Hosta by NG | Mar 16, 2018 | Hosta How Can We Help? Search You are here: Nature Knowledgebase Perennials Hosta < Back The following is a list of Olympic medalists born in the state of Michigan, United States. Games Medal Name Hometown Sport Event 1908 London John Garrels Bay City Athletics Men's 110 meters hurdles Men's shot put 1912 Stockholm Ralph Craig Detroit Athletics Men's 100 meters Men's 200 meters 1920 Antwerp Jackson Scholz Buchanan Athletics Men's 4 × 100 meters relay Margaret Woodbridge Detroit Swimming Women's 4 × 100 meter freestyle relay Carl Johnson Genesee County Athletics Men's long jump Margaret Woodbridge Detroit Swimming Women's 300 meter freestyle 1924 Chamonix Taffy Abel Sault Ste. Marie Ice hockey Men's tournament 1924 Paris Jackson Scholz Buchanan Athletics Men's 200 meters Russell Vis Grand Rapids Wrestling Men's freestyle lightweight Jackson Scholz Buchanan Athletics Men's 100 meters 1928 Amsterdam Fred Alderman East Lansing Athletics Men's 4 × 400 meters relay Ken Doherty Detroit Men's decathlon 1932 Los Angeles Eddie Tolan Athletics Men's 100 meters Men's 200 meters Jim Cristy Swimming Men's 1500 meter freestyle Richard Degener Birmingham Diving Men's 3 meter springboard 1936 Berlin Diving Men's 3 meter springboard 1948 London William Porter Essex Township Athletics Men's 110 meters hurdles Lorenzo Wright Detroit Men's 4 × 100 meters relay Norbert Schemansky Weightlifting Men's +82.5 kg 1952 Helsinki Weightlifting Men's 90 kg Clarke Scholes Swimming Men's 100 meter freestyle Al Rossi Bessemer Rowing Men's coxed four 1956 Cortina Weldon Olson Marquette Ice hockey Men's tournament 1956 Melbourne Pat Costello Detroit Rowing Men's double sculls Jim Gardiner James McIntosh Men's coxless four Art McKinlay John McKinlay John Welchli Gary Tobian Diving Men's 10 meter platform 1960 Squaw Valley Weldon Olson Marquette Ice hockey Men's tournament Rodney Paavola Hancock Betsy Snite Grand Rapids Alpine skiing Women's slalom 1960 Rome Eddie Crook Jr. Detroit Boxing Men's middleweight Jeff Farrell Flint Swimming Men's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Men's 4 × 100 meter medley relay Gary Tobian Detroit Diving Men's 3 meter springboard Men's 10 meter platform Hayes Jones Pontiac Athletics Men's 110 meters hurdles Norbert Schemansky Detroit Weightlifting Men's +90 kg 1964 Innsbruck Terry McDermott Essexville Speed skating Men's 500 meters 1964 Tokyo Cynthia Goyette Detroit Swimming Women's 4 × 100 meter medley relay Hayes Jones Pontiac Athletics Men's 110 meters hurdles Henry Carr Detroit Men's 200 meters Men's 4 × 400 meters relay Rex Cawley Farmington Men's 400 meters hurdles Norbert Schemansky Detroit Weightlifting Men's +90 kg 1968 Grenoble Terry McDermott Essexville Speed skating Men's 500 meters 1968 Mexico City Sharon Wichman Detroit Swimming Women's 200 meter breaststroke Bill Maher Rowing Men's double sculls Sharon Wichman Swimming Women's 100 meter breaststroke 1972 Sapporo Mark Howe Ice hockey Men's tournament 1972 Munich Micki King Pontiac Diving Women's 3 meter springboard 1976 Innsbruck Sheila Young Birmingham Speed skating Women's 500 meters Women's 1500 meters Women's 1000 meters 1976 Montreal Tom LaGarde Detroit Basketball Men's tournament 1980 Lake Placid Ken Morrow Flint Ice hockey Men's tournament Mark Wells St. Clair Shores 1984 Los Angeles Steve Fraser Detroit Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 90 kg Karch Kiraly Jackson Volleyball Men's tournament Steve McCrory Detroit Boxing Men's flyweight Pamela McGee Flint Basketball Women's tournament Frank Tate Detroit Boxing Men's light middleweight Brian Diemer Grand Rapids Athletics Men's 3000 meters steeplechase Earl Jones Inkster Men's 800 meters Wendy Wyland Jackson Diving Women's 10 meter platform 1988 Seoul Jim Abbott Flint Baseball Men's tournament Karch Kiraly Jackson Volleyball Men's tournament Dan Majerle Traverse City Basketball Men's tournament Connie Paraskevin Detroit Cycling Women's sprint 1992 Barcelona Magic Johnson Lansing Basketball Men's tournament Quincy Watts Detroit Athletics Men's 400 meters Men's 4 × 400 meters relay Chris Byrd Flint Boxing Men's middleweight 1996 Atlanta Karch Kiraly Jackson Beach volleyball Men's tournament Sheila Taormina Livonia Swimming Women's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Floyd Mayweather Jr. Grand Rapids Boxing Men's featherweight 1998 Nagano Lisa Brown-Miller Union Lake Ice hockey Women's tournament Shelley Looney Trenton Mark Grimmette Ann Arbor Luge Men's doubles 2000 Sydney Mike Kinkade Livonia Baseball Men's tournament Serena Williams Saginaw Tennis Women's doubles Kate Markgraf Bloomfield Hills Soccer Women's tournament 2002 Salt Lake City Mark Grimmette Ann Arbor Luge Men's doubles Shelley Looney Trenton Ice hockey Women's tournament Mike Modano Livonia Men's tournament Brian Rafalski Dearborn Brian Rolston Flint Doug Weight Warren Mike York Waterford Kip Carpenter Kalamazoo Speed skating Men's 500 meters 2004 Athens Rachel Komisarz Warren Swimming Women's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Carly Piper Grosse Pointe Kate Markgraf Bloomfield Hills Soccer Women's tournament Peter Vanderkaay Royal Oak Swimming Men's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Rachel Komisarz Warren Women's 4 × 100 meter medley relay Andre Dirrell Flint Boxing Men's middleweight 2006 Torino Alex Izykowski Bay City Short track speed skating Men's 5000 meter relay 2008 Beijing Kate Markgraf Bloomfield Hills Soccer Women's tournament Peter Vanderkaay Royal Oak Swimming Men's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Serena Williams Saginaw Tennis Women's doubles Peter Vanderkaay Royal Oak Swimming Men's 200 meter freestyle 2010 Vancouver Meryl Davis Figure skating Ice dance Charlie White Ryan Miller East Lansing Ice hockey Men's tournament Brian Rafalski Dearborn Tim Thomas Flint 2012 London Elizabeth Armstrong Ann Arbor Water polo Women's tournament Claressa Shields Flint Boxing Women's middleweight Jordyn Wieber DeWitt Gymnastics Women's artistic team all-around Serena Williams Saginaw Tennis Women's singles Women's doubles Peter Vanderkaay Royal Oak Swimming Men's 400 meter freestyle 2014 Sochi Meryl Davis Figure skating Ice dance Charlie White Meryl Davis Team event Charlie White 2022 Beijing Nick Baumgartner Iron River Snowboarding Mixed team snowboard cross Categories Annuals 36 Bulbs, Corms & Tubers 41 Ferns 27 Fruits 3 Garden Plants 23 Grasses 26 Herb 17 Insects 1 Mammals 1 Midwest Native Plants 0 Northeast Native Plants 112 Perennials 123 Rose 1 Shrubs 47 Trees 112 Tropical Plants 53 Upland Birds 5 Vines 18 Viola Tricolor 1 Water Gardening & Plants 9 Waterfowl 0 Wetland Birds 0 Wetland Plants 4 Wildbirds 172 Wildflowers 1 Woodland Plants 29 Table of Contents
You are here: Nature Knowledgebase Perennials Hosta < Back The following is a list of Olympic medalists born in the state of Michigan, United States. Games Medal Name Hometown Sport Event 1908 London John Garrels Bay City Athletics Men's 110 meters hurdles Men's shot put 1912 Stockholm Ralph Craig Detroit Athletics Men's 100 meters Men's 200 meters 1920 Antwerp Jackson Scholz Buchanan Athletics Men's 4 × 100 meters relay Margaret Woodbridge Detroit Swimming Women's 4 × 100 meter freestyle relay Carl Johnson Genesee County Athletics Men's long jump Margaret Woodbridge Detroit Swimming Women's 300 meter freestyle 1924 Chamonix Taffy Abel Sault Ste. Marie Ice hockey Men's tournament 1924 Paris Jackson Scholz Buchanan Athletics Men's 200 meters Russell Vis Grand Rapids Wrestling Men's freestyle lightweight Jackson Scholz Buchanan Athletics Men's 100 meters 1928 Amsterdam Fred Alderman East Lansing Athletics Men's 4 × 400 meters relay Ken Doherty Detroit Men's decathlon 1932 Los Angeles Eddie Tolan Athletics Men's 100 meters Men's 200 meters Jim Cristy Swimming Men's 1500 meter freestyle Richard Degener Birmingham Diving Men's 3 meter springboard 1936 Berlin Diving Men's 3 meter springboard 1948 London William Porter Essex Township Athletics Men's 110 meters hurdles Lorenzo Wright Detroit Men's 4 × 100 meters relay Norbert Schemansky Weightlifting Men's +82.5 kg 1952 Helsinki Weightlifting Men's 90 kg Clarke Scholes Swimming Men's 100 meter freestyle Al Rossi Bessemer Rowing Men's coxed four 1956 Cortina Weldon Olson Marquette Ice hockey Men's tournament 1956 Melbourne Pat Costello Detroit Rowing Men's double sculls Jim Gardiner James McIntosh Men's coxless four Art McKinlay John McKinlay John Welchli Gary Tobian Diving Men's 10 meter platform 1960 Squaw Valley Weldon Olson Marquette Ice hockey Men's tournament Rodney Paavola Hancock Betsy Snite Grand Rapids Alpine skiing Women's slalom 1960 Rome Eddie Crook Jr. Detroit Boxing Men's middleweight Jeff Farrell Flint Swimming Men's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Men's 4 × 100 meter medley relay Gary Tobian Detroit Diving Men's 3 meter springboard Men's 10 meter platform Hayes Jones Pontiac Athletics Men's 110 meters hurdles Norbert Schemansky Detroit Weightlifting Men's +90 kg 1964 Innsbruck Terry McDermott Essexville Speed skating Men's 500 meters 1964 Tokyo Cynthia Goyette Detroit Swimming Women's 4 × 100 meter medley relay Hayes Jones Pontiac Athletics Men's 110 meters hurdles Henry Carr Detroit Men's 200 meters Men's 4 × 400 meters relay Rex Cawley Farmington Men's 400 meters hurdles Norbert Schemansky Detroit Weightlifting Men's +90 kg 1968 Grenoble Terry McDermott Essexville Speed skating Men's 500 meters 1968 Mexico City Sharon Wichman Detroit Swimming Women's 200 meter breaststroke Bill Maher Rowing Men's double sculls Sharon Wichman Swimming Women's 100 meter breaststroke 1972 Sapporo Mark Howe Ice hockey Men's tournament 1972 Munich Micki King Pontiac Diving Women's 3 meter springboard 1976 Innsbruck Sheila Young Birmingham Speed skating Women's 500 meters Women's 1500 meters Women's 1000 meters 1976 Montreal Tom LaGarde Detroit Basketball Men's tournament 1980 Lake Placid Ken Morrow Flint Ice hockey Men's tournament Mark Wells St. Clair Shores 1984 Los Angeles Steve Fraser Detroit Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 90 kg Karch Kiraly Jackson Volleyball Men's tournament Steve McCrory Detroit Boxing Men's flyweight Pamela McGee Flint Basketball Women's tournament Frank Tate Detroit Boxing Men's light middleweight Brian Diemer Grand Rapids Athletics Men's 3000 meters steeplechase Earl Jones Inkster Men's 800 meters Wendy Wyland Jackson Diving Women's 10 meter platform 1988 Seoul Jim Abbott Flint Baseball Men's tournament Karch Kiraly Jackson Volleyball Men's tournament Dan Majerle Traverse City Basketball Men's tournament Connie Paraskevin Detroit Cycling Women's sprint 1992 Barcelona Magic Johnson Lansing Basketball Men's tournament Quincy Watts Detroit Athletics Men's 400 meters Men's 4 × 400 meters relay Chris Byrd Flint Boxing Men's middleweight 1996 Atlanta Karch Kiraly Jackson Beach volleyball Men's tournament Sheila Taormina Livonia Swimming Women's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Floyd Mayweather Jr. Grand Rapids Boxing Men's featherweight 1998 Nagano Lisa Brown-Miller Union Lake Ice hockey Women's tournament Shelley Looney Trenton Mark Grimmette Ann Arbor Luge Men's doubles 2000 Sydney Mike Kinkade Livonia Baseball Men's tournament Serena Williams Saginaw Tennis Women's doubles Kate Markgraf Bloomfield Hills Soccer Women's tournament 2002 Salt Lake City Mark Grimmette Ann Arbor Luge Men's doubles Shelley Looney Trenton Ice hockey Women's tournament Mike Modano Livonia Men's tournament Brian Rafalski Dearborn Brian Rolston Flint Doug Weight Warren Mike York Waterford Kip Carpenter Kalamazoo Speed skating Men's 500 meters 2004 Athens Rachel Komisarz Warren Swimming Women's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Carly Piper Grosse Pointe Kate Markgraf Bloomfield Hills Soccer Women's tournament Peter Vanderkaay Royal Oak Swimming Men's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Rachel Komisarz Warren Women's 4 × 100 meter medley relay Andre Dirrell Flint Boxing Men's middleweight 2006 Torino Alex Izykowski Bay City Short track speed skating Men's 5000 meter relay 2008 Beijing Kate Markgraf Bloomfield Hills Soccer Women's tournament Peter Vanderkaay Royal Oak Swimming Men's 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay Serena Williams Saginaw Tennis Women's doubles Peter Vanderkaay Royal Oak Swimming Men's 200 meter freestyle 2010 Vancouver Meryl Davis Figure skating Ice dance Charlie White Ryan Miller East Lansing Ice hockey Men's tournament Brian Rafalski Dearborn Tim Thomas Flint 2012 London Elizabeth Armstrong Ann Arbor Water polo Women's tournament Claressa Shields Flint Boxing Women's middleweight Jordyn Wieber DeWitt Gymnastics Women's artistic team all-around Serena Williams Saginaw Tennis Women's singles Women's doubles Peter Vanderkaay Royal Oak Swimming Men's 400 meter freestyle 2014 Sochi Meryl Davis Figure skating Ice dance Charlie White Meryl Davis Team event Charlie White 2022 Beijing Nick Baumgartner Iron River Snowboarding Mixed team snowboard cross
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