United States at the Winter Olympics
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| United States at the Olympic Games | ||||
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| IOC code: | USA | |||
| NOC: | United States Olympic Committee external link |
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| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
| Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 | ||||
The United States has competed at every Winter Olympic Games. The United States has hosted the Winter Games on four occasions, in Lake Placid, New York in 1932 and again in 1980, in Squaw Valley, California in 1960, and in Salt Lake City, Utah in 2002.
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[edit] Medal tables
[edit] Medals by Winter Games
- See also: Winter Olympics medal count
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Chamonix | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1928 St. Moritz | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 1932 Lake Placid (host) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1948 St. Moritz | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 1952 Oslo | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 1960 Squaw Valley (host) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 1964 Innsbruck | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 1968 Grenoble | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 1972 Sapporo | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 1976 Innsbruck | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 1980 Lake Placid (host) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 1984 Sarajevo | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1988 Calgary | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1992 Albertville | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 1994 Lillehammer | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 1998 Nagano | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 2002 Salt Lake City (host) | 10 | 13 | 11 | 34 |
| 2006 Turin | 9 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
| Total | 78 | 80 | 58 | 216 |
The United States also won medals in figure skating and ice hockey at the 1920 Summer Olympics; these medals are not counted in this table of Winter Olympic Games.
[edit] Medals by sport
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speed skating | 28 | 20 | 15 | 63 |
| Figure skating | 13 | 15 | 16 | 44 |
| Alpine skiing | 12 | 15 | 4 | 31 |
| Bobsleigh | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| Snowboarding | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| Freestyle skiing | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Short track speed skating | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| Ice hockey | 3 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| Skeleton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Luge | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Cross-country skiing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ski jumping | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Curling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 78 | 81 | 59 | 218 |
The United States' medals in figure skating and ice hockey at the 1920 Summer Olympics are counted in this table of winter sports.
[edit] Reference
- Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on December 8, 2006.
