Midway through the competition at the 2012 Games, I count 5 ...
1) Chen Zhong of China at the 2000 and 2004 Games.
2) Steven Lopez of the United States at the 2000 and 2004 Games.
3) Hadi Saei of Iran at the 2004 and 2008 Games.
4) Wu Jingyu of China at the 2008 and 2012 Games.
5) Hwang Kyung-Seon of South Korea at the 2008 and 2012 Games.
In the 2012 Olympic Games, Caribbean athletes won a combined 15 gold medals, 12 silver medals and 18 bronze medals. Cuban athletes won the most gold medals with five, followed by the Jamaican athletes with four.
Karate is not an Olympic sport. However, Tai Kwon Do is an Olympic sport and there have been a number of gold medals for the United States in this sport.
Michael Phelps
the recieve medals bronze silver and gold
They had 51 athletes in 10 Sports and Won 6 Medals including 4 Gold Medals
No he won 4 Gold and 2 Silvers for the 2012 Olympics and leads all athletes ever with 22 Olympic Medals 18 of them Gold Medals in the total earned from all Olympic games
The Colombian Olympic Committee sent 104 athletes to the Olympics. The athletes won 1 Gold, 3 Silver, and 4 Bronze Medals for a total of 8 medals won
Kenya has won 75 Olympic medals (22 gold, 29 silver and 24 bronze).
As of the 2008 Games, that was the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles when New Zealand athletes won 8 gold medals.
Yes, but not by the International Olympic Committee. It's the various national sports organizations (including the local Olympic Committees) that give the athlethes prize money for medals won.
That is swimmer Michael Phelps who has won 16 Olympic medals (14 gold, 2 bronze). With regard to U.S. athletes, indeed, Michael Phelps has won the most Olympic medals. However, taking all international athletes into consideration, the one with the most Olympic medals overall is a Russian-Ukranian, Larissa Latynina. A former Soviet gymnast, she won more Olympic medals than anyone in history, male or female, in any sport. She won 18 medals; nine gold medals, five silver and four bronze.
Australian athletes won a total of 35 medals (7 gold, 16 silver, and 12 bronze)