Year  Country  Medal Game Men's Soccer 1996 Nigeria Nigeria def. Argentina, 3-2 1992 Spain Spain def. Poland, 3-2 1988 Soviet Union Soviet Union def. Brazil, 2-1 1984 France France def. Brazil, 2-0 1980 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia def. East Germany, 1-0 1976 East Germany East Germany def. Poland, 3-1 1972 Poland Poland def. Hungary, 2-1 1968 Hungary Hungary def. Bulgaria, 4-1 1964 Hungary Hungary def. Czechoslovakia, 2-1 1960 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia def. Denmark, 3-1 1956 Soviet Union Soviet Union def. Yugoslavia, 1-0 1952 Hungary Hungary def. Yugoslavia, 2-0 1948 Sweden Sweden def. Brazil, 3-1 1936 Italy Italy def. Austria, 2-1 1928 Uruguay Uruguay def. Argentina, 2-1 1924 Uruguay Uruguay def. Switzerland, 3-0 1920* Belgium Belgium def. Czechoslovakia, 2-0 1912 Great Britain Great Britain def Denmark, 4-2 1908* Great Britain Great Britain def. Denmark, 2-0 1904* Canada Canada def. United States 1900* Great Britain Great Britian def. France *Belgium was awarded the gold medal after the Czech team walked off the field following a disputed goal. As a result, the Czech team was not awarded the silver medal and a playoff was held, eventually won by Spain, to determine who would take the silver. *Club teams were sent to the Olympic games, rather than national teams, from 1900-1908. *Soccer was not a medal sport in 1896 at Athens and 1932 at Los Angeles.

Year  Country  Medal Game Women's Soccer 1996 United States United States def. China, 2-1

*WR = world record. OR = Olympic record. EWR or EOR = a time equaling a world record or Olympic record.