List of Olympic medalists from Nigeria

NGR

The Nigeria Olympic Committee was established in 1951 and accepted by the International Olympic Committee that same year .

Medals balance

So far, 79 athletes from Nigeria have won 25 Olympic medals (3 gold, 10 silver and 12 bronze).

total	3	10	12	25th		total	0	0	0	0
Nigeria at the Summer Olympics							Nigeria at the Winter Olympics
year	gold	silver	bronze	total	rank	year	gold	silver	bronze	total	rank
1952	0	0	0	0		1952	-	-	-	-	-
1956	0	0	0	0		1956	-	-	-	-	-
1960	0	0	0	0		1960	-	-	-	-	-
1964	0	0	1	1	35	1964	-	-	-	-	-
1968	0	0	0	0		1968	-	-	-	-	-
1972	0	0	1	1	43	1972	-	-	-	-	-
1976	-	-	-	-	-	1976	-	-	-	-	-
1980	0	0	0	0		1980	-	-	-	-	-
1984	0	1	1	2	30th	1984	-	-	-	-	-
1988	0	0	0	0		1988	-	-	-	-	-
1992	0	3	1	4th	38	1992	-	-	-	-	-
1996	2	1	3	6th	32	1994	-	-	-	-	-
2000	1	2	0	3	54	1998	-	-	-	-	-
2004	0	0	2	2	68	2002	-	-	-	-	-
2008	0	3	2	5	61	2006	-	-	-	-	-
2012	0	0	0	0		2010	-	-	-	-	-
2016	0	0	1	1		2014	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	2018	0	0	0	0

						Ges. S + W	3	10	12	25th

Medalist

Olapade Adeniken - Athletics (0-1-0)
Barcelona 1992 : silver, 4 x 100 meter relay, men
Olabisi Afolabi - Athletics (0-1-0)
Atlanta 1996 : silver, 4 x 400 meter relay, women
Chioma Ajunwa - Athletics (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : gold, long jump, women
Deji Aliu - Athletics (0-0-1)
Athens 2004 : bronze, 4 x 100 meter relay, men
Glory Alozie - Athletics (0-1-0)
Sydney 2000 : silver, 100 meter hurdles, women
Daniel Amokachi - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Emmanuel Amunike - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Musa Audu - Athletics (0-0-1)
Athens 2004 : bronze, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Tijani Babangida - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Celestine Babayaro - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Emmanuel Babayaro - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Sunday Bada - Athletics (1-0-0)
Sydney 2000 : Gold, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Clement Chukwu - Athletics (1-0-0)
Sydney 2000 : Gold, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Chika Chukwumerije - Taekwondo (0-1-1)
Beijing 2008 : bronze, over 80 kg, men
Duncan Dokiwari - Boxing (0-0-1)
Atlanta 1996 : bronze, super heavyweight (over 91 kg), men
Joseph Dosu - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Aaron Egbele - Athletics (0-0-1)
Athens 2004 : bronze, 4 x 100 meter relay, men
Innocent Egbunike - Athletics (0-0-1)
Los Angeles 1984 : Bronze, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Uchenna Emedolu - Athletics (0-0-1)
Athens 2004 : bronze, 4 x 100 meter relay, men
Davidson Ezinwa - Athletics (0-1-0)
Barcelona 1992 : silver, 4 x 100 meter relay, men
Olusoji Fasuba - Athletics (0-0-1)
Athens 2004 : bronze, 4 x 100 meter relay, men
Teslim Fatusi - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
James Godday - Athletics (0-0-1)
Athens 2004 : bronze, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Faith Idehen - Athletics (0-0-1)
Barcelona 1992 : bronze, 4 x 100 meter relay, women
Ene Franca Idoko - Athletics (0-1-0)
Beijing 2008 : silver, 4 x 400 meter relay, women
Richard Igbineghu - Boxing (0-1-0)
Barcelona 1992 : silver, super heavyweight (over 91 kg), men
Isaac Ikhouria - Boxing (0-0-1)
Munich 1972 : bronze, light heavyweight (up to 71 kg), men
Victor Ikpeba - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Chidi Imoh - Athletics (0-1-0)
Barcelona 1992 : silver, 4 x 100 meter relay, men
Halimat Ismaila - Athletics (0-1-0)
Beijing 2008 : silver, 4 x 400 meter relay, women
David Izonritei - Boxing (0-1-0)
Barcelona 1992 : silver, heavyweight (up to 91 kg), men
Nwankwo Kanu - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Oluyemi Kayode - Athletics (0-1-0)
Barcelona 1992 : silver, 4 x 100 meter relay, men
Gloria Kemasuode - Athletics (0-1-0)
Beijing 2008 : silver, 4 x 400 meter relay, women
Peter Konyegwachie - Boxing (0-1-0)
Los Angeles 1984 : silver, featherweight (up to 57 kg), men
Garba Lawal - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Nojim Maiyegun - Boxing (0-0-1)
Tokyo 1964 : bronze, light middleweight (up to 71 kg), men
Jude Monye - Athletics (1-0-0)
Sydney 2000 : Gold, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Abiodun Obafemi - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Mobi Oparaku - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Kingsley Obiekwu - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Ruth Ogbeifo - Weightlifting (0-1-0)
Sydney 2000 : silver, up to 75 kg, women
Falilat Ogunkoya - Athletics (0-1-1)

Atlanta 1996 : bronze, 400 meters, women

Atlanta 1996 : silver, 4 x 400 meter relay, women
Blessing Okagbare - Athletics (0-1-0)
Beijing 2008 : Silver, Long Jump, Women
Augustine Okocha - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Oludamola Osayomi - Athletics (0-1-0)
Beijing 2008 : silver, 4 x 400 meter relay, women
Sunday Oliseh - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Mary Onyali-Omagbemi - Athletics (0-0-2)

Barcelona 1992 : bronze, 4 x 100 meter relay, women

Atlanta 1996 : bronze, 200 meters, women
Charity Opara - Athletics (0-1-0)
Atlanta 1996 : silver, 4 x 400 meter relay, women
Christy Opara-Thompson - Athletics (0-0-1)
Barcelona 1992 : bronze, 4 x 100 meter relay, women
Wilson Oruma - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Oludamola Osayomi - Athletics (0-0-1)
Beijing 2008 : bronze, 4 x 400 meter relay, women
Rotimi Peters - Athletics (0-0-1)
Los Angeles 1984 : Bronze, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Uche Okechukwu - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Enefiok Udo-Obong - Athletics (1-0-1)

Sydney 2000 : Gold, 4 x 400 meter relay, men

Athens 2004 : bronze, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Moses Ugbisie - Athletics (0-0-1)
Los Angeles 1984 : Bronze, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Mariam Usman - Weightlifting (0-0-1)
Beijing 2008 : bronze, over 75 kg, women
Sunday Uti - Athletics (0-0-1)
Los Angeles 1984 : Bronze, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Beatrice Utondu - Athletics (0-0-1)
Barcelona 1992 : bronze, 4 x 100 meter relay, women
Saul Weigopwa - Athletics (0-0-1)
Athens 2004 : bronze, 4 x 400 meter relay, men
Taribo West - Soccer (1-0-0)
Atlanta 1996 : Gold, Men
Fatima Yusuf - Athletics (0-1-0)
Atlanta 1996 : silver, 4 x 400 meter relay, women