Pakistan won its first Gold in 1948 in 200 meter sprint
The 2000 Olympic games were held in Sydney, Australia
Maurice Greene
Yulia Nesterenko of Belarus in a time of 10.93 seconds.
Prior to the 2012 Games in London, Victoria Pendleton of Great Britain has won 1 Olympic medal ... a gold in women's sprint at the 2008 Games in Beijing. She set an Olympic record with a time of 10.963 seconds during the 2008 Games.
Alberto Juantereno from Cuba won the 400m and 800m at the Montreal Olympic Games in 1976.
Maurice Greene of the United States in a time of 9.87 seconds.
bobby morrow
Michael Johnson
Men: Jeremy Wariner, United StatesWomen: Tonique Williams-Darling, Bahamas
Justin Gatlin.
Cathy Freeman won two medals in the Olympic Games, Silver at the 1996 Games in 400 meter run and Gold at the 2000 Games in 400 meter run.She also won 2 Gold and 1 Bronze at the World Championships of 1995, 97 and 99 - all involving 400m; and 4 Gold and 1 Silver at the Commonwealth Games over different years.Although Cathy eventually specialized in the 400 meter sprint, her early successes were in the shorter sprints - her first Gold medal coming as a member of the Australian team that won the 4 X 100m at the Commonwealth Games of 1990. At 'the Commonwealth' in 1994, she also won Golds in the 200m and 400m sprints and teamed to win Silver in the 4 X 100m relay. She missed the next Games in 1998 due to injury, but had won Silver in the 400m sprint at the previous 1996 Olympic Games and then won Gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Her final Gold was at the 2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games, where she won Gold in the 4 X 400m relay and announced her retirement in 2004.In total, Cathy Freeman won 7 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 Bronze, making a total of 10 medals in these major championships.
Ian Thorpe won both gold medals.
Cathy Freeman.
Usain Bolt
Sri Lanka has only won two Olympic silver medals; 1) Susanthika Jayasinge's bronze for women's 200m in 2000 Sydney Olympics was later upgraded to silver after Marion Jones admitted taking drugs. 2) At the last London Olympics in 1948, Duncan White won silver at men's 400m hurdles.
her best achievements are when she won medals at the olympic games and carried both Australian and Aborginie flag around the running track Cathy Freeman , also won young Australian of the year award in 1998, this was an outstanding achievement and tribute to the Aboriginals. she won a gold medal in the 2000 Olympics for the 400m which was her most well known achievement. Although prior to this : - at age 17 she won a gold medal in the commonwealth games. - she won gold again , at the 1994 commonwealth games in the 200m & 400m - she was choosen to light the olympic torch at the 2000 Olympics in sydney Cathy then announced her ritirement in 2003. hope this helps!