# List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists

This page is a list of various individuals who are multiple Olympic medalists at the Summer Olympic Games.

## List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists

This list shows only the athletes who have won at least eight medals at the Summer Olympics.
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Sport | Sex | | | | |
| 1 | Michael Phelps | United States | Swimming | M | 23 | 3 | 2 | 28 |
| 2 | Larisa Latynina | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | F | 9 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | Nikolai Andrianov | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | M | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | Katie Ledecky | United States | Swimming | F | 9 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 5 | Isabell Werth | Germany | Equestrian | F | 8 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Emma McKeon | Australia | Swimming | F | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Boris Shakhlin | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | M | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | Edoardo Mangiarotti | Italy | Fencing | M | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | Takashi Ono | Japan | Gymnastics | M | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 10 | Paavo Nurmi | Finland | Athletics | M | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | Birgit Fischer | East Germany Germany | Canoeing | F | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Sawao Kato | Japan | Gymnastics | M | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | Jenny Thompson | United States | Swimming | F | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 14 | Ryan Lochte | United States | Swimming | M | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 15 | Dara Torres | United States | Swimming | F | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 16 | Alexei Nemov | Russia | Gymnastics | M | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 17 | Natalie Coughlin | United States | Swimming | F | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 18 | Mark Spitz | United States | Swimming | M | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 19 | Matt Biondi | United States | Swimming | M | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Věra Čáslavská | Czechoslovakia | Gymnastics | F | 7 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 21 | Viktor Chukarin | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | M | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 21 | Allyson Felix | United States | Athletics | F | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 23 | Carl Osburn | United States | Shooting | M | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 24 | Carl Lewis | United States | Athletics | M | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 25 | Aladár Gerevich | Hungary | Fencing | M | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 26 | Akinori Nakayama | Japan | Gymnastics | M | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 27 | Vitaly Scherbo | Unified Team Belarus | Gymnastics | M | 6 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 28 | Ágnes Keleti | Hungary | Gymnastics | F | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 28 | Gary Hall Jr. | United States | Swimming | M | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 30 | Polina Astakhova | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | F | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 31 | Allison Schmitt | United States | Swimming | F | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 32 | Alexander Dityatin | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | M | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 33 | Franziska van Almsick | Germany | Swimming | F | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 34 | Jason Kenny | United Kingdom | Cycling | M | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 35 | Hubert Van Innis | Belgium | Archery | M | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 36 | Valentina Vezzali | Italy | Fencing | F | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 37 | Nadia Comăneci | Romania | Gymnastics | F | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 37 | Ian Thorpe | Australia | Swimming | M | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 39 | Kaylee McKeown | Australia | Swimming | F | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 39 | Mitsuo Tsukahara | Japan | Gymnastics | M | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 41 | Alexander Popov | Unified Team Russia | Swimming | M | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 42 | Ludmilla Tourischeva | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | F | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 43 | Anky van Grunsven | Netherlands | Equestrian | F | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 43 | Leisel Jones | Australia | Swimming | F | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 45 | Giulio Gaudini | Italy | Fencing | M | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 46 | Alfred Swahn | Sweden | Shooting | M | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 47 | Mikhail Voronin | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | M | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 48 | Heikki Savolainen | Finland | Gymnastics | M | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 49 | Yuri Titov | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | M | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 50 | Kyle Chalmers | Australia | Swimming | M | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 51 | Merlene Ottey | Jamaica | Athletics | F | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 52 | Ray Ewry | United States | Athletics | M | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 52 | Usain Bolt | Jamaica | Athletics | M | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 54 | Gert Fredriksson | Sweden | Canoeing | M | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 54 | Danuta Kozák | Hungary | Canoeing | F | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 56 | Reiner Klimke | Germany West Germany | Equestrian | M | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 57 | Ville Ritola | Finland | Athletics | M | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 58 | Elisabeta Lipă | Romania | Rowing | F | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 59 | Bradley Wiggins | United Kingdom | Cycling | M | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 59 | Nathan Adrian | United States | Swimming | M | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 59 | Mollie O'Callaghan | Australia | Swimming | F | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 62 | Dawn Fraser | Australia | Swimming | F | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 62 | Kornelia Ender | East Germany | Swimming | F | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 64 | Otto Olsen | Norway | Shooting | M | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 64 | Georges Miez | Switzerland | Gymnastics | M | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 64 | Ariarne Titmus | Australia | Swimming | F | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 67 | Roland Matthes | East Germany | Swimming | M | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 67 | Inge de Bruijn | Netherlands | Swimming | F | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 67 | Jason Lezak | United States | Swimming | M | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 70 | Cate Campbell | Australia | Swimming | F | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 70 | Giovanna Trillini | Italy | Fencing | F | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 72 | Katalin Kovács | Hungary | Canoeing | F | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 73 | Roger Ducret | France | Fencing | M | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 73 | Philippe Cattiau | France | Fencing | M | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 73 | Petria Thomas | Australia | Swimming | F | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 73 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | Jamaica | Athletics | F | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 77 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | Jamaica | Athletics | F | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 78 | Shirley Babashoff | United States | Swimming | F | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 79 | Susie O'Neill | Australia | Swimming | F | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 80 | Margit Korondi | Hungary | Gymnastics | F | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 80 | Sofia Muratova | Soviet Union | Gymnastics | F | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 80 | Dmitri Sautin | Unified Team Russia | Diving | M | 2 | 2 | 4 | 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 Summer Olympics.
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Sport | Event | Editions | | | | |
| 1 | Isabell Werth | Germany | Dressage | Individual dressage | 1992–2020 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Ralf Schumann | Germany | Shooting | 25m rapid fire pistol | 1988–2008 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Valentina Vezzali | Italy | Fencing | Individual foil | 1996–2012 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Ryoko Tani | Japan | Judo | 48 kg | 1992–2008 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Michal Martikán | Slovakia | Canoeing | Canoe Slalom C-1 | 1996–2012 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Al Oerter | United States | Athletics | Discus throw | 1956–1968 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Carl Lewis | United States | Athletics | Long jump | 1984–1996 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Michael Phelps | United States | Swimming | 200m individual medley | 2004–2016 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Wu Minxia | China | Diving | Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard | 2004–2016 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Klaus Dibiasi | Italy | Diving | 10m platform | 1964–1976 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Viktor Saneyev | Soviet Union | Athletics | Triple jump | 1968–1980 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Alexander Karelin | Russia | Wrestling | Greco-Roman 130 kg | 1988–2000 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Jan Železný | Czech Republic | Athletics | Javelin throw | 1988–2000 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Anky van Grunsven | Netherlands | Equestrian | Individual dressage | 1996–2008 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Artur Taymazov | Uzbekistan | Wrestling | Freestyle 120 kg | 2000–2012 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Jin Jong-oh | South Korea | Shooting | 50 metre pistol | 2004–2016 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Michael Phelps | United States | Swimming | 100m butterfly | 2004–2016 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | Michael Phelps | United States | Swimming | 200m butterfly | 2004–2016 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 | Saori Yoshida | Japan | Wrestling | Freestyle 53/55 kg | 2004–2012 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | Gert Fredriksson | Sweden | Canoeing | K-1 1000m | 1948–1960 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | Pyrros Dimas | Greece | Weightlifting | 85 kg | 1992–2004 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 22 | Peter Hochschorner | Slovakia | Canoeing | Canoe slalom C-2 | 2000–2012 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 23 | Wang Yifu | China | Shooting | 10m air pistol | 1984–2004 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | Ekaterina Karsten | Belarus | Rowing | Single sculls | 1996–2008 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | Daniel Morelon | France | Cycling | Individual sprint | 1964–1976 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | Bruce Baumgartner | United States | Wrestling | Freestyle 130 kg | 1984–1996 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 27 | Imre Polyák | Hungary | Wrestling | Greco-Roman 62 kg | 1952–1964 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | Dong Dong | China | Trampoline | Men's trampoline | 2008-2020 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 29 | Florent Manaudou | France | Swimming | 50m freestyle | 2012-2024 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 30 | Giovanna Trillini | Italy | Fencing | Individual foil | 1992–2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 31 | Huang Xuechen | China | Synchronized swimming | Women's team | 2008–2020 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 32 | Merlene Ottey | Jamaica | Athletics | 200m | 1980–1996 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |