Canada hosted the 1976 Summer Games in Montreal and the 1988 Winter games in Calgary winning several silver and bronze medals but no golds. They will get another chance in Vancouver in 2010.
Ghana has never won a winter Olympic medal.
Through the 2008 Games, Laos has never won an Olympic medal.
India
Albania, San Marino, Montenegro, Malta, Cyprus, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
As of the 2008 Games, there are 123 countries that have won medals. There being 205 countries that will participate in the 2008 Games, that leaves 82 countries that have not won a medal. These countries send very small teams to the Olympics and don't have the training facilities that the larger countries have. Some of the countries that will participate in the 2008 Games that have not won a medal include Madagascar, Lesotho, Botswana, Maldives, Swaziland, and Papua New Guinea.
Ghana has never won a winter Olympic medal.
Through the 2008 Games, Laos has never won an Olympic medal.
Singapore has never hosted the Olympic games
There has never been a United Arab Emirate athlete who won a medal in an Olympic fencing event.
India
Albania, San Marino, Montenegro, Malta, Cyprus, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The official number of Countries participating was 204, the official listing of medal winners was 87 countries therefore 117 countries won no Olympic medals of any kind
50 nations won at least one Gold Medal and 79 won at least one Olympic Medal
As of the 2008 Games, there are 123 countries that have won medals. There being 205 countries that will participate in the 2008 Games, that leaves 82 countries that have not won a medal. These countries send very small teams to the Olympics and don't have the training facilities that the larger countries have. Some of the countries that will participate in the 2008 Games that have not won a medal include Madagascar, Lesotho, Botswana, Maldives, Swaziland, and Papua New Guinea.
Bolivia has never won an Olympic medal.
Central African Republic
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