Many Santa Clara University alumni have competed in the Olympic Games. All SCU rugby players who competed at the 1920 and 1924 Games were on the gold medal-winning United States rugby teams.
Antwerp 1920 Rudolph Scholz, Rugby James Fitzpatrick, Rugby John Muldoon, Rugby William Muldoon, Rugby John O'Neil, Rugby
Paris 1924 Rudolph Scholz, Rugby H. Cunningham, Rugby John Muldoon, Rugby William Muldoon, Rugby John O'Neil, Rugby Caesar Mannelli, Rugby
Mexico City 1968 Cathy Jamison, Women's Swimming
Los Angeles 1984 Kelly Mitchell, Women's Rowing Rick Davis, Men's Soccer
Seoul 1988 Rick Davis, Men's Soccer
Barcelona 1992 Cameron Rast, Men's Soccer
Atlanta 1996 Brandi Chastain, Women's Soccer
Sydney 2000 Brandi Chastain, Women's Soccer Nikki Serlenga, Women's Soccer Danielle Slaton, Women's Soccer Steve Nash, Men's Basketball
Athens 2004 Aly Wagner, Women's Soccer Mary McConneloug, Cycling
Beijing 2008 Aly Wagner, Women's Soccer Mary McConneloug, Cycling Janet Culp, Synchronized Swimming
Sochi 2014 Polina Edmunds, Figure Skating
Rio de Janeiro 2016 Julie Johnston, Women's Soccer
Tokyo 2020 Julie Ertz, Women's Soccer
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