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This is a list of multiple Olympic gold medalists, listing people who have won three or more Olympic gold medals. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Games are not included.

When an athlete has won medals for more than one nation, for simplicity only the last nation he or she represented is mentioned here. See the particular article on the athlete for more details on when and for what nation an athlete competed.

Athlete Nation Sport Olympics Gold Silver Bronze Total
Larisa Latynina USSR Gymnastics 1956–1964 9 5 4 18
Paavo Nurmi Finland Athletics 1920–1928 9 3 0 12
Mark Spitz USA Swimming 1968–1972 9 1 1 11
Carl Lewis USA Athletics 1984–1996 9 1 0 10
Bjørn Dæhlie Norway Cross-country skiing 1992–1998 8 4 0 12
Birgit Fischer Germany Canoeing 1980–2004 8 4 0 12
Sawao Kato Japan Gymnastics 1968–1976 8 3 1 12
Jenny Thompson USA Swimming 1992–2004 8 3 1 12
Matt Biondi USA Swimming 1984–1992 8 2 1 11
Ray Ewry USA Athletics 1900–1908 8 0 0 8
Nikolay Andrianov USSR Gymnastics 1972–1980 7 5 3 15
Boris Shakhlin USSR Gymnastics 1956–1964 7 4 2 13
Věra Čáslavská Czechoslovakia Gymnastics 1960–1968 7 4 0 11
Viktor Chukarin USSR Gymnastics 1952–1956 7 3 1 11
Aladár Gerevich Hungary Fencing 1932–1960 7 1 2 10
Edoardo Mangiarotti Italy Fencing 1936–1960 6 5 2 13
Gert Fredriksson Sweden Canoeing 1948–1960 6 1 1 8
Vitaly Scherbo Belarus Gymnastics 1992–1996 6 0 4 10
Reiner Klimke Germany Equestrianism 1964–1988 6 0 2 8
Michael Phelps USA Swimming 2004 6 0 2 8
Pál Kovács Hungary Fencing 1936–1960 6 0 1 7
Rudolf Kárpáti Hungary Fencing 1948–1960 6 0 0 6
Nedo Nadi Italy Fencing 1912–1920 6 0 0 6
Kristin Otto East Germany Swimming 1988 6 0 0 6
Lidia Skoblikova USSR Speed skating 1960–1964 6 0 0 6
Amy Van Dyken USA Swimming 1996–2000 6 0 0 6
Takashi Ono Japan Gymnastics 1952–1964 5 4 4 13
Gary Hall, Jr. USA Swimming 1996–2004 5 3 2 10
Ágnes Keleti Hungary Gymnastics 1952–1956 5 3 2 10
Nadia Comăneci Romania Gymnastics 1976–1980 5 3 1 9
Ole Einar Bjørndalen Norway Biathlon 1998–2006 5 3 1 9
Ian Thorpe Australia Swimming 2000–2004 5 3 1 9
Dawn Fraser Australia Swimming 1956–1964 5 3 0 8
Ville Ritola Finland Athletics 1924–1928 5 3 0 8
Lyubov Yegorova Russia Cross-country skiing 1992–1994 5 3 0 8
Polina Astakhova USSR Gymnastics 1956–1964 5 2 3 10
Claudia Pechstein Germany Speed skating 1992–2006 5 2 2 9
Elisabeta Lipă Romania Rowing 1984–2000 5 2 1 8
Mitsuo Tsukahara Japan Gymnastics 1968–1976 5 1 3 9
Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary Swimming 1988–1996 5 1 1 7
Larisa Lazutina Russia Cross-country skiing 1992–1998 5 1 1 7
Clas Thunberg Finland Speed skating 1924–1928 5 1 1 7
Thomas Alsgaard Norway Cross-country skiing 1994–2002 5 1 0 6
Anton Heida USA Gymnastics 1904 5 1 0 6
Nellie Kim USSR Gymnastics 1976–1980 5 1 0 6
Don Schollander USA Swimming 1964–1968 5 1 0 6
Bonnie Blair USA Speed skating 1988–1994 5 0 1 6
Steve Redgrave United Kingdom Rowing 1984–2000 5 0 1 6
Johnny Weissmuller USA Swimming, Water polo 1924–1928 5 0 1 6
Eric Heiden USA Speed skating 1980 5 0 0 5
Michael Johnson USA Athletics 1992–2000 5 0 0 5
Raisa Smetanina USSR Cross-country skiing 1976–1992 4 5 1 10
Kornelia Ender East Germany Swimming 1972–1976 4 4 0 8
Sixten Jernberg Sweden Cross-country skiing 1956–1964 4 3 2 9
Ludmilla Tourischeva USSR Gymnastics 1968–1976 4 3 2 9
Ricco Gross Germany Biathlon 1992–2006 4 3 1 8
Ivan Patzaichin Romania Canoeing 1968–1984 4 3 0 7
Alexei Nemov Russia Gymnastics 1996–2000 4 2 6 12
Kjetil André Aamodt Norway Alpine skiing 1992–2006 4 2 2 8
Inge de Bruijn Netherlands Swimming 2000–2004 4 2 2 8
Roland Matthes East Germany Swimming 1968–1976 4 2 2 8
Sven Fischer Germany Biathlon 1994–2006 4 2 2 8
Galina Kulakova USSR Cross-country skiing 1972–1980 4 2 2 8
Ivar Ballangrud Norway Speed skating 1928–1936 4 2 1 7
Olga Korbut USSR Gymnastics 1972–1976 4 2 0 6
Janica Kostelić Croatia Alpine skiing 2002–2006 4 2 0 6
Giovanna Trillini Italy Fencing 1992–2004 4 1 2 7
Kim Soo-Nyung South Korea Archery 1988–2000 4 1 1 6
Murray Rose Australia Swimming 1956–1960 4 1 1 6
Viktor Sidyak USSR Fencing 1968–1980 4 1 1 6
Gunde Svan Sweden Cross-country skiing 1984–1988 4 1 1 6
Leontien van Moorsel Netherlands Cycling 2000–2004 4 1 1 6
Evelyn Ashford USA Athletics 1984–1992 4 1 0 5
Janet Evans USA Swimming 1988–1992 4 1 0 5
Ian Ferguson New Zealand Canoeing 1984–1988 4 1 0 5
Fu Mingxia China Diving 1992–2000 4 1 0 5
Yevgeny Grishin USSR Speed skating 1956–1964 4 1 0 5
Doina Ignat Romania Rowing 1992–2004 4 1 0 5
Yana Klochkova Ukraine Swimming 2000–2004 4 1 0 5
Hannes Kolehmainen Finland Athletics 1912–1920 4 1 0 5
Greg Louganis USA Diving 1976–1988 4 1 0 5
John Naber USA Swimming 1976 4 1 0 5
Matti Nykänen Finland Ski jumping 1984–1988 4 1 0 5
Alexander Popov Russia Swimming 1992–2000 4 1 0 5
Mel Sheppard USA Athletics 1908–1912 4 1 0 5
Alexander Tikhonov USSR Biathlon 1968–1980 4 1 0 5
Ecaterina Szabo Romania Gymnastics 1984 4 1 0 5
Valentina Vezzali Italy Fencing 1996–2004 4 1 0 5
Emil Zátopek Czechoslovakia Athletics 1948–1952 4 1 0 5
Nikolay Zimyatov USSR Cross-country skiing 1980–1984 4 1 0 5
Dara Torres USA Swimming 1994–1998 4 0 4 8
Chun Lee-Kyung South Korea Short track speed skating 1994–1998 4 0 1 5
Pyrros Dimas Greece Weightlifting 1992–2004 4 0 1 5
Johann Olav Koss Norway Speed skating 1992–1994 4 0 1 5
Jon Olsen USA Swimming 1992–1996 4 0 1 5
Stanislav Pozdniakov Russia Fencing 1992–2004 4 0 1 5
Fanny Blankers-Koen Netherlands Athletics 1948 4 0 0 4
Kathrin Boron Germany Rowing 1992–2004 4 0 0 4
Betty Cuthbert Australia Athletics 1956–1964 4 0 0 4
Georgeta Damian Romania Rowing 2000–2004 4 0 0 4
Tamas Darnyi Hungary Swimming 1988–1992 4 0 0 4
Harrison Dillard USA Athletics 1948–1952 4 0 0 4
Deng Yaping China Table tennis 1992–1996 4 0 0 4
Paul Bert Elvstrøm Denmark Sailing 1948–1960 4 0 0 4
Robert Korzeniowski Poland Racewalking 1996–2004 4 0 0 4
Alvin Kraenzlein USA Athletics 1900 4 0 0 4
Pat McCormick USA Diving 1952–1956 4 0 0 4
Al Oerter USA Athletics 1956–1968 4 0 0 4
Jesse Owens USA Athletics 1936 4 0 0 4
Matthew Pinsent United Kingdom Rowing 1992–2004 4 0 0 4
Paul Radmilovic United Kingdom Water polo, Swimming 1908–1920 4 0 0 4
Vladimir Salnikov USSR Swimming 1980–1988 4 0 0 4
Carl Schuhmann Germany Gymnastics 1896 4 0 0 4
Lasse Virén Finland Athletics 1972–1976 4 0 0 4
Thomas Wassberg Sweden Cross-country skiing 1980–1988 4 0 0 4
Bärbel Wöckel East Germany Athletics 1976–1980 4 0 0 4
Karin Enke East Germany Speed skating 1980–1988 3 4 1 8
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann Germany Speed skating 1992–1998 3 4 1 8
Petria Thomas Australia Swimming 1996–2004 3 4 1 8
Veikko Hakulinen Finland Cross-country skiing 1952–1960 3 3 1 7
Andrea Pollack East Germany Swimming 1976–1980 3 3 0 6
Kati Wilhelm Germany Biathlon 2002–2006 3 3 0 6
Agneta Andersson Sweden Canoeing 1984–1996 3 2 2 7
Eero Mäntyranta Finland Cross-country skiing 1960–1968 3 2 2 7
Irena Szewińska Poland Athletics 1964–1976 3 2 2 7
Pieter van den Hoogenband Netherlands Swimming 2000–2004 3 2 2 7
Yuliya Chepalova Russia Cross-country skiing 1998–2006 3 2 1 6
George Eyser USA Gymnastics 1904 3 2 1 6
Michael Gross Germany Swimming 1984–1988 3 2 1 6
Knut Holmann Norway Canoeing 1992–2000 3 2 1 6
Li Ning China Gymnastics 1984 3 2 1 6
Vladimir Nazlymov USSR Fencing 1968–1980 3 2 1 6
Ralph Rose USA Athletics 1904–1912 3 2 1 6
Vegard Ulvang Norway Cross-country skiing 1988–1994 3 2 1 6
Daniela Silivaş Romania Gymnastics 1988 3 2 1 6
Renate Stecher East Germany Athletics 1972–1976 3 2 1 6
Jack Beresford United Kingdom Rowing 1920–1936 3 2 0 5
Josh Davis USA Swimming 1996–2000 3 2 0 5
Klaus Dibiasi Italy Diving 1964–1976 3 2 0 5
Florence Griffith-Joyner USA Athletics 1984–1988 3 2 0 5
Grant Hackett Australia Swimming 2000–2004 3 2 0 5
Georg Hackl Germany Luge 1992–2002 3 2 0 5
Duke Kahanamoku USA Swimming 1912–1924 3 2 0 5
Samppa Lajunen Finland Nordic combined 1998–2002 3 2 0 5
Pablo Morales USA Swimming 1984–1992 3 2 0 5
Alberto Tomba Italy Alpine skiing 1988–1994 3 2 0 5
Simona Amânar Romania Gymnastics 1996–2000 3 1 3 7
Shirley Strickland Australia Athletics 1948–1956 3 1 3 7
Johan Grøttumsbråten Norway Nordic combined, Cross-country skiing 1924–1932 3 1 2 6
Kay Bluhm Germany Canoeing 1988–1996 3 1 1 5
Svetlana Boginskaya Belarus Gymnastics 1988–1992 3 1 1 5
Andreas Dittmer Germany Canoeing 19966–2004 3 1 1 5
Shane Gould Australia Swimming 1972 3 1 1 5
John Hencken USA Swimming 1972–1976 3 1 1 5
Veikko Huhtanen Finland Gymnastics 1948 3 1 1 5
Jackie Joyner-Kersee USA Athletics 1984–1996 3 1 1 5
Daniel Morelon France Cycling 1964–1976 3 1 1 5
Anfisa Reztsova Russia Biathlon 1988–1994 3 1 1 5
Antonio Rossi Italy Canoeing 1992–2004 3 1 1 5
Vreni Schneider Switzerland Alpine skiing 1988–1994 3 1 1 5
Gwen Torrence USA Athletics 1992–1996 3 1 1 5
Mal Whitfield USA Athletics 1948–1952 3 1 1 5
Ni Xiong China Diving 1988–2000 3 1 1 5
Valerie Brisco-Hooks USA Athletics 1984–1988 3 1 0 4
Olga Bryzgina Ukraine Athletics 1988–1992 3 1 0 4
Leslie Claudius India Field hockey 1948–1960 3 1 0 4
Deborah Compagnoni Italy Alpine skiing 1992–1998 3 1 0 4
John Jesus Flanagan USA Athletics 1900–1908 3 1 0 4
Alfred Flatow Germany Gymnastics 1896 3 1 0 4
Elena Georgescu Romania Rowing 1992–2004 3 1 0 4
Bernhard Germeshausen East Germany Bobsleigh 1976–1980 3 1 0 4
Gillis Grafström Sweden Figure skating 1920–1932 3 1 0 4
Tomas Gustafson Sweden Speed skating 1984–1988 3 1 0 4
Torsten Gutsche Germany Canoeing 1992–1996 3 1 0 4
Harry Hillman USA Athletics 1904 3 1 0 4
Andrew Hoy Australia Equestrianism 1992–2000 3 1 0 4
Alexander Karelin Russia Wrestling 1988–2000 3 1 0 4
Mark Kirchner Germany Biathlon 1992–1994 3 1 0 4
Steve Lewis USA Athletics 1988–1992 3 1 0 4
Jim Lightbody USA Athletics 1904 3 1 0 4
Valentyn Mankin USSR Sailing 1968–1980 3 1 0 4
Rie Mastenbroek Netherlands Swimming 1936 3 1 0 4
Aldo Nadi Italy Fencing 1920 3 1 0 4
Aaron Peirsol USA Swimming 2000–2004 3 1 0 4
Tamara Press USSR Athletics 1960–1964 3 1 0 4
Myer Prinstein USA Athletics 1900–1904 3 1 0 4
Jeff Rouse USA Swimming 1992–1996 3 1 0 4
Viktor Saneyev USSR Athletics 1968–1980 3 1 0 4
Ard Schenk Netherlands Speed skating 1968–1972 3 1 0 4
Ralf Schumann Germany Shooting 1988–2004 3 1 0 4
Udham Singh India Field hockey 1948–1960 3 1 0 4
Sharon Stouder USA Swimming 1964 3 1 0 4
Vladislav Tretiak USSR Ice hockey 1972–1984 3 1 0 4
Wyomia Tyus USA Athletics 1964–1968 3 1 0 4
Jens Weissflog Germany Ski jumping 1984–1994 3 1 0 4
Jan Železný Czech Republic Athletics 1988–2000 3 1 0 4
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi Finland Cross-country skiing 1984–1994 3 0 4 7
Yelena Välbe Russia Cross-country skiing 1992–1998 3 0 4 7
Angel Martino USA Swimming 1992–1996 3 0 3 6
Paavo Aaltonen Finland Gymnastics 1948–1952 3 0 2 5
Jens Fiedler Germany Cycling 1992–2000 3 0 2 5
Marc Gagnon Canada Short track speed skating 1994–2002 3 0 2 5
Marion Jones USA Athletics 2000 3 0 2 5
Katja Seizinger Germany Alpine skiing 1992–1998 3 0 2 5
Ahn Hyun-Soo South Korea Short track speed skating 2006 3 0 1 4
Dmitry Bilozerchev USSR Gymnastics 1988 3 0 1 4
Reginald Doherty United Kingdom Tennis 1900–1908 3 0 1 4
Ugo Frigerio Italy Racewalking 1920–1932 3 0 1 4
Nina Gavrilyuk Russia Cross-country skiing 1988–1998 3 0 1 4
Kathleen Heddle Canada Rowing 1992–1996 3 0 1 4
Andrey Lavrov Russia Handball 1988–2004 3 0 1 4
Marnie McBean Canada Rowing 1992–1996 3 0 1 4
Mary T. Meagher USA Diving 1984–1988 3 0 1 4
Jim Montgomery USA Swimming 1976 3 0 1 4
Meinhard Nehmer East Germany Bobsleigh 1976–1980 3 0 1 4
Wilma Rudolph USA Athletics 1956–1960 3 0 1 4
Martin Sheridan USA Athletics 1904–1908 3 0 1 4
Michelle Smith Ireland Swimming 1996 3 0 1 4
James Tomkins Australia Rowing 1992–2004 3 0 1 3
Agostino Abbagnale Italy Rowing 1988–2000 3 0 0 3
Hjalmar Andersen Norway Speed skating 1952 3 0 0 3
Félicia Ballanger France Cycling 1996–2000 3 0 0 3
Melissa Belote USA Swimming 1972 3 0 0 3
Brooke Bennett USA Swimming 1996–2000 3 0 0 3
Laura Berg USA Softball 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Klavdiya Boyarskikh USSR Cross-country skiing 1964 3 0 0 3
Alberto Braglia Italy Gymnastics 1908–1912 3 0 0 3
Olga Brusnikina Russia Synchronized swimming 2000–2004 3 0 0 3
Constanţa Burcică Romania Rowing 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Mike Burton USA Swimming 1968–1972 3 0 0 3
Rick Carey USA Swimming 1984 3 0 0 3
Tracy Caulkins USA Swimming 1984 3 0 0 3
Dhyan Chand India Field hockey 1928–1936 3 0 0 3
Robert Charpentier France Cycling 1936 3 0 0 3
Glenn Ashby Davis USA Athletics 1956–1960 3 0 0 3
Gail Devers USA Athletics 1992–1996 3 0 0 3
Lisa Fernandez USA Softball 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Anatoli Firsov USSR Ice hockey 1964–1972 3 0 0 3
Ranganandhan Francis India Field hockey 1948–1956 3 0 0 3
Liliana Gafencu Romania Rowing 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Rowdy Gaines USA Swimming 1984 3 0 0 3
Yvonne van Gennip Netherlands Speed skating 1988 3 0 0 3
Randhir Singh Gentle India Field hockey 1948–1956 3 0 0 3
Michael Greis Germany Biathlon 2006 3 0 0 3
Archie Hahn USA Athletics 1904 3 0 0 3
Lori Harrigan USA Softball 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Thorleif Haug Norway Cross-country skiing 1924 3 0 0 3
Rechelle Hawkes Australia Field hockey 1988–2000 3 0 0 3
Sonja Henie Norway Figure skating 1928–1936 3 0 0 3
Jodie Henry Australia Swimming 2004 3 0 0 3
Clarence Houser USA Athletics 1924–1928 3 0 0 3
Vyacheslav Ivanov USSR Rowing 1956–1964 3 0 0 3
Jang Yong-ho South Korea Archery 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Jin Sun-Yu South Korea Short track speed skating 2006 3 0 0 3
Kakhi Kakhiashvili Greece Weightlifting 1992–2000 3 0 0 3
Zoltán Kammerer Hungary Canoeing 2000–2004 3 0 0 3
Pertti Karppinen Finland Rowing 1976–1984 3 0 0 3
Tatyana Kazankina USSR Athletics 1976–1980 3 0 0 3
John B. Kelly, Sr. USA Rowing 1920–1924 3 0 0 3
Andrei Khomutov USSR Ice hockey 1984–1992 3 0 0 3
Jean-Claude Killy France Alpine skiing 1968 3 0 0 3
Kim Ki-hoon South Korea Short track speed skating 1992–1994 3 0 0 3
Mariya Kiselyova Russia Synchronized swimming 2000–2004 3 0 0 3
Lenny Krayzelburg USA Swimming 2000 3 0 0 3
Kevin Kuske Germany Bobsleigh 2002–2006 3 0 0 3
André Lange Germany Bobsleigh 2002–2006 3 0 0 3
Eric Lemming Sweden Athletics 1908–1912 3 0 0 3
Lisa Leslie USA Basketball 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Helene Madison USA Swimming 1932 3 0 0 3
Paul Masson USA Cycling 1896 3 0 0 3
Alexander Medved USSR Wrestling 1964–1972 3 0 0 3
Debbie Meyer USA Swimming 1968 3 0 0 3
Bobby Joe Morrow USA Athletics 1956 3 0 0 3
Halil Mutlu Turkey Weightlifting 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Sandra Neilson USA Swimming 1972 3 0 0 3
Tadahiro Nomura Japan Judo 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
László Papp Hungary Boxing 1948–1956 3 0 0 3
Uladzimir Parfianovich USSR Rowing 1980 3 0 0 3
Marie-José Perec France Athletics 1992–1996 3 0 0 3
Cătălina Ponor Romania Gymnastics 2004 3 0 0 3
Alexander Ragulin USSR Ice hockey 1964–1972 3 0 0 3
Irina Rodnina USSR Figure skating 1972–1980 3 0 0 3
Norman Ross USA Swimming 1920 3 0 0 3
Matthew Ryan Australia Equestrianism 1992–2000 3 0 0 3
Yevgeny Sadovyi Russia Swimming 1992 3 0 0 3
Toni Sailer Austria Alpine skiing 1956 3 0 0 3
Félix Savón Cuba Boxing 1992–2000 3 0 0 3
Balbir Singh Sr. India Field hockey 1948–1956 3 0 0 3
Charles Sydney Smith United Kingdom Water polo 1908–1920 3 0 0 3
Peter Snell New Zealand Athletics 1960–1964 3 0 0 3
Dawn Staley USA Basketball 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Teófilo Stevenson Cuba Boxing 1972–1980 3 0 0 3
Botond Storcz Hungary Canoeing 2000–2004 3 0 0 3
Naim Süleymanoğlu Turkey Weightlifting 1988–1996 3 0 0 3
Viorica Susanu Romania Rowing 2000–2004 3 0 0 3
Sheryl Swoopes USA Basketball 1996–2004 3 0 0 3
Ulrich Wehling Germany Nordic combined 1972–1980 3 0 0 3
Frank Wykoff USA Athletics 1928–1936 3 0 0 3
Yun Mi-jin South Korea Archery 2000–2004 3 0 0 3

References

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  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-03-20.
  • "databaseOlympics.com". databaseSports.com. Retrieved 2007-03-20.
  • See also references in the articles on each athlete.