1992 Winter Olympics medal table

July 2024 1992 Winter Olympics medals Albertville, FRA 1992 Winter Most total medals GER 1992 Winter 26 Most gold medals GER 1992 Winter 10 Medalling NOCs 20 1988 Olympics medal tables 1994 thumb|right|400px|1992 Winter Olympic Games Medals map Legend: #ffc500Gold represents countries that won at least one gold medal silverSilver represents countries that won at least one silver medal #cc9966Bronze represents countries that won at least one bronze medal #d40000Red represents countries that did not win any medals #ecececGrey represents countries that did not participate The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event held in Albertville, France, from February 8 to 23. A total of 1,801 athletes representing 64 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) (+7 from 1988 Olympics) participated in 57 events (+11 from 1988) from 12 different sports and disciplines (+2 from 1988).http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Olympic-Games/All-Past-Olympic-Games/Winter/Albertville-1992/ Albertville 1992 International Olympic Committee July 21, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100629002039/http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Olympic-Games/All-Past-Olympic-Games/Winter/Albertville-1992/ June 29, 2010 live In a break from tradition, the medals were primarily made of crystal rather than metal: gold, silver, or bronze was used only on the border.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7ZkWAAAAIBAJ&dq=albertville%20crystal%20medal&pg=6718%2C2120739 Medallists to get Stones January 6, 1993 New Straits Times New Straits Times Press July 23, 2010 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 15, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210815234926/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7ZkWAAAAIBAJ&dq=albertville%20crystal%20medal&pg=6718,2120739 live Athletes from 20 NOCs won at least one medal, and athletes from 14 secured at least one gold medal. Making their first Olympic appearance since German reunification in 1990, Germany led in both gold and overall medals, with 10 and 26 respectively. The Unified Team, consisting of athletes from six former Soviet republics, was second in both categories, with 9 gold and 23 overall medals.https://www.cbc.ca/sports/2.722/1992-albertville-france-1.861056 1992 Albertville, France Canadian Broadcasting Corporation July 22, 2010 December 18, 2009 live https://web.archive.org/web/20100223203039/http://www.cbc.ca/olympics/history/story/2009/11/26/spo-1992-albertville.html February 23, 2010 Four nations won their first Winter Olympic medal in Albertville. South Korea won the country's first Winter Olympic medal—a gold—when Kim Ki-hoon came first in the newly introduced Olympic sport of short track speed skating.http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-03-01/winter-olympics-end-in-triumph-as-canada-captures-gold-record.html March 1, 2010 Winter Olympics End in Triumph as Canada Captures Gold Record BusinessWeek July 22, 2010 Bloomberg L.P. dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100404152303/http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-03-01/winter-olympics-end-in-triumph-as-canada-captures-gold-record.html April 4, 2010 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_sports/view/1040931/1/.html Olympics South Korea's best-ever Games raking in cash March 2, 2010 Channel NewsAsia MediaCorp July 22, 2010 live https://web.archive.org/web/20100408085211/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_sports/view/1040931/1/.html April 8, 2010 Silver medal-winning slalom skier Annelise Coberger—in addition to winning New Zealand's first Winter Olympic medal—became the first athlete from the Southern Hemisphere to win a medal at the Winter Olympics.Winter Olympics: Medals elusive in rarefied arena Leggat David February 12, 2010 New Zealand Herald 1170-0777 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10625611 July 22, 2010 APN News & Media Auckland, NZ October 23, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121023120250/http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10625611 live Speed skater Ye Qiaobo of the People's Republic of China and alpine skier Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg also won their countries first ever Winter Olympic medals in Albertville.Once Banned, Speedskater wins China's First Medal February 11, 1992 The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder D5no Marc Girardelli https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gi/marc-girardelli-1.html July 23, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100221212011/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gi/marc-girardelli-1.html February 21, 2010 Croatia and Slovenia participated at their first Olympic Games as independent nations after seceding from Yugoslavia, though neither won a medal. Two athletes, both cross-country skiers for the Unified Team, tied for the most medals for an individual athlete with five each. Lyubov Yegorova won three gold and two silver medals, while Yelena Välbe won one gold and four bronze medals.https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1992/ 1992 Albertville Winter Games July 22, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100704141744/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1992/ July 4, 2010 dead Ski jumper Toni Nieminen of Finland became the youngest male to win a gold medal in the Winter Olympics at the age of 16. __TOC__ Medal table thumb|right|upright|alt=A woman with brown hair, speaking into a microphone.|Yelena Välbe won five medals in Albertvilleno Yelena Välbe https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/yelena-valbe-1.html July 22, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101201093946/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/yelena-valbe-1.html December 1, 2010 thumb|right|upright|Kristi Yamaguchi won the gold medal in ladies' figure skating in Albertvilleno Kristi Yamaguchi https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ya/kristi-yamaguchi-1.html July 23, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120418225032/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ya/kristi-yamaguchi-1.html April 18, 2012 Olympic medal table The medal table is based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is consistent with IOC convention in its published medal tables. The table uses the Olympic medal table sorting method. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where a nation is an entity represented by a National Olympic Committee (NOC). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next, and then the number of bronze medals.Ostlere Lawrence 11 August 2024 Olympic medal table: USA beat China to top spot at Paris 2024 https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2580716.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20240812015233/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2594580.html 12 August 2024 12 August 2024 The Independent enAraton Harvey 18 August 2008 A Medal Count That Adds Up To Little https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html subscription live https://web.archive.org/web/20230321004238/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html 21 March 2023 25 July 2024 The New York Times If teams are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically by their IOC country code.Cons Roddy 10 August 2024 What happens if two countries are tied in the Olympic medal table? Tiebreaker rules explained https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20240811152350/https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ August 11, 2024 11 August 2024 Diario AS en-us Medals won in team competitions—such as ice hockey—are counted only once, no matter how many athletes won medals as part of the team.https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/24/AR2008082400851_pf.html China's Show of Power Shipley Amy August 25, 2008 The Washington Post July 22, 2010 live https://web.archive.org/web/20121110042907/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/24/AR2008082400851_pf.html November 10, 2012 In the women's giant slalom alpine skiing event, two silver medals were awarded for a second place tie, so no bronze medal was awarded for that event.https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1992/ASK/womens-giant-slalom.html Alpine Skiing at the 1992 Albertville Winter Games: Women's Giant Slalom July 22, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100709194111/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1992/ASK/womens-giant-slalom.html July 9, 2010 deadhttps://www.nytimes.com/1992/02/20/sports/albertville-a-silver-in-the-giant-slalom-amid-misty-moment-for-roffe.html A Silver in the Giant Slalom Amid Misty Moment for Roffe Araton Harvey February 20, 1992 The New York Times July 22, 2010 live https://web.archive.org/web/20110217064224/http://www.nytimes.com/1992/02/20/sports/albertville-a-silver-in-the-giant-slalom-amid-misty-moment-for-roffe.html February 17, 2011 FRA flagIOC 1992 Winter 10 10 6 9 6 8 9 6 5 6 7 8 5 4 2 4 6 4 3 5 1 yes 3 1 3 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 1 0 3 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 See also 1992 Winter Paralympics medal table 1992 Summer Olympics medal table References External links 1992 Winter Olympics 1992 Winter Olympics Olympedia.com http://www.olympedia.org/editions/44 February 24, 2021 February 26, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210226044346/https://www.olympedia.org/editions/44 live Olympic Analytics/1992_2 olympanalyt.com http://olympanalyt.com/OlympAnalytics.php?param_pagetype=MedalsByCountries&param_games=1992%2F2 August 21, 2020 August 15, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210815234946/http://olympanalyt.com/OlympAnalytics.php?param_pagetype=MedalsByCountries&param_games=1992%2F2 live http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-medals/historical-medals/index_cf-Jc.html?cat6=&cat1=1992&q=hm Historical Medals: Gold, Silver, Bronze Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games July 21, 2010 February 2, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100202051006/http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-medals/historical-medals/index_cf-Jc.html?cat6=&cat1=1992&q=hm dead Medal table Category:Winter Olympics medal tables