United States national track and field team explained

USA Track & Field
Abbrev:USATF
Sport:Track & Field
Long-Distance Running
Race Walking
Jurisdiction:National
Founded: as The Athletics Congress/USA
Headquarters:Indianapolis, IN, United States
Chiefexec:Max Siegel
Sponsor:Nike, Inc., The Hershey Company, BMW, Visa Inc., Chobani, Garden of Life, Rosetta Stone, University of Phoenix[1]
Replaced:Amateur Athletic Union
Prevfounded:1878
Url:www.usatf.org
Countryflag:USA

The United States national athletics (track and field) team represents the United States in international athletics competitions such as the Olympic Games or the World Athletics Championships.

Medal tables

The United States have 25 participations in the Olympic Games of 26 editions held (the only exception is due to the boycott of Moscow 1980)[2]

EventMedals
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Olympic Games[3] 339 271 211 821
See United States at the World Athletics Championships

Olympic Games

The United States is the nation that has won the most medals in athletics at the Olympic Games, around 820, of which 339 are gold.[2] The United States men's and women's teams have participated in all editions of the games except for the Moscow 1980 games due to boycott.[4]

width=140 rowspan=2 Editionswidth=120 colspan=4 Menwidth=120 colspan=4 Womenwidth=120 colspan=4 Mixedwidth=120 colspan=4 Total
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Athens 18969 6 1 16 - - - - N/A 9 6 1 16
Paris 190016 13 10 39 - - - - 16 13 10 39
St. Louis 190422 22 19 63 - - - - 22 22 19 63
London 190816 9 10 35 - - - - 16 9 10 35
Stockholm 191214 14 11 39 - - - - 14 14 11 39
Antwerp 19209 12 8 29 - - - - 9 12 8 29
Paris 192412 10 10 32 - - - - 12 10 10 32
Amsterdam 19288 6 7 21 1 2 1 4 9 8 8 25
Los Angeles 193211 10 5 26 5 3 1 9 16 13 6 35
Berlin 193612 7 4 23 2 0 0 2 14 7 4 25
London 194811 5 9 25 1 0 1 2 12 5 10 27
Helsinki 195214 10 6 30 1 0 0 1 15 10 6 31
Melbourne 195615 9 4 28 1 1 1 3 16 10 5 31
Rome 19609 8 5 22 3 0 1 4 12 8 6 26
Tokyo 196412 5 3 20 2 2 0 4 14 7 3 24
Mexico City 196812 5 7 24 3 1 0 4 15 6 7 28
Munich 19726 7 6 19 0 1 2 3 6 8 8 22
Montreal 19766 6 7 19 0 2 1 3 6 8 8 22
Moscow 1980boycotted edition
Los Angeles 19849 8 7 24 7 7 2 16 N/A 16 15 9 40
Seoul 19887 5 5 17 6 2 1 9 13 7 6 26
Barcelona 19928 5 7 20 4 3 3 10 12 8 10 30
Atlanta 199610 4 2 16 3 1 3 7 13 5 5 23
Sydney 20005 4 3 12 2 0 2 4 7 4 5 16
Athens 20047 10 3 20 2 2 2 6 9 12 5 26
Beijing 20084 5 6 15 3 5 2 10 7 10 8 25
London 20123 8 3 14 6 4 4 14 9 12 7 28
Rio de Janeiro 20167 5 4 16 6 5 5 16 13 10 9 32
Tokyo 20202 6 2 10 5 6 4 15 0 0 1 1 7 12 6 25
Total 276 224 174 674 63 47 36 146 0 0 1 1 339 271 211 820

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sponsors.
  2. Web site: United States Athletics. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417051933/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/USA/summer/ATH/. dead. 17 April 2020. sports-reference. 11 April 2012.
  3. Obtained by counting of the Sports-Reference, however, are excluded from the medals won at the 1906 Intercalated Games.
  4. Web site: Team USA at the Olympic Games. usatf.org. 11 April 2012.

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