The Soviet Union won the 11 gold medals, the most for the 1988 Winter Olympics.
East Germany won the second place for most gold medals with 9.
The third greatest gold medal winner in 1988 with 5 gold medals.
China, USA, and Russia.
China won 51 Gold medals.
USA
In Europe there a more countries than in North America, therefore they have more athletes competing and a better chance at winning.
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That would be rower Steve Redgrave who has won five gold medals in Olympic competition, one each in 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000. He is only one of five athletes in the history of the Olympics to win gold in five consecutive Games. He also won a bronze medal in 1988.
The United States.
The gold medal is an award given to the first place winners in Olympic events. The most recent Olympics in China followed in this tradition.
The most gold medals EVER was 122 and they were all won by the shanx gow most of them for running.
China won the most gold medals at their own olympics, 51 golds.
China with 51 golds.