Browse Namesakes
This is a list of namesakes in which the category is Olympic Medalists; and the person who added the namesake is Sofia
| Name | Gender | Year | Medal | Event | Country | Other Names | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Triggs Hodge | m | 2008 | gold | rowing | Great Britain |  | |
| Andrew Triggs Hodge | m | 2012 | gold | rowing | Great Britain | | |
| Giovanna Trillini | f | 1992 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Giovanna Trillini | f | 1992 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Giovanna Trillini | f | 1996 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Giovanna Trillini | f | 1996 | bronze | fencing | Italy | | |
| Giovanna Trillini | f | 2000 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Giovanna Trillini | f | 2000 | bronze | fencing | Italy | | |
| Giovanna Trillini | f | 2004 | silver | fencing | Italy | | |
| Giovanna Trillini | f | 2008 | bronze | fencing | Italy | | |
| Triyatno | m | 2008 | bronze | weightlifting | Indonesia | | |
| Triyatno | m | 2012 | silver | weightlifting | Indonesia | | |
| Mate Trojanović | m | 1952 | gold | rowing | Yugoslavia | | |
| DeeDee Trotter | f | 2012 | bronze | 400 m | United States | | |
| DeeDee Trotter | f | 2004 | gold | 4x400 m relay | United States | | |
| DeeDee Trotter | f | 2012 | gold | 4x400 m relay | United States | | |
| Šaban Trstena | m | 1984 | gold | wrestling | Yugoslavia | (Terstena) | |
| Šaban Trstena | m | 1988 | silver | wrestling | Yugoslavia | (Terstena) | |
| Dmitry Trunenkov | m | 2014 | gold | bobsleigh | Russia | | |
| Tosha Tsang | f | 1996 | silver | rowing | Canada | | |
| Tsano Tsanov | m | 1980 | silver | volleyball | Bulgaria | | |
| Denís Tsargúsh | m | 2012 | bronze | wrestling | Russia | | |
| Svetlana Tsarukayeva | f | 2012 | silver | weightlifting | Russia | | |
| Tseng Li-cheng | f | 2012 | bronze | taekwondo | Chinese Taipei | | |
| Bratan Tsenov | m | 1988 | bronze | Greco-Roman wrestling | Bulgaria | | |
| Alexandra Tsiavou | f | 2012 | bronze | rowing | Greece | | |
| Irakli Tsirekidze | m | 2008 | gold | judo | Georgia | | |
| Manuchar Tskhadaia | m | 2012 | bronze | Greco-Roman wrestling | Georgia | | |
| Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | m | 2012 | silver | tennis | France | | |
| Alla Tsuper | f | 2014 | gold | freestyle skiing | Belarus | | |
| Gennadiy Tsygankov | m | 1972 | gold | ice hockey | Soviet Union | | |
| Gennadiy Tsygankov | m | 1976 | gold | ice hockey | Soviet Union | | |
| Nion Tucker, Sr. | m | 1928 | gold | bobsleigh | United States | | |
| Finn Tugwell | m | 2004 | bronze | table tennis | Denmark | | |
| Blair Tuke | m | 2012 | silver | sailing | New Zealand | | |
| Alina Tumilovich | f | 2008 | bronze | rhythmic gymnastics | Belarus | | |
| Alina Tumilovich | f | 2012 | silver | rhythmic gymnastics | Belarus | | |
| Minttu Tuominen | f | 2010 | bronze | ice hockey | Finland | | |
| Saara Tuominen | f | 2010 | bronze | ice hockey | Finland | | |
| Mihai Țurcaș | m | 1964 | bronze | canoe sprint | Romania | | |
| Mihai Țurcaș | m | 1968 | silver | canoe sprint | Romania | | |
| Bertrand Turnbull | m | 1908 | bronze | field hockey | United Kingdom | | |
| Glenn Turner | m | 2012 | bronze | field hockey | Australia | | |
| Hiram Tuttle | m | 1932 | bronze | equestrian | United States | | |
| Hiram Tuttle | m | 1932 | bronze | equestrian | United States | | |
| Beth Tweddle | f | 2012 | bronze | artistic gymnastics | United Kingdom | | |
| Georgie Twigg | f | 2012 | bronze | field hockey | Great Britain | | |
| Yury Tyukalov | m | 1952 | gold | rowing | Soviet Union | | |
| Yury Tyukalov | m | 1956 | gold | rowing | Soviet Union | | |
| Yury Tyukalov | m | 1960 | silver | rowing | Soviet Union | | |
| Viktor Tyumenev | m | 1984 | gold | ice hockey | Soviet Union | | |
| Shahar Tzuberi | m | 2008 | bronze | sailing | Israel | | |
| Kōhei Uchimura | m | 2008 | silver | artistic gymnastics | Japan | | |
| Kōhei Uchimura | m | 2008 | silver | artistic gymnastics | Japan | | |
| Kōhei Uchimura | m | 2012 | silver | artistic gymnastics | Japan | | |
| Kōhei Uchimura | m | 2012 | gold | artistic gymnastics | Japan | | |
| Kōhei Uchimura | m | 2012 | silver | artistic gymnastics | Japan | | |
| Kōhei Uchimura | m | 2016 | gold | artistic gymnastics | Japan | | |
| Kōhei Uchimura | m | 2016 | gold | artistic gymnastics | Japan | | |
| Filip Ude | m | 2008 | silver | artistic gymnastics | Croatia | | |
| Vanja Udovičić | m | 2004 | silver | water polo | Serbia | | |
| Vanja Udovičić | m | 2008 | bronze | water polo | Serbia | | |
| Vanja Udovičić | m | 2012 | bronze | water polo | Serbia | | |
| Haruka Ueda | f | 2012 | bronze | swimming | Japan | | |
| Yoshie Ueno | f | 2012 | bronze | judo | Japan | | |
| Ivan Ukhov | m | 2012 | gold | high jump | Russia | | |
| Gretchen Ulion | f | 1998 | gold | ice hockey | United States | | |
| Maider Unda | f | 2012 | bronze | wrestling | Spain | | |
| Miklós Ungvári | m | 2012 | silver | judo | Hungary | | |
| Laura Unsworth | f | 2012 | bronze | field hockey | Great Britain | | |
| Rigoberto Urán | m | 2012 | silver | cycling - road | Colombia | | |
| Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene | m | 2012 | bronze | boxing | Mongolia | | |
| Dorota Urbaniak | f | 2000 | bronze | rowing | Canada | | |
| Yoandry Urgellés | m | 2004 | gold | baseball | Cuba | (Cobas) | |
| Yoandry Urgellés | m | 2008 | silver | baseball | Cuba | (Cobas) | |
| Cenaida Uribe | f | 1988 | silver | volleyball | Peru | (Medina) | |
| Ermidelio Urrutia | m | 1992 | gold | baseball | Cuba | (Quiroga) | |
| Osmani Urrutia | m | 2004 | gold | baseball | Cuba | (Ramírez) | |
| Storm Uru | m | 2012 | bronze | rowing | New Zealand | | |
| Dmitry Ushakov | m | 2012 | silver | trampoline | Russia | | |
| Maya Usova | f | 1992 | bronze | figure skating | Unified Team | | |
| Maya Usova | f | 1994 | silver | figure skating | Russia | | |
| Tetiana Ustiuzhanina | f | 1992 | bronze | rowing | Unified Team | (Ustiujanina) | |
| Evgeny Ustyugov | m | 2010 | gold | biathlon | Russia | | |
| Evgeny Ustyugov | m | 2010 | bronze | biathlon | Russia | | |
| Evgeny Ustyugov | m | 2014 | gold | biathlon | Russia | | |
| Oleksandr Usyk | m | 2012 | gold | boxing | Ukraine | | |
| Markku Uusipaavalniemi | m | 2006 | silver | curling | Finland | | |
| Bruno Uvini | m | 2012 | silver | football | Brazil | (Bortolança) | |
| Ossi Väänänen | m | 2006 | silver | ice hockey | Finland | | |
| Ossi Väänänen | m | 2014 | bronze | ice hockey | Finland | | |
| Willemien Jonetta Vaandrager | f | 1984 | bronze | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Håvard Vad Petersson | m | 2010 | silver | curling | Norway | | |
| Gennady Vaganov | m | 1960 | bronze | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Gennady Vaganov | m | 1964 | bronze | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Bryn Vaile | m | 1988 | gold | sailing | Great Britain | | |
| Attila Vajda | m | 2004 | bronze | canoe sprint | Hungary | | |
| Attila Vajda | m | 2008 | gold | canoe sprint | Hungary | | |
| Fulvio Valbusa | m | 1998 | silver | cross-country skiing | Italy | | |
| Fulvio Valbusa | m | 2006 | gold | cross-country skiing | Italy | | |
| Sabina Valbusa | f | 2006 | bronze | cross-country skiing | Italy | | |
| Aleš Valenta | m | 2002 | gold | freestyle skiing | Czech Republic | | |
| Velimir Valenta | m | 1952 | gold | rowing | Yugoslavia | | |
| Voldemar Väli | m | 1928 | gold | Greco-Roman wrestling | Estonia | | |
| Voldemar Väli | m | 1936 | bronze | Greco-Roman wrestling | Estonia | | |
| Antoine Valois-Fortier | m | 2012 | bronze | judo | Canada | | |
| Mario Valota | m | 1952 | bronze | fencing | Switzerland | | |
| Evi Van Acker | f | 2012 | bronze | sailing | Belgium | | |
| Naomi van As | f | 2008 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Naomi van As | f | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Coby van Baalen | f | 2000 | silver | equestrian | Netherlands | (Dorresteijn) | |
| Lotte van Beek | f | 2014 | gold | speed skating | Netherlands | | |
| Lotte van Beek | f | 2014 | bronze | speed skating | Netherlands | | |
| Bas van de Goor | m | 1996 | gold | volleyball | Netherlands | | |
| Fleur van de Kieft | f | 1996 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Fleur van de Kieft | f | 2000 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Dillianne van den Boogaard | f | 1996 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Dillianne van den Boogaard | f | 2000 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Arnoud van der Biesen | m | 1920 | silver | sailing | Netherlands | | |
| Cameron van der Burgh | m | 2012 | gold | swimming | South Africa | | |
| Robert van der Horst | m | 2012 | silver | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Peter Vanderkaay | m | 2004 | gold | swimming | United States | | |
| Peter Vanderkaay | m | 2008 | gold | swimming | United States | | |
| Peter Vanderkaay | m | 2008 | bronze | swimming | United States | | |
| Peter Vanderkaay | m | 2012 | bronze | swimming | United States | | |
| Macha van der Vaart | f | 2000 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Macha van der Vaart | f | 2004 | silver | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Maikel van der Vleuten | m | 2012 | silver | equestrian | Netherlands | | |
| Mink van der Weerden | m | 2012 | silver | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Suzan van der Wielen | f | 1996 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Suzan van der Wielen | f | 2000 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Leendert van Dis | m | 1968 | silver | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Pieta van Dishoeck | f | 2000 | silver | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Pieta van Dishoeck | f | 2000 | silver | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Marieke van Doorn | f | 1984 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Marieke van Doorn | f | 1988 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Miek van Geenhuizen | f | 2004 | silver | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Miek van Geenhuizen | f | 2008 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Margot van Geffen | f | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Rachel Van Hollebeke | f | 2012 | gold | football | United States | | |
| Lieve van Kessel | f | 2004 | silver | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Adam van Koeverden | m | 2004 | gold | canoe sprint | Canada | | |
| Adam van Koeverden | m | 2004 | bronze | canoe sprint | Canada | | |
| Adam van Koeverden | m | 2008 | silver | canoe sprint | Canada | | |
| Adam van Koeverden | m | 2012 | silver | canoe sprint | Canada | | |
| Caia van Maasakker | f | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Kitty van Male | f | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Aletta van Manen | f | 1984 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Aletta van Manen | f | 1988 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Eeke van Nes | f | 1996 | bronze | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Eeke van Nes | f | 2000 | silver | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Eeke van Nes | f | 2000 | silver | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Hadriaan van Nes | m | 1968 | silver | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Anne van Olst | f | 2008 | bronze | equestrian | Denmark | | |
| Annemarieke van Rumpt | f | 2004 | bronze | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Annemarieke van Rumpt | f | 2008 | silver | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Simon van Velthooven | m | 2012 | bronze | cycling - track | New Zealand | | |
| Diederik van Weel | m | 2000 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Bice Vanzetta | f | 1992 | bronze | cross-country skiing | Italy | | |
| Bice Vanzetta | f | 1994 | bronze | cross-country skiing | Italy | | |
| Albertson Van Zo Post | m | 1904 | silver | fencing | United States | | |
| Albertson Van Zo Post | m | 1904 | gold | fencing | United States | | |
| Albertson Van Zo Post | m | 1904 | gold | fencing | United States | | |
| Albertson Van Zo Post | m | 1904 | bronze | fencing | United States | | |
| Albertson Van Zo Post | m | 1904 | bronze | fencing | United States | | |
| Vilmos Varjú | m | 1964 | bronze | shot put | Hungary | | |
| Jake Varner | m | 2012 | gold | wrestling | United States | | |
| Gabriel Vasconcelos Ferreira | m | 2012 | silver | football | Brazil | | |
| Lilyana Vaseva | f | 1976 | silver | rowing | Bulgaria | | |
| Jugoslav Vasović | m | 2000 | bronze | water polo | Yugoslavia | | |
| Sami Vatanen | m | 2014 | bronze | ice hockey | Finland | | |
| Maxie Vaz | m | 1948 | gold | field hockey | India | | |
| Vyacheslav Vedenin | m | 1968 | silver | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Vyacheslav Vedenin | m | 1972 | gold | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Vyacheslav Vedenin | m | 1972 | gold | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Vyacheslav Vedenin | m | 1972 | bronze | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Jacobine Veenhoven | f | 2012 | bronze | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Myrna Veenstra | f | 2000 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Tino Vegar | m | 1996 | silver | water polo | Croatia | | |
| Andraž Vehovar | m | 1996 | silver | canoe slalom | Slovenia | | |
| Wybo Veldman | m | 1972 | gold | rowing | New Zealand | | |
| Ermin Velić | m | 1988 | bronze | handball | Yugoslavia | | |
| Sofiya Velikaya | f | 2012 | silver | fencing | Russia | | |
| Iskra Velinova | f | 1980 | silver | rowing | Bulgaria | | |
| Vida Vencienė | f | 1988 | gold | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Vida Vencienė | f | 1988 | bronze | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Anneke Venema | f | 2000 | silver | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Narcís Ventalló | m | 1960 | bronze | field hockey | Spain | | |
| Norge Luis Vera | m | 2000 | silver | baseball | Cuba | | |
| Norge Luis Vera | m | 2004 | gold | baseball | Cuba | | |
| Norge Luis Vera | m | 2008 | silver | baseball | Cuba | | |
| Sibelis Veranes | f | 2000 | gold | judo | Cuba | | |
| Tonya Verbeek | f | 2004 | silver | wrestling | Canada | | |
| Tonya Verbeek | f | 2008 | bronze | wrestling | Canada | | |
| Tonya Verbeek | f | 2012 | silver | wrestling | Canada | | |
| Legna Verdecia | f | 1996 | bronze | judo | Cuba | | |
| Legna Verdecia | f | 2000 | gold | judo | Cuba | | |
| Ákos Vereckei | m | 2000 | gold | canoe sprint | Hungary | | |
| Ákos Vereckei | m | 2004 | gold | canoe sprint | Hungary | | |
| Valentin Verga | m | 2012 | silver | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Albán Vermes | m | 1980 | silver | swimming | Hungary | | |
| Klaas Vermeulen | m | 2012 | silver | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Annabel Vernon | f | 2008 | silver | rowing | Great Britain | | |
| Koen Verweij | m | 2014 | silver | speed skating | Netherlands | | |
| Koen Verweij | m | 2014 | gold | speed skating | Netherlands | | |
| Elena Vesnina | f | 2016 | gold | tennis | Russia | | |
| Elena Vesnina | f | 2020 | silver | tennis | Russian Olympic Committee | | |
| Jessie Vetter | f | 2010 | silver | ice hockey | United States | | |
| Jessie Vetter | f | 2014 | silver | ice hockey | United States | | |
| Valentina Vezzali | f | 1996 | silver | fencing | Italy | | |
| Valentina Vezzali | f | 1996 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Valentina Vezzali | f | 2000 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Valentina Vezzali | f | 2000 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Valentina Vezzali | f | 2004 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Valentina Vezzali | f | 2008 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Valentina Vezzali | f | 2008 | bronze | fencing | Italy | | |
| Valentina Vezzali | f | 2012 | gold | fencing | Italy | | |
| Valentina Vezzali | f | 2012 | bronze | fencing | Italy | | |
| Anne-Laure Viard | f | 2008 | bronze | canoe sprint | France | | |
| Frano Vićan | m | 2012 | gold | water polo | Croatia | | |
| Janeene Vickers | f | 1992 | bronze | 400 m hurdles | United States | | |
| Néstor Vidrio | m | 2012 | gold | football | Mexico | (Serrano) | |
| Givanildo "Hulk" Vieira de Souza | m | 2012 | silver | football | Brazil | | |
| Marcelo Vieira | m | 2008 | bronze | football | Brazil | (da Silva) | |
| Marcelo Vieira | m | 2012 | silver | football | Brazil | (da Silva) | |
| Rachelle Viinberg | f | 2012 | silver | rowing | Canada | | |
| Arvo Viitanen | m | 1956 | silver | cross-country skiing | Finland | | |
| Bjarte Engen Vik | m | 1994 | silver | Nordic combined | Norway | | |
| Bjarte Engen Vik | m | 1994 | bronze | Nordic combined | Norway | | |
| Bjarte Engen Vik | m | 1998 | gold | Nordic combined | Norway | | |
| Bjarte Engen Vik | m | 1998 | gold | Nordic combined | Norway | | |
| Vicky Vilagos | f | 1992 | silver | synchronized swimming | Canada | | |
| Raimonds Vilde | m | 1988 | silver | volleyball | Soviet Union | | |
| Sandro Viletta | m | 2014 | gold | alpine skiing | Switzerland | | |
| Arvis Vilkaste | m | 2014 | silver | bobsleigh | Latvia | | |
| Brenda Villa | f | 2000 | silver | water polo | United States | | |
| Brenda Villa | f | 2004 | bronze | water polo | United States | | |
| Brenda Villa | f | 2008 | silver | water polo | United States | | |
| Brenda Villa | f | 2012 | gold | water polo | United States | | |
| Zsigmond Villányi | m | 1972 | silver | modern pentathlon | Hungary | | |
| Olga Vilukhina | f | 2014 | silver | biathlon | Russia | | |
| Otakar Vindyš | m | 1920 | bronze | ice hockey | Czechoslovakia | | |
| Vetle Vinje | m | 1988 | silver | rowing | Norway | | |
| Alexander Vinokourov | m | 2000 | silver | cycling - road | Kazakhstan | | |
| Alexander Vinokourov | m | 2012 | gold | cycling - road | Kazakhstan | | |
| Maribel Vinson | f | 1932 | bronze | figure skating | United States | (Owen) | |
| Hannu Virta | m | 1994 | bronze | ice hockey | Finland | | |
| Tessa Virtue | f | 2010 | gold | figure skating | Canada | | |
| Tessa Virtue | f | 2014 | silver | figure skating | Canada | | |
| Tessa Virtue | f | 2014 | silver | figure skating | Canada | | |
| Tessa Virtue | f | 2018 | gold | figure skating | Canada | | |
| Tessa Virtue | f | 2018 | gold | figure skating | Canada | | |
| Nina Vislova | f | 2012 | bronze | badminton doubles | Russia | | |
| Biserka Višnjić | f | 1980 | silver | handball | Yugoslavia | | |
| Biserka Višnjić | f | 1984 | gold | handball | Yugoslavia | | |
| Haas Visser 't Hooft | m | 1928 | silver | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Leandro Vissotto | m | 2012 | silver | volleyball | Brazil | (Neves) | |
| Veronika Vítková | f | 2014 | silver | biathlon | Czech Republic | | |
| Blanka Vlašić | f | 2008 | silver | high jump | Croatia | | |
| Blanka Vlašić | f | 2016 | bronze | high jump | Croatia | | |
| Marc-Édouard Vlasic | m | 2014 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Roman Vlasov | m | 2012 | gold | Greco-Roman wrestling | Russia | | |
| Kristina Vogel | f | 2012 | gold | cycling - track | Germany | | |
| Carina Vogt | f | 2014 | gold | ski jumping | Germany | | |
| Aleksandr Volkov | m | 2008 | bronze | volleyball | Russia | | |
| Aleksandr Volkov | m | 2012 | gold | volleyball | Russia | | |
| Alexey Volkov | m | 2014 | gold | biathlon | Russia | | |
| Dana Vollmer | f | 2004 | gold | swimming | United States | | |
| Dana Vollmer | f | 2012 | gold | swimming | United States | | |
| Dana Vollmer | f | 2012 | gold | swimming | United States | | |
| Dana Vollmer | f | 2012 | gold | swimming | United States | | |
| Marina Volnova | f | 2012 | bronze | boxing | Kazakhstan | | |
| Lubov Volosova | f | 2012 | bronze | wrestling | Russia | | |
| Tatiana Volosozhar | f | 2014 | gold | figure skating | Russia | | |
| Tatiana Volosozhar | f | 2014 | gold | figure skating | Russia | | |
| Billie von Bremen | f | 1932 | bronze | 100 m | United States | | |
| Billie von Bremen | f | 1932 | gold | 4x100 m relay | United States | | |
| Igor Vori | m | 2004 | gold | handball | Croatia | | |
| Igor Vori | m | 2012 | bronze | handball | Croatia | | |
| Nataliya Vorobyova | f | 2012 | gold | wrestling | Russia | | |
| Evgeny Voronov | m | 2012 | bronze | basketball | Russia | | |
| Marjo Voutilainen | f | 2010 | bronze | ice hockey | Finland | | |
| Alexey Voyevoda | m | 2006 | silver | bobsleigh | Russia | | |
| Alexey Voyevoda | m | 2010 | bronze | bobsleigh | Russia | | |
| Alexey Voyevoda | m | 2014 | gold | bobsleigh | Russia | | |
| Stojko Vranković | m | 1988 | silver | basketball | Yugoslavia | | |
| Stojko Vranković | m | 1992 | silver | basketball | Croatia | | |
| Renato Vrbičić | m | 1996 | silver | water polo | Croatia | | |
| Zdeslav Vrdoljak | m | 1996 | silver | water polo | Croatia | | |
| Shannon Vreeland | f | 2012 | gold | swimming | United States | | |
| Jur Vrieling | m | 2012 | silver | equestrian | Netherlands | | |
| Branimir Vujević | m | 2000 | bronze | rowing | Croatia | | |
| Veselin Vujović | m | 1984 | gold | handball | Yugoslavia | | |
| Veselin Vujović | m | 1988 | bronze | handball | Yugoslavia | | |
| Bernard Vukas | m | 1948 | silver | football | Yugoslavia | | |
| Bernard Vukas | m | 1952 | silver | football | Yugoslavia | | |
| Marina Vukčević | f | 2012 | silver | handball | Montenegro | | |
| Drago Vuković | m | 2004 | gold | handball | Croatia | | |
| Drago Vuković | m | 2012 | bronze | handball | Croatia | | |
| Boško Vuksanović | m | 1952 | silver | water polo | Yugoslavia | | |
| Božo Vuletić | m | 1984 | gold | water polo | Yugoslavia | | |
| Maxim Vylegzhanin | m | 2014 | silver | cross-country skiing | Russia | | |
| Maxim Vylegzhanin | m | 2014 | silver | cross-country skiing | Russia | | |
| Maxim Vylegzhanin | m | 2014 | silver | cross-country skiing | Russia | | |
| Lenka Vymazalová | f | 1980 | silver | field hockey | Czechoslovakia | | |
| Dwyane Wade | m | 2004 | bronze | basketball | United States | | |
| Dwyane Wade | m | 2008 | gold | basketball | United States | | |
| Tellef Wagle | m | 1920 | silver | sailing | Norway | | |
| Katrin Wagner-Augustin | f | 2000 | gold | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Katrin Wagner-Augustin | f | 2000 | gold | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Katrin Wagner-Augustin | f | 2004 | gold | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Katrin Wagner-Augustin | f | 2008 | gold | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Katrin Wagner-Augustin | f | 2008 | bronze | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Katrin Wagner-Augustin | f | 2012 | silver | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Nina Waidacher | f | 2014 | bronze | ice hockey | Switzerland | | |
| Jenn Wakefield | f | 2014 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Ewald Walch | m | 1968 | silver | luge | Austria | | |
| Keshorn Walcott | m | 2012 | gold | javelin throw | Trinidad and Tobago | | |
| Keshorn Walcott | m | 2016 | bronze | javelin throw | Trinidad and Tobago | | |
| Jan-Ove Waldner | m | 1992 | gold | table tennis | Sweden | | |
| Jan-Ove Waldner | m | 2000 | silver | table tennis | Sweden | | |
| Göte Wälitalo | m | 1984 | bronze | ice hockey | Sweden | | |
| Sarah Walker | f | 2012 | silver | cycling - BMX | New Zealand | | |
| Kirsten Wall | f | 2014 | gold | curling | Canada | | |
| Lyndsay Wall | f | 2002 | silver | ice hockey | United States | | |
| Lyndsay Wall | f | 2006 | bronze | ice hockey | United States | | |
| Nordahl Wallem | m | 1936 | silver | sailing | Norway | | |
| Uno Wallentin | m | 1936 | silver | sailing | Sweden | | |
| Kerri Walsh Jennings | f | 2004 | gold | beach volleyball | United States | | |
| Kerri Walsh Jennings | f | 2008 | gold | beach volleyball | United States | | |
| Kerri Walsh Jennings | f | 2012 | gold | beach volleyball | United States | | |
| Sally Walton | f | 2012 | bronze | field hockey | Great Britain | | |
| Abby Wambach | f | 2004 | gold | football | United States | | |
| Abby Wambach | f | 2012 | gold | football | United States | | |
| Wang Bingyu | f | 2010 | bronze | curling | China | | |
| Wang Feng | m | 2008 | gold | diving - synchronized springboard | China | | |
| Wang Hao | f | 2012 | gold | diving | China | | |
| Wang Hao | m | 2004 | silver | table tennis | China | | |
| Wang Hao | m | 2008 | silver | table tennis | China | | |
| Wang Hao | m | 2008 | gold | table tennis | China | | |
| Wang Hao | m | 2012 | silver | table tennis | China | | |
| Wang Hao | m | 2012 | gold | table tennis | China | | |
| Wang Mingjuan | f | 2012 | gold | weightlifting | China | | |
| Wang Yihan | f | 2012 | silver | badminton singles | China | | |
| Wang Yuegu | f | 2008 | silver | table tennis | Singapore | | |
| Wang Yuegu | f | 2012 | bronze | table tennis | Singapore | | |
| Wang Zhen | m | 2012 | bronze | 20 km walk | China | | |
| Wang Zhen | m | 2016 | gold | 20 km walk | China | | |
| Wang Zhiwei | m | 2012 | bronze | shooting | China | | |
| Andreas Wank | m | 2010 | silver | ski jumping | Germany | | |
| Andreas Wank | m | 2014 | gold | ski jumping | Germany | | |
| Catherine Ward | f | 2010 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Catherine Ward | f | 2014 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| McLain Ward | m | 2004 | gold | equestrian | United States | | |
| McLain Ward | m | 2008 | gold | equestrian | United States | | |
| Archibald Warden | m | 1900 | bronze | tennis | United Kingdom (Mixed team) | | |
| Todd Warriner | m | 1994 | silver | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Conny Waßmuth | f | 2008 | gold | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Tara Watchorn | f | 2014 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Anna Watkins | f | 2008 | bronze | rowing | Great Britain | | |
| Anna Watkins | f | 2012 | gold | rowing | Great Britain | | |
| Leroy Watson | m | 1988 | bronze | archery - team | United Kingdom | | |
| Mitchell Watt | m | 2012 | silver | long jump | Australia | | |
| Stan Wawrinka | m | 2008 | gold | tennis | Switzerland | | |
| Casey Weathers | m | 2008 | bronze | baseball | United States | | |
| Franziska Weber | f | 2012 | silver | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Franziska Weber | f | 2012 | gold | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Shea Weber | m | 2010 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Shea Weber | m | 2014 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Rowena Webster | f | 2012 | bronze | water polo | Australia | | |
| Gustav Weder | m | 1992 | gold | bobsleigh | Switzerland | | |
| Gustav Weder | m | 1992 | bronze | bobsleigh | Switzerland | | |
| Gustav Weder | m | 1994 | silver | bobsleigh | Switzerland | | |
| Gustav Weder | m | 1994 | gold | bobsleigh | Switzerland | | |
| Froukje Wegman | f | 2004 | bronze | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Wei Ning | f | 2004 | silver | shooting | China | | |
| Wei Ning | f | 2012 | silver | shooting | China | | |
| Andrew Weibrecht | m | 2010 | bronze | alpine skiing | United States | | |
| Andrew Weibrecht | m | 2014 | silver | alpine skiing | United States | | |
| Kerry Weiland | f | 2010 | silver | ice hockey | United States | | |
| Richard Weinberger | m | 2012 | bronze | swimming | Canada | | |
| Max Weinhold | m | 2008 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Max Weinhold | m | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Ulf Weinstock | m | 1980 | bronze | ice hockey | Sweden | | |
| Amanda Weir | f | 2004 | silver | swimming | United States | | |
| Amanda Weir | f | 2004 | silver | swimming | United States | | |
| Amanda Weir | f | 2012 | bronze | swimming | United States | | |
| Warren Weir | m | 2012 | bronze | 200 m | Jamaica | | |
| Erich Weishaupt | m | 1976 | bronze | ice hockey | West Germany | | |
| Gerda Weissensteiner | f | 1994 | gold | luge | Italy | | |
| Theresa Weld | f | 1920 | bronze | figure skating | United States | (Blanchard) | |
| Andreas Wellinger | m | 2014 | gold | ski jumping | Germany | | |
| Andreas Wellinger | m | 2018 | silver | ski jumping | Germany | | |
| Andreas Wellinger | m | 2018 | silver | ski jumping | Germany | | |
| Andreas Wellinger | m | 2018 | gold | ski jumping | Germany | | |
| Kellie Wells | f | 2012 | bronze | 100 m hurdles | United States | (Brinkley) | |
| Rhoshii Wells | m | 1996 | bronze | boxing | United States | | |
| Miriam Welte | f | 2012 | gold | cycling - track | Germany | | |
| Lidewij Welten | f | 2008 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Lidewij Welten | f | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Philipp Wende | m | 2012 | gold | rowing | Germany | | |
| Krissy Wendell-Pohl | f | 2002 | silver | ice hockey | United States | | |
| Krissy Wendell-Pohl | f | 2006 | bronze | ice hockey | United States | | |
| Tobias Wendl | m | 2014 | gold | luge | Germany | | |
| Tobias Wendl | m | 2014 | gold | luge | Germany | | |
| Heidi Weng | f | 2014 | bronze | cross-country skiing | Norway | | |
| Lauren Wenger | f | 2008 | silver | water polo | United States | | |
| Lauren Wenger | f | 2012 | gold | water polo | United States | | |
| Maria Wennerström | f | 2014 | silver | curling | Sweden | | |
| Friedhelm Wentzke | m | 1960 | gold | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Friedhelm Wentzke | m | 1964 | silver | canoe sprint | Germany | | |
| Isabell Werth | f | 1992 | silver | equestrian | Germany | | |
| Isabell Werth | f | 1992 | gold | equestrian | Germany | | |
| Isabell Werth | f | 1996 | gold | equestrian | Germany | | |
| Isabell Werth | f | 1996 | gold | equestrian | Germany | | |
| Isabell Werth | f | 2000 | silver | equestrian | Germany | | |
| Isabell Werth | f | 2000 | gold | equestrian | Germany | | |
| Isabell Werth | f | 2008 | silver | equestrian | Germany | | |
| Isabell Werth | f | 2008 | gold | equestrian | Germany | | |
| Seth Wescott | m | 2006 | gold | snowboarding | United States | | |
| Seth Wescott | m | 2010 | gold | snowboarding | United States | | |
| Christopher Wesley | m | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Benjamin Weß | m | 2008 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Benjamin Weß | m | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Timo Weß | m | 2004 | bronze | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Timo Weß | m | 2008 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Timo Weß | m | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| André Weßels | m | 2012 | bronze | fencing | Germany | | |
| Russell Westbrook | m | 2012 | gold | basketball | United States | | |
| Stellan Westerdahl | m | 1972 | silver | sailing | Sweden | | |
| Lisa Westerhof | f | 2012 | bronze | sailing | Netherlands | | |
| Roderick Weusthof | m | 2012 | silver | field hockey | Netherlands | | |
| Lindsay Whalen | f | 2012 | gold | basketball | United States | | |
| Lindsay Whalen | f | 2016 | gold | basketball | United States | | |
| Mary Whipple | f | 2004 | silver | rowing | United States | | |
| Mary Whipple | f | 2008 | gold | rowing | United States | | |
| Mary Whipple | f | 2012 | gold | rowing | United States | | |
| Fatima Whitbread | f | 1984 | bronze | javelin throw | Great Britain | (Asokan, Vedad) | |
| Fatima Whitbread | f | 1988 | silver | javelin throw | Great Britain | (Asokan, Vedad) | |
| Charlie White | m | 2010 | silver | figure skating | United States | | |
| Charlie White | m | 2014 | gold | figure skating | United States | | |
| Charlie White | m | 2014 | bronze | figure skating | United States | | |
| Jo Jo White | m | 1968 | gold | basketball | United States | | |
| Nicola White | f | 2012 | bronze | field hockey | Great Britain | | |
| Sumner White | m | 1952 | gold | sailing | United States | | |
| Max Whitlock | m | 2012 | bronze | artistic gymnastics | Great Britain | | |
| Max Whitlock | m | 2012 | bronze | artistic gymnastics | Great Britain | | |
| Emelyn Whiton | f | 1952 | gold | sailing | United States | | |
| Tara Whitten | f | 2012 | bronze | cycling - track | Canada | | |
| Rosemarie Whyte | f | 2008 | silver | 4x400 m relay | Jamaica | | |
| Rosemarie Whyte | f | 2012 | silver | 4x400 m relay | Jamaica | | |
| Pernilla Wiberg | f | 1992 | gold | alpine skiing | Sweden | | |
| Pernilla Wiberg | f | 1994 | gold | alpine skiing | Sweden | | |
| Pernilla Wiberg | f | 1998 | silver | alpine skiing | Sweden | | |
| Hayley Wickenheiser | f | 1998 | silver | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Hayley Wickenheiser | f | 2002 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Hayley Wickenheiser | f | 2006 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Hayley Wickenheiser | f | 2010 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Hayley Wickenheiser | f | 2014 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Nova Widianto | m | 2008 | silver | badminton mixed doubles | Indonesia | | |
| Dorothea Wierer | f | 2014 | bronze | biathlon | Italy | | |
| Linden Wiesman | f | 2000 | bronze | equestrian | United States | | |
| Bradley Wiggins | m | 2012 | gold | cycling - road | Great Britain | | |
| Bradley Wiggins | m | 2000 | bronze | cycling - track | Great Britain | | |
| Bradley Wiggins | m | 2004 | silver | cycling - track | Great Britain | | |
| Bradley Wiggins | m | 2004 | gold | cycling - track | Great Britain | | |
| Bradley Wiggins | m | 2004 | bronze | cycling - track | Great Britain | | |
| Bradley Wiggins | m | 2008 | gold | cycling - track | Great Britain | | |
| Bradley Wiggins | m | 2008 | gold | cycling - track | Great Britain | | |
| Candra Wijaya | m | 2000 | gold | badminton doubles | Indonesia | (Liang) | |
| Kees Wijdekop | m | 1936 | bronze | canoe sprint | Netherlands | | |
| Emma Wikén | f | 2014 | gold | cross-country skiing | Sweden | | |
| Vic Wild | m | 2014 | gold | snowboarding | Russia | | |
| Vic Wild | m | 2014 | gold | snowboarding | Russia | | |
| Deontay Wilder | m | 2008 | bronze | boxing | United States | | |
| Kristof Wilke | m | 2012 | gold | rowing | Germany | | |
| Debbi Wilkes | f | 1964 | silver | figure skating | Canada | | |
| Lauren Wilkinson | f | 2012 | silver | rowing | Canada | | |
| Rhian Wilkinson | f | 2012 | bronze | football | Canada | | |
| Patsy Willard | f | 1964 | bronze | diving - springboard | United States | | |
| Laurien Willemse | f | 1984 | gold | field hockey | Netherlands | (Gales) | |
| Laurien Willemse | f | 1988 | bronze | field hockey | Netherlands | (Gales) | |
| Basil Williams | m | 1920 | bronze | figure skating | United Kingdom | | |
| Buffy-Lynne Williams | f | 2000 | bronze | rowing | Canada | | |
| Deron Williams | m | 2008 | gold | basketball | United States | | |
| Deron Williams | m | 2012 | gold | basketball | United States | | |
| Lauryn Williams | f | 2004 | silver | 100 m | United States | | |
| Lauryn Williams | f | 2012 | gold | 4x100 m relay | United States | | |
| Lauryn Williams | f | 2014 | silver | bobsleigh | United States | | |
| Novlene Williams-Mills | f | 2004 | bronze | 4x400 m relay | Jamaica | | |
| Novlene Williams-Mills | f | 2008 | silver | 4x400 m relay | Jamaica | | |
| Novlene Williams-Mills | f | 2012 | silver | 4x400 m relay | Jamaica | | |
| Novlene Williams-Mills | f | 2016 | silver | 4x400 m relay | Jamaica | | |
| Rob Williams | m | 2012 | silver | rowing | Great Britain | | |
| Shericka Williams | f | 2008 | silver | 400 m | Jamaica | | |
| Shericka Williams | f | 2008 | bronze | 4x400 m relay | Jamaica | | |
| Shericka Williams | f | 2012 | bronze | 4x400 m relay | Jamaica | | |
| Sam Willoughby | m | 2012 | silver | cycling - BMX | Australia | | |
| Bryon Wilson | m | 2010 | bronze | freestyle skiing | United States | | |
| Montgomery Wilson | m | 1932 | bronze | figure skating | Canada | | |
| Nicola Wilson | f | 2012 | silver | equestrian | Great Britain | | |
| Peter Wilson | m | 2012 | gold | shooting | Great Britain | | |
| Stacy Wilson | f | 1998 | silver | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| Tracy Wilson | f | 1988 | bronze | figure skating | Canada | | |
| Pernilla Winberg | f | 2006 | silver | ice hockey | Sweden | | |
| Henning Wind | m | 1964 | bronze | sailing | Denmark | | |
| Elsie Windes | f | 2008 | silver | water polo | United States | | |
| Elsie Windes | f | 2012 | gold | water polo | United States | | |
| Dominik Windisch | m | 2014 | bronze | biathlon | Italy | | |
| Kasper Winther Jørgensen | m | 2012 | bronze | rowing | Denmark | | |
| Ardy Wiranata | m | 1992 | silver | badminton singles | Indonesia | | |
| Alston Wise | m | 1932 | gold | ice hockey | Canada | | |
| David Wise | m | 2014 | gold | freestyle skiing | United States | | |
| Percival Kinnear Wise | m | 1924 | bronze | polo | Great Britain | | |
| Katarina Witt | f | 1984 | gold | figure skating | Germany | | |
| Katarina Witt | f | 1988 | gold | figure skating | Germany | | |
| Matthias Witthaus | m | 2004 | bronze | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Matthias Witthaus | m | 2008 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Matthias Witthaus | m | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Anita Włodarczyk | f | 2012 | gold | hammer throw | Poland | | |
| Anita Włodarczyk | f | 2016 | gold | hammer throw | Poland | | |
| Anita Włodarczyk | f | 2020 | gold | hammer throw | Poland | | |
| Paea Wolfgramm | m | 1996 | silver | boxing | Tonga | | |
| Susie Wollschläger | f | 1992 | silver | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Won Woo-young | m | 2012 | gold | fencing | South Korea | | |
| Todd Woodbridge | m | 1996 | gold | tennis | Australia | | |
| Todd Woodbridge | m | 2000 | silver | tennis | Australia | | |
| Mark Woodforde | m | 1996 | gold | tennis | Australia | | |
| Mark Woodforde | m | 2000 | silver | tennis | Australia | | |
| Gabe Woodward | m | 2004 | bronze | swimming | United States | | |
| Ester Workel | f | 2004 | bronze | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Ester Workel | f | 2008 | silver | rowing | Netherlands | | |
| Katarzyna Woźniak | f | 2010 | bronze | speed skating | Poland | | |
| Katarzyna Woźniak | f | 2014 | silver | speed skating | Poland | | |
| Ludwig Wrede | m | 1928 | bronze | figure skating | Austria | | |
| Wu Dajing | m | 2014 | silver | speed skating | China | | |
| Wu Dajing | m | 2014 | bronze | speed skating | China | | |
| Wu Dajing | m | 2018 | gold | speed skating | China | | |
| Wu Dajing | m | 2018 | silver | speed skating | China | | |
| Wu Dajing | m | 2022 | gold | speed skating | China | | |
| Wu Jingbiao | m | 2012 | silver | weightlifting | China | | |
| Wu Jingyu | f | 2008 | gold | taekwondo | China | | |
| Wu Jingyu | f | 2012 | gold | taekwondo | China | | |
| Wu Minxia | f | 2004 | silver | diving - springboard | China | | |
| Wu Minxia | f | 2008 | bronze | diving - springboard | China | | |
| Wu Minxia | f | 2012 | gold | diving - springboard | China | | |
| Wu Minxia | f | 2004 | gold | diving - synchronized springboard | China | | |
| Wu Minxia | f | 2008 | gold | diving - synchronized springboard | China | | |
| Wu Minxia | f | 2012 | gold | diving - synchronized springboard | China | | |
| Wu Yiwen | f | 2012 | silver | synchronized swimming - team | China | | |
| Jacob Wukie | m | 2012 | silver | archery - team | United States | | |
| Mikaela Wulff | f | 2012 | bronze | sailing | Finland | | |
| Torsten Wustlich | m | 2006 | silver | luge | Germany | | |
| Lew Wyld | m | 1928 | bronze | cycling - track | Great Britain | | |
| Percy Wyld | m | 1928 | bronze | cycling - track | Great Britain | | |
| Xandó | m | 1984 | silver | volleyball | Brazil | (de Oliveira, Neto) | |
| Xu Chen | m | 2012 | silver | badminton mixed doubles | China | | |
| Xu Dongxiang | f | 2012 | silver | rowing | China | | |
| Xu Jing | f | 2012 | silver | archery | China | | |
| Xu Lijia | f | 2008 | bronze | sailing | China | | |
| Xu Lijia | f | 2012 | gold | sailing | China | | |
| Xu Lili | f | 2012 | silver | judo | China | | |
| Xu Mengtao | f | 2014 | silver | freestyle skiing | China | | |
| Xu Nannan | f | 1998 | silver | freestyle skiing | China | | |
| Isabelle Yacoubou | f | 2012 | silver | basketball | France | | |
| Brigitte Yagüe | f | 2012 | silver | taekwondo | Spain | | |
| Kristi Yamaguchi | f | 1992 | gold | figure skating | United States | | |
| Mai Yamaguchi | f | 2012 | bronze | volleyball | Japan | | |
| Kōji Yamamuro | m | 2012 | silver | artistic gymnastics | Japan | | |
| Yaeko Yamazaki | f | 1972 | silver | volleyball | Japan | | |
| Yang Hak-seon | m | 2012 | gold | artistic gymnastics | South Korea | | |
| Yang Jinghui | m | 2004 | gold | diving - synchronized platform | China | | |
| Yang Kyong-il | m | 2012 | bronze | wrestling | North Korea | | |
| Yang Wenjun | m | 2004 | gold | canoe sprint | China | | |
| Yang Wenjun | m | 2008 | gold | canoe sprint | China | | |
| Kyoko Yano | f | 2012 | silver | football | Japan | | |
| Lizzy Yarnold | f | 2014 | gold | skeleton | United Kingdom | | |
| Lizzy Yarnold | f | 2018 | gold | skeleton | United Kingdom | | |
| Ye Shiwen | f | 2012 | gold | swimming | China | | |
| Ye Shiwen | f | 2012 | gold | swimming | China | | |
| Yuliya Yefimova | f | 2012 | bronze | swimming | Russia | | |
| Radya Yeroshina | f | 1956 | silver | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Radya Yeroshina | f | 1956 | silver | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Radya Yeroshina | f | 1960 | silver | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Radya Yeroshina | f | 1960 | bronze | cross-country skiing | Soviet Union | | |
| Yi Siling | f | 2012 | gold | shooting | China | | |
| Juha Ylönen | m | 1998 | bronze | ice hockey | Finland | | |
| Tadayoshi Yokota | m | 1968 | silver | volleyball | Japan | | |
| Tadayoshi Yokota | m | 1972 | gold | volleyball | Japan | | |
| Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu | m | 2012 | gold | wrestling | Japan | | |
| Reni Yordanova | f | 1976 | silver | rowing | Bulgaria | | |
| Zdravka Yordanova | f | 1976 | gold | rowing | Bulgaria | | |
| Saori Yoshida | f | 2004 | gold | wrestling | Japan | | |
| Saori Yoshida | f | 2008 | gold | wrestling | Japan | | |
| Saori Yoshida | f | 2012 | gold | wrestling | Japan | | |
| Guard Young | m | 2004 | silver | artistic gymnastics | United States | | |
| Win Young | m | 1968 | bronze | diving - platform | United States | | |
| Yu Dan | f | 2012 | bronze | shooting | China | | |
| Shinichi Yumoto | m | 2012 | bronze | wrestling | Japan | | |
| Yun Suk-young | m | 2012 | bronze | football | South Korea | | |
| Sayed Yusuf | m | 1928 | gold | field hockey | India | | |
| Olga Zabelinskaya | f | 2012 | bronze | cycling - road | Russia | | |
| Olga Zabelinskaya | f | 2012 | bronze | cycling - road | Russia | | |
| Natalia Zabolotnaya | f | 2004 | silver | weightlifting | Russia | | |
| Natalia Zabolotnaya | f | 2012 | silver | weightlifting | Russia | | |
| Oldřich Zábrodský | m | 1948 | silver | ice hockey | Czechoslovakia | | |
| Mattias Zachrisson | m | 2012 | silver | handball | Sweden | | |
| Vendela Zachrisson-Santén | f | 2004 | bronze | sailing | Sweden | | |
| Andrejus Zadneprovskis | m | 2004 | silver | modern pentathlon | Lithuania | | |
| Andrejus Zadneprovskis | m | 2008 | bronze | modern pentathlon | Lithuania | | |
| Nicola Zagame | f | 2012 | bronze | water polo | Australia | | |
| Marlena Zagoni | f | 1980 | bronze | rowing | Romania | | |
| Mariel Zagunis | f | 2004 | gold | fencing | United States | | |
| Mariel Zagunis | f | 2008 | gold | fencing | United States | | |
| Mariel Zagunis | f | 2008 | bronze | fencing | United States | | |
| Olga Zaitseva | f | 2006 | gold | biathlon | Russia | | |
| Olga Zaitseva | f | 2010 | silver | biathlon | Russia | | |
| Olga Zaitseva | f | 2010 | gold | biathlon | Russia | | |
| Olga Zaitseva | f | 2014 | silver | biathlon | Russia | | |
| Lubomír Zajíček | m | 1968 | bronze | volleyball | Czechoslovakia | | |
| Ilya Zakharov | m | 2012 | silver | diving | Russia | | |
| Ilya Zakharov | m | 2012 | gold | diving | Russia | | |
| Florin Zalomir | m | 2012 | silver | fencing | Romania | | |
| Andrey Zamkovoy | m | 2012 | bronze | boxing | Russia | | |
| Arthur Zanetti | m | 2012 | gold | artistic gymnastics | Brazil | | |
| Lucija Zaninović | f | 2012 | bronze | taekwondo | Croatia | | |
| Kendra Zanotto | f | 2004 | bronze | synchronized swimming - team | United States | | |
| Oswald Zappelli | m | 1948 | silver | fencing | Switzerland | | |
| Oswald Zappelli | m | 1952 | bronze | fencing | Switzerland | | |
| Oswald Zappelli | m | 1952 | bronze | fencing | Switzerland | | |
| Yuliya Zaripova | f | 2012 | gold | 3000 m steeplechase | Russia | | |
| Jinelle Zaugg-Siergiej | f | 2010 | silver | ice hockey | United States | | |
| Alena Zavarzina | f | 2014 | bronze | snowboarding | Russia | | |
| Radosław Zawrotniak | m | 2008 | silver | fencing | Poland | | |
| Ivan Zaytsev | m | 2012 | bronze | volleyball | Italy | | |
| Ivan Zaytsev | m | 2016 | silver | volleyball | Italy | | |
| Vasilij Žbogar | m | 2004 | bronze | sailing | Slovenia | | |
| Vasilij Žbogar | m | 2008 | silver | sailing | Slovenia | | |
| Christopher Zeller | m | 2004 | bronze | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Christopher Zeller | m | 2008 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Christopher Zeller | m | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Philipp Zeller | m | 2008 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Philipp Zeller | m | 2012 | gold | field hockey | Germany | | |
| Paige Zemina | f | 1988 | bronze | swimming | United States | (Northcutt) | |
| Kathrin Zettel | f | 2014 | bronze | alpine skiing | Austria | | |
| Henrik Zetterberg | m | 2006 | gold | ice hockey | Sweden | | |
| Henrik Zetterberg | m | 2014 | silver | ice hockey | Sweden | | |
| Yoko Zetterlund | f | 1992 | bronze | volleyball | United States | | |
| Zhang Chenglong | m | 2012 | gold | artistic gymnastics | China | | |
| Zhang Dan | f | 2006 | silver | figure skating | China | | |
| Zhang Hao | m | 2006 | silver | figure skating | China | | |
| Zhang Hong | f | 2014 | gold | speed skating | China | | |
| Zhang Jike | m | 2012 | gold | table tennis | China | | |
| Zhang Jike | m | 2012 | gold | table tennis | China | | |
| Zhang Jike | m | 2016 | gold | table tennis | China | | |
| Zhang Jike | m | 2016 | silver | table tennis | China | | |
| Zhang Nan | m | 2016 | gold | badminton doubles | China | | |
| Zhang Nan | m | 2012 | gold | badminton mixed doubles | China | | |
| Zhang Nan | m | 2016 | bronze | badminton mixed doubles | China | | |
| Zhang Yanquan | m | 2012 | gold | diving | China | | |
| Zhao Hongbo | m | 2002 | bronze | figure skating | China | | |
| Zhao Hongbo | m | 2006 | bronze | figure skating | China | | |
| Zhao Hongbo | m | 2010 | gold | figure skating | China | | |
| Zhao Yunlei | f | 2012 | gold | badminton doubles | China | | |
| Zhao Yunlei | f | 2012 | gold | badminton mixed doubles | China | | |
| Zhao Yunlei | f | 2016 | bronze | badminton mixed doubles | China | | |
| Zhou Lulu | f | 2012 | gold | weightlifting | China | | |
| Zhou Yang | f | 2010 | gold | speed skating | China | | |
| Zhou Yang | f | 2010 | gold | speed skating | China | | |
| Zhou Yang | f | 2014 | gold | speed skating | China | | |
| Radoslav Židek | m | 2006 | silver | snowboarding | Slovakia | | |
| Marek Židlický | m | 2006 | bronze | ice hockey | Czech Republic | | |
| Adrian Zieliński | m | 2012 | gold | weightlifting | Poland | | |
| Farit Zigangirov | m | 1980 | bronze | field hockey | Soviet Union | | |
| Laima Zilporytė | f | 1988 | bronze | road cycling | Soviet Union | | |
| Predrag Zimonjić | m | 2000 | bronze | water polo | Yugoslavia | | |
| Stanka Zlateva | f | 2008 | silver | wrestling | Bulgaria | | |
| Stanka Zlateva | f | 2012 | silver | wrestling | Bulgaria | | |
| Andrija Zlatić | m | 2012 | bronze | shooting | Serbia | | |
| Luiza Złotkowska | f | 2010 | bronze | speed skating | Poland | | |
| Luiza Złotkowska | f | 2014 | silver | speed skating | Poland | | |
| Roswietha Zobelt | f | 1976 | gold | rowing | East Germany | | |
| Roswietha Zobelt | f | 1980 | gold | rowing | East Germany | | |
| Armin Zöggeler | m | 1994 | bronze | luge | Italy | | |
| Armin Zöggeler | m | 1998 | silver | luge | Italy | | |
| Armin Zöggeler | m | 2002 | gold | luge | Italy | | |
| Armin Zöggeler | m | 2006 | gold | luge | Italy | | |
| Armin Zöggeler | m | 2010 | bronze | luge | Italy | | |
| Armin Zöggeler | m | 2014 | bronze | luge | Italy | | |
| Urška Žolnir | f | 2004 | bronze | judo | Slovenia | | |
| Urška Žolnir | f | 2012 | gold | judo | Slovenia | | |
| Aljoša Žorga | m | 1968 | silver | basketball | Yugoslavia | | |
| Zdenko Zorko | m | 1972 | gold | handball | Yugoslavia | | |
| Zou Kai | m | 2008 | gold | artistic gymnastics | China | | |
| Zou Kai | m | 2008 | gold | artistic gymnastics | China | | |
| Zou Kai | m | 2008 | gold | artistic gymnastics | China | | |
| Zou Kai | m | 2012 | gold | artistic gymnastics | China | | |
| Zou Kai | m | 2012 | gold | artistic gymnastics | China | | |
| Zou Kai | m | 2012 | bronze | artistic gymnastics | China | | |
| Zou Shiming | m | 2004 | bronze | boxing | China | | |
| Zou Shiming | m | 2008 | gold | boxing | China | | |
| Zou Shiming | m | 2012 | gold | boxing | China | | |
| Zdravko Zovko | m | 1984 | gold | handball | Yugoslavia | | |
| Vera Zozulya | f | 1980 | gold | luge | Soviet Union | (Zozuļa) | |
| Vedran Zrnić | m | 2004 | gold | handball | Croatia | | |
| Martina Zubčić | f | 2008 | bronze | taekwondo | Croatia | | |
| Alexandr Zubkov | m | 2006 | silver | bobsleigh | Russia | | |
| Alexandr Zubkov | m | 2010 | bronze | bobsleigh | Russia | | |
| Alexandr Zubkov | m | 2014 | gold | bobsleigh | Russia | | |
| Pirmin Zurbriggen | m | 1988 | gold | alpine skiing | Switzerland | | |
| Pirmin Zurbriggen | m | 1988 | bronze | alpine skiing | Switzerland | | |
| Silvan Zurbriggen | m | 2010 | bronze | alpine skiing | Switzerland | | |
| Emily Zurrer | f | 2012 | bronze | football | Canada | | |
| Viktar Zuyev | m | 2004 | silver | boxing | Belarus | | |
| Anastasia Valeryevna Zuyeva | f | 2012 | silver | swimming | Russia | | |
| Zurab Zviadauri | m | 2004 | gold | judo | Georgia | | |
| Martin Zwicker | m | 2016 | bronze | field hockey | Germany | |