Mark Spitz (Swimming)
There were no Olympics that year.
She has won 3 Olympic golds in 2 Olympics.
Bonnie Blair, she won golds in both the 500, and 1000m women's speed skating.
5 in 2012 London Olympics
100
Michael Phelps. (8 golds)
No. Not in 1972 when he won his golds in Munich. Swimming goggles were illegal in the 1972 Olympics. Although they trained with goggles on at time, they were not allowed to be worn in Olympic races until 1976.
Michael Phelps has won the most gold with I think 14 gold to date. Eight of them won in one olympics.
China with 51 golds
Rebeca Adlington
USA (2 golds)
114 Golds, 106 silvers, 115 bronzes.