As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, gold medals won by country in the 100 meter dash:
USA - 16
Great Britain - 3
Canada - 2
Germany - 1
South Africa - 1
Soviet Union - 1
She has two Olympic gold medals. One in the 400 metre (meter) freestyle and one in the 800 metre (meter) freestyle, both from Beijing in 2008
Pakistan won its first Gold in 1948 in 200 meter sprint
Lewis won 4 gold medals at the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles (100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay, long jump) and 9 gold medals, along with 1 silver, during his Olympic career.
Linford Christie won 3 Olympic medals. He won gold in 100 meter dash at the 1992 Games in Barcelona and won silver in 100 meter dash and silver in 4x100 meter relay at the 1988 Games in Seoul.
Carl Lewis won 10 Olympic medals ... 9 gold and 1 silver. The gold medals were in long jump (4 - 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996), 100 meter dash (2 - 1984, 1988), 4x100 meter relay (2 - 1984, 1992), and 200 meter dash (1 - 1984). He won a silver in 200 meter dash in 1988.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, Australian men have won two medals in the 100 meter sprint: 1) 1900 - Stanley Rowley, bronze 2) 1956 - Hector Hogan, bronze
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Jodie Henry of Australia won three gold medals at the 2004 Games in Athens ... 100 meter freestyle, 4x100 meter medley relay, and 4x100 meter freestyle relay.
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100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, and 4x100 meter relay.
She has two Olympic gold medals. One in the 400 metre (meter) freestyle and one in the 800 metre (meter) freestyle, both from Beijing in 2008
Some of the American women who won Olympic medals were Betty Robinson, Wilhelmina von Bremen, and Helen Stephens. Gail Devers, Florence Griffith-Joyner, and Lauryn Williams also won Olympic medals for the US.
Men have competed in 200 meter sprint since the 1900 Games in Paris and women since the 1948 Games in London.
Kriss Akabusi won three Olympic medals ... a silver in men's 4x400 meter relay at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles and a bronze in 400 meter hurdles and bronze in 4x400 meter relay at the 1992 Games in Barcelona. John Regis won two Olympic medals ... a silver in men's 4x100 meter relay at the 1988 Games in Seoul and bronze in 4x400 meter relay at the 1992 Games in Barcelona.
0. Donovan won 2 Olympic medals, both gold, in men's 100 meter dash and 4x100 meter relay at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.
Olympic Record: Usain Bolt 9.63 (2012)World Record: Usain Bolt 9.58 (2009)