Carl Lewis (USA)* 'won' the 1988 Olympic 100m gold medal in a world record time of 9.92, in the progress becoming he became the first man to defend his 100m Olympic title.
*Ben Johnson (Canada) originally finished first with a world record time of 9.79 but three days after his victory he was stripped of the gold medal after testing positive for performance-enhancing drug use, steroids.
The IOC officially disqualified and stripped Ben off both his Olympic Gold Medal and World Record and awarded the gold to silver medallist, Carl Lewis.
JOhn Walker won his Olympic Gold medal in 1976 in the Montreal Olympic Games for the 1500 meters. Hope this helped! Viola.
Kelly Holmes, a British middle-distance runner, primarily competed in the 800 meters and 1500 meters events at the Olympics. She famously won gold medals in both distances at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Therefore, in total, she raced distances of 800 meters and 1500 meters during her Olympic career, depending on the specific events she participated in.
Kelly Holmes of Great Britain.
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South Korea's first Olympic gold medal was won by Yang Jeong-Mo in men's freestyle wrestling, featherweight class, at the 1976 Games in Montreal.
Wilfred Bungei (KEN).
JOhn Walker won his Olympic Gold medal in 1976 in the Montreal Olympic Games for the 1500 meters. Hope this helped! Viola.
Two only , gold 1964, 800 meters and silver 1964, 400 meters, both Tokyo Olympics
Kelly Holmes, a British middle-distance runner, primarily competed in the 800 meters and 1500 meters events at the Olympics. She famously won gold medals in both distances at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Therefore, in total, she raced distances of 800 meters and 1500 meters during her Olympic career, depending on the specific events she participated in.
USSR.Czechoslovakia won silver and West Germany won bronze.
Wilson Kiprugut was Kenya's first Olympic medalist when he won a bronze in men's 800 meter run at the 1964 Games in Tokyo.
Reggie Walker of South Africa won gold in the 100 meters at the 1908 Games in London.
The Olympic Games are not won by a country, individual athletes and teams win competitions.
Yes, Rebecca Adlington won gold in the 400 and 800 meter swim.
Kelly Holmes of Great Britain.
Usain Bolt.
Alain Bernard