Georgia at the Olympics facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Georgia at the Olympics
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IOC code	GEO
NOC	Georgian National Olympic Committee
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Medals	Gold Silver Bronze Total 8 8 17 33
Summer appearances
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Winter appearances
1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)  Soviet Union (1952–1988)  Unified Team (1992)

Georgia was first at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994. They have been in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then.

Previously, Georgian athletes were part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988. In 1992 they were part of the Unified Team.

The Georgian National Olympic Committee was formed in 1989 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
3 Bronze	Soso Liparteliani	1996 Atlanta	Judo	Men's 78 kg
3 Bronze	Eldar Kurtanidze	1996 Atlanta	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 90 kg
3 Bronze	Vladimer Chanturia	2000 Sydney	Boxing	Heavyweight
3 Bronze	Giorgi Vazagashvili	2000 Sydney	Judo	Men's 66 kg
3 Bronze	Giorgi Asanidze	2000 Sydney	Weightlifting	Men's 85 kg
3 Bronze	Eldar Kurtanidze	2000 Sydney	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 97 kg
3 Bronze	Akaki Chachua	2000 Sydney	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg
3 Bronze	Mukhran Vakhtangadze	2000 Sydney	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 85 kg
1 Gold	Zurab Zviadauri	2004 Athens	Judo	Men's 90 kg
1 Gold	Giorgi Asanidze	2004 Athens	Weightlifting	Men's 85 kg
2 Silver	Nestor Khergiani	2004 Athens	Judo	Men's 60 kg
2 Silver	Ramaz Nozadze	2004 Athens	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg
1 Gold	Irakli Tsirekidze	2008 Beijing	Judo	Men's 90 kg
1 Gold	Manuchar Kvirkvelia	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg
1 Gold	Revaz Mindorashvili	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 84 kg
2 Silver	Giorgi Gogshelidze	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 96 kg
2 Silver	Arsen Kasabiev	2008 Beijing	Weightlifting	Men's 94 kg
3 Bronze	Nino Salukvadze	2008 Beijing	Shooting	Women's 10 metre air pistol
3 Bronze	Otar Tushishvili	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 66 kg
1 Gold	Lasha Shavdatuashvili	2012 London	Judo	Men's 66 kg
2 Silver	Revaz Lashkhi	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg
2 Silver	Vladimer Khinchegashvili	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 55 kg
2 Silver	Davit Modzmanashvili	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 120 kg
3 Bronze	Manuchar Tskhadaia	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg
3 Bronze	Dato Marsagishvili	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 84 kg
3 Bronze	Giorgi Gogshelidze	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 96 kg
1 Gold	Lasha Talakhadze	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Weightlifting	Men's +105 kg
1 Gold	Vladimer Khinchegashvili	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 57 kg
2 Silver	Varlam Liparteliani	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Judo	Men's 90 kg
3 Bronze	Lasha Shavdatuashvili	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Judo	Men's 73 kg
3 Bronze	Shmagi Bolkvadze	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg
3 Bronze	Irakli Turmanidze	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Weightlifting	Men's +105 kg
3 Bronze	Geno Petriashvili	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 125 kg

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1952–1988	as part of the  Soviet Union (URS)
1992 Barcelona	as part of the  Unified Team (EUN)
1996 Atlanta	34	0	0	2	2	68
2000 Sydney	36	0	0	6	6	68
2004 Athens	32	2	2	0	4	32
2008 Beijing	35	3	2	2	7	26
2012 London	35	1	3	3	7	39
2016 Rio de Janeiro	40	2	1	4	7	38
2020 Tokyo	future event
Total		8	8	17	33	57

Medals by Winter Games

Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1952–1988	as part of the  Soviet Union (URS)
1992 Albertville	did not participate
1994 Lillehammer	5	0	0	0	0	–
1998 Nagano	4	0	0	0	0	–
2002 Salt Lake City	4	0	0	0	0	–
2006 Turin	3	0	0	0	0	–
2010 Vancouver	8	0	0	0	0	–
2014 Sochi	4	0	0	0	0	–
2018 Pyeongchang	4	0	0	0	0	–
2022 Beijing	Future event
Total		0	0	0	0	–

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Wrestling	3	5	10	18
Judo	3	2	3	8
Weightlifting	2	1	2	5
Boxing	0	0	1	1
Shooting	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 sports)	8	8	17	33

Related pages

• List of IOC country codes