List of Olympic medalists in cycling (women)

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This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in cycling.

Contents

Current events

BMX

Freestyle

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2020 Tokyo
details
Charlotte Worthington
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Hannah Roberts
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Nikita Ducarroz
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2024 Paris
details
Deng Yawen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Perris Benegas
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Natalya Diehm
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia

Racing

The BMX was introduced in 2008. [1]

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2008 Beijing
details
Anne-Caroline Chausson
Flag of France.svg  France
Laëtitia Le Corguillé
Flag of France.svg  France
Jill Kintner
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2012 London
details
Mariana Pajón
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Sarah Walker
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Laura Smulders
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2016 Rio de Janeiro
details
Mariana Pajón
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Alise Willoughby
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Stefany Hernández
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
2020 Tokyo
details
Beth Shriever
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Mariana Pajón
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Merel Smulders
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2024 Paris
details
Saya Sakakibara
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Manon Veenstra
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Zoé Claessens
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland

Mountain biking

Cross-country

The cross-country has been on the Olympic program from 1996 on. [2]

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1996 Atlanta
details
Paola Pezzo
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Alison Sydor
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Susan DeMattei
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2000 Sydney
details
Paola Pezzo
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Barbara Blatter
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Margarita Fullana
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
2004 Athens
details
Gunn-Rita Dahle
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Marie-Hélène Prémont
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Sabine Spitz
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2008 Beijing
details
Sabine Spitz
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Maja Włoszczowska
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Irina Kalentieva
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2012 London
details
Julie Bresset
Flag of France.svg  France
Sabine Spitz
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Georgia Gould
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2016 Rio de Janeiro
details
Jenny Rissveds
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Maja Włoszczowska
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Catharine Pendrel
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2020 Tokyo
details
Jolanda Neff
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Sina Frei
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Linda Indergand
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2024 Paris
details
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
Flag of France.svg  France
Haley Batten
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jenny Rissveds
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

Road cycling

Road race

The individual road race has been run every time since 1984. [3]

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1984 Los Angeles
details
Connie Carpenter
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Rebecca Twigg
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Sandra Schumacher
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
1988 Seoul
details
Monique Knol
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Jutta Niehaus
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Laima Zilporytė
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
1992 Barcelona
details
Kathy Watt
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli
Flag of France.svg  France
Monique Knol
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
1996 Atlanta
details
Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli
Flag of France.svg  France
Imelda Chiappa
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Clara Hughes
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2000 Sydney
details
Leontien Zijlaard
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Hanka Kupfernagel
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Diana Žiliūtė
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
2004 Athens
details
Sara Carrigan
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Judith Arndt
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olga Slyusareva
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2008 Beijing [4]
details
Nicole Cooke
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Emma Johansson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Tatiana Guderzo
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
2012 London
details
Marianne Vos
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Lizzie Armitstead
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Olga Zabelinskaya
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2016 Rio de Janeiro
details
Anna van der Breggen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Emma Johansson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Elisa Longo Borghini
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
2020 Tokyo
details
Anna Kiesenhofer
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Annemiek van Vleuten
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Elisa Longo Borghini
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
2024 Paris
details
Kristen Faulkner
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Marianne Vos
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Lotte Kopecky
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium

Time trial

The individual time trial was introduced in 1996, and has been run ever since. [5]

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1996 Atlanta
details
Zulfiya Zabirova
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli
Flag of France.svg  France
Clara Hughes
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2000 Sydney
details
Leontien Zijlaard
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Mari Holden
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli
Flag of France.svg  France
2004 Athens
details
Leontien van Moorsel
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Dede Barry
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Karin Thürig
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2008 Beijing [6]
details
Kristin Armstrong
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Emma Pooley
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Karin Thürig
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2012 London
details
Kristin Armstrong
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Judith Arndt
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olga Zabelinskaya
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2016 Rio de Janeiro
details
Kristin Armstrong
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Olga Zabelinskaya
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Anna van der Breggen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2020 Tokyo
details
Annemiek van Vleuten
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Marlen Reusser
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Anna van der Breggen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2024 Paris
details
Grace Brown
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Anna Henderson
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Chloé Dygert
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Track cycling

Keirin

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2012 London
details
Victoria Pendleton
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Guo Shuang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Lee Wai Sze
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
2016 Rio de Janeiro
details
Elis Ligtlee
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Becky James
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Anna Meares
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
2020 Tokyo
details
Shanne Braspennincx
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Ellesse Andrews
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Lauriane Genest
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2024 Paris
details
Ellesse Andrews
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Hetty van de Wouw
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Emma Finucane
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain

Madison

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2020 Tokyo
details
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Katie Archibald
and Laura Kenny  (GBR)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Amalie Dideriksen
and Julie Leth  (DEN)
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  Maria Novolodskaya
and Gulnaz Khatuntseva  (ROC)
2024 Paris
details
Flag of Italy.svg  Chiara Consonni
and Vittoria Guazzini  (ITA)
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Elinor Barker
and Neah Evans  (GBR)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Lisa van Belle
and Maike van der Duin  (NED)

Omnium

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2012 London
details
Laura Trott
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Sarah Hammer
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Annette Edmondson
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
2016 Rio de Janeiro
details
Laura Trott
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Sarah Hammer
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jolien D'Hoore
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
2020 Tokyo
details
Jennifer Valente
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Yumi Kajihara
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Kirsten Wild
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2024 Paris
details
Jennifer Valente
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Daria Pikulik
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Ally Wollaston
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

Pursuit, team

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2012 London
details
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain  (GBR)
Danielle King
Laura Trott
Joanna Rowsell
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Sarah Hammer
Dotsie Bausch
Jennie Reed
Lauren Tamayo
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)
Tara Whitten
Gillian Carleton
Jasmin Glaesser
2016 Rio de Janeiro
details
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain  (GBR)
Katie Archibald
Laura Trott
Elinor Barker
Joanna Rowsell Shand
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Sarah Hammer
Kelly Catlin
Chloé Dygert
Jennifer Valente
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)
Allison Beveridge
Jasmin Glaesser
Kirsti Lay
Georgia Simmerling
Laura Brown
2020 Tokyo
details
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
Franziska Brauße
Lisa Brennauer
Lisa Klein
Mieke Kröger
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain  (GBR)
Katie Archibald
Laura Kenny
Neah Evans
Josie Knight
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Chloé Dygert
Megan Jastrab
Jennifer Valente
Emma White
2024 Paris
details
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Jennifer Valente
Lily Williams
Chloé Dygert
Kristen Faulkner
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand  (NZL)
Ally Wollaston
Bryony Botha
Emily Shearman
Nicole Shields
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain  (GBR)
Elinor Barker
Josie Knight
Anna Morris
Jessica Roberts

Sprint, individual

The individual sprint was first contested in the Olympics in 1988 and has been so ever since. [7]

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1988 Seoul
details
Erika Salumäe
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Christa Luding-Rothenburger
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Connie Young
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1992 Barcelona
details
Erika Salumäe
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Annett Neumann
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Ingrid Haringa
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
1996 Atlanta
details
Félicia Ballanger
Flag of France.svg  France
Michelle Ferris
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Ingrid Haringa
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2000 Sydney
details
Félicia Ballanger
Flag of France.svg  France
Oksana Grishina
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Iryna Yanovych
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
2004 Athens
details
Lori-Ann Muenzer
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Tamilla Abassova
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Anna Meares
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
2008 Beijing
details
Victoria Pendleton
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Anna Meares
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Guo Shuang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2012 London
details
Anna Meares
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Victoria Pendleton
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Guo Shuang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2016 Rio de Janeiro
details
Kristina Vogel
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Becky James
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Katy Marchant
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
2020 Tokyo
details
Kelsey Mitchell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Olena Starikova
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Lee Wai-sze
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
2024 Paris
details
Ellesse Andrews
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Lea Friedrich
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Emma Finucane
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain

Sprint, team

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2012 London
details
Flag of Germany.svg  Kristina Vogel
and Miriam Welte  (GER)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gong Jinjie
and Guo Shuang  (CHN)
Flag of Australia.svg  Kaarle McCulloch
and Anna Meares  (AUS)
2016 Rio de Janeiro
details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gong Jinjie
and Zhong Tianshi  (CHN)
Flag of Russia.svg  Daria Shmeleva
and Anastasia Voynova  (RUS)
Flag of Germany.svg  Miriam Welte
and Kristina Vogel  (GER)
2020 Tokyo
details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Bao Shanju
and Zhong Tianshi  (CHN)
Flag of Germany.svg  Lea Friedrich
and Emma Hinze  (GER)
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  Daria Shmeleva
and Anastasia Voynova  (ROC)
2024 Paris
details
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Katy Marchant
Sophie Capewell
Emma Finucane  (GBR)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Rebecca Petch
Shaane Fulton
Ellesse Andrews  (NZL)
Flag of Germany.svg  Pauline Grabosch
Emma Hinze
Lea Sophie Friedrich  (GER)

Discontinued events

Track cycling

Points race

The points race was on the program from 1996 until 2008.

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1996 Atlanta
details
Nathalie Lancien
Flag of France.svg  France
Ingrid Haringa
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Lucy Tyler-Sharman
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
2000 Sydney
details
Antonella Bellutti
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Leontien Zijlaard
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Olga Slyusareva
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2004 Athens
details
Olga Slyusareva
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Belem Guerrero
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
María Luisa Calle
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
2008 Beijing
details
Marianne Vos
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Yoanka González
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Cuba
Leire Olaberria
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

Pursuit, Individual

The individual pursuit over 3000 m was first done in 1992 until 2008. [8]

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1992 Barcelona
details
Petra Rossner
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Kathy Watt
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Rebecca Twigg
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1996 Atlanta
details
Antonella Bellutti
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Marion Clignet
Flag of France.svg  France
Judith Arndt
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2000 Sydney
details
Leontien Zijlaard
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Marion Clignet
Flag of France.svg  France
Yvonne McGregor
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
2004 Athens
details
Sarah Ulmer
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Katie Mactier
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Leontien van Moorsel
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2008 Beijing
details
Rebecca Romero
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Wendy Houvenaghel
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Lesya Kalytovska
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine

Time trial

The 500 m time trial was only used in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics. [9]

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2000 Sydney
details
Félicia Ballanger
Flag of France.svg  France
Michelle Ferris
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Jiang Cuihua
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2004 Athens
details
Anna Meares
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Jiang Yonghua
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Natallia Tsylinskaya
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus

All-time medal table (women's) 1984–Present

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)116219
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)113923
3Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)75113
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)58619
5Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)45514
6Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)45312
7Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)4127
8Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)24511
9Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)2338
10Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia  (COL)2114
11Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland  (SUI)1348
12Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)1258
13Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)1203
14Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand  (NZL)1102
15Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)1012
16Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)1001
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia  (EST)1001
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway  (NOR)1001
19Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)0202
20Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)0112
21Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba  (CUB)0101
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (GDR)0101
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico  (MEX)0101
24Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC (ROC)0022
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain  (ESP)0022
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine  (UKR)0022
27Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus  (BLR)0011
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)0011
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong  (HKG)0011
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania  (LTU)0011
Totals (30 entries)605558173

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