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As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, the athlete with the most Summer Olympic medals is gymnast Larissa Latynina of the Soviet Union who participated in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Games. She won 9 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze for a total of 18 medals. Gold Medals: 1956 - Team competition, All-around, Vault, Floor exercise

1960 - Team competition, All-around, Floor exercise

1964 - Team competition, Floor exercise Silver Medals: 1956 - Uneven bars

1960 - Uneven bars, Balance beam

1964 - All-around, Vault Bronze Medals: 1956 - Team portable apparatus

1960 - Vault

1964 - Uneven bars, Balance beam

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