Costa Rica at the Olympics

Costa Rica at the
Olympics
Costa Rica at the; Olympics
IOC code	CRC
NOC	Comité Olímpico de Costa Rica
Website	www.concrc.org (in Spanish)
Medals	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 2 Total 4
Summer appearances
	1936; 1948–1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020;
Winter appearances
	1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1994–1998; 2002; 2006; 2010–2018; 2022;

Costa Rica was first at the Olympic Games in 1936

The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Costa Rica was COS.^[1] It is now CRC.^[2]

History

Teams from Costa Rica have been in every Summer Olympic Games since 1964. Costa Rica has been in several Winter Olympic Games since 1980.

Costa Rican athletes have won a total of four medals, all by Silvia Poll and Claudia Poll in swimming.

Total		1	1	2	4	89
Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1936 Berlin	1	0	0	0	0	–
1948 London	did not participate
1952 Helsinki
1956 Melbourne
1960 Rome
1964 Tokyo	2	0	0	0	0	–
1968 Mexico City	20	0	0	0	0	–
1972 Munich	3	0	0	0	0	–
1976 Montreal	5	0	0	0	0	–
1980 Moscow	32	0	0	0	0	–
1984 Los Angeles	30	0	0	0	0	–
1988 Seoul	15	0	1	0	1	36
1992 Barcelona	16	0	0	0	0	–
1996 Atlanta	11	1	0	0	1	49
2000 Sydney	7	0	0	2	2	69
2004 Athens	20	0	0	0	0	–
2008 Beijing	8	0	0	0	0	–
2012 London	11	0	0	0	0	–

Total		0	0	0	0	–
Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1980 Lake Placid	1	0	0	0	0	–
1984 Sarajevo	3	0	0	0	0	–
1988 Calgary	2	0	0	0	0	–
1992 Albertville	4	0	0	0	0	–
1994 Lillehammer	did not participate
1998 Nagano	did not participate
2002 Salt Lake City	1	0	0	0	0	–
2006 Turin	1	0	0	0	0	–
2010 Vancouver	did not participate

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
2 Silver	Silvia Poll	1988 Seoul	Swimming	Women's 200 m freestyle
1 Gold	Claudia Poll	1996 Atlanta	Swimming	Women's 200 m freestyle
3 Bronze	Claudia Poll	2000 Sydney	Swimming	Women's 200 m freestyle
3 Bronze	Claudia Poll	2000 Sydney	Swimming	Women's 400 m freestyle