Who are the gold medalists in the 2012 Summer Olympics?
Missy Franklin tied with Michael Phelps for most gold medals won at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Who was disqualified from the 2012 Summer Olympics?
On 4 June 2016, Ghribi received her gold medal. On 13 July 2016, the IOC announced that Yuliya Kalina of Ukraine has been disqualified from the 2012 Summer Olympics and ordered to return the bronze medal from the 58 kg weightlifting event.
Where are the Olympic Games being held in 2016?
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, also known as Rio 2016. Even though the host country changes for every edition, the Games have primarily been hosted in Europe, while the U.S. hosted the Summer Games more than any other country – four times.
Why was Yuliya Kalina disqualified from the Olympics?
On 13 July 2016, the IOC announced that Yuliya Kalina of Ukraine has been disqualified from the 2012 Summer Olympics and ordered to return the bronze medal from the 58 kg weightlifting event. Reanalysis of Kalina’s samples from London 2012 resulted in a positive test for the prohibited substance dehydrochlormethyltestosterone ( turinabol ).
Who was stripped of his bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics?
On 6 November 2012, the IOC stripped Uzbek wrestler Soslan Tigiev of his bronze medal in the men’s freestyle 74 kg division after he tested positive for the banned stimulant methylhexaneamine. Hungary’s Gábor Hatos was elevated to the bronze medal position.
Where did the 2012 Summer Olympics take place?
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, were held in London, United Kingdom, from 25 July 2012 to 12 August 2012. Approximately 10,500 athletes participated in 302 events in 26 sports. Athletes from the United States won the most gold medals, with 46,…
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What did the United States win at the 2012 Olympics?
The United States won their third consecutive gold medal in the women’s soccer. This is the table of the medal count of the 2012 Summer Olympics, based on the medal count of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). These rankings sort by the number of gold medals, earned by a National Olympic Committee (NOC).