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United States at the Olympic Games

Flag of the United States
IOC code  USA
NOC United States Olympic Committee
Website www.teamusa.org
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors 613 in 19 sports
Flag bearer Dawn Staley (opening)
Mia Hamm (closing)
Medals
Rank: 1
Gold
36
Silver
39
Bronze
26
Total
101
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

The 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 101 total medals (ranked first), including 35 gold medals (ranked first).

Contents

Medalists [edit]

The United States finished in first position in the final medal rankings, with 35 gold and 101 total medals.

Half of the U.S. medals came from two sports:

  • Swimming accounted for 11 gold and 28 total medals.
  • Track and Field accounted for eight gold and 25 total medals.
Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Gatlin, JustinJustin Gatlin Athletics Men's 100 m
 Gold Crawford, ShawnShawn Crawford Athletics Men's 200 m
 Gold Wariner, JeremyJeremy Wariner Athletics Men's 400 m
 Gold Mack, TimothyTimothy Mack Athletics Men's pole vault
 Gold Phillips, DwightDwight Phillips Athletics Men's long jump
 Gold Nelson, AdamAdam Nelson[1] Athletics Men's shot put
 Gold Hayes, JoannaJoanna Hayes Athletics Women's 100 m hurdles
 Gold Brew, DerrickDerrick Brew,
Harris, OtisOtis Harris,
Rock, AndrewAndrew Rock,
Wariner, JeremyJeremy Wariner,
Williamson, DaroldDarold Williamson,
Willie, KellyKelly Willie
Athletics Men's 4 x 400 m relay
 Gold Trotter, DeedeeDeedee Trotter,
Henderson, MoniqueMonique Henderson,
Hennagan, MoniqueMonique Hennagan,
Robinson, MoushaumiMoushaumi Robinson,
Richards, SanyaSanya Richards
Athletics Women's 4 x 400 m relay
 Gold women's national basketball team, United StatesUnited States women's national basketball team
Sue Bird   Ruth Riley
Swin Cash   Katie Smith
Tamika Catchings   Dawn Staley
Yolanda Griffith   Sheryl Swoopes
Shannon Johnson   Diana Taurasi
Lisa Leslie   Tina Thompson
Basketball Women's competition
 Gold Ward, AndreAndre Ward Boxing Light heavyweight
 Gold Kappler, ChrisChris Kappler,
Madden, BeezieBeezie Madden,
Ward, McLainMcLain Ward,
Wylde, PeterPeter Wylde
Equestrian Team jumping
 Gold Zagunis, MarielMariel Zagunis Fencing Women's sabre
 Gold women's national soccer team, United StatesUnited States women's national soccer team
Shannon Boxx   Kristine Lilly   Christie Rampone
Brandi Chastain   Kristin Luckenbill   Briana Scurry
Joy Fawcett   Kate Markgraf   Lindsay Tarpley
Julie Foudy   Heather Mitts   Aly Wagner
Mia Hamm   Heather O'Reilly   Abby Wambach
Angela Hucles   Cindy Parlow   Cat Whitehill
Football
(Soccer)
Women's competition
 Gold Hamm, PaulPaul Hamm Gymnastics Men's artistic individual all-around
 Gold Patterson, CarlyCarly Patterson Gymnastics Women's artistic individual all-around
 Gold Ahrens, ChrisChris Ahrens,
Allen, WyattWyatt Allen,
Beery, DanDan Beery,
Cipollone, PeterPeter Cipollone,
Deakin, MattMatt Deakin,
Hansen, JosephJoseph Hansen,
Hoopman, BeauBeau Hoopman,
Read, JasonJason Read,
Volpenhein, BryanBryan Volpenhein
Rowing Men's eight
 Gold Burnham, KevinKevin Burnham,
Foerster, PaulPaul Foerster
Sailing Men's 470 class
 Gold Emmons, MatthewMatthew Emmons Shooting Men's 50 m rifle prone
 Gold Rhode, KimKim Rhode Shooting Women's double trap
 Gold women's national softball team, United StatesUnited States women's national softball team
Leah Amico   Tairia Flowers   Jessica Mendoza
Laura Berg   Stacey Nuveman
Crystl Bustos   Lori Harrigan   Cat Osterman
Lisa Fernandez   Lovieanne Jung   Jenny Topping
Jennie Finch   Kelly Kretschman   Natasha Watley
Softball
(women-only event)
 Gold Hall, Jr., GaryGary Hall, Jr. Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle
 Gold Peirsol, AaronAaron Peirsol Swimming 100 m backstroke
 Gold Peirsol, AaronAaron Peirsol Swimming 200 m backstroke
 Gold Phelps, MichaelMichael Phelps Swimming Men's 100 m butterfly
 Gold Phelps, MichaelMichael Phelps Swimming Men's 200 m butterfly
 Gold Phelps, MichaelMichael Phelps Swimming Men's 200 m individual medley
 Gold Phelps, MichaelMichael Phelps Swimming Men's 400 m individual medley
 Gold Goldblatt, ScottScott Goldblatt,
Keller, KleteKlete Keller,
Ketchum, DanDan Ketchum,
Lochte, RyanRyan Lochte,
Phelps, MichaelMichael Phelps,
Vanderkaay, PeterPeter Vanderkaay
Swimming Men's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay
 Gold Crocker, IanIan Crocker,
Gangloff, MarkMark Gangloff,
Hansen, BrendanBrendan Hansen,
Krayzelburg, LennyLenny Krayzelburg,
Lezak, JasonJason Lezak,
Peirsol, AaronAaron Peirsol,
Phelps, MichaelMichael Phelps,
Walker, NeilNeil Walker
Swimming Men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay
 Gold Coughlin, NatalieNatalie Coughlin Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke
 Gold Beard, AmandaAmanda Beard Swimming Women's 200 m breaststroke
 Gold Benko, LindsayLindsay Benko,
Coughlin, NatalieNatalie Coughlin,
Jeffrey, RhiRhi Jeffrey,
Komisarz, RachelRachel Komisarz,
Piper, CarlyCarly Piper,
Sandeno, KaitlinKaitlin Sandeno,
Vollmer, DanaDana Vollmer
Swimming Women's 4 x 200 m freestyle relay
 Gold López, StevenSteven López Taekwondo Men's 80 kg
 Gold May, MistyMisty May,
Walsh, KerriKerri Walsh
Volleyball Women's beach volleyball
 Gold Sanderson, CaelCael Sanderson Wrestling Men's freestyle 84 kg
 Silver Williams, BernardBernard Williams Athletics Men's 200 m
 Silver Harris, OtisOtis Harris Athletics Men's 400 m
 Silver Trammell, TerrenceTerrence Trammell Athletics Men's 110 m hurdles
 Silver Keflezighi, MebMeb Keflezighi Athletics Men's marathon
 Silver Hemingway, MattMatt Hemingway Athletics Men's high jump
 Silver Stevenson, TobyToby Stevenson Athletics Men's pole vault
 Silver Moffitt, JohnJohn Moffitt Athletics Men's long jump
 Silver Clay, BryanBryan Clay Athletics Men's decathlon
 Silver Williams, LaurynLauryn Williams Athletics Women's 100 m
 Silver Felix, AllysonAllyson Felix Athletics Women's 200 m
 Silver Crawford, ShawnShawn Crawford,
Gatlin, JustinJustin Gatlin,
Greene, MauriceMaurice Greene,
Miller, CobyCoby Miller,
Patton, DarvisDarvis Patton
Athletics Men's 4 x 100 m relay
 Silver Giddens, RebeccaRebecca Giddens Canoeing Women's slalom K-1
 Silver Julich, BobbyBobby Julich Cycling Men's road time trial
 Silver Barry, DedeDede Barry Cycling Women's road time trial
 Silver Severson, KimberlyKimberly Severson Equestrian Individual eventing
 Silver Kappler, ChrisChris Kappler Equestrian Individual jumping
 Silver Hamm, PaulPaul Hamm Gymnastics Men's horizontal bar
 Silver Patterson, CarlyCarly Patterson Gymnastics Women's balance beam
 Silver Humphrey, TerinTerin Humphrey Gymnastics Women's uneven bars
 Silver Hatch, AnniaAnnia Hatch Gymnastics Women's vault
 Silver Gatson, JasonJason Gatson,
Hamm, MorganMorgan Hamm,
Hamm, PaulPaul Hamm,
McClure, BrettBrett McClure,
Wilson, BlaineBlaine Wilson,
Young, GuardGuard Young
Gymnastics Men's artistic team all-around
 Silver Bhardwaj, MohiniMohini Bhardwaj,
Hatch, AnniaAnnia Hatch,
Humphrey, TerinTerin Humphrey,
Kupets, CourtneyCourtney Kupets,
McCool, CourtneyCourtney McCool,
Patterson, CarlyCarly Patterson
Gymnastics Women's artistic team all-around
 Silver Cox, AlisonAlison Cox,
Davies, CarynCaryn Davies,
Dirkmaat, MeganMegan Dirkmaat,
Johnson, KateKate Johnson,
Korholz, LaurelLaurel Korholz,
Magee, SamanthaSamantha Magee,
Mickelson, AnnaAnna Mickelson,
Nelson, LianneLianne Nelson,
Whipple, MaryMary Whipple
Rowing Women's eight
 Silver Lovell, John C.John C. Lovell,
Ogletree, CharlieCharlie Ogletree
Sailing Tornado class
 Silver Anti, MichaelMichael Anti Shooting Men's 50 m rifle three positions
 Silver Jensen, LarsenLarsen Jensen Swimming Men's 1500 m freestyle
 Silver Hansen, BrendanBrendan Hansen Swimming Men's 100 m breaststroke
 Silver Crocker, IanIan Crocker Swimming Men's 100 m butterfly
 Silver Lochte, RyanRyan Lochte Swimming Men's 200 m individual medley
 Silver Vendt, ErikErik Vendt Swimming Men's 400 m individual medley
 Silver Beard, AmandaAmanda Beard Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley
 Silver Sandeno, KaitlinKaitlin Sandeno Swimming Women's 400 m individual medley
 Silver Benko, LindsayLindsay Benko,
Correia, MaritzaMaritza Correia,
Coughlin, NatalieNatalie Coughlin,
Joyce, Kara LynnKara Lynn Joyce,
Lanne, ColleenColleen Lanne,
Thompson, JennyJenny Thompson,
Weir, AmandaAmanda Weir
Swimming Women's 4 x 100 m freestyle relay
 Silver Beard, AmandaAmanda Beard,
Cope, HaleyHaley Cope,
Coughlin, NatalieNatalie Coughlin,
Joyce, Kara LynnKara Lynn Joyce,
Kirk, TaraTara Kirk,
Komisarz, RachelRachel Komisarz,
Thompson, JennyJenny Thompson,
Weir, AmandaAmanda Weir
Swimming Women's 4 x 100 m medley relay
 Silver Abdallah, NiaNia Abdallah Taekwondo Women's 57 kg
 Silver Fish, MardyMardy Fish Tennis Men's singles
 Silver Abas, StephenStephen Abas Wrestling Men's freestyle 55 kg
 Silver Kelly, JamillJamill Kelly Wrestling Men's freestyle 66 kg
 Silver McMann, SaraSara McMann Wrestling Women's freestyle 63 kg
 Bronze Greene, MauriceMaurice Greene Athletics Men's 100 m
 Bronze Gatlin, JustinJustin Gatlin Athletics Men's 200 m
 Bronze Brew, DerrickDerrick Brew Athletics Men's 400 m
 Bronze Morrison, MelissaMelissa Morrison Athletics Women's 100 m hurdles
 Bronze Kastor, DeenaDeena Kastor Athletics Women's marathon
 Bronze men's national basketball team, United StatesUnited States men's national basketball team
Carmelo Anthony   Stephon Marbury
Carlos Boozer   Shawn Marion
Tim Duncan   Lamar Odom
Allen Iverson   Emeka Okafor
LeBron James   Amar'e Stoudemire
Richard Jefferson   Dwyane Wade
Basketball Men's competition
 Bronze Dirrell, AndreAndre Dirrell Boxing Middleweight
 Bronze Dover, RobertRobert Dover,
McDonald, DebbieDebbie McDonald,
Seidel, GuenterGuenter Seidel,
Wilcox, LisaLisa Wilcox
Equestrian Team dressage
 Bronze Chiacchia, DarrenDarren Chiacchia,
Richards, JulieJulie Richards,
Severson, KimberlyKimberly Severson,
Tryon, AmyAmy Tryon,
Williams, JohnJohn Williams
Equestrian Team eventing
 Bronze Jacobson, SadaSada Jacobson Fencing Women's sabre
 Bronze Kupets, CourtneyCourtney Kupets Gymnastics Women's uneven bars
 Bronze Pedro, JimmyJimmy Pedro Judo Men's 73 kg
 Bronze Phelps, MichaelMichael Phelps Swimming Men's 200 m freestyle
 Bronze Keller, KleteKlete Keller Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle
 Bronze Hansen, BrendanBrendan Hansen Swimming Men's 200 m breaststroke
 Bronze Crocker, IanIan Crocker,
Dusing, NateNate Dusing,
Hall, Jr., GaryGary Hall, Jr.,
Lezak, JasonJason Lezak,
Phelps, MichaelMichael Phelps,
Walker, NeilNeil Walker,
Woodward, GabeGabe Woodward
Swimming Men's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay
 Bronze Coughlin, NatalieNatalie Coughlin Swimming Women's 100 m freestyle
 Bronze Sandeno, KaitlinKaitlin Sandeno Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle
 Bronze Munz, DianaDiana Munz Swimming Women's 800 m freestyle
 Bronze Bartosik, AlisonAlison Bartosik,
Kozlova, AnnaAnna Kozlova
Synchronized swimming Women's duet
 Bronze Bartosik, AlisonAlison Bartosik,
Crow, TamaraTamara Crow,
Dobratz, ErinErin Dobratz,
Jasontek, RebeccaRebecca Jasontek,
Kozlova, AnnaAnna Kozlova,
Lowe, SaraSara Lowe,
McFall, LaurenLauren McFall,
Nesbitt, StephanieStephanie Nesbitt,
Zanotto, KendraKendra Zanotto
Synchronized swimming Women's team
 Bronze Williams, SusanSusan Williams Triathlon Women's competition
 Bronze McPeak, HollyHolly McPeak,
Youngs, ElaineElaine Youngs
Volleyball Women's beach volleyball
 Bronze women's national water polo team, United StatesUnited States women's national water polo team
Robin Beauregard   Ericka Lorenz   Kelly Rulon
Margaret Dingeldein   Amber Stachowski
Ellen Estes   Thalia Munro   Brenda Villa
Jacqueline Frank   Nicolle Payne
Natalie Golda   Heather Petri
Water polo Women's tournament
 Bronze Gardner, RulonRulon Gardner Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg
 Bronze Miranda, PatriciaPatricia Miranda Wrestling Women's freestyle 48 kg


Multiple medalists
Name Sport Gold medal icon.svg Silver medal icon.svg Bronze medal icon.svg Total
Michael Phelps Swimming 6 0 2 8
Amanda Beard Swimming 3 0 0 3
Grant Hackett Swimming 3 0 0 3
Paul Hamm Gymnastics 3 0 0 3
Carly Patterson Gymnastics 3 0 0 3
Aaron Peirsol Swimming 3 0 0 3
Natalie Coughlin Swimming 2 2 1 5
Jeremy Wariner Athletics 2 0 0 2
Ian Crocker Swimming 1 1 1 3
Justin Gatlin Athletics 1 1 1 3
Brendan Hansen Swimming 1 1 1 3
Kaitlin Sandeno Swimming 1 1 1 3
Lindsay Benko Swimming 1 1 0 2
Shawn Crawford Athletics 1 1 0 2
Otis Harris Athletics 1 1 0 2
Chris Kappler Equestrian 1 1 0 2
Rachel Komisarz Swimming 1 1 0 2
Ryan Lochte Swimming 1 1 0 2
Derrick Brew Athletics 1 0 1 2
Gary Hall, Jr. Swimming 1 0 1 2
Klete Keller Swimming 1 0 1 2
Jason Lezak Swimming 1 0 1 2
Neil Walker Swimming 1 0 1 2
Annia Hatch Gymnastics 0 2 0 2
Terin Humphrey Gymnastics 0 2 0 2
Kara Lynn Joyce Swimming 0 2 0 2
Jenny Thompson Swimming 0 2 0 2
Amanda Weir Swimming 0 2 0 2
Maurice Greene Athletics 0 1 1 2
Courtney Kupets Gymnastics 0 1 1 2
Kimberly Severson Equestrian 0 1 1 2
Alison Bartosik Synchronized swimming 0 0 2 2
Anna Kozlova Synchronized swimming 0 0 2 2

Officials [edit]

  • President: Williams C. Martin

See also [edit]

See also [edit]

For details of individual performances, see United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics (details)

References [edit]

  1. ^ Adam Nelson was silver medalist in the event, but after the discovery of doping of the Ukranian athlete Yuriy Bilonoh in 2012 (he was gold medalist at the time), he becomes the new owner of the gold medal. The decision was communicated by the International Olympic Committee on 5 March 2013, through the website of the Spanish Olympic Committee. [1]

External links [edit]


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