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Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, that would be swimmer Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe who has won seven medals (2 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze) at the 2004 Games in Athens and the 2008 Games in Beijing.

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Q: Which athlete representing the African Nations has won the most medals at the Olympics?
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