1912
The last gold medal of the Beijing Olympics went to Samuel Wanjiru (Kenya) for the Men's Marathon
Not only did she fail to medal, she was dead last in the final.
2012 london olympics
Samuel Wanjiru in the Olympic Modern Marathon.
Andy Murray won the gold medal for men at the 2012 London olympics. Although he is from Scotland his medal counted toward the Great Britain total-- a first gold medal in this sport!
Tug-of-war's last appearance in the Olympics was at the 1920 Games in Antwerp. The team from Great Britain won the gold medal.
In the 2004 Athen's Olympics, Romania took home the team gold.
Highest number of Gold Medals in Summer Olympics: 2012 London - US (46) 2008 Beijing - China (51) Highest Number of Gold Medals in Winter Olympics: 2010 Vancouver - Canada (14) 2006 Turin, Italy - Germany (11)
Shizuka Arakawa of Japan won the women's figure skating gold in the 2006 Turin Olympic Games.
2008 summer: Micheal felps 2010 winter: Sean white
they won six gold medal and usain bolt was the best person x