List of multiple Winter Olympic medalists - wikipedia List of multiple Winter Olympic medalists This page is a list of various individuals who are multiple Olympic medalists at the Winter Olympics. Contents 1 List of multiple Winter Olympic medalists 2 Most medals in one individual event 3 See also 4 External links List of multiple Winter Olympic medalists This list shows only the athletes who have won at least eight medals at the Winter Olympics. Still active Rank Athlete Nation Sport Sex Marit Bjørgen Norway Cross-country 8 15 Ole Einar Bjørndalen Norway Biathlon 8 13 Bjørn Dæhlie Norway Cross-country 8 0 12 Ireen Wüst Netherlands Speed skating 5 5 11 5 Raisa Smetanina Soviet Union Unified Team Cross-country 5 10 6 Stefania Belmondo Italy Cross-country 5 10 7 Lyubov Yegorova Unified Team Russia Cross-country 6 0 9 8 Claudia Pechstein Germany Speed skating 5 9 9 Sixten Jernberg Sweden Cross-country 9 10 Sven Kramer Netherlands Speed skating 9 11 Charlotte Kalla Sweden Cross-country 6 0 9 12 Uschi Disl Germany Biathlon 9 13 Viktor Ahn South Korea Russia Short track 6 0 8 14 Ricco Groß Germany Biathlon 8 Emil Hegle Svendsen Norway Biathlon 8 16 Galina Kulakova Soviet Union Cross-country 8 Kjetil André Aamodt Norway Alpine skiing 8 Sven Fischer Germany Biathlon 8 19 Karin Enke East Germany Speed skating 8 Gunda Niemann - Stirnemann Germany Speed skating 8 21 Apolo Anton Ohno United States Short track 8 22 Arianna Fontana Italy Short track 5 8 Most medals in one individual event This list shows only the athletes who have won at least four medals in the same individual event at the Winter Olympics. Rank Athlete Nation Sport Event Editions Armin Zöggeler Italy Luge Singles 1994 -- 2014 6 Georg Hackl West Germany Germany Luge Singles 1988 -- 2002 0 5 Claudia Pechstein Germany Speed skating 5000 m 1992 -- 2006 5 Gillis Grafström Sweden Figure skating Individual 1920 -- 1932 0 5 Sven Kramer Netherlands Speed skating 5000 m 2006 -- 2018 0 6 Kjetil André Aamodt Norway Alpine skiing Super G 1992 -- 2006 0 7 Ireen Wüst Netherlands Speed skating 1500 m 2006 -- 2018 8 Bob de Jong Netherlands Speed skating 10,000 m 1998 -- 2014 Figure skating was a Summer Olympic sport in 1920. It became a Winter Olympic sport in 1924, when the first Winter Olympic Games were held. See also List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists List of multiple Olympic medalists List of multiple Olympic medalists at a single Games List of multiple Olympic medalists in one event List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games List of Olympians who won medals in the Summer and Winter Games External links Record and Medals at the Olympic Winter Games Athlete Medal Leaders from Sports Reference Olympics and Paralympics statistics Medalists and medal tables Lists of Olympic medalists Lists of Paralympic medalists All - time Olympic Games medal table All - time Paralympic Games medal table Multiple medalists Multiple Olympic medalists at a single Games in one event at Winter Olympics Multiple gold medalists Multiple Olympic gold medalists at a single Games in one event Multiple Paralympic gold medalists at a single Games Other statistics Olympic medals in different sports at Summer and Winter Olympics Most appearances at Olympic Games Medal sweeps in Olympic athletics Athletes at both the Summer and Winter Olympics Ties for medals at the Olympics Stripped Olympic medals Olympic medals by host nation Olympic medalist families Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_multiple_Winter_Olympic_medalists&oldid=836614437 '' Categories : Lists of Winter Olympic medalists Olympic Games medal tables Talk Contents About Wikipedia Čeština Deutsch Français Italiano Magyar Македонски Nederlands Norsk Suomi Edit links This page was last edited on 15 April 2018, at 21 : 17. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who has won most medals in winter olympics
Answer: Marit Bjørgen