NOC | Surinaams Olympisch Comité |
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Flagbearers | 29 |
Olympic Games | 33 |
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Youth Olympic Games | 14 |
The National Olympic Committee of Suriname was formed in 1956, but as only the national football federation was affiliated the International Olympic Committee (IOC) rejected recognition. After more federations became affiliated recognition by the IOC followed on 25 May 1959 at the IOC session in Munich. Suriname has competed at 11 Olympic Games since its début in 1968, missing only the 1980 Moscow Olympics. In 1960, Suriname sent one athlete to the Olympics, Wim Essajas. Essajas was entered in the 800 metres but, after being told the heats were in the afternoon, slept through the heats which were held that morning. One Surinamese athlete, Anthony Nesty, is responsible for both medals won at the Olympics by the South American country. A swimmer, Nesty won a gold medal in the 1988 100 metre butterfly – in a shock upset over Matt Biondi – and a bronze medal in the same event in 1992.
Edition | Competition Type | Men | Women | Total | |
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1968 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 1 | 0 | 1 | Results |
1972 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 2 | 0 | 2 | Results |
1976 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 3 | 0 | 3 | Results |
1984 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 5 | 0 | 5 | Results |
1988 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 4 | 2 | 6 | Results |
1992 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 5 | 1 | 6 | Results |
1996 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 5 | 2 | 7 | Results |
2000 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 2 | 2 | 4 | Results |
2004 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 2 | 2 | 4 | Results |
2008 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 2 | 2 | 4 | Results |
2010 Summer Youth Olympics | Youth Olympic Games | 2 | 3 | 5 | Results |
2012 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 3 | 2 | 5 | Results |
2014 Summer Youth Olympics | Youth Olympic Games | 4 | 2 | 6 | Results |
2016 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 4 | 2 | 6 | Results |
2018 Summer Youth Olympics | Youth Olympic Games | 2 | 1 | 3 | Results |
Discipline (Sport) | Men | Women | Total | |
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Athletics | 9 | 4 | 13 | Results |
Badminton | 3 | 0 | 3 | Results |
Cycling Road (Cycling) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Results |
Cycling Track (Cycling) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Results |
Judo | 4 | 0 | 4 | Results |
Swimming (Aquatics) | 8 | 4 | 12 | Results |
Discipline (Sport) | Men | Women | Total | |
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Athletics | 3 | 2 | 5 | Results |
Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2 | Results |
Swimming (Aquatics) | 2 | 3 | 5 | Results |
Taekwondo | 2 | 0 | 2 | Results |
Edition | Competition Type | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1988 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2014 Summer Youth Olympics | Youth Olympic Games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1992 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Anthony Nesty | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Miguel van Assen | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |