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Scotland competes at the Olympic Games as part of the United Kingdom. This article provides a list of medallists for Great Britain at every Summer and Winter Olympics who are Scottish, as well as teams where at least one member was Scottish.
List of Summer Olympic medallists
1896 Athens
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Launceston Elliot | Weightlifting | Men's one hand lift |
 Silver |
Launceston Elliot | Weightlifting | Men's two hand lift |
1900 Paris
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Lorne Currie | Sailing | Open class |
| Gold |
Lorne Currie | Sailing | .5 to 1 ton |
| Gold |
Peter Kemp | Water polo | Team competition |
| Silver |
Walter Rutherford | Golf | Men's individual |
 Bronze |
David Robertson | Golf | Men's individual |
| Bronze |
Peter Kemp | Swimming | Men's 200 metre obstacle event |
| Bronze |
Archibald Warden | Tennis | Mixed doubles |
1904 St. Louis
Great Britain did not send a team to the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis.
1908 London
1912 Stockholm
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Henry Macintosh | Athletics | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay |
| Gold |
Philip Fleming | Rowing | Men's eight |
| Gold |
James Angus Gillan | Rowing | Men's eight |
| Gold |
Wally Kinnear | Rowing | Men's single sculls |
| Gold |
Robert Murray | Shooting | Men's 50 metre team small-bore rifle |
| Gold |
Isabella Moore | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay |
| Gold |
George Cornet | Water Polo | Team competition |
| Silver |
Thomas Gillespie | Rowing | Men's eight |
| Silver |
Frederick Pitman | Rowing | Men's eight |
| Silver |
William Milne | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle prone |
| Silver |
William Milne | Shooting | Men's 25 metre team small-bore rifle |
| Silver |
Harcourt Ommundsen | Shooting | Men's team rifle |
| Silver |
James Reid | Shooting | Men's team rifle |
| Silver |
Alexander Munro | Tug of war | Team |
| Silver |
John Sewell | Tug of war | Team |
| Bronze |
James Soutter | Athletics | Men's 4 × 400 metres relay |
1920 Antwerp
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Robert Lindsay | Athletics | Men's 4 × 400 metres relay |
| Gold |
John Sewell | Tug of war | Team |
| Gold |
William Peacock | Water polo | Team |
| Silver |
James Wilson | Athletics | Men's team cross country |
| Silver |
Alexander Ireland | Boxing | Welterweight |
| Silver |
William Stewart | Cycling | Men's team pursuit |
| Bronze |
James Wilson | Athletics | Men's 10,000 metres |
| Bronze |
George McKenzie | Boxing | Bantamweight |
| Bronze |
William Cuthbertson | Boxing | Flyweight |
1924 Paris
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Eric Liddell | Athletics | Men's 400 metres |
| Gold |
James MacNabb | Rowing | Men's coxless four |
| Silver |
James McKenzie | Boxing | Flyweight |
| Bronze |
Eric Liddell | Athletics | Men's 200 metres |
| Bronze |
Archie MacDonald | Wrestling | Men's freestyle heavyweight |
1928 Amsterdam
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver |
Jamie Hamilton | Rowing | Men's eight |
| Silver |
Ellen King | Swimming | Women's 100 metre backstroke |
| Silver |
Ellen King | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay |
| Silver |
Sarah Stewart | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay |
1936 Berlin
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver |
Robert Hinde | Polo | Team competition |
| Bronze |
Edward Howard-Vyse | Equestrian | Team eventing |
1948 London
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver |
Alistair McCorquodale | Athletics | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay |
| Silver |
David Brodie | Field Hockey | Men's competition |
| Silver |
Robin Lindsay | Field Hockey | Men's competition |
| Silver |
William Lindsay | Field Hockey | Men's competition |
| Silver |
George Sime | Field Hockey | Men's competition |
| Silver |
Neil White | Field Hockey | Men's competition |
| Bronze |
Catherine Gibson | Swimming | Women's 400 metre freestyle |
1952 Helsinki
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Douglas Stewart | Equestrian | Team jumping |
| Bronze |
Stephen Theobald | Field Hockey | Men's team event |
| Bronze |
Helen Gordon | Swimming | Women's 200 metre breaststroke |
1956 Melbourne
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Dick McTaggart | Boxing | Lightweight |
| Silver |
Neil Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick | Sailing | 5.5 metre |
| Bronze |
John McCormack | Boxing | Light middleweight |
1960 Rome
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze |
William Fisher | Boxing | Light middleweight |
| Bronze |
Dick McTaggart | Boxing | Lightweight |
1964 Tokyo
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver |
Bob McGregor | Swimming | Men's 100 metre freestyle |
1972 Munich
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver |
David Jenkins | Athletics | Men's 4 × 400 metres relay |
| Silver |
David Wilkie | Swimming | Men's 200 metre breaststroke |
| Bronze |
Ian Stewart | Athletics | Men's 5000 metres |
1976 Montreal
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
David Wilkie | Swimming | Men's 200 metre breaststroke |
| Silver |
Hugh Matheson | Rowing | Men's eight |
| Silver |
David Maxwell | Rowing | Men's eight |
| Silver |
David Wilkie | Swimming | Men's 100 metre breaststroke |
| Bronze |
Gordon Downie | Swimming | Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay |
| Bronze |
Alan McClatchey | Swimming | Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay |
1980 Moscow
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Allan Wells | Athletics | Men's 100 metres |
| Silver |
Allan Wells | Athletics | Men's 200 metres |
| Bronze |
Linsey Macdonald | Athletics | Women's 4x400 metres relay |
1984 Los Angeles
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Richard Budgett | Rowing | Men's coxed four |
| Silver |
Ian Stark | Equestrian | Team eventing |
| Bronze |
James Duthie | Field hockey | Men's tournament |
| Bronze |
Veryan Pappin | Field hockey | Men's tournament |
| Bronze |
Alister Allan | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle three positions |
| Bronze |
Neil Cochran | Swimming | Men's 200 metre individual medley |
| Bronze |
Neil Cochran | Swimming | Men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay |
| Bronze |
Paul Easter | Swimming | Men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay |
1988 Seoul
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Veryan Pappin | Field hockey | Men's tournament |
| Gold |
Michael McIntyre | Sailing | Men's star class |
| Silver |
Liz McColgan | Athletics | Women's 10,000 metres |
| Silver |
Elliot Bunney | Athletics | Men's 4×100 metres relay |
| Silver |
Ian Stark | Equestrian | Individual eventing |
| Silver |
Ian Stark | Equestrian | Team Eventing |
| Silver |
Alister Allan | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle three position |
| Bronze |
Yvonne Murray | Athletics | Women's 3,000 metres |
1992 Barcelona
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze |
Simon Terry | Archery | Men's individual |
| Bronze |
Simon Terry | Archery | Men's team |
| Bronze |
Susan Fraser | Field hockey | Women's tournament |
| Bronze |
Wendy Fraser | Field hockey | Women's tournament |
| Bronze |
Alison Ramsay | Field hockey | Women's tournament |
1996 Atlanta
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze |
Graeme Smith | Swimming | Men's 1,500 metre freestyle |
2000 Sydney
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Stephanie Cook | Modern pentathlon | Women's event |
| Gold |
Andrew Lindsay | Rowing | Men's eight |
| Gold |
Shirley Robertson | Sailing | Women's Europe class |
| Silver |
Ian Stark | Equestrian | 3-day event team |
| Silver |
Gillian Lindsay | Rowing | Women's quadruple Sculls |
| Silver |
Katherine Grainger | Rowing | Women's quadruple Sculls |
| Silver |
Mark Covell | Sailing | Open star class |
| Silver |
Chris Hoy | Track cycling | Men's team sprint |
| Silver |
Craig MacLean | Track cycling | Men's team sprint |
2004 Athens
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Shirley Robertson | Sailing | Women's yngling class |
| Gold |
Chris Hoy | Track cycling | Men's 1 km time-trial |
| Silver |
Campbell Walsh | Canoe Slalom | Men's K1 |
| Silver |
Katherine Grainger | Rowing | Women's coxless pair |
2008 Beijing
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Chris Hoy | Track cycling | Men's keirin |
| Gold |
Chris Hoy | Track cycling | Men's sprint |
| Gold |
Chris Hoy | Track cycling | Men's team sprint |
| Silver |
David Florence | Canoe slalom | Men's C-1 |
| Silver |
Katherine Grainger | Rowing | Women's quadruple Sculls |
| Silver |
Ross Edgar | Track cycling | Men's keirin |
2012 London
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Tim Baillie | Canoe slalom | Men's C-2 team |
| Gold |
Scott Brash | Equestrian | Team jumping |
| Gold |
Katherine Grainger | Rowing | Women's double sculls |
| Gold |
Heather Stanning | Rowing | Women's coxless pair |
| Gold |
Andy Murray | Tennis | Men's singles |
| Gold |
Chris Hoy | Track cycling | Men's keirin |
| Gold |
Chris Hoy | Track cycling | Men's team sprint |
| Silver |
David Florence | Canoe slalom | Men's C-2 team |
| Silver |
Luke Patience | Sailing | Men's 470 |
| Silver |
Michael Jamieson | Swimming | Men's 200 metres breaststroke |
| Silver |
Andy Murray | Tennis | Mixed doubles |
| Bronze |
Daniel Purvis | Artistic gymnastics | Men's team all-round |
| Bronze |
Laura Bartlett | Field hockey | Women's tournament |
| Bronze |
Emily Maguire | Field hockey | Women's tournament |
2016 Rio
2020 Tokyo
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Kathleen Dawson | Swimming | Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay |
| Gold |
Duncan Scott | Swimming | Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay |
| Gold |
Katie Archibald | Track cycling | Women's Madison |
| Silver |
Laura Muir | Athletics | Women's 1500 metres |
| Silver |
Angus Groom | Rowing | Men's quadruple sculls |
| Silver |
Harry Leask | Rowing | Men's quadruple sculls |
| Silver |
Anna Burnet | Sailing | Mixed Nacra 17 |
| Silver |
Duncan Scott | Swimming | Men's 200 metre freestyle |
| Silver |
Duncan Scott | Swimming | Men's 200 metre individual medley |
| Silver |
Duncan Scott | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay |
| Silver |
Katie Archibald | Track cycling | Women's team pursuit |
| Silver |
Jack Carlin | Track cycling | Men's team sprint |
| Silver |
Neah Evans | Track cycling | Women's team pursuit |
| Bronze |
Josh Kerr | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
| Bronze |
Sarah Robertson | Field hockey | Women's tournament |
| Bronze |
Jack Carlin | Track cycling | Men's sprint |
2024 Paris
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Scott Brash | Equestrian | Team jumping |
| Gold |
Sholto Carnegie | Rowing | Men's eight |
| Gold |
Duncan Scott | Swimming | Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay |
| Silver |
Josh Kerr | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
| Silver |
Duncan Scott | Swimming | Men's 200 metre individual medley |
| Silver |
Jack Carlin | Track cycling | Men's team sprint |
| Silver |
Neah Evans | Track cycling | Women's Madison |
| Bronze |
Nicole Yeargin | Athletics | Women's 4 × 400 metres relay |
| Bronze |
Nicole Yeargin | Athletics | Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay |
| Bronze |
Rowan McKellar | Rowing | Women's eight |
| Bronze |
Jack Carlin | Track cycling | Men's sprint |
| Bronze |
Beth Potter | Triathlon | Women's triathlon |
| Bronze |
Beth Potter | Triathlon | Mixed relay triathlon |
List of Winter Olympic medallists
1924 Chamonix
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
William K. Jackson | Curling | Men's event |
| Gold |
Robin Welsh | Curling | Men's event |
| Gold |
Thomas Murray | Curling | Men's event |
| Gold |
Laurence Jackson | Curling | Men's event |
| Gold |
T. S. Robertson-Aikman | Curling | Men's event |
1928 St. Moritz
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze |
David Carnegie | Skeleton | Men's singles event |
1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
James Foster | Ice Hockey | Men's competition |
| Bronze |
James Cardno | Bobsleigh | Four-man |
2002 Salt Lake City
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Rhona Martin | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Gold |
Deborah Knox | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Gold |
Fiona MacDonald | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Gold |
Janice Rankin | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Gold |
Margaret Morton | Curling | Women's tournament |
2014 Sochi
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver |
David Murdoch | Curling | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Greg Drummond | Curling | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Scott Andrews | Curling | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Michael Goodfellow | Curling | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Tom Brewster | Curling | Men's tournament |
| Bronze |
Stuart Benson | Bobsleigh | Four-man |
| Bronze |
Eve Muirhead | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Bronze |
Anna Sloan | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Bronze |
Vicki Adams | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Bronze |
Claire Hamilton | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Bronze |
Lauren Gray | Curling | Women's tournament |
2022 Beijing
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold |
Eve Muirhead | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Gold |
Jennifer Dodds | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Gold |
Hailey Duff | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Gold |
Mili Smith | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Gold |
Vicky Wright | Curling | Women's tournament |
| Silver |
Bruce Mouat | Curling | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Grant Hardie | Curling | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Bobby Lammie | Curling | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Hammy McMillan Jr. | Curling | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Ross Whyte | Curling | Men's tournament |
See also
Notes
- Renwick earned a medal, as he swam in the heats of the Men's 4×200 metres freestyle relay.
References
- Scottish Athletics Roll of Honour, Scottish Athletics, 2019
- "Scots enjoy record Olympic success at London 2012". BBC. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- "Great Scot teamwork pushes up GB medal haul". British Future. 14 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- Most successful overseas Olympics ever, Scottish Government, 21 August 2016
- New record in Tokyo, SportScotland, 9 August 2021
- Scots end Paris Olympics just short of record tally, Richard Winton, BBC Sport, 8 August 2024
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