List of multiple Olympic medalists at a single Games

List of most medals won at a single Olympic Games

This is a list of most Olympic medals won at a single Olympic Games. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Games are not included. It includes top-three placings in 1896 and 1900, before medals were awarded for top-three placings. Only Olympians with four or more medals at one Games are included below.

Athlete Nation Sport Year Games Sex Gold Silver Bronze Total
Michael Phelps United StatesSwimming2008SummerM8--8
Michael Phelps (2) United StatesSwimming2004SummerM6-28
Alexander Dityatin Soviet UnionGymnastics1980SummerM3418
Mark Spitz United StatesSwimming1972SummerM7--7
Matt Biondi United StatesSwimming1988SummerM5117
Willis A. Lee United StatesShooting1920SummerM5117
Boris Shakhlin Soviet UnionGymnastics1960SummerM4217
Nikolay Andrianov Soviet UnionGymnastics1976SummerM4217
Lloyd Spooner United StatesShooting1920SummerM4127
Maria Gorokhovskaya Soviet UnionGymnastics1952SummerF25-7
Mikhail Voronin Soviet UnionGymnastics1968SummerM2417
Vitaly Scherbo Unified TeamGymnastics1992SummerM6--6
Kristin Otto East GermanySwimming1988SummerF6--6
Anton Heida United StatesGymnastics1904SummerM51-6
Michael Phelps (3) United StatesSwimming2016SummerM51-6
Michael Phelps (4) United StatesSwimming2012SummerM42-6
Ville Ritola FinlandAthletics1924SummerM42-6
Viktor Chukarin Soviet UnionGymnastics1956SummerM42-6
Věra Čáslavská CzechoslovakiaGymnastics1968SummerF42-6
Ágnes Keleti (2) HungaryGymnastics1956SummerF42-6
Hubert Van Innis BelgiumArchery1920SummerM42-6
Larisa Latynina Soviet UnionGymnastics1956SummerF4116
Li Ning ChinaGymnastics1984SummerM3216
Larisa Latynina (2) Soviet UnionGymnastics1960SummerF3216
Daniela Silivas RomaniaGymnastics1988SummerF3216
George Eyser United StatesGymnastics1904SummerM3216
Hermann Weingärtner GermanyGymnastics1896SummerM3216
Takashi Ono JapanGymnastics1960SummerM3126
Konrad Frey GermanyGymnastics1936SummerM3126
Burton Downing United StatesCycling1904SummerM2316
Larisa Latynina (3) Soviet UnionGymnastics1964SummerF2226
Alexei Nemov RussiaGymnastics1996SummerM2136
Alexei Nemov (2) RussiaGymnastics2000SummerM2136
Natalie Coughlin United StatesSwimming2008SummerF1236
Margit Korondi HungaryGymnastics1952SummerF1146
Nedo Nadi ItalyFencing1920SummerM5--5
Paavo Nurmi (2) FinlandAthletics1924SummerM5--5
Eric Heiden United StatesSpeed skating1980WinterM5--5
John Naber United StatesSwimming1976SummerM41-5
Kornelia Ender East GermanySwimming1976SummerF41-5
Ecaterina Szabo RomaniaGymnastics1984SummerF41-5
Vladimir Artemov Soviet UnionGymnastics1988SummerM41-5
Katie Ledecky United StatesSwimming2016SummerF41-5
Marcus Hurley United StatesCycling1904SummerM4-15
Missy Franklin United StatesSwimming2012SummerF4-15
Simone Biles United StatesGymnastics2016SummerF4-15
Vilhelm Carlberg SwedenShooting1912SummerM32-5
Roger Ducret FranceFencing1924SummerM32-5
Ian Thorpe AustraliaSwimming2000SummerM32-5
Lyubov Yegorova Unified TeamCross-country skiing1992WinterF32-5
George Eyser (2) United StatesGymnastics1904SummerM3115
Charles Daniels United StatesSwimming1904SummerM3115
Clas Thunberg FinlandSpeed skating1924WinterM3115
Shane Gould AustraliaSwimming1972SummerF3115
Nadia Comaneci (2) RomaniaGymnastics1976SummerF3115
Larisa Lazutina RussiaCross-country skiing1998WinterF3115
Marit Bjørgen NorwayCross-country skiing2010WinterF3115
Allison Schmitt United StatesSwimming2012SummerF3115
Ireen Wüst NetherlandsSpeed skating2014WinterF23-5
Ryan Lochte United StatesSwimming2012SummerM2215
Natalie Coughlin (2) United StatesSwimming2004SummerF2215
Karin Janz East GermanyGymnastics1972SummerF2215
Ines Diers East GermanySwimming1980SummerF2215
Marit Bjørgen (2) NorwayCross-country skiing2018WinterF2125
Shirley Babashoff United StatesSwimming1976SummerF14-5
Nastia Liukin United StatesGymnastics2008SummerF1315
Alicia Coutts AustraliaSwimming2012SummerF1315
Cindy Klassen CanadaSpeed skating2006WinterF1225
Mary Lou Retton United StatesGymnastics1984SummerF1225
Yelena Välbe Unified TeamCross-country skiing1992WinterF1-45
Shannon Miller United StatesGymnastics1992SummerF-235
William Merz United StatesGymnastics, Athletics1904SummerM-145
Carl Schuhmann GermanyGymnastics, Wrestling1896SummerM4--4
Alvin Kraenzlein United StatesAthletics1900SummerM4--4
Jesse Owens United StatesAthletics1936SummerM4--4
Fanny Blankers-Koen NetherlandsAthletics1948SummerF4--4
Carl Lewis United StatesAthletics1984SummerM4--4
Ole Einar Bjørndalen NorwayBiathlon2002WinterM4--4
Paavo Nurmi FinlandAthletics1920SummerM31-4
Olga Korbut Soviet UnionGymnastics1972SummerF31-4
Susan Pedersen United StatesSwimming1968SummerF22-4
Bjørn Dæhlie NorwayCross-country skiing1992WinterM31-4
Bjørn Dæhlie (2) NorwayCross-country skiing1998WinterM31-4
James Lightbody United StatesAthletics1904SummerM31-4
Rie Mastenbroek NetherlandsSwimming1936SummerF31-4
Věra Čáslavská (2) CzechoslovakiaGymnastics1964SummerF31-4
Florence Griffith Joyner United StatesAthletics1988SummerF31-4
Lyubov Yegorova (2) RussiaCross-country skiing1994WinterF31-4
Inge de Bruijn NetherlandsSwimming2000SummerF31-4
Leontien van Moorsel NetherlandsCycling2000SummerF31-4
Petria Thomas AustraliaSwimming2004SummerF31-4
Janica Kostelić CroatiaAlpine skiing2002WinterF31-4
Katinka Hosszú HungarySwimming2016SummerF31-4
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi FinlandCross-country skiing1984WinterF3-14
Jim Montgomery United StatesSwimming1976SummerM3-14
Michelle Smith de Bruin IrelandSwimming1996SummerF3-14
Hyun-Soo Ahn South KoreaShort-track Speed skating2006WinterM3-14
Bjørn Dæhlie (3) NorwayCross-country skiing1994WinterM22-4
Robert Garrett United StatesAthletics1896SummerM22-4
Alexander Popov RussiaSwimming1996SummerM22-4
Alexander Popov (2) Unified TeamSwimming1992SummerM22-4
Nadia Comaneci RomaniaGymnastics1980SummerF22-4
Gary Hall, Jr. United StatesSwimming1996SummerM22-4
Michael Klim AustraliaSwimming2000SummerM22-4
Michael Gross West GermanySwimming1984SummerM22-4
Simone Manuel United StatesSwimming2016SummerF22-4
Gary Hall, Jr. (2) United StatesSwimming2000SummerM2114
Ludmilla Tourischeva (2) Soviet UnionGymnastics1972SummerF2114
Gunde Svan SwedenCross-country skiing1984WinterM2114
Lisbeth Trickett AustraliaSwimming2008SummerF2114
Ian Thorpe (2) AustraliaSwimming2004SummerM2114
Sun Yang ChinaSwimming2012SummerM2114
Yelena Shushunova Soviet UnionGymnastics1988SummerF2114
Svetlana Boginskaya Soviet UnionGymnastics1988SummerF2114
Tatiana Gutsu Unified TeamGymnastics1992SummerF2114
Lavinia Miloşovici RomaniaGymnastics1992SummerF2114
Maya DiRado United StatesSwimming2016SummerF2114
Pieter van den Hoogenband NetherlandsSwimming2000SummerM2-24
Natalia Kuchinskaya Soviet UnionGymnastics1968SummerF2-24
Ryan Lochte (2) United StatesSwimming2008SummerM2-24
Nathan Adrian United StatesSwimming2016SummerM2-24
Kirsty Coventry ZimbabweSwimming2008SummerF13-4
Shawn Johnson United StatesGymnastics2008SummerF13-4
Charlotte Kalla SwedenCross-country skiing2018WinterF13-4
Sixten Jernberg SwedenCross-country skiing1956WinterM1214
Ludmilla Tourischeva Soviet UnionGymnastics1976SummerF1214
Emma McKeon AustraliaSwimming2016SummerF1214
Stina Nilsson SwedenCross-country skiing2018WinterF1214
Agnes Keleti HungaryGymnastics1952SummerF1124
Inge de Bruijn (2) NetherlandsSwimming2004SummerF1124
Penny Oleksiak CanadaSwimming2016SummerF1124
Simona Amanar RomaniaGymnastics1996SummerF1124
Aliya Mustafina RussiaGymnastics2012SummerF1124
Francis Gailey United StatesSwimming1904SummerM-314
Aleksandr Bolshunov Olympic Athletes from RussiaCross-country skiing2018WinterM-314
Franziska van Almsick GermanySwimming1992SummerF-224
Teddy Billington United StatesCycling1904SummerM-134
Gina Gogean RomaniaGymnastics1996SummerF-134
Vitaly Scherbo (2) BelarusGymnastics1996SummerM--44

Timeline

The historical progression of the leading performance(s).

Total medals Year Record duration Athlete Nation Sport Games Sex Gold Silver Bronze
6 18961896–1920Hermann Weingärtner GermanyGymnasticsSummerM321
19041904–1920Anton Heida United StatesGymnasticsSummerM510
7 19201920–1980Willis A. Lee United StatesShootingSummerM511
19721972–1980Mark Spitz United StatesSwimmingSummerM700
8 19801980–presentAlexander Dityatin Soviet UnionGymnasticsSummerM341
20042004–present Michael Phelps  United States Swimming Summer M602
20082008–present800

See also

References

    • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 3 April 2007.
    • "databaseOlympics.com". databaseSports.com. Archived from the original on 18 March 2007. Retrieved 20 March 2007.

    See also references in the articles on each athlete.

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