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Bruce Jenner won gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal in the decathlon.
They only won 1 medal and it was a gold.
He only competed in the 1972 Olympics, where he narrowly missed a Silver medal in the 5000 meters. He died in 1975, so he never made the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Cross country skiing.Koch won silver in the men's 30 km event at the 1976 Games. As of the 2010 Games, he is the only U.S. athlete to have won a medal in an Olympic cross country skiing event.
That is the United States. Norway has missed winning a gold medal in only one Winter Olympics (1988).
Figure skater Peggy Fleming won the only gold medal for the US in the 1968 Winter Olympics.
Bruce Jenner won gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal in the decathlon.
They only won 1 medal and it was a gold.
Figure skater Peggy Fleming won the only gold medal for the US in the 1968 Winter Olympics.
He only competed in the 1972 Olympics, where he narrowly missed a Silver medal in the 5000 meters. He died in 1975, so he never made the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Cross country skiing.Koch won silver in the men's 30 km event at the 1976 Games. As of the 2010 Games, he is the only U.S. athlete to have won a medal in an Olympic cross country skiing event.
That is the United States. Norway has missed winning a gold medal in only one Winter Olympics (1988).
Peggy Fleming for figure skating.
Yes, although they have only competed in the Summer Olympics. They are currently the most successful (in medal count) of the countries that have never won a medal in the winter Olympics, and ranked 4th in medals won by a country who hasn't hosted.
Canada won only one medal (gold in Hockey) at the 1924 Winter Olympics.
Bruce Jenner won a gold medal in the men's decathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. Jenner's victory in the decathlon made him a celebrated athlete and a prominent figure in sports history.
== == In the SUMMER Olympics, I think it was Stephanie Rice. Steven Bradbury was the first Australian athelete to win gold in the Winter Olympics. It was for the 1,000 metre short track speed skating in the 2002 games. Australia is the only country in the southern hemisphere to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics.