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Page 1/9 RECORDS AND MEDALS GAMES OF THE OLYMPIAD UPDATE – JANUARY 2009 OLYMPIC MEDALS From 1896 in Athens to 1928 in Amsterdam, the medals ceremony traditionally took place during the Closing Ceremony of the Games. From 1932 in Los Angeles, the medals were awarded after each competition. The medals must have a minimum diameter of 60mm and 3mm trick. The medal for the first place must be made of gold using at least 6g. of fine gold; the two other medals are made of silver. The names of all the medallists are engraved on the walls of the main stadium where the Olympic Games take place. MOST MEDALS WON Most medals won (men): 16 medals - PHELPS, Michael (USA), aquatics, 2004-2008 15 - ANDRIANOV, Nikolay (URS), gymnastics, 1972-1980 13 - SHAKHLIN, Boris (URS), gymnastics, 56-64 13 - MANGIAROTTI, Edoardo (ITA), fencing, 1936-1960 13 - ONO, Takashi (JPN), gymnastics, 1952-64 12 - KATO, Sawao (JPN), gymnastics, 1968-76 12 - NURMI, Paavo (FIN), athletics, 1920-1928 12 - NEMOV, Alexei (RUS), gymnastics, 96-00 11 - OSBURN, Carl Townsend, shooting, 12-24 11 - CHUKARIN, Viktor Ivanovich (URS), gymnastics, 1952-1956 11 - SPITZ, Mark (USA), aquatics, 1968-1972 11 - BIONDI, Matthew (USA), aquatics, 1984-92 10 - NAKAYAMA, Akinori (JPN), gymnastics 1968- 1972 10 - SCHERBO, Vitaly (EUN-BLR), gymnastics, 1992-1996 10 - LEWIS, Carl (USA), athletics 1984-1996 10 - GEREVICH, Aladar (HUN), fencing, 32-60 10 - DITYATIN, Aleksandr (URS), gymnastics, 1976-1980 Most medals won (women): 18 - LATYNINA, Larisa (URS), gymnastics 56-64 12 - FISCHER-SCHMIDT, Birgit (GDR-GER), canoe / kayak, 1980-2004 11 - CASLAVSKA, Vera (TCH), gymnastics, 60-64 11 - THOMPSON, Jenny (USA), aquatics, 92-04 11 - TORRES, Dara (USA), aquatics, 84-2008 11 - COUGHLIN, Natalie, aquatics, 2004-2008 10 - VAN ALMSICK, Franziska, (GER), aquatics, 1992-2004 10 - KELETI, Agnes (HUN), gymnastics 1956-60 10 - ASTAKHOVA, Polina (URS), gymnastics 56-64 MOST GOLD MEDALS WON Most gold medals won (men): 14 - PHELPS, Michael (USA), aquatics, 2004-08 9 - LEWIS, Carl (USA), athletics 1984-1996 9 - NURMI, Paavo (FIN), athletics, 1920-1928 9 - SPITZ, Mark (USA), aquatics, 1968-1972 8 - BIONDI, Matthew (USA), aquatics, 1984-92 8 - EWRY, Ray(USA), athletics, 1900-1908 8 - KATO, Sawao, (JPN), gymnastics, 1968-76 7 - CHUKARIN, Viktor Ivanovich (URS), gymnastics, 1952-1956 7 - ANDRIANOV, Nikolay (URS), gymnastics, 1972- 1980 7 - GEREVICH, Aladar (HUN), fencing, 1932-60 7 - KLIMKE, Reiner (EUA-FRG), equestrian, 60-88 7 - SHAKHLIN, Boris (URS), gymnastics, 56-64 Most gold medals won (women): 9 - LATYNINA, Larisa (URS), gymnastics, 56-64 8 - FISCHER-SCHMIDT, Birgit (GDR-GER), canoe/ kayak, 1980-2004 7 - CASLAVSKA, Vera, (TCH), gymnastics, 60-68 7 - THOMPSON, Jenny (USA), aquatics, 92-04 6 - OTTO, Kristin (GDR), aquatics, 1988 MOST SILVER MEDALS WON Most silver medals won (men): 6 - DITYATIN, Aleksandr (URS), gymnastics, 76-80 6 - VORONIN, Mikhail (URS), gymnastics, 68-72 5 - ANDRIANOV, Nikolay (URS), gymnastics, 1972- 1980 5 - LISITSKY, Viktor (URS), gymnastics 64-68 5 - MANGIAROTTI, Edoardo (ITA), fencing, 36-60 5 - POPOV, Alexander, (EUN-RUS), aquatics, 1992- 2004

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Page 1: OLYMPIC MEDALS MOST GOLD MEDALS WON · GAMES OF THE OLYMPIAD Page 1/9 RECORDS AND MEDALS UPDATE – JANUARY 2009 OLYMPIC MEDALS From 1896 in Athens to 1928 in Amsterdam, the …

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RECORDS AND MEDALS GAMES OF THE OLYMPIAD UPDATE – JANUARY 2009

OLYMPIC MEDALS From 1896 in Athens to 1928 in Amsterdam, the medals ceremony traditionally took place during the Closing Ceremony of the Games. From 1932 in Los Angeles, the medals were awarded after each competition. The medals must have a minimum diameter of 60mm and 3mm trick. The medal for the first place must be made of gold using at least 6g. of fine gold; the two other medals are made of silver. The names of all the medallists are engraved on the walls of the main stadium where the Olympic Games take place. MOST MEDALS WON Most medals won (men): 16 medals - PHELPS, Michael (USA), aquatics, 2004-2008 15 - ANDRIANOV, Nikolay (URS), gymnastics, 1972-1980 13 - SHAKHLIN, Boris (URS), gymnastics, 56-64 13 - MANGIAROTTI, Edoardo (ITA), fencing, 1936-1960 13 - ONO, Takashi (JPN), gymnastics, 1952-64 12 - KATO, Sawao (JPN), gymnastics, 1968-76 12 - NURMI, Paavo (FIN), athletics, 1920-1928 12 - NEMOV, Alexei (RUS), gymnastics, 96-00 11 - OSBURN, Carl Townsend, shooting, 12-24 11 - CHUKARIN, Viktor Ivanovich (URS), gymnastics, 1952-1956 11 - SPITZ, Mark (USA), aquatics, 1968-1972 11 - BIONDI, Matthew (USA), aquatics, 1984-92 10 - NAKAYAMA, Akinori (JPN), gymnastics 1968-1972 10 - SCHERBO, Vitaly (EUN-BLR), gymnastics, 1992-1996 10 - LEWIS, Carl (USA), athletics 1984-1996 10 - GEREVICH, Aladar (HUN), fencing, 32-60 10 - DITYATIN, Aleksandr (URS), gymnastics, 1976-1980 Most medals won (women): 18 - LATYNINA, Larisa (URS), gymnastics 56-64 12 - FISCHER-SCHMIDT, Birgit (GDR-GER), canoe / kayak, 1980-2004

11 - CASLAVSKA, Vera (TCH), gymnastics, 60-64 11 - THOMPSON, Jenny (USA), aquatics, 92-04 11 - TORRES, Dara (USA), aquatics, 84-2008 11 - COUGHLIN, Natalie, aquatics, 2004-2008 10 - VAN ALMSICK, Franziska, (GER), aquatics, 1992-2004 10 - KELETI, Agnes (HUN), gymnastics 1956-60 10 - ASTAKHOVA, Polina (URS), gymnastics 56-64 MOST GOLD MEDALS WON Most gold medals won (men): 14 - PHELPS, Michael (USA), aquatics, 2004-08 9 - LEWIS, Carl (USA), athletics 1984-1996 9 - NURMI, Paavo (FIN), athletics, 1920-1928 9 - SPITZ, Mark (USA), aquatics, 1968-1972 8 - BIONDI, Matthew (USA), aquatics, 1984-92 8 - EWRY, Ray(USA), athletics, 1900-1908 8 - KATO, Sawao, (JPN), gymnastics, 1968-76 7 - CHUKARIN, Viktor Ivanovich (URS), gymnastics, 1952-1956 7 - ANDRIANOV, Nikolay (URS), gymnastics, 1972-1980 7 - GEREVICH, Aladar (HUN), fencing, 1932-60 7 - KLIMKE, Reiner (EUA-FRG), equestrian, 60-88 7 - SHAKHLIN, Boris (URS), gymnastics, 56-64 Most gold medals won (women): 9 - LATYNINA, Larisa (URS), gymnastics, 56-64 8 - FISCHER-SCHMIDT, Birgit (GDR-GER), canoe/ kayak, 1980-2004 7 - CASLAVSKA, Vera, (TCH), gymnastics, 60-68 7 - THOMPSON, Jenny (USA), aquatics, 92-04 6 - OTTO, Kristin (GDR), aquatics, 1988 MOST SILVER MEDALS WON Most silver medals won (men): 6 - DITYATIN, Aleksandr (URS), gymnastics, 76-80 6 - VORONIN, Mikhail (URS), gymnastics, 68-72 5 - ANDRIANOV, Nikolay (URS), gymnastics, 1972-1980 5 - LISITSKY, Viktor (URS), gymnastics 64-68 5 - MANGIAROTTI, Edoardo (ITA), fencing, 36-60 5 - POPOV, Alexander, (EUN-RUS), aquatics, 1992-2004

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5 - TITOV, Yuri (URS), gymnastics, 1956-1964 Most silver medals won (women): 6 - BABASHOFF, Shirley Farber (USA), aquatics, 1972-1976 5 - GOROKHOVSKAYA, Mariya, (URS), gymnastics, 1952 5 - HASE, Dagmar (GER), aquatics, 1992-1996 5 - LATYNINA, Larisa (URS), gymnastics, 56-64 MOST BRONZE MEDALS WON Most bronze medals won (men): 6 - SAVOLAINEN, Heikki (FIN), gymnastics, 1928-1952 6 - NEMOV, Alexei, (RUS), gymnastics, 1996-00 5 - EDWARDS, Philip (CAN), athletics, 1928-36 5 - DE JONG, Adrianus Egbertus Willem (NED), fencing, 1908-1928 5 - REVENU, Daniel (FRA), fencing, 1964-1976 Most bronze medals won (women): 6 - VAN ALMSICK, Franziska (GER), aquatics, 1992-2004 5 - OTTEY-PAGE, Merlene (JAM-SLO), athletics, 1980-2004 5 - BUSCHSCHULTE, Antje (GER), aquatics, 1996-2004 HIGHEST PARTICIPATION Highest participation (women): 7 edition of the Games - LONGO-CIPRELLI, Jeannie (FRA), cycling, 1984-2008, 1 gold medal - 2 silver medals - 1 bronze medal 7 - OTTEY-PAGE, Merlene (JAM-SLO), athletics, 1980-2004, 0-3-5 7 - PALM, Kerstin (SWE), fencing, 1964-1988, 0-0-0 7 - HASIMOTO, Seiko (JPN), speed skating, cycling, 1984-1996 0-0-1 (in speed skating) 6 - Eleven athletes competed at six editions Highest participation (men): 9 - RAUDASCHL, Hubert (AUT), sailing, 1964-1996, 0-2-0 9 - MILLAR, Ian (CAN), equestrian, 72-08, 0-1-0 8 - KNOWLES, Durward Randolph (GBR-BAH), sailing, 1948-1988, 0-1-1 8 - ELVSTROM, Paul (DEN), sailing, 1948-1988, 4-0-0 8 - D’INZEO, Raimondo (ITA), equestrian, 1948-1976, 1-2-3 7 - PLUMB, John Michael (USA), equestrian, 1960-1992, 2-4-0

7 - SKANÄKER, Ragnar (SWE), shooting, 1972-1996, 1-2-1 7 - D’INZEO, Piero (ITA), equestrian, 1952-1976, 0-2-4 7 - BOZA, Francisco (PER), shooting, 1980-2004, 0-1-0 7 - OSIIER, Ivan Joseph Martin (DEN), fencing, 1908-1948, 0-1-0 7 - LA FORTUNE JR., Francois (BEL), shooting, 1952-1976, 0-0-0 MOST GOLD MEDALS WON AT THE SAME EDITION OF THE GAMES Men: 8 - PHELPS, Michael (USA), aquatics, 2008 7 - SPITZ, Mark (USA), aquatics, 1972 Women: 6 - OTTO, Kristin (GDR), aquatics, 1988 MOST MEDALS IN INDIVIDUAL EVENTS Men: 12 - ANDRIANOV, Nikolay (URS), gymnastics, 1972-1980 10 - PHELPS, Michael (USA), aquatics, 04-2008 Women: 14 - LATYNINA, Larisa (URS), 1956-1964 MOST GOLD MEDALS IN INDIVIDUAL EVENTS Men: 9 - PHELPS, Michael (USA), aquatics, 04-2008 8 - EWRY, Ray (USA), athletics, 1900-1908 Women: 7 - CASLAVSKA, Vera (TCH), 1960-1964 MOST CONSECUTIVE WINS IN THE SAME EVENT Men: 6 - GEREVICH, Aladar (HUN), fencing, sabre team, 1932-1960 5 - KOVACS, Pal Adam (HUN) fencing, sabre team, 1936-1960 Women: 4 - Lisa Leslie (USA), basketball, 1996-2008

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MOST CONSECUTIVE WINS IN THE SAME INDIVIDUAL EVENT Men: 4 - LEWIS, Carl (USA), athletics, long jump 1984-1996 4 - OERTER, Alfred (USA), athletics, disc put, 1956-1968 4 - ELVSTRÖM, Paul (DEN), sailing, single-handed dinghy, 1948-1960 Women: 3 - LATYNINA, Larisa (URS), artistic gymnastics, floor exercises, 1956-1964 3 - FRASER, Dawn (AUS), aquatics, 100m freestyle, 1956-1964 3 - EGERSZEGI, Krisztina (HUN), aquatics, 200m backstroke, 1988-1996 3 - VAN GRUNSVEN Amy (NED), dressage, 2000-2008 3 - VEZZALI Valentina (ITA) foil, 2000-2008 YOUNGEST KNOWN MEDALLISTS IN AN INDIVIDUAL EVENT Men: - SKOGLUND, Nils (DEN), silver medal, plain high diving, at the 1920 Games, aged 14 years and 11 days Women: - SÖRENSEN, Inge (DEN), bronze medallist, 200m breaststroke, at the 1936 Games, aged 12 years and 24 days YOUNGEST KNOWN MEDALLIST On 26 August 1900, the Dutch coxed pairs rowing team needed a cox. A young French boy was chosen. After the tight victory of the Dutch team, the young French boy took part in the medal ceremony and was photographed. Despite years of research by many historians, we still do not know his name or his age. Judging by the photo, this young boy is between 7 and 12. If he is nearer 12, the youngest medallist is thus the Greek gymnast Dimitrios LOUNDRAS who, when he finished third in the team parallels bars at the 1896 Olympic Games, was 10 years and 218 days old. It so happens that the third place in this event in 1896 was also a young girl. Italian Luigina GIAVOTTI won the silver medal in the team

gymnastics event in 1928. She was 11 years and 302 days old. YOUNGEST KNOWN GOLD MEDALLIST IN AN INDIVIDUAL EVENT Men: - KITAMURA, Kusuo (JAP), aquatics, 1500m freestyle, at the 1932 Games, aged 14 years and 309 days Women: - GESTRING, Marjorie (USA), aquatics, 3m springboard, at the 1936 Games, aged 13 years and 268 days, OLDEST MEDALLISTS IN AN EVENT Men: - SWAHN, Oscar (SWE), shooting, 100m running deer, double shots, team, at the 1920 Games, aged 72 years and 279 days Women: - NEWALL Sybil (GBR), archery, at the 1908 Games, aged 53 years and 277 days OLDEST GOLD MEDALLISTS IN AN EVENT Men: - SWAHN, Oscar (SWE), shooting running deer, single shots, team, at the 1912 Games, aged 64 years and 257 days Women: - NEWALL, Sybil (GBR), archery, at the 1908 Games, aged 53 years and 277 days

MOST MEDALS WON by DISCIPLINE: ATHLETICS Men’s athletics: 12 - NURMI, Paavo(FIN), 9-3-0, 1920-1928 10 - LEWIS, Carl (USA), 9-1-0, 1984-1996 8 - RITOLA, Ville (FIN), 5-3-0, 1924-1928 8 - EWRY, Ray (USA). 8-0-0, 1900-1908 6 - ROSE, Ralph (USA), 3-2-1, 1904-1912

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6 - GARRETT, Robert (USA), 2-2-2, 1896-1900 5 - Ten athletes have won five medals Women’s athletics: 8 - OTTEY-PAGE, Merlene (JAM-SLO), 0-3-5, 1980-2004 7 - SZEWINSKA, Irena (POL), 3-2-2, 1964-1976 7 - STRICKLAND-DE LA HUNTY, Shirley (AUS), 3-1-3, 1948-1956 6 - STECHER, Renate (GDR), 3-2-1, 1972-1976 6 - JOYNER-KERSEE, Jackie (USA), 3-1-2, 84-92 5 - ASHFORD, Evelyn (USA), 4-1-0, 1984-1992 5 - GRIFFITH-JOYNER, Florence (USA), 3-2-0, 1984-1996 5 - TORRENCE, Gwen (USA), 3-1-1, 1992-1996 5 - LEBEDEVA, Tatyana (RUS), 1-3-1, 2000-08 ROWING Men’s rowing: 6 - REDGRAVE, Steven (GBR), 5-0-1, 1984-00 5 - BERESFORD, Jack (GBR), 3-2-0, 1920-36 4 - PINSENT, Matthew (GBR), 4-0-0, 1992-2004 4 - TOMKINS, James (AUS), 3-0-1, 1992-2004 4 - MCKAY, Mike (AUS), 2-1-1, 1992-2004 4 - POPESCU, Dimitru (ROU), 1-2-1, 1984-1992 4 - LUKYANOV, Aleksandr (URS-RUS), 1-2-1, 1980-1996 4 - GALTAROSSA, Rossano (ITA), 1-1-2, 92-08 Women’s rowing 8 - LIPA, Elisabeta (ROU), 5-2-1, 1984-2004 6 - IGNAT, Doina (ROU), 4-1-1, 1992-2008 6 - COCHELEA, Veronica (ROU), 2-3-1, 88-2000 5 - BORON, Kathrin (GER), 4-0-1, 1992-2008 5 - SUSANU, Viorica (ROU), 4-0-1, 2000-2008 5 - BURCICA, Constanta (ROU), 3-1-1, 1992-08 5 - KARSTEN, Ekaterina (EUN-BLR), 2-1-2, 1992-2008 5 - GEORGESCU, Elena (ROU), (3-1-1), 92-08 4 - Six athletes have won four medals BADMINTON Men’s badminton: 3 - KIM, Dong Moon (KOR), 2-0-1, 1996-2004 2 - ZHANG, Jun (CHN), 2-0-0, 2000-2004 2 - PARK, Joo-Bong (KOR), 1-1-0, 1992-1996 2 - HA, Tae-Kwon (KOR), 1-0-1, 2000-2004 2 - YOO, Yong Sung (KOR), 0-2-0, 2000-2004 2 - LEE, Dong-Soo (KOR), 0-2-0, 2000-2004 2 - SIDEK, Rashid (MAS), 0-0-2, 1992-1996 Women’s badminton: 4 - GAO, Ling (CHN), 2-1-1, 2000-2004

3 - GIL, Young-Ah (KOR), 1-1-1, 1992-1996 2 - Twelve athletes have won two medals BASEBALL Men’s baseball: 3 - ULACIA, Luis (CUB), 2-1-0, 1992-2000 3 - PACHECO, Antonio (CUB), 2-1-0, 1992-2000 3 - LINARES, Omar (CUB), 2-1-0, 1992-2000 3 - KINDELAN, Orestes (CUB), 2-1-0, 1992-2000 3 - AJETE, Omar(CUB), 2-1-0, 1992-2000 3 - LAZO, Pedro Luis (CUB), 1-2-0, 1996-2008 2 - Eighteen athletes have won two medals BASKETBALL Men’s basketball 4 - VOLNOV, Gennadi (URS), 1-2-1, 1960-1972 4 - BELOV, Sergei (URS), 1-0-3, 1968-1980 3 - ROBINSON, David Maurice (USA), 2-0-1, 88-96 3 - COSIC, Kresimir (YUG), 1-2-0, 1968-1980 3 - KNEGO, Andro (YUG), 1-1-1, 1976-1984 3 - DALIPAGIC, Drazen (YUG), 1-1-1, 1976-1984 3 - ZIZIC, Rajko (YUG), 1-1-1, 1976-1984 3 - KURTINAITIS, Rimas (URS-LTU ), 1-0-2, 88-96 3 - KRUMINS, Yanis (URS), 0-3-0, 1956-1964 3 - MUIZHNIEK, Valdis (URS), 0-3-0, 1956-1964 3 - VALDMANIS, Maigonis (USR), 0-3-0, 1952-60 3 - PETROVIC, Drazen (YUG-CRO), 0-2-1, 84-92 3 - EINIKIS, Gintaras (LTU), 0-0-3, 1992-2000 Women’s basketball: 5 - EDWARDS, Teresa (USA), 4-0-1, 1984-2000 4 - LESLIE, Lisa (USA), 4-0-0, 1996-2008 3 - SWOOPES, Sheryl (USA), 3-0-0, 1996-2004 3 - STALEY, Dawn (USA), 3-0-0, 1996-2004 3 - SMITH, Katie (USA), 3-0-0, 2000-2008 3 - MCCLAIN, Katrina Felicia (USA), 2-0-1, 88-96 3 - HARROWER, Kristi (AUS), 0-3-0, 2000-2008 3 - JACKSON, Lauren (AUS), 0-3-0, 2000-2008 3 - HARROWER, Kristi (AUS), 0-3-0, 2000-2008 3 - JACKSON, Lauren (AUS), 0-3-0, 2000-2008 3 - SPORN, Rachael (AUS), 0-2-1, 1996-2004 3 - FALLON, Trish (AUS), 0-2-1, 1996-2004 3 - FALLON, Trish (AUS), 0-2-1, 1996-2004 BOXING Men’s boxing: 3 - STEVENSON, Teofilo (CUB), 3-0-0, 1972-1980 3 - SAVON, Felix (CUB), 3-0-0, 1992-2000 3 - PAPP, Laszlo (HUN), 3-0-0, 1948-1956 3 - SAITOV, Oleg (RUS), 2-0-1, 196-2004 3 - LAGUTIN, Boris (URS), 2-0-1, 1960-1968

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3 - PIETRZYKOWSKI, Zbigniew (POL), 0-1-2, 1956-1964 CANOE / KAYAK Men’s canoe/kayak: 8 - FREDRIKSSON, Gert (SWE), 6-1-1, 1948-60 7 - PATZAICHIN, Ivan (ROU), 4-3-0, 1968-1984 6 - HOLMANN, Knut (NOR), 3-2-1, 1992-2000 6 - HELM, Rüdiger (GDR), 3-0-3, 1976-1980 5 - FERGUSON, Ian Gordon (NZL), 4-1-0, 84-88 5 - ROSSI, Antonio (ITA), 3-1-1, 1992-2004 5 - MAC DONALD, Christopher Paul (NZL), 3-1-1, 1984-1988 5 - DITTMER, Andreas (GER), 3-1-1, 1996-2004 5 - BLUHM, Kay (GDR-GER), 3-1-1, 1988-1996 5 - HEUKRODT, Olaf (GDR-GER), 1-2-2, 1980-92 Women’s canoe /kayak: 12 - FISCHER, Birgit (GDR-GER), 8-4-0, 1980-04 7 - ANDERSSON, Agneta (SWE), 3-2-2, 1984-96 6 - KOBAN, Rita (HUN), 2-3-1, 1988-2000 6 - KOVACS, Katalin (HUN), 2-4-0, 2000-2008 5 - PORTWICH, Ramona (GDR-GER), 3-2-5, 1988-1996 5 - IDEM, Josefa (FRG-ITA), 1-2-2, 1984-2004 4 - KHVEDOSYUK-PINAEVA, Lyudmila (URS), 3-0-1, 1964-1972 4 - OLSSON, Anna (SWE), 1-1-2, 1984-1996 CYCLING Men’s cycling: 6 - WIGGINS, Bradley (GBR), 3-1-2, 2000-2008 6 - DOWNING, Burton (USA), 2-3-1, 1904 5 - HOY, Chris (GBR), 4-1-0, 2000-2008 5 - HURLEY, Marcus (USA), 4-0-1, 1904 5 - MORELON, Daniel (FRA), 3-1-1, 1964-1976 5 - FIEDLER, Jens (GER), 3-0-2, 1992-2004 4 - Dix athletes have won four medals. Women’s cycling: 6 - ZIJLAARD-VAN MOORSEL, Leontien (NED), 4-1-1, 2000-2004 4 - LONGO-CIPRELLI, Jeannie (FRA), 1-2-1, 1992-2000 3 - BALLANGER, Felicia (FRA), 3-0-0, 1996-2000 3 - HARINGA, Ingrid (NED), 0-1-2, 1992-1996 3 - MEARS, Ana (AUS), 1-1-1, 2004-2008 2 - Twelve athletes have won two medals

EQUESTRIAN1

Men: 9 - KLIMKE, Reiner (EUA-FRG), 7-0-2, 1960-1988 7 - WINKLER, Hans Günter (EUA, FRG), 5-1-1, 1956-1976 6 - PLUMB, John Michael (USA), 2-4-0, 1960-1992 6 - NECKERMANN, Josef (EUA-FRG), 2-2-2, 1960-1972 6 - D'INZEO, Raimondo (ITA), 1-2-3, 1948-1976 6 - D'INZEO, Piero (ITA), 0-2-4, 1954-1976 5 - PAHUD DE MORTANGES, Charles Ferdinand (NED), 4-1-0, 1924-1936 5 - THOMSON, Earl Foster (USA), 2-3-0, 1932-48 5 - JOUSSEAUME, Andre Rene (FRA), 2-2-1, 1932-1956 5 - TODD, Mark James (NZL), 2-1-2, 1984-2000 5 - CHAMMARTIN, Henri (SUI), 1-2-2, 1952-1968 5 - FISCHER, Gustav (SUI), 0-3-2, 1952-1968 Women: 8 - WERTH, Isabell (GER), 5-3-0, 1992-2008 8 - VAN GRUNSVEN, Anky (NED), 3-5-0, 88-2008 5 - LINSENHOFF, Liselott (EUA-FRG), 2-2-1, 1956-1972 5 - STUECKELBERGER, Christine (SUI), 1-3-1, 1972-2000 FENCING Men’s fencing: 13 - MANGIAROTTI, Edoardo (ITA), 6-5-2, 1936-60 10 - GEREVICH, Aladar (HUN), 7-1-2, 1932-1960 9 - GAUDINI, Giulio (ITA), 3-4-2, 1928-1936 8 - DUCRET, Roger François (FRA), 3-4-1, 20-28 8 - CATTIAU, Philippe (FRA), 3-4-1, 1920-1936 7 - KOVACS, Pal Adam (HUN), 6-0-1, 1936-1960 6 - Twelve athletes have won six medals Women’s fencing: 8 - TRILLINI, Giovanna (ITA), 4-1-3, 1992-2008 7 - REJTO-UJLAKI, Ildiko (HUN), 2-3-2, 60-1976 7 - VEZZALI, Valentina (ITA), 5-1-1, 1996-2008 6 - NOVIKOVA-BELOVA, Elena (URS), 4-1-1, 1968-1976 7 - VEZZALI, Valentina (ITA), 5-1-1, 1996-2008 5 - GOROKHOVA, Galina (URS), 3-1-1, 60-1972 5 - FLESSEL-COLOVIC, Laura (FRA), 2-1-2, 96-08 5 - BAU, Sabine Christiane (FRG-GER), 1-2-2, 1988-2000

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FOOTBALL Men’s football: 3 - NOVAK, Dezsö (HUN), 2-0-1, 1960-1968 2 - Seventy-four athletes have won two medals. Women’s football: 3 - SCURRY, Briana (USA), 2-1-0, 1996-2004 3 - PARLOW, Cindy (USA), 2-1-0, 1996-2004 3 - LILLY, Kristine (USA), 2-1-0, 1996-2004 3 - HAMM, Mia (USA), 2-1-0, 1996-2004 3 - FAWCETT, Joy (USA), 2-1-0, 1996-2004 3 - CHASTAIN, Brandi (USA), 2-1-0, 1996-2004 3 - WAGNER, Aly (GER), 0-0-3, 2000-2008 3 - HINGST, Ariane (GER), 0-0-3, 2000-2008 3 - LINGOR, Renate (GER), 0-0-3, 2000-2008 3 - PRINZ, Birgit (GER), 0-0-3, 2000-2008 3 - STEGEMANN, Kerstin (GER), 0-0-3, 2000-08 GYMNASTICS Men’s gymnastics: 15 - ANDRIANOV, Nikolay (URS), 7-5-3, 1972-80 13 - SHAKHLIN, Boris (URS), 7-4-2, 1956-1964 13 - ONO, Takashi (JPN), 5-4-2, 1952-1964 12 - KATO, Sawao (JPN), 8-3-1, 1968-1976 12 - NEMOV, Alexei (RUS), 4-2-6, 1996-2000 11 - CHUKARIN, Viktor Ivanovich (URS), 7-3-1, 1952-1956 10 - NAKAYAMA, Akinori (JPN), 6-2-2, 1968-1972 10 - SCHERBO, Vitaly (EUN-BLR), 6-0-4, 1992-96 10 - DITYATIN, Aleksandr (URS), 3-6-1, 1976-80 9 - Five athletes have won nine medals Women’s gymnastics: 18 - LATYNINA, Larisa (URS), 9-5-4, 1956-1964 11 - CASLAVSKA, Vera (TCH), 7-4-0, 1960-1968 10 - KELETI, Agnes (HUN), 5-3-2, 1956-1960 10 - ASTAKHOVA, Polina (URS), 5-2-3, 1956-64 9 - COMANECI, Nadia (ROU), 5-3-1, 1976-1980 9 - TURISCHEVA, Lyudmila (URS), 4-3-2, 68-76 8 - MURATOVA, Sofiya (URS), 2-2-4, 1956-1960 8 - KORONDI, Margit (HUN), 2-2-4, 1956-1960 7 - Five athletes have won seven medals WEIGHTLIFTING Men’s weightlifting: 4 - WELLER, Ronny (GDR-GER), 1-2-1, 1988-00 4 - SCHEMANSKY, Norbert (USA), 1-1-2, 48-1964 4 - DIMAS, Pyrros (GRE), 3-0-1, 1992-2004 4 - PECHALOV, Nikolai Slavev (BUL-CRO), 1-1-2, 1992-2004 3 - Fifteen athletes have won three medals

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Women’s weightlifting: 2 - WROBEL, Agata (POL), 0-1-1, 2000-2004 2 - RUMBEWAS, Raema Lisa (INA), 0-2-0, 00-04 2 - RI, Song Hui (PRK), 0-2-0, 2000-2004 2 - POPOVA, Valentina (RUS), 0-1-1, 2000-2004 2 - CHEN, Yanqing (CHN), 2-0-0, 2004-2008 2 - LIU, Chunhong, 2-0-0, 2004-2008 HANDBALL Men’s handball: 4 - LAVROV, Andrey (URS-EUN-RUS), 3-0-1, 1988-2004 3 - Fourteen athletes have won three medals Women’s handball: 3 - TURCHINA, Zinaida (URS), 2-0-1, 1976-1988 3 - KARLOVA, Larisa (URS), 2-0-1, 1976-1988 3 - OH, Sung-Ok (KOR), 1-2-0, 1992-2004 HOCKEY Men’s hockey: 4 - CLAUDIUS, Leslie Walter (IND), 3-1-0, 1948-56 4 - SINGH KULLAR, Udham (IND), 3-1-0, 1952-1964 4 - ABDUL, Rashid (PAK), 2-1-1, 1968-1984 3 - Twenty-eight athletes have won three medals Women’s hockey: 3 - HAWKES, Rechelle (AUS), 3-0-0, 1988-2000 3 - BOOIJ, Minke (NED), 1-1-1, 2000-2008 3 - MOREIRA DE MELO, Fatima (NED), 1-1-1, 04-2008 3 - SMABERS, Minke(NED), 1-1-1, 2004-2008 3 - VUKOJICIC, Paola (ARG), 0-1-2, 2000-2008 3 - HERNANDEZ, Maria de la Paz (ARG), 0-1-2, 2000-2008 2 - Forty-three athletes have won two medals JUDO Men’s judo: 4 - PARISI, Angelo (FRA-GBR), 1-2-1, 1972-1984 3 - NOMURA, Tadahiro (JPN), 3-0-0, 1996-2004 3 - DOUILLET, David (FRA), 2-0-1, 1992-2000 3 - HUIZINGA, Mark (NED), 1-0-2, 1996-2004 2 - Thirty-five athletes have won two medals Women’s judo: 5 - TANI, Ryoko (JPN), 2-2-1, 1992-2008 3 - KYE, Sun Hui (PRK), 1-1-1, 1996-2004 3 - CHO, Min-Sun (KOR), 1-0-2, 1988-2000 3 - TANABE, Yoko (JPN), 0-2-1, 1988-1996 3 - SAVON, Amarilys (CUB), 0-0-3, 1992-2004

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2 - Twenty-one athletes have won two medals WRESTLING Men’s wrestling: 5 - DIETRICH, Wilfried (FRG-EUA), 1-2-2, 56-68 4 - KARELIN, Aleksandr (RUS-EUN-RUS), 3-1-0, 1988-2000 4 - BAUMGARTNER, Bruce Robert (USA), 2-1-1, 1984-1996 4 - POLYAK, Imre (HUN); 1-3-0, 1952-1964 4 - LEINO, Eino Aukusti (FIN), 1-1-2, 1920-1932 3 - Twenty-three athletes have won three medals Women’s wrestling: 2 - ICHO, Kaori (JPN), 2-0-0, 2004-2008 2 - YOSHIDA, Saori (JPN),, 2-0-0, 2004-2008 2 - MERLENI, Irini (UKR), 1-0-1, 2004-2008 2 - CHO, Chiharu (JPN), 0-2-0, 2004-2008 2 - VERBEEK, Tonya (CAN), 0-1-1, 2004-2008 2 - HAMAGUCHI, Kyoko (JPN), 0-0-2, 2004-2008 AQUATICS Men’s aquatics 6 - PHELPS, Michael (USA), 14-0-2, 2004-2008 11 - SPITZ, Mark (USA), 9-1-1, 1968-1972 11 - BIONDI, Matthew (USA), 8-2-1, 1984-1992 9 - THORPE, Ian (AUS), 5-3-1, 2000-2004 8 - HALL, Gary Jr. (USA), 4-3-1, 1996-2000 8 - MATTHES, Roland (GDR), 4-2-2, 1968-1976 8 - SAUTIN, Dmitry (EUN-RUS), 2-2-4, 1992-2008 7 - PEIRSOL, Aaron, 5-2-0, 2000-2008 7 - LEZAK, Jason (USA), 4-1-2, 2000-2008 7 - DANIELS, Charles (USA), 4-1-2, 1904-1908 7 - VAN DEN HOOGENBAND, Pieter (NED), 3-2-2, 2000-2004 7 - HALMAY, Zoltan (HUN), 2-4-1, 1900-1908 Women’s aquatics: 11 - THOMPSON, Jenny (USA), 7-3-1, 1992-2004 11 - TORRES, Dara (USA), 4-3-4, 1984-2008 11 - COUGHLIN, Natalie, 3-4-4, 2004-2008 10 - VAN ALMSICK, Franziska (GER), 0-4-6, 1992-2004 8 - FRASER, Dawn (AUS), 4-4-0, 1956-1964 8 - ENDER, Kornelia GDR), 4-4-0, 1972-1976 8 - DE BRUIJN, Inge (NED), 4-2-2, 2000-2004 8 - THOMAS, Petria (AUS), 3-4-1, 1996-2004 8 - JONES, Leisel (AUS), 3-4-1, 2000-2008 8 - BABASHOFF, Shirley Farber (USA), 2-6-0, 1972-1976 8 - O'NEILL, Susan (AUS), 2-4-2, 1992-2000

MODERN PENTATHLON Men’s modern pentathlon: 7 - LEDNEV, Pavel (URS), 2-2-3, 1968-1980 5 - BALCZO, Andras, 3-2-0, 1960-1972 5 - MASSULLO, Carlo (ITA), 1-2-2, 1984-1992 4 - NOVIKOV, Igor (URS), 2-2-0, 1956-1964 3 - Eleven athletes have won three medals Women’s modern pentathlon: 1 - Nine athletes have won one medal SOFTBALL Women’s softball: 4 - BERG, Laura (USA), 3-1-0, 1996-2008 4 - WARD, Natalie (AUS), 0-1-3, 1996-2008 4 - ROCHE, Melanie (AUS), 0-1-3, 1996-2008 4 - HARDING, Tanya (AUS), 0-1-3, 1996-2008 3 - Eight athletes have won three medals SHOOTING Men’s shooting 11 - OSBURN, Carl Townsend (USA), 5-3-3, 12-24 9 - SWAHN, Alfred (SWE), 3-3-3, 1908-1924 8 - OLSEN, Otto M. (NOR), 4-3-1, 1920-1924 7 - SPOONER, Lloyd Spencer (USA), 1920 7 - LIBERG, Einar (NOR), 4-2-1, 1908-1924 7 - LEE, Willis (USA), 5-1-1, 1920 7 - CARLBERG, G. Vilhelm (SWE), 3-4-1, 1908-24 6 - Seven athletes have won six medals Women’s shooting 5 - GROZDEVA, Maria (BUL), 2-0-3, 1992-2004 5 - SEKARIC, Jasna (IOP-YUG-SCG), 1-3-1, 88-08 4 - LOGVINENKO, Marina (EUN-RUS), 2-1-1, 1992-1996 4 - RHODE, Kimberly (USA), 2-1-1, 1996-2008 3 - MAUER, Renata (POL), 2-0-1, 1996-2000 3 - SALUKVADZE, Nino (GEO-URS), 1-1-1, 88-08 ARCHERY Men’s archery: 9 - VAN INNIS, Hubert (BEL), 6-3-0, 1900-1920 5 - BRULE, Julien Louis (FRA), 1-3-1, 1920 4 - VAN DE PERCK, Louis (BEL), 2-2-0, 1920 4 - QUENTIN, Léonce Gaston (FRA), 0-3-1, 1920 4 - GRIZOT, Eugène G. (FRA), 1-2-1, 1908-1920 Women’s archery: 6 - KIM, Soo-Nyung (KOR), 4-1-1, 1988-2000 4 - PARK, Sung-Hyun (KOR), 3-1-0, 2004-2008 3 - YUN, Mi-Jin (KOR), 3-0-0, 2000-2004 3 - POLLOCK, Jessie (USA), 1-0-2, 1904

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3 - HOWELL, Matilda Scott (USA), 3-0-0, 1904 3 - COOKE, Emma C. (USA), 0-3-0, 1904 TAEKWONDO Men’s taekwondo: 3 - LOPEZ, Steven (USA), 2-0-1, 2000-2008 2 - HUANG, Chih-Hsiung (TPE), 0-1-1, 2000-2004 2 - GENTIL, Pascal (FRA), 0-0-2, 2000-2004 2 - HUANG, Chih-Hsiung (TPE), 0-1-1, 2004-2008 2 - NIKOLAIDIS, Alexandros (GRE), 0-2-0, 04-08 Women’s taekwondo: 2 - CHEN, Zhong (CHN), 2-0-0, 2000-2004 TENNIS Men’s tennis: 4 - DIXON, Charles Percy (GBR), 1-1-2, 1908-12 4 - DOHERTY, Reginald Frank (GBR), 3-0-1, 1900-1908 4 - SETTERWALL, Gunnar (SWE), 0-2-2, 1908-12 3 - Eight athletes have won three medals Women’s tennis: 4 - GRAF, Steffi (FRG-GER), 2-1-1, 1984-1992 4 - SANCHEZ-VICARIO, Arantxa (ESP), 0-2-2, 1992-1996 3 - WILLIAMS, Venus (USA), 3-0-0, 2000-2008 3 - FERNANDEZ, Mary Joe (USA), 2-0-1, 1992-96 3 - LENGLEN, Suzanne (FRA), 2-0-1, 1920 3 - MCKANE, Kathleen (GBR), 1-1-1, 1920 3 - NOVOTNA, Jana (TCH-CZE), 0-2-1, 1988-96 TABLE TENNIS Men’s table tennis 4 - LIU, Guoliang (CHN), 2-1-1, 1996-2000 4 - YOO, Nam-Kyu (KOR), 1-0-3, 1988-1996 4 - WANG, Liqin (CHN), 2-0-2, 200-2008 3 - MA, Lin (CHN), 3-0-0, 2004-2008 3 - KONG, Linghui (CHN); 2-1-0, 1996-2000 3 - WANG, Hao (CHN), 2-1-0, 2004-2008 3 - WANG, Tao (CHN), 1-2-0, 1992-1996 2 - Seven athletes have won two medals Women’s table tennis 5 - WANG, Nan (CHN), 4-1-0, 2000-2008 4 - DENG, Yaping (CHN), 4-0-0, 1992-1996 4 - ZHANG, Yining (CHN), 4-0-0, 2004-2008 4 - QIAO, Hong (CHN), 2-1-1, 1992-1996 4 - CHEN, Jing (CHN-TPE), 1-2-1, 1988-2000 3 - HYUN, Jung Hwa (KOR), 1-0-2, 1988-1992 3 - GUO, Yue (CHN), 1-0-2, 2004-2008

TRIATHLON Men’s triathlon: 1 - Nine athletes have won one medal Women’s triathlon: 1 - Nine athletes have won one medal SAILING Men’s sailing: 5 - GRAEL, Torben (BRA), 2-1-2, 1984-2004 4 - AINSLIE, Ben (GBR), 3-1-0, 1996-2008 4 - MANKIN, Valentyn (URS), 3-1-0, 1968-1980 4 - SCHÜMANN, Jochen (GDR-GER), 3-1-0, 76-00 4 - ELVSTROM, Paul, 4-0-0, 1948-1960 4 - ESPINOLA, Carlos (ARG), 0-2-2, 1996-2008 4 - SCHEIDT, Robert (BRA), 2-2-0, 1996-2008 3 - Eleven athletes have won three medals Women’s sailing: 4 - SENSINI, Alessandra (ITA), 1-1-2, 1996-2008 3 - KENDALL, Barbara (NZL), 1-1-1, 1992-2000 3 - TARAN, Ruslana (UKR), 0-1-2, 1996-2004 VOLLEYBALL Men’s volleyball: 3 - KIRALY, Charles (USA), 3-0-0, 1984-1996 3 - TIMMONS, Steve Dennis (USA), 2-0-1, 1984-92 3 - POYARKOV, Yuri (URS), 2-0-1, 1964-1972 3 - ZAITSEV, Viacheslav (URS), 1-2-0, 1976-1988 3 - NEKODA, Katsutoshi (JAP), 1-1-1, 1964-1972 3 - MINAMI, Masayuki (JAP), 1-1-1, 1964-1972 3 - KONDRA, Vladimir (URS), 1-1-1, 1972-1980 3 - TOFOLI, Paolo (ITA), 0-2-1, 1996-2004 3 - PAPI, Samuele (ITA), 0-2-1, 1996-2004 3 - GIANI, Andrea (ITA), 0-2-1, 1996-2004 3 - SARTORETTI, Andrea (ITA), 0-2-1, 1996-2004 3 - KULESHOV, Alexey (RUS), 0-1-2, 2004-2008 Women’s volleyball: 4 - FERNANDEZ VALLE, Ana Ivis (CUB), 3-0-1, 1992-2004 4 - RYSKAL, Inna (URS), 2-2-0, 1964-1976 3 - Ten athletes have won three medals MEDALLISTS AT BOTH SUMMER AND WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES Men: - EAGAN, Edward (USA), boxing - bobsleigh, 2-0-0, 1920-1932 - THAMS, Jacob (NOR), sailing – ski jump, 1-1-0, 1924-1936

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