well good question but the real answer is bob tratfield
Sage Kotsenburg, snowboarder from Park City, Utah won the first gold medal of the 2014 Olympics.
No one, Ethiopia has never won a gold at the olympics.
latvian cyclist won the first medal in olympics 2012
Sage Kotsenburg from the United States won the first gold medal at the 2014 Olympics in Men's slopestyle.
Arthur Wint won a gold medal in the 400 meteres for Jamaica in the 1948 summer Olympics.
Cameroon. It was the first gold medal Cameroon had ever won at an Olympic Games.
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Eritrea. The medal was bronze, not gold, and it was won by Zersenay Tadesse in the 10,000 metres.
United States' Sage Kotsenburg won USA first winter Olympics gold medal on Saturday.