Luxembourg at the Olympics
Luxembourg at the Olympics is a history which began in 1912.
| Luxembourg at the Olympics | |
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| File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg | |
| IOC code | LUX |
| NOC | Luxembourgish Olympic and Sporting Committee |
| Website | www |
| Medals |
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| Summer appearances | |
| Winter appearances | |
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Luxembourg is LUX.[1]
History
Teams from Luxembourg have been in 28 modern Olympic Games. Luxembourg's National Olympic Committee, the Comité Olympique et Sportif Luxembourgeois, was formed in 1912. They sent their first team to the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.
Medalists
Luxembourg has won four Olympic medals (one gold and three silver) in its 28 Olympic appearances.
| Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver | Joseph Alzin | 1920 Antwerp | Weightlifting | Men's heavyweight |
 Gold
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Josy Barthel | 1952 Helsinki | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver | Marc Girardelli | 1992 Albertville | Alpine skiing | Men's giant slalom |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver | Marc Girardelli | 1992 Albertville | Alpine skiing | Men's super-G |
Winter Olympic Games
Luxembourg was first at the Winter Olympic Games in 1928. They have been in seven Winter Games.
Related pages
References
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