How many gold medals did the USA win in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games?
How many gold medals did the USA win in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games?
37 medals
The United States participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The U.S. team had a historic Winter Games, winning an unprecedented 37 medals.
Which country as of 2010 has the most Olympic gold medals?
Canada
The 2010 Winter Olympics were held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from February 12–28. More than 2,600 athletes participated, and athletes from 26 different countries won medals. The United States came out on top in the medal count—winning a total of 37—while host country Canada won the most gold, with 14.
Who won gold medal in 2010?
And it was after a gap of 52 years that India won a Gold in Athletics when Krishna Poonia won Gold in Women’s discus throw and when Geeta Phogat won India’s first ever gold medal in women’s wrestling….Medalists.
| Medal | Gold |
|---|---|
| Name | Sushil Kumar |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Event | Men’s freestyle 66 kg |
| Date | 10 October |
Who are the gold medalists in the 2010 Winter Olympics?
Chinese short track speed skater Wang Meng tied Bjørgen for the lead in gold medals, with three. From left to right: Kerstin Szymkowiak of Germany (silver), Amy Williams of Great Britain (gold) and Anja Huber of Germany (bronze) with the medals they earned in women’s skeleton.
How many gold medals did Canada win in the Winter Olympics?
The 14 gold medals also set the all-time record for most gold medals at a single Winter Olympics, one more than the previous record of 13 set by the former Soviet Union in 1976 and Norway in 2002. Canada was the first host nation to win the gold medal count at a Winter Olympics since Norway at the 1952 Winter Olympics.
Who was the first host nation to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics?
Canada was the first host nation to win the gold medal count at a Winter Olympics since Norway at the 1952 Winter Olympics. Brian McKeever became the first Canadian athlete to be named to both Paralympic and Olympic teams, although he did not compete in the Olympic Games.
Who are the winners of the Winter Olympics?
Athletes from Slovakia and Belarus won the first Winter Olympic gold medals for their nations. Cross-country skier Marit Bjørgen from Norway won five medals (three gold, one silver, one bronze), more than any other athlete. Chinese short track speed skater Wang Meng tied Bjørgen for the lead in gold medals, with three.