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 States	Swimming	2008	Summer	M	8	-	-	8
Michael Phelps (2)	United States	Swimming	2004	Summer	M	6	-	2	8
Alexander Dityatin	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1980	Summer	M	3	4	1	8
Mark Spitz	United States	Swimming	1972	Summer	M	7	-	-	7
Matt Biondi	United States	Swimming	1988	Summer	M	5	1	1	7
Willis A. Lee	United States	Shooting	1920	Summer	M	5	1	1	7
Boris Shakhlin	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1960	Summer	M	4	2	1	7
Nikolay Andrianov	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1976	Summer	M	4	2	1	7
Lloyd Spooner	United States	Shooting	1920	Summer	M	4	1	2	7
Maria Gorokhovskaya	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1952	Summer	F	2	5	-	7
Mikhail Voronin	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1968	Summer	M	2	4	1	7
Vitaly Scherbo	Unified Team	Gymnastics	1992	Summer	M	6	-	-	6
Kristin Otto	East Germany	Swimming	1988	Summer	F	6	-	-	6
Anton Heida	United States	Gymnastics	1904	Summer	M	5	1	-	6
Michael Phelps (3)	United States	Swimming	2016	Summer	M	5	1	-	6
Michael Phelps (4)	United States	Swimming	2012	Summer	M	4	2	-	6
Ville Ritola	Finland	Athletics	1924	Summer	M	4	2	-	6
Viktor Chukarin	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1956	Summer	M	4	2	-	6
Věra Čáslavská	Czechoslovakia	Gymnastics	1968	Summer	F	4	2	-	6
Ágnes Keleti (2)	Hungary	Gymnastics	1956	Summer	F	4	2	-	6
Hubert Van Innis	Belgium	Archery	1920	Summer	M	4	2	-	6
Larisa Latynina	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1956	Summer	F	4	1	1	6
Li Ning	China	Gymnastics	1984	Summer	M	3	2	1	6
Larisa Latynina (2)	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1960	Summer	F	3	2	1	6
Daniela Silivas	Romania	Gymnastics	1988	Summer	F	3	2	1	6
George Eyser	United States	Gymnastics	1904	Summer	M	3	2	1	6
Hermann Weingärtner	Germany	Gymnastics	1896	Summer	M	3	2	1	6
Takashi Ono	Japan	Gymnastics	1960	Summer	M	3	1	2	6
Konrad Frey	Germany	Gymnastics	1936	Summer	M	3	1	2	6
Burton Downing	United States	Cycling	1904	Summer	M	2	3	1	6
Larisa Latynina (3)	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1964	Summer	F	2	2	2	6
Alexei Nemov	Russia	Gymnastics	1996	Summer	M	2	1	3	6
Alexei Nemov (2)	Russia	Gymnastics	2000	Summer	M	2	1	3	6
Natalie Coughlin	United States	Swimming	2008	Summer	F	1	2	3	6
Margit Korondi	Hungary	Gymnastics	1952	Summer	F	1	1	4	6
Nedo Nadi	Italy	Fencing	1920	Summer	M	5	-	-	5
Paavo Nurmi (2)	Finland	Athletics	1924	Summer	M	5	-	-	5
Eric Heiden	United States	Speed skating	1980	Winter	M	5	-	-	5
John Naber	United States	Swimming	1976	Summer	M	4	1	-	5
Kornelia Ender	East Germany	Swimming	1976	Summer	F	4	1	-	5
Ecaterina Szabo	Romania	Gymnastics	1984	Summer	F	4	1	-	5
Vladimir Artemov	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1988	Summer	M	4	1	-	5
Katie Ledecky	United States	Swimming	2016	Summer	F	4	1	-	5
Marcus Hurley	United States	Cycling	1904	Summer	M	4	-	1	5
Missy Franklin	United States	Swimming	2012	Summer	F	4	-	1	5
Simone Biles	United States	Gymnastics	2016	Summer	F	4	-	1	5
Vilhelm Carlberg	Sweden	Shooting	1912	Summer	M	3	2	-	5
Roger Ducret	France	Fencing	1924	Summer	M	3	2	-	5
Ian Thorpe	Australia	Swimming	2000	Summer	M	3	2	-	5
Lyubov Yegorova	Unified Team	Cross-country skiing	1992	Winter	F	3	2	-	5
George Eyser (2)	United States	Gymnastics	1904	Summer	M	3	1	1	5
Charles Daniels	United States	Swimming	1904	Summer	M	3	1	1	5
Clas Thunberg	Finland	Speed skating	1924	Winter	M	3	1	1	5
Shane Gould	Australia	Swimming	1972	Summer	F	3	1	1	5
Nadia Comaneci (2)	Romania	Gymnastics	1976	Summer	F	3	1	1	5
Larisa Lazutina	Russia	Cross-country skiing	1998	Winter	F	3	1	1	5
Marit Bjørgen	Norway	Cross-country skiing	2010	Winter	F	3	1	1	5
Allison Schmitt	United States	Swimming	2012	Summer	F	3	1	1	5
Ireen Wüst	Netherlands	Speed skating	2014	Winter	F	2	3	-	5
Ryan Lochte	United States	Swimming	2012	Summer	M	2	2	1	5
Natalie Coughlin (2)	United States	Swimming	2004	Summer	F	2	2	1	5
Karin Janz	East Germany	Gymnastics	1972	Summer	F	2	2	1	5
Ines Diers	East Germany	Swimming	1980	Summer	F	2	2	1	5
Marit Bjørgen (2)	Norway	Cross-country skiing	2018	Winter	F	2	1	2	5
Shirley Babashoff	United States	Swimming	1976	Summer	F	1	4	-	5
Nastia Liukin	United States	Gymnastics	2008	Summer	F	1	3	1	5
Alicia Coutts	Australia	Swimming	2012	Summer	F	1	3	1	5
Cindy Klassen	Canada	Speed skating	2006	Winter	F	1	2	2	5
Mary Lou Retton	United States	Gymnastics	1984	Summer	F	1	2	2	5
Yelena Välbe	Unified Team	Cross-country skiing	1992	Winter	F	1	-	4	5
Shannon Miller	United States	Gymnastics	1992	Summer	F	-	2	3	5
William Merz	United States	Gymnastics, Athletics	1904	Summer	M	-	1	4	5
Carl Schuhmann	Germany	Gymnastics, Wrestling	1896	Summer	M	4	-	-	4
Alvin Kraenzlein	United States	Athletics	1900	Summer	M	4	-	-	4
Jesse Owens	United States	Athletics	1936	Summer	M	4	-	-	4
Fanny Blankers-Koen	Netherlands	Athletics	1948	Summer	F	4	-	-	4
Carl Lewis	United States	Athletics	1984	Summer	M	4	-	-	4
Ole Einar Bjørndalen	Norway	Biathlon	2002	Winter	M	4	-	-	4
Paavo Nurmi	Finland	Athletics	1920	Summer	M	3	1	-	4
Olga Korbut	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1972	Summer	F	3	1	-	4
Susan Pedersen	United States	Swimming	1968	Summer	F	2	2	-	4
Bjørn Dæhlie	Norway	Cross-country skiing	1992	Winter	M	3	1	-	4
Bjørn Dæhlie (2)	Norway	Cross-country skiing	1998	Winter	M	3	1	-	4
James Lightbody	United States	Athletics	1904	Summer	M	3	1	-	4
Rie Mastenbroek	Netherlands	Swimming	1936	Summer	F	3	1	-	4
Věra Čáslavská (2)	Czechoslovakia	Gymnastics	1964	Summer	F	3	1	-	4
Florence Griffith Joyner	United States	Athletics	1988	Summer	F	3	1	-	4
Lyubov Yegorova (2)	Russia	Cross-country skiing	1994	Winter	F	3	1	-	4
Inge de Bruijn	Netherlands	Swimming	2000	Summer	F	3	1	-	4
Leontien van Moorsel	Netherlands	Cycling	2000	Summer	F	3	1	-	4
Petria Thomas	Australia	Swimming	2004	Summer	F	3	1	-	4
Janica Kostelić	Croatia	Alpine skiing	2002	Winter	F	3	1	-	4
Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	Swimming	2016	Summer	F	3	1	-	4
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi	Finland	Cross-country skiing	1984	Winter	F	3	-	1	4
Jim Montgomery	United States	Swimming	1976	Summer	M	3	-	1	4
Michelle Smith de Bruin	Ireland	Swimming	1996	Summer	F	3	-	1	4
Hyun-Soo Ahn	South Korea	Short-track Speed skating	2006	Winter	M	3	-	1	4
Bjørn Dæhlie (3)	Norway	Cross-country skiing	1994	Winter	M	2	2	-	4
Robert Garrett	United States	Athletics	1896	Summer	M	2	2	-	4
Alexander Popov	Russia	Swimming	1996	Summer	M	2	2	-	4
Alexander Popov (2)	Unified Team	Swimming	1992	Summer	M	2	2	-	4
Nadia Comaneci	Romania	Gymnastics	1980	Summer	F	2	2	-	4
Gary Hall, Jr.	United States	Swimming	1996	Summer	M	2	2	-	4
Michael Klim	Australia	Swimming	2000	Summer	M	2	2	-	4
Michael Gross	West Germany	Swimming	1984	Summer	M	2	2	-	4
Simone Manuel	United States	Swimming	2016	Summer	F	2	2	-	4
Gary Hall, Jr. (2)	United States	Swimming	2000	Summer	M	2	1	1	4
Ludmilla Tourischeva (2)	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1972	Summer	F	2	1	1	4
Gunde Svan	Sweden	Cross-country skiing	1984	Winter	M	2	1	1	4
Lisbeth Trickett	Australia	Swimming	2008	Summer	F	2	1	1	4
Ian Thorpe (2)	Australia	Swimming	2004	Summer	M	2	1	1	4
Sun Yang	China	Swimming	2012	Summer	M	2	1	1	4
Yelena Shushunova	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1988	Summer	F	2	1	1	4
Svetlana Boginskaya	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1988	Summer	F	2	1	1	4
Tatiana Gutsu	Unified Team	Gymnastics	1992	Summer	F	2	1	1	4
Lavinia Miloşovici	Romania	Gymnastics	1992	Summer	F	2	1	1	4
Maya DiRado	United States	Swimming	2016	Summer	F	2	1	1	4
Pieter van den Hoogenband	Netherlands	Swimming	2000	Summer	M	2	-	2	4
Natalia Kuchinskaya	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1968	Summer	F	2	-	2	4
Ryan Lochte (2)	United States	Swimming	2008	Summer	M	2	-	2	4
Nathan Adrian	United States	Swimming	2016	Summer	M	2	-	2	4
Kirsty Coventry	Zimbabwe	Swimming	2008	Summer	F	1	3	-	4
Shawn Johnson	United States	Gymnastics	2008	Summer	F	1	3	-	4
Charlotte Kalla	Sweden	Cross-country skiing	2018	Winter	F	1	3	-	4
Sixten Jernberg	Sweden	Cross-country skiing	1956	Winter	M	1	2	1	4
Ludmilla Tourischeva	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	1976	Summer	F	1	2	1	4
Emma McKeon	Australia	Swimming	2016	Summer	F	1	2	1	4
Stina Nilsson	Sweden	Cross-country skiing	2018	Winter	F	1	2	1	4
Agnes Keleti	Hungary	Gymnastics	1952	Summer	F	1	1	2	4
Inge de Bruijn (2)	Netherlands	Swimming	2004	Summer	F	1	1	2	4
Penny Oleksiak	Canada	Swimming	2016	Summer	F	1	1	2	4
Simona Amanar	Romania	Gymnastics	1996	Summer	F	1	1	2	4
Aliya Mustafina	Russia	Gymnastics	2012	Summer	F	1	1	2	4
Francis Gailey	United States	Swimming	1904	Summer	M	-	3	1	4
Aleksandr Bolshunov	Olympic Athletes from Russia	Cross-country skiing	2018	Winter	M	-	3	1	4
Franziska van Almsick	Germany	Swimming	1992	Summer	F	-	2	2	4
Teddy Billington	United States	Cycling	1904	Summer	M	-	1	3	4
Gina Gogean	Romania	Gymnastics	1996	Summer	F	-	1	3	4
Vitaly Scherbo (2)	Belarus	Gymnastics	1996	Summer	M	-	-	4	4

Timeline

The historical progression of the leading performance(s).

Total medals	Year	Record duration	Athlete	Nation	Sport	Games	Sex	Gold	Silver	Bronze
6	1896	1896–1920	Hermann Weingärtner	Germany	Gymnastics	Summer	M	3	2	1
	1904	1904–1920	Anton Heida	United States	Gymnastics	Summer	M	5	1	0
7	1920	1920–1980	Willis A. Lee	United States	Shooting	Summer	M	5	1	1
	1972	1972–1980	Mark Spitz	United States	Swimming	Summer	M	7	0	0
8	1980	1980–present	Alexander Dityatin	Soviet Union	Gymnastics	Summer	M	3	4	1
	2004	2004–present	Michael Phelps	United States	Swimming	Summer	M	6	0	2
	2008	2008–present						8	0	0

See also

• List of multiple Olympic medalists
• List of multiple Olympic medalists in one event
• List of multiple Olympic gold medalists
• List of multiple Olympic gold medalists at a single Games
• List of multiple Olympic gold medalists in one event
• List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists
• List of multiple Winter Olympic medalists
• All-time Olympic Games medal table

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.