Bahamas at the Olympics | |
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IOC code | BAH |
NOC | Bahamas Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
Medals Ranked 66th |
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Summer appearances | |
The Bahamas first participated at the Olympic Games in 1952, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except when they participated in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. The nation has never participated in any Winter Olympic Games.
Bahamian athletes have won a total of sixteen medals, all in athletics and sailing. The Bahamas has won more Olympic medals than any other country with a population under one million.
The National Olympic Committee for The Bahamas is the Bahamas Olympic Committee, and was created in 1952.