals in the same Olympic game?
Jim Thorpe
Who was the first athlete to win gold at 2008 Olympics?
Mariel Zaqunis on the U.S.A. won the first gold medal of the 2008 summer games in the individual Sabre in fencing.
Who was the first female African-American athlete to win 3 gold medals in track and field?
Wilma Rudolph.
Who was the first female British athlete to win a gold medal?
As far as the Olympics goes, Charlotte Cooper won a gold medal in the Ladies Singles in tennis in the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris. She was the first woman in history to win an Olympic gold medal.
What are the 3 medals an athlete can win?
Gold, Silver and Bronze.
Which athlete was the first American women to win 3 gold medals in Olympic track and field competition?
Wilma Rudolph.
Who was the first female athlete to win gold for New Zealand?
That was Yvette Williams in long jump at the 1952 Games in Helsinki.
Who was the first black athlete to win a olympic gold medal?
John Taylor USA 1908 men's 4x400 metres
Who was the first track and field athlete to win four consecutive gold medal's in one event?
Al Oerter (Discus)
Who was first male athlete to win gold medals in 200 and 400 meters in same Olympics?
Michael Johnson (USA).
Who's the first South-African to win a gold medal in the Olympics?
The first athlete representing South Africa to win an Olympic gold medal was Reggie Walker who won the 100 meter dash event at the 1908 Games in London.
Who was the first black man to win the 100 meter dash?
Jesse Owens was the first black man to win the 100 meter dash. In 1936 he went to the Olympics in Germany and was the first American athlete to win 4 gold medals.
Who was the youngest athlete to win an Olympic Gold Medal?
Shaun White
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