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

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1896 Athens

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Launceston Elliot Weightlifting Men's one hand lift
 Silver Launceston Elliot Weightlifting Men's two hand lift

1900 Paris

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Lorne Currie Sailing Open class
 Gold Lorne Currie Sailing .5 to 1 ton
 Gold Peter Kemp Water polo Team competition
 Silver Walter Rutherford Golf Men's individual
 Bronze David Robertson Golf Men's individual
 Bronze Peter Kemp Swimming Men's 200 metre obstacle event
 Bronze Archibald Warden Tennis Mixed doubles

1904 St. Louis

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

1908 London

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Arthur Robertson Athletics Men's 3 miles team race
 Gold Wyndham Halswelle Athletics Men's 400 metres
 Gold James Angus Gillan Rowing Men's coxless four
 Gold T. C. Glen-Coats Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold John Downes Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold John Aspin Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold John Buchanan Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold James Bunten Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold Arthur Downes Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold David Dunlop Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold John Mackenzie Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold Albert Martin Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold Gerald Tait Sailing 12 Metre
 Gold George Cornet Water Polo Team competition
 Silver Arthur Robertson Athletics Men's 3200 metres steeplechase
 Silver Alex McCulloch Rowing Men's single sculls
 Silver John Martin Shooting Men's military rifle, team
 Silver Harcourt Ommundsen Shooting Men's military rifle, team
 Silver Ted Ranken Shooting Men's single-shot running deer
 Silver Ted Ranken Shooting Men's double-shot running deer
 Silver Ted Ranken Shooting Men's team single-shot running deer
 Silver William Robinson Swimming Men's 200 metre breaststroke
 Bronze Hugh Roddin Boxing Featherweight
 Bronze Alexander Burt Field hockey Team
 Bronze John Burt Field hockey Team
 Bronze Alastair Denniston Field hockey Team
 Bronze Charles Foulkes Field hockey Team
 Bronze Hew Fraser Field hockey Team
 Bronze James Harper-Orr Field hockey Team
 Bronze Ivan Laing Field hockey Team
 Bronze Hugh Neilson Field hockey Team
 Bronze Gordon Orchardson Field hockey Team
 Bronze Norman Stevenson Field hockey Team
 Bronze Hugh Walker Field hockey Team

1912 Stockholm

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Henry Macintosh Athletics Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
 Gold Philip Fleming Rowing Men's eight
 Gold James Angus Gillan Rowing Men's eight
 Gold Wally Kinnear Rowing Men's single sculls
 Gold Robert Murray Shooting Men's 50 metre team small-bore rifle
 Gold Isabella Moore Swimming Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
 Gold George Cornet Water Polo Team competition
 Silver Thomas Gillespie Rowing Men's eight
 Silver Frederick Pitman Rowing Men's eight
 Silver William Milne Shooting Men's 50 metre rifle prone
 Silver William Milne Shooting Men's 25 metre team small-bore rifle
 Silver Harcourt Ommundsen Shooting Men's team rifle
 Silver James Reid Shooting Men's team rifle
 Silver Alexander Munro Tug of war Team
 Silver John Sewell Tug of war Team
 Bronze James Soutter Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

1920 Antwerp

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Robert Lindsay Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
 Gold John Sewell Tug of war Team
 Gold William Peacock Water polo Team
 Silver James Wilson Athletics Men's team cross country
 Silver Alexander Ireland Boxing Welterweight
 Silver William Stewart Cycling Men's team pursuit
 Bronze James Wilson Athletics Men's 10,000 metres
 Bronze George McKenzie Boxing Bantamweight
 Bronze William Cuthbertson Boxing Flyweight

1924 Paris

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Eric Liddell Athletics Men's 400 metres
 Gold James MacNabb Rowing Men's coxless four
 Silver James McKenzie Boxing Flyweight
 Bronze Eric Liddell Athletics Men's 200 metres
 Bronze Archie MacDonald Wrestling Men's freestyle heavyweight

1928 Amsterdam

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Jamie Hamilton Rowing Men's eight
 Silver Ellen King Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke
 Silver Ellen King Swimming Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
 Silver Sarah Stewart Swimming Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

1936 Berlin

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Robert Hinde Polo Team competition
 Bronze Edward Howard-Vyse Equestrian Team eventing

1948 London

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Alistair McCorquodale Athletics Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
 Silver David Brodie Field Hockey Men's competition
 Silver Robin Lindsay Field Hockey Men's competition
 Silver William Lindsay Field Hockey Men's competition
 Silver George Sime Field Hockey Men's competition
 Silver Neil White Field Hockey Men's competition
 Bronze Catherine Gibson Swimming Women's 400 metre freestyle

1952 Helsinki

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Douglas Stewart Equestrian Team jumping
 Bronze Stephen Theobald Field Hockey Men's team event
 Bronze Helen Gordon Swimming Women's 200 metre breaststroke

1956 Melbourne

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Dick McTaggart Boxing Lightweight
 Silver Neil Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick Sailing 5.5 metre
 Bronze John McCormack Boxing Light middleweight

1960 Rome

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze William Fisher Boxing Light middleweight
 Bronze Dick McTaggart Boxing Lightweight

1964 Tokyo

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Bob McGregor Swimming Men's 100 metre freestyle

1972 Munich

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver David Jenkins Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
 Silver David Wilkie Swimming Men's 200 metre breaststroke
 Bronze Ian Stewart Athletics Men's 5000 metres

1976 Montreal

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold David Wilkie Swimming Men's 200 metre breaststroke
 Silver Hugh Matheson Rowing Men's eight
 Silver David Maxwell Rowing Men's eight
 Silver David Wilkie Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke
 Bronze Gordon Downie Swimming Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
 Bronze Alan McClatchey Swimming Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

1980 Moscow

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Allan Wells Athletics Men's 100 metres
 Silver Allan Wells Athletics Men's 200 metres
 Bronze Linsey Macdonald Athletics Women's 4x400 metres relay

1984 Los Angeles

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Richard Budgett Rowing Men's coxed four
 Silver Ian Stark Equestrian Team eventing
 Bronze James Duthie Field hockey Men's tournament
 Bronze Veryan Pappin Field hockey Men's tournament
 Bronze Alister Allan Shooting Men's 50 metre rifle three positions
 Bronze Neil Cochran Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley
 Bronze Neil Cochran Swimming Men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 Bronze Paul Easter Swimming Men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay

1988 Seoul

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Veryan Pappin Field hockey Men's tournament
 Gold Michael McIntyre Sailing Men's star class
 Silver Liz McColgan Athletics Women's 10,000 metres
 Silver Elliot Bunney Athletics Men's 4×100 metres relay
 Silver Ian Stark Equestrian Individual eventing
 Silver Ian Stark Equestrian Team Eventing
 Silver Alister Allan Shooting Men's 50 metre rifle three position
 Bronze Yvonne Murray Athletics Women's 3,000 metres

1992 Barcelona

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze Simon Terry Archery Men's individual
 Bronze Simon Terry Archery Men's team
 Bronze Susan Fraser Field hockey Women's tournament
 Bronze Wendy Fraser Field hockey Women's tournament
 Bronze Alison Ramsay Field hockey Women's tournament

1996 Atlanta

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze Graeme Smith Swimming Men's 1,500 metre freestyle

2000 Sydney

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Stephanie Cook Modern pentathlon Women's event
 Gold Andrew Lindsay Rowing Men's eight
 Gold Shirley Robertson Sailing Women's Europe class
 Silver Ian Stark Equestrian 3-day event team
 Silver Gillian Lindsay Rowing Women's quadruple Sculls
 Silver Katherine Grainger Rowing Women's quadruple Sculls
 Silver Mark Covell Sailing Open star class
 Silver Chris Hoy Track cycling Men's team sprint
 Silver Craig MacLean Track cycling Men's team sprint

2004 Athens

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Shirley Robertson Sailing Women's yngling class
 Gold Chris Hoy Track cycling Men's 1 km time-trial
 Silver Campbell Walsh Canoe Slalom Men's K1
 Silver Katherine Grainger Rowing Women's coxless pair

2008 Beijing

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Chris Hoy Track cycling Men's keirin
 Gold Chris Hoy Track cycling Men's sprint
 Gold Chris Hoy Track cycling Men's team sprint
 Silver David Florence Canoe slalom Men's C-1
 Silver Katherine Grainger Rowing Women's quadruple Sculls
 Silver Ross Edgar Track cycling Men's keirin

2012 London

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Medal Name[2][3] Sport Event
 Gold Tim Baillie Canoe slalom Men's C-2 team
 Gold Scott Brash Equestrian Team jumping
 Gold Katherine Grainger Rowing Women's double sculls
 Gold Heather Stanning Rowing Women's coxless pair
 Gold Andy Murray Tennis Men's singles
 Gold Chris Hoy Track cycling Men's keirin
 Gold Chris Hoy Track cycling Men's team sprint
 Silver David Florence Canoe slalom Men's C-2 team
 Silver Luke Patience Sailing Men's 470
 Silver Michael Jamieson Swimming Men's 200 metres breaststroke
 Silver Andy Murray Tennis Mixed doubles
 Bronze Daniel Purvis Artistic gymnastics Men's team all-round
 Bronze Laura Bartlett Field hockey Women's tournament
 Bronze Emily Maguire Field hockey Women's tournament

2016 Rio

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Medal Name Sport Event[4]
 Gold Heather Stanning Rowing Women's coxless pair
 Gold Andy Murray Tennis Men's singles
 Gold Katie Archibald Track cycling Women's team pursuit
 Gold Callum Skinner Track cycling Men's team sprint
 Silver David Florence Canoe slalom Men's C–2 team
 Silver Karen Bennett Rowing Women's eight
 Silver Katherine Grainger Rowing Women's double sculls
 Silver Polly Swann Rowing Women's eight
 Silver Mark Bennett Rugby sevens Men's tournament
 Silver Mark Robertson Rugby sevens Men's tournament
 Silver Stephen Milne Swimming Men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 Silver Robert Renwick[note 1] Swimming Men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 Silver Duncan Scott Swimming Men's 4×100 metre medley relay
 Silver Duncan Scott Swimming Men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 Silver Daniel Wallace Swimming Men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay
 Silver Callum Skinner Track cycling Men's individual sprint
 Bronze Eilidh Doyle Athletics Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
 Bronze Sally Conway Judo Women's –70 kilograms

2020 Tokyo

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Medal Name Sport Event[5]
 Gold Kathleen Dawson Swimming Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay
 Gold Duncan Scott Swimming Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
 Gold Katie Archibald Track cycling Women's Madison
 Silver Laura Muir Athletics Women's 1500 metres
 Silver Angus Groom Rowing Men's quadruple sculls
 Silver Harry Leask Rowing Men's quadruple sculls
 Silver Anna Burnet Sailing Mixed Nacra 17
 Silver Duncan Scott Swimming Men's 200 metre freestyle
 Silver Duncan Scott Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley
 Silver Duncan Scott Swimming Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay
 Silver Katie Archibald Track cycling Women's team pursuit
 Silver Jack Carlin Track cycling Men's team sprint
 Silver Neah Evans Track cycling Women's team pursuit
 Bronze Josh Kerr Athletics Men's 1500 metres
 Bronze Sarah Robertson Field hockey Women's tournament
 Bronze Jack Carlin Track cycling Men's sprint

2024 Paris

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Medal Name Sport Event[6]
 Gold Scott Brash Equestrian Team jumping
 Gold Sholto Carnegie Rowing Men's eight
 Gold Duncan Scott Swimming Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
 Silver Josh Kerr Athletics Men's 1500 metres
 Silver Duncan Scott Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley
 Silver Jack Carlin Track cycling Men's team sprint
 Silver Neah Evans Track cycling Women's Madison
 Bronze Nicole Yeargin Athletics Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
 Bronze Nicole Yeargin Athletics Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay
 Bronze Rowan McKellar Rowing Women's eight
 Bronze Jack Carlin Track cycling Men's sprint
 Bronze Beth Potter Triathlon Women's triathlon
 Bronze Beth Potter Triathlon Mixed relay triathlon

List of Winter Olympic medallists

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1924 Chamonix

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold William K. Jackson Curling Men's event
 Gold Robin Welsh Curling Men's event
 Gold Thomas Murray Curling Men's event
 Gold Laurence Jackson Curling Men's event
 Gold T. S. Robertson-Aikman Curling Men's event

1928 St. Moritz

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze David Carnegie Skeleton Men's singles event

1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold James Foster Ice Hockey Men's competition
 Bronze James Cardno Bobsleigh Four-man

2002 Salt Lake City

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Rhona Martin Curling Women's tournament
 Gold Deborah Knox Curling Women's tournament
 Gold Fiona MacDonald Curling Women's tournament
 Gold Janice Rankin Curling Women's tournament
 Gold Margaret Morton Curling Women's tournament

2014 Sochi

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver David Murdoch Curling Men's tournament
 Silver Greg Drummond Curling Men's tournament
 Silver Scott Andrews Curling Men's tournament
 Silver Michael Goodfellow Curling Men's tournament
 Silver Tom Brewster Curling Men's tournament
 Bronze Stuart Benson Bobsleigh Four-man
 Bronze Eve Muirhead Curling Women's tournament
 Bronze Anna Sloan Curling Women's tournament
 Bronze Vicki Adams Curling Women's tournament
 Bronze Claire Hamilton Curling Women's tournament
 Bronze Lauren Gray Curling Women's tournament

2022 Beijing

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Eve Muirhead Curling Women's tournament
 Gold Jennifer Dodds Curling Women's tournament
 Gold Hailey Duff Curling Women's tournament
 Gold Mili Smith Curling Women's tournament
 Gold Vicky Wright Curling Women's tournament
 Silver Bruce Mouat Curling Men's tournament
 Silver Grant Hardie Curling Men's tournament
 Silver Bobby Lammie Curling Men's tournament
 Silver Hammy McMillan Jr. Curling Men's tournament
 Silver Ross Whyte Curling Men's tournament

See also

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Notes

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

References

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  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
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