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2000 olympic gold medal winner 100 meter dash?
Men: Maurice Greene of the United States. Women: No one ... Marion Jones of the United States won the final and was awarded the gold medal. She subsequently admitted to using performance enhancing substances and the International Olympic Committee stripped her of the gold. Instead of awarding another gold medal the IOC awarded two silver medals, one to 2nd place finisher Aikaterini Thanou of Greece and one to 3rd place finisher Tayna Lawrence of Jamaica. A bronze medal was awarded to 4th place finisher Merlene Ottey of Jamaica.
Can two people win a gold silver or bronze medal for the same event?
There has been one athlete to win a gold medal in both the Summer and Winter Olympics. That was Eddie Eagen of the United States who won gold in light heavyweight boxing at the 1920 Summer Games in Antwerp and gold in four man bobsled at the 1932 Winter Games in Lake Placid.
What do 4th place finishers in the Olympics get?
you probably would some flowers and a great story to tell your kids.
Are Australians playing Basketball in the Olympics?
Yes, they are. Australian men's basketball team is a strong basketball team, having won 4th place three times in a row. Australian women's team holds an even better record. Their team won 4th place once, bronze medal once and silver medal three times. There is a Paralympic basketball team too, I believe.
What was the common incident in olympic sports with Milkha Singh and P T Usha?
Both finished their events in 4th place by a fraction of a second and did not win a medal. Milkha Singh was known as the Flying Sikh for his speed and competed in the men's 400 meter run at the 1960 Summer Games in Rome. In the finals, he finished in 4th place just .13 of a second behind bronze medal winner Malcolm Spence of South Africa. P.T. Usha competed in women's 400 meter hurdles at the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles. In the finals, she finished in 4th place just .01 of a second behind bronze medal winner Christeana Cojocaru of Romania.
What was the oak leaf medal giving for?
The Oak Leaf Cluster is not a medal. It is a small pin in the shape of an oak leaf that is issued for the 2nd (and 3rd and 4th) time you receive a medal. If you earned a Purple Heart Medal for being wounded, then the second time you would be issued "an oak leaf to the Purple Heart Medal". Campaign Medals were issued for service in a region for a specific time. Then if you continued serving and were in another campaign, you would receive a 2nd Oak Leaf to the Campaign Medal. Thus the Normandy landing was one campaign. Then if you fought into Germany there was one for that.
How is the prize money distributed when there is a tie?
If there is a 3-way tie for 2nd place, then they take all the prize money normally awarded to 2nd, 3rd & 4th and add it up and divide it by three equally. Then the 5th place gets it's normal reward.
How many medals did Chile get in 2012?
Chile didn't get any medal in London 2012 Olympics. Their best results were gymnast Tomas González 4th place in both in the Floor and Vault finals.
Does Ryan sheckler compete in the x-games?
I know for sure that he competed 4 times in the x games (he won gold medals in 2). The last time i know he competed was in the x games 14 and he won 1st place..but idk if he has competed more times than the 4 i know.. Gold medal- 2003 4th place - 2005 silver medal - 2006 4th place - 2007 the other gold medal i don't remember the year.. hope this helps :D
Does Nicaragua has an Olympic team?
Nicaragua does have a team, unfortunately they have not medal in any games. The closes they have come to a medal is in 1988, or 1992 when the baseball team came in 4th.
Who is Quanisha Miller?
She is a Chester High School former sprinter. Along with Chambers,Johnson and Robinson Miller got a 4th place medal in the 2008 Nike Indoor Nationals SMR(Sprint Medley Relay)
What is a five letter word 2nd letter e 4th letter a clue award?
medal
