Four. Carl Lewis won gold in the long jump at the 1984, 1988, 1992, and 1996 Summer Games.
100m 200m 4x100m relay Long jump 10 medals: 9 gold, 1 silver
Lewis won 4 gold medals at the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles (100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay, long jump) and 9 gold medals, along with 1 silver, during his Olympic career.
Carl Lewis of the United States.
Iván Pedroso of Cuba with a jump of 8.55 meters (28 feet, 5/8 inch).
Yes, he won the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay, and the long jump.
9.1984: 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay, long jump1988: 100 meter dash, long jump1992: 4x100 meter relay, long jump1996: long jump
Carl Lewis won gold in the long jump in four successive olympics. Al Oerter won gold in the discuss in four successive olympics. I believe somebody also did this in Equestrian but I do not know their name.
Track and Field * 100 meters * 200 meters * 4x100 meter relay * Long Jump
8.87 (legal jump) - Carl Lewis - 1991 World Athletics Championships. 8.91 (wind aided) - Carl Lewis - 1991 World Athletics Championships.
Both Mark Spitz and Carl Lewis won 9 gold medals. Lewis won gold in the 100 meter dash (2), 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay (2), and long jump (4). He won the Olympic long jump competition in 1984, 1988, 1992, and 1996. Spitz won gold in 100 meter butterfly, 100 meter freestyle, 200 meter butterfly, 200 meter freestyle, 4x100 meter medley relay, 4x100 meter freestyle relay (2), and 4x200 meter freestyle relay (2).
Carl Lewis. Lewis won 4 gold medals in long jump, 2 in 100 meter dash, 2 in 4x100 meter relay, and 1 in 200 meter dash.
He became famous when he won 4 gold medals at the 1984 Olympic games.