1998 Winter Olympics medal table

The Sports-Reference website states that 2,180 athletes from 72 nations participated in 68 events from 14 sports and disciplines.

[7] In contrast, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) website reports that 2,176 athletes competed at the Games.

[2] American figure skater Tara Lipinski became the youngest competitor in Winter Olympics history to earn a gold medal in an individual event.

[11][12] If teams are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically by their IOC country code.

In snowboarding, Canadian Ross Rebagliati won the gold medal in the men's Giant Slalom, but it was briefly stripped by the IOC after he tested positive for marijuana.

Three round medals with blue ribbons hanging in a display. The medals are silver, gold, and bronze from left to right.
The silver, gold, and bronze medals
A man wearing a black shirt and hat.
Austrian skier Hermann Maier won gold medals in the Super G and Giant Slalom. [ 9 ]
A hockey game between two teams; one is wearing red uniforms, and the other has white jerseys, red pants, and blue helmets.
The men's ice hockey gold medal game between Russia and the Czech Republic
A female speed skater turns around a curve. She is wearing a black and blue body suit.
German speed skater Claudia Pechstein won a gold medal in the women's 5,000 meters and a silver in the 3,000 meters. [ 10 ]