Great Britain has won 8 gold medals in Winter Olympics competition: 1924: William Jackson, Thomas Murray, Robin Welsh and Laurence Jackson - Men's curling
1936: Men's Ice Hockey team
1952: Jeanette Altwegg - Women's figure skating
1964: Robin Dixon and Tony Nash - Two-man bobsled
1976: John Curry - Men's figure skating
1980: Robin Cousins - Men's figure skating
1984: Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean - Ice Dancing
2002: Rhona Martin, Deborah Knox, Fiona MacDonald, Janice Rankin, and Margaret Morton - Women's curling
Since today: Germany Up until today: Russia
As of the 2008 Games, since the modern Olympics began in 1896, the United States has won the most gold medals (896) and total medals (2191) in the Summer Olympics. The Soviet Union/Russia is second in both gold (395) and total (1010) medals. Since the Winter Olympics began, Norway has won the most gold (98) and total (280) medals in the Winter Games. The United States and Soviet Union/Russia are tied for second most gold medals (78) and the US is second in total medals (216) and the Soviet Union/Russia is third (194).
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing: 4705 gold medals have been awarded in the Summer Olympics since 1896. Great Britain has won 207 of them. This is a percentage of 4.40. 774 gold medals have been awarded in the Winter Olympics since 1924. Great Britain has won 8 of them. This is a percentage of 1.03.
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As of 2007, Norway has a total of 280 medals, 98 Gold, 98 Silver and 84 Bronze. They are followed by the USA who have a total of 216 medals.
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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.
Ski jumping has been a Winter Olympics sport since the first ever Winter Olympics in 1924.
Nigeria has won 14 gold medals in olympic since 1960.
Poland has competed at every Winter Olympics since the Winter Olympics began in 1924. The 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver will be the 21st Winter Olympics that Poland has competed in. Through the 2006 Winter Games in Turin, Poland has won 8 Winter Olympic medals (1 gold, 3 silver, 4 bronze). Poland's one Winter Olympic gold medalist is Wojciech Fortuna who won gold in men's large hill ski jumping at the 1972 Winter Games in Sapporo.
there could be none since u can get a bronze and i think every country has got a medal but just in case check it out but im pretty sure