Through the 2006 Games in Turin, Canada has won the most curling medals with 6 (2 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze). The men's team has won 3 medals (1 gold, 2 silver) and the women's team has won 3 medals (1 gold, 2 bronze).
Canada with 14 at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
The most gold medals won by an American women in the Winter Olympics is 5 by Bonnie Blair.
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps holds the current record, winning 14 gold medals in the combined games of the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He holds the record for the most gold medals (8) won at a single Olympics.
Prior to 2010, Bonnie Blair had 6 Olympic gold medals. Apolo Ohno broke that record by winning 8 total medals.
He began training as a swimmer when he was 7 years of age. By the time he was 15 he held a World Record and after the 2012 Olympics he holds 22 Olympic medals including 18 Gold Medals.
Canada with 14 at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Michael Phelps
Canada with 14 at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Which country holds the record for the most medals earner at a winter olympics
Russia currently has the most gold medals at 281 We (USA) have the most silver medals (245) Sweden has the most Bronze medals with 174 and The USA holds the current record for the most medals at 544 medals all together =) Hope this helps!
OverallApolo Ohno- (8 medals)GoldBonnie Blair (5 golds)Eric Heiden (5 golds)
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Larissa Latynina with 18.
The 2014 Winter Olympics are in Sochi, Russia.
Michael Phelps of the United States with 14 gold medals in swimming.
1) Bjørn Dæhlie, cross country skier from Norway - holds the Winter Olympics record for most gold medals won (8) and most total medals won (12 - 8 gold and 4 silver). 2) Eric Heiden, speed skater from the United States - holds the Winter Olympics record for most gold medals won (5) in a single Olympics (1980 Games in Lake Placid). 3) Raisa Smetanina - cross country skier from USSR - won medals in 5 consecutive Winter Games (1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992). 4) Cecilia Colledge, figure skater from the United States - youngest competitor ever at the Winter Games. She placed 8th in ladies singles at the 1932 Games in Lake Placid at the age of 11 years, 73 days. 5) Carl August Kronlund, curler from Sweden - oldest medallist ever at the Winter Games. He won a silver medal with Sweden's curling team at the 1924 Games in Chamonix at the age of 58 years, 155 days. Michelle Kwan