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The record for gold medals by an individual male athlete is nine and is held by three athletes: 1) Paavo Nurmi - Finland 1920: 10000 meters, 8000 meter cross country individual, 8000 meter cross country team

1924: 1500 meters, 5000 meters, 5000 meter cross country individual, 5000 meter cross country team, 3000 meter team

1928: 10000 meters 2) Mark Spitz - United States 1968: 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x200 meter freestyle relay

1972: 100 meter butterfly, 100 meter freestyle, 200 meter butterfly. 200 meter freestyle, 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x100 meter medley relay, 4x200 meter freestyle relay 3) Carl Lewis - United States 1984: 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash. 4x100 meter relay, long jump

1988: 100 meter dash, long jump

1992: 4x100 meter relay, long jump

1996: long jump

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Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Carl Lewis, and Paavo Nurmi.

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