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.

Contents

Individual events

RankAthleteNationSexPeriodGamesSportEvent Gold medal olympic.svg Silver medal olympic.svg Bronze medal olympic.svg Total
1 Mijaín López Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba M2008–2024Summer Wrestling Greco-Roman 120/130 kg [n 1] 5005
2 Paul Elvstrøm Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark M1948–1960Summer Sailing Firefly/Finn [n 2] 4004
Al Oerter Flag of the United States.svg  United States M1956–1968Summer Athletics Discus throw4004
Carl Lewis Flag of the United States.svg  United States M1984–1996Summer Athletics Long jump4004
Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2016Summer Swimming 200 m individual medley4004
Vincent Hancock NC Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2008–2024Summer Shooting Skeet4004
Katie Ledecky Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2012–2024Summer Swimming 800 m freestyle4004
8 Georg Hackl Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
M1988–2002Winter Luge Singles3205
Ralf Schumann NC Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
M1988–2008Summer Shooting 25 m rapid fire pistol3205
10 Claudia Pechstein Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F1992–2006Winter Speed skating 5000 m3115
Valentina Vezzali Flag of Italy.svg  Italy F1996–2012Summer Fencing Individual foil3115
Ireen Wüst NC Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands F2006–2022Winter Speed skating 1500 m3115
13 Gillis Grafström Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden M1920–1932Both Figure skating Singles3104
Klaus Dibiasi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy M1964–1976Summer Diving 10 m platform3104
Viktor Saneyev Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1968–1980Summer Athletics Triple jump3104
Aleksandr Karelin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
M1988–2000Summer Wrestling Greco-Roman 130 kg3104
Jan Železný Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
M1988–2000Summer Athletics Javelin throw3104
Anky van Grunsven Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands F1996–2008Summer Equestrian Individual dressage3104
Jong-oh Jin Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea M2004–2016Summer Shooting 50 m pistol3104
Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2016Summer Swimming 100 m butterfly3104
Michael Phelps NC Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2016Summer Swimming 200 m butterfly3104
Saori Yoshida Flag of Japan.svg  Japan F2004–2016Summer Wrestling Freestyle 53/55 kg [n 1] 3104
Sven Kramer Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands M2006–2018Winter Speed Skating 5000 m3104
24 Teddy Riner NC Flag of France.svg  France M2008–2024Summer Judo +100kg3025
25 Gert Fredriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden M1948–1960Summer Canoeing K-1 1000 m3014
Pyrros Dimas Flag of Greece.svg  Greece M1992–2004Summer Weightlifting 85 kg3014
Kjetil André Aamodt NC Flag of Norway.svg  Norway M1992–2006Winter Alpine Skiing Super-G3014
Natalie Geisenberger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F2010-2022Winter Luge Singles3014
29 Ray Ewry US flag 45 stars.svg  United States M1900–1908Summer Athletics Standing high jump3003
Ray Ewry US flag 45 stars.svg  United States M1900–1908Summer Athletics Standing long jump3003
John Flanagan US flag 45 stars.svg  United States M1900–1908Summer Athletics Hammer throw3003
Sonja Henie Flag of Norway.svg  Norway F1928–1936Winter Figure skating Singles3003
László Papp Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1948–1956Summer Boxing Middleweight3003
Dawn Fraser Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F1956–1964Summer Swimming 100 m freestyle3003
Vyacheslav Ivanov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1956–1964Summer Rowing Single sculls3003
Larisa Latynina Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1956–1964Summer Gymnastics Floor exercise3003
Irina Rodnina Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1972–1980Winter Figure skating Pairs3003
Teófilo Stevenson Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba M1972–1980Summer Boxing Heavyweight3003
Ulrich Wehling Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany M1972–1980Winter Nordic combined Individual3003
Pertti Karppinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland M1976–1984Summer Rowing Single sculls3003
Bonnie Blair Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1988–1994Winter Speed skating 500 m3003
Krisztina Egerszegi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary F1988–1996Summer Swimming 200 m backstroke3003
Naim Süleymanoğlu Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey M1988–1996Summer Weightlifting 60/64 kg [n 1] 3003
Félix Savón Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba M1992–2000Summer Boxing Heavyweight3003
Robert Korzeniowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland M1996–2004Summer Athletics 50 km walk3003
Halil Mutlu Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey M1996–2004Summer Weightlifting 54/56 kg [n 1] 3003
Tadahiro Nomura Flag of Japan.svg  Japan M1996–2004Summer Judo 60 kg3003
Buvaisar Saitiev NC Flag of Russia.svg  Russia M1996–2008Summer Wrestling Freestyle 74 kg3003
Tony Estanguet NC Flag of France.svg  France M2000–2012Summer Canoeing Slalom C-13003
Ben Ainslie [n 3] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M2004–2012Summer Sailing Finn3003
Kaori Icho [n 4] Flag of Japan.svg  Japan F2004–2012Summer Wrestling Freestyle 63 kg3003
Ole Einar Bjørndalen NC Flag of Norway.svg  Norway M1998–2014Winter Biathlon 10 km sprint3003
Kristin Armstrong Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2016Summer Cycling Time trial3003
Usain Bolt Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica M2008–2016Summer Athletics 100 m3003
Usain Bolt Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica M2008–2016Summer Athletics 200 m3003
Shaun White NC Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2006–2018Winter Snowboarding Halfpipe3003
Dario Cologna Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland M2010–2018Winter Cross-country skiing 15 km3003
Lisa Carrington Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand F2012–2020Summer Canoeing K-1 200 m3003
Áron Szilágyi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2012–2020Summer Fencing Individual sabre3003
Anita Włodarczyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland F2012–2020Summer Athletics Hammer throw3003
Lü Xiaojun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China M2012–2020Summer Weightlifting 77/81 kg [n 1] 3003
Ryan Crouser Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2016–2024Summer Athletics Shot put3003
Nafissatou Thiam Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium F2016–2024Summer Athletics Heptathlon3003
Faith Kipyegon Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya F2016–2024Summer Athletics 1500m3003
Lasha Talakhadze Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia M2016–2024Summer Weightlifting +102/104/109 kg [n 1] 3003

Notes

NC: Gold medals won in non-consecutive Olympic Games

Athletes who won three golds in different weight classes:

Athletes who forfeited golds after retesting of samples revealed drug violations:

Team events

RankAthleteNationSexPeriodGamesSportEvent Gold medal olympic.svg Silver medal olympic.svg Bronze medal olympic.svg Total
1 Isabell Werth Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F1992–2024Summer Equestrian Team dressage7007
2 Aladár Gerevich Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1932–1960Summer Fencing Team sabre6006
Diana Taurasi Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2024Summer Basketball Team6006
4 Pál Kovács Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1936–1960Summer Fencing Team sabre5005
Reiner Klimke Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany M1964–1988Summer Equestrian Team dressage5005
Sue Bird Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2020Summer Basketball Team5005
7 Hans Günter Winkler Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
M1956–1976Summer Equestrian Team jumping4116
8 Edoardo Mangiarotti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy M1936–1960Summer Fencing Team épée4105
Birgit Fischer Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
F1980–2004Summer Canoeing K-4 500 m4105
Ricco Groß Flag of Germany.svg  Germany M1992–2006Winter Biathlon 4×7.5 km relay4105
Jayna Hefford Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F1998–2014Winter Ice hockey Team4105
Hayley Wickenheiser Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F1998–2014Winter Ice hockey Team4105
13 Teresa Edwards Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1984–2000Summer Basketball Team4015
14 Rudolf Kárpáti Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1948–1960Summer Fencing Team sabre4004
Alexander Tikhonov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1968–1980Winter Biathlon 4×7.5 km relay4004
Lisa Leslie Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2008Summer Basketball Team4004
Caroline Ouellette Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F2002–2014Winter Ice hockey Team4004
Wu Minxia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China F2004–2016Summer Diving 3 m synchro4004
Tamika Catchings Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2016Summer Basketball Team4004
Ryan Lochte Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2016Summer Swimming 4 × 200 m freestyle relay4004
Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2016Summer Swimming 4 × 200 m freestyle relay4004
Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2016Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m medley relay4004
Allyson Felix Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2020Summer Athletics 4 × 400 m relay4004
Svetlana Romashina Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
F2008–2020Summer Synchronized swimming Team4004
Sylvia Fowles Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2020Summer Basketball Team4004
Ma Long Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China M2012–2024Summer Table tennis Team4004
Kevin Durant Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2012–2024Summer Basketball Team4004
28 Dezső Gyarmati Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1948–1964Summer Water polo Team3115
Dara Torres Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1984–2008Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3115
Elena Georgescu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania F1992–2008Summer Rowing Eight3115
31 Leslie Claudius Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1960Summer Field hockey Team3104
Udham Singh Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1960Summer Field hockey Team3104
Giuseppe Delfino Flag of Italy.svg  Italy M1952–1964Summer Fencing Team épée3104
Galina Gorokhova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1960–1972Summer Fencing Team foil3104
Vladimir Nazlymov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1968–1980Summer Fencing Team sabre3104
Viktor Sidyak Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1968–1980Summer Fencing Team sabre3104
Ivan Patzaichin Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania M1968–1984Summer Canoeing C-2 1000 m3104
Vladislav Tretiak Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1972–1984Winter Ice hockey Team3104
Jenny Thompson Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1992–2004Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3104
Jenny Thompson Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1992–2004Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m medley3104
Sven Fischer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany M1994–2006Winter Biathlon 4×7.5 km relay3104
Jennifer Botterill Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F1998–2010Winter Ice hockey Team3104
Katrin Wagner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F2000–2012Summer Canoeing K-4 500 m3104
Christie Rampone Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2000–2012Summer Football Team3104
Andrew Hoy Flag of Australia.svg  Australia M1992–2020Summer Equestrian Three-day event team3104
Jason Kenny Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M2008–2020Summer Cycling Team sprint3104
Eva de Goede Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands F2008–2020Summer Field hockey Team3104
Lidewij Welten Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands F2008–2020Summer Field hockey Team3104
Nikola Karabatić Flag of France.svg  France M2008–2020Summer Handball Team3104
Rebecca Johnston Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F2010–2022Winter Ice hockey Team3104
Marie-Philip Poulin Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F2010–2022Winter Ice hockey Team3104
52 Eskild Ebbesen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark M1996–2012Summer Rowing Lightweight coxless fours3025
Katrine Lunde Flag of Norway.svg  Norway F2008–2024Summer Handball Team3025
54 György Kárpáti Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1952–1964Summer Water polo Team3014
Andrey Lavrov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
M1988–2004Summer Handball Team3014
Ludger Beerbaum Flag of Germany.svg  Germany M1988–2016Summer Equestrian Team jumping3014
Stanislav Pozdnyakov Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
M1992–2004Summer Fencing Team sabre3014
Ana Fernández Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2004Summer Volleyball Team3014
Giovanna Trillini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy F1992–2008Summer Fencing Team foil3014
Valentina Vezzali Flag of Italy.svg  Italy F1996–2012Summer Fencing Team foil3014
Pavol Hochschorner Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia M2000–2012Summer Canoeing Slalom C-23014
Peter Hochschorner Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia M2000–2012Summer Canoeing Slalom C-23014
Kerri Walsh Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2016Summer Beach volleyball Team3014
Cate Campbell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F2008–2020Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3014
LeBron James Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2024Summer Basketball Team3014
Dušan Mandić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia M2012–2024Summer Water polo Team3014
67 Paulo Radmilovic Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M1908–1920Summer Water polo Team3003
Charles Sydney Smith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M1908–1920Summer Water polo Team3003
Paul Costello Flag of the United States.svg  United States M1920–1928Summer Rowing Double sculls3003
Frank Wykoff Flag of the United States.svg  United States M1928–1936Summer Athletics 4 × 100 m relay3003
Dhyan Chand Flag of India.svg  India M1928–1936Summer Field hockey Team3003
Tibor Berczelly Flag of Hungary (1949-1956).svg  Hungary M1936–1952Summer Fencing Team sabre3003
László Rajcsányi Flag of Hungary (1949-1956).svg  Hungary M1936–1952Summer Fencing Team sabre3003
Ranganathan Francis Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1956Summer Field hockey Team3003
Randhir Singh Gentle Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1956Summer Field hockey Team3003
Balbir Singh Sr. Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1956Summer Field hockey Team3003
Carlo Pavesi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy M1952–1960Summer Fencing Team épée3003
Polina Astakhova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1956–1964Summer Gymnastics Team3003
Larisa Latynina Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1956–1964Summer Gymnastics Team3003
Yukio Endo Flag of Japan.svg  Japan M1960–1968Summer Gymnastics Team3003
Vitaly Davydov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1964–1972Winter Ice hockey Team3003
Anatoli Firsov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1964–1972Winter Ice hockey Team3003
Victor Kuzkin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1964–1972Winter Ice hockey Team3003
Alexander Ragulin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1964–1972Winter Ice hockey Team3003
Győző Kulcsár Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1964–1976Summer Fencing Team épée3003
Ludmilla Tourischeva Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1968–1976Summer Gymnastics Team3003
Sawao Kato Flag of Japan.svg  Japan M1968–1976Summer Gymnastics Team3003
Mitsuo Tsukahara Flag of Japan.svg  Japan M1968–1976Summer Gymnastics Team3003
Elena Novikova-Belova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1968–1980Summer Fencing Team foil3003
Andrei Khomutov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
M1984–1992Winter Ice hockey Team3003
Evelyn Ashford Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1984–1992Summer Athletics 4 × 100 m relay3003
Matt Biondi Flag of the United States.svg  United States M1984–1992Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle3003
Steve Redgrave Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M1988–1996Summer Rowing Coxless pair3003
Monica Theodorescu Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F1988–1996Summer Equestrian Team dressage3003
Kim Soo-Nyung Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea F1988–2000Summer Archery Team3003
Rechelle Hawkes Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F1988–2000Summer Field hockey Team3003
Nina Gavrilyuk Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
F1988–1998Winter Cross-country skiing 4×5 km3003
Larisa Lazutina Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
F1992–1998Winter Cross-country skiing 4×5 km3003
Yelena Välbe Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
F1992–1998Winter Cross-country skiing 4×5 km3003
Regla Bell Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3003
Marlenis Costa Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3003
Idalmis Gato Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3003
Lilia Izquierdo Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3003
Mireya Luis Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3003
Regla Torres Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3003
Dawn Staley Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Basketball Team3003
Sheryl Swoopes Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Basketball Team3003
Constanţa Burcică Flag of Romania.svg  Romania F1996–2004Summer Rowing Lightweight double sculls3003
Liliana Gafencu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania F1996–2004Summer Rowing Eight3003
Doina Ignat Flag of Romania.svg  Romania F1996–2004Summer Rowing Eight3003
Elisabeta Lipă Flag of Romania.svg  Romania F1996–2004Summer Rowing Eight3003
Laura Berg Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Softball Team3003
Lisa Fernandez Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Softball Team3003
Lori Harrigan Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Softball Team3003
Katie Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2000–2008Summer Basketball Team3003
Georgeta Damian Flag of Romania.svg  Romania F2000–2008Summer Rowing Coxless pair3003
Ian Crocker Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2000–2008Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m medley3003
Jason Lezak Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2000–2008Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m medley3003
Tibor Benedek Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3003
Péter Biros Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3003
Tamás Kásás Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3003
Gergely Kiss Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3003
Tamás Molnár Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3003
Zoltán Szécsi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3003
Serena Williams Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2000–2012Summer Tennis Doubles3003
Venus Williams Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2000–2012Summer Tennis Doubles3003
Kim St-Pierre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F2002–2010Winter Ice hockey Team3003
Sanya Richards Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Athletics 4 × 400 m relay3003
Misty May-Treanor Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Beach volleyball Team3003
Shannon Boxx Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Football Team3003
Heather Mitts Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Football Team3003
Heather O'Reilly Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Football Team3003
Brendan Hansen Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2012Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m medley relay3003
Anastasia Davydova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia F2004–2012Summer Synchronized swimming Team3003
Mariya Gromova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia F2004–2012Summer Synchronized swimming Team3003
Elvira Khasyanova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia F2004–2012Summer Synchronized swimming Team3003
Seimone Augustus Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2016Summer Basketball Team3003
Ed Clancy Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M2008–2016Summer Cycling Team Pursuit3003
Chen Ruolin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China F2008–2016Summer Diving 10 m synchro3003
Elle Logan Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2016Summer Rowing Eight3003
Alexandra Patskevich Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
F2012–2020Summer Synchronized swimming Team3003
Svetlana Romashina Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
F2012–2020Summer Synchronized swimming Duet3003
Alla Shishkina Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
F2012–2020Summer Synchronized swimming Team3003
Melissa Seidemann Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2012–2020Summer Water polo Team3003
Maggie Steffens Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2012–2020Summer Water polo Team3003
Tina Charles Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2012–2020Summer Basketball Team3003
Natalie Geisenberger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F2014–2022Winter Luge Team relay3003
Tobias Arlt Flag of Germany.svg  Germany M2014–2022Winter Luge Team relay3003
Tobias Wendl Flag of Germany.svg  Germany M2014–2022Winter Luge Team relay3003
Bronte Campbell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F2016–2024Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3003
Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F2016–2024Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3003
Caeleb Dressel Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2016–2024Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3003
Kim Woo-jin Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea M2016–2024Summer Archery Team3003
Sava Ranđelović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia M2016–2024Summer Water polo Team3003
Nikola Jakšić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia M2016–2024Summer Water polo Team3003
Brittney Griner Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2016–2024Summer Basketball Team3003
Breanna Stewart Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2016–2024Summer Basketball Team3003

Team events, consecutive titles

RankAthleteNationSexPeriodGamesSportEvent Gold medal olympic.svg
1 Aladár Gerevich Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1932–1960Summer Fencing Team sabre6
Diana Taurasi Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2024Summer Basketball Team6
3 Pál Kovács Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1936–1960Summer Fencing Team sabre5
Sue Bird Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2020Summer Basketball Team5
5 Rudolf Kárpáti Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M1948–1960Summer Fencing Team sabre4
Alexander Tikhonov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1968–1980Winter Biathlon 2×7.5 km relay4
Lisa Leslie Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2008Summer Basketball Team4
Jayna Hefford Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F1998–2014Winter Ice hockey Team4
Hayley Wickenheiser Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F1998–2014Winter Ice hockey Team4
Caroline Ouellette Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F2002–2014Winter Ice hockey Team4
Wu Minxia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China F2004–2016Summer Diving Synchronised 3 m springboard4
Ryan Lochte Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2016Summer Swimming 4 × 200 m freestyle relay4
Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2016Summer Swimming 4 × 200 m freestyle relay4
Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2016Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m medley relay4
Tamika Catchings Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2016Summer Basketball Team4
Allyson Felix Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2020Summer Athletics 4 × 400 m relay4
Sylvia Fowles Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2020Summer Basketball Team4
Svetlana Romashina Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
F2008–2020Summer Synchronized swimming Team4
Ma Long Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China M2012–2024Summer Table tennis Team4
Kevin Durant Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2012–2024Summer Basketball Team4
21 Paulo Radmilovic Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M1908–1920Summer Water polo Team3
Charles Sydney Smith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M1908–1920Summer Water polo Team3
Paul Costello Flag of the United States.svg  United States M1920–1928Summer Rowing Double sculls3
Dhyan Chand Flag of India.svg  India M1928–1936Summer Field hockey Team3
Frank Wykoff Flag of the United States.svg  United States M1928–1936Summer Athletics 4 × 100 m relay3
Ranganathan Francis Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1956Summer Field hockey Team3
Randhir Singh Gentle Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1956Summer Field hockey Team3
Balbir Singh Sr. Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1956Summer Field hockey Team3
Udham Singh Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1956Summer Field hockey Team3
Leslie Claudius Flag of India.svg  India M1948–1956Summer Field hockey Team3
Edoardo Mangiarotti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy M1952–1960Summer Fencing Team épée3
Carlo Pavesi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy M1952–1960Summer Fencing Team épée3
Hans Günter Winkler Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany M1956–1964Summer Equestrian Team jumping3
Larisa Latynina Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1956–1964Summer Gymnastics Team3
Polina Astakhova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1956–1964Summer Gymnastics Team3
Yukio Endo Flag of Japan.svg  Japan M1960–1968Summer Gymnastics Team3
Vitaly Davydov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1964–1972Winter Ice hockey Team3
Victor Kuzkin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1964–1972Winter Ice hockey Team3
Alexander Ragulin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1964–1972Winter Ice hockey Team3
Anatoli Firsov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union M1964–1972Winter Ice hockey Team3
Ludmilla Tourischeva Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union F1968–1976Summer Gymnastics Team3
Sawao Kato Flag of Japan.svg  Japan M1968–1976Summer Gymnastics Team3
Mitsuo Tsukahara Flag of Japan.svg  Japan M1968–1976Summer Gymnastics Team3
Matt Biondi Flag of the United States.svg  United States M1984–1992Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle3
Evelyn Ashford Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1984–1992Summer Athletics 4 × 100 m relay3
Steve Redgrave Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M1984–2000Summer Rowing Coxless pair3
Andrei Khomutov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
M1984–1992Winter Ice hockey Team3
Monica Theodorescu Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F1988–1996Summer Equestrian Team dressage3
Ricco Groß Flag of Germany.svg  Germany M1992–1998Winter Biathlon 4×7.5 km relay3
Isabell Werth Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F1992–2000
2016–2024
Summer Equestrian Team dressage3
Larisa Lazutina Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
F1992–1998Winter Cross-country skiing 4×5 km3
Andrew Hoy Flag of Australia.svg  Australia M1992–2000Summer Equestrian Three-day event team3
Yelena Välbe Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
F1992–1998Winter Cross-country skiing 4×5 km3
Regla Bell Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3
Mireya Luis Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3
Idalmis Gato Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3
Lilia Izquierdo Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3
Regla Torres Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Team3
Marlenis Costa Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba F1992–2000Summer Volleyball Indoor3
Birgit Fischer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F1996–2004Summer Canoeing K-4 500 m3
Elisabeta Lipă Flag of Romania.svg  Romania F1996–2004Summer Rowing Eight3
Liliana Gafencu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania F1996–2004Summer Rowing Eight3
Dawn Staley Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Basketball Team3
Carmelo Anthony Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2016Summer Basketball Team3
Seimone Augustus Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2016Summer Basketball Team3
Sheryl Swoopes Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Basketball Team3
Laura Berg Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Softball Team3
Lisa Fernandez Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Softball Team3
Lori Harrigan Flag of the United States.svg  United States F1996–2004Summer Softball Team3
Georgeta Damian Flag of Romania.svg  Romania F2000–2008Summer Rowing Coxless pair3
Jason Lezak Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2000–2008Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m medley3
Ian Crocker Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2000–2008Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m medley3
Tibor Benedek Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3
Gergely Kiss Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3
Péter Biros Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3
Tamás Kásás Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3
Tamás Molnár Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3
Zoltán Szécsi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary M2000–2008Summer Water polo Team3
Katie Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2000–2008Summer Basketball Team3
Christie Rampone Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Football Team3
Heather Mitts Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Football Team3
Shannon Boxx Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Football Team3
Heather O'Reilly Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Football Team3
Brendan Hansen Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2004–2012Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m medley relay3
Kerri Walsh Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Beach volleyball Team3
Misty May-Treanor Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Beach volleyball Team3
Jason Kenny Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M2008–2016Summer Cycling Team Sprint3
Ed Clancy Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain M2008–2016Summer Cycling Team Pursuit3
Chen Ruolin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China F2008–2016Summer Diving 10 m synchro3
Elle Logan Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2008–2016Summer Rowing Eight3
Cate Campbell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F2012–2020Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3
Alexandra Patskevich Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
F2012–2020Summer Synchronized swimming Team3
Svetlana Romashina Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
F2012–2020Summer Synchronized swimming Duet3
Alla Shishkina Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC
F2012–2020Summer Synchronized swimming Team3
Melissa Seidemann Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2012–2020Summer Water polo Team3
Maggie Steffens Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2012–2020Summer Water polo Team3
Kevin Durant Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2012–2020Summer Basketball Team3
Tina Charles Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2012–2020Summer Basketball Team3
Natalie Geisenberger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany F2014–2022Winter Luge Team relay3
Tobias Arlt Flag of Germany.svg  Germany M2014–2022Winter Luge Team relay3
Tobias Wendl Flag of Germany.svg  Germany M2014–2022Winter Luge Team relay3
Bronte Campbell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F2016–2024Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3
Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F2016–2024Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3
Caeleb Dressel Flag of the United States.svg  United States M2016–2024Summer Swimming 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3
Kim Woo-jin Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea M2016–2024Summer Archery Team3
Dušan Mandić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia M2016–2024Summer Water polo Team3
Sava Ranđelović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia M2016–2024Summer Water polo Team3
Nikola Jakšić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia M2016–2024Summer Water polo Team3
Brittney Griner Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2016–2024Summer Basketball Team3
Breanna Stewart Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2016–2024Summer Basketball Team3

Team events, consecutive, identical team

RankAthletesNationSexPeriodGamesSportEvent Gold medal olympic.svg
1 Pavol Hochschorner
Peter Hochschorner
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia M2000–2008Summer Canoeing C-2 slalom3
Misty May-Treanor
Kerri Walsh
Flag of the United States.svg  United States F2004–2012Summer Beach volleyball Team3
Tobias Arlt
Tobias Wendl
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany M2014–2022Winter Luge Doubles3

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The upper and/or lower limits for different weight classes in wrestling and weightlifting have varied across different Olympics.
  2. The Firefly of 1948 was replaced from 1952 as the Olympic solo dinghy class by the Finn; whether they are the "same" event is a matter of opinion.
  3. Also won a gold medal for Laser class at the 2000 Olympics (and a silver medal for the same class at the 1996 Olympics)
  4. Also won a gold medal for 58kg at the 2016 Olympics where the 63kg event was also held

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