List of Olympic champions in motor boating

The list of Olympic champions in motorboat includes all winners as well as the second and third placed of the motorboat competitions at the Summer Olympic Games . Motorboat has only ever been Olympic once: in 1908 in London . At the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis , motorboat was a demonstration competition

A class 40 miles

Olympia	gold	silver	bronze
1908	Émile Thubron	not forgiven	not forgiven

B class 40 miles

Olympia	gold	silver	bronze
1908	Thomas Thornycroft Bernard Redwood John Field-Richards	not forgiven	not forgiven

C class 40 miles

Olympia	gold	silver	bronze
1908	Thomas Thornycroft Bernard Redwood John Field-Richards	not forgiven	not forgiven

Most successful participant

• Place: order of the athletes. This is determined by the number of gold medals. If the number is the same, the silver medals are compared, then the bronze medals.
• Name: Name of the athlete
• Country: Country for which the athlete started. When changing nationality, the country for which the athlete won the last medal is named.
• From: Winning the first medal
• Until: last medal won
• Gold: Number of gold medals won
• Silver: Number of silver medals won
• Bronze: Number of bronze medals won
• Total: Number of all medals won

space	Surname	country	From	To	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	John Field-Richards	Great Britain	1908	1908	2	-	-	2
1	Bernard Redwood	Great Britain	1908	1908	2	-	-	2
1	Thomas Thornycroft	Great Britain	1908	1908	2	-	-	2
4th	Émile Thubron	France	1908	1908	1	-	-	1