Barbados at the Olympics

Barbados was first at the Summer Olympic Games in 1968.

The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Barbados  was BAD.  It is now is BAR."Abbreviations, National Olympic Committees," 2009 Annual Report, p. 90 [PDF p. 91 of 94]; retrieved 2012-10-11.

History
Athletes from Barbados have been in each Games since then, missing only the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics. The country's only Olympic medal is a bronze won by sprinter Obadele Thompson at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Barbados was part of the West Indies Federation in 1960. Barbadian athlete James Wedderburn was part of the 4 × 400 m relay team which won the bronze medal that year.Barbados Olympic Association

Barbados has been in the Winter Olympic Games since 2002.

 Medals 
 Games Gold Silver Bronze Total 1968 Mexico City  0  0  0  0 1972 Munich  0  0  0  0 1976 Montreal  0  0  0  0 1980 Moscow  did not compete 1984 Los Angeles  0  0  0  0 1988 Seoul  0  0  0  0 1992 Barcelona  0  0  0  0 1996 Atlanta  0  0  0  0 2000 Sydney  0  0  1  1 2004 Athens  0  0  0  0 2008 Beijing  0  0  0  0 Total  0  0  1  1

Related pages
 List of IOC country codes

References

 Other websites 
  Barbados profile at London2012.com 

Category:Sport in Barbados
Category:Nations at the Olympics
Category:National sports teams of Barbados