Former FISU Student-Athletes continue to claim the Olympic Podium

Olympic finals in women’s archery with 2 former FISU athletes on the podium (Photo: C.Pierre/FISU)

LONDON – At the Olympic Games in London, former SU/WUC participants continue to climb the medal podium so we continue the list we started earlier. Below another update of the past week.

 

Thursday’s 2/8/2012 Finals:

– Ki Bo Bae: London 2012, Archery Individual gold medal, Archery women’s team gold medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU recurve women’s team gold medal, recurve Mixed team gold medal recurve women’s individual gold medal, 2008 WUC Tainan recurve women’s individual gold medal.

– Aida Roman: London 2012, archery individual silver medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU women’s individual recurve 8^th place

 

Aida Roman (MEX), silver and Ki Bo Bae (KOR), gold in women’s archery and former Shenzhen SU participants at the press conference in London (Photo: C. Pierre/FISU)

– Peter Hochschorner and Pavol Hochschorner: London 2012 Men’s canoe double C2 Bronze medal – WUC Metz 1998 C2 Gold medal

– David Florence: London 2012 men’s Canoe double silver medal – 5^th WUC wild water canoe 2006 cracow C1 Slalom gold medal

– Guo Shang: London 2012 Women’s Keirin silver medal and Women’s team sprint silver medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU Sprint Women gold medal

-Gong Jinjie: London 2012 Women’s team sprint silver medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU 500 time trial gold medal

– Gemma Gibbons: London 2012 women’s judo -78kg Silver medal – SU 2009 Belgrade women’s – 70kg Bronze medal

– Herasaminia Allaksandra: London 2012 Women 50m freestyle and women 100m freestyle silver medals – Shenzhen 2011 SU Women’s 50m backstroke silver medal, Women’s 50m freestyle gold medal, women’s 100m backstroke bronze medal

– Tang Yi: London 2012 women 100m freestyle bronze medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU 100m freestyle gold medal, 4x100m medley gold medal, 4×100 m freestyle bronze medal, 4x200m freestyle bronze medal

– Laselo Cseh: London 2012 men’s 200m individual Medley swimming bronze medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU men’s 200m butterfly gold medal, 200m medley gold medal, 400m medley gold medal

– Ryosuke Irie: London 2012 Men’s 100m backstroke bronze medal, men’s 200m backstroke silver medal, men’s 4x100m medley relay silver medal – SU Belgrade 2009 100m backstroke gold medal, 200m backstroke gold medal, 4x100m medley gold medal, 50m backstroke silver medal, SU Shenzhen 2011 50m backstroke gold medal, 200m backstroke gold medal, 4x100m medley gold medal

– Rebecca Soni: London 2012 Women’s 100m breaststroke silver medal, women’s 200m breaststroke gold medal, women’s 4x100m medley relay gold medal – Izmir 2005 SU 4x100m medley gold medal, 100m and 200m breaststroke silver medal

– Oh Ha-Na: London 2012 Women’s team foil bronze medal – Daegu 2003 SU and 2007 Bangkok team foil silver medal

– Jeon Hee-Sook: London 2012 Women’s team foil bronze medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU Foil individual silver medal

– Valentina Vezzali: London 2012 women’s individual foil bronze medal, women’s team foil gold medal – Universiades (1995-1997-1999-2001) 5 gold 3 silver

 

Friday’s 3/8/2011 Finals:

– Reese Hoffa: London 2012 men’s shot put bronze medal – Universiade 2001 Beijing SU men’s shot put 9^th place

– Tomasz Majewski: London 2012 men’s shot put Gold medal – Universiade 2005 Izmir men’s shot put gold medal

– Guo Shuang: London 2012 Women’s keirin silver medal and women’s team sprint silver medal – SU Shenzhen 2011 sprint gold medal

– Oh Eun-Seok: London 2012 Men’s team sabre gold medal – 2003 Daegu SU Sabre Individual silver medal

– Gu Bon-Gil: London 2012 Men’s team sabre gold medal – 2011 Shenzhen SU Sabre Individual Silver medal and team sabre bronze medal

– Kim Jung-Hwan: London 2012 Men’s team sabre gold medal – 2007 Bangkok SU Team sabre silver medal and sabre individual bronze medal

– Cullens Jones: London 2012 men’s 4x100m medley relay gold medal, men’s 4x100m freestyle relay silver medal, men’s 50m freestyle relay silver medal – 2005 Izmir SU 50m freestyle gold medal

– Yevgeny Korotyshkin: London 2012 Men’s 100m butterfly silver medal – 2007 Bangkok SU 4x100m medley gold medal

 

Saturday’s 4/8/2012 Finals:

– Dana Vollmer: London 2012 Women’s 100m Butterfly Gold Medal, Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay Gold Medal, Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay Gold Medal – Izmir 2005 SU 4x100m freestyle gold medal, 50m butterfly silver medal

– Taekushi Matsuda: London 2012 men’s 200m butterfly bronze medal, 4×100 m medley relay silver medal – 2003 Daegu SU 200m Butterfly gold medal

– Matthew Grevers: London 2012 men’s 100m backstroke gold medal, men’s 4x100m medley relay gold medal, men’s 4x100m freestyle relay silver medal – Izmir 2005 SU 100m backstroke silver medal, 4x100m medley silver medal, 50m backstroke bronze medal, 4x100m freestyle bronze medal, Bangkok 2007 4x100m freestyle gold medal, 4x100m medley silver medal

– Shin A-Lam: London 2012 Women’s team epee silver medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU individual Epee bronze medal

– Kelley Hurley: London 2012 Women’s team epee bronze medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU women’s team Epee silver medal

– Courtney Hurley: -Kelley Hurley: London 2012 Women’s team epee bronze medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU women’s team Epee silver medal

– Jessica Ennis: London 2012 women’s heptathlon gold medal – Izmir 2005 SU women’s heptathlon bronze medal

– Li Yanfeng: London 2012 women’s discus throw bronze medal – Beijing 2001 SU discus throw silver medal, Daegu 2003 SU discus throw silver medal

– Darya Pishchalnikova: London 2012 women’s discus throw silver medal – Izmir 2005 SU women’s discus throw 6^th place

 

Sunday’s 5/8/2012 Finals:

– Kohei Uchimura: London 2012 men’s floor exercise silver medal, men’s individual all-around gold medal, men’s team silver medal – Bangkok 2007 SU team gold medal, floor gold medal and vault bronze medal

– Krisztian Berki: London 2012 men’s pommel horse gold medal – 2009 Belgrade SU Pommel Horse gold medal

– He Zi: London 2012 women’s 3m springboard silver medal, women’s synchronized 3m springboard – Shenzhen 2011 SU 3m springboard women gold medal

– Olha Saladukha: London 2012 triple jump bronze medal – Bangkok 2007 SU women’s triple jump gold medal

– Olga Rypakova: London 2012 women’s triple jump gold medal – Bangkok 2007 SU long jump gold medal

 

Monday’s 6/8/2012 Finals:

– Heiki Nabi: London 2012 Wrestling -120kg silver medal – 2005 Izmir SU Wrestling -96 kg bronze medal and 2006 7^th WUC Mongolia Wrestling-96kg bronze medal

– Matteo Morandi: London 2012 men’s rings bronze medal – Izmir 2005 SU rings men bronze medal

– Arthur Nabarrete Zanetti: London men’s rings gold medal – Shenzhen 2011 SU men’s rings gold medal

Arthur Nabarrete Zanetti (Photo: Everton Melo/ FISU YR)

Tuesday’s 7/8/2011 Finals:

– Erik Knyard: London 2012 Men’s high jump silver medal – 2011 Shenzhen SU men’s high Jump 13^th place

– Gerd Kanter: London 2012 men’s discus throw bronze medal – 2005 Izmir SU men’s discus throw gold medal

– Shuang Guo: London 2012 Women’s Keirin silver medal, Women’s team sprint silver medal and women’s sprint bronze medal – 2011 Shenzhen SU Sprint women gold medal

– Kai Qin: London 2012 men’s 3 m springboard silver medal and men’s synchronized 3 meter springboard gold medal – 2011 Shenzhen SU men’s 3m synchro gold medal

– Dombi Rudolf: London gold Canoe sprint, K2 1000 m, Dombi took part and got silver medal at the 2008 WUC Canoe Sprint in Belgrade.

 

Wednesday’s 8/8/2012 Finals:

– Carol Huynh: London 2012 wrestling women’s -48kg bronze medal – Izmir 2005 SU women’s wrestling freestyle -48kg gold medal

– Sonkham Chanatip: London 2012 women’s taekwondo -49kg bronze medal – 2009 Belgrade SU women’s taekwondo -51kg bronze medal

– Elena Sokolova: London 2012 women’s long jump silver medal – 2007 Bangkok SU women’s long jump silver medal

– Hansle Parchment: London 2012 men’s 110 hurdles bronze medal – 2011 Shenzhen 2011 men’s 110 hurdles gold medal

 

C. Pierre, FISU Press Officer/David Vandenplas, Media Intern