List of Olympic medalists from Michigan
- List of Olympic medalists from Michigan
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The following is a list of Olympic medalists born in the state of Michigan, United States.
| Medal |
Name |
Hometown |
Event |
Olympics |
| Gold |
Eddie Tolan |
Detroit |
100-Meter Sprint |
1932 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Eddie Tolan |
Detroit |
200-Meter Sprint |
1932 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Degener, DickDick Degener |
Birmingham |
Diving |
1936 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Porter, WilliamWilliam Porter |
Essex Township |
110-Meter Hurdles |
1948 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Wright, LorenzoLorenzo Wright |
Detroit |
440-Meter Relay |
1948 Summer Olympics |
| Silver |
Schemansky, NorbertNorbert Schemansky |
Grosse Pointe Farms |
Weightlifting - Heavyweight |
1948 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Schemansky, NorbertNorbert Schemansky |
Grosse Pointe Farms |
Weightlifting - Heavyweight |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Scholes, ClarkeClarke Scholes |
|
Swimming 100m Freestyle Men |
1952 Summer Olympics |
| Silver |
Welchli, JohnJohn Welchli |
|
Rowing Coxless Fours Men |
1956 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Crook, Jr., EdwardEdward Crook, Jr. |
Detroit |
Boxing - Middleweight |
1960 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Schemansky, NorbertNorbert Schemansky |
Grosse Pointe Farms |
Weightlifting - Heavyweight |
1960 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Jones, HayesHayes Jones |
Pontiac |
110-meter Hurdles |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Schemansky, NorbertNorbert Schemansky |
Grosse Pointe Farms |
Weightlifting - Heavyweight |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Cawley, RexRex Cawley |
Farmington |
400 meter hurdles |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Carr, HenryHenry Carr |
Detroit |
Men's 200m |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Carr, HenryHenry Carr |
Detroit |
4x400m Relay |
1964 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Young, SheilaSheila Young |
Birmingham |
Women’s Speed Skating 500 m |
1976 Winter Olympics |
| Bronze |
Young, SheilaSheila Young |
Birmingham |
Women’s Speed Skating 1,000 m |
1976 Winter Olympics |
| Silver |
Young, SheilaSheila Young |
Birmingham |
Women’s Speed Skating 1,500 m |
1976 Winter Olympics |
| Gold |
Wells, MarkMark Wells |
St. Clair Shores |
Men's Hockey |
1980 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Morrow, KenKen Morrow |
Flint |
Men's Hockey |
1980 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Kiraly, KarchKarch Kiraly |
Jackson |
Indoor Volleyball |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
McCrory, SteveSteve McCrory |
Detroit |
Boxing - Flyweight |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Fraser, Steven H.Steven H. Fraser |
Detroit |
Greco-Roman Wrestling |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Tate, FrankFrank Tate |
Detroit |
Boxing - Light Middleweight |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Jones, EarlEarl Jones |
Inkster |
Men's 800 m |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Diemer, Brian LeeBrian Lee Diemer |
Grand Rapids |
Steeplechase |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Wyland, WendyWendy Wyland |
Jackson |
Platform Diving |
1984 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Kiraly, KarchKarch Kiraly |
Jackson |
Indoor Volleyball |
1988 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Kiraly, KarchKarch Kiraly |
Jackson |
Beach Volleyball |
1996 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Looney, ShellyShelly Looney |
Trenton |
Women's Hockey |
1998 Winter Olympics |
| Gold |
Piper, CarleyCarley Piper |
Grosse Pointe |
Swimming 4x200m Freestyle Relay Women |
2004 Summer Olympics |
| Gold |
Vanderkaay, PeterPeter Vanderkaay |
Rochester |
Swimming 4x200m Freestyle Relay Men |
2004 Summer Olympics |
| Bronze |
Izykowski, AlexAlex Izykowski |
Bay City |
5000m Relay |
2006 Winter Olympics |
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- Olympic medalists for the United States
- Sportspeople from Michigan
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