Countries such as the US, China, and Great Britain (to name a few) have hundreds of Olympic gold medals to their names, but this is not the case for every nation competing at the Games. In fact, some countries only have one single gold medal—a medal they are certainly very proud of.
Some of the stories about how these athletes won gold are truly fascinating. These men and women put their countries in the exclusive list of Olympic gold winners, and now it's time to get to know them. Click on for more!