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University of California Olympic Medal Count and Medalists

Cal's All-Time Olympic Medal Count

2012 Medal Count

Men's Swimming
Nathan Adrian (USA) - 400 Free Relay (Silver), 100 Free (Gold), 400 medley relay (Gold)

Women's Swimming
Rachel Bootsma (incoming freshman) - 400 medley relay (Gold, swam in heats)
Natalie Coughlin (USA) - 400 Free Relay (Bronze)
Jessica Hardy (USA) - 400 Free Relay (Bronze), 400 medley relay (Gold, swam in heats)
Caitlin Leverenz (USA) - 200 Individual Medley (Bronze)
Dana Vollmer (USA) - 100 Butterfly (Gold), 800 Free Relay (Gold), 400 medley relay (Gold)

Women's Rowing
Kara Kohler (USA) - Quadruple Sculls (Bronze)
Erin Cafaro (USA) - 8 (Gold)

Women's Soccer
Alex Morgan (USA) - Gold

Men's Water Polo
Aleksa Saponjic (Serbia) - Bronze

Women's Water Polo
Heather Petri (USA) - Gold
Elsie Windes (USA) - Gold

Cal Olympic Records

Most Medals (One Olympics)

Most Gold Medals (One Olympics)

Most Individual Medals (One Olympics) - 7, Matt Biondi, Swimming (1988 Seoul); 6, Natalie Coughlin, Swimming (2008, Beijing)
Most Individual Medals (Career) - 12, Natalie Coughlin, Swimming (2004 Athens, 2008 Beijing, 2012 London); 11, Matt Biondi, Swimming (1984 Los Angeles, 1988 Seoul, 1992 Bacelona)
Most Individual Gold Medals (One Olympics) - 5, Matt Biondi, Swimming (1988 Seoul)
Most Individual Gold Medals (Career) - 8, Matt Biondi, Swimming (1984 Los Angeles, 1988 Seoul, 1992 Barcelona)

Multiple Gold Medal-Winners (One Olympics):

• Helen Wills, Tennis - 2 Gold (1924 Paris)
  
• Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, Tennis - 2 Gold (1924 Paris)
  
• Ann Curtis Cuneo, Swimming - 2 Gold (1948 London)
  
• Mary T. Meagher, Swimming - 3 Gold (1984 Los Angeles)
  
• Matt Biondi, Swimming - 5 Gold (1988 Seoul)
  
• Matt Biondi, Swimming - 2 Gold (1992 Barcelona)
  
• Natalie Coughlin, Swimming - 2 Gold (2004 Athens)
  
• Dana Vollmer,, Swimming - 3 Gold (2012 London)
  
• Nathan Adrian, Swimming - 2 Gold (2012 London)

1920 Antwerp

Men's Swimming
Ludy Langer (USA) - 400 Free (Silver)

Men's Track & Field
Harold "Brick" Muller (USA) - High Jump (Silver)
Harry Liversedge (USA) - Shot Put (Bronze)
Brutus Hamilton (USA) - Decathlon (Silver)

Rugby
Charles Tilden (USA) - Gold
James Winston (USA) - Gold
Matt Hazeltine (USA) - Gold
George Davis (USA) - Gold
Colby Slater (USA) - Gold
Charles Meehan (USA) - Gold

1924 Paris

Rugby
Ed "Mush" Graff (USA) - Gold
George Dixon (USA) - Gold
Colby Slater (USA) - Gold

Women's Tennis
Helen Wills (USA) - Singles (Gold)
Helen Wills & Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) - Doubles (Gold)
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman & Norris Williams (USA) - Mixed Doubles (Gold)

Men's Water Polo
George Schroth (USA) - Bronze
George D. Mitchell (USA) - Bronze

1928 St. Moritz (Winter)

Men's Bobsledding
Nion Tucker (USA) - 5-Man (Gold)

1928 Amsterdam

Men's Crew
Donald Blessing (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Peter Donlon (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Herbert Caldwell (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
James Workman (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
William Dally (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
William Thompson (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Francis Frederick (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
John M. Brinck (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Marvin F. Stalder (USA) - 8+ (Gold)

1932 Los Angeles

Men's Crew
James Blair (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Charles Chandler (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Norris Graham (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Duncan Gregg (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Edwin Salisbury (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Dave Dunlap (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Harold Tower (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Burton Jastram (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Winslow Hall (USA) - 8+ (Gold)

Men's Track & Field
Bob Kiesel (USA) - 400m Relay (Gold)

Wrestling
Ed Nemir (USA) - Featherweight (Silver)

1936 Berlin

Men's Track & Field
Archie Williams (USA) - 400m (Gold)
Bob Clark (USA) - Decathlon (Silver)

1948 London

Men's Crew
Justus Smith (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
John Stack (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
David Turner (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
David Brown (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Lloyd Butler (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Ian Turner (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
George Ahlgren (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Ralph Purchase (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Jim Hardy (USA) - 8+ (Gold)

Women's Swimming
Ann Curtis Cuneo (USA) - 400 Free (Gold), 400 Free Relay (Gold), 100 Free (Silver)

Men's Track & Field
Guinn Smith (USA) - Pole Vault (Gold)

1956 Melbourne

Men's Track & Field
Leamon King (USA) - 400m Relay (Gold)

1960 Rome

Men's Basketball
Darrell Imhoff (USA) - Gold

Men's Track & Field
Jack Yerman (USA) - 4x400m Relay (Gold)

1964 Tokyo

Men's Crew
Phillip Durbrow (USA) - 4- (Bronze)

Yachting
Lowell North (USA) - Dragon Class (Bronze)

1968 Mexico City

Women's Diving
Sue Gossick (USA) - Springboard (Gold)

Yachting
Lowell North (USA) - Star Class (Gold)

1972 Munich

Men's Track & Field
Eddie Hart (USA) - 4x100m Relay (Gold)

Men's Water Polo
Peter Asch (USA) - Bronze
Barry Weitzenberg (USA) - Bronze

1976 Montreal

Men's Swimming
Peter Rocca (USA) - 100 Backstroke (Silver), 200 Backstroke (Silver)
Graham Smith (Canada) - 400 Medley Relay (Silver)

1980 Moscow

Men's Swimming
Par Arvidsson (Sweden) - 100 Butterfly (Gold)
Bengt Baron (Sweden) - 100 Backstroke (Gold)
Pelle Holmertz (Sweden) - 100 Free (Silver)

Women's Swimming
Helen Jameson (Great Britain) - 400 Medley Relay (Silver)
Agneta Martensson (Sweden) - 400 Free Relay (Silver)
Conny van Bentum (Netherlands) - 400 Free Relay (Bronze)

1984 Los Angeles

Women's Cycling
Connie Carpenter Phinney (USA) - Ind. Road Race (Gold)

Women's Field Hockey
Marcy Place (USA) - Bronze
Sheryl Johnson (USA) - Bronze

Men's Swimming
John Mykkanen (USA) - 400 Free (Silver)
Dave Wilson (USA) - 100 Backstroke (Silver)
Matt Biondi (USA) - 400 Free Relay (Gold)
Bengt Baron (Sweden) - 400 Free Relay (Bronze)
Thomas Lejdstrom (Sweden) - 400 Free Relay (Bronze)

Women's Swimming
Mary T. Meagher (USA) - 100 Butterfly (Gold), 200 Butterfly (Gold), 400 Medley Relay (Gold)
Conny van Bentum (Netherlands) - 400 Free Relay (Silver)

Men's Water Polo
Kevin Robertson (USA) - Silver
Jon Svendsen (USA) - Silver

1988 Seoul

Men's Swimming
Matt Biondi (USA) - 50 Free (Gold), 100 Free (Gold), 400 Free Relay (Gold), 400 Medley Relay (Gold), 800 Free Relay (Gold), 100 Butterfly (Silver), 200 Free (Bronze)
Paul Kingsman (New Zealand) - 200 Backstroke (Bronze)

Women's Swimming
Mary T. Meagher (USA) - 200 Butterfly (Bronze)
Conny van Bentum (Netherlands) - 400 Free Relay (Silver)

Men's Track & Field
Dave Steen (Canada) - Decathlon (Bronze)

Men's Water Polo
Kevin Robertson (USA) - Silver

1992 Barcelona

Men's Swimming
Matt Biondi (USA) - 50 Free (Silver), 400 Medley Relay (Gold), 400 Free Relay (Gold), 800 Free Relay (Bronze)
Scott Jaffe (USA) - 800 Free Relay (Bronze)
Joel Thomas (USA) - 400 Free Relay (Gold)
Tom Werner (Sweden) - 800 Free Relay (Silver)

1996 Atlanta

Men's Gymnastics
Oleg Kossiak (Ukraine) - Team (Bronze)

Women's Soccer
Mary Harvey (USA) - Gold
Joy (Biefeld) Fawcett (USA) - Gold
Brandi Chastain (USA) - Gold

Softball
Michele Granger (USA) - Gold
Gillian Boxx (USA) - Gold

Men's Swimming
Mark Henderson (USA) - 400 Medley Relay (Gold)

Synchronized Swimming
Jill Savery (USA) - Gold
Margot Thien (USA) - Gold

2000 Sydney

Men's Basketball
Shareef Abdur-Rahim (USA) - Gold
Jason Kidd (USA) - Gold

Men's Crew
Sebastian Bea (USA) - 2- (Silver)

Women's Soccer
Brandi Chastain (USA) - Silver
Joy (Biefeld) Fawcett (USA) - Silver

Men's Swimming
Anthony Ervin (USA) - 50 Free (T-Gold), 400 Free Relay (Silver)

Women's Swimming
Staciana Stitts (USA) - 400 Medley Relay (Gold)

Men's Track & Field
Chris Huffins (USA) - Decathlon (Bronze)

Women's Water Polo
Courtney Johnson (USA) - Silver
Ericka Lorenz (USA) - Silver
Heather Petri (USA) - Silver
Maureen O'Toole (USA) - Silver

2004 Athens

Men's Crew
Peter Cipollone (USA) - 8+ (Gold)
Jake Wetzel (Canada) - 4- (Silver)

Women's Crew
Megan Dirkmaat (USA) - 8+ (Silver)
Laurel Korholz (USA) - 8+ (Silver)

Women's Soccer
Joy (Biefeld) Fawcett (USA) - Gold

Men's Swimming
Duje Draganja (Croatia) - 50 Free (Silver)

Women's Swimming
Natalie Coughlin (USA) - 100 Backstroke (Gold), 800 Free Relay (Gold), 400 Free Relay (Silver), 400 Medley Relay (Silver), 100 Free (Bronze)
Dana Vollmer (USA) - 800 Free Relay (Gold)

Sychronized Swimming
Tammy Crow (USA) - Team (Bronze)

Women's Volleyball (Beach)
Holly McPeak (USA) - Bronze

Women's Water Polo
Ericka Lorenz (USA) - Bronze
Heather Petri (USA) - Bronze

2008 Beijing

Women's Swimming
Natalie Coughlin (USA) - 100 Backstroke (Gold), 400 Free Relay (Silver), 200 Individual Medley (Bronze), 800 Free Relay (Bronze), 100 Free (Bronze), 400 Medley Relay (Silver)
Sara Isakovic (Slovenia) - 200 Free (Silver)
Emily Silver (USA) - 400 Free Relay (Silver)

Men's Swimming
Nathan Adrian (USA) - 400 Free Relay (Gold)
Milorad Cavic (Serbia) - 100 Butterfly (Silver)

Men's Basketball
Jason Kidd (USA) - Gold

Men's Crew
Scott Frandsen (Canada) - Pair (Silver)
Jake Wetzel (Canada) - Eight (Gold)

Women's Crew
Erin Cafaro (USA) - Eight (Gold)

Softball
Vicky Galindo (USA) - Silver

Women's Water Polo
Heather Petri (USA) - Silver
Elsie Windes (USA) - Silver