List of Scottish Olympic medallists

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.[1]

List of Summer Olympic medallists

1896 Athens

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldLaunceston ElliotWeightliftingMen's one hand lift
 SilverLaunceston ElliotWeightliftingMen's two hand lift

1900 Paris

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldLorne CurrieSailingOpen class
 GoldLorne CurrieSailing.5 to 1 ton
 GoldPeter KempWater poloTeam competition
 SilverWalter RutherfordGolfMen's individual
 BronzeDavid RobertsonGolfMen's individual
 BronzePeter KempSwimmingMen's 200 metre obstacle event
 BronzeArchibald WardenTennisMixed doubles

1904 St. Louis

Great Britain did not send a team to the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis.

1908 London

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldArthur RobertsonAthleticsMen's 3 miles team race
 GoldWyndham HalswelleAthleticsMen's 400 metres
 GoldJames Angus GillanRowingMen's coxless four
 GoldT. C. Glen-CoatsSailing12 Metre
 GoldJohn DownesSailing12 Metre
 GoldJohn AspinSailing12 Metre
 GoldJohn BuchananSailing12 Metre
 GoldJames BuntenSailing12 Metre
 GoldArthur DownesSailing12 Metre
 GoldDavid DunlopSailing12 Metre
 GoldJohn MackenzieSailing12 Metre
 GoldAlbert MartinSailing12 Metre
 GoldGerald TaitSailing12 Metre
 GoldGeorge CornetWater PoloTeam competition
 SilverArthur RobertsonAthleticsMen's 3200 metres steeplechase
 SilverAlex McCullochRowingMen's single sculls
 SilverJohn MartinShootingMen's military rifle, team
 SilverHarcourt OmmundsenShootingMen's military rifle, team
 SilverTed RankenShootingMen's single-shot running deer
 SilverTed RankenShootingMen's double-shot running deer
 SilverTed RankenShootingMen's team single-shot running deer
 SilverWilliam RobinsonSwimmingMen's 200 metre breaststroke
 BronzeHugh RoddinBoxingFeatherweight
 BronzeAlexander BurtField hockeyTeam
 BronzeJohn BurtField hockeyTeam
 BronzeAlastair DennistonField hockeyTeam
 BronzeCharles FoulkesField hockeyTeam
 BronzeHew FraserField hockeyTeam
 BronzeJames Harper-OrrField hockeyTeam
 BronzeIvan LaingField hockeyTeam
 BronzeHugh NeilsonField hockeyTeam
 BronzeGordon OrchardsonField hockeyTeam
 BronzeNorman StevensonField hockeyTeam
 BronzeHugh WalkerField hockeyTeam

1912 Stockholm

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldHenry MacintoshAthleticsMen's 4 × 100 metres relay
 GoldPhilip FlemingRowingMen's eight
 GoldJames Angus GillanRowingMen's eight
 GoldWally KinnearRowingMen's single sculls
 GoldRobert MurrayShootingMen's 50 metre team small-bore rifle
 GoldIsabella MooreSwimmingWomen's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
 GoldGeorge CornetWater PoloTeam competition
 SilverThomas GillespieRowingMen's eight
 SilverFrederick PitmanRowingMen's eight
 SilverWilliam MilneShootingMen's 50 metre rifle prone
 SilverWilliam MilneShootingMen's 25 metre team small-bore rifle
 SilverHarcourt OmmundsenShootingMen's team rifle
 SilverJames ReidShootingMen's team rifle
 SilverAlexander MunroTug of warTeam
 SilverJohn SewellTug of warTeam
 BronzeJames SoutterAthleticsMen's 4 × 400 metres relay

1920 Antwerp

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldRobert LindsayAthleticsMen's 4 × 400 metres relay
 GoldJohn SewellTug of warTeam
 GoldWilliam PeacockWater poloTeam
 SilverJames WilsonAthleticsMen's team cross country
 SilverAlexander IrelandBoxingWelterweight
 SilverWilliam StewartCyclingMen's team pursuit
 BronzeJames WilsonAthleticsMen's 10,000 metres
 BronzeGeorge McKenzieBoxingBantamweight
 BronzeWilliam CuthbertsonBoxingFlyweight

1924 Paris

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldEric LiddellAthleticsMen's 400 metres
 GoldJames MacNabbRowingMen's coxless four
 SilverJames McKenzieBoxingFlyweight
 BronzeEric LiddellAthleticsMen's 200 metres
 BronzeArchie MacDonaldWrestlingMen's freestyle heavyweight

1928 Amsterdam

Medal Name Sport Event
 SilverJamie HamiltonRowingMen's eight
 SilverEllen KingSwimmingWomen's 100 metre backstroke
 SilverEllen KingSwimmingWomen's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
 SilverSarah StewartSwimmingWomen's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

1936 Berlin

Medal Name Sport Event
 SilverRobert HindePoloTeam competition
 BronzeEdward Howard-VyseEquestrianTeam eventing

1948 London

Medal Name Sport Event
 SilverAlistair McCorquodaleAthleticsMen's 4 × 100 metres relay
 SilverDavid BrodieField HockeyMen's competition
 SilverRobin LindsayField HockeyMen's competition
 SilverWilliam LindsayField HockeyMen's competition
 SilverGeorge SimeField HockeyMen's competition
 SilverNeil WhiteField HockeyMen's competition
 BronzeCatherine GibsonSwimmingWomen's 400 metre freestyle

1952 Helsinki

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldDouglas StewartEquestrianTeam jumping
 BronzeStephen TheobaldField HockeyMen's team event
 BronzeHelen GordonSwimmingWomen's 200 metre breaststroke

1956 Melbourne

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldDick McTaggartBoxingLightweight
 SilverNeil Kennedy-Cochran-PatrickSailing5.5 metre
 BronzeJohn McCormackBoxingLight middleweight

1960 Rome

Medal Name Sport Event
 BronzeWilliam FisherBoxingLight middleweight
 BronzeDick McTaggartBoxingLightweight

1964 Tokyo

Medal Name Sport Event
 SilverBob McGregorSwimmingMen's 100 metre freestyle

1972 Munich

Medal Name Sport Event
 SilverDavid JenkinsAthleticsMen's 4 × 400 metres relay
 SilverDavid WilkieSwimmingMen's 200 metre breaststroke
 BronzeIan StewartAthleticsMen's 5000 metres

1976 Montreal

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldDavid WilkieSwimmingMen's 200 metre breaststroke
 SilverHugh MathesonRowingMen's eight
 SilverDavid MaxwellRowingMen's eight
 SilverDavid WilkieSwimmingMen's 100 metre breaststroke
 BronzeGordon DownieSwimmingMen's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
 BronzeAlan McClatcheySwimmingMen's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

1980 Moscow

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldAllan WellsAthleticsMen's 100 metres
 SilverAllan WellsAthleticsMen's 200 metres
 BronzeLinsey MacdonaldAthleticsWomen's 4x400 metres relay

1984 Los Angeles

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldRichard BudgettRowingMen's coxed four
 SilverIan StarkEquestrianTeam eventing
 BronzeJames DuthieField hockeyMen's tournament
 BronzeVeryan PappinField hockeyMen's tournament
 BronzeAlister AllanShootingMen's 50 metre rifle three positions
 BronzeNeil CochranSwimmingMen's 200 metre individual medley
 BronzeNeil CochranSwimmingMen's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 BronzePaul EasterSwimmingMen's 4×200 metre freestyle relay

1988 Seoul

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldVeryan PappinField hockeyMen's tournament
 GoldMichael McIntyreSailingMen's star class
 SilverLiz McColganAthleticsWomen's 10,000 metres
 SilverElliot BunneyAthleticsMen's 4×100 metres relay
 SilverIan StarkEquestrianIndividual eventing
 SilverIan StarkEquestrianTeam Eventing
 SilverAlister AllanShootingMen's 50 metre rifle three position
 BronzeYvonne MurrayAthleticsWomen's 3,000 metres

1992 Barcelona

Medal Name Sport Event
 BronzeSimon TerryArcheryMen's individual
 BronzeSimon TerryArcheryMen's team
 BronzeSusan FraserField hockeyWomen's tournament
 BronzeWendy FraserField hockeyWomen's tournament
 BronzeAlison RamsayField hockeyWomen's tournament

1996 Atlanta

Medal Name Sport Event
 BronzeGraeme SmithSwimmingMen's 1,500 metre freestyle

2000 Sydney

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldStephanie CookModern pentathlonWomen's event
 GoldAndrew LindsayRowingMen's eight
 GoldShirley RobertsonSailingWomen's Europe class
 SilverIan StarkEquestrian3-day event team
 SilverGillian LindsayRowingWomen's quadruple Sculls
 SilverKatherine GraingerRowingWomen's quadruple Sculls
 SilverMark CovellSailingOpen star class
 SilverChris HoyTrack cyclingMen's team sprint
 SilverCraig MacLeanTrack cyclingMen's team sprint

2004 Athens

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldShirley RobertsonSailingWomen's yngling class
 GoldChris HoyTrack cyclingMen's 1 km time-trial
 SilverCampbell WalshCanoe SlalomMen's K1
 SilverKatherine GraingerRowingWomen's coxless pair

2008 Beijing

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldChris HoyTrack cyclingMen's keirin
 GoldChris HoyTrack cyclingMen's sprint
 GoldChris HoyTrack cyclingMen's team sprint
 SilverDavid FlorenceCanoe slalomMen's C-1
 SilverKatherine GraingerRowingWomen's quadruple Sculls
 SilverRoss EdgarTrack cyclingMen's keirin

2012 London

Medal Name[2][3] Sport Event
 GoldTim BaillieCanoe slalomMen's C-2 team
 GoldScott BrashEquestrianTeam jumping
 GoldKatherine GraingerRowingWomen's double sculls
 GoldHeather StanningRowingWomen's coxless pair
 GoldAndy MurrayTennisMen's singles
 GoldChris HoyTrack cyclingMen's keirin
 GoldChris HoyTrack cyclingMen's team sprint
 SilverDavid FlorenceCanoe slalomMen's C-2 team
 SilverLuke PatienceSailingMen's 470
 SilverMichael JamiesonSwimmingMen's 200 metres breaststroke
 SilverAndy MurrayTennisMixed doubles
 BronzeDaniel PurvisArtistic gymnasticsMen's team all-round
 BronzeLaura BartlettField hockeyWomen's tournament
 BronzeEmily MaguireField hockeyWomen's tournament

2016 Rio

Medal Name Sport Event[4]
 GoldHeather StanningRowingWomen's coxless pair
 GoldAndy MurrayTennisMen's singles
 GoldKatie ArchibaldTrack cyclingWomen's team pursuit
 GoldCallum SkinnerTrack cyclingMen's team sprint
 SilverDavid FlorenceCanoe slalomMen's C–2 team
 SilverKaren BennettRowingWomen's eight
 SilverKatherine GraingerRowingWomen's double sculls
 SilverPolly SwannRowingWomen's eight
 SilverMark BennettRugby sevensMen's tournament
 SilverMark RobertsonRugby sevensMen's tournament
 SilverStephen MilneSwimmingMen's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 SilverRobert Renwick[note 1]SwimmingMen's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 SilverDuncan ScottSwimmingMen's 4×100 metre medley relay
 SilverDuncan ScottSwimmingMen's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 SilverDaniel WallaceSwimmingMen's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 SilverCallum SkinnerTrack cyclingMen's individual sprint
 BronzeEilidh DoyleAthleticsWomen's 4 × 400 metres relay
 BronzeSally ConwayJudoWomen's –70 kilograms

2020 Tokyo

Medal Name Sport Event[5]
 GoldKathleen DawsonSwimmingMixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay
 GoldDuncan ScottSwimmingMen's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
 GoldKatie ArchibaldTrack cyclingWomen's Madison
 SilverLaura MuirAthleticsWomen's 1500 metres
 SilverAngus GroomRowingMen's quadruple sculls
 SilverHarry LeaskRowingMen's quadruple sculls
 SilverAnna BurnetSailingMixed Nacra 17
 SilverDuncan ScottSwimmingMen's 200 metre freestyle
 SilverDuncan ScottSwimmingMen's 200 metre individual medley
 SilverDuncan ScottSwimmingMen's 4 × 100 metre medley relay
 SilverKatie ArchibaldTrack cyclingWomen's team pursuit
 SilverJack CarlinTrack cyclingMen's team sprint
 SilverNeah EvansTrack cyclingWomen's team pursuit
 BronzeJosh KerrAthleticsMen's 1500 metres
 BronzeSarah RobertsonField hockeyWomen's tournament
 BronzeJack CarlinTrack cyclingMen's sprint

2024 Paris

Medal Name Sport Event[6]
 GoldScott BrashEquestrianTeam jumping
 GoldSholto CarnegieRowingMen's eight
 GoldDuncan ScottSwimmingMen's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
 SilverJosh KerrAthleticsMen's 1500 metres
 SilverDuncan ScottSwimmingMen's 200 metre individual medley
 SilverJack CarlinTrack cyclingMen's team sprint
 SilverNeah EvansTrack cyclingWomen's Madison
 BronzeNicole YearginAthleticsWomen's 4 × 400 metres relay
 BronzeNicole YearginAthleticsMixed 4 × 400 metres relay
 BronzeRowan McKellarRowingWomen's eight
 BronzeJack CarlinTrack cyclingMen's sprint
 BronzeBeth PotterTriathlonWomen's triathlon
 BronzeBeth PotterTriathlonMixed relay triathlon

List of Winter Olympic medallists

1924 Chamonix

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldWilliam K. JacksonCurlingMen's event
 GoldRobin WelshCurlingMen's event
 GoldThomas MurrayCurlingMen's event
 GoldLaurence JacksonCurlingMen's event
 GoldT. S. Robertson-AikmanCurlingMen's event

1928 St. Moritz

Medal Name Sport Event
 BronzeDavid CarnegieSkeletonMen's singles event

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldJames FosterIce HockeyMen's competition
 BronzeJames CardnoBobsleighFour-man

2002 Salt Lake City

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldRhona MartinCurlingWomen's tournament
 GoldDeborah KnoxCurlingWomen's tournament
 GoldFiona MacDonaldCurlingWomen's tournament
 GoldJanice RankinCurlingWomen's tournament
 GoldMargaret MortonCurlingWomen's tournament

2014 Sochi

Medal Name Sport Event
 SilverDavid MurdochCurlingMen's tournament
 SilverGreg DrummondCurlingMen's tournament
 SilverScott AndrewsCurlingMen's tournament
 SilverMichael GoodfellowCurlingMen's tournament
 SilverTom BrewsterCurlingMen's tournament
 BronzeStuart BensonBobsleighFour-man
 BronzeEve MuirheadCurlingWomen's tournament
 BronzeAnna SloanCurlingWomen's tournament
 BronzeVicki AdamsCurlingWomen's tournament
 BronzeClaire HamiltonCurlingWomen's tournament
 BronzeLauren GrayCurlingWomen's tournament

2022 Beijing

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldEve MuirheadCurlingWomen's tournament
 GoldJennifer DoddsCurlingWomen's tournament
 GoldHailey DuffCurlingWomen's tournament
 GoldMili SmithCurlingWomen's tournament
 GoldVicky WrightCurlingWomen's tournament
 SilverBruce MouatCurlingMen's tournament
 SilverGrant HardieCurlingMen's tournament
 SilverBobby LammieCurlingMen's tournament
 SilverHammy McMillan Jr.CurlingMen's tournament
 SilverRoss WhyteCurlingMen's tournament

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Renwick earned a medal, as he swam in the heats of the Men's 4×200 metres freestyle relay.

References

  1. ↑ Scottish Athletics Roll of Honour, Scottish Athletics, 2019
  2. ↑ "Scots enjoy record Olympic success at London 2012". BBC. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Great Scot teamwork pushes up GB medal haul". British Future. 14 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Most successful overseas Olympics ever, Scottish Government, 21 August 2016
  5. ↑ New record in Tokyo, SportScotland, 9 August 2021
  6. ↑ Scots end Paris Olympics just short of record tally, Richard Winton, BBC Sport, 8 August 2024