Petria Thomas
Games: 1996, 2000, 2004
3 Gold, 4 Silver, 1 Bronze
Dawn Fraser
Games: 1956, 1960, 1964
4 Gold, 4 Silver
And the third? Well, there isn't one!
The next Australian swimmer on the list is Shirley Strickland; at the 1948, 1952, and 1956 Olympics, she won 7 medals: 3 Gold, 1 Silver, 3 Bronze.
Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_multiple_Olympic_gold_medalists
Australia has won their most medals in swimming, athletics, cycling, and rowing.
he won the most gold medals in the 1972 Olympics in swimming (7)
Mark Spitz won Seven Gold Medals
Swimming
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Michael Phelps currently holds the world record for winning the most swimming medals. He has won 14 gold medals from swimming during the 2004 and 2008 Olympic games.
Swimming ... Zimbabwe has won 7 medals in swimming, all by the great Kirsty Coventry.
Australia. Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, Australia has won 56 swimming gold medals and Netherlands has won 18.
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Jenny Thompson of the United States with 8 gold medals won. All of her gold medals came in relay events. She also won 3 silver and 1 bronze for a total of 12 Olympic medals.
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SwimmingMichael Phelps won 22 medals in Olympic Swimming. He is the most decorated Olympian of all time.Gold - 18 (Olympic record)Silver - 2Bronze - 2