Who won the 2012 Olympics soccer?
Mexico
The gold medal was won by Mexico who defeated Brazil 2–1 in the final….Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Mexico (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Brazil |
| Third place | South Korea |
| Fourth place | Japan |
Which African country has won the most Olympic medals?
Kenyan
Kenyan athletes have won 103 medals in total, all from boxing and track and field events, making them the most successful African committee at the Olympics….
| Kenya at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Medals Ranked 37th | Gold 35 Silver 42 Bronze 36 Total 113 |
| Summer appearances |
When did Mexico won gold in the Olympics?
2012
Mexico competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation’s twenty-second appearance at the Olympics since its debut in 1900….
| Mexico at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Medals Ranked 39th | Gold 1 Silver 3 Bronze 4 Total 8 |
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) |
When did Mexico win the soccer Olympics?
2020 Tokyo Olympics: Mexico beat Japan to win bronze medal in men’s Olympic soccer. Mexico have won the Olympic men’s soccer bronze medal after a 3-1 win over hosts Japan in Saitama. El Tri add third place in Tokyo to their 2012 gold thanks to Sebastian Cordova, Johan Vasquez and Ernesto Vega goals.
Who is the first African to win a gold medal?
(November 3, 1882, Washington, D.C. – December 2, 1908, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American track and field athlete, notable as the first African American to win an Olympic gold medal….John Taylor (athlete)
| John Baxter Taylor Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Athlete |
| Known for | First African American to win an Olympic gold medal |