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Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (6128)

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Athlete Nation(s) Sport(s) Role(s) Era Notes
Andy Vernon GBR ATH Olympics 2016 1–0–0 2011 Shenzhen ATH gold: 5000 m
Zoltán Verrasztó HUN SWM Olympics 1972—1980 1–1–1 1977 Sofia SWI gold: 200 m backstroke, silver: 400 m medley, bronze: 100 m backstroke
Ruggero Verroca ITA ROW Olympics 1984 0–1–0 1987 Zagreb ROW silver: lightweight single sculls
Viktoriya Vershynina UKR ATH Olympics 1996—2000 1–1–0 1995 Fukuoka ATH gold: long jump; 1997 Catania ATH silver: long jump
Yelena Vesnina AIN
ROC
RUS		 TEN Olympics 2008—2024 2–1–0 2013 Kazan TEN gold: doubles and mixed doubles, silver: team
Jovana Vesović SRB VVO Olympics 2008—2012 0–1–0 2009 Beograd VOL silver
Gundars Vetra EUN BKB Olympics 1992 0–1–0 1989 Duisburg BAS silver (competed for the Soviet Union)
Valentina Vezzali ITA FEN Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1996—2012 5–3–0 1995 Fukuoka FEN gold: foil, silver: foil team; 1997 Catania FEN gold: foil, silver: foil team; 1999 Palma de Mallorca FEN gold: foil and foil team; 2001 Beijing FEN gold: foil, silver: foil team
Natalia Vía Dufresne ESP SAL Olympics 1992—2008 1–0–0 1999 Palma de Mallorca SAI gold: 470 women
Sandro Viana BRA ATH Olympics 2008—2012 0–0–1 2005 İzmir ATH bronze: 100 m
Gabriele Vianello ITA BKB Olympics 1960—1968 0–1–0 1959 Torino BAS silver
Cecilia Vianini ITA SWM Olympics 1996—2004 0–4–1 1995 Fukuoka SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 1997 Catania SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay, bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 1999 Palma de Mallorca SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×200 m freestyle relay
Hugo Viart FRA SWM Olympics 2000 0–0–2 2001 Beijing SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×200 m freestyle relay
Mirko Vičević MNE
SCG
YUG		 WPO Olympics 1988—1996 0–0–1 1987 Zagreb WAP bronze
Maria Vicol ROU FEN Olympics 1960—1968 1–0–0 1961 Sofia FEN gold: foil team
Lisdeivis Víctores CUB BKB Olympics 1996—2000 0–2–0 1993 Buffalo BAS silver; 1997 Catania BAS silver
Peter Vidmar USA GAR Olympics 1984 0–0–2 1983 Edmonton GYM bronze: rings and team
Nataliya Vieru RUS BKB Olympics 2012 0–1–0 2013 Kazan BAS silver
Olga Vigil CUB BKB Olympics 1992—1996 0–1–0 1993 Buffalo BAS silver
Thierry Vigneron FRA ATH Olympics 1980—1988 0–1–0 1983 Edmonton ATH silver: pole vault
Igors Vihrovs LAT GAR Olympics 2000—2004 0–1–0 2001 Beijing GYM silver: floor
Nikolay Vikhor RUS
URS		 ATH Olympics 1976 1–0–0 1977 Sofia ATH gold: discus throw
Larisa Viktorova RUS
URS		 SWM Olympics 1960 2–0–0 1961 Sofia SWI gold: 100 m backstroke and 4×100 m medley relay
Oleg Vikulov RUS DIV Olympics 2008 1–2–1 2007 Bangkok DIV gold: synchronized platform, silver: team, bronze: platform; 2009 Beograd DIV silver: team
Sunette Viljoen RSA ATH Olympics 2004—2016 2–0–0 2009 Beograd ATH gold: javelin throw; 2011 Shenzhen ATH gold: javelin throw
Igor Vinichenko RUS ATH Olympics 2008 0–0–1 2007 Bangkok ATH bronze: hammer throw
Yekaterina Vinogradova RUS SWM Olympics 2000 0–1–0 2001 Beijing SWI silver: 200 m butterfly
Elena Vintilă ROU ATH Olympics 1972—1976 0–1–0 1970 Torino ATH silver: long jump
Viorica Viscopoleanu ROU ATH Olympics 1964—1972 0–1–0 1965 Budapest ATH silver: long jump
Nina Vislova RUS BDM Olympics 2012 0–0–1 2013 Kazan BDM bronze: mixed doubles
Lorenzo Vismara ITA SWM Olympics 2000—2004 0–3–0 1997 Catania SWI silver: 50 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, and 4×100 m medley relay
Nadine Visser NED ATH Olympics 2016—2024 1–0–0 2017 Taipei ATH gold: 100 m hurdles
Donata Vištartaitė-Karalienė LTU ROW Olympics 2012—2024 2–0–0 2013 Kazan ROW gold: coxless pairs; 2015 Gwangju ROW gold: coxless pairs
Olena Vitrychenko UKR GRY Olympics 1996—2000 4–0–1 1997 Catania RGY gold: all-around, hoop, ribbon, and rope, bronze: clubs
Andreu Vivó ESP GAR Olympics 2000 0–0–1 2005 İzmir GYM bronze: parallel bars
Ioan Vizitiu ROU ROW Olympics 1992 1–0–0 1993 Buffalo ROW gold: coxed fours
Nicola Vizzoni ITA ATH Olympics 2000—2012 1–0–0 2001 Beijing ATH gold: hammer throw
Roman Vlasov RUS WRE Olympics 2012—2016 1–0–0 2013 Kazan WRE gold: Greco-Roman middleweight -74 kg
Kamila Vodičková CZE
TCH		 BKB Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1997 Catania BAS bronze (competed for the Czech Republic)
Sergey Vodopyanov RUS BOX Olympics 2008—2012 1–0–0 2013 Kazan BOX gold: bantamweight -56 kg
Nataliya Vodopyanova RUS BKB Olympics 2004—2012 0–0–1 1999 Palma de Mallorca BAS bronze
Gabriela Vognarová CZE SHO YOG 2010 0–1–0 2015 Gwangju SHO silver: 10 m air rifle
Dejan Vojnović CRO ATH/BOB Olympics 2000—2006 0–0–1 2003 Daegu ATH bronze: 100 m
Andreas Vojta AUT ATH Olympics 2012 0–0–2 2013 Kazan ATH bronze: 800 m; 2017 Taipei ATH bronze: 5000 m
Jiří Vojtík CZE ATH Olympics 2004—2008 0–0–1 2003 Daegu ATH bronze: 200 m
Erin Volcán VEN SWM Olympics 2008 0–0–1 2003 Daegu SWI bronze: 200 m backstroke (competed for the United States)
Aleksandr Volkov URS
UKR
EUN		 BKB Olympics 1988—1992 1–0–0 1985 Kobe BAS gold
Anatoly Volkov RUS
URS		 TEN Non-Medal 1968 0–1–0 1970 Turin TEN silver: doubles
Konstantin Volkov RUS
URS		 ATH Olympics 1980 2–0–0 1981 București ATH gold: pole vault; 1983 Edmonton ATH gold: pole vault
Yelena Volkova RUS
URS
EUN		 SWM Olympics 1988—1992 0–1–2 1991 Sheffield SWI silver: 100 m breaststroke, bronze: 200 m breaststroke and 4×100 m medley relay (competed for the Soviet Union)
Dana Vollmer USA SWM Olympics 2004—2016 1–1–0 2005 İzmir SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 50 m butterfly
Roman Volodkov UKR DIV Olympics 1996—2004 0–0–3 1993 Buffalo DIV bronze: 3 m springboard and platform; 2001 Beijing DIV bronze: platform
Mariya Voloshchenko UKR DIV Olympics 2008 1–0–0 2007 Bangkok DIV gold: 1 m springboard
Artyom Volvich ROC
RUS		 VVO Olympics 2016—2020 1–0–0 2013 Kazan VOL gold
Dave Volz USA ATH Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1985 Kobe ATH bronze: pole vault
Josef Vondrka CZE
TCH		 VVO Olympics 1976 0–1–0 1977 Sofia VOL silver
Koosje van Voorn NED SWM Olympics 1952 0–0–1 1959 Torino SWI bronze: 100 m freestyle
Oleksandr Vorobiov UKR GAR Olympics 2008 1–0–1 2007 Bangkok GYM gold: rings, bronze: team
Tatyana Vorokhobko RUS
URS		 ATH Olympics 1976 2–1–0 1970 Torino ATH gold: 4×100 m relay and pentathlon; 1973 Moskva ATH silver: pentathlon (competed as Tatyana Kondrashova)
Olena Voronina UKR FEN Olympics 2016 1–0–0 2009 Beograd FEN gold: sabre team
Irina Voronkova ROC
RUS		 VVO Olympics 2016—2020 1–0–0 2015 Gwangju VOL gold
Yevgeny Voronov RUS BKB Olympics 2012 0–1–0 2009 Beograd BAS silver
Denys Voronovskyi UKR TKW YOG 2014 0–0–1 2019 Napoli TKW bronze: welterweight -80 kg
Olga Voshchakina RUS
URS
EUN		 FEN Olympics 1988—1992 0–2–0 1985 Kobe FEN silver: foil and foil team (competed for the Soviet Union)
Dmitry Voskoboynikov RUS
URS		 VVO Olympics 1964 1–0–0 1963 Porto Alegre VOL gold
Kent Vosler USA DIV Olympics 1976 1–0–0 1977 Sofia DIV gold: platform
Anastasiya Vozniak UKR GRY Olympics 2016—2020 0–3–0 2019 Napoli RGY silver: group all-around, group 5 balls, and group 3 hoops + 4 clubs
Stojko Vranković CRO
YUG		 BKB Olympics 1988—1996 1–0–0 1987 Zagreb BAS gold (competed for Yugoslavia)
Shannon Vreeland USA SWM Olympics 2012 5–1–1 2011 Shenzhen SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only), silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2015 Gwangju SWI gold: 100 m freestyle, 200 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 4×100 m medley relay
Daniëlle Vriezema NED JUD Olympics 2000 1–0–0 1999 Palma de Mallorca JUD gold: half-middleweight -63 kg
Miloš Vujanić SRB
SCG		 BKB Olympics 2004 1–1–0 1999 Palma de Mallorca BAS silver (competed for FR Yugoslavia); 2001 Beijing BAS gold (competed for FR Yugoslavia)
Vlada Vujasinović SRB
SCG		 WPO Olympics 1996—2008 1–0–0 1995 Fukuoka WAP gold
Nenad Vukanić MNE
SCG		 WPO Olympics 2000 1–0–0 1995 Fukuoka WAP gold
Fabio Vullo ITA VVO Olympics 1984—1992 0–0–1 1987 Zagreb VOL bronze
Sviatlana Vusovich BLR ATH Olympics 2004—2012 0–0–1 2001 Beijing ATH bronze: 4×400 m relay
Anna Vyakhireva ROC
RUS		 HBL Olympics 2016—2020 1–0–0 2015 Gwangju HAN gold
Yeva Vybornova UKR FEN Olympics 1996 1–0–1 1999 Palma de Mallorca FEN gold: épée team; 2001 Beijing FEN bronze: épée team
Irina Vyguzova KAZ DIV Olympics 1996—2000 0–1–0 1995 Fukuoka DIV silver: platform
Alyona Vylegzhanina RUS WPO Olympics 2008 0–0–1 2011 Shenzhen WAP bronze
Stanisław Wagner POL ATH Olympics 1972 1–0–0 1970 Torino ATH gold: 4×100 m relay
Kazuhiko Wakasugi JPN FEN Olympics 1968 1–0–0 1967 Tokyo FEN gold: foil team
Hans-Joachim Walde GER
FRG		 ATH Olympics 1964—1972 1–0–0 1967 Tokyo ATH gold: decathlon (competed for West Germany)
Jennifer Walinga CAN ROW Olympics 1988 0–1–0 1989 Duisburg ROW silver: coxless fours
Mike Wall USA SWM Olympics 1964—1968 1–1–0 1965 Budapest SWI gold: 1500 m freestyle, silver: 400 m freestyle
Tisha Waller USA ATH Olympics 1996—2004 0–0–1 1991 Sheffield ATH bronze: high jump
Julian Walsh JPN ATH Olympics 2016—2020 0–1–0 2015 Gwangju ATH silver: 4×400 m relay
Ken Walsh USA SWM Olympics 1968 2–0–0 1967 Tokyo SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×100 m medley relay
Delisa Walton-Floyd USA ATH Olympics 1988 0–1–0 1981 București ATH silver: 4×400 m relay
Wang Cheng-Pang TPE ARC Olympics 2004—2012 0–2–0 2009 Beograd ARC silver: recurve and recurve team
Wang Chengyi CHN SHO Olympics 2004 2–1–0 2011 Shenzhen SHO gold: 50 m rifle three positions team and 50 m rifle prone team, silver: 50 m rifle prone
Wang Chin-Fang TPE JUD Olympics 2008 1–1–0 2007 Bangkok JUD silver: half-middleweight -63 kg; 2009 Beograd JUD gold: half-middleweight -63 kg
Wang Chongsheng CHN GAR Olympics 1988 1–2–2 1987 Zagreb GYM silver: team, bronze: horizontal bar; 1991 Sheffield GYM gold: all-around, silver: horse vault, bronze: team
Wang Fang CHN BKB Olympics 1992 1–0–1 1987 Zagreb BAS bronze; 1993 Buffalo BAS gold
Wang Feng CHN DIV Olympics 2004—2008 6–1–0 1999 Palma de Mallorca DIV gold: 1 m springboard; 2001 Beijing DIV gold: team, silver: 1 m springboard; 2003 Daegu DIV gold: 1 m springboard and team; 2005 İzmir DIV gold: 1 m springboard and 3 m springboard
Wang Gi-Chun KOR JUD Olympics 2008—2012 3–3–0 2009 Beograd JUD gold: lightweight -73 kg and team; 2013 Kazan JUD gold: lightweight -73 kg, silver: team; 2015 Gwangju JUD silver: half-middleweight and team
Wang Haibin CHN FEN Olympics 1992—2004 1–2–4 1993 Buffalo FEN bronze: foil team; 1995 Fukuoka FEN silver: foil team; 1997 Catania FEN bronze: foil and foil team; 1999 Palma de Mallorca FEN bronze: foil; 2001 Beijing FEN gold: foil team, silver: foil
Wang Huei-Chen TPE ATH Olympics 1992—1996 1–0–1 1991 Sheffield ATH gold: 200 m; 1993 Buffalo ATH bronze: 200 m
Wang Huifeng CHN FEN Olympics 1992—1996 0–2–1 1987 Zagreb FEN silver: foil team; 1989 Duisburg FEN bronze: foil team; 1991 Sheffield FEN silver: foil team
Wang Jingzhi CHN FEN Olympics 2004—2012 2–0–0 2009 Beograd FEN gold: sabre and sabre team
Wang Kenan CHN DIV Olympics 2004 7–2–0 1999 Palma de Mallorca DIV gold: 3 m springboard; 2001 Beijing DIV gold: synchronized springboard and team; 2003 Daegu DIV gold: synchronized springboard and team, silver: 3 m springboard; 2005 İzmir DIV gold: synchronized springboard, silver: 1 m springboard; 2007 Bangkok DIV gold: synchronized springboard
Wang Lei CHN FEN Olympics 2004—2008 0–1–0 2003 Daegu FEN silver: épée team
Wang Lihong CHN FEN Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1993 Buffalo FEN bronze: foil team
Wang Ling CHN BKB Olympics 2004 1–0–0 2003 Daegu BAS gold
Wang Liping CHN ATH Olympics 2000—2004 0–0–1 2001 Beijing ATH bronze: 10 km walk
Wang Shanshan CHN FBL Olympics 2016—2020 1–0–0 2011 Shenzhen FTB gold
Wang Shi-Ting TPE TEN Olympics 1996 4–4–1 1995 Fukuoka TEN gold: Mixed doubles; 1995 Fukuoka TEN silver: Women's doubles; 1995 Fukuoka TEN bronze: singles; 1997 Catania TEN gold: singles and doubles, silver: mixed doubles; 1999 Palma de Mallorca TEN gold: doubles, silver: singles and mixed doubles
Wang Shijia CHN SWM Olympics 2012—2016 0–2–0 2015 Gwangju SWI silver: 200 m freestyle and 4×200 m freestyle relay
Wang Tiantian CHN GAR Olympics 2004 1–0–0 2005 İzmir GYM gold: team
Wang Xiaohong CHN SWM Olympics 1988—1992 3–1–0 1991 Sheffield SWI gold: 100 m butterfly, 200 m butterfly, and 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 100 m freestyle
Wang Xiaoyan CHN GAR Olympics 1988 0–0–1 1987 Zagreb GYM bronze: team
Wang Xin CHN DIV Olympics 2008 2–0–1 2011 Shenzhen DIV gold: synchronized platform and team, bronze: platform
Wang Yajun CHN VVO Olympics 1988 1–0–0 1987 Zagreb VOL gold
Wang Yi CHN WPO Olympics 2008—2012 2–0–0 2009 Beograd WAP gold; 2011 Shenzhen WAP gold
Wang Yihan CHN BDM Olympics 2012—2016 1–1–0 2007 Bangkok BDM gold: singles, silver: team
Wang Ying CHN WPO Olympics 2008—2012 4–0–1 2009 Beograd WAP gold; 2011 Shenzhen WAP gold
Wang Yu CHN ATH Olympics 2016—2020 0–0–1 2013 Kazan ATH bronze: high jump
Wang Zhidan CHN BKB Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1993 Buffalo BAS bronze
Wang Zhiwei CHN SHO Olympics 2012—2016 1–4–1 2011 Shenzhen SHO gold: 50 m free pistol team, silver: 10 m air pistol team; 2015 Gwangju SHO silver: 10 m air pistol, 25 m standard pistol, and 25 m standard pistol team, bronze: 50 m free pistol
Wang Zhizhi CHN BKB Olympics 1996—2012 0–1–0 2001 Beijing BAS silver
Karen Ward CAN SWM Olympics 1984 0–0–1 1985 Kobe SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay
Elizabeth Warden CAN SWM Olympics 2004 0–0–1 1999 Palma de Mallorca SWI bronze: 200 m medley
Mark Warkentin USA OWS Olympics 2008 4–1–0 1999 Palma de Mallorca SWI gold: 200 m freestyle, 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2001 Beijing SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay
Mark Warnecke GER
FRG		 SWM Olympics 1988—2000 0–1–0 1991 Sheffield SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay
Andreas Waschburger GER OWS Olympics 2012 0–0–1 2013 Kazan SWI bronze: 10 km open water
Tony Washington USA ATH Olympics 1992—2000 0–1–0 1991 Sheffield ATH silver: discus throw
Kanako Watanabe JPN SWM Olympics 2012—2020 3–2–2 2017 Taipei SWI gold: 100 m breaststroke, 200 m breaststroke, and 4×100 m medley relay; 2019 Napoli SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only), bronze: 100 m breaststroke and 200 m breaststroke
Kazuki Watanabe JPN SWM Olympics 2012 0–0–1 2009 Beograd SWI bronze: 200 m backstroke
Ian Weakley JAM ATH Olympics 2000 0–1–0 1997 Catania ATH silver: 4×400 m relay
Saskia Webber USA FBL Non-starter 1996 0–1–0 1993 Buffalo FTB silver
Christiane Weber FRG FEN Olympics 1984—1988 0–1–1 1985 Kobe FEN bronze: foil team; 1989 Duisburg FEN silver: foil team
Jutta Weber FRG SWM Olympics 1972—1976 1–1–2 1973 Moskva SWI silver: 100 m freestyle, bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×100 m medley relay; 1977 Sofia SWI gold: 100 m freestyle (competed as Jutta Meeuw)
Eddie Wedderburn GBR ATH Olympics 1988 0–1–0 1985 Kobe ATH silver: 3000 m steeplechase
Bep Weeteling NED SWM Olympics 1964—1968 0–2–0 1965 Budapest SWI silver: 400 m freestyle and 100 m backstroke
Jan Weeteling NED SWM Olympics 1964 0–1–0 1963 Porto Alegre SWI silver: 200 m backstroke
Wei Chun-Heng TPE ARC Olympics 2016—2020 1–4–0 2015 Gwangju ARC silver: recurve team and recurve mixed team; 2017 Taipei ARC silver: recurve team; 2019 Napoli ARC gold: recurve mixed team, silver: recurve team
Wei Jianhua CHN ATH Olympics 2000 0–0–1 2001 Beijing ATH bronze: javelin throw
Thorsten Weidner GER
FRG		 FEN Olympics 1988—1992 0–0–2 1995 Fukuoka FEN bronze: foil team and épée team (competd for Germany)
Wendy Weinberg USA SWM Olympics 1976 0–0–1 1977 Sofia SWI bronze: 400 m freestyle
Bob Weir GBR ATH Olympics 1984—2000 0–1–0 1983 Edmonton ATH silver: hammer throw
Krystal Weir AUS SAL Olympics 2008—2012 0–0–1 2005 İzmir SAI bronze: Laser women
Heinz Weis GER
FRG		 ATH Olympics 1988—2000 1–2–1 1985 Kobe ATH gold: hammer throw (competed for West Germany); 1987 Zagreb ATH silver: hammer throw (competed for West Germany); 1989 Duisburg ATH silver: hammer throw (competed for West Germany); 1991 Sheffield ATH bronze: hammer throw (competed for Germany)
Romi Weiß-Scherberger GER
FRG		 FEN Olympics 1960—1964 1–1–1 1959 Torino FEN gold: foil, silver: foil team (competed as Romy Weiß for West Germany); 1961 Sofia FEN bronze: foil team (competed as Romy Weiß for West Germany)
Gerald Weiß GDR ATH Olympics 1988 0–1–0 1981 București ATH silver: javelin throw
Abbey Weitzeil USA SWM Olympics 2016—2024 1–1–1 2015 Gwangju SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 100 m freestyle, bronze: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only)
Eloise Wellings AUS ATH Olympics 2012—2016 1–0–0 2003 Daegu ATH gold: 5000 m (competed as Eloise Poppett)
Brian Wellman BER ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1988—2000 1–0–0 1991 Sheffield ATH gold: triple jump
Dieter Wellmann GER
FRG		 FEN Olympics 1964—1972 0–0–1 1965 Budapest FEN bronze: foil team (competed for West Germany)
Sarah Wells CAN ATH Olympics 2012 0–1–1 2013 Kazan ATH silver: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 400 m hurdles
Wen Lirong CHN FBL Olympics 1996—2000 1–0–0 1993 Buffalo FTB gold
Márcio Wenceslau BRA TKW Olympics 2008 0–0–2 2003 Daegu TKW bronze: bantamweight -62 kg; 2005 İzmir TKW bronze: bantamweight -62 kg
Weng Tzu-Ting TPE TEN Olympics 2000 0–0–1 2001 Beijing TEN bronze: doubles
Bill Wennington CAN BKB Olympics 1984 1–0–0 1983 Edmonton BAS gold
Siggi Wentz FRG ATH Olympics 1984 1–0–0 1987 Zagreb ATH gold: decathlon
Jan Werner POL ATH Olympics 1968—1976 1–0–0 1970 Torino ATH gold: 4×100 m relay
Georg Werthner AUT ATH Olympics 1976—1988 0–0–2 1981 București ATH bronze: decathlon; 1983 Edmonton ATH bronze: decathlon
Thomas Wessinghage FRG ATH Olympics 1972—1976 1–0–0 1975 Roma ATH gold: 1500 m
Mike West CAN SWM Olympics 1984 1–1–2 1983 Edmonton SWI gold: 100 m backstroke, silver: 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 200 m backstroke; 1985 Kobe SWI bronze: 200 m backstroke
Liesel Westermann FRG ATH Olympics 1968—1972 2–0–1 1967 Tokyo ATH gold: shot put and discus throw; 1970 Torino ATH bronze: discus throw
Ute Wetzig GER DIV Olympics 1992—2000 1–0–0 1995 Fukuoka DIV gold: team
Armin Weyrauch GER ROW Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1989 Duisburg ROW bronze: eights
Thomas Whalan AUS WPO Olympics 2000—2012 0–0–1 2003 Daegu WAP bronze
Kylie Wheeler AUS ATH Olympics 2004—2008 1–0–0 2003 Daegu ATH gold: heptathlon
John Whetton GBR ATH Olympics 1964—1968 1–0–0 1963 Porto Alegre ATH gold: 1500 m
Jo-Jo White USA BKB Olympics 1968 1–0–0 1967 Tokyo BAS gold
Adam Whitehead GBR SWM Olympics 2000 0–0–1 2001 Beijing SWI bronze: 50 m breaststroke
Tony Whiteman GBR ATH Olympics 1996—2000 1–0–0 1997 Catania ATH gold: 1500 m
Ron Whitney USA ATH Olympics 1968 1–0–1 1965 Budapest ATH bronze: 400 m hurdles; 1967 Tokyo ATH gold: 400 m hurdles
Dakota Whyte CAN BK3 YOG 2010 0–1–0 2015 Gwangju BAS silver
Piotr Wiaderek POL ATH Olympics / Non-starter 2008—2012 0–1–0 2009 Beograd ATH silver: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only)
Erica Wiebe CAN WRE Olympics 2016—2020 0–0–1 2013 Kazan WRE bronze: freestyle heavyweight -72 kg
Wendy Wiebe CAN ROW Olympics 1996 1–0–0 1993 Buffalo ROW gold: lightweight single sculls
Irena Więckowska POL FEN Olympics 2008 0–0–1 2005 İzmir FEN bronze: sabre team
Wolfgang Wienand GER FEN Olympics 1996—2000 0–0–1 1995 Fukuoka FEN bronze: foil team
Elżbieta Wierniuk POL DIV Olympics 1968—1972 0–0–1 1970 Torino DIV bronze: 3 m springboard
Rafał Wieruszewski POL ATH Olympics / Non-starter 2004—2008 1–1–1 2003 Daegu ATH bronze: 400 m; 2005 İzmir ATH gold: 4×400 m relay; 2009 Beograd ATH silver: 4×400 m relay
Steffen Wiesinger GER FEN Olympics 1992—1996 1–0–1 1991 Sheffield FEN gold: sabre team; 1995 Fukuoka FEN bronze: sabre
Agnieszka Wieszczek-Kordus POL WRE Olympics 2008—2020 0–0–1 2005 İzmir WRE bronze: freestyle heavyweight -72 kg (competed as Agnieszka Wieszczek)
Wolf Wigo USA WPO Olympics 1996—2004 1–0–0 1993 Buffalo WAP gold
Benny Wijaya INA TEN Olympics 1992 0–2–1 1997 Catania TEN silver: mixed doubles, bronze: singles (competed as Lin Bing-Chao for Chinese Taipei); 1999 Palma de Mallorca TEN silver: mixed doubles (competed as Lin Bing-Chao for Chinese Taipei)
Toni Wilhelm GER SAL Olympics 2004—2016 0–0–2 2005 İzmir SAI bronze: Windsurfer men and team
Tom Wilkens USA SWM Olympics 2000 1–0–0 1995 Fukuoka SWI gold: 200 m medley
Diana Wilkinson GBR SWM Olympics 1960—1964 0–2–0 1965 Budapest SWI silver: 100 m freestyle and 4×100 m freestyle relay
Angela Williams USA ATH Olympics 2004—2008 2–0–0 1999 Palma de Mallorca ATH gold: 100 m and 4×100 m relay
Desai Williams CAN ATH Olympics 1984—1988 0–2–0 1983 Edmonton ATH silver: 100 m and 4×100 m relay
Lynn Williams CAN ATH Olympics 1984—1988 0–0–1 1983 Edmonton ATH bronze: 3000 m
Shermaine Williams JAM ATH Olympics 2012—2016 0–0–1 2011 Shenzhen ATH bronze: 4×100 m relay
Michael Williamson IRL SWM Olympics 2004 0–0–1 2003 Daegu SWI bronze: 200 m breaststroke
Simeon Williamson GBR ATH Olympics 2008 1–0–0 2007 Bangkok ATH gold: 100 m
Pirjo Wilmi-Häggman FIN ATH Olympics / Administrator 1972—1999 2–0–0 1975 Roma ATH gold: 200 m and 400 m (competed as Pirjo Häggman)
Dave Wilson USA SWM Olympics 1984 0–1–0 1981 București SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay
Hannah Wilson HKG SWM Olympics 2004—2012 2–0–0 2009 Beograd SWI gold: 100 m freestyle and 100 m butterfly
Ian Wilson GBR SWM Olympics 1992 1–0–0 1991 Sheffield SWI gold: 1500 m freestyle
Madi Wilson AUS SWM Olympics / YOG 2010—2020 1–0–2 2013 Kazan SWI gold: 200 m backstroke, bronze: 50 m backstroke and 100 m backstroke
Greg Wiltjer CAN BKB Olympics 1984 1–0–0 1983 Edmonton BAS gold
Martin Winbolt-Lewis GBR ATH Olympics 1968 0–1–0 1970 Torino ATH silver: 800 m
Anna Windsor AUS SWM Olympics 1996—2000 0–1–1 1997 Catania SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay
Brett Winslow USA VVO Olympics 1996 0–1–0 1991 Sheffield VOL silver
Joanna Wiśniewska POL ATH Olympics 2004—2008 0–1–0 1999 Palma de Mallorca ATH silver: discus throw
Ewa Witkowska POL ATH Non-starter 1976 0–0–1 1977 Sofia ATH bronze: 4×100 m relay
Solange Witteveen ARG ATH Olympics 2000—2004 0–0–1 1999 Palma de Mallorca ATH bronze: high jump