List of multiple Olympic gold medalists in one event
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This is a list of Olympians that have won at least three gold medals in one event. It includes top-three placings in 1896 and 1900, before medals were awarded for top-three placings. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Games are not included. The Olympics listed for each athlete only include games when they won medals in the specified event. If a person has contested for several nations only the last one is mentioned.
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Sex | Years Participating | Games | Sport | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Hungary | M | 1932–1960 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team sabre | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
2 | Hungary | M | 1936–1960 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team sabre | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
2 | West Germany | M | 1964–1988 | Summer | Equestrian Equestrian at the Summer Olympics Equestrianism made its Summer Olympics debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It disappeared until 1912, but has appeared at every Summer Olympic Games since. The current Olympic equestrian disciplines are Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping... |
Team dressage | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
4 | West Germany | M | 1956–1976 | Summer | Equestrian Equestrian at the Summer Olympics Equestrianism made its Summer Olympics debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It disappeared until 1912, but has appeared at every Summer Olympic Games since. The current Olympic equestrian disciplines are Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping... |
Team jumping | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
5 | Germany | F | 1980–2004 | Summer | Canoeing Canoeing at the Summer Olympics Canoeing and kayaking has been featured as a competition sport in the Summer Olympic Games since the 1936 Games in Berlin although it was a demonstration sport at the 1924 Games in Paris. There are two disciplines of canoeing in Olympic competition: slalom and sprint.Two styles of boats are... |
K-4 500m | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
5 | Italy | M | 1936–1960 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team épée | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
5 | Germany | M | 1992–2006 | Winter | Biathlon Biathlon at the Winter Olympics Biathlon debuted at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley with the men's 20 km individual event. At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, the men's 4×7.5 km relay debuted, followed by the 10 km sprint event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York... |
4×7.5km relay | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
8 | United States | F | 1984–2000 | Summer | Basketball Basketball at the Summer Olympics Basketball has been a Summer Olympics sport for men consistently since 1936. Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, it was held as demonstration event in 1904 and 1932, both in the United States. Women's basketball was played in the Olympics only since 1976.... |
Team | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
9 | United States | F | 1996–2008 | Summer | Basketball Basketball at the Summer Olympics Basketball has been a Summer Olympics sport for men consistently since 1936. Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, it was held as demonstration event in 1904 and 1932, both in the United States. Women's basketball was played in the Olympics only since 1976.... |
Team | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
9 | Germany | F | 1992–2008 | Summer | Equestrian Equestrian at the Summer Olympics Equestrianism made its Summer Olympics debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It disappeared until 1912, but has appeared at every Summer Olympic Games since. The current Olympic equestrian disciplines are Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping... |
Team dressage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
9 | Hungary | M | 1948–1960 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team sabre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
9 | United States | M | 1984–1996 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
Long Jump | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
9 | United States | M | 1956–1968 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
Discus throw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
9 | Soviet Union | M | 1968–1980 | Winter | Biathlon Biathlon at the Winter Olympics Biathlon debuted at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley with the men's 20 km individual event. At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, the men's 4×7.5 km relay debuted, followed by the 10 km sprint event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York... |
2×7.5km relay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
15 | Germany | M | 1988–2002 | Winter | Luge Luge at the Winter Olympics Luge was introduced to the Winter Olympic Games in 1964, with both men's and women's events and a doubles event. Doubles is technically a mixed event, but is almost always competed by a team of two men... |
Singles | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
15 | Germany | M | 1988–2008 | Summer | Shooting Shooting at the Summer Olympics Shooting sports have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics except at the 1904 & 1928 editions.-Men's:... |
25m rapid fire pistol | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
17 | United States | F | 1984–2008 | Summer | Swimming Swimming at the Summer Olympics Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games and the one with the largest number of events.... |
4×100 m freestyle relay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
17 | Hungary | M | 1948–1964 | Summer | Water polo Water polo at the Summer Olympics Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
Team | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
17 | Germany | F | 1992–2006 | Winter | Speed skating Speed skating at the Winter Olympics Speed skating has been featured as a sport in the Winter Olympics since the first winter games in 1924. Women's events were added to the Olympic program for the first time in 1960.-History:... |
5000m | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
17 | Romania | F | 1992–2008 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Eight | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
21 | United States | F | 1992–2004 | Summer | Swimming Swimming at the Summer Olympics Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games and the one with the largest number of events.... |
4×100 m freestyle relay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | United States | F | 1992–2004 | Summer | Swimming Swimming at the Summer Olympics Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games and the one with the largest number of events.... |
4×100 m medley relay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Romania | M | 1968–1984 | Summer | Canoeing Canoeing at the Summer Olympics Canoeing and kayaking has been featured as a competition sport in the Summer Olympic Games since the 1936 Games in Berlin although it was a demonstration sport at the 1924 Games in Paris. There are two disciplines of canoeing in Olympic competition: slalom and sprint.Two styles of boats are... |
C-2 1000 m | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Italy | F | 1996–2008 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Individual foil | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Italy | M | 1952–1964 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team épée | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Germany | M | 1994–2006 | Winter | Biathlon Biathlon at the Winter Olympics Biathlon debuted at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley with the men's 20 km individual event. At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, the men's 4×7.5 km relay debuted, followed by the 10 km sprint event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York... |
4×7.5km relay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Soviet Union | M | 1968–1980 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team sabre | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Soviet Union | M | 1968–1980 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team sabre | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Italy | M | 1964–1976 | Summer | Diving Diving at the Summer Olympics Diving was first introduced in the official programme of the Summer Olympic Games at the 1904 Games of St. Louis and has been an Olympic sport since. It was known as "fancy diving" for the acrobatic stunts performed by divers during the dive... |
10m Platform | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Soviet Union | F | 1960–1972 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team foil | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Netherlands | F | 1996–2008 | Summer | Equestrian Equestrian at the Summer Olympics Equestrianism made its Summer Olympics debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It disappeared until 1912, but has appeared at every Summer Olympic Games since. The current Olympic equestrian disciplines are Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping... |
Individual Dressage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Denmark | M | 1996–2008 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Lightweight coxless fours | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | India | M | 1948–1960 | Summer | Field hockey Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Field hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.... |
Team | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Sweden | M | 1920–1932 | Winter | Figure skating | Singles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Russia | M | 1988–2000 | Summer | Wrestling Wrestling at the Summer Olympics Wrestling has been contested at the Summer Olympic Games since the sport was introduced in the ancient Olympic Games in 708 BC. When the modern Olympic Games resumed in Athens in 1896, wrestling became a focus of the Games, with the exception of the 1900 Summer Olympics when wrestling did not... |
Greco-Roman 130kg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Soviet Union | M | 1968–1980 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
Triple jump | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | India | M | 1948–1960 | Summer | Field hockey Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Field hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.... |
Team | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Soviet Union | M | 1972–1984 | Winter | Ice hockey | Team | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
21 | Czech Republic | M | 1988–2000 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
Javelin throw | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
40 | Russia | M | 1992–2004 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team sabre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
40 | Italy | F | 1992–2008 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team foil | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
40 | Norway | M | 1992–2006 | Winter | Alpine Skiing Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics Alpine skiing has been contested at every Winter Olympics since 1936, when a combined event was held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. From 1948–80, the Winter Olympics also served as the World Championships in Olympic years... |
Super-G | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
40 | Sweden | M | 1948–1960 | Summer | Canoeing Canoeing at the Summer Olympics Canoeing and kayaking has been featured as a competition sport in the Summer Olympic Games since the 1936 Games in Berlin although it was a demonstration sport at the 1924 Games in Paris. There are two disciplines of canoeing in Olympic competition: slalom and sprint.Two styles of boats are... |
K-1 1000 m | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
40 | Cuba | F | 1992–2004 | Summer | Volleyball Volleyball at the Summer Olympics Volleyball has been contested as an indoor sport at the Summer Olympic Games since 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced at the 1992 Games, and has been an official Olympic sport since 1996.-Origins:... |
Indoor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
40 | Greece | M | 1992–2004 | Summer | Weightlifting Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics Weightlifting has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the 1920 Summer Olympics, as well as twice before then. It debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics, in Athens, Greece, and was also an event at the 1904 Games.-Men's events:... |
85kg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
40 | Russia | M | 1988–2004 | Summer | Handball Handball at the Summer Olympics Team handball was introduced as an Olympic sport for men at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, but dropped after that, only to be resumed at the 1972 Summer Olympics, again on German territory... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
48 | United Kingdom | M | 1988–1996 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Coxless pair | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Russia | F | 1992–1998 | Winter | Cross-country skiing | 4×5km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Russia | M | 1996–2008 | Summer | Wrestling Wrestling at the Summer Olympics Wrestling has been contested at the Summer Olympic Games since the sport was introduced in the ancient Olympic Games in 708 BC. When the modern Olympic Games resumed in Athens in 1896, wrestling became a focus of the Games, with the exception of the 1900 Summer Olympics when wrestling did not... |
Freestyle 74kg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Soviet Union | F | 1956–1964 | Summer | Gymnastics Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics Gymnastics events have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. For 32 years, only men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, women were allowed to compete in artistic... |
Floor exercise | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Soviet Union | F | 1968–1976 | Summer | Gymnastics Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics Gymnastics events have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. For 32 years, only men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, women were allowed to compete in artistic... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Soviet Union | F | 1956–1964 | Summer | Gymnastics Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics Gymnastics events have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. For 32 years, only men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, women were allowed to compete in artistic... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Soviet Union | F | 1956–1964 | Summer | Gymnastics Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics Gymnastics events have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. For 32 years, only men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, women were allowed to compete in artistic... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Japan | M | 1968–1976 | Summer | Gymnastics Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics Gymnastics events have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. For 32 years, only men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, women were allowed to compete in artistic... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Japan | M | 1960–1968 | Summer | Gymnastics Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics Gymnastics events have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. For 32 years, only men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, women were allowed to compete in artistic... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Japan | M | 1968–1976 | Summer | Gymnastics Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics Gymnastics events have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. For 32 years, only men were allowed to compete. Beginning at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, women were allowed to compete in artistic... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | M | 1984–1992 | Summer | Swimming Swimming at the Summer Olympics Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games and the one with the largest number of events.... |
4×100 m freestyle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | M | 1900–1908 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
Standing high jump | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | M | 1900–1908 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
Standing long jump | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Romania | F | 1984–1988 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Eight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Romania | F | 1996–2004 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Eight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Romania | F | 2000–2008 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Coxless pair | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Hungary | F | 1988–1996 | Summer | Swimming Swimming at the Summer Olympics Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games and the one with the largest number of events.... |
200m backstroke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | F | 1988–1994 | Winter | Speed skating Speed skating at the Winter Olympics Speed skating has been featured as a sport in the Winter Olympics since the first winter games in 1924. Women's events were added to the Olympic program for the first time in 1960.-History:... |
500m | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Australia | F | 1956–1964 | Summer | Swimming Swimming at the Summer Olympics Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games and the one with the largest number of events.... |
100m freestyle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Swimming Swimming at the Summer Olympics Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games and the one with the largest number of events.... |
4×100m medley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Kim Soo-Nyung Kim Soo-Nyung Kim Soo-Nyung was a member of the South Korean Olympic archery team in 1988, 1992, and 2000. She has earned a total of four gold medals, including the individual gold medal in 1988. She also won two consecutive individual and team world championships in 1989 and 1991... |
South Korea | F | 1988–2000 | Summer | Archery Archery at the Summer Olympics Archery had its debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics and has been contested in 13 Olympiads. Eighty three different nations have appeared in the Olympic archery competitions, with France appearing the most often at 11 times. It is governed by the International Archery Federation... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
48 | Soviet Union | F | 1968–1980 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team foil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | F | 1984–1992 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
4×100m relay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Romania | F | 1992–2008 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Eight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Hungary | M | 1964–1976 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team épée | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Denmark | M | 1948–1960 | Summer | Sailing Sailing at the Summer Olympics Sailing has been one of the Olympic sports since the Games of the I Olympiad, held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. Despite being scheduled in the first Olympic program, the races were canceled due to severe weather conditions... |
Finn class | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Poland | M | 1996–2004 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
50km walk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Italy | M | 1952–1960 | Summer | Fencing Fencing at the Summer Olympics Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games... |
Team épée | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United Kingdom | M | 1908–1920 | Summer | Water polo Water polo at the Summer Olympics Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United Kingdom | M | 1908–1920 | Summer | Water polo Water polo at the Summer Olympics Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Romania | F | 1992–2008 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Lightweight double sculls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Swimming Swimming at the Summer Olympics Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics it is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games and the one with the largest number of events.... |
4×100m medley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | M | 1900–1908 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
Hammer throw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Australia | M | 1992–2000 | Summer | Equestrian Equestrian at the Summer Olympics Equestrianism made its Summer Olympics debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It disappeared until 1912, but has appeared at every Summer Olympic Games since. The current Olympic equestrian disciplines are Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping... |
Three-day event team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Russia | F | 1992–1998 | Winter | Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics Cross-country skiing has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the first Winter Games in 1924. The women's events were first contested at the 1952 Winter Olympics.- Events :- Medal table :- Number of Cross-country skiers by Nation :... |
4×5km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Russia | F | 1988–1998 | Winter | Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics Cross-country skiing has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the first Winter Games in 1924. The women's events were first contested at the 1952 Winter Olympics.- Events :- Medal table :- Number of Cross-country skiers by Nation :... |
4×5km | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Cuba | F | 1992–2000 | Summer | Volleyball Volleyball at the Summer Olympics Volleyball has been contested as an indoor sport at the Summer Olympic Games since 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced at the 1992 Games, and has been an official Olympic sport since 1996.-Origins:... |
Indoor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Cuba | F | 1992–2000 | Summer | Volleyball Volleyball at the Summer Olympics Volleyball has been contested as an indoor sport at the Summer Olympic Games since 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced at the 1992 Games, and has been an official Olympic sport since 1996.-Origins:... |
Indoor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Cuba | F | 1992–2000 | Summer | Volleyball Volleyball at the Summer Olympics Volleyball has been contested as an indoor sport at the Summer Olympic Games since 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced at the 1992 Games, and has been an official Olympic sport since 1996.-Origins:... |
Indoor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Cuba | F | 1992–2000 | Summer | Volleyball Volleyball at the Summer Olympics Volleyball has been contested as an indoor sport at the Summer Olympic Games since 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced at the 1992 Games, and has been an official Olympic sport since 1996.-Origins:... |
Indoor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Cuba | F | 1992–2000 | Summer | Volleyball Volleyball at the Summer Olympics Volleyball has been contested as an indoor sport at the Summer Olympic Games since 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced at the 1992 Games, and has been an official Olympic sport since 1996.-Origins:... |
Indoor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | F | 1996–2004 | Summer | Softball Softball at the Summer Olympics Softball was introduced as an Olympic sport for women in the 1996 Summer Olympics. On July 11, 2005, the IOC voted to drop baseball and softball from the Olympic program for 2012, a decision that was reaffirmed on February 9, 2006... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | F | 1996–2004 | Summer | Softball Softball at the Summer Olympics Softball was introduced as an Olympic sport for women in the 1996 Summer Olympics. On July 11, 2005, the IOC voted to drop baseball and softball from the Olympic program for 2012, a decision that was reaffirmed on February 9, 2006... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | F | 1996–2004 | Summer | Softball Softball at the Summer Olympics Softball was introduced as an Olympic sport for women in the 1996 Summer Olympics. On July 11, 2005, the IOC voted to drop baseball and softball from the Olympic program for 2012, a decision that was reaffirmed on February 9, 2006... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | India | M | 1928–1936 | Summer | Field hockey Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Field hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | India | M | 1948–1956 | Summer | Field hockey Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Field hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | India | M | 1948–1956 | Summer | Field hockey Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Field hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | India | M | 1948–1956 | Summer | Field hockey Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Field hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Cuba | F | 1992–2000 | Summer | Volleyball Volleyball at the Summer Olympics Volleyball has been contested as an indoor sport at the Summer Olympic Games since 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced at the 1992 Games, and has been an official Olympic sport since 1996.-Origins:... |
Indoor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | M | 1920–1928 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Double sculls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Soviet Union | M | 1964–1972 | Winter | Ice hockey | Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Soviet Union | M | 1964–1972 | Winter | Ice hockey | Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Soviet Union | M | 1964–1972 | Winter | Ice hockey | Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | M | 1984–1992 | Winter | Ice hockey | Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
48 | Soviet Union | M | 1964–1972 | Winter | Ice hockey | Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Australia | F | 1988–2000 | Summer | Field hockey Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Field hockey was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Norway | F | 1928–1936 | Winter | Figure skating | Singles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Slovakia | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Canoeing Canoeing at the Summer Olympics Canoeing and kayaking has been featured as a competition sport in the Summer Olympic Games since the 1936 Games in Berlin although it was a demonstration sport at the 1924 Games in Paris. There are two disciplines of canoeing in Olympic competition: slalom and sprint.Two styles of boats are... |
Slalom C-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Slovakia | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Canoeing Canoeing at the Summer Olympics Canoeing and kayaking has been featured as a competition sport in the Summer Olympic Games since the 1936 Games in Berlin although it was a demonstration sport at the 1924 Games in Paris. There are two disciplines of canoeing in Olympic competition: slalom and sprint.Two styles of boats are... |
Slalom C-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Soviet Union | M | 1956–1964 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Single sculls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Finland | M | 1976–1984 | Summer | Rowing Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal... |
Single sculls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | F | 1996–2004 | Summer | Basketball Basketball at the Summer Olympics Basketball has been a Summer Olympics sport for men consistently since 1936. Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, it was held as demonstration event in 1904 and 1932, both in the United States. Women's basketball was played in the Olympics only since 1976.... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | F | 1996–2004 | Summer | Basketball Basketball at the Summer Olympics Basketball has been a Summer Olympics sport for men consistently since 1936. Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, it was held as demonstration event in 1904 and 1932, both in the United States. Women's basketball was played in the Olympics only since 1976.... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Turkey | M | 1996–2004 | Summer | Weightlifting Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics Weightlifting has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the 1920 Summer Olympics, as well as twice before then. It debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics, in Athens, Greece, and was also an event at the 1904 Games.-Men's events:... |
56kg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Turkey | M | 1996–2004 | Summer | Weightlifting Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics Weightlifting has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the 1920 Summer Olympics, as well as twice before then. It debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics, in Athens, Greece, and was also an event at the 1904 Games.-Men's events:... |
Featherweight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Japan | M | 1996–2004 | Summer | Judo Judo at the Summer Olympics Judo was first included in the Summer Olympic Games at the 1964 Games in Tokyo, Japan. After not being included in 1968, judo has been an Olympic sport in each Olympiad since then. Only male judoka participated until the 1988 Summer Olympics, when women participated as a demonstration sport... |
60kg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Cuba | M | 1992–2000 | Summer | Boxing Boxing at the Summer Olympics Boxing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since its introduction to the program at the 1904 Summer Olympics, except for the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, because Swedish law banned the sport at the time. The 2008 Summer Olympics was the final games with boxing as a male only event... |
Heavyweight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Cuba | M | 1972–1980 | Summer | Boxing Boxing at the Summer Olympics Boxing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since its introduction to the program at the 1904 Summer Olympics, except for the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, because Swedish law banned the sport at the time. The 2008 Summer Olympics was the final games with boxing as a male only event... |
Heavyweight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | German Democratic Republic | M | 1972–1980 | Winter | Nordic combined Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics The Nordic combined events have been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since 1924. The first competition involved 18 km cross-country skiing, followed by ski jumping. Whoever earned the most points from both competitions won the event. At the 1952 Winter Olympics, the ski jumping was held... |
Individual | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | United States | M | 1928–1936 | Summer | Athletics Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics has been contested at every Summer Olympics since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics. The athletics program traces its earliest roots to events used in the ancient Greek Olympics. The modern program now comprises track and field events, road running... |
4×100m relay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Hungary | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Water polo Water polo at the Summer Olympics Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Hungary | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Water polo Water polo at the Summer Olympics Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Hungary | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Water polo Water polo at the Summer Olympics Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Hungary | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Water polo Water polo at the Summer Olympics Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Hungary | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Water polo Water polo at the Summer Olympics Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
48 | Hungary | M | 2000–2008 | Summer | Water polo Water polo at the Summer Olympics Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
See also
- List of multiple Olympic gold medalists
- List of multiple Olympic gold medalists at a single Games
- List of multiple Olympic medalists
- List of multiple Olympic medalists at a single Games
- List of multiple Olympic medalists in one event
- List of multiple Paralympic gold medalists
- All-time Olympic Games medal table