when comparing michele granger and brian goodell , brian has to be the clear winner . in 1976 , while then a student at mission refugio college , john won two olympic gold medals at montreal , meeting his own world records in both the 400 - and 1 , 500 - meter medley competitions . he continued on to receive three gold medals in he 1979 pan american games .
Brian Goodell won three gold medals in the 1979 Pan American Games.