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| Athlete | Nation(s) | Sport(s) | Role(s) | Era | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renco Posinković | WPO | Olympics | 1988 | 0–1–0 1991 Athina WAP silver | |
| Vlado Poslek | CSP | Olympics | 1992 | 0–0–1 1991 Athina CAN bronze: C1 1000 m (competed for Yugoslavia) | |
| Agnese Possamai | ATH | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 2–2–0 1979 Split ATH silver: 800 m; 1983 Casablanca ATH gold: 1500 m and 3000 m; 1987 Latakia ATH silver: 1500 m | |
| Stéphanie Possamaï | JUD | Olympics | 2008 | 0–1–0 2005 Almería JUD silver: half-heavyweight -78 kg | |
| Stefano Postiglione | WPO | Olympics | 1984—1988 | 1–0–0 1987 Latakia WAP gold | |
| Michel Pottier | FBL | Olympics | 1976 | 0–1–0 1975 Al-Jaza'ir FTB silver | |
| Éric Poujade | GAR | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 2–3–0 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon GYM gold: parallel bars and horizontal bar, silver: all-around, pommelled horse, and team | |
| Sofia Poumpouridou | WRE | Olympics | 2004 | 1–0–1 2001 Tunis WRE gold: freestyle bantamweight -51 kg; 2005 Almería WRE bronze: freestyle lightweight -55 kg | |
| Georgios Pozidis | WRE | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 0–1–1 1979 Split WRE silver: Greco-Roman light-heavyweight -90 kg; 1983 Casablanca WRE bronze: Greco-Roman light-heavyweight -90 kg | |
| Aristide Pozzali | BOX | Olympics | 1952 | 1–0–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya BOX gold: flyweight -51 kg | |
| Enrico Pozzo | GAR | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 2–5–2 2001 Tunis GYM silver: floor and team; 2005 Almería GYM silver: team, bronze: floor; 2009 Pescara GYM gold: horizontal bar and team, silver: all-around; 2013 Mersin GYM silver: team, bronze: horizontal bar | |
| Juan Prado | ATH | Non-starter | 1984 | 0–2–0 1987 Latakia ATH silver: 4×100 m relay and 4×400 m relay | |
| Ennio Preatoni | ATH | Olympics | 1964—1972 | 2–0–1 1967 Tunis ATH gold: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m; 1971 İzmir ATH gold: 4×100 m relay | |
| Ksenija Predikaka | ATH | Olympics | 1996 | 0–1–0 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon ATH silver: long jump | |
| Matej Prelog | ROW | Olympics | 2000 | 0–0–1 2005 Almería ROW bronze: double sculls | |
| Fabio Presca | BKB | Olympics | 1952 | 0–0–1 1951 Al-Iskanderiya BAS bronze | |
| Boris Preti | GAR | Olympics | 1988—1996 | 4–6–0 1987 Latakia GYM gold: all-around, rings, and team, silver: parallel bars and pommelled horse; 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon GYM gold: team, silver: all-around, parallel bars, horizontal bar, and pommelled horse | |
| Maria Prevolaraki | WRE | Olympics | 2012—2024 | 2–0–0 2013 Mersin WRE gold: freestyle lightweight -55 kg; 2018 Tarragona WRE gold: freestyle feaderweight -53 kg | |
| Nadine Prévost | ATH | Olympics | 1976 | 1–0–0 1975 Al-Jaza'ir ATH gold: 100 m hurdles | |
| Elisabetta Preziosa | GAR | Olympics | 2012 | 2–2–2 2009 Pescara GYM gold: floor, silver: all-around and team, bronze: balance beam; 2013 Mersin GYM gold: team, bronze: floor | |
| Miroslav Pribanić | HBL | Olympics | 1972 | 1–0–0 1975 Al-Jaza'ir HAN gold | |
| Audrey Prieto-Bokhashvili | WRE | Olympics | 2008 | 0–0–1 2005 Almería WRE bronze: freestyle welterweight -59 kg | |
| Antonio Prieto | ATH | Olympics | 1980—1988 | 0–0–1 1983 Casablanca ATH bronze: 5000 m | |
| Carlos Prieto | HBL | Olympics | 2008 | 1–0–0 2005 Almería HAN gold | |
| Igor Primc | ATH | Olympics | 1996—2004 | 1–1–0 1997 Bari ATH gold: discus throw; 2005 Almería ATH silver: discus throw | |
| Giancarlo Primo | BKB | Olympics / Coach | 1948—1976 | 0–0–1 1951 Al-Iskanderiya BAS bronze | |
| Boro Primorac | FBL | Olympics | 1980 | 1–0–0 1979 Split FTB gold | |
| Zoran Primorac | TTE | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 1988—2012 | 3–3–3 1987 Latakia TTN gold: singles and doubles, bronze: doubles mixed (competed for Yugoslavia); 1991 Athina TTN gold: doubles, bronze: singles (competed for Yugoslavia); 1993 Languedoc-Roussillon TTN silver: singles and doubles (competed for Croatia); 1997 Bari TTN silver: singles, bronze: doubles (competed for Croatia) | |
| Andrija Prlainović | WPO | Olympics | 2008—2020 | 1–0–1 2005 Almería WAP bronze (competed for Serbia and Montenegro); 2009 Pescara WAP gold | |
| Rajko Prodanović | HBL | Olympics | 2012 | 1–0–0 2009 Pescara HAN gold | |
| Angiolo Profeti | ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 0–1–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya ATH silver: shot put | |
| Panagiotis Provatopoulos | SWM/WPO | Olympics | 1936—1948 | 0–0–1 1951 Al-Iskanderiya WAP bronze | |
| Cécile Prunier | SWM | Olympics | 1988 | 0–0–1 1987 Latakia SWI bronze: 200 m freestyle | |
| Stavros Psarrakis | SAL | Olympics | 1968 | 0–0–1 1963 Napoli SAI bronze: Finn | |
| Fani Psatha | WRE | Olympics | 2004 | 1–0–0 2005 Almería WRE gold: freestyle flyweight -48 kg | |
| Georgios Psychos | WPO | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 0–0–1 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon WAP bronze | |
| Iztok Puc | HBL | Olympics | 1988—2000 | 1–0–0 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon HAN gold (competed for Croatia) | |
| Paolo Pucci | SWM/WPO | Olympics | 1956 | 4–0–0 1959 Beirut SWI gold: 100 m freestyle, 4×200 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay, WAP gold | |
| Alessandro Puccini | FEN | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 1–0–1 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon FEN gold: foil; 1997 Bari FEN bronze: foil | |
| Montse Puche | HBL | Olympics | 1992—2004 | 0–1–1 1991 Athina HAN bronze; 2001 Tunis HAN silver | |
| Juan de la Puente | HBL | Olympics | 1980—1988 | 0–1–1 1975 Al-Jaza'ir HAN silver; 1983 Casablanca HAN bronze | |
| Martina de la Puente | ATH | Olympics | 2000 | 0–0–1 2001 Tunis ATH bronze: shot put | |
| Giovanni Puggioni | ATH | Olympics | 1996 | 2–0–0 1997 Bari ATH gold: 200 m and 4×100 m relay | |
| Pietro Pujia | WLF | Olympics | 1984—1988 | 0–1–0 1987 Latakia WLT silver: middleweight -75 kg | |
| Joaquín Pujol | SWM | Olympics | 1964 | 0–0–2 1963 Napoli SWI bronze: 200 m butterfly and 4×100 m medley relay | |
| José Pujol | SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 1–1–0 1971 İzmir SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Mónica Pulgar | BKB | Olympics | 1992 | 1–0–0 1991 Athina BAS gold | |
| Natalia Pulido | SWM | Olympics | 1992 | 0–2–1 1991 Athina SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 200 m freestyle | |
| Roman Pungartnik | HBL | Olympics | 2000 | 0–0–1 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon HAN bronze | |
| Aleksej Puninski | SWM | Olympics | 2008 | 0–0–1 2005 Almería SWI bronze: 50 m butterfly | |
| Giacomo Puosi | ATH | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 2–1–0 1967 Tunis ATH gold: 4×400 m relay; 1971 İzmir ATH gold: 4×400 m relay, silver: 400 m | |
| Nikica Pušić-Koroljević | HBL | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–1 2005 Almería HAN bronze (competed as Nikica Pušić) | |
| Nevenka Puškarević | GAR | Olympics | 1972 | 0–1–0 1971 İzmir GYM silver: team | |
| Rolando Pušnik | HBL | Olympics / Non-starter | 1984—2000 | 0–0–1 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon HAN bronze (competed for Slovenia) | |
| Alexandra Putra | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 2–0–1 2005 Almería SWI gold: 100 m backstroke and 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 200 m backstroke (competed for France) | |
| Mirko Puzović | BOX | Olympics | 1984 | 0–1–0 1983 Casablanca BOX silver: light-welterweight -63.5 kg | |
| Moustafa Al-Qalini | BOX | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 1–0–0 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon BOX gold: flyweight -51 kg | |
| Erkand Qerimaj | WLF | Olympics | 2008—2020 | 1–1–0 2009 Pescara WLT middleweight -77 kg gold: snatch, silver: clean & jerk | |
| Salah Qoqaïche | ATH | Olympics | 1992 | 1–0–0 1991 Athina ATH gold: marathon | |
| Simona Quadarella | SWM | Olympics / YOG | 2014—2024 | 2–0–0 2018 Tarragona SWI gold: 400 m freestyle and 800 m freestyle | |
| Giorgio Quadri | SWM | Non-starter | 1976 | 1–1–0 1979 Split SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay, silver: 400 m freestyle | |
| Maria Quarra | SAL | Olympics | 1992 | 0–1–0 1991 Athina SAI silver: 470 | |
| Elisa Queirolo | WPO | Olympics | 2016 | 0–1–0 2018 Tarragona WAP silver | |
| Frédérique Quentin | ATH | Olympics | 1996 | 1–1–0 1991 Athina ATH silver: 800 m; 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon ATH gold: 1500 m | |
| Roberto Queralt | SWM/WPO | Olympics | 1952 | 1–1–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay, WAP gold | |
| Laura Quevedo | BKB | Olympics | 2016 | 0–1–0 2018 Tarragona BAS silver | |
| René Queyroux | FEN | Olympics | 1956 | 2–1–0 1955 Barcelona FEN gold: épée team; 1959 Beirut FEN gold: épée team, silver: épée | |
| Jackson Quiñónez | ATH | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 1–0–0 2009 Pescara ATH gold: 110 m hurdles (competed for Spain) | |
| Cristina Quintarelli | SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 0–0–1 1979 Split SWI bronze: 100 m butterfly | |
| Fausta Quintavalla | ATH | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 0–2–0 1979 Split ATH silver: javelin throw; 1983 Casablanca ATH silver: javelin throw | |
| Giulia Quintavalle | JUD | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 0–0–1 2005 Almería JUD bronze: half-middleweight -63 kg | |
| Marc Rabémila | ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 0–1–0 1959 Beirut ATH silver: triple jump (competed for France) | |
| Maurice Racca | SHO | Olympics | 1956 | 0–1–3 1955 Barcelona SHO silver: 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions, bronze: 50 m small-bore rifle standing, 50 m small-bore rifle kneeling, and 50 m small-bore rifle prone | |
| Mauro Racca | FEN | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 1–1–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya FEN gold: sabre team, silver: sabre | |
| Krešo Račić | ATH | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 1–0–0 1959 Beirut ATH gold: hammer throw | |
| Marko Račič | ATH | Olympics | 1948 | 0–1–1 1951 Al-Iskanderiya ATH silver: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 4×100 m relay | |
| Delphine Racinet-Réau | SHO | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 1–0–0 2005 Almería SHO gold: trap (competed as Delphine Racinet) | |
| Dino Rađa | BKB | Olympics | 1988—1996 | 0–1–0 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon BAS silver (competed for Croatia) | |
| Nikola Rađen | WPO | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 1–0–1 2005 Almería WAP bronze (competed for Serbia and Montenegro); 2009 Pescara WAP gold | |
| Goran Rađenović | WPO | Olympics | 1988 | 0–1–0 1991 Athina WAP silver | |
| Zdravko Rađenović | HBL | Olympics / Administrator | 1976—2002 | 2–0–0 1975 Al-Jaza'ir HAN gold; 1979 Split HAN gold | |
| Jova Radičević | HBL | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 2012—2020 | 0–0–1 2009 Pescara HAN bronze | |
| Lovro Radonić | SWM/WPO | Olympics | 1952—1960 | 1–0–0 1959 Beirut WAP gold | |
| Dako Radošević | ATH | Olympics | 1956—1964 | 1–1–0 1959 Beirut ATH silver: discus throw; 1963 Napoli ATH gold: discus throw | |
| Ratko Radovanović | BKB | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 1–1–0 1975 Al-Jaza'ir BAS gold; 1979 Split BAS silver | |
| Aleksandar Radović | WPO | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 0–0–1 2018 Tarragona WAP bronze | |
| Ana Radović | HBL | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–1 2009 Pescara HAN bronze | |
| Radovan Radović | BKB | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 1960 | 1–0–1 1959 Beirut BAS gold; 1963 Napoli BAS bronze | |
| Vesna Radović | HBL | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 1–0–0 1979 Split HAN gold (competed for Yugoslavia) | |
| Claude Raffy | SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 0–1–0 1963 Napoli SWI silver: 200 m backstroke | |
| Ismail Ragab | WLF | Olympics | 1952 | 0–1–0 1955 Barcelona WLT silver: middleweight -75 kg | |
| Athanasios Ragazos | ATH | Olympics | 1948 | 0–1–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya ATH silver: marathon | |
| Corinne Ragazzacci | GAR | Olympics | 1984 | 0–1–1 1983 Casablanca GYM silver: team, bronze: balance beam | |
| Khalid Raghib | FBL | Olympics | 1992 | 0–0–1 1991 Athina FTB bronze | |
| Miloud Rahmouni | ATH | Olympics | 2016 | 0–1–0 2013 Mersin ATH silver: 400 m hurdles | |
| Boualem Rahoui | ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 1–0–1 1975 Al-Jaza'ir ATH gold: 3000 m steeplechase, bronze: 10000 m | |
| Baya Rahouli | ATH | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 2–0–1 2001 Tunis ATH gold: triple jump; 2005 Almería ATH gold: triple jump; 2013 Mersin ATH bronze: triple jump | |
| Samira Al-Raïf | ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 0–1–0 1997 Bari ATH silver: 1500 m | |
| Simone Raineri | ROW | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 1–1–1 2001 Tunis ROW silver: double sculls; 2005 Almería ROW gold: single sculls; 2009 Pescara ROW bronze: double sculls | |
| Oscar Raise | ATH | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 0–1–0 1979 Split ATH silver: high jump | |
| Igor Rakočević | BKB | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 0–0–1 1997 Bari BAS bronze (competed for FR Yugoslavia) | |
| Mohamed Ramadan | BOX | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–1 2005 Almería BOX bronze: flyweight -51 kg | |
| Mohamed Ramadan | FEN | Olympics | 1960 | 0–1–1 1959 Beirut FEN silver: épée team, bronze: foil team | |
| Mohamed El-Sayed Ramadan | WLF | Olympics | 1984 | 0–0–1 1983 Casablanca WLT bronze: bantamweight -56 kg | |
| Nahla Ramadan | WLF | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 2–0–0 2005 Almería WLT heavyweight +63 kg gold: snatch and clean & jerk | |
| Giuseppe Ramani | ROW | Olympics | 1952 | 3–0–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya ROW gold: coxed pairs and eights; 1955 Barcelona ROW gold: coxed fours | |
| Jean-Ernest Ramez | FEN | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 2–1–0 1959 Beirut FEN gold: sabre and sabre team; 1963 Napoli FEN silver: sabre | |
| Sara Ramírez | TTE | Olympics | 2012 | 1–1–1 2009 Pescara TTN bronze: team; 2013 Mersin TTN gold: team, silver: singles | |
| Domingo Ramón | ATH | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 0–2–0 1979 Split ATH silver: 3000 m steeplechase; 1983 Casablanca ATH silver: 3000 m steeplechase | |
| Arantxa Ramos | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 0–1–1 2005 Almería SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2009 Pescara SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Luis Ramos | CSP | Olympics | 1976—1984 | 2–0–1 1979 Split CAN gold: K4 500 m and K4 1000 m, bronze: K1 1000 m | |
| Margarita Ramos | ATH | Olympics | 1992 | 1–0–2 1991 Athina ATH gold: shot put; 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon ATH bronze: shot put; 1997 Bari ATH bronze: shot put | |
| Fabrizio Rampazzo | SWM | Olympics | 1980—1988 | 5–2–1 1979 Split SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 100 m butterfly; 1987 Latakia SWI gold: 100 m butterfly, 4×200 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay, bronze: 100 m freestyle | |
| Maurizio Randazzo | FEN | Olympics | 1992—2000 | 0–1–0 1997 Bari FEN silver: épée | |
| Sava Ranđelović | WPO | Olympics | 2016—2024 | 1–0–0 2018 Tarragona WAP gold | |
| Antonio Randi | WRE | Olympics | 1952 | 1–0–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya WRE gold: Greco-Roman featherweight -62 kg | |
| Sebastiano Ranfagni | SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 0–1–0 2009 Pescara SWI silver: 200 m backstroke | |
| Gian Matteo Ranzi | WRE | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–0–0 1975 Al-Jaza'ir WRE gold: Greco-Roman welterweight -74 kg | |
| Jean-Louis Rapnouil | ATH | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 2–2–0 1987 Latakia ATH silver: long jump; 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon ATH gold: 4×400 m relay, silver: 400 m; 1997 Bari ATH gold: 400 m | |
| Saad Rashed | FBL | Olympics | 1952 | 0–1–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya FTB silver | |
| Mohamed El-Rashidy | BKB | Olympics | 1952 | 1–0–0 1951 Al-Iskanderiya BAS gold | |
| Mohamed Ali Rashwan | JUD | Olympics / Referee | 1984—2012 | 2–0–1 1983 Casablanca JUD bronze: heavyweight +95 kg; 1987 Latakia JUD gold: heavyweight +95 kg and open class; 1991 Athina JUD gold: heavyweight +95 kg | |
| Martinka Ratej | ATH | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 1–0–1 2009 Pescara ATH bronze: javelin throw; 2013 Mersin ATH gold: javelin throw | |
| Bogdan Rath | WPO | Olympics / Coach | 1996—2024 | 0–2–0 2001 Tunis WAP silver (competed for Italy); 2005 Almería WAP silver (competed for Italy) | |
| Emilio Ratia | DIV | Olympics | 1988 | 0–1–2 1987 Latakia DIV bronze: platform; 1991 Athina DIV silver: platform, bronze: springboard | |
| Ernesto Razzino | WRE | Olympics | 1984—1992 | 1–0–0 1987 Latakia WRE gold: Greco-Roman middleweight -82 kg | |
| Andrea Re | ROW | Olympics | 1996 | 0–1–0 1997 Bari ROW silver: lightweight coxless fours | |
| Omar Rebahi | JUD | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 1–0–0 2005 Almería JUD gold: extra-lightweight -60 kg | |
| Piero Rebaudengo | VVO | Olympics | 1984 | 1–0–0 1983 Casablanca VOL gold | |
| Davide Rebellin | CRD | Olympics | 1992—2008 | 1–0–0 1991 Athina CYC gold: road race | |
| Carlo Recalcati | BKB | Olympics / Coach | 1968—2004 | 0–1–0 1967 Tunis BAS silver | |
| José Alberto Recuero | WRE | Olympics | 1992—2004 | 0–0–1 2005 Almería WRE bronze: Greco-Roman middleweight -74 kg | |
| Khemais Refai | BOX | Olympics | 1984 | 1–0–1 1983 Casablanca BOX gold: welterweight -67 kg; 1987 Latakia BOX bronze: welterweight -67 kg | |
| Chantal Réga | ATH | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 2–0–0 1979 Split ATH gold: 100 m and 4×100 m relay | |
| Delphine Regease | GAR | Olympics | 2000 | 0–0–1 2001 Tunis GYM bronze: team | |
| Julia Reggiani | SWM | Olympics | 1992 | 2–0–0 1991 Athina SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Josip Reić | ROW | Olympics | 1980 | 1–0–0 1979 Split ROW gold: coxed pairs | |
| Antonio Reina | ATH | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 2–0–0 2005 Almería ATH gold: 800 m and 4×400 m relay | |
| Salah Rekik | JUD | Olympics | 1992 | 0–0–1 1991 Athina JUD bronze: half-middleweight -78 kg | |
| Lauren Rembi | FEN | Olympics | 2016 | 0–0–1 2018 Tarragona FEN bronze: épée | |
| Philippe Renaud | CSP | Olympics | 1984—1988 | 0–1–0 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon CAN silver: C2 500 m | |
| Jean Renaux | SHO | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 1–0–0 1959 Beirut SHO gold: 25 m rapid-fire pistol | |
| Flora Rentoumi | ATH | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 0–0–1 2005 Almería ATH bronze: 100 m hurdles | |
| Maria Rentoumi | FEN | Olympics | 2004 | 0–0–1 2001 Tunis FEN bronze: foil | |
| Severino Requejo | SHO | Olympics | 1972 | 0–0–1 1971 İzmir SHO bronze: 50 m free pistol | |
| Marie-Claire Restoux | JUD | Olympics | 1996 | 1–0–0 1997 Bari JUD gold: half-lightweight -52 kg | |
| Paolo Revelli | SWM | Olympics | 1976—1984 | 2–0–1 1975 Al-Jaza'ir SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 1979 Split SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 400 m freestyle | |
| Thierry Rey | JUD | Olympics | 1980 | 1–0–0 1983 Casablanca JUD gold: half-lightweight -65 kg | |
| Philippe Reynaud | HOC | Olympics | 1948—1960 | 0–0–1 1955 Barcelona HOK bronze | |
| Héla Riabi | WRE | Olympics | 2016 | 0–0–1 2013 Mersin WRE bronze: freestyle welterweight -59 kg | |
| Mohamed Riad | FEN | Olympics | 1952 | 0–0–1 1955 Barcelona FEN bronze: foil team | |
| Kalai Riadh | BOX | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 0–0–1 1997 Bari BOX bronze: bantamweight -54 kg | |
| Roberto Ribaud | ATH | Olympics | 1984 | 1–1–0 1983 Casablanca ATH silver: 4×400 m relay; 1987 Latakia ATH gold: 4×400 m relay | |
| Leandro Ribera Abad | WPO | Olympics | 1952 | 1–0–1 1951 Al-Iskanderiya WAP gold; 1955 Barcelona WAP bronze | |
| Philippe Riboud | FEN | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 1976—1988 | 1–1–0 1975 Al-Jaza'ir FEN silver: épée; 1979 Split FEN gold: épée | |
| Henri Ribul | FBL | Olympics | 1968 | 1–0–0 1967 Tunis FTB gold | |
| Hélène Ricardo | SWM | Olympics | 1996 | 0–0–4 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon SWI bronze: 200 m backstroke; 1997 Bari SWI bronze: 100 m backstroke, 200 m backstroke, and 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Michèle Ricaud | SWM | Olympics | 1980 | 2–1–0 1979 Split SWI gold: 100 m backstroke and 200 m backstroke, silver: 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Antoine Richard | ATH | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 0–3–1 1979 Split ATH silver: 4×100 m relay; 1983 Casablanca ATH silver: 100 m and 4×100 m relay; 1991 Athina ATH bronze: 4×100 m relay | |
| Sabrina Richard | WLF | Olympics | 2000 | 0–1–0 2001 Tunis WLT flyweight -48 kg silver: clean & jerk | |
| Jackson Richardson | HBL | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer / Closing Flagbearer | 1992—2004 | 0–0–1 2001 Tunis HAN bronze | |
| Maher Ridane | ATH | Olympics | 2000 | 0–0–1 1997 Bari ATH bronze: javelin throw | |
| Guillermo del Riego | CSP | Olympics | 1976—1984 | 0–1–1 1979 Split CAN silver: K2 500 m, bronze: K2 1000 m | |
| Yvon Riemer | WRE | Olympics | 1992—2000 | 2–0–0 1991 Athina WRE gold: Greco-Roman welterweight -74 kg; 1997 Bari WRE gold: Greco-Roman middleweight -76 kg | |
| Al-Sayd Rifa’i | WRE | Olympics | 1960 | 0–1–0 1959 Beirut WRE silver: freestyle welterweight -73 kg | |
| Antoine Rigaudeau | BKB | Olympics | 2000 | 0–0–1 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon BAS bronze | |
| Elisa Rigaudo | ATH | Olympics | 2004—2016 | 1–0–0 2005 Almería ATH gold: 20 km walk | |
| Rolando Rigoli | FEN | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 1–0–0 1971 İzmir FEN gold: sabre | |
| Sandro Riminucci | BKB | Olympics | 1960 | 0–1–0 1955 Barcelona BAS silver | |
| Domenico Rinaldi | DIV | Olympics | 1984—1988 | 1–0–0 1983 Casablanca DIV gold: platform | |
| Salvatore Rinella | WRE | Olympics | 2004 | 0–0–3 1997 Bari WRE bronze: freestyle welterweight -69 kg; 2001 Tunis WRE bronze: freestyle middleweight -76 kg; 2005 Almería WRE bronze: freestyle middleweight -74 kg | |
| Teddy Riner | JUD | Olympics / Torch Bearer / Opening Flagbearer / Closing Flagbearer | 2008—2024 | 1–0–0 2009 Pescara JUD gold: heavyweight +100 kg | |
| Simona Rinieri Dennis | VVO | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 3–0–0 1997 Bari VOL gold; 2001 Tunis VOL gold; 2009 Pescara VOL gold | |
| Marie Riou | SAL | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 0–1–0 2001 Tunis SAI silver: 470 | |
| Nicola Ripamonti | CSP | Olympics | 2016 | 1–0–0 2013 Mersin CAN gold: K2 1000 m | |
| Jacques Riparelli | ATH | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 1–0–0 2013 Mersin ATH gold: 4×100 m relay | |
| Stéphane Risacher | BKB | Olympics | 2000 | 0–0–1 1991 Athina BAS bronze | |
| Umberto Risi | ATH | Olympics | 1968 | 0–0–1 1971 İzmir ATH bronze: 3000 m steeplechase | |
| Bratislav Ristić | BOX | Olympics | 1976 | 0–0–1 1979 Split BOX bronze: featherweight -57 kg | |
| Kiro Ristov | WRE | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 1–1–0 1975 Al-Jaza'ir WRE silver: freestyle welterweight -74 kg; 1979 Split WRE gold: freestyle welterweight -74 kg | |
| Osvaldo Riva | WRE | Olympics | 1952 | 0–0–1 1955 Barcelona WRE bronze: freestyle middleweight -79 kg | |
| Rogelio Rivas | ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 0–2–0 1967 Tunis ATH silver: 400 m and 4×400 m relay | |
| Marcos Rivera | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 0–0–1 2009 Pescara SWI bronze: 1500 m freestyle | |
| Alessandro Rivolta | ARC | Olympics | 1992 | 0–1–0 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon ARC silver: team | |
| Matteo Rivolta | SWM | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 0–2–0 2013 Mersin SWI silver: 100 m butterfly; 2018 Tarragona SWI silver: 100 m butterfly | |
| Manfredi Rizza | CSP | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 0–1–0 2013 Mersin CAN silver: K1 200 m | |
| Momir Rnić | HBL | Olympics | 1980—1988 | 2–0–0 1979 Split HAN gold; 1983 Casablanca HAN gold | |
| Momir Rnić | HBL | Olympics | 2012 | 1–0–0 2009 Pescara HAN gold | |
| Mélina Robert-Michon | ATH | Olympics / Athlete Oath Taker / Opening Flagbearer | 2000—2024 | 1–0–0 2009 Pescara ATH gold: discus throw | |
| Michel Robert | EJP/EVE | Olympics | 1972—1992 | 4–0–0 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon EQU gold: jumping individual and jumping team; 1997 Bari EQU gold: jumping individual and jumping team | |
| Pedro Robert | WPO | Olympics | 1980—1988 | 0–0–1 1975 Al-Jaza'ir WAP bronze | |
| Serge Robert | WRE | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 0–2–0 1987 Latakia WRE silver: Greco-Roman flyweight -52 kg; 1991 Athina WRE silver: Greco-Roman flyweight -52 kg | |
| Daniel Robin | WRE | Olympics / Non-starter | 1964—1972 | 3–1–0 1967 Tunis WRE gold: Greco-Roman welterweight -78 kg and freestyle welterweight -78 kg; 1971 İzmir WRE gold: Greco-Roman welterweight -74 kg, silver: freestyle middleweight -82 kg | |
| Kristo Robo | SHO | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 1992 | 1–1–0 1987 Latakia SHO gold: 25 m rapid-fire pistol; 1991 Athina SHO silver: 25 m rapid-fire pistol | |
| Laura Roca | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 5–1–1 1997 Bari SWI gold: 400 m freestyle, bronze: 200 m freestyle; 2001 Tunis SWI gold: 100 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, 4×200 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 200 m freestyle | |
| Valentín Rocandio | ATH | Olympics | 1988 | 0–1–0 1987 Latakia ATH silver: 4×100 m relay | |
| Albert Rocas | HBL | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 1–0–0 2005 Almería HAN gold | |
| Giordana Rocchi | GAR | Olympics | 1996 | 0–1–0 1997 Bari GYM silver: team | |
| José Rochel | HBL | Olympics | 1972 | 0–1–0 1967 Tunis HAN silver | |
| Valentina Rodini | ROW | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 1–0–0 2018 Tarragona ROW gold: lightweight double sculls |