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List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists

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This page is a list of various individuals who are multiple Olympic medalists at the Summer Olympic Games.

List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists

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This list shows only the athletes who have won at least eight medals at the Summer Olympics.

  Still active
Rank Athlete Nation Sport Sex
1 Michael Phelps  United States Swimming M 23 3 2 28
2 Larisa Latynina  Soviet Union Gymnastics F 9 5 4 18
3 Nikolai Andrianov  Soviet Union Gymnastics M 7 5 3 15
4 Katie Ledecky  United States Swimming F 9 4 1 14
5 Isabell Werth  Germany Equestrian F 8 6 0 14
6 Emma McKeon  Australia Swimming F 6 3 5 14
7 Boris Shakhlin  Soviet Union Gymnastics M 7 4 2 13
8 Edoardo Mangiarotti  Italy Fencing M 6 5 2 13
9 Takashi Ono  Japan Gymnastics M 5 4 4 13
10 Paavo Nurmi  Finland Athletics M 9 3 0 12
11 Birgit Fischer  East Germany
 Germany
Canoeing F 8 4 0 12
12 Sawao Kato  Japan Gymnastics M 8 3 1 12
Jenny Thompson  United States Swimming F 8 3 1 12
14 Ryan Lochte  United States Swimming M 6 3 3 12
15 Dara Torres  United States Swimming F 4 4 4 12
16 Alexei Nemov  Russia Gymnastics M 4 2 6 12
17 Natalie Coughlin  United States Swimming F 3 4 5 12
18 Mark Spitz  United States Swimming M 9 1 1 11
19 Matt Biondi  United States Swimming M 8 2 1 11
20 Věra Čáslavská  Czechoslovakia Gymnastics F 7 4 0 11
21 Viktor Chukarin  Soviet Union Gymnastics M 7 3 1 11
Allyson Felix  United States Athletics F 7 3 1 11
23 Carl Osburn  United States Shooting M 5 4 2 11
24 Carl Lewis  United States Athletics M 9 1 0 10
25 Aladár Gerevich  Hungary Fencing M 7 1 2 10
26 Akinori Nakayama  Japan Gymnastics M 6 2 2 10
27 Vitaly Scherbo  Unified Team
 Belarus
Gymnastics M 6 0 4 10
28 Ágnes Keleti  Hungary Gymnastics F 5 3 2 10
Gary Hall Jr.  United States Swimming M 5 3 2 10
30 Polina Astakhova  Soviet Union Gymnastics F 5 2 3 10
31 Allison Schmitt  United States Swimming F 4 3 3 10
32 Alexander Dityatin  Soviet Union Gymnastics M 3 6 1 10
33 Franziska van Almsick  Germany Swimming F 0 4 6 10
34 Jason Kenny  United Kingdom Cycling M 7 2 0 9
35 Hubert Van Innis  Belgium Archery M 6 3 0 9
36 Valentina Vezzali  Italy Fencing F 6 1 2 9
37 Nadia Comăneci  Romania Gymnastics F 5 3 1 9
Ian Thorpe  Australia Swimming M 5 3 1 9
39 Kaylee McKeown  Australia Swimming F 5 1 3 9
Mitsuo Tsukahara  Japan Gymnastics M 5 1 3 9
41 Alexander Popov  Unified Team
 Russia
Swimming M 4 5 0 9
42 Ludmilla Tourischeva  Soviet Union Gymnastics F 4 3 2 9
43 Anky van Grunsven  Netherlands Equestrian F 3 5 1 9
Leisel Jones  Australia Swimming F 3 5 1 9
45 Giulio Gaudini  Italy Fencing M 3 4 2 9
46 Alfred Swahn  Sweden Shooting M 3 3 3 9
47 Mikhail Voronin  Soviet Union Gymnastics M 2 6 1 9
48 Heikki Savolainen  Finland Gymnastics M 2 1 6 9
49 Yuri Titov  Soviet Union Gymnastics M 1 5 3 9
50 Kyle Chalmers  Australia Swimming M 1 3 5 9
51 Merlene Ottey  Jamaica Athletics F 0 3 6 9
52 Ray Ewry  United States Athletics M 8 0 0 8
Usain Bolt  Jamaica Athletics M 8 0 0 8
54 Gert Fredriksson  Sweden Canoeing M 6 1 1 8
Danuta Kozák  Hungary Canoeing F 6 1 1 8
56 Reiner Klimke  Germany
 West Germany
Equestrian M 6 0 2 8
57 Ville Ritola  Finland Athletics M 5 3 0 8
58 Elisabeta Lipă  Romania Rowing F 5 2 1 8
59 Bradley Wiggins  United Kingdom Cycling M 5 1 2 8
Nathan Adrian  United States Swimming M 5 1 2 8
Mollie O'Callaghan  Australia Swimming F 5 1 2 8
62 Dawn Fraser  Australia Swimming F 4 4 0 8
Kornelia Ender  East Germany Swimming F 4 4 0 8
64 Otto Olsen  Norway Shooting M 4 3 1 8
Georges Miez  Switzerland Gymnastics M 4 3 1 8
Ariarne Titmus  Australia Swimming F 4 3 1 8
67 Roland Matthes  East Germany Swimming M 4 2 2 8
Inge de Bruijn  Netherlands Swimming F 4 2 2 8
Jason Lezak  United States Swimming M 4 2 2 8
70 Cate Campbell  Australia Swimming F 4 1 3 8
Giovanna Trillini  Italy Fencing F 4 1 3 8
72 Katalin Kovács  Hungary Canoeing F 3 5 0 8
73 Roger Ducret  France Fencing M 3 4 1 8
Philippe Cattiau  France Fencing M 3 4 1 8
Petria Thomas  Australia Swimming F 3 4 1 8
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce  Jamaica Athletics F 3 4 1 8
77 Veronica Campbell-Brown  Jamaica Athletics F 3 3 2 8
78 Shirley Babashoff  United States Swimming F 2 6 0 8
79 Susie O'Neill  Australia Swimming F 2 4 2 8
80 Margit Korondi  Hungary Gymnastics F 2 2 4 8
Sofia Muratova  Soviet Union Gymnastics F 2 2 4 8
Dmitri Sautin  Unified Team
 Russia
Diving M 2 2 4 8

Most medals in one individual event

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This list shows only the athletes who have won at least four medals in the same individual event at the Summer Olympics.

Rank Athlete Nation Sport Event Editions
1 Isabell Werth  Germany Dressage Individual dressage 1992–2020 1 5 0 6
2 Ralf Schumann  Germany Shooting 25m rapid fire pistol 1988–2008 3 2 0 5
3 Valentina Vezzali  Italy Fencing Individual foil 1996–2012 3 1 1 5
4 Ryoko Tani  Japan Judo 48 kg 1992–2008 2 2 1 5
5 Michal Martikán  Slovakia Canoeing Canoe Slalom C-1 1996–2012 2 2 1 5
6 Al Oerter  United States Athletics Discus throw 1956–1968 4 0 0 4
7 Carl Lewis  United States Athletics Long jump 1984–1996 4 0 0 4
8 Michael Phelps  United States Swimming 200m individual medley 2004–2016 4 0 0 4
9 Wu Minxia  China Diving Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard 2004–2016 4 0 0 4
10 Klaus Dibiasi  Italy Diving 10m platform 1964–1976 3 1 0 4
11 Viktor Saneyev  Soviet Union Athletics Triple jump 1968–1980 3 1 0 4
12 Alexander Karelin  Russia Wrestling Greco-Roman 130 kg 1988–2000 3 1 0 4
13 Jan Železný  Czech Republic Athletics Javelin throw 1988–2000 3 1 0 4
14 Anky van Grunsven  Netherlands Equestrian Individual dressage 1996–2008 3 1 0 4
15 Artur Taymazov  Uzbekistan Wrestling Freestyle 120 kg 2000–2012 3 1 0 4
16 Jin Jong-oh  South Korea Shooting 50 metre pistol 2004–2016 3 1 0 4
17 Michael Phelps  United States Swimming 100m butterfly 2004–2016 3 1 0 4
18 Michael Phelps  United States Swimming 200m butterfly 2004–2016 3 1 0 4
19 Saori Yoshida  Japan Wrestling Freestyle 53/55 kg 2004–2012 3 1 0 4
20 Gert Fredriksson  Sweden Canoeing K-1 1000m 1948–1960 3 0 1 4
21 Pyrros Dimas  Greece Weightlifting 85 kg 1992–2004 3 0 1 4
22 Peter Hochschorner  Slovakia Canoeing Canoe slalom C-2 2000–2012 3 0 1 4
23 Wang Yifu  China Shooting 10m air pistol 1984–2004 2 2 0 4
24 Ekaterina Karsten  Belarus Rowing Single sculls 1996–2008 2 1 1 4
25 Daniel Morelon  France Cycling Individual sprint 1964–1976 2 1 1 4
26 Bruce Baumgartner  United States Wrestling Freestyle 130 kg 1984–1996 2 1 1 4
27 Imre Polyák  Hungary Wrestling Greco-Roman 62 kg 1952–1964 1 3 0 4
28 Dong Dong  China Trampoline Men's trampoline 2008-2020 1 2 1 4
29 Florent Manaudou  France Swimming 50m freestyle 2012-2024 1 2 1 4
30 Giovanna Trillini  Italy Fencing Individual foil 1992–2004 1 1 2 4
31 Huang Xuechen  China Synchronized swimming Women's team 2008–2020 0 3 1 4
32 Merlene Ottey  Jamaica Athletics 200m 1980–1996 0 1 3 4

See also

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