Jews in Sports:
Jewish Olympic Medalists
(1896 - Present)
Between 1896 and 2024, Jewish athletes have won at least 481 medals in Olympic Games competition.
TOTAL MEDALS
|
| Silver 149 |
Gold 198 |
Bronze 134 |
TOP MEDALISTS
 Dara Torres (USA - 12) |
 Mark Spitz (USA - 11) |
 Agnes Keleti (Hungary - 11) |
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Year
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Athlete
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Country
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Sport
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Medals Won
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Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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2024 (Paris) |
Jessica Fox | Australia | Canoe Slalom | 2 | ||
| Noemie Fox | Australia | Canoe Slalom | 1 | |||
| Jackie Dubrovich, Maia Weintraub | USA | Fencing | 1 | |||
| Amit Elor | USA | Wrestling | 1 | |||
| Tom Reuveny | Israel | Windsurfing | 1 | |||
| Inbar Lanir | Israel | Judo | 1 | |||
| Raz Hershko | Israel | Judo | 1 | |||
| Sharon Kantor | Israel | Windsurfing | 1 | |||
| Artem Dolgopyat | Israel | Artistic Gymnastics | 1 | |||
| Adar Friedmann, Diana Svertsov, Ofir Shaham, Romi Paritzky, Shani Bakanov | Israel | Rythmic Gymnastics | 1 | |||
| Claire Weinstein | USA | Swimming | 1 | |||
| Sienna Green | Australia | Water Polo | 1 | |||
|
Nick Itzkin |
USA | Fencing | 1 | |||
| Sarah Levy | USA | Rugby | 1 | |||
| Peter Paltchik | Israel | Judo | 1 | |||
| Jemima Montag | Australia | Track | 2 |
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2020
(Held 2021) (Tokyo) |
Linoy Ashram | Israel | Artistic Gymnastics | 1 | ||
|
Alix Klineman |
USA | Beach Volleyball |
1 | |||
| Sue Bird | USA | Basketball | 1 | |||
| Artem Dolgopyat^ | Israel | Artistic Gymnastics | 1 | |||
| Lilia Akhaimova | Russia | Gymnastics | 1 | |||
| Jessica Fox | Australia | Kayak | 1 | 1 | ||
|
Avishag Semberg
|
Taekwondo
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|
1
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| Timna Nelson-Levy, Ori Sasson, Li Kochman, Gili Sharir, Tohar Butbul, Peter Paltchik, Sagi Muki, and Raz Hershko | Israel | Mixed Judo Team | 1 |
|
2018
(Pyeongchang) |
Arielle Gold
|
USA
|
Snowboarding
|
|
1
|
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2016
(Rio de Janeiro) |
Anthony Ervin
|
Swimming
|
2
|
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| Sue Bird | USA | Basketball | 1 | |||
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
2
|
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Jo Aleh
|
New Zealand
|
Sailing
|
|
1
|
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Zoe De Toledo
|
UK
|
Rowing
|
|
1
|
|
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Jessica Fox
|
Australia
|
Kayak
|
|
1
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Or Sasson
|
Judo
|
|
1
|
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|
Yarden Gerbi
|
Judo
|
|
1
|
|
2014
(Sochi) |
Jason Brown
|
USA
|
Ice Skating
|
|
1
|
|
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Simon Shnapir
|
USA
|
Ice Skating
|
|
1
|
|
2012
(London) |
Jo Aleh
|
New Zealand
|
Sailing
|
1
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Nathan Cohen
|
New Zealand
|
Rowing
|
1
|
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Basketball
|
1
|
|||||
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Gymnastics
|
2
|
|
1
|
|||
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Jessica Fox
|
Australia
|
Kayak
|
|
1
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Swimming
|
|
1
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Felipe Kitadai
|
Brazil
|
Judo
|
1
|
|
2010
(Vancouver) |
Steve Mesler
|
USA
|
Bobsled
|
1
|
|
|
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2008
(Beijing) |
Swimming
|
2
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|
1
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Swimming
|
2
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|
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|||
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
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Basketball
|
1
|
|
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|
Vasyl Fedoryshyn
|
Ukraine
|
Wrestling
|
|
1
|
|
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Fencing
|
|
1
|
1
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|||
|
Fencing
|
|
1
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Water Polo
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|
1
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|
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|
Swimming
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|
3
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Josh West
|
Great Britain
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Rowing
|
|
1
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Gisele Kanevsky
|
Argentina
|
Field Hockey
|
|
|
1
|
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Shahar Zubari
|
Windsurfing
|
|
|
1
|
|
2006
(Turin) |
USA
|
Figure Skating
|
|
1
|
|
|
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Ben Agosto
|
USA
|
Ice Dancing
|
|
1
|
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Irina Slutskaya
|
Russia
|
Figure Skating
|
|
|
1
|
|
2004
(Athens) |
Sailing
|
1
|
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Swimming
|
1
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|
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|||
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
1
|
|||
|
Scott Goldblatt
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
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Basketball
|
1
|
|||||
|
Nicolas Massu
|
Chile
|
Tennis
|
2
|
|
|
|
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Gavin Fingleson
|
Australia
|
Baseball
|
|
1
|
|
|
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Adriana Behar
|
Brazil
|
Beach Volleyball
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Judo
|
|
|
1
|
|||
|
Athletics
|
|
|
1
|
|||
|
Robert Dover
|
Riding
|
|
|
1
|
||
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Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|||
|
Sarah Poewe
|
Germany
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Sergey Sharikov
|
Russia
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
2002
(Salt Lake City) |
USA
|
Figure Skating
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Ilya Averbukh
|
Russia
|
Ice Dancing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Irina Slutskaya
|
Russia
|
Figure Skating
|
|
1
|
|
|
1998 |
USA
|
Swimming
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
3
|
|
|
||
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
2
|
|
3
|
||
|
Sergey Sharikov
|
Russia
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
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Maria Mazina
|
Russia
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Adriana Behar
|
Brazil
|
Beach Volleyball
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Scott Goldblatt
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
|
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|
Yulia Raskina
|
Belarus
|
Rythmic Gymnastics
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Sara Whalen
|
USA
|
Soccer
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Robert Dover
|
USA
|
Equestrian
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Michael Kalganov
|
Canoe/Kayak
|
|
|
1
|
|
1994
(Lillehammer - Winter) 1996 (Atlanta) |
Oksana Baiul | Ukraine | Figure Skating | 1 | ||
|
Sergey Sharikov
|
Russia
|
Fencing
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
USA
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
|
|
||
|
Yanina Batrichina
|
Russia
|
Rhythmic gymnastics
|
|
1
|
||
|
Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi
|
France
|
Canoe
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Israel
|
Sailing
|
|
|
1
|
||
|
Robert Dover
|
USA
|
Equestrian
|
1
|
|||
|
Maria Mazina
|
Russia
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
1992
(Albertville / Barcelone) |
Joseph Jacobi
|
USA
|
Canoe
|
1
|
|
|
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
|
||
|
Tatyana Lysenko
|
Unified Team
|
Gymnastics
|
2
|
|
1
|
|
|
Valery Belenki
|
Germany
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
|
Israel
|
Judo
|
|
1
|
|
||
|
Arbital Selinger
|
Netherlands
|
Volleyball
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Shay Oren Smadga
|
Israel
|
Judo
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Kerri Strug
|
USA
|
Gymnastics
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Robert Dover
|
USA
|
Equestrian
|
1 | |||
|
Dan Greenbaum
|
USA
|
Volleyball
|
|
|
1
|
|
1988
(Calgary / Seoul) |
Yelena Shushunova
|
USSR | Gymnastics |
2
|
1
|
1
|
| Dara Torres | USA | Swimming | 1 | 1 | ||
| Brad Gilbert | USA | Tennis | 1 | |||
| Carina Benninga | Netherlands | Field Hockey | 1 | |||
| Seth Bauer | USA | Rowing | 1 |
|
1984
(Sarajevo / Los Angeles) |
Johan Harmenberg
|
Sweden
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
Mitch Gaylord
|
USA
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
|
Carina Benninga
|
Netherlands
|
Field Hockey
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
|
||
|
Daniel Adler
|
Brazil
|
Yachting
|
|
1
|
||
|
Robert Berland
|
USA
|
Judo
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Bernard Rajzman
|
Brazil
|
Volleyball
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Mark Berger
|
Canada
|
Judo
|
|
|
1
|
|
1980
(Lake Placid /Moscow) |
Johan Harmenberg
|
Sweden
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
Gennady Karponosov
|
USSR
|
Ice Dancing
|
1
|
|
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| Valentin Mankin | USSR | Yachting | 1 | |||
| Svyetlana Krachevskya | USSR | Track & Field | 1 |
|
1976
(Innsbruck / Montreal) |
Irena Szewinska
|
Poland
|
Track
|
1
|
|
|
|
Ernest Grunfeld
|
USA
|
Basketball
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Valery Shary
|
USSR
|
Weightlifting
|
1
|
|||
|
Eduard Vinokurov
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Yuriy Liapkin
|
USSR
|
Hockey
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Efim Chulak
|
USSR
|
Volleyball
|
|
1
|
||
|
Natalia Kushnir
|
USSR
|
Volleyball
|
|
1
|
||
|
Nancy Lieberman
|
USA
|
Basketball
|
|
1
|
||
|
Valentin Mankin
|
USSR
|
Yachting
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Wendy Weinberg
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Leonid Buryak
|
USSR
|
Soccer
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Victor Zilberman
|
Romania
|
Boxing
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Edith Master
|
USA
|
Equestrian
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Ildiko Sagine-Rejto
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
1972
(Sapporo / Munich) |
USA
|
Swimming
|
7
|
|
|
|
|
Valentin Mankin
|
USSR
|
Yachting
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Gyorgy Gedo
|
Hungary
|
Boxing
|
1
|
|||
|
Faina Melnik
|
USSR
|
Track
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Neal Shapiro
|
USA
|
Equestrian
|
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
Ildiko Sagine-Rejto
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Mark Rakita
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Eduoard Vinokurov
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Andrea Gyarmati
|
Hungary
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
Grigory Kriss
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Irena Kirszenstein-Szewinska
|
Poland
|
Track
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Donald Cohan
|
USA
|
Yachting
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Efim Chulak
|
USSR
|
Volleyball
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Peter Bakonyi
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Peter Asch
|
USA
|
Water Polo
|
|
|
1
|
|
1968
(Grenoble / Mexico City) |
Irena Kirszenstein-Szewinska
|
Poland
|
Track
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
||
|
Victor Zinger
|
USSR
|
Ice Hockey
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Boris Gurevich
|
USSR
|
Wrestling
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Valentin Mankin
|
USSR
|
Yachting
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Mark Rakita
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
Victor Zinger
|
USSR
|
Ice Hockey
|
1
|
|||
|
Yuri Venherovsky
|
USSR
|
Volleyball
|
1
|
|||
|
Georgy Mondzolevsky
|
USSR
|
Volleyball
|
1
|
|||
|
Eduard Vinokurov
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Grigory Kriss
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
Alexandr Gorelik
|
USSR
|
Figure Skating
|
|
1
|
||
|
Alain Calmat
|
France
|
Figure Skating
|
|
1
|
||
|
Josef Vitebsky
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Semyon Belits-Geiman
|
USSR
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
Ildiko Uslaky-Rejto
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
2
|
|
|
Peter Bakonyi
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Naum Prokupets
|
USSR
|
Canoe
|
|
|
1
|
|
1964
(Innsbruck / Tokyo) |
Lawrence Brown
|
USA
|
Basketball
|
1
|
|
|
|
Gerald Ashworth
|
USA
|
Track & Field
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Grigory Kriss
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Mark Rakita
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Dr. Gyorgy Karpati
|
Hungary
|
Water Polo
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Tamas Gabor
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Mark Midler
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Tamara Press
|
USSR
|
Track & Field
|
2
|
|||
|
Irina Press
|
USSR
|
Track & Field
|
1
|
|||
|
Georgy Mondzolevsky
|
USSR
|
Volleyball
|
1
|
|||
|
Boris Dubrovsky
|
USSR
|
Rowing
|
1
|
|||
|
Arpad Orban
|
Hungary
|
Soccer
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Ildiko Uslaky-Rejto
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
Irena Kirszenstein
|
Poland
|
Track
|
1
|
2
|
|
|
|
Yakov Rylsky
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Alain Calmat
|
France
|
Figure Skating
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Marilyn Ramenofsky
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Boris Goykhman
|
USSR
|
Water Polo
|
|
1
|
||
|
Nelli Abramova
|
USSR
|
Track & Field
|
|
1
|
||
|
Isaac Berger
|
USA
|
Weightlifting
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Vivian Joseph
|
USA
|
Figure Skating
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Ronald Joseph
|
USA
|
Figure Skating
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
James Bregman
|
USA
|
Judo
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Petra Burka
|
Canada
|
Figure Skating
|
1
|
|||
|
Aron Bogulyubov
|
USSR
|
Judo
|
1
|
|||
|
Yves Dreyfus
|
France
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
1960
(Squaw Valley/ Rome) |
Leonid Geishtor
|
USSR
|
Canoe
|
1
|
||
|
Irina Press
|
USSR
|
Track & Field
|
1
|
|||
|
Tamara Press
|
USSR
|
Track & Field
|
1
|
|||
|
Gyula Török
|
Hungary
|
Boxing
|
1
|
|||
|
Tamara Press
|
USSR
|
Track & Field
|
1
|
1
|
||
| Mark Midler | USSR | Fencing | 1 | |||
| Allan Jay | Great Britain | Fencing | 2 | |||
| Vladimir Portnoy | USSR | Gymnastics | 1 | 1 | ||
| Isaac Berger | USA | Weightlifting | 1 | |||
| Boris Goikhman | USSR | Water Polo | 1 | |||
| Guy Nosbaum | France | Rowing | 1 | |||
| Jean Klein | France | Rowing | 1 | |||
| Ildiko Uslaky-Rejto | Hungary | Fencing | 1 | |||
| Klara Fried | Hungary | Canoe | 1 | |||
| Moses Blass | Brazil | Basketball | 1 | |||
| Albert Axelrod | USA | Fencing | 1 | |||
| David Segal | Great Britain | Track | 1 | |||
| Robert Halperin | USA | Yachting | 1 | |||
| Rafael Grach | USSR | Speed Skating | 1 | |||
| Leon Rottman | Romania | Canoe | 1 | |||
| Imre Farkas | Hungary | Canoe | 1 | |||
| Alfred Kuchevsky | USSR | Ice Hockey | 1 | |||
| Dr. Gyorgy Karpati | Hungary | Water Polo | 1 |
|
1956
(Cort. d’Ampezzo / Melbourne) |
Alice Kertesz
|
Hungary
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
Leon Rottman
|
Romania
|
Canoe
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
Laszlo Fabian
|
Hungary
|
Canoe
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Isaac Berger
|
USA
|
Weightlifting
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Agnes Keleti
|
Hungary
|
Gymnastics
|
4
|
2
|
|
|
|
Dr. Gyorgy Karpati
|
Hungary
|
Water Polo
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Igor Rybak
|
USSR
|
Weightlifting
|
1
|
|
||
|
Alfred Kuchevsky
|
USSR
|
Ice Hockey
|
1
|
|||
|
Boris Razinsky
|
USSR
|
Soccer
|
1
|
|||
|
Boris Gurevich
|
USSR
|
Wrestling
|
1
|
|||
|
Eva Szekely
|
Hungary
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
||
|
Claude Netter
|
France
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
||
|
Rafael Grach
|
USSR
|
Speed Skating
|
|
1
|
||
|
Imre Farkas
|
Hungary
|
Canoe
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Boris Goykhman
|
USSR
|
Water Polo
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Armand Mouyal
|
France
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
David Tyschler
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Yakov Rylsky
|
USSR
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Yves Dreyfus
|
France
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
1952
(Oslo / Helsinki) |
Maria Gorokhovskaya
|
USSR
|
Gymnastics
|
2
|
5
|
|
|
Boris Gurevich
|
USSR
|
Wrestling
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Mikhail Perelman
|
USSR
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Agnes Keleti
|
Hungary
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
|
Judit Temes
|
Hungary
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
|
Eva Szekely
|
Hungary
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Claude Netter
|
France
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Dr. Gyorgy Karpati
|
Hungary
|
Water Polo
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Wally Wolf
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Robert Antal
|
Hungary
|
Water Polo
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Yakov Punkin
|
USSR
|
Wrestling
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Sandor Geller
|
Hungary
|
Soccer
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Grigori Novak
|
USSR
|
Weightlifting
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Leonid Gissen
|
USSR
|
Rowing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Aleksandr Moiseyev
|
USSR
|
Basketball
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Henry Wittenberg
|
USA
|
Wrestling
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Lev Vainshtein
|
USSR
|
Shooting
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Herbert Klein
|
Germany
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
James Fuchs
|
USA
|
Track
|
|
|
1
|
|
1948
(St. Moritz / London) |
Frank Spellman
|
USA
|
Weightlifting
|
1
|
|
|
|
Wally Wolf
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Henry Wittenberg
|
USA
|
Wrestling
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Dr. Steve Seymour
|
USA
|
Track
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
James Fuchs
|
USA
|
Track
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
George Worth
|
USA
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Norman C. Armitage
|
USA
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
1936
(Garmisch / Berlin) |
Samuel Balter
|
USA
|
Basketball
|
1
|
||
|
Robert Fein*
|
Austria
|
Weightlifting
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Endre Kabos
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Károly Kárpáti
|
Hungary
|
Wrestling
|
1
|
|
|
|
| Gyorgy Brody | Hungary | Water Polo | 1 | |||
| Miklos Skarnay | Hungary | Water Polo | 1 | |||
| Endre Kabos | Hungary | Fencing | 1 | |||
| Viktor Kalisch* | Austria | Canoe | 1 | |||
| Irving Meretsky | Canada | Basketball | 1 | |||
| Helene Mayer | Germany | Fencing | 1 | |||
| Jadwiga Wajsowna (Weiss) | Poland | Track | 1 | |||
| Felix Kasper | Austria | Figure Skating | 1 | |||
| Lászlo Szollás | Hungary | Figure Skating | 1 | |||
| Emilia Rotter | Hungary | Figure Skating | 1 | |||
| Gerard Blitz | Belgium | Water Polo | 1 |
|
1932
(Lake Placid/ Los Angeles) |
Attila Petschauer
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
Istvan Barta
|
Hungary
|
Water Polo
|
1
|
|||
|
Gyorgy Brody
|
Hungary
|
Water Polo
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Miklos Skarnay
|
Hungary
|
Water Polo
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
Irving Jaffee
|
USA
|
Speed Skating
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
Lillian Copeland
|
USA
|
Track
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
George Gulack
|
USA
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Hans Haas
|
Austria
|
Weightlifting
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Abraham Kurland
|
Denmark
|
Wrestling
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Peter Jaffe
|
Great Britain
|
Yachting
|
|
1
|
||
|
Károly Kárpáti
|
Hungary
|
Wrestling
|
|
1
|
||
|
Dr. Philip Erenberg
|
USA
|
Gymnastics
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Fritzie Burger
|
Austria
|
Figure Skating
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Rudolf Ball
|
Germany
|
Ice Hockey
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Nikolaus Hirschl
|
Austria
|
Wrestling
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Endre Kabos
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|||
|
Nathan Bor
|
USA
|
Boxing
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Albert Schwartz
|
USA
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Lászlo Szollás
|
Hungary
|
Figure Skating
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
András Székely
|
Hungary
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
László Szabados
|
Hungary
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Emilia Rotter
|
Hungary
|
Figure skating
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Jadwiga Wajsowna (Weiss)
|
Poland
|
Track
|
|
|
1
|
|
1928
(St. Moritz / Amsterdam) |
Estella Agsteribbe
|
Netherlands
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
||
|
Annie Polak
|
Netherlands
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
|||
|
Netherlands
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
||||
|
Elka de Levie
|
Netherlands
|
Gymnastics
|
1
|
|||
| Fanny Rosenfeld | Canada | Track & Field | 1 | 1 | ||
| Attila Petschauer | Hungary | Fencing | 1 | 1 | ||
| Helena Nordheim | Netherlands | Gymnastics | 1 | |||
| Hans Haas* | Austria | Weightlifting | 1 | |||
| Dr. Sandor Gombos | Hungary | Fencing | 1 | |||
| Helene Mayer | Germany | Fencing | 1 | |||
| Janos Garai | Hungary | Fencing | 1 | |||
| Istvan Barta | Hungary | Water Polo | 1 | |||
| Lillian Copeland | USA | Track & Field | 1 | |||
| Fritzie Burger | Austria | Figure Skating | 1 | |||
| Ellis R. Smouha | Great Britain | Track & Field | 1 | |||
| Harry Devine | USA | Boxing | 1 | |||
| Harry Isaacs | South Africa | Boxing | 1 | |||
| Samuel Rabin | Great Britain | Wrestling | 1 |
|
1924
(Chamonix / Paris) |
Harold Abrahams
|
Great Britain
|
Track
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
Elias Katz
|
Finland
|
Track
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
Alexandre Lippmann
|
France
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Louis A. Clark
|
USA
|
Track
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Jackie Fields
|
USA
|
Boxing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Janos Garai
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
Gerard Blitz
|
Belgium
|
Water Polo
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Maurice Blitz
|
Belgium
|
Water Polo
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Baron H.L. De Morpurgo
|
Italy
|
Tennis
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Sydney Jelinek
|
USA
|
Crew
|
|
|
1
|
|
1920
(Antwerp) |
Samuel Mosberg
|
USA
|
Boxing
|
1
|
|
|
|
Alexandre Lippmann
|
France
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
Samuel Gerson
|
USA
|
Wrestling
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Gerard Blitz
|
Belgium
|
Water Polo/Swimming
|
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
Maurice Blitz
|
Belgium
|
Water Polo
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Fred Meyer
|
USA
|
Wrestling
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Montgomery "Moe" Herzowitch
|
Canada
|
Boxing
|
|
|
1
|
|
1912
(Stockholm) |
Dr. Jeno Fuchs
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
2
|
|
|
|
Dr. Oszkar Gerde
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Dezsö Földes
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|||
|
Lajos Werkner
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Gaston Salmon
|
Belgium
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Jacques Ochs
|
Belgium
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Edgar Seligman
|
Great Britian
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Dr. Otto Herschmann
|
Austria
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Abel Kiviat
|
USA
|
Track
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Albert Bogen*
|
Austria
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
||
|
Felix Pipes*
|
Austria
|
Tennis
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Edgar Seligman
|
Great Britian
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
||
|
Alvah T. Meyer
|
USA
|
Track
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Ivan Osiier
|
Denmark
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Imre Gellert
|
Hungary
|
Gymnastics
|
|
1
|
|
|
| Samu Fóti | Hungary | Gymnastics |
1
|
|||
|
Josephine Sticker
|
Austria
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Mor Kovacs (Koczan)
|
Hungary
|
Track
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Klara Milch
|
Austria
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Margarete Adler*
|
Austria
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
1908
(London) |
Dr. Jeno Fuchs
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
2
|
|
|
|
Dr. Oszkar Gerde
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Lajos Werkner
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Alexandre Lippmann
|
France
|
Fencing
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
|
Dezsö Földes
|
Hungary
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|||
|
Richard Weisz
|
Hungary
|
Wrestling
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Jean Stern
|
France
|
Fencing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Harald Bohr
|
Denmark
|
Soccer
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Harry Simon
|
USA
|
Shooting
|
|
1
|
||
|
József Munk
|
Hungary
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
||
|
Imre Zachar
|
Hungary
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
||
|
Edgar Seligman
|
Great Britain
|
Fencing
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Odon Bodor
|
Hungary
|
Track
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Otto Scheff
|
Austria
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Charles “Clair” Jacobs
|
USA
|
Track
|
|
|
1
|
|
1904
(St. Louis) |
Myer Prinstein
|
USA
|
Track
|
2
|
|
|
|
Samuel Berger
|
USA
|
Boxing
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
Philip Hess
|
USA
|
Lacrosse
|
|
1
|
||
|
Albert Lehman
|
USA
|
Lacrosse
|
|
1
|
||
|
Daniel Frank
|
USA
|
Track
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Otto Wahle
|
Austria
|
Swimming
|
|
|
1
|
|
1900
(Paris) |
Myer Prinstein
|
USA
|
Track
|
1
|
1
|
|
|
Otto Wahle
|
Austria
|
Swimming
|
|
2
|
|
|
|
Henri Cohen
|
Belgium
|
Water Polo
|
|
1
|
||
|
Jean Bloch
|
France
|
Soccer
|
|
1
|
||
|
Edouard Alphonse de Rothschild
|
France
|
Polo
|
|
|
1
|
|
|
Siegfried Flesch
|
Austria
|
Fencing
|
|
|
1
|
|
1896 |
Alfred Flatow
|
Germany
|
Gymnastics
|
3
|
1
|
|
|
Felix Schmal
|
Austria
|
Cycling
|
1
|
2
|
|
|
|
Otto Herschmann
|
Austria
|
Swimming
|
|
1
|
|
|
|
Felix Flatow
|
Germany
|
Gymnastics
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
Alfred Hajos-Guttmann
|
Hungary
|
Swimming
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
Dr. Paul Neumann
|
Austria
|
Swimming
|
1
|
|
|
*There are some questions about the Jewishness of these Austrian athletes (also about some Russians).
^His father is Jewish, his mother is not. Israel rabbinate does not consider him Jewish. Reports have not indicated whether he is a practicing Jew.
Sources: Medals between 1896 and 2008- Encyclopaedia Judaica. © 2008 The Gale Group. All Rights Reserved;
Olympic Organization;
International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.
“Artem Dolgopyat Brought Israel a Historic Gold Medal. But Israel Won't Let Him Get Married,” Haaretz, (August 2, 2021).
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