List of medals won by Jamaica in Olympic games. The tally includes records, gold, silver and bronze medalists in various olympic games and athletics events.
Jamaica at Olympics
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) is the National Olympic Committee for Jamaica. It was founded in 1936. Jamaica sent its athletes to compete at the Olympic Games for the first time in 1948. Jamaican athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since then. At 1960 Olympics, Jamaica participated as part of the West Indies Federation team. Jamaica has won almost all its medals in athletics. Here is an overall tally of medals won by Jamaican athletes at Olympic Games.
| Total Medals : 78 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Medals : 23 | Silver Medals : 33 | Bronze Medals : 22 | Overall Rank : 41 |
Olympic Games Medal Table of Jamaica (IOC code: JAM)
Year |
Host |
Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | London, United Kingdom | 1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| 1952 | Helsinki, Finland | 2 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
| 1968 | Mexico City, Mexico | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 1972 | Munich, West Germany | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 1976 | Montreal, Canada | 1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 1980 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
| 1984 | Los Angeles, United States | 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 1988 | Seoul, South Korea | 0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 1992 | Barcelona, Spain | 0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
| 1996 | Atlanta, United States | 1 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
| 2000 | Sydney, Australia | 0 |
6 |
3 |
9 |
| 2004 | Athens, Greece | 2 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
| 2008 | Beijing, China | 6 |
3 |
2 |
11 |
| 2012 | London, United Kingdom | 4 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
| 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 6 |
3 |
2 |
11 |
| Total | 23 |
33 |
22 |
78 |
Jamaica Total Medal Count by Sport
Sport |
Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics Men | 14 |
16 |
6 |
36 |
| Women Athletics | 9 |
17 |
15 |
41 |
| Cycling | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Jamaica Medal Count by Athletes
Athlete Name |
Sports | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merlene Ottey-Page | Women Athletics | 0 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
| Usain Bolt | Athletics Men | 6 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Arthur Wint | Athletics Men | 1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| Don Quarrie | Athletics Men | 1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| Herb McKenley | Athletics Men | 0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | Women Athletics | 1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| Deon Hemmings | Women Athletics | 1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Elaine Thompson | Women Athletics | 2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Juliet Cuthbert | Women Athletics | 0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| Kerron Stewart | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Lennox Miller | Athletics Men | 0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Veronica Campbell | Women Athletics | 1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Veronica Campbell-Brown | Women Athletics | 1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Yohan Blake | Athletics Men | 0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| Aleen Bailey, Veronica Campbell, Tayna Lawrence, Beverly McDonald, Sherone Simpson | Women Athletics | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Arthur Wint, Leslie Laing, Herb McKenley, and George Rhoden | Athletics Men | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Asafa Powell, Yohan Blake, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt | Athletics Men | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Beverly McDonald | Women Athletics | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Bobby-Gaye Wilkins, Shereefa Lloyd, Rosemarie Whyte, Novlene Williams, Shericka Williams | Women Athletics | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Catherine Scott-Pomales, Deon Hemmings, Sandie Richards, Lorraine Graham, Charmaine Howell (heats), and Michelle Burgher (heats) | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Christania Williams Elaine Thompson Veronica Campbell-Brown Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Christine Day, Shereefa Lloyd, Rosemarie Whyte, Shericka Williams, Novlene Williams-Mills | Women Athletics | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Christopher Williams, Danny McFarlane, Michael Blackwood, Greg Haughton, Sanjay Ayre, and Michael McDonald | Athletics Men | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Danny McFarlane | Athletics Men | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| David Weller | Cycling | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Dwight Thomas, Michael Frater, Nesta Carter, Asafa Powell, Usain Bolt | Athletics Men | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| George Rhoden | Athletics Men | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Grace Jackson | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Greg Haughton | Athletics Men | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Hansle Parchment | Athletics Men | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Howard Burnett (heats), Trevor Graham (semis), Devon Morris, Bert Cameron, Howard Davis and Winthrop Graham | Athletics Men | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| James Beckford | Athletics Men | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Kemar Bailey-Cole, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt, Nesta Carter, Michael Frater | Athletics Men | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Lorraine Graham | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| MCLEOD Omar | Athletics Men | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Melaine Walker | Women Athletics | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Merlene Ottey | Women Athletics | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Merlene Ottey-Page, Juliet Cuthbert, Michelle Freeman, Nikole Mitchell, Gillian Russell (heats), and Andria Lloyd (heats) | Women Athletics | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Merlene Ottey-Page, Veronica Campbell, Tanya Lawrence, Beverly McDonald, and Merlene Frazer (heats) | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Michael McDonald, Davian Clarke, Greg Haughton, Roxbert Martin, Dennis Blake (heats), and Garth Robinson (heats) | Athletics Men | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Michelle Burgher, Nadia Davy, Sandie Richards, Ronetta Smith, Novlene Williams | Women Athletics | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Peter Matthews, Nathon Allen, Fitzroy Dunkley, Javon Francis | Athletics Men | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Ray Stewart, Al Lawrence, Greg Meghoo, Norman Edwards and Don Quarrie | Athletics Men | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Schillonie Calvert, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Samantha Henry-Robinson, Sherone Simpson, Kerron Stewart | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Shelly-Ann Fraser | Women Athletics | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Shericka Jackson | Women Athletics | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Shericka Williams | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Sherone Simpson | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Stephenie Ann McPherson, Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby, Shericka Jackson, Novlene Williams-Mills | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Tanya Lawrence | Women Athletics | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Warren Weir | Athletics Men | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Winthrop Graham | Athletics Men | 0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |