List of Jewish Olympic medalists

Since the inception of the modern Olympic Games in 1896, Jewish athletes have taken part in both the Summer Olympics and the Winter Olympics.

The following is a list of Jewish athletes who have won an Olympic medal in the modern games.

Under the criteria of this list, Olympic medalists must have or had at least one Jewish parent and must have identified as Jewish.

If the player has converted to another religion before their Olympic achievements, they should not be listed.

Similarly, if the player has converted to Judaism before their Olympic achievements, they should be included; if they converted afterwards, they should not be listed here.

Alfred and Gustav Flatow on a German stamp; both were killed in the Holocaust
1928 Dutch women's gymnastics team, which had four Jewish members, three of whom were killed in the Holocaust
Bobbie Rosenfeld of Canada, gold medalist at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics
Lillian Copeland , track and field gold medalist at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics
Endre Kabos , gold medalist at the 1936 Berlin Olympics who was killed in the Holocaust
Ágnes Keleti , one of the most decorated Jewish Olympians in history
Tamara Press of the USSR
Irina Press of the USSR
Árpád Orbán , Hungarian football player and Olympic gold medalist
Mark Spitz , one of the most decorated Olympic swimmers
Dara Torres , twelve-time Olympic swimming medalist
Aly Raisman , three-time Olympic gold medalist gymnast
Jessica Fox , Gold medalist canoeist
Jo Aleh , Gold medalist sailor for New Zealand
Gal Friedman , Israel's first Olympic gold medalist (in windsurfing), and Ariel Ze'evi , bronze medalist in judo
Rafayel Grach of the USSR
Sasha Cohen of the USA
Sarah Hughes of the USA