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What is the last name of the athlete to win the most gold medals in a single game?
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How many is the most gold medals ever won in a single olympic game?
The most won by a single athlete is 8 - Mark Spitz of the USA. (Swimming)
Was Jessie Owens the first athlete to win 4 gold medals in a single Olympic game in track and field?
No, Alvin Kraenzlein did that before Owens did.
What Olympic athlete has won the most gold medals in a single Olympics?
Michael Phelps, 8.
Which athlete holds the record for the most Gold Medals in a single Olympics?
Phelps holds the record for the most gold medals won at a single Olympics with the eight golds he won at the 2008 Olympic Games.
Which athlete has won the maximum number of gold medals?
Michael Phelps and Alexander Dityatin have both won 8 medals in a single Olympic game, the maximum.
What game does Valerie Adams compete in for the Olympics?
She is a gold medal athlete in shot put she wins lots of gold medals
Who was the first athlete to win four Olympic gold medals in the same Olympic game?
Jim Thorpe
What are the 3 medals an athlete can win?
Gold, Silver and Bronze.
What are some medals that an athlete can receive?
gold silver or bronze
How many gold medals has Olympic athlete Mark Todd won?
mark todd has won 15 gold medals
Who won 8 gold medals for Britain?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, no British athlete has won 8 Olympic gold medals. The most Olympic gold medals a British athlete has won is 5 by rower Steve Redgrave. Redgrave also won 9 World Championship gold medals and 3 Commonwealth Games gold medals.
What athlete has the most olympic medals?
Prior to the start of the 2012 games, the most total medals won by a single athlete is 18 by Soviet gymnast Larisa Latyninawho competed in 1956, 1960, and 1964.The most held by a male athlete is 16 by Michael Phelpsof the US, who has 14 gold and 2 bronze. The 14 gold (2004 and 2008) are also the most by any Olympic athlete. 10 of his medals are in individual events and 6 in team competition.The male athlete with the most individual medals is Soviet gymnast Nicolai Andrianov with 12 medals, including 6 gold, between 1972 and 1980.
