Bahamas at the Olympics

Bahamas at the
Olympics

IOC code BAH
NOC Bahamas Olympic Committee
Website www.bahamasolympiccommittee.org
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
6 2 6 14
Summer appearances

The Bahamas first participated at the Olympic Games in 1952, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except when they participated in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. The nation has never participated in any Winter Olympic Games; however, they have qualified to compete in the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Bahamian athletes have won a total of eleven medals, all in athletics and sailing.

The National Olympic Committee for Bahamas is the Bahamas Olympic Committee, and was created in 1952.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
Finland 1952 Helsinki 7 0 0 0 0
Australia 1956 Melbourne 4 0 0 1 1 35
Italy 1960 Rome 13 0 0 0 0
Japan 1964 Tokyo 11 1 0 0 1 24
Mexico 1968 Mexico City 16 0 0 0 0
West Germany 1972 Munich 20 0 0 0 0
Canada 1976 Montreal 11 0 0 0 0
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow did not participate
United States 1984 Los Angeles 22 0 0 0 0
South Korea 1988 Seoul 16 0 0 0 0
Spain 1992 Barcelona 14 0 0 1 1 54
United States 1996 Atlanta 26 0 1 0 1 61
Australia 2000 Sydney 25 2 0 1 3 34
Greece 2004 Athens 22 1 0 1 2 52
China 2008 Beijing 25 0 1 1 2 64
United Kingdom 2012 London 24 1 0 0 1 50
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro 28 1 0 1 2 50
Japan 2020 Tokyo future event
Total 6 2 6 14 64

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 5 2 5 12
Sailing 1 0 1 2
Total 6 2 6 14

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 Bronze Knowles, DurwardDurward Knowles
Sloane Farrington
Australia 1956 Melbourne Sailing Star class
 Gold Knowles, DurwardDurward Knowles
Cecil Cooke
Japan 1964 Tokyo Sailing Star class
 Bronze Rutherford, FrankFrank Rutherford Spain 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's triple jump
 Silver Ferguson, DebbieDebbie Ferguson
Eldece Clarke-Lewis
Chandra Sturrup
Savatheda Fynes
Pauline Davis-Thompson
United States 1996 Atlanta Athletics Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
 Gold Fynes, SavathedaSavatheda Fynes
Chandra Sturrup
Pauline Davis-Thompson
Debbie Ferguson
Eldece Clarke-Lewis
Australia 2000 Sydney Athletics Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
 Gold Davis-Thompson, PaulinePauline Davis-Thompson Australia 2000 Sydney Athletics Women's 200 metres
 Bronze Moncur, AvardAvard Moncur
Troy McIntosh
Carl Oliver
Chris Brown
Timothy Munnings
Australia 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
 Gold Williams-Darling, ToniqueTonique Williams-Darling Greece 2004 Athens Athletics Women's 400 metres
 Bronze Ferguson, DebbieDebbie Ferguson Greece 2004 Athens Athletics Women's 200 metres
 Silver Andretti Bain
Michael Mathieu
Andrae Williams
Chris Brown
China 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
 Bronze Sands, LeevanLeevan Sands China 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's triple jump
 Gold Michael Mathieu
Ramon Miller
Chris Brown
Demetrius Pinder
United Kingdom 2012 London Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
 Gold Shaunae Miller Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Women's 400 metres
 Bronze Michael Mathieu
Alonzo Russell
Chris Brown
Steven Gardiner
Stephen Newbold
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

Flagbearers

Summer Olympics
Games Athlete Sport
West Germany 1972 Munich Mike Sands Athletics
Canada 1976 Montreal Mike Sands Athletics
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow Did not participate
United States 1984 Los Angeles Bradley Cooper Athletics
South Korea 1988 Seoul Durward Knowles Sailing
Spain 1992 Barcelona
United States 1996 Atlanta Frank Rutherford Athletics
Australia 2000 Sydney Pauline Davis-Thompson Athletics
Greece 2004 Athens Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie Athletics
China 2008 Beijing Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie Athletics
United Kingdom 2012 London Chris Brown Athletics
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Shaunae Miller Athletics

See also

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