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This article includes lists of all "olympic medalists" since 1896, organized by each Olympic sport or discipline, and also by Olympiad.

Medalist with most medals by sport

Summer Olympic sports

Discipline	Contested	Number of		Medals awarded				Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold-silver-bronze)	Athlete(s) with the most gold medals
Discipline	Contested	Olympiads (up to 2016)	Medal events (at 2016)	01 !	02 !	03 !	Total	Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold-silver-bronze)	Athlete(s) with the most gold medals
Archery	1900–1908; 1920; since 1972	16	4	58	57	48	163	Hubert Van Innis (BEL) (6–3–0)	Hubert Van Innis (BEL) (6–3–0)
Athletics (men, women)	Since 1896	28	47	886	891	885	2662	Paavo Nurmi (FIN) (9–3–0)	Paavo Nurmi (FIN) (9–3–0) Carl Lewis (USA) (9–1–0) Usain Bolt (JAM) (9-0-0)
Badminton	Since 1992	7	5	24	24	28	76	Gao Ling (CHN) (2–1–1)	Gao Ling (CHN) (2–1–1) Zhang Nan (CHN) (2–0–1) Kim Dong-moon (KOR) (2–0–1) Zhao Yunlei (CHN) (2–0–1) Lin Dan (CHN) (2–0–0) Ge Fei (CHN) (2–0–0) Gu Jun (CHN) (2–0–0) Zhang Jun (CHN) (2–0–0) Zhang Ning (CHN) (2–0–0)
Basketball	Since 1936	19	2	26	26	26	78	Teresa Edwards (USA) (4–0–1)	Teresa Edwards (USA) (4–0–1) Lisa Leslie (USA) (4–0–0)
Boxing	1904; 1908; since 1920	25	13	226	226	389	841	László Papp (HUN) (3–0–0) Félix Savón (CUB) (3–0–0) Teófilo Stevenson (CUB) (3–0–0) Boris Lagutin (URS) (2–0–1) Oleg Saitov (RUS) (2–0–1) Zou Shiming (CHN) (2–0–1) Roberto Cammarelle (ITA) (1–1–1) Zbigniew Pietrzykowski (POL) (0–1–2) Arnold Vanderlyde (NED) (0–0–3)	László Papp (HUN) (3–0–0) Félix Savón (CUB) (3–0–0) Teófilo Stevenson (CUB) (3–0–0)
Canoeing and Kayaking (men, women)	Since 1936	19	16	194	194	194	582	Birgit Fischer (GER) (8–4–0)	Birgit Fischer (GER) (8–4–0)
Cycling (men, women)	Since 1896	28	18	206	206	202	614	Chris Hoy (GBR) (6–1–0) Bradley Wiggins (GBR) (4–1–2)	Chris Hoy (GBR) (6–1–0)
Diving	Since 1904	26	8	106	106	108	320	Dmitri Sautin (RUS) (2–2–4)	Wu Minxia (CHN) (5–1–1) Chen Ruolin (CHN) (5–0–0)
Equestrian	1900; since 1912	25	6	135	133	133	401	Isabell Werth (FRG) (6–4–0)	Reiner Klimke (FRG) (6–0–2) Isabell Werth (FRG) (6–4–0)
Fencing (men, women)	Since 1896	28	10	191	191	190	572	Edoardo Mangiarotti (ITA) (6–5–2)	Aladár Gerevich (HUN) (7–1–2)
Field hockey	1908; 1920; since 1928	23	2	29	29	28	86	Leslie Claudius (IND) (3–1–0) Udham Singh (IND) (3–1–0) Teun de Nooijer (NED) (2–2–0) Luciana Aymar (ARG) (0–2–2)	Leslie Claudius (IND) (3–1–0) Udham Singh (IND) (3–1–0) Richard Allen (IND) (3–0–0) Dhyan Chand (IND) (3–0–0) Ranganandhan Francis (IND) (3–0–0) Randhir Singh Gentle (IND) (3–0–0) Rechelle Hawkes (AUS) (3–0–0) Balbir Singh, Sr. (IND) (3–0–0)
Football (soccer)	1900–1928; since 1936	26	2	28	28	29	85	Christie Rampone (USA) (3–1–0)	Christie Rampone (USA) (3–1–0) Heather Mitts (USA) (3–0–0) Shannon Boxx (USA) (3–0–0) Heather O'Reilly (USA) (3–0–0)
Golf	1900–1904, since 2016	3	2	6	6	7	19	Charles Sands (USA) (1-0-0) George Lyon (CAN) (1–0–0) Margaret Abbott (USA) (1–0–0) Justin Rose (GBR) (1–0–0) Inbee Park (KOR) (1–0–0)	Charles Sands (USA) (1–0–0) George Lyon (CAN) (1–0–0) Margaret Abbott (USA) (1–0–0) Justin Rose (GBR) (1–0–0) Inbee Park (KOR) (1–0–0)
Gymnastics (men, women)	Since 1896	28	18	330	312	314	956	Larisa Latynina (URS) (9–5–4)	Larisa Latynina (URS) (9–5–4)
Handball (men, women)	1936; since 1972	13	2	20	20	20	60	Andrey Lavrov (RUS) (3–0–1) Oh Seong-ok (KOR) (1–2–1)	Andrey Lavrov (RUS) (3–0–1)
Judo	1964; since 1972	13	14	109	108	218	435	Ryoko Tani (JPN) (2–2–1)	Tadahiro Nomura (JPN) (3–0–0)
Modern pentathlon	Since 1912	24	2	36	36	36	108	Pavel Lednyov (URS) (2–2–3)	András Balczó (HUN) (3–2–0)
Rowing (men, women)	Since 1900	27	14	226	226	216	668	Elisabeta Lipă (ROU) (5–2–1)	Elisabeta Lipă (ROU) (5–2–1) Georgeta Damian (ROU) (5–0–1) Steve Redgrave (GBR) (5–0–1)
Rugby	1900; 1908; 1920; 1924; (Rugby sevens from 2016)	5	2	6	7	3	16	Joseph Hunter (USA) (2-0) Charles Lee Tilden, Jr. (USA) (2-0) Colby Slater (USA) (2-0)	Joseph Hunter (USA) (2-0) Charles Lee Tilden, Jr. (USA) (2-0) Colby Slater (USA) (2-0)
Sailing	1900; since 1908	26	10	165	157	150	472	Ben Ainslie (GBR) (4–1–0) Robert Scheidt (BRA) (2–2–1) Torben Grael (BRA) (2–1–2)	Ben Ainslie (GBR) (4–1–0) Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) (4–0–0)
Shooting	1896; 1900; 1908–1924; since 1932	26	15	242	243	242	727	Carl Osburn (USA) (5–4–2)	Carl Osburn (USA) (5–4–2) Willis Augustus Lee (USA) (5–1–1) Ole Lilloe-Olsen (NOR) (5–1–0) Alfred Lane (USA) (5–0–1)
Swimming (men, women)	Since 1896	28	34	490	486	491	1467	Michael Phelps (USA) (23–3–2)	Michael Phelps (USA) (23–3–2)
Synchronized swimming	Since 1984	9	2	14	12	13	39	Anastasia Davydova (RUS) (5–0–0) Miya Tachibana (JPN) (0–4–1) Miho Takeda (JPN) (0–4–1)	Anastasia Davydova (RUS) (5–0–0)
Table tennis	Since 1988	8	4	24	24	28	76	Wang Nan (CHN) (4–1–0) Wang Hao (CHN) (2–3–0)	Wang Nan (CHN) (4–1–0) Deng Yaping (CHN) (4–0–0) Zhang Yining (CHN) (4–0–0)
Taekwondo	Since 2000	5	8	24	24	32	80	Steven López (USA) (2–0–1) Hadi Saei (IRI) (2–0–1) Hwang Kyung-seon (KOR) (2–0–1)	Steven López (USA) (2–0–1) Hadi Saei (IRI) (2–0–1) Hwang Kyung-seon (KOR) (2–0–1) Chen Zhong (CHN) (2–0–0) Wu Jingyu (CHN) (2–0–0) Jade Jones (GBR) (2-0-0)
Tennis	1896–1924; since 1988	15	5	56	56	71	183	Venus Williams (USA) (4–1–0) Kitty McKane (GBR) (1–2–2)	Venus Williams (USA) (4–1–0) Serena Williams (USA) (4–0–0)
Triathlon	Since 2000	5	2	6	6	6	18	Alistair Brownlee (GBR) (2–0–0) Simon Whitfield (CAN) (1–1–0) Nicola Spirig (SUI) (1–1–0) Bevan Docherty (NZL) (0–1–1) Jonathan Brownlee (GBR) (0–1–1)	Alistair Brownlee (GBR) (2–0–0)
Volleyball	Since 1964	14	4	32	32	32	96	Ana Fernández (CUB) (3–0–1) Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) (3–0–1) Inna Ryskal (URS) (2–2–0) Sérgio Santos (BRA) (2–2–0) Sergey Tetyukhin (RUS) (1–1–2)	Ana Fernández (CUB) (3–0–1) Regla Bell (CUB) (3–0–0) Marlenis Costa (CUB) (3–0–0) Mireya Luis (CUB) (3–0–0) Regla Torres (CUB) (3–0–0) Misty May-Treanor (USA) (3–0–0) Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) (3–0–1)
Water polo	1900; since 1908	26	2	28	28	29	85	Dezső Gyarmati (HUN) (3–1–1)	Dezső Gyarmati (HUN) (3–1–1) György Kárpáti (HUN) (3–0–1) Tibor Benedek (HUN) (3–0–0) Péter Biros (HUN) (3–0–0) Tamás Kásás (HUN) (3–0–0) Gergely Kiss (HUN) (3–0–0) Tamás Molnár (HUN) (3–0–0) Paulo Radmilovic (GBR) (3–0–0) Charles Sydney Smith (GBR) (3–0–0) Zoltán Szécsi (HUN) (3–0–0) George Wilkinson (GBR) (3–0–0)
Weightlifting	1896; 1904; since 1920	25	15	185	181	182	548	Pyrros Dimas (GRE) (3–0–1) Ronny Weller (GER) (1–2–1) Nikolaj Pešalov (BUL, CRO) (1–1–2) Norbert Schemansky (USA) (1–1–2)	Pyrros Dimas (GRE) (3–0–1) Kakhi Kakhiashvili (GRE) (3–0–0) Halil Mutlu (TUR) (3–0–0) Naim Süleymanoğlu (TUR) (3–0–0)
Wrestling (freestyle, Greco-Roman)	1896; since 1904	27	18	373	375	392	1140	Wilfried Dietrich (FRG) (1–2–2)	Kaori Icho (JPN) (4–0–0)

Winter Olympic sports

Discipline	Contested	Number of		Medals awarded				Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold-silver-bronze)	Athlete(s) with the most gold medals
Discipline	Contested	Olympiads (up to 2014)	Medal events (at 2014)	01 !	02 !	03 !	Total	Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold-silver-bronze)	Athlete(s) with the most gold medals
Alpine skiing	Since 1936	19	10	132	135	130	397	Kjetil André Aamodt (NOR) (4–2–2)	Kjetil André Aamodt (NOR) (4–2–2) Janica Kostelić (CRO) (4–2–0)
Biathlon	1924^[A], Since 1960	16	11	54	54	54	162	Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) (8–4–1)	Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) (8–4–1)
Bobsleigh	1924–1956; since 1964	21	3	39	37	39	115	Bogdan Musiol (GDR) (1–5–1)	Kevin Kuske (GER) (4–1–0) André Lange (GER) (4–1–0)
Cross-country skiing	Since 1924	22	12	134	132	133	399	Bjørn Dæhlie (NOR) (8–4–0)	Bjørn Dæhlie (NOR) (8–4–0)
Curling	1924; since 1998	6	2	7	7	7	21	Anna Le Moine (SWE) (2–0–0) Cathrine Lindahl (SWE) (2–0–0) Eva Lund (SWE) (2–0–0) Anette Norberg (SWE) (2–0–0) Kevin Martin (CAN) (1–1–0) Torger Nergård (NOR) (1–1–0) Mirjam Ott (SUI) (0–2–0)	Anna Le Moine (SWE) (2–0–0) Cathrine Lindahl (SWE) (2–0–0) Eva Lund (SWE) (2–0–0) Anette Norberg (SWE) (2–0–0)
Figure skating	Summer: 1908; 1920 Winter: since 1924^[B]	24	5	77	75	76	228	Gillis Grafström (SWE) (3–1–0) Evgeni Plushenko (RUS) (2–2–0)	Gillis Grafström (SWE) (3–1–0) Sonja Henie (NOR) (3–0–0) Irina Rodnina (URS) (3–0–0)
Freestyle skiing	Since 1992	7	10	18	18	18	54	Kari Traa (NOR) (1–1–1)	Alexandre Bilodeau (CAN) (2–0–0)
Ice hockey	Summer: 1920 Winter: since 1924^[C]	23	2	24	24	24	72	Jayna Hefford (CAN) (4–1–0) Hayley Wickenheiser (CAN) (4–1–0)	Jayna Hefford (CAN) (4–1–0) Hayley Wickenheiser (CAN) (4–1–0)
Luge	Since 1964	14	4	37	35	36	108	Armin Zöggeler (ITA) (2–1–3)	Georg Hackl (GER) (3–2–0) Felix Loch (GER) (3-0-0)
Nordic combined	Since 1924	22	3	28	28	28	84	Felix Gottwald (AUT) (3–1–3)	Samppa Lajunen (FIN) (3–2–0) Felix Gottwald (AUT) (3–1–3) Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR) (3–1–2) Thorleif Haug (NOR) (3–0–0) Ulrich Wehling (GDR) (3–0–0)
Short track speed skating	Since 1992	7	8	32	32	32	96	Viktor Ahn (RUS) / Ahn Hyun-soo (KOR) (6–0–2) Apolo Anton Ohno (USA) (2–2–4)	Viktor Ahn (RUS) / Ahn Hyun-soo (KOR) (6–0–2)
Skeleton	1924; 1948; Since 2002	6	2	6	6	6	18	Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) (1-0-1) Martins Dukurs (LAT) (0-2-0) John Heaton (USA) (0–2–0) Gregor Stähli (SUI) (0–0–2)	Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) (1-0-1) Nino Bibbia (ITA) (1–0–0) Tristan Gale (USA) (1–0–0) Duff Gibson (CAN) (1–0–0) Jennison Heaton (USA) (1–0–0) Jon Montgomery (CAN) (1–0–0) Maya Pedersen (SUI) (1–0–0) Jimmy Shea (USA) (1–0–0) Amy Williams (GBR) (1–0–0) Lizzy Yarnold (GBR) (1-0-0)
Ski jumping	Since 1924	22	4	38	39	37	114	Matti Nykänen (FIN) (4–1–0)	Matti Nykänen (FIN) (4–1–0) Simon Ammann (SUI) (4–0–0)
Snowboarding	Since 1998	5	10	14	14	14	42	Kelly Clark (USA) (1–0–2)	Philipp Schoch (SUI) (2–0–0) Seth Wescott (USA) (2–0–0) Shaun White (USA) (2–0–0) Vic Wild (RUS) (2–0–0)
Speed skating	Since 1924	22	12	152	155	148	455	Claudia Pechstein (GER) (5–2–2)	Lidiya Skoblikova (URS) (6–0–0)

^ A. Including military patrol event at 1924 Games, which IOC now refers to biathlon.
^ B. Figure skating was held at the 1908 and 1920 Summer Olympic games prior to the establishment of the Winter Olympics. 21 medals (seven of each color) were awarded in seven events.
^ C. A men's ice hockey tournament was held at the 1920 Summer Olympics, and then added as a Winter Olympics event. Three medals were awarded.

Discontinued summer sports

Discipline	Contested	Number of Olympiads	Medals awarded
Discipline	Contested	Number of Olympiads	01 !	02 !	03 !	Total
Baseball	1992–2008; 2020	5	5	5	5	15
Basque pelota	1900	1	1	1	0	2
Cricket	1900	1	1	1	0	2
Croquet	1900	1	3	2	2	7
Jeu de paume	1908	1	1	1	1	3
Lacrosse	1904–1908	2	2	2	1	5
Polo	1900; 1908; 1920; 1924; 1936	5	5	6	5	16
Rackets	1908	1	2	2	3	7
Roque	1904	1	1	1	1	3
Softball	1996–2008; 2020	4	4	4	4	12
Tug of war	1900–1920	5	5	5	3	13
Water motorsports	1908	1	3	0	0	3

Medalist with most medals by Olympiad

Summer Olympic Games

Games	Medal		Host	Number of medal events	Medals awarded				Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold-silver-bronze)	Athlete(s) with the most gold medals
Games	Medal		Host	Number of medal events	01 !	02 !	03 !	Total	Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold-silver-bronze)	Athlete(s) with the most gold medals
1896	winners	table	Athens, Greece	43	43	43	36	122	Hermann Weingärtner (GER) (3–2–1)	Carl Schuhmann (GER) (4–0–0)
1900	winners	table	Paris, France	85^[D]	90	90	88	268	Irving Baxter (USA) (2–3–0) Walter Tewksbury (USA) (2–2–1)	Alvin Kraenzlein (USA) (4–0–0)
1904	winners	table	St. Louis, United States	94^[E]	96	92	92	280	Anton Heida (USA) (5–1–0) George Eyser (USA) (3–2–1) Burton Downing (USA) (2–3–1)	Anton Heida (USA) (5–1–0)
1908	winners	table	London, United Kingdom	110	110	107	106	323	Mel Sheppard (USA) (3–0–0) Henry Taylor (GBR) (3–0–0) Benjamin Jones (GBR) (2–1–0) Oscar Swahn (SWE) (2–0–1) Martin Sheridan (USA) (2–0–1) Josiah Ritchie (GBR) (1–1–1) Ted Ranken (GBR) (0–3–0)	Mel Sheppard (USA) (3–0–0) Henry Taylor (GBR) (3–0–0)
1912	winners	table	Stockholm, Sweden	102	103	104	103	310	Vilhelm Carlberg (SWE) (3–2–0)	Vilhelm Carlberg (SWE) (3–2–0) Hannes Kolehmainen (FIN) (3–1–0) Alfred Lane (USA) (3–0–0)
1920	winners	table	Antwerp, Belgium	156^[F]	156	147	136	439	Willis Lee (USA) (5–1–1) Lloyd Spooner (USA) (4–1–2)	Willis Lee (USA) (5–1–1) Nedo Nadi (ITA) (5–0–0)
1924	winners	table	Paris, France	126	126	127	125	378	Ville Ritola (FIN) (4–2–0)	Paavo Nurmi (FIN) (5–0–0)
1928	winners	table	Amsterdam, Netherlands	109	110	108	109	327	Georges Miez (SUI) (3–1–0) Hermann Hänggi (SUI) (2–1–1)	Georges Miez (SUI) (3–1–0)
1932	winners	table	Los Angeles, United States	117	116	116	114	346	István Pelle (HUN) (2–2–0) Giulio Gaudini (ITA) 0–3–1) Heikki Savolainen (FIN) (0–1–3)	Helene Madison (USA) (3–0–0) Romeo Neri (ITA) (3–0–0)
1936	winners	table	Berlin, Germany	129	130	128	130	388	Konrad Frey (GER) (3–1–2)	Jesse Owens (USA) (4–0–0)
1948	winners	table	London, United Kingdom	136	138	135	138	411	Veikko Huhtanen (FIN) (3–1–1)	Fanny Blankers-Koen (NED) (4–0–0)
1952	winners	table	Helsinki, Finland	149	149	152	158	459	Maria Gorokhovskaya (URS) (2–5–0)	Viktor Chukarin (URS) (4–2–0)
1956	winners	table	Melbourne, Australia Stockholm, Sweden^[G]	151^[H]	153	153	163	469	Ágnes Keleti (HUN) (4–2–0) Larisa Latynina (URS) (4–1–1)	Ágnes Keleti (HUN) (4–2–0) Larisa Latynina (URS) (4–1–1)
1960	winners	table	Rome, Italy	150	152	149	160	461	Boris Shakhlin (URS) (4–2–1)	Boris Shakhlin (URS) (4–2–1)
1964	winners	table	Tokyo, Japan	163	163	167	174	504	Larisa Latynina (URS) (2–2–2)	Don Schollander (USA) (4–0–0)
1968	winners	table	Mexico City, Mexico	172	174	170	183	527	Mikhail Voronin (URS) (2–4–1)	Věra Čáslavská (TCH) (4–2–0) Akinori Nakayama (JPN) (4–1–1)
1972	winners	table	Munich, West Germany	195	195	195	210	600	Mark Spitz (USA) (7–0–0)	Mark Spitz (USA) (7–0–0)
1976	winners	table	Montreal, Canada	198	198	199	216	613	Nikolai Andrianov (URS) (4–2–1)	Nikolai Andrianov (URS) (4–2–1) Kornelia Ender (GDR) (4–1–0) John Naber (USA) (4–1–0)
1980	winners	table	Moscow, Soviet Union	203	204	204	223	631	Alexander Dityatin (URS) (3–4–1)	Alexander Dityatin (URS) (3–4–1) Caren Metschuck (GDR) (3–1–0) Barbara Krause (GDR) (3–0–0) Vladimir Parfenovich (URS) (3–0–0) Rica Reinisch (GDR) (3–0–0) Vladimir Salnikov (URS) (3–0–0)
1984	winners	table	Los Angeles, United States	221	226	219	243	688	Li Ning (CHN) (3–2–1)	Ecaterina Szabo (ROU) (4–1–0) Carl Lewis (USA) (4–0–0)
1988	winners	table	Seoul, South Korea	237	241	234	264	739	Matt Biondi (USA) (5–1–1)	Kristin Otto (GDR) (6–0–0)
1992	winners	table	Barcelona, Spain	257	260	257	298	815	Vitaly Scherbo (EUN) (6–0–0)	Vitaly Scherbo (EUN) (6–0–0)
1996	winners	table	Atlanta, United States	271	271	273	298	842	Alexei Nemov (RUS) (2–1–3)	Amy Van Dyken (USA) (4–0–0)
2000	winners	table	Sydney, Australia	300	300	300	327	927	Alexei Nemov (RUS) (2–1–3)	Ian Thorpe (AUS) (3–2–0) Inge de Bruijn (NED) (3–1–0) Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel (NED) (3–1–0) Jenny Thompson (USA) (3–0–1) Lenny Krayzelburg (USA) (3–0–0)
2004	winners	table	Athens, Greece	301	301	300	326	927	Michael Phelps (USA) (6–0–2)	Michael Phelps (USA) (6–0–2)
2008	winners	table	Beijing, China	302	302	303	353	958	Michael Phelps (USA) (8–0–0)	Michael Phelps (USA) (8–0–0)
2012	winners	table	London, United Kingdom	302	302	304	356	962	Michael Phelps (USA) (4–2–0)	Michael Phelps (USA) (4–2–0) Missy Franklin (USA) (4–0–1)
2016	winners	table	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	306	307	307	360	974	Michael Phelps (USA) (5–1–0)	Michael Phelps (USA) (5–1–0)

^ D. The IOC site for the 1900 Olympic Games gives erroneous figure of 95 events, while the IOC database for the 1900 Olympic Games lists 85 ones.
^ E. The IOC site for the 1904 Olympic Games gives erroneous figure of 91 events, while the IOC database for the 1904 Olympic Games lists 94 ones.
^ F. The IOC site for the 1920 Olympic Games gives erroneous figure of 154 events, while the IOC database for the 1920 Olympic Games lists 156 ones.
^ G. Due to Australian quarantine laws, 6 equestrian events were held in Stockholm several months before the rest of the 1956 Games in Melbourne.
^ H. The IOC site for the 1956 Olympic Games gives figure of 145 events, however actually there was 151 (145 events in Melbourne and 6 equestrian events in Stockholm).

Winter Olympic Games

Games	Medal		Host	Number of medal events	Medals awarded				Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold-silver-bronze)	Athlete(s) with the most gold medals
Games	Medal		Host	Number of medal events	01 !	02 !	03 !	Total	Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold-silver-bronze)	Athlete(s) with the most gold medals
1924	winners	table	Chamonix, France	16	16	16	17	49	Clas Thunberg (FIN) (3–1–1) Roald Larsen (NOR) (0–2–3)	Clas Thunberg (FIN) (3–1–1) Thorleif Haug (NOR) (3–0–0)
1928	winners	table	St. Moritz, Switzerland	14	14	12	15	41	Bernt Evensen (NOR) (1–1–1)	Johan Grøttumsbraaten (NOR) (2–0–0) Clas Thunberg (FIN) (2–0–0)
1932	winners	table	Lake Placid, United States	14	14	14	14	42	Irving Jaffee (USA) (2–0–0) Jack Shea (USA) (2–0–0) Veli Saarinen (FIN) (1–0–1) Alexander Hurd (CAN) (0–1–1) Willy Logan (CAN) (0–0–2)	Irving Jaffee (USA) (2–0–0) Jack Shea (USA) (2–0–0)
1936	winners	table	Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany	17	17	17	17	51	Ivar Ballangrud (NOR) (3–1–0)	Ivar Ballangrud (NOR) (3–1–0)
1948	winners	table	St. Moritz, Switzerland	22	22	24	22	68	Henri Oreiller (FRA) (2–0–1)	Henri Oreiller (FRA) (2–0–1) Martin Lundström (SWE) (2–0–0)
1952	winners	table	Oslo, Norway	22	22	22	23	67	Hjalmar Andersen (NOR) (3–0–0) Annemarie Buchner (GER) (0–1–2)	Hjalmar Andersen (NOR) (3–0–0)
1956	winners	table	Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy	24	25	23	24	72	Sixten Jernberg (SWE) (1–2–1)	Toni Sailer (AUT) (3–0–0)
1960	winners	table	Squaw Valley, United States	27	28	26	27	81	Veikko Hakulinen (FIN) (1–1–1)	Yevgeny Grishin (URS) (2–0–0) Lidiya Skoblikova (URS) (2–0–0)
1964	winners	table	Innsbruck, Austria	34	34	38	31	103	Lidiya Skoblikova (URS) (4–0–0)	Lidiya Skoblikova (URS) (4–0–0)
1968	winners	table	Grenoble, France	35	35	39	32	106	Jean-Claude Killy (FRA) (3–0–0) Toini Gustafsson (SWE) (2–1–0) Eero Mäntyranta (FIN) (0–1–2)	Jean-Claude Killy (FRA) (3–0–0)
1972	winners	table	Sapporo, Japan	35	36	34	35	105	Galina Kulakova (URS) (3–0–0) Ard Schenk (NED) (3–0–0) Vyacheslav Vedenin (URS) (2–0–1) Pål Tyldum (NOR) (1–2–0) Marjatta Kajosmaa (FIN) (0–2–1) Atje Keulen-Deelstra (NED) (0–1–2)	Galina Kulakova (URS) (3–0–0) Ard Schenk (NED) (3–0–0)
1976	winners	table	Innsbruck, Austria	37	37	37	37	111	Tatyana Averina (URS) (2–0–2)	Rosi Mittermaier (FRG) (2–1–0) Raisa Smetanina (URS) (2–1–0) Tatyana Averina (URS) (2–0–2) Bernhard Germeshausen (GDR) (2–0–0) Nikolay Kruglov (URS) (2–0–0) Meinhard Nehmer (GDR) (2–0–0)
1980	winners	table	Lake Placid, United States	38	38	39	38	115	Eric Heiden (USA) (5–0–0)	Eric Heiden (USA) (5–0–0)
1984	winners	table	Sarajevo, Yugoslavia	39	39	39	39	117	Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (FIN) (3–0–1) Karin Enke (GDR) (2–2–0) Gunde Svan (SWE) (2–1–1)	Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (FIN) (3–0–1)
1988	winners	table	Calgary, Canada	46	46	46	46	138	Yvonne van Gennip (NED) (3–0–0) Matti Nykänen (FIN) (3–0–0) Tamara Tikhonova (URS) (2–1–0) Valeriy Medvedtsev (URS) (1–2–0) Marjo Matikainen (FIN) (1–0–2) Karin Enke (GDR) (0–2–1) Andrea Ehrig (GDR) (0–2–1) Vladimir Smirnov (URS) (0–2–1)	Yvonne van Gennip (NED) (3–0–0) Matti Nykänen (FIN) (3–0–0)
1992	winners	table	Albertville, France	57	57	58	56	171	Lyubov Yegorova (EUN) (3–2–0) Yelena Välbe (EUN) (1–0–4)	Lyubov Yegorova (EUN) (3–2–0) Bjørn Dæhlie (NOR) (3–1–0) Vegard Ulvang (NOR) (3–1–0)
1994	winners	table	Lillehammer, Norway	61	61	61	61	183	Manuela Di Centa (ITA) (2–2–1)	Lyubov Yegorova (RUS) (3–1–0) Johann Olav Koss (NOR) (3–0–0)
1998	winners	table	Nagano, Japan	68	69	68	68	205	Larisa Lazutina (RUS) (3–1–1)	Larisa Lazutina (RUS) (3–1–1) Bjørn Dæhlie (NOR) (3–1–0)
2002	winners	table	Salt Lake City, United States	78	80	76	78	234	Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) (4–0–0) Janica Kostelić (CRO) (3–1–0)	Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) (4–0–0)
2006	winners	table	Turin, Italy	84	84	84	84	252	Cindy Klassen (CAN) (1–2–2)	Ahn Hyun-soo (KOR) (3–0–1) Michael Greis (GER) (3–0–0) Jin Sun-yu (KOR) (3–0–0)
2010	winners	table	Vancouver, Canada	86	86	87	85	258	Marit Bjørgen (NOR) (3–1–1)	Marit Bjørgen (NOR) (3–1–1) Wang Meng (CHN) (3–0–0)
2014	winners	table	Sochi, Russia	98	99	97	99	295	Ireen Wüst (NED) (2–3–0)	Viktor Ahn (RUS) (3–0–1) Marit Bjørgen (NOR) (3–0–0) Darya Domracheva (BLR) (3–0–0)

Medalists by age

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Title	Age	Medalist	Details	Notes
Oldest Winter Games medalist (in an individual event)	42	Albert Demchenko
Oldest Winter Games gold medalist (in an individual event)	40	Ole Einar Bjørndalen		^[2]
Oldest male Winter Games medalist	42	Albert Demchenko	At the 2014 Winter Olympics, Albert Demchenko won the silver medal in the luge, becoming the oldest individual athlete ever to win a medal (42 years 72 days). Demchenko has competed in seven Olympics during his career.	^[3]
Oldest male Winter Games gold medalist	40	Ole Einar Bjørndalen	At the 2014 Winter Olympics, Ole Einar Bjørndalen won gold at the 10 km sprint biathlon event, tying the record number of total medals in the Winter Olympics at 12, along with Bjørn Dæhlie, and becoming the oldest Winter Olympics gold medalist at age 40.	^[2]
Oldest female Winter Games medalist	49 years 147 days	Cheryl Noble	Bronze medallist in the curling tournament in 2002	^[1]
Oldest female Winter Games medalist (in individual event)	41 years 189 days	Hilde Pedersen	Bronze medallist in the 10 km cross-country skiing, at the 2006 Games	^[1]
Oldest female Winter Games gold medalist
Youngest Winter Games medalist	13 years and 85 days	Kim Yun-mi	Gold medalist in the short track speed skating 3000 m relay final at the 1994 Winter Olympics	^[4]

By sport

Title	Age	Medalist	Details	Notes
Freestyle skiing
Youngest freestyle skiing medalist	19 years 321 days	Justine Dufour-Lapointe		^[5]
Youngest freestyle skiing gold medalist	19 years 321 days	Justine Dufour-Lapointe		^[5]
Youngest female freestyle skiing medalist	19 years 321 days	Justine Dufour-Lapointe		^[5]
Youngest female freestyle skiing gold medalist	19 years 321 days	Justine Dufour-Lapointe	At the 2014 Winter Olympics, Justine Dufour-Lapointe became the youngest freestyle skiing gold medalist. In the women's moguls, she finished just ahead of her older sister, Chloé, who took the silver medal; her eldest sister, Maxime, finished 12th. They became the third pair of sisters to finish 1-2 in an event at the Winter Games. It was the fifth time three siblings have competed at the same event at the Winter Games.	^[5]^[6]
Biathlon
Oldest biathlon medalist	40	Ole Einar Bjørndalen		^[2]
Oldest biathlon gold medalist	40	Ole Einar Bjørndalen		^[2]
Oldest male biathlon medalist	40	Ole Einar Bjørndalen		^[2]
Oldest male biathlon gold medalist	40	Ole Einar Bjørndalen	At 2014 Winter Olympics, Ole Einar Bjørndalen won gold at the 10 km sprint biathlon event, tying the record number of total medals in the Winter Olympis at 12, along with Bjørn Dæhlie, and becoming the oldest Winter Olympics medalist at age 40.	^[2]
Skeleton
Oldest skeleton gold medalist	39	Duff Gibson		^[7]
Oldest male skeleton gold medalist	39	Duff Gibson	At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Duff Gibson became the oldest Winter Games gold medalist by winning gold in skeleton. He has subsequently been eclipsed as the oldest gold medalist at the Winter Games.	^[7]
Luge
Youngest luge gold medalist	20	Felix Loch		^[8]
Youngest male luge gold medalist	20	Felix Loch	At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he became the youngest ever Olympic luge gold meadlist	^[8]
Cycling
Oldest cycling gold medalist	38	Ana Karen		^[9]
Oldest female cycling gold medalist	38	Kristin Armstrong	At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she became the oldest cycling gold medalist, when she won the women's road time trial race, defending her gold medal from Beijing 2008.	^[9]
Athletics
Oldest athletics medalist	48	Terence Lloyd Johnson		^[10]
Oldest athletics gold medalist	42	Pat McDonald		^[10]
Oldest male athletics medalist	48	Terence Lloyd Johnson	At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he won bronze in the men's 50 km walk	^[10]
Oldest male athletics gold medalist	42	Pat McDonald	At the 1920 Summer Olympics, he won the men's 56 lbs toss	^[10]
Oldest female athletics medalist	40	Merlene Ottey	At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she won bronze in the women's 100m dash	^[10]
Oldest female athletics gold medalist	39	Ellina Zvereva	At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she won gold for the discus throw	^[10]
Swimming
Oldest swimming medalist	41	Dara Torres	She was part of a team	^[11]
Oldest male swimming medalist	38	William Robinson	Robinson won silver for the men's 200m breaststroke at the 1908 Summer Olympics	^[11]
Oldest female swimming medalist	41	Dara Torres	Torres won silver for the women's 4x100 freestyle team relay as anchor at the 2008 Summer Olympics	^[11]
Sailing
Oldest male sailing gold medalist	54	Santiago Lange	Lange won gold for the Nacra 17 at the 2016 Summer Olympics	^[12]

References

General

"Factsheet: Records and medals Games of the Olympiad" (PDF) (Press release). International Olympic Committee. January 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
"Factsheet: Records and medals at the Olympic Winter Games" (PDF) (Press release). International Olympic Committee. February 2008. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
"Results database". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
"Olympic sports index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
"Summer games index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-02-26.
"Winter games index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-02-23.

Specific

1 2 3 "FACTSHEET: RECORDS AND MEDALS OF THE OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES UPDATE-JANUARY 2013" (PDF). IOC. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Eric Williamsen (8 February 2014). "Ole Einar Bjoerndalen Becomes Oldest Winter Olympic Gold Medalist In 10-Kilometer Sprint". Huffington Post.
↑ "Russian luger Albert Demchenko oldest Winter Olympic medalist". ITAR-TASS. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
↑ "FACTSHEET RECORD OF MEDALS AT THE OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES" (PDF). IOC.
1 2 3 4 The Canadian Press (8 February 2014). "Dufour-Lapointe sisters win gold and silver in Olympic moguls". CTV News.
↑ Rod Perry (8 February 2014). "Dufour-Lapointe sisters could make history in women's moguls final". CBC News.
1 2 Rob Gloster (9 February 2014). "All the winners on day two at Sochi". Sidney Morning Herald.
1 2 Justin Palmer (8 February 2014). "Germany's Loch in pole position to win second gold". Reuters.
1 2 Associated Press (1 August 2012). "Armstrong becomes road cycling's oldest Olympic gold medalist". Sports Illustrated.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Steven Lynch (14 September 2013). "The oldest Olympic medalist". Ask Steven. ESPN.
1 2 3 Emily Brandon (13 August 2008). "Dara Torres: The Oldest Olympic Swimming Medalist in History". US News and World Report.
↑ "Rio Olympics 2016: Santiago Lange wins gold with Cecilia Carranza Saroli". www.bbc.com. 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-09-20. The 54-year-old, the oldest sailor competing in Rio, and his compatriot won the Nacra 17 mixed category.

External links

Olympic Review and Revue Olympique. LA84 Foundation

Lists of Olympic medalists

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Discontinued sports	Baseball Basque pelota Cricket Croquet Jeu de paume Lacrosse Polo Rackets Roque Softball Tug of war Water motorsports

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