Deaf Athletes in the Olympics


London 1908
WETZELL Oskar Wilhelm
Stockholm 1912
WETZELL Oskar Wilhelm
Amsterdam 1928
GOLLAN Donald Herbert Louis
ORLANDI Carlo
Helsinki 1952
FABRA Ignazio *
Melbourne 1956
FABRA Ignazio *
Rome 1960
FABRA Ignazio *
REJTO-UJLAKI Ildiko
Tokyo 1964
FABRA Ignazio *
REJTO-UJLAKI Ildiko
SPERLING Gerhard *
Mexico City 1968
REJTO-UJLAKI Ildiko
SKOMOROKHOV Vyacheslav Semenovich *
SPERLING Gerhard *
Munich 1972
REJTO-UJLAKI Ildiko
SPERLING Gerhard *
Montreal 1976
REJTO-UJLAKI Ildiko
Los Angeles 1984
FLOAT Jeffrey James *
Barcelona 1992
BARTON-SMITH Dean *
Atlanta 1996
ALLY Antonio Pietro
Sydney 2000
ALLY Antonio Pietro
PARKIN Terence *
Athens 2004
ALLY Antonio Pietro
BARTOLILLO Frank
PARKIN Terence *
PASSOS Hugo Miguel da Silva *
Beijing 2008
COLWILL Christopher
London 2012
COLWILL Christopher
SMITH David Michael
Rio 2016
ARNOLD Mackenzie
PyeongChang 2018
NOSEK Jakub *
Tokyo 2020
ARNOLD Mackenzie
DAGAR Diksha *
HARRIS Meg
KIBLER Andrew
MEESSEMAN Emma
SMITH David Michael
Beijing 2022
NOSEK Jakub *
Paris 2024
ARNOLD Mackenzie
DAGAR Diksha *
HARRIS Meg
MEESSEMAN Emma
SMALL Aaron
SMITH David Michael

* Deaflympian

Please be aware that some athletes have identified themselves in news outlets or through self-declaration as "deaf" or "having hearing loss," regardless of the ICSD's definition of "Deaf," which requires a hearing loss of 55dB or greater to participate in ICSD-sanctioned events.