United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics United States
games=2004 Summer
competitors=613
sports=19
flagbearer=Dawn Staley (opening)
Mia Hamm (closing)
gold=36
silver=39
bronze=27
total=102
rank=1The United States was represented at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, by the United States Olympic Committee (abbreviated USOC). The delegation of 613 athletes was the largest the country has ever sent to the Summer Olympics. The team won 102 total medals (ranked first), including 36 gold medals (ranked first).

Medalists

The United States finished in first position in the final medal rankings, with 36 gold and 102 total medals.

Half of the U.S. medals came from two sports:
*Swimming accounted for 12 gold and 28 total medals.
*Track and Field accounted for eight gold and 24 total medals.

Results by event

Archery

Men's Individual
* Vic Wunderle - 8th place
* John Magera - 41st place
* Butch Johnson - 52nd place

Women's Individual
* Jennifer Nichols - 9th place
* Janet Dykman - 60th place
* Stephanie Arnold - 61st place

Men's Team
* Butch Johnson, John Magera, and Vic Wunderle - 4th place

Women's Team
* Stephanie Arnold, Janet Dykman, and Jennifer Nichols - 13th place

Athletics

Men's 100 metres:
* Justin Gatlin - Round 1: 10.07 s, Round 2: 9.96 s, Semifinal: 10.09 s, Final: 9.85 s (gold medal)
* Maurice Greene - Round 1: 10.18 s, Round 2: 9.93 s, Semifinal: 9.97 s, Final: 9.87 s (bronze medal)
* Shawn Crawford - Round 1: 10.02 s, Round 2: 9.89 s, Semifinal: 10.07 s, Final: 9.89 s (4th place)

Women's 100 metres:
* Lauryn Williams - Final, 10.96 s (did not advance)
* LaTasha Colander - Final, 11.18 s (did not advance)
* Gail Devers - Semifinal, 11.22 s (did not advance)

Men's 110 metre hurdles:
* Terrence Trammell - Round 1: 13.51 s, Round 2: 13.34 s, Semifinal: 13.17 s, Final: 13.18 s (silver medal)
* Duane Ross - Round 1: 13.39 s, Round 2: 13.50 s, Semifinal: 13.30 s
* Allen Johnson - Round 1: 13.45 s, Round 2: DNF

Women's 100 metre hurdles:
* Joanna Hayes - Final, 12.37 s (OR, gold medal)
* Melissa Morrison - Final, 12.56 s (bronze medal)

Men's 200 metres:
* Shawn Crawford - Round 1: 20.55 s, Round 2: 19.95 s, Semifinal: 20.05 s, Final: 19.79 s (gold medal)
* Bernard Williams - Round 1: 20.29 s, Round 2: 20.40 s, Semifinal: 20.18 s, Final: 20.01 s (silver medal)
* Justin Gatlin - Round 1: 20.51 s, Round 2: 20.03 s, Semifinal: 20.35 s, Final: 20.03 s (bronze medal)

Women's 200 metres:
* Allyson Felix - Round 1: 22.39 s, Round 2: 22.69 s, Semifinal: 22.36 s, Final: 22.18 s (silver medal)
* Muna Lee - Round 1: 22.57 s, Round 2: 22.74 s, Semifinal: 22.69 s, Final: 22.87 s (7th place)
* la Shauntea Moore - Round 1: 23.10 s, Round 2: 22.96 s, Semifinal: 22.93 s

Men's 400 metres:
* Jeremy Wariner - Round 1: 45.56 s, Semifinal: 44.87 s, Final: 44.00 s (gold medal)
* Otis Harris - Round 1: 45.11 s, Semifinal: 44.99 s, Final: 44.16 s (silver medal)
* Derrick Brew - Round 1: 45.41 s, Semifinal: 45.05 s, Final: 44.42 s (bronze medal)

Women's 400 metres:
* Monique Hennagan - Round 1: 51.02 s, Semifinal: 49.88 s, Final: 49.97 s (4th place)
* DeeDee Trotter - Round 1: 50.56 s, Semifinal: 50.14 s, Final: 50.00 s (5th place)
* Sanya Richards - Round 1: 50.11 s, Semifinal: 50.54 s, Final: 50.19 s (6th place)

Men's 400 metre hurdles:
* James Carter - Round 1: 48.64 s, Semifinal: 48.18 s, Final: 48.58 s (4th place)
* Bennie Brazell - Round 1: 48.57 s, Semifinal: 48.19 s, Final: 49.51 s (8th place)
* Angelo Taylor - Round 1: 48.79 s, Semifinal: 48.72 s

Women's 400 metre hurdles:
* Sheena Johnson - Round 1: 54.81 s, Semifinal: 54.32 s, Final: 53.83 s (4th place)
* Brenda Taylor - Round 1: 54.72 s, Semifinal: 55.02 s, Final: 54.97 s (7th place)
* Lashinda Demus - Round 1: 54.66 s, Semifinal: 54.32 s

Men's 800 metres:
* Jonathan Johnson - Semifinal, 1:50.1 (did not advance)
* Khadevis Robinson - Round 1, 1:46.1 (did not advance)
* Derrick Peterson - Round 1, 1:47.6 (did not advance)

Women's 800 metres:
* Jearl Miles Clark - Round 1: 2:01.33, Semifinal: 1:58.71, Final: 1:57.27 (6th place)
* Nicole Teter - Round 1: 2:01.16, Semifinal: 1:59.50
* Hazel Clark - Round 1: 2:05.67

Men's 1500 metres:
* Alan Webb - Round 1, 3:41.25 (did not advance)
* Charlie Gruber - Round 1, 3:41.73 (did not advance)
* Grant Robison - Round 1, 3:53.66 (did not advance)

Women's 1500 metres:
* Carrie Tollefson - Round 1: 4:06.46, Semifinal: 4:08.55

Men's 3000 metre steeplechase:
* Daniel Lincoln - Final, 8:16.86 (11th place)
* Anthony Famiglietti - Round 1, 8:31.59 (did not advance)
* Robert Gary - Round 1, 8:38.01 (did not advance)

Men's 5000 metres:
* Tim Broe - Final, 13:33.06 (11th place)
* Jonathon Riley - Round 1, 13:38.79 (did not advance)

Women's 5000 metres:
* Marla Runyan - Round 1: 15:24.88
* Shalane Flanagan - Round 1: 15:34.63
* Shayne Culpepper - Round 1: 15:40.02

Men's 10000 metres:
* Daniel Browne - Final, 28:14.53 (12th place)
* Abdihakem Abdirahman - Final, 28:26.26 (15th place)
* Dathan Ritzenhein - Final, DNF

Women's 10000 metres:
* Elva Dryer - 32:18.16 (19th place)
* Kate O'Neill - 32:24.04 (21st place)

Men's 4x100 metre relay:
* Shawn Crawford, Justin Gatlin, Coby Miller, and Maurice Greene - Final, 0:38.08 (silver medal)

Women's 4x100 metre relay:
* LaTasha Colander, Lauryn Williams, Marion Jones, and Angela Williams - Round 1: 41.67 s, Final: DNF

Men's 4x400 metre relay:
* Otis Harris, Derrick Brew, Jeremy Wariner, and Darold Williamson - Final, 2:55.91 (gold medal)

Women's 4x400 metre relay:
* Crystal Cox, Moushaumi Robinson, Monique Henderson, and Sanya Richards - Round 1: 3:23.79, Final: 3:19.01 (gold medal)

Men's decathlon:
* Bryan Clay - 8820 points (silver medal)
* Paul Terek - 7893 points (21st place)
* Tom Pappas - DNF

Women's hepathlon:
* Shelia Burrell - 6296 points (4th place)
* Michelle Perry - 6124 points (14th place)
* Tiffany Lott-Hogan - 6066 points (20th place)

Men's marathon:
* Mebrahtom Keflezighi - 2:11:29 (silver medal)
* Alan Culpepper - 2:15:26 (12th place)
* Daniel Browne - 2:27:17 (65th place)

Women's marathon:
* Deena Kastor - 2:27:20 (bronze medal)
* Jennifer Rhines - 2:43:52 (34th place)
* Colleen De Reuck - 2:46:30 (39th place)

Men's 20 km walk:
* Timothy Seaman - 1:25:17 (20th place)
* Kevin Eastler - 1:25:20 (21st place)
* John Nunn - 1:27:38 (26th place)

Women's 20 km walk:
* Teresa Vaill - 1:38:47 (43rd place)

Men's 50 km walk:
* Curt Clausen - 4:13:31 (32nd place)
* Phillip Dunn - 4:12:49 (35th place)

Men's long jump:
* Dwight Phillips - Final, 8.59 metres (gold medal)
* John Moffitt - Final, 8.47 metres (silver medal)
* Walter Davis - Round 1, 7.80 metres (did not advance)

Women's long jump:
* Marion Jones - Round 1: 6.70 metres, Final: 6.85 metres (5th place)
* Grace Upshaw - Round 1: 6.68 metres, Final: 6.64 metres (10th place)
* Rose Richmond - Round 1: 6.46 metres

Men's triple jump:
* Kenta Bell - Final, 16.90 metres (9th place)
* Walter Davis - Final, 16.78 metres (11th place)
* Melvin Lister - Round 1, 16.64 metres (did not advance)

Women's triple jump:
* Tiombe Hurd - Round 1: 13.98 metres
* Yuliana Perez - Round 1: 13.62 metres

Men's high jump:
* Matt Hemingway - Final, 2.34 metres (silver medal)
* Jamie Nieto - Final, 2.34 metres (4th place)
* Tora Harris - Round 1, 2.15 metres (did not advance)

Women's high jump:
* Amy Acuff - Round 1: 1.95 metres, Final: 1.99 metres (4th place)
* Tisha Waller - Round 1: 1.89 metres
* Chaunte Howard - Round 1: 1.85 metres

Men's pole vault:
* Timothy Mack - Final, 5.95 metres (gold medal, Olympic record)
* Toby Stevenson - Final, 5.90 metres (silver medal)
* Derek Miles - Final, 5.75 metres (7th place)

Women's pole vault:
* Stacy Dragila - Round 1: 4.30 metres
* Jillian Schwartz - Round 1: 4.30 metres
* Kellie Suttle - Round 1: 4.15 metres

Men's shot put:
* Adam Nelson - Final, 21.16 metres (silver medal)
* John Godina - Final, 20.19 metres (9th place)
* Reese Hoffa - Round 1, 19.40 metres (did not advance)

Women's shot put:
* Kristin Heaston - Round 1: 17.17 metres
* Laura Gerraught - Round 1: 16.47 metres

Men's discus:
* Casey Malone - Final, 64.33 metres (6th place)
* Jarred Rome - Round 1, 61.55 metres (did not advance)
* Ian Waltz - Round 1, 58.97 metres (did not advance)

Women's discus:
* Aretha Hill - Round 1: 58.82 metres
* Stephanie Brown - Round 1: 58.54 metres
* Seilala Sua - Round 1: No mark

Men's javelin:
* Breaux Greer - Final, 74.36 metres (12th place)

Women's javelin:
* Kim Kreiner - Round 1: 52.18 metres

Men's hammer:
* James Parker - Round 1, 75.04 metres (did not advance)
* Alfred Kruger - Round 1, 69.38 metres (did not advance)

Women's hammer:
* Erin Gilreath - Round 1: 66.71 metres
* Anna Mahon - Round 1: 64.99 metres
* Jackie Jeschelnig - Round 1: 62.23 metres

Badminton

Men's Singles: Did not compete

Men's Doubles
* Howard Bach & Kevin Qi Han - Defeated in round of 16 by Jens Eriksen & Martin Lundgaard Hansen, DEN

Women's Singles: Did not compete

Women's Doubles: Did not compete

Basketball

The United States Olympic men's basketball team
*Centers: Tim Duncan, Emeka Okafor
*Forwards: Carmelo Anthony, Carlos Boozer, Richard Jefferson, Shawn Marion, Lamar Odom, Amare Stoudemire, LeBron James
*Guards: Allen Iverson, Stephon Marbury, Dwyane Wade
*Head Coach: Larry Brown

Gymnastics

Men's artistic: silver medal team
* Paul Hamm - advanced in five exercises
** All-around - gold medal
** Horizontal bar - silver medal
** Floor - 5th place
** Pommel horse - 6th place
** Parallel bars - 7th place
* Morgan Hamm - advanced in two exercises
** Horizontal bar - 4th place
** Floor - 8th place
* Brett McClure - advanced in one exercise
** All-around - 9th place
* Blaine Wilson - did not advance in any exercise
* Jason Gatson - did not advance in any exercise
* Guard Young - did not advance in any exercise

Women's artistic: silver medal team
* Carly Patterson - advanced in two exercises
** All-around - gold medal
** Beam - silver medal
* Terin Humphrey - advanced in one exercise
** Uneven bars - silver medal
* Annia Hatch - advanced in one exercise
** Vault - silver medal
* Courtney Kupets - advanced in three exercises
** Uneven bars - bronze medal
** Beam - 5th place
** All-around - 9th place
* Mohini Bhardwaj - advanced in one exercise
** Floor - 6th place
* Courtney McCool - did not advance in any exercise

Women's rhythmic:
* Individual
** Mary Sanders - 15th place

Women's trampoline:
* Jennifer Parilla - 14th place

Judo

Men's 60 kg:
* Taraje Williams-Murray - defeated in round of 16; repechage round of 32

Men's 66 kg:
* Alex Ottiano - defeated in round of 32

Men's 73 kg:
* James Pedro - bronze medal; defeated in round of 16; won repechage finals

Men's 81 kg:
* Richard Hawn - defeated in round of 16; repechage round of 16

Men's 90 kg:
* Brian Olson - defeated in round of 16

Men's 100 kg:
* Rhadi Ferguson - defeated in round of 16; repechage round of 32

Men's 100+ kg:
* Martin Boonzaayer - defeated in round of 16

Women's 52 kg:
* Charlee Minkin - defeated in round of 32

Women's 57 kg:
* Ellen Wilson - defeated in round of 16; repechage round of 32

Women's 63 kg:
* Ronda Rousey - defeated in round of 32; repechage round of 16

Women's 70 kg:
* Celita Schutz - defeated in round of 32; repechage round of 32

Women's 78 kg:
* Nicole Kubes - defeated in round of 16; repechage round of 16

Modern Pentathlon

Men's:
* Vakhtang Iagorashvili - 9th place
* Chad Senior - 13th place

Women's:
* Mary Beth Iagorashvili - 15th place
* Anita Allen - 18th place

oftball

Women's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round Robin :*Defeated Italy (7:0) :*Defeated Australia (10:0) :*Defeated Japan (3:0) :*Defeated Canada (7:0) :*Defeated PR China (4:0) :*Defeated Greece (7:0) :*Defeated Taipei (3:0)
*Semifinals :*Defeated Australia (5:0)
*Final :*Defeated Australia (5:1) → Gold Medal
*Team Roster:*Leah Amico:*Laura Berg:*Crystl Bustos:*Lisa Fernandez:*Jennie Finch:*Tairia Flowers:*Amanda Freed:*Lori Hannigan:*Lovieanne Jung:*Kelly Kretschman:*Jessica Mendoza:*Stacey Nuveman:*Cat Osterman:*Jenny Topping:*Natasha Watley
*Head Coach: Mike Candrea

Tennis

Men's Individual

* Taylor Dent - 4th place, defeated in bronze medal match by Fernando González, CHI
* Andy Roddick - Defeated in round of 16 by Fernando González, CHI
* Vincent Spadea - Defeated in round of 32 by Nicolás Massú, CHI

Men's Doubles

* Mardy Fish and Andy Roddick - Defeated in round of 32 by Mahesh Bhupathi & Leander Paes, India
* Bob Bryan & Mike Bryan - Defeated in Quarterfinals by Fernando González & Nicolás Massú, CHI

Women's Individual
* Lisa Raymond - Defeated in round of 16 by Alicia Molik, AUS
* Chanda Rubin - Defeated in round of 16 by Amélie Mauresmo, FRA
* Venus Williams - Defeated in round of 16 by Mary Pierce, FRA

Women's Doubles

* Chanda Rubin & Venus Williams - Defeated in round of 32 by Li Ting & Sun Tian Tian, China
* Martina Navratilova & Lisa Raymond - Defeated in Quarterfinals by Shinobu Asagoe & Ai Sugiyama, JPN

Triathlon

The United States won its first medal in the triathlon when Susan Williams earned a bronze medal in the second iteration of the Olympic competition.

Women's:
* Susan Williams - 2:05:08.92 (bronze medal)
* Barbara Lindquist - 2:06:25.49 (9th place)
* Sheila Taormina - 2:09:21.08 (23rd place)

Men's:
* Hunter Kemper - 1:52:46.33 (9th place)
* Andy Potts - 1:55:36.47 (22nd place)
* Victor Plata - 1:57:09.09 (27th place)

Volleyball

Men's Indoor Team Competition

* Prelims::* 3-2
* Quarterfinals::* Defeated Greece (3-2)
* Semifinals::* Lost to Brazil (0-3)
* Bronze Medal Game::* Lost to Russia (0-3)
*Team Roster::*Lloy Ball:*Erik Sullivan :*Phillip Eatherton :*Donald Suxho :*Reid Priddy :*Ryan Millar :*Riley Salmon :*Brook Billings :*Thomas Hoff :*Clay Stanley :*Kevin Barnett:*Gabriel Gardner
*Head Coach: Doug Beal

Women's Indoor Team Competition

* Prelims: 2-3
* Quarterfinal: Defeated 3-2 by Brazil
*Team Roster::*Prikeba Phipps:*Danielle Scott:*Tayyiba Haneef:*Lindsey Berg:*Stacy Sykora:*Elisabeth Bachman:*Heather Bown:*Ogonna Nnamani:*Robyn Ah Mow-Santos:*Nancy Metcalf:*Tara Cross-Battle:*Logan Tom

Men's Beach Competition

* Dax Holdren and Stein Metzger
** Prelims: 1-2
** Round of 16: Won 2-1 against Markus Dieckmann and Jonas Reckermann, Germany
** Quarterfinal: Defeated 2-0 by Stefan Kobel and Patrick Heuscher, Switzerland
* Dain Blanton and Jeff Nygaard
** Prelims: 0-3
** Round of 16: Did not qualify

Women's Beach Competition

* "Kerri Walsh and Misty May - gold medal"
** Prelims: 3-0
** Round of 16: Won 2-0 against Jia Tian and Fei Wang, China
** Quarterfinal: Won 2-0 against Guylaine Dumont and Annie Martin, Canada
** Semifinal: Won 2-0 against Holly McPeak and Elaine Youngs, United States
** Gold medal game: Won 2-0 against Shelda Bede and Adriana Behar, Brazil
* "Holly McPeak and Elaine Youngs - bronze medal"
** Prelims: 3-0
** Round of 16: Won 2-0 against Eva Celbova and Sona Novakova, Czech Republic
** Quarterfinal: Won 2-0 against Okka Rau and Stephanie Pohl, Germany
** Semifinal: Defeated 2-0 by Kerri Walsh and Misty May, United States
** Bronze medal game: Won 2-1 against Natalie Cook and Nicole Sanderson, Australia

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

* Preliminary Round (Group A):* Defeated Croatia (7-6):* Defeated Kazakhstan (9-6):* Lost to Hungary (5-7):* Lost to Russia (7-9):* Lost to Serbia and Montenegro (4-9)
* Classification Matches:*7th/10th place: defeated Australia (6-5):*7th/8th place: defeated Italy (9-8) → Seventh place
*Team Roster:* Brandon Brooks :* Wolf Wigo:* Omar Amr:* Jeff Powers:* Adam Wright:* Chris Segesman:* Layne Beaubien:* Tony Azevedo:* Dan Klatt:* Brett Ormsby:* Jesse Smith:* Genai Kerr:* Ryan Bailey

Women's Team Competition

* Preliminary Round (Group B):* Defeated Hungary (7-6):* Lost to Canada (5-6):* Defeated Russia (8-4)
* Semifinals:* Lost to Italy (5-6)
* Bronze Medal Match:* Defeated Australia (6-5) → Bronze Medal
*Team Roster:*Jacqueline Frank:*Heather Petri:*Ericka Lorenz:*Brenda Villa:*Ellen Estes:*Natalie Golda:*Margaret Dingeldein:*Kelly Rulon:*Heather Moody:*Robin Beauregard:*Amber Stachowski:*Nicolle Payne:*Thalia Munro

Officials

*President: Williams C. Martin

External links

* [http://www.usoc.org/ US Olympic Association]