Question

Who is the only athlete who won a Super Bowl ring and an Olympic medal (not a gold) less than a year apart?

Answer

Michael Carter. Carter won a silver medal in the shot put at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He played nose tackle on the San Francisco team that beat Miami 38-16 in the Super Bowl in January, 1985. Carter was a three-time Pro Bowlers and played on two other Super Bowl winning teams with the 49ers.