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Olympians Who Competed in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Fighting (62)

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This list was kindly provided to us by Aaron Thompson in October 2020, and has since been amended by further additions sent by Mr. Thompson.

Athlete Nation(s) Sport(s) Era Notes
Bekzod Abdurakhmonov UZB WRE 2016—2020
Ben Askren USA WRE 2008
Gustavo Balart CUB WRE 2012
Bartłomiej Bartnicki POL WRE 2004—2008
Nestoras Batzelas GRE WRE 2004
Eddy Bengtsson SWE WRE 2000—2004
Arjan Bhullar CAN WRE 2012
Henry Cejudo USA WRE 2008
Jennifer Chieng FSM BOX 2016
Mark Coleman USA WRE 1992
Daniel Cormier USA WRE 2004
Ivo dos Santos AUS JUD 2012
Rhadi Ferguson USA JUD 2004
Karam Gaber EGY WRE 2004—2012
Rulon Gardner USA WRE 2000—2004
Matt Ghaffari USA WRE 1992—1996
Svetlana Gundarenko RUS
EUN		 JUD 1992—1996
Kayla Harrison USA JUD 2012—2016
Rick Hawn USA JUD 2004
Todd Hays USA BOB 2002—2006
Dan Henderson USA WRE 1992—1996
Satoshi Ishii JPN JUD 2008
Hiroshi Izumi JPN JUD 2004—2008
Kevin Jackson USA WRE 1992
Damian Janikowski POL WRE 2012
Antoine Jaoude BRA WRE 2004
Jeong Bu-Gyeong KOR JUD 2000
Eldar K'urt'anidze GEO WRE 1996—2004
Aleksandr Karelin RUS
URS
EUN		 WRE 1988—2001
Daniel Kelly AUS JUD 2000—2012
Kim Min-Su KOR JUD 1996
Cary Kolat USA WRE 2000
Szymon Kołecki POL WLF 2000—2008
Aleksey Krupnyakov KGZ WRE 2004—2008
Matt Lindland USA WRE 2000
Héctor Lombard CUB JUD 2000
Mark O. Madsen DEN WRE 2008—2016
István Majoros HUN WRE 2000—2004
Sara McMann USA WRE 2004
Ray Mercer USA BOX 1988
Randi Miller USA WRE 2008
Kazuyuki Miyata JPN WRE 2000
Steve Mocco USA WRE 2008
Kenny Monday USA WRE 1988—1996
Katsuhiko Nagata JPN WRE 2000—2004
Paweł Nastula POL JUD 1992—2000
Naoya Ogawa JPN JUD 1992—1996
May Ooi SGP SWM 1992
Shinobu Ota JPN WRE 2016
Yoel Romero CUB WRE 2000—2004
Ronda Rousey USA JUD 2004—2008
Townsend Saunders USA WRE 1992—1996
Mark Schultz USA WRE 1984—1988
Paulo da Silva BRA BKB 1988
Heath Sims USA WRE 2000
Ben Spijkers NED JUD/Referee 1984—2012
Zaza T'qeshelashvili GEO WRE 1996
Makoto Takimoto JPN JUD 2000
Alexis Vila CUB WRE 1996
Herschel Walker USA BOB 1992
Andrzej Wroński POL WRE 1988—2000
Hidehiko Yoshida JPN JUD 1992—2000