Join our newsletter!
 
Receive as HTML?

Ivy League Track & Field Olympic Medalists

MEN
60m Dash
1900 Paris - Gold, Alvin C. Kraenzlein (Penn)
1900 Paris - Silver, Walter Tewksbury (Penn)
1904 St. Louis - Bronze, Fay Moulton (Yale '03L)

100m Dash
1896 Athens - Gold, Thomas E. Burke (Harvard '01)
1900 Paris - Gold, F.W. Jarvis (Princeton '00)
1900 Paris - Silver, Walter Tewksbury (Penn)
1904 St. Louis - Silver, Nathaniel J. Cartmell (Penn '08)
1912 Stockholm - Bronze, Donald F. Lippincott

200m Dash
1900 Paris - Gold, Walter Tewksbury (Penn)
1904 St. Louis - Silver, Nathaniel J. Cartmell (Penn '08)
1908 London - Bronze, Nathaniel J. Cartmell (Penn '08)
1912 Stockholm - Silver, Donald F. Lippincott

400m Dash
1896 Athens - Gold, Thomas E. Burke (Harvard '01)
1896 Athens - Silver, Herbert Jamison (Princeton '97)
1900 Paris - Gold, Maxwell Long (Columbia)
1932 Los Angeles - Gold, Bill Carr (Penn)
1964 Tokyo - Silver, Wendell Mottley (Yale '64) -- Trinidad

800m Run
1900 Paris - Silver, John Cregan (Princeton '99)
1900 Paris - Bronze, David Connolly Hall (Brown '01)
1912 Stockholm - Gold, Ted Meredith (Penn)
1920 Antwerp - Silver, Earl Eby (Penn)

1,500m Run
1896 Athens - Silver, Charles A. Blake (Harvard '93)
1912 Stockholm - Bronze, Norman Stephen Taber (Brown '13)

Marathon
1972 Munich - Gold, Frank Shorter (Yale '69)
1976 Montreal - Silver, Frank Shorter (Yale '69)

110m High Hurdles
1896 Athens - Gold, Thomas P. Curtis (Columbia)
1900 Paris - Gold, Alvin C. Kraenzlein (Penn)
1904 St. Louis - Bronze, Lesley Ashburner (Cornell '06)
1908 London - Bronze, Arthur B. Shaw (Dartmouth '08)
1920 Antwerp - Gold, Earl J. Thomson (Dartmouth '20)
1928 Amsterdam - Bronze, John S. Collier (Brown '29)
1936 Berlin - Bronze, Fritz Pollard Jr. (Brown '37)

200m Hurdles
1900 Paris - Gold, Alvin C. Kraenzlein (Penn)
1900 Paris - Bronze, Walter Tewksbury (Penn)

400m Hurdles
1900 Paris - Gold, Walter Tewksbury (Penn)
1900 Paris - Bronze, George Orton (Penn) -- Canada
1924 Paris - Gold, Frederick Morgan Taylor (Dartmouth '25)
1928 Amsterdam - Bronze, Frederick Morgan Taylor (Dartmouth '25)
1932 Los Angeles - Silver, Frederick Morgan Taylor (Dartmouth '25)
1952 Helsinki - Gold, Charles Moore (Cornell '51)

2500m Steeplechase
1900 Paris - Gold, George Orton (Penn) -- Canada

400m Relay
1924 Paris - Gold, Francis Hussey (Columbia '31)
1928 Amsterdam - Gold, Henry Russell (Cornell '26)
1964 Tokyo - Gold, Gerald H. Ashworth (Dartmouth '63)

1,600m Relay
1912 Stockholm - Gold, Ted Meredith (Penn)
1924 Paris - Gold, J. Oliver MacDonald (Penn)
1924 Paris - Gold, William E. Stevenson (Princeton '22)
1932 Los Angeles - Gold, Karl Warner (Yale '34S)
1932 Los Angeles - Gold, Bill Carr (Penn)
1952 Helsinki - Silver, Charles Moore (Cornell '51)
1964 Tokyo - Bronze, Wendell Mottley (Yale '64) -- Trinidad

Sprint Medley Relay
1908 London - Gold, Nate Cartmell (Penn '08)
1908 London - Gold, John Baxter Taylor (Penn)

3,000m Relay
1912 Stockholm - Gold, Tell Berna (Cornell '12)
1912 Stockholm - Gold, Norman Stephen Taber (Brown '13)
1920 Antwerp - Gold, Ivan Dresser (Cornell)
1924 Paris - Bronze, Edward Kirby (Cornell '24)
1924 Paris - Bronze, Willard L. Tibbets (Harvard '26)

3,000m Steeplechase
1908 London - Bronze, J.L. Eisle (Princeton '06)

Three-mile Relay
1908 London - Silver, J.L. Eisle (Princeton '06)
1908 London - Silver, H.L. Trube (Cornell '08)

Team Cross Country
1904 St. Louis - Gold, David C. Munson (Cornell '06)

Standing High Jump
1900 Paris - Silver, Irving Baxter (Penn)
1900 Paris - Bronze, Lewis Sheldon (Yale '96)

High Jump
1896 Athens - Gold, Ellery H. Clark (Harvard '96)
1896 Athens - Silver, James B. Connolly (Harvard '96)
1896 Athens - Silver, Robert Garrett Jr. (Princeton '97)
1900 Paris - Gold, Irving Baxter (Penn)
1904 St. Louis - Silver, Garrett P. Serviss Jr. (Princeton '03 & Cornell '05)
1908 London - Gold, Harry Porter (Cornell '05)
1912 Stockholm - Gold, Alma Richards (Cornell '17)
1920 Antwerp - Gold, Richmond Landon (Yale '21)
1924 Paris - Silver, Leroy T. Brown (Dartmouth '23)
1928 Amsterdam - Silver, B.V.D. Hedges (Princeton '30)

Pole Vault
1896 Athens - Gold, William Welles Hoyt (Harvard '98)
1896 Athens - Silver, Albert Tyler (Princeton '97)
1900 Paris - Gold, Irving Baxter (Penn)
1900 Paris - Silver, Meredith B. Colket (Penn '01)
1908 London - Gold, Edward Cooke (Cornell '10)
1908 London - Gold, Alfred Gilbert (Yale '09M)
1912 Stockholm - Gold, Harry Babcock (Columbia '12)
1912 Stockholm - Silver, Marc S. Wright (Dartmouth '13)
1920 Antwerp - Gold, Frank Foss (Cornell '17)
1920 Antwerp - Bronze, Edwin E. Myers (Dartmouth '20)
1928 Amsterdam - Gold, Sabin Carr (Yale '98)

Standing Long Jump
1900 Paris - Silver, Irving Baxter (Penn)

Long Jump
1896 Athens - Gold, Ellery H. Clark (Harvard '96)
1896 Athens - Silver, Robert Garrett Jr. (Princeton '97)
1896 Athens - Bronze, James B. Connolly (Harvard '96)
1900 Paris - Gold, Alvin C. Kraenzlein (Penn)
1924 Paris - Silver, Edward O. Gourdin (Harvard '23)
1952 Helsinki - Silver, Meredith Gourdine (Cornell '52)
1960 Rome - Silver, Irvin Roberson (Cornell '58)

Standing Triple Jump
1900 Paris - Silver, Irving Baxter (Penn)
1900 Paris - Bronze, Robert Garrett Jr. (Princeton '97)

Triple Jump
1896 Athens - Gold, James B. Connolly (Harvard '96)
1900 Paris - Silver, James B. Connolly (Harvard '96)
1900 Paris - Bronze, Lewis Sheldon (Yale '96)
1956 Melbourne - Silver, Vilhjalmur Einarsson (Dartmouth '56) -- Iceland

Shot Put
1896 Athens - Gold, Robert Garrett Jr. (Princeton '97)
1900 Paris - Bronze, Robert Garrett Jr. (Princeton '97)
1900 Paris - Silver, Josiah C. McCracken (Penn '01)
1900 Paris - Gold, Richard Sheldon (Yale '98S)
1912 Stockholm - Bronze, Lawrence A. Whitney (Dartmouth '15)
1924 Paris - Bronze, Ralph Hills (Princeton '25)
1948 London - Bronze, James Fuchs (Yale '50)
1952 Helsinki - Bronze, James Fuchs (Yale '50)
2000 Sydney - Silver, Adam Nelson (Dartmouth '97)

Discus Throw
1896 Athens - Gold, Robert Garrett Jr. (Princeton '97)
1900 Paris - Bronze, Richard Sheldon (Yale '98S)
1932 Los Angeles - Gold, John Anderson (Cornell '29)

Hammer Throw
1900 Paris - Silver, T. Truxton Hare (Penn '01)
1900 Paris - Bronze, Josiah C. McCracken (Penn '01)
1904 St. Louis - Silver, John DeWitt (Princeton '04)
1912 Stockholm - Bronze, Clarence Childs (Yale '12S)
1948 London - Bronze, Robert Howard Bennett (Brown '49)

Freestyle Javelin
1908 London - Silver, Michael Dorizas (Penn '15)

Decathlon
1904 St. Louis - Bronze, T. Truxton Hare (Penn '01)

WOMEN
10,000m Run
1992 Barcelona - Bronze, Lynn Jennings (Princeton '83)