Albania at the Olympics

Albania at the Olympic Games

Flag of Albania
IOC code  ALB
NOC National Olympic Committee of Albania
Websitewww.nocalbania.org.al (Albanian)
Olympic history
Summer Games
Winter Games

Albania first participated at the Olympic Games in 1972. They missed the next four games, two of them due the 1980 and 1984 boycotts, but returned for the 1992 games in Barcelona. They have appeared in all games since then. They made their Winter Olympic Games debut in 2006.[1]

Albania normally competes in events that include swimming, athletics, weightlifting, shooting and wrestling. Albania has yet to win an Olympic medal.

They have been represented by the National Olympic Committee of Albania since 1972.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
West Germany 1972 Munich 5 0 0 0 0 –
Canada 1976 Montreal did not participate
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow
United States 1984 Los Angeles
South Korea 1988 Seoul
Spain 1992 Barcelona 7 0 0 0 0 –
United States 1996 Atlanta 7 0 0 0 0 –
Australia 2000 Sydney 4 0 0 0 0 –
Greece 2004 Athens 7 0 0 0 0 –
China 2008 Beijing 11 0 0 0 0 –
United Kingdom 2012 London 11 0 0 0 0 –
Total 0 0 0 0 –

Medals by Winter Games

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
Italy 2006 Turin 1 0 0 0 0 –
Canada 2010 Vancouver 1 0 0 0 0 –
Russia 2014 Sochi 2 0 0 0 0 –
Total 0 0 0 0 –

Flagbearers

See also

References

  1. ↑ History of Albania in the Olympic Games.