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Solomon Islands at the
Olympics
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg
IOC code SOL
NOC National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 0 0
Summer appearances
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020

The Solomon Islands is a country that loves sports! They first joined the exciting Olympic Games in 1984. Since then, athletes from the Solomon Islands have competed in every Summer Olympics. These games are also known as the Games of the Olympiad.

Even though they have sent athletes to many Olympic Games, the Solomon Islands has not yet won an Olympic medal. They have also never taken part in the Winter Olympic Games. The group that helps Solomon Islands athletes get to the Olympics is called the National Olympic Committee for Solomon Islands. It was started in 1983. The International Olympic Committee officially recognized it in the same year.

Solomon Islands at the Summer Olympics

The Solomon Islands has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games since 1984. These athletes compete in many different sports. Even though they haven't won medals, taking part in the Olympics is a huge achievement. It shows the world the talent and spirit of the Solomon Islands.

How Many Medals Have They Won?

So far, athletes from the Solomon Islands have not won any Olympic medals. This means they have no gold, silver, or bronze medals. The table below shows how many athletes competed each year. It also shows their medal count for each Summer Games.

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
United States 1984 Los Angeles 3 0 0 0 0
South Korea 1988 Seoul 4 0 0 0 0
Spain 1992 Barcelona 1 0 0 0 0
United States 1996 Atlanta 4 0 0 0 0
Australia 2000 Sydney 2 0 0 0 0
Greece 2004 Athens 2 0 0 0 0
China 2008 Beijing 3 0 0 0 0
United Kingdom 2012 London 4 0 0 0 0
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro 3 0 0 0 0
Japan 2020 Tokyo 3 0 0 0 0
France 2024 Paris 2 0 0 0 0
United States 2028 Los Angeles future event
Total 0 0 0 0

See also

  • List of flag bearers for Solomon Islands at the Olympics
  • Category:Olympic competitors for the Solomon Islands
  • Solomon Islands at the Commonwealth Games
  • Solomon Islands at the Paralympics
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