Host cities:
| Athlete | Nation(s) | Sport(s) | Role(s) | Era | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Röthlin | SUI |
ATH | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 1–1–0 2006 Göteborg silver: marathon; 2010 Barcelona gold: marathon |
| Jindřich Roudný | CZE TCH |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 1–0–0 1950 Bruxelles gold: 3000 m steeplechase |
| Jacques Rousseau | FRA |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–0–0 1978 Praha gold: long jump |
| Vincent Rousseau | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1984—1992 | 0–1–0 1994 Helsinki silver: 10000 m |
| Arthur Rowe | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 1–0–0 1958 Stockholm gold: shot put |
| Mark Rowland | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1988 | 0–1–0 1990 Split silver: 3000 m steeplechase |
| Yves Le Roy | FRA |
ATH | Olympics / Non-starter | 1972—1976 | 0–1–0 1974 Roma silver: decathlon |
| Sándor Rozsnyói | HUN |
ATH | Olympics | 1956 | 1–0–0 1954 Bern gold: 3000 m steeplechase |
| Hans-Jürgen Rückborn | GDR GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 0–1–0 1966 Budapest silver: triple jump |
| Anja Rücker | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 0–0–1 1994 Helsinki bronze: 4×400 m relay |
| Anette Rückes | FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 0–1–0 1971 Helsinki silver: 4×400 m relay |
| Karin Ruckstuhl | NED |
ATH | Olympics | 2004 | 0–1–0 2006 Göteborg silver: heptathlon |
| Christian Rudolph | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 0–1–0 1971 Helsinki silver: 400 m hurdles |
| Kostia Rurak | UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 1–0–0 2002 München gold: 4×100 m relay |
| Mathias Rusterholz | SUI |
ATH | Olympics | 1996 | 0–0–1 1994 Helsinki bronze: 400 m |
| Tadeusz Rut | POL |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 1956—1964 | 1–0–0 1958 Stockholm gold: hammer throw |
| Greg Rutherford | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 2–1–0 2006 Göteborg silver: long jump; 2014 Zürich gold: long jump; 2016 Amsterdam gold: long jump |
| Antti Ruuskanen | FIN |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 2012—2016 | 1–0–1 2014 Zürich gold: javelin throw; 2016 Amsterdam bronze: javelin throw |
| Yelena Ruzina | RUS EUN |
ATH | Olympics | 1992 | 0–1–0 1990 Split silver: 4×400 m relay (competed for the Soviet Union) |
| Olga Ryabinkina | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 0–0–1 2006 Göteborg bronze: shot put |
| Yaroslav Rybakov | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 1–0–0 2002 München gold: high jump |
| Markus Ryffel | SUI |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 1976—1984 | 0–1–0 1978 Praha silver: 5000 m |
| Piotr Rysiukiewicz | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2004 | 0–1–1 1998 Budapest silver: 4×400 m relay; 2006 Göteborg bronze: 4×400 m relay |
| Lisa Ryzih | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 0–1–1 2010 Barcelona bronze: pole vault; 2016 Amsterdam silver: pole vault |
| Semyon Rzhishchin | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 0–1–0 1958 Stockholm silver: 3000 m steeplechase |
| Jochen Sachse | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 0–1–0 1974 Roma silver: hammer throw |
| Carla Sacramento | POR |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 1992—2004 | 0–1–0 1998 Budapest silver: 1500 m |
| Nataliya Sadova | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2008 | 0–2–0 1998 Budapest silver: discus throw; 2002 München silver: discus throw |
| Natallia Safronnikava | BLR |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2004 | 0–0–1 2006 Göteborg bronze: 4×100 m relay |
| Dmitry Safronov | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–1 2010 Barcelona bronze: marathon |
| Jaysuma Saidy Ndure | NOR GAM |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 2004—2016 | 0–0–1 2012 Helsinki bronze: 100 m (competed for Norway) |
| Verena Sailer | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 2–0–0 2010 Barcelona gold: 100 m; 2012 Helsinki gold: 4×100 m relay |
| Lucien Sainte-Rose | FRA |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–0–0 1974 Roma gold: 4×100 m relay |
| Robert Sainte-Rose | FRA |
ATH | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 0–1–0 1966 Budapest silver: high jump |
| Sofia Sakorafa | GRE |
ATH | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 0–0–1 1982 Athina bronze: javelin throw |
| Carlos Sala | ESP |
ATH | Olympics | 1980—1996 | 0–0–1 1986 Stuttgart bronze: 110 m hurdles |
| Olha Saladukha | UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2020 | 3–0–0 2010 Barcelona gold: triple jump; 2012 Helsinki gold: triple jump; 2014 Zürich gold: triple jump |
| Riitta Salin | FIN |
ATH | Olympics / Non-starter | 1972—1976 | 1–1–0 1974 Roma gold: 400 m, silver: 4×400 m relay |
| John Salisbury | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1956 | 1–1–0 1958 Stockholm gold: 4×400 m relay, silver: 400 m |
| Ilmari Salminen | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 2–0–1 1934 Torino gold: 10000 m, bronze: 5000 m; 1938 Paris gold: 10000 m |
| Reima Salonen | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 1980—1988 | 1–0–0 1982 Athina gold: 50 km walk |
| Ileana Salvador | ITA |
ATH | Olympics | 1992 | 0–0–1 1990 Split bronze: 10 km walk |
| Tatyana Samolenko-Dorovskikh | URS UKR EUN |
ATH | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 0–1–0 1986 Stuttgart silver: 1500 m (competed as Tetiana Samolenko for the Soviet Union) |
| Jamile Samuel | NED |
ATH | Olympics / Non-starter | 2012—2020 | 1–2–1 2012 Helsinki silver: 4×100 m relay; 2016 Amsterdam gold: 4×100 m relay; 2018 Berlin silver: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 200 m |
| Levan Sanadze | GEO URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 1–0–1 1950 Bruxelles gold: 4×100 m relay; 1954 Bern bronze: 4×100 m relay |
| Maria Sander | GER FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 0–2–0 1954 Bern silver: 4×100 m relay and pentathlon |
| Nicola Sanders | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 2008 | 0–1–0 2010 Barcelona silver: 4×400 m relay |
| Tessa Sanderson | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1976—1996 | 0–1–0 1978 Praha silver: javelin throw |
| Frank Sando | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 0–0–1 1954 Bern bronze: 10000 m |
| Roy Sandstrom | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1956 | 0–1–0 1958 Stockholm silver: 4×100 m relay |
| Viktor Saneyev | GEO URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1968—1980 | 2–2–0 1969 Athina gold: triple jump; 1971 Helsinki silver: triple jump; 1974 Roma gold: triple jump; 1978 Praha silver: triple jump |
| Donald Sanford | ISR |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 0–0–1 2014 Zürich bronze: 400 m |
| Daniel Sangouma | FRA |
ATH | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 2–1–0 1990 Split gold: 4×100 m relay, silver: 100 m; 1994 Helsinki gold: 4×100 m relay |
| Vladislav Sapeya | BLR URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1968 | 0–1–0 1969 Athina silver: 4×100 m relay |
| Kęstutis Šapka | LTU URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 1–1–0 1971 Helsinki gold: high jump; 1974 Roma silver: high jump |
| Ruhi Sarıalp | TUR |
ATH | Olympics | 1948 | 0–0–1 1950 Bruxelles bronze: triple jump |
| Mirosława Sarna | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1968 | 1–0–0 1969 Athina gold: long jump |
| Alain Sarteur | FRA |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 1–1–0 1969 Athina gold: 4×100 m relay, silver: 100 m |
| Ulrike Sarvari | FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1988 | 0–1–0 1990 Split silver: 4×100 m relay |
| Boris Savchuk | URS UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 0–2–0 1966 Budapest silver: 4×100 m relay; 1969 Athina silver: 4×400 m relay |
| Nelė Savickytė-Žilinskienė | LTU |
ATH | Olympics | 1992—2000 | 0–0–1 1994 Helsinki bronze: high jump (competed as Nelė Žilinskienė) |
| Yelizaveta Savlinis | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–1 2014 Zürich bronze: 4×100 m relay |
| Jazmin Sawyers | GBR |
ATH/BOB | Olympics / YOG | 2012—2020 | 0–1–0 2016 Amsterdam silver: long jump |
| Natasha Sazanovich | BLR |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2004 | 0–0–2 1998 Budapest bronze: heptathlon; 2002 München bronze: heptathlon |
| Denisa Ščerbová-Rosolová | CZE |
ATH | Olympics | 2004—2016 | 1–0–2 2012 Helsinki gold: 400 m hurdles, bronze: 4×400 m relay (competed as Denisa Rosolová); 2014 Zürich bronze: 400 m hurdles (competed as Denisa Rosolová) |
| Carolin Schäfer | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 0–0–1 2018 Berlin bronze: heptathlon |
| Tessa van Schagen | NED |
ATH | Olympics | 2016 | 1–0–0 2016 Amsterdam gold: 4×100 m relay |
| Johanna Schaller-Klier | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 1–0–1 1978 Praha gold: 100 m hurdles, bronze: 4×100 m relay (competed as Johanna Klier) |
| Hans Scheele | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 2–0–0 1934 Torino gold: 400 m hurdles and 4×400 m relay |
| Egon Schein | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 1–0–0 1934 Torino gold: 4×100 m relay |
| Christian Schenk | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1988 | 0–0–1 1990 Split bronze: decathlon |
| Feodora, Gräfin Schenk | AUT |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 0–0–1 1938 Wien bronze: high jump (competed as Feodora zu Solms for Germany) |
| Siegfried Schenke | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 0–0–1 1974 Roma bronze: 4×100 m relay |
| Mathias Schersing | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1988 | 0–0–1 1986 Stuttgart bronze: 400 m |
| Sina Schielke | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2004 | 0–1–0 2002 München silver: 4×100 m relay |
| Werner Schildhauer | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1980 | 0–2–0 1982 Athina silver: 5000 m and 10000 m |
| Dafne Schippers | NED |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 4–3–1 2012 Helsinki silver: 4×100 m relay; 2014 Zürich gold: 100 m and 200 m; 2016 Amsterdam gold: 100 m and 4×100 m relay; 2018 Berlin silver: 200 m and 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m |
| Elfgard Schittenhelm | FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 1–1–1 1971 Helsinki gold: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m; 1974 Roma silver: 4×100 m relay |
| Evelin Schlaak-Jahl | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 1–0–0 1978 Praha gold: discus throw (competed as Evelin Jahl) |
| Carsten Schlangen | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 0–1–0 2010 Barcelona silver: 1500 m |
| Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske | FRG |
ATH | Olympics / Non-starter | 1972—1976 | 1–1–1 1969 Athina bronze: 4×400 m relay; 1971 Helsinki gold: 4×400 m relay; 1974 Roma silver: 4×400 m relay |
| Fabienne Schlumpf | SUI |
ATH | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 0–1–0 2018 Berlin silver: 3000 m steeplechase |
| Harald Schmid | FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1976—1988 | 5–1–0 1978 Praha gold: 400 m hurdles and 4×400 m relay; 1982 Athina gold: 400 m hurdles and 4×400 m relay; 1986 Stuttgart gold: 400 m hurdles, silver: 4×400 m relay |
| Paul Schmidt | GER FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 0–0–2 1958 Stockholm bronze: 800 m; 1962 Beograd bronze: 800 m |
| Wolfgang Schmidt | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 1–0–2 1978 Praha gold: discus throw, bronze: shot put; 1990 Split bronze: discus throw |
| Johannes Schmitt | GER FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 1–0–0 1962 Beograd gold: 4×400 m relay |
| Thomas Schneider | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–1 2012 Helsinki bronze: 4×400 m relay |
| Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 2–0–0 1978 Praha gold: shot put (competed as Ilona Slupianek); 1982 Athina gold: shot put (competed as Ilona Slupianek) |
| Thomas Schönlebe | GDR GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1988—1996 | 0–2–1 1986 Stuttgart silver: 400 m (competed for East Germany); 1990 Split silver: 400 m, bronze: 4×400 m relay (competed for East Germany) |
| Willy Schröder | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 1–0–0 1938 Paris gold: discus throw |
| Beate Schrott | AUT |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 2012—2016 | 0–0–1 2012 Helsinki bronze: 100 m hurdles |
| Jürgen Schult | GDR GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1988—2000 | 1–1–1 1990 Split gold: discus throw (competed for East Germany); 1994 Helsinki bronze: discus throw (competed for Germany); 1998 Budapest silver: discus throw (competed for Germany) |
| Ingo Schultz | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2004 | 1–0–0 2002 München gold: 400 m |
| Nils Schumann | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2000 | 1–0–1 1998 Budapest gold: 800 m; 2002 München bronze: 800 m |
| Arthur Tell Schwab | SUI |
ATH | Olympics | 1924—1936 | 0–1–0 1934 Torino silver: 50 km walk |
| Fritz Schwab | SUI |
ATH | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 1–1–0 1946 Oslo silver: 10 km walk; 1950 Bruxelles gold: 10 km walk |
| Christina Schwanitz | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2020 | 2–1–0 2014 Zürich gold: shot put; 2016 Amsterdam gold: shot put; 2018 Berlin silver: shot put |
| Florian Schwarthoff | GER FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1988—2000 | 0–1–0 1994 Helsinki silver: 110 m hurdles (competed for Germany) |
| Lilli Schwarzkopf | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 0–0–1 2006 Göteborg bronze: heptathlon |
| Alex Schwazer | ITA |
ATH | Olympics | 2008 | 1–0–0 2010 Barcelona gold: 20 km walk |
| Angus Scott | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 1–0–0 1950 Bruxelles gold: 4×400 m relay |
| Pam Seaborne | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 0–0–1 1954 Bern bronze: 80 m hurdles |
| Roman Šebrle | CZE |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 2000—2012 | 2–0–0 2002 München gold: decathlon; 2006 Göteborg gold: decathlon |
| Yevgeniya Sechenova | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 2–2–2 1946 Oslo gold: 100 m and 200 m, bronze: 4×100 m relay; 1950 Bruxelles silver: 100 m and 200 m, bronze: 4×100 m relay |
| Naomi Sedney | NED |
ATH | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 1–1–0 2016 Amsterdam gold: 4×100 m relay; 2018 Berlin silver: 4×100 m relay |
| Yury Sedykh | URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1976—1988 | 3–0–0 1978 Praha gold: hammer throw; 1982 Athina gold: hammer throw; 1986 Stuttgart gold: hammer throw |
| Melanie Seeger | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 0–0–1 2010 Barcelona bronze: 20 km walk |
| David Segal | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 0–2–0 1958 Stockholm silver: 200 m and 4×100 m relay |
| Petar Šegedin | CRO YUG |
ATH | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 0–1–0 1950 Bruxelles silver: 3000 m steeplechase |
| Helga Seidler | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 2–0–0 1971 Helsinki gold: 400 m and 4×400 m relay |
| Peter Selzer | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 0–1–2 1969 Athina silver: 50 km walk; 1971 Helsinki bronze: 50 km walk; 1974 Roma bronze: 50 km walk |
| Andrey Semyonov | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2000 | 0–1–0 2002 München silver: 4×400 m relay |
| Anneliese Seonbuchner | GER FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 0–1–0 1954 Bern silver: 80 m hurdles |
| Annette Sergent-Palluy | FRA |
ATH | Olympics | 1984—1992 | 0–0–1 1990 Split bronze: 10000 m (competed as Annette Sergent) |
| Smail Sghyr | FRA MAR |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2004 | 0–1–0 2002 München silver: 5000 m (competed for France) |
| Perri Shakes-Drayton | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 0–1–1 2010 Barcelona silver: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 400 m hurdles |
| Rashid Sharafetdinov | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 0–1–1 1969 Athina silver: 5000 m; 1971 Helsinki bronze: 10000 m |
| Cameron Sharp | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1980 | 0–1–0 1982 Athina silver: 200 m |
| Lynsey Sharp | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 1–1–0 2012 Helsinki gold: 800 m; 2014 Zürich silver: 800 m |
| Alevtina Shastitko | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 0–0–1 1962 Beograd bronze: javelin throw |
| Robert' Shavlaq'adze | GEO URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 0–0–1 1962 Beograd bronze: high jump |
| Tatyana Shchelkanova | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 1–0–0 1962 Beograd gold: long jump |
| Mikhail Shchennikov | RUS URS EUN |
ATH | Olympics | 1988—1996 | 1–0–0 1994 Helsinki gold: 20 km walk (competed for Russia) |
| Leonid Shcherbakov | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 2–0–0 1950 Bruxelles gold: triple jump; 1954 Bern gold: triple jump |
| Aleksandr Shcherbina | URS UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 0–0–1 1966 Budapest bronze: 50 km walk |
| Yared Shegumo | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 2016 | 0–1–0 2014 Zürich silver: marathon |
| Brian Shenton | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 1–1–0 1950 Bruxelles gold: 200 m; 1954 Bern silver: 4×100 m relay |
| John Sherwood | GBR |
ATH | Olympics / Non-starter | 1964—1972 | 0–1–0 1969 Athina silver: 400 m hurdles |
| Dmitry Shevchenko | RUS EUN |
ATH | Olympics | 1992—2004 | 0–1–0 1994 Helsinki silver: discus throw (competed for Russia) |
| Irina Shevchenko | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2004 | 0–0–1 1998 Budapest bronze: 100 m hurdles (competed as Irina Korotya) |
| Tatyana Shikolenko | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2000 | 0–1–0 1998 Budapest silver: javelin throw |
| Dorothy Shirley | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1960—1968 | 0–0–1 1958 Stockholm bronze: high jump |
| Ilya Shkurenyov | ROC RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 0–1–2 2012 Helsinki bronze: decathlon; 2014 Zürich bronze: decathlon; 2018 Berlin silver: decathlon |
| Andrey Shlyapnikov | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1980 | 1–0–0 1986 Stuttgart gold: 4×100 m relay (ran in heats only) |
| Marina Shmonina | RUS EUN |
ATH | Olympics | 1992 | 0–1–0 1990 Split silver: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only) (competed for the Soviet Union) |
| Liliya Shobukhova | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 0–1–0 2006 Göteborg silver: 5000 m |
| Sergey Shubenkov | ROC RUS |
ATH | Olympics / Non-starter | 2012—2020 | 2–1–0 2012 Helsinki gold: 110 m hurdles; 2014 Zürich gold: 110 m hurdles; 2018 Berlin silver: 110 m hurdles |
| Nataliya Shubenkova | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1988 | 0–1–0 1986 Stuttgart silver: heptathlon |
| Aleksandr Shustov | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 1–0–0 2010 Barcelona gold: high jump |
| Volha Siarheyenka-Sudarava | BLR |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 0–1–0 2012 Helsinki silver: long jump (competed as Volha Sudarava) |
| Antonio Siddi | ITA |
ATH | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 0–1–0 1950 Bruxelles silver: 4×400 m relay |
| Odiah Sidibé | FRA |
ATH | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 1–0–0 2002 München gold: 4×100 m relay |
| Janusz Sidło | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1968 | 2–0–1 1954 Bern gold: javelin throw; 1958 Stockholm gold: javelin throw; 1969 Athina bronze: javelin throw |
| Vasily Sidorenko | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 1–0–0 1994 Helsinki gold: hammer throw |
| Nikolay Sidorov | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1980 | 1–0–0 1982 Athina gold: 4×100 m relay |
| Marina Sidorova | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 0–0–1 1971 Helsinki bronze: 4×100 m relay |
| Annarita Sidoti | ITA |
ATH | Olympics | 1992—2000 | 2–1–0 1990 Split gold: 10 km walk; 1994 Helsinki silver: 10 km walk; 1998 Budapest gold: 10 km walk |
| Frank Siebeck | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–0–0 1971 Helsinki gold: 110 m hurdles |
| Gloria Siebert | GDR |
ATH | Olympics | 1988 | 0–1–0 1990 Split silver: 100 m hurdles |
| Hans-Heinrich Sievert | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1932—1936 | 1–0–0 1934 Torino gold: decathlon |
| Hannu Siitonen | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–0–0 1974 Roma gold: javelin throw |
| Andrey Silnov | RUS |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 2008—2012 | 1–0–0 2006 Göteborg gold: high jump |
| Mário Silva | POR |
ATH | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 0–0–1 1990 Split bronze: 1500 m |
| Rui Silva | POR |
ATH | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 0–1–1 1998 Budapest silver: 1500 m; 2002 München bronze: 1500 m |
| Sara Simeoni | ITA |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 1972—1984 | 1–0–2 1974 Roma bronze: high jump; 1978 Praha gold: high jump; 1982 Athina bronze: high jump |
| Ana Šimić | CRO |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 0–0–1 2014 Zürich bronze: high jump |
| Tony Simmons | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1976 | 0–1–0 1974 Roma silver: 10000 m |
| Lidia Șimon | ROU |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2012 | 0–0–1 1998 Budapest bronze: 10000 m |
| Janet Simpson | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1964—1972 | 1–0–0 1969 Athina gold: 4×400 m relay |
| Yelena Sinchukova | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 1996 | 0–0–1 1982 Athina bronze: long jump (competed as Yelena Ivanova for the Soviet Union) |
| Eelco Sintnicolaas | NED |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 0–1–0 2010 Barcelona silver: decathlon |
| Matti Sippala | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 1932 | 0–1–0 1934 Torino silver: javelin throw |
| József Sír | HUN |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 0–2–1 1934 Torino silver: 200 m and 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m |
| Zigismunds Sirmais | LAT |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 1–0–0 2016 Amsterdam gold: javelin throw |
| Mariya Sizyakova | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 0–0–1 1969 Athina bronze: pentathlon |
| Tore Sjöstrand | SWE |
ATH | Olympics | 1948 | 0–0–1 1946 Oslo bronze: 3000 m steeplechase |
| Erwin Skamrahl | FRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1984 | 1–0–1 1982 Athina gold: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 4×100 m relay |
| Pierre Skawinski | FRA |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 0–2–0 1934 Torino silver: 400 m and 4×400 m relay |
| Jiří Skobla | CZE TCH |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1960 | 1–0–1 1954 Bern gold: shot put; 1958 Stockholm bronze: shot put |
| Ann-Louise Skoglund | SWE |
ATH | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 1–0–0 1982 Athina gold: 400 m hurdles |
| Kamila Skolimowska | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 0–1–1 2002 München silver: hammer throw; 2006 Göteborg bronze: hammer throw |
| Vyacheslav Skomorokhov | URS UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 1968 | 1–0–0 1969 Athina gold: 400 m hurdles |
| Ryszard Skowronek | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–0–0 1974 Roma gold: decathlon |
| Olha Skrypak | UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–1 2012 Helsinki bronze: 10000 m |
| Valery Skvortsov | URS UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 0–0–1 1966 Budapest bronze: high jump |
| Anna Skydan | AZE UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 0–0–1 2016 Amsterdam bronze: hammer throw (competed for Azerbaijan) |
| Wim Slijkhuis | NED |
ATH | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 1–1–0 1946 Oslo silver: 5000 m; 1950 Bruxelles gold: 1500 m |
| Sara Slott Petersen | DEN |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 2012—2020 | 1–0–0 2016 Amsterdam gold: 400 m hurdles |
| Nikolay Smaga | URS UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 1–0–2 1966 Budapest bronze: 20 km walk; 1969 Athina bronze: 20 km walk; 1971 Helsinki gold: 20 km walk |
| Kathy Smallwood-Cook | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 0–3–0 1978 Praha silver: 4×100 m relay (competed as Kathy Smallwood); 1982 Athina silver: 200 m and 4×100 m relay |
| Serhiy Smelyk | UKR |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 0–0–1 2014 Zürich bronze: 200 m |
| Joyce Smith | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1984 | 0–0–1 1974 Roma bronze: 3000 m |
| Phylis Smith | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 0–0–1 1994 Helsinki bronze: 400 m |
| Rutger Smith | NED |
ATH | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 0–1–2 2006 Göteborg bronze: shot put; 2012 Helsinki silver: shot put, bronze: discus throw |
| Steve Smith | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 0–1–0 1994 Helsinki silver: high jump |
| Robert Sobera | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 1–0–0 2016 Amsterdam gold: pole vault |
| Nikolay Sokolov | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 0–0–1 1962 Beograd bronze: 3000 m steeplechase |
| Nataliya Sokolova | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1976 | 0–0–1 1974 Roma bronze: 4×400 m relay |
| Trine Solberg-Hattestad | NOR |
ATH | Olympics / Other | 1984—2000 | 1–0–0 1994 Helsinki gold: javelin throw (competed as Trine Hattestad) |
| Veniamin Soldatenko | KAZ URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 1–1–1 1969 Athina bronze: 50 km walk; 1971 Helsinki gold: 50 km walk; 1978 Praha silver: 50 km walk |
| Anatoly Solomin | RUS URS |
ATH | Olympics | 1980 | 0–0–1 1978 Praha bronze: 20 km walk |
| Bram Som | NED |
ATH | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 1–0–0 2006 Göteborg gold: 800 m |
| Andrzej Sontag | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1976 | 0–0–1 1974 Roma bronze: triple jump |
| Alfred Sosgórnik | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 0–0–1 1962 Beograd bronze: shot put |
| Kirill Sosunov | RUS |
ATH | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 1–0–0 1998 Budapest gold: long jump |
| Myriam Soumaré | FRA |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 1–3–3 2010 Barcelona gold: 200 m, silver: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m; 2012 Helsinki bronze: 200 m; 2014 Zürich silver: 100 m and 4×100 m relay, bronze: 200 m |
| Maria Enrica Spacca | ITA |
ATH | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 0–0–2 2010 Barcelona bronze: 4×400 m relay; 2016 Amsterdam bronze: 4×400 m relay |
| Ivana Španović | SRB |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2020 | 1–1–0 2014 Zürich silver: long jump; 2016 Amsterdam gold: long jump |
| Gerhard Sperling | GDR GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1964—1972 | 0–1–0 1971 Helsinki silver: 20 km walk (competed for East Germany) |
| Silke Spiegelburg | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 0–1–0 2010 Barcelona silver: pole vault |