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Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (1522)

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Athlete Nation(s) Sport(s) Role(s) Era Notes
Atlee Mahorn CAN ATH Olympics 1984—1992 0–0–2 1991 Tokyo bronze: 200 m; 1993 Stuttgart bronze: 4×100 m relay
Yaroslava Mahuchikh UKR ATH Olympics / YOG 2018—2024 0–1–0 2019 Doha silver: high jump
John Mair JAM ATH Olympics 1988 0–0–1 1987 Rome bronze: 4×100 m relay
Tomasz Majewski POL ATH Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2004—2016 0–1–0 2009 Berlin silver: shot put
Sergey Makarov RUS ATH Olympics 1996—2008 1–0–1 2003 Saint-Denis gold: javelin throw; 2005 Helsinki bronze: javelin throw
Taoufik Makhloufi ALG ATH Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2012—2016 0–1–0 2019 Doha silver: 1500 m
Ngoni Makusha ZIM ATH Olympics 2008 0–0–1 2011 Daegu bronze: long jump
Piotr Małachowski POL ATH Olympics 2008—2020 1–2–0 2009 Berlin silver: discus throw; 2013 Moskva silver: discus throw; 2015 Beijing gold: discus throw
Galina Malchugina RUS
URS
EUN		 ATH Olympics 1988—1996 1–1–1 1991 Tokyo silver: 4×100 m relay (competed for the Soviet Union); 1993 Stuttgart gold: 4×100 m relay (competed for Russia); 1995 Göteborg bronze: 200 m (competed for Russia)
Christian Malcolm GBR ATH Olympics 2000—2012 0–0–2 2005 Helsinki bronze: 4×100 m relay; 2007 Osaka bronze: 4×100 m relay
Arnaud Malherbe RSA ATH Olympics 1996—2004 0–0–1 1999 Sevilla bronze: 4×400 m relay
Maicel Malone USA ATH Olympics 1996 1–2–0 1993 Stuttgart gold: 4×400 m relay; 1997 Athens silver: 4×400 m relay; 1999 Sevilla silver: 4×400 m relay
Bogusław Mamiński POL ATH Olympics 1980—1988 0–1–0 1983 Helsinki silver: 3000 m steeplechase
Elijah Manangoi KEN ATH Olympics 2016 1–1–0 2015 Beijing silver: 1500 m; 2017 London gold: 1500 m
Josh Mance USA ATH Olympics 2012 1–0–0 2013 Moskva gold: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only)
Mirela Maniani-Tzelili ALB
GRE		 ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1996—2004 2–1–0 1999 Sevilla gold: javelin throw (competed for Greece); 2001 Edmonton silver: javelin throw (competed for Greece); 2003 Saint-Denis gold: javelin throw (competed for Greece)
Luvo Manyonga RSA ATH Olympics 2016 1–0–0 2017 London gold: long jump
Marcin Marciniszyn POL ATH Olympics 2004—2012 0–0–1 2007 Osaka bronze: 4×400 m relay
Bruno Marie-Rose FRA ATH Olympics 1984—1992 0–1–0 1991 Tokyo silver: 4×100 m relay
Hanna Mariën BEL ATH/BOB Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 2008—2014 0–0–1 2007 Osaka bronze: 4×100 m relay
José Marín ESP ATH Olympics 1980—1992 0–1–1 1983 Helsinki silver: 50 km walk; 1987 Rome bronze: 20 km walk
Tereza Marinova BUL ATH Olympics 2000 0–0–1 2001 Edmonton bronze: triple jump
Viktor Markin RUS
URS		 ATH Olympics 1980 1–0–0 1983 Helsinki gold: 4×400 m relay
Dmitri Markov AUS
BLR		 ATH Olympics 1996—2004 1–1–0 1999 Sevilla silver: pole vault (competed for Australia); 2001 Edmonton gold: pole vault (competed for Australia)
Hristo Markov BUL ATH Olympics 1988—1992 1–0–0 1987 Rome gold: triple jump
Ilya Markov RUS ATH Olympics 1996—2008 1–1–0 1999 Sevilla gold: 20 km walk; 2001 Edmonton silver: 20 km walk
Mike Marsh USA ATH Olympics / Non-starter 1988—1996 1–0–0 1991 Tokyo gold: 4×100 m relay (ran in heats only)
Pam Marshall USA ATH Olympics 1988 1–0–0 1987 Rome gold: 4×100 m relay
Eliseo Martín ESP ATH Olympics 2000—2008 0–0–1 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: 3000 m steeplechase
Rodney Martin USA ATH Olympics 2008 1–0–0 2007 Osaka gold: 4×100 m relay (ran in heats only)
Brenda Martinez USA ATH Olympics 2016 0–1–0 2013 Moskva silver: 800 m
Guillermo Martínez CUB ATH Olympics 2012 0–1–1 2009 Berlin silver: javelin throw; 2011 Daegu bronze: javelin throw
Lázaro Martínez CUB ATH Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1987 Rome bronze: 4×400 m relay
Magdelín Martínez ITA ATH Olympics 2004—2008 0–0–1 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: triple jump
Mayté Martínez ESP ATH Olympics 2000—2004 0–0–1 2007 Osaka bronze: 800 m
Pascal Martinot-Lagarde FRA ATH Olympics 2016—2020 0–0–1 2019 Doha bronze: 110 m hurdles
Anita Márton HUN ATH Olympics 2012—2020 0–1–0 2017 London silver: shot put
Claudia Marx GER ATH Olympics 2004 0–1–0 2001 Edmonton silver: 4×400 m relay
Edith Masai KEN ATH Olympics 2004 0–0–1 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: 5000 m
Linet Masai KEN ATH Olympics 2008 1–0–1 2009 Berlin gold: 10000 m; 2011 Daegu bronze: 10000 m
Moses Masai KEN ATH Olympics 2008—2012 0–0–1 2009 Berlin bronze: 10000 m
Valentí Massana ESP ATH Olympics 1992—2000 1–1–0 1993 Stuttgart gold: 20 km walk; 1995 Göteborg silver: 20 km walk
Svetlana Masterkova RUS ATH Olympics 1996—2000 1–0–1 1999 Sevilla gold: 1500 m, bronze: 800 m
Richard Mateelong KEN ATH Olympics 2008 0–1–1 2007 Osaka bronze: 3000 m steeplechase; 2009 Berlin silver: 3000 m steeplechase
Rodica Mateescu ROU ATH Olympics 1996 0–1–0 1997 Athens silver: triple jump
Samuel Matete ZAM ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1988—2000 1–2–0 1991 Tokyo gold: 400 m hurdles; 1993 Stuttgart silver: 400 m hurdles; 1995 Göteborg silver: 400 m hurdles
Martin Mathathi KEN ATH Olympics 2008 0–0–1 2007 Osaka bronze: 10000 m
Michael Mathieu BAH ATH Olympics 2008—2016 0–1–0 2007 Osaka silver: 4×400 m relay
Abednego Matilu KEN ATH Olympics 1992 0–1–0 1993 Stuttgart silver: 4×400 m relay
Nikolay Matyukhin RUS ATH Olympics 1996—2000 0–1–0 1999 Sevilla silver: 50 km walk
Fiona May GBR
ITA		 ATH Olympics 1988—2004 2–1–1 1995 Göteborg gold: long jump (competed for Italy); 1997 Athens bronze: long jump (competed for Italy); 1999 Sevilla silver: long jump (competed for Italy); 2001 Edmonton gold: long jump (competed for Italy)
Kévin Mayer FRA ATH Olympics 2012—2020 1–0–0 2017 London gold: decathlon
Françoise Mbango CMR ATH Olympics 2000—2008 0–2–0 2001 Edmonton silver: triple jump; 2003 Saint-Denis silver: triple jump
Liz McColgan GBR ATH Olympics 1988—1996 1–0–0 1991 Tokyo gold: 10000 m
Lee McConnell GBR ATH Olympics 2004—2012 0–0–4 2005 Helsinki bronze: 4×400 m relay; 2007 Osaka bronze: 4×400 m relay; 2009 Berlin bronze: 4×400 m relay, 2011 Daegu bronze: 4×400 m relay
Francena McCorory USA ATH Olympics 2012—2016 2–1–1 2011 Daegu gold: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 400 m; 2013 Moskva gold: 4×400 m relay; 2015 Beijing silver: 4×400 m relay
Beverly McDonald JAM ATH Olympics 1996—2004 1–4–2 1991 Tokyo gold: 4×100 m relay; 1995 Göteborg silver: 4×100 m relay; 1997 Athens silver: 4×100 m relay; 1999 Sevilla silver: 200 m, bronze: 4×100 m relay; 2001 Edmonton bronze: 4×100 m relay; 2005 Helsinki silver: 4×100 m relay (ran in heats only)
Michael McDonald JAM ATH Olympics 1996—2000 0–3–0 1995 Göteborg silver: 4×400 m relay; 1997 Athens silver: 4×400 m relay; 1999 Sevilla silver: 4×400 m relay
Rusheen McDonald JAM ATH Olympics / Non-starter 2012—2020 0–1–0 2013 Moskva silver: 4×400 m relay
Danny McFarlane JAM ATH Olympics 2000—2008 0–5–0 1995 Göteborg silver: 4×400 m relay; 1997 Athens silver: 4×400 m relay; 1999 Sevilla silver: 4×400 m relay; 2001 Edmonton silver: 4×400 m relay; 2003 Saint-Denis silver: 4×400 m relay
Troy McIntosh BAH ATH Olympics 1996—2000 1–1–0 2001 Edmonton gold: 4×400 m relay; 2005 Helsinki silver: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only)
Antonio McKay USA ATH Olympics 1984—1988 1–0–0 1987 Rome gold: 4×400 m relay
Nathaniel McKinney BAH ATH Olympics 2004 0–2–1 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: 4×400 m relay; 2005 Helsinki silver: 4×400 m relay; 2007 Osaka silver: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only)
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone USA ATH Olympics 2016—2024 1–1–0 2019 Doha gold: 4×400 m relay, silver: 400 m hurdles
Sally McLellan-Pearson AUS ATH Olympics 2008—2012 2–1–0 2011 Daegu gold: 100 m hurdles (competed as Sally Pearson); 2013 Moskva silver: 100 m hurdles (competed as Sally Pearson); 2017 London gold: 100 m hurdles (competed as Sally Pearson)
Omar McLeod JAM ATH Olympics 2016 1–0–0 2017 London gold: 110 m hurdles
Lee McNeill USA ATH Olympics 1988 1–0–0 1987 Rome gold: 4×100 m relay
Stephenie McPherson JAM ATH Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2016—2024 1–0–2 2013 Moskva bronze: 400 m; 2015 Beijing gold: 4×400 m relay; 2019 Doha bronze: 4×400 m relay
Tony McQuay USA ATH Olympics 2012—2016 2–2–0 2013 Moskva gold: 4×400 m relay, silver: 400 m; 2015 Beijing gold: 4×400 m relay; 2017 London silver: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only)
Jenny Meadows GBR ATH Olympics 2008 0–0–2 2009 Berlin bronze: 800 m and 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only)
Greg Meghoo JAM ATH Olympics 1984—1988 0–0–1 1987 Roma bronze: 4×100 metres relay (ran in heats only)
Petra Meier-Felke GDR
GER		 ATH Olympics 1988—1992 0–2–0 1987 Rome silver: javelin throw (competed as Petra Felke for East Germany); 1991 Tokyo silver: javelin throw (competed as Petra Meier for Germany)
Paul Meier GER ATH Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1993 Stuttgart bronze: decathlon
Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad FRA ATH Olympics 2008—2016 0–0–2 2011 Daegu bronze: 3000 m steeplechase; 2013 Moskva bronze: 3000 m steeplechase
Deresse Mekonnen ETH ATH Olympics 2008 0–1–0 2009 Berlin silver: 1500 m
Lukáš Melich CZE ATH Olympics 2008—2016 0–0–1 2013 Moskva bronze: hammer throw
Karin Melis TUR ATH Olympics 2008—2016 0–0–1 2009 Berlin bronze: long jump
Meselech Melkamu ETH ATH Olympics 2008 0–1–0 2009 Berlin silver: 10000 m
Hanna Melnychenko-Kasianova UKR ATH Olympics 2008—2016 1–0–0 2013 Moskva gold: heptathlon
Hagen Melzer GDR
GER		 ATH Olympics 1988—1992 0–1–0 1987 Rome silver: 3000 m steeplechase (competed for East Germany)
Osleidys Menéndez CUB ATH Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2000—2008 2–0–0 2001 Edmonton gold: javelin throw; 2005 Helsinki gold: javelin throw
Aleksandr Menkov RUS ATH Olympics 2012 1–0–0 2013 Moskva gold: long jump
Pietro Mennea ITA ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1972—1988 0–1–1 1983 Helsinki silver: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 200 m
Aselefech Mergia ETH ATH Olympics 2012 0–0–1 2009 Berlin bronze: marathon
Aries Merritt USA ATH Olympics 2012 0–0–1 2015 Beijing bronze: 110 m hurdles
LaShawn Merritt USA ATH Olympics 2008—2016 8–3–0 2005 Helsinki gold: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only); 2007 Osaka gold: 4×400 m relay, silver: 400 m; 2009 Berlin gold: 400 m and 4×400 m relay; 2011 Daegu gold: 4×400 m relay, silver: 400 m; 2013 Moskva gold: 400 m and 4×400 m relay; 2015 Beijing gold: 4×400 m relay, silver: 400 m
Romain Mesnil FRA ATH Olympics 2000—2012 0–2–0 2007 Osaka silver: pole vault; 2009 Berlin silver: pole vault
Ulrike Meyfarth FRG ATH Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 1972—1984 0–1–0 1983 Helsinki silver: high jump
Assefa Mezgebu ETH ATH Olympics 1996—2000 0–1–1 1999 Sevilla bronze: 10000 m; 2001 Edmonton silver: 10000 m
Detlef Michel GDR ATH Olympics 1980—1988 1–0–0 1983 Helsinki gold: javelin throw
Kim Mickle AUS ATH Olympics 2012—2016 0–1–0 2013 Moskva silver: javelin throw
Malaika Mihambo GER ATH Olympics 2016—2024 1–0–0 2019 Doha gold: long jump
Larisa Mikhalchenko URS
UKR		 ATH Olympics 1988 0–0–1 1991 Tokyo bronze: discus throw
Andrei Mikhnievich BLR ATH Olympics 2000—2012 1–0–0 2003 Saint-Denis gold: shot put
Philip Milanov BEL ATH Olympics 2016—2024 0–1–0 2015 Beijing silver: discus throw
Joel Milburn AUS ATH Olympics 2008 0–0–1 2009 Berlin bronze: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only)
Jearl Miles-Clark USA ATH Olympics 1992—2004 4–3–2 1991 Tokyo silver: 4×400 m relay (competed as Jearl Miles); 1993 Stuttgart gold: 400 m and 4×400 m relay (competed as Jearl Miles); 1995 Göteborg gold: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 400 m (competed as Jearl Miles); 1997 Athens silver: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 400 m; 1999 Sevilla silver: 4×400 m relay; 2003 Saint-Denis gold: 4×400 m relay
Shaunae Miller-Uibo BAH ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 2012—2024 0–2–1 2015 Beijing silver: 400 m; 2017 London bronze: 200 m (competed as Shaunae Miller-Uibo); 2019 Doha silver: 400 m
Inger Miller USA ATH Olympics 1996 2–2–0 1997 Athens gold: 4×100 m relay; 1999 Sevilla gold: 200 m, silver: 100 m; 2003 Saint-Denis silver: 4×100 m relay
Derek Mills USA ATH Olympics 1996 2–0–0 1993 Stuttgart gold: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only); 1995 Göteborg gold: 4×400 m relay
Min Chunfeng CHN ATH Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1993 Stuttgart bronze: discus throw
Anastasiya Mironchyk-Ivanova BLR ATH Olympics 2012—2020 0–0–1 2011 Daegu bronze: long jump
Lisa Misipeka ASA ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1996—2004 0–0–1 1999 Sevilla bronze: hammer throw
Yauhen Misiulia BLR
URS		 ATH Olympics 1988—2004 0–0–2 1991 Tokyo bronze: 20 km walk (competed for the Soviet Union); 1995 Göteborg bronze: 20 km walk (competed for Belarus)
Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake GBR ATH Olympics 2016—2024 1–1–0 2017 London gold: 4×100 m relay; 2019 Doha silver: 4×100 m relay
Dennis Mitchell USA ATH Olympics 1988—1996 3–0–2 1987 Rome gold: 4×100 m relay (ran in heats and semi-finals only); 1991 Tokyo gold: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m; 1993 Stuttgart gold: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m
Nikole Mitchell JAM ATH Olympics 1996 0–0–1 1993 Stuttgart bronze: 4×100 m relay
Svetla Mitkova BUL ATH Olympics 1988—1996 0–0–1 1995 Göteborg bronze: shot put
Vincenzo Modica ITA ATH Olympics 2000 0–1–0 1999 Sevilla silver: marathon
Ofentse Mogawane RSA ATH Olympics 2008—2012 0–1–0 2011 Daegu silver: 4×400 m relay
Hendrick Mokganyetsi RSA ATH Olympics 1996—2004 0–0–1 1999 Sevilla bronze: 4×400 m relay
Khotso Mokoena RSA ATH Olympics 2004—2016 0–1–0 2009 Berlin silver: long jump
Juan Manuel Molina ESP ATH Olympics 2004—2008 0–0–1 2005 Helsinki bronze: 20 km walk
Katharina Molitor GER ATH Olympics 2008—2012 1–0–0 2015 Beijing gold: javelin throw
Michael Möllenbeck GER ATH Olympics 1996—2004 0–0–2 2001 Edmonton bronze: discus throw; 2005 Helsinki bronze: discus throw
Silke Möller GDR ATH Olympics 1988 3–1–0 1983 Helsinki gold: 4×100 m relay (competed as Silke Gladisch); 1987 Rome gold: 100 m and 200 m, silver: 4×100 m relay (competed as Silke Gladisch)
Anne Möllinger-Cibis GER ATH Olympics 2008—2012 0–0–1 2009 Berlin bronze: 4×100 m relay (competed as Anne Möllinger)
Avard Moncur BAH ATH Olympics 2000—2008 2–2–1 2001 Edmonton gold: 400 m and 4×100 m relay; 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: 4×400 m relay; 2005 Helsinki silver: 4×400 m relay; 2007 Osaka silver: 4×400 m relay
Steve Moneghetti AUS ATH Olympics 1988—2000 0–0–1 1997 Athens bronze: marathon
Niurka Montalvo CUB
ESP		 ATH Olympics 1996—2004 1–1–1 1995 Göteborg silver: long jump (competed for Cuba); 1999 Sevilla gold: long jump (competed for Spain); 2001 Edmonton bronze: long jump (competed for Spain)
Manuèla Montebrun FRA ATH Olympics 2000—2008 0–0–2 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: hammer throw; 2005 Helsinki bronze: hammer throw
Tim Montgomery USA ATH Olympics 1996—2000 1–0–1 1997 Athens bronze: 100 m; 1999 Sevilla gold: 4×100 m relay
Amantle Montsho BOT ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer / Closing Flagbearer 2004—2020 1–1–0 2011 Daegu gold: 400 m; 2013 Moskva silver: 400 m
Jude Monye NGR ATH Olympics 1996—2000 0–0–1 1995 Göteborg bronze: 4×400 m relay
Noureddine Morceli ALG ATH Olympics 1992—2000 3–0–0 1991 Tokyo gold: 1500 m; 1993 Stuttgart gold: 1500 m; 1995 Göteborg gold: 1500 m
Yipsi Moreno CUB ATH Olympics 2000—2012 3–1–0 2001 Edmonton gold: hammer throw; 2003 Saint-Denis gold: hammer throw; 2005 Helsinki gold: hammer throw; 2007 Osaka silver: hammer throw
Fabrizio Mori ITA ATH Olympics 1992—2000 1–1–0 1999 Sevilla gold: 400 m hurdles; 2001 Edmonton silver: 400 m hurdles
Max Morinière FRA ATH Olympics 1988—1992 0–1–0 1991 Tokyo silver: 4×100 m relay
Devon Morris JAM ATH Olympics 1984—1992 0–0–1 1991 Tokyo bronze: 4×400 m relay
Sandi Morris USA ATH Olympics 2016—2020 0–2–0 2017 London silver: pole vault; 2019 Doha silver: pole vault
Edwin Moses USA ATH Olympics / Athlete Oath Taker / Olympic Flagbearer 1976—1996 2–0–0 1983 Helsinki gold: 400 m hurdles; 1987 Rome gold: 400 m hurdles
Svetlana Moskalets RUS ATH Olympics 1996 0–1–0 1995 Göteborg silver: heptathlon
Moses Mosop KEN ATH Olympics 2004 0–0–1 2005 Helsinki bronze: 10000 m
Rosa Mota POR ATH Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 1984—1988 1–0–0 1987 Rome gold: marathon
Cydonie Mothersill CAY ATH Olympics / Non-starter / Opening Flagbearer 1996—2012 0–0–1 2001 Edmonton bronze: 200 m
Craig Mottram AUS ATH Olympics 2000—2012 0–0–1 2005 Helsinki bronze: 5000 m
Mohammed Mourhit BEL ATH Olympics 2000 0–0–1 1999 Sevilla bronze: 5000 m
Víctor Moya CUB ATH Olympics 2012 0–1–0 2005 Helsinki silver: high jump
Dalilah Muhammad USA ATH Olympics 2016—2020 2–2–0 2013 Moskva silver: 400 m hurdles; 2017 London silver: 400 m hurdles; 2019 Doha gold: 400 m hurdles and 4×400 m relay
Mbulaeni Mulaudzi RSA ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 2004—2008 1–0–1 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: 800 m; 2009 Berlin gold: 800 m
Nadine Müller GER ATH Olympics 2012—2016 0–1–1 2011 Daegu silver: discus throw; 2015 Beijing bronze: discus throw
Petra Müller GDR ATH Olympics 1988 1–1–0 1987 Rome gold: 4×400 m relay, silver: 400 m
Tim Munnings BAH ATH Olympics 1996—2000 1–0–0 2001 Edmonton gold: 4×400 m relay
Yukifumi Murakami JPN ATH Olympics 2004—2012 0–0–1 2009 Berlin bronze: javelin throw
Galina Murašova LTU
URS		 ATH Olympics 1980—1988 0–1–0 1983 Helsinki silver: discus throw
Vladimir Muravyov KAZ
URS		 ATH Olympics 1980—1988 0–1–1 1983 Helsinki bronze: 4×100 m relay; 1987 Rome silver: 4×100 m relay
Fabiana Mürer BRA ATH Olympics 2008—2016 1–1–0 2011 Daegu gold: pole vault; 2015 Beijing silver: pole vault
Koji Murofushi JPN ATH Olympics 2000—2012 1–1–1 2001 Edmonton silver: hammer throw; 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: hammer throw; 2011 Daegu gold: hammer throw
Irina Mushailova RUS
EUN		 ATH Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1995 Göteborg bronze: long jump (competed for Russia)
Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai KEN ATH Olympics 2012 0–1–0 2009 Berlin silver: marathon
Munyo Solomon Mutai UGA ATH Olympics 2016 0–0–1 2015 Beijing bronze: marathon
Maria Mutola MOZ ATH Olympics / Olympic Flagbearer / Opening Flagbearer 1988—2008 3–1–1 1993 Stuttgart gold: 800 m; 1997 Athens bronze: 800 m; 1999 Sevilla silver: 800 m; 2001 Edmonton gold: 800 m; 2003 Saint-Denis gold: 800 m
Sandy Myers ESP ATH Olympics 1988—1996 0–0–1 1991 Tokyo bronze: 400 m
Larry Myricks USA ATH Olympics 1976—1988 0–0–2 1987 Rome bronze: long jump; 1991 Tokyo bronze: long jump
Halimah Nakaayi UGA ATH Olympics / YOG / Opening Flagbearer / Closing Flagbearer 2010—2024 1–0–0 2019 Doha gold: 800 m
Ludmila Narozhilenko-Engquist RUS
URS
SWE
EUN		 ATH Olympics 1988—1996 2–0–1 1991 Tokyo gold: 100 m hurdles (competed as Ludmila Narozhilenko for the Soviet Union); 1997 Athens gold: 100 m hurdles (competed as Ludmila Engquist for Sweden); 1999 Sevilla bronze: 100 m hurdles (competed as Ludmila Engquist for Sweden)
Liliana Năstase ROU ATH Olympics 1992—1996 0–1–0 1991 Tokyo silver: heptathlon
Lee Naylor AUS ATH Olympics 1996—2000 0–0–1 1995 Göteborg bronze: 4×400 m relay
Dilshod Nazarov TJK ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 2004—2016 0–1–0 2015 Beijing silver: hammer throw
Nataliya Nazarova RUS ATH Olympics 2000—2012 1–1–0 1999 Sevilla gold: 4×400 m relay; 2003 Saint-Denis silver: 4×400 m relay
Olga Nazarova RUS
URS
EUN		 ATH Olympics 1988—1992 1–1–0 1987 Rome silver: 4×400 m relay (competed for the Soviet Union); 1991 Tokyo gold: 4×400 m relay (competed for the Soviet Union)
Catherine Ndereba KEN ATH Olympics 2004—2008 2–1–0 2003 Saint-Denis gold: marathon; 2005 Helsinki silver: marathon; 2007 Osaka gold: marathon
Caleb Ndiku KEN ATH Olympics 2016 0–1–0 2015 Beijing silver: 5000 m
Kathrin Neimke GDR
GER		 ATH Olympics 1988—1996 0–1–1 1987 Rome silver: shot put (competed for East Germany); 1993 Stuttgart bronze: shot put (competed for Germany)
Daryll Neita GBR ATH Olympics 2016—2024 0–2–0 2017 London silver: 4×100 m relay; 2019 Doha silver: 4×100 m relay
Bryshon Nellum USA ATH Olympics / Closing Flagbearer 2012 1–1–0 2015 Beijing gold: 4×400 m relay; 2017 London silver: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only)
Adam Nelson USA ATH Olympics 2000—2008 1–3–0 2001 Edmonton silver: shot put; 2003 Saint-Denis silver: shot put; 2005 Helsinki gold: shot put; 2007 Osaka silver: shot put
Ashleigh Nelson GBR ATH Non-starter 2008—2020 0–1–1 2013 Moskva bronze: 4×100 m relay; 2019 Doha silver: 4×100 m relay
Zsolt Németh HUN ATH Olympics 1996—2000 0–1–0 1999 Sevilla silver: hammer throw
Steffi Nerius GER ATH Olympics 1996—2008 1–0–3 2003 Saint-Denis bronze: javelin throw; 2005 Helsinki bronze: javelin throw; 2007 Osaka bronze: javelin throw; 2009 Berlin gold: javelin throw
Yuliya Nestsiarenka BLR ATH Olympics 2004—2008 0–0–1 2005 Helsinki bronze: 4×100 m relay
Dagmar Neubauer GDR ATH Olympics / Non-starter 1980—1988 2–0–0 1983 Helsinki gold: 4×400 m relay (competed as Dagmar Rübsam); 1987 Rome gold: 4×400 m relay
Ramona Neubert GDR ATH Olympics 1980 1–0–0 1983 Helsinki gold: heptathlon
Alena Neumiarzhitskaya-Daniliok BLR ATH Olympics 2004—2012 0–0–1 2005 Helsinki bronze: 4×100 m relay (competed as Alena Neumiarzhitskaya)
Noah Ngeny KEN ATH Olympics 2000 0–1–0 1999 Sevilla silver: 1500 m
Wayde van Niekerk RSA ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 2016—2024 2–1–0 2015 Beijing gold: 400 m; 2017 London gold: 400 m, silver: 200 m
Yelena Nikolayeva RUS
EUN		 ATH Olympics 1992—2004 1–0–1 1995 Göteborg bronze: 10 km walk (competed for Russia); 2003 Saint-Denis gold: 20 km walk (competed for Russia)
Sunder Nix USA ATH Olympics 1984 0–0–1 1983 Helsinki bronze: 400 m
Vénuste Niyongabo BDI ATH Olympics 1996—2000 0–0–1 1995 Göteborg bronze: 1500 m
Francine Niyonsaba BDI ATH Olympics 2012—2020 0–1–0 2017 London silver: 800 m
Denis Nizhegorodov RUS ATH Olympics 2004—2008 1–0–0 2011 Daegu gold: 50 km walk
Mercy Njoroge KEN ATH Olympics 2012 0–0–1 2011 Daegu bronze: 3000 m steeplechase
Mizuki Noguchi JPN ATH Olympics 2004 0–1–0 2003 Saint-Denis silver: marathon
Erki Nool EST ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1992—2004 0–1–0 2001 Edmonton silver: decathlon
Yuliya Nosova-Pechonkina RUS ATH Olympics 2000—2004 2–3–2 2001 Edmonton silver: 400 m hurdles, bronze: 4×400 m relay (competed as Yuliya Nosova); 2003 Saint-Denis silver: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 400 m hurdles (competed as Yuliya Pechonkina); 2005 Helsinki gold: 400 m hurdles and 4×400 m relay (competed as Yuliya Pechonkina); 2007 Osaka silver: 400 m hurdles (competed as Yuliya Pechonkina)
Wojciech Nowicki POL ATH Olympics 2016—2024 0–0–3 2015 Beijing bronze: hammer throw; 2017 London bronze: hammer throw; 2019 Doha bronze: hammer throw
Liliya Nurutdinova RUS
EUN		 ATH Olympics 1992 1–0–0 1991 Tokyo gold: 800 m (competed for the Soviet Union)
Tom Nyariki KEN ATH Olympics 1996 0–0–1 1997 Athens bronze: 5000 m
Trond Nymark NOR ATH Olympics 2004—2012 1–0–0 2009 Berlin gold: 50 km walk
Dan O'Brien USA ATH Olympics 1996 3–0–0 1991 Tokyo gold: decathlon; 1993 Stuttgart gold: decathlon; 1995 Göteborg gold: decathlon
Patrick O'Connor JAM ATH Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1991 Tokyo bronze: 4×400 m relay
Gillian O'Sullivan IRL ATH Olympics 2000 0–1–0 2003 Saint-Denis silver: 20 km walk
Sonia O'Sullivan IRL ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1992—2004 1–1–0 1993 Stuttgart silver: 1500 m; 1995 Göteborg gold: 5000 m
Christina Obergföll GER ATH Olympics 2004—2016 1–2–1 2005 Helsinki silver: javelin throw; 2007 Osaka silver: javelin throw; 2011 Daegu bronze: javelin throw; 2013 Moskva gold: javelin throw
Francis Obikwelu NGR
POR		 ATH Olympics 1996—2008 0–1–1 1997 Athens silver: 4×100 m relay (competed for Nigeria); 1999 Sevilla bronze: 200 m (competed for Nigeria)
Hellen Obiri KEN ATH Olympics 2012—2024 2–0–1 2013 Moskva bronze: 1500 m; 2017 London gold: 5000 m; 2019 Doha gold: 5000 m
Kennedy Ochieng KEN ATH Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1996—2000 0–1–0 1993 Stuttgart silver: 4×400 m relay
Marlies Oelsner-Göhr GDR ATH Olympics 1976—1988 2–1–0 1983 Helsinki gold: 100 m and 4×100 m relay (competed as Marlies Göhr); 1987 Rome silver: 4×100 m relay (competed as Marlies Göhr)
Jennifer Oeser GER ATH Olympics 2008—2016 0–2–0 2009 Berlin silver: heptathlon; 2011 Daegu silver: heptathlon
Ben Offereins AUS ATH Olympics 2012 0–0–1 2009 Berlin bronze: 4×400 m relay