Georgia at the Olympics

Georgia first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994 and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then.

Georgia at the
Olympics
IOC codeGEO
NOCGeorgian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.geonoc.org.ge (in Georgian and English)
Medals
Gold
8
Silver
7
Bronze
17
Total
32
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Other related appearances
 Russian Empire (1900–1912)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

Previously, Georgian athletes competed as part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988 and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Georgia was part of the Unified Team in 1992.

Georgian athletes have won a total of 33 medals, mostly in wrestling, judo and weightlifting.

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

Medal tables
See also: All-time Olympic Games medal table

Medals by sport
SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Wrestling341017
Judo3238
Weightlifting2125
Boxing0011
Shooting0011
Totals (5 sports)871732

List of medalists
Medal Name Games Sport Event
 BronzeSoso Liparteliani 1996 Atlanta JudoMen's 78 kg
 BronzeEldar Kurtanidze 1996 Atlanta WrestlingMen's freestyle 90 kg
 BronzeVladimer Chanturia 2000 Sydney BoxingHeavyweight
 BronzeGiorgi Vazagashvili 2000 Sydney JudoMen's 66 kg
 BronzeGiorgi Asanidze 2000 Sydney WeightliftingMen's 85 kg
 BronzeEldar Kurtanidze 2000 Sydney WrestlingMen's freestyle 97 kg
 BronzeAkaki Chachua 2000 Sydney WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 63 kg
 BronzeMukhran Vakhtangadze 2000 Sydney WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 85 kg
 GoldZurab Zviadauri 2004 Athens JudoMen's 90 kg
 GoldGiorgi Asanidze 2004 Athens WeightliftingMen's 85 kg
 SilverNestor Khergiani 2004 Athens JudoMen's 60 kg
 SilverRamaz Nozadze 2004 Athens WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 96 kg
 GoldIrakli Tsirekidze 2008 Beijing JudoMen's 90 kg
 GoldManuchar Kvirkvelia 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 74 kg
 GoldRevaz Mindorashvili 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's freestyle 84 kg
 SilverGiorgi Gogshelidze 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's freestyle 96 kg
 SilverArsen Kasabiev 2008 Beijing WeightliftingMen's 94 kg
 BronzeNino Salukvadze 2008 Beijing ShootingWomen's 10 metre air pistol
 BronzeOtar Tushishvili 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's freestyle 66 kg
 GoldLasha Shavdatuashvili 2012 London JudoMen's 66 kg
 SilverRevaz Lashkhi 2012 London WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 60 kg
 SilverVladimer Khinchegashvili 2012 London WrestlingMen's freestyle 55 kg
 BronzeManuchar Tskhadaia 2012 London WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 66 kg
 BronzeDato Marsagishvili 2012 London WrestlingMen's freestyle 84 kg
 BronzeGiorgi Gogshelidze 2012 London WrestlingMen's freestyle 96 kg
 GoldLasha Talakhadze 2016 Rio de Janeiro WeightliftingMen's +105 kg
 GoldVladimer Khinchegashvili 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 57 kg
 SilverVarlam Liparteliani 2016 Rio de Janeiro JudoMen's 90 kg
 BronzeLasha Shavdatuashvili 2016 Rio de Janeiro JudoMen's 73 kg
 BronzeShmagi Bolkvadze 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 66 kg
 BronzeIrakli Turmanidze 2016 Rio de Janeiro WeightliftingMen's +105 kg
 BronzeGeno Petriashvili 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 125 kg

Flagbearers

See also
  • "Georgia". International Olympic Committee.
  • "Georgia". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/GEO". olympanalyt.com.
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