Mark Spitz won 7 gold metals, representing the US, in the 1972 Summer Games in Munich, Germany which was part of the former East Germany.
The mile is not contested in the Olympics.
they invented the Olympic game :)
No. Athletes from Honduras have competed in athletics, boxing, fencing, football, judo, rowing, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, and weightlifting without winning an Olympic medal.
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps holds the current record, winning 14 gold medals in the combined games of the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He holds the record for the most gold medals (8) won at a single Olympics.
They Recieve Medals
Rebecca Soni is an American Olympic medal-winning swimmer. She won gold in the most recent Olympic Games, for the 200m breaststroke. Soni also holds five world records.
Why is Michael Phelps famous?!?! Where were you during the 2008 Summer Olympics?!?! He is the most decorated Olympian because he won 8 gold medals and broke 7 world records in Beijing. He now has about 16 career medals.
people get medals as they keep winning olympic games
volleyball got in the Olympic by winning out the rest of teams they played against.
The mile is not contested in the Olympics.
list of olympic medal winning countries
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Cathy Freeman did not set any world records in the Olympics. She is remembered for winning the gold medal in the women's 400m event at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
He won 7 Gold medals in the in the swimming competitions in the 1972 Munich Games, a record held until Michael Phelps won 8 gold medals in the swimming competitions in the 2008 Beijing Games.
winning 7 gold medals in 1 olympic games by mark spitz
This was Mongolia's most successful Olympics, winning the total of five Olympic medals (2 silver and 3 bronze),
Usain Bolt is the fastest man to ever enter the Olympics breaking all records with a winning time of 19.59 seconds.