What country won the most medals in 2014 Winter Olympics?
Slovenia won its first Winter Olympics gold medal ever, in alpine skiing. This was also the first Winter Olympic gold medal tie….2014 Winter Olympics medal table.
2014 Winter Olympics medals | |
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Most gold medals | Russia (11) and Norway (11) |
Most total medals | Russia (30) |
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Who have won 4 Olympic medals?
List of most Olympic gold medals over career
No. | Athlete | Sport |
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1 | Michael Phelps | Swimming |
2 | Larisa Latynina | Gymnastics |
3 | Paavo Nurmi | Athletics |
4 | Mark Spitz | Swimming |
Who was the gold medalist in the 2014 Olympics?
Mario Matt of Austria grabbed a nearly half-second lead after the first run and did enough in the second to hold on for gold. It’s the first Olympic medal of the 34-year-old veteran’s career despite prior success in the World Championships and on the World Cup circuit.
How is the medal table in the Olympics created?
The medal table is based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is consistent with IOC convention in its published medal tables. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where nation is an entity represented by a National Olympic Committee (NOC).
Who are the athletes with the most medals in the Winter Olympics?
Speed skater Ireen Wüst from the Netherlands achieved five medals (two gold and three silver), more than any other athlete. Korean-born Russian short track speed skater Viktor Ahn, Norwegian cross-country skier Marit Bjørgen, and Belarusian biathlete Darya Domracheva tied for the most gold medals, with three each.
Where are the Winter Olympics being held in 2014?
The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, have commenced, with the buzz, atmosphere and sense of anticipation palpable along the coastline of the Black Sea. A record 88 nations are slated to compete in this 22nd edition of the Winter Games, creating an unprecedented amount of globe-spanning interest in the sporting spectacle.