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Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, that would be swimmer Jenny Thompson with 8 gold medals: 1992 Games in Barcelona 1) 4x100 meter freestyle relay
2) 4x100 meter medley relay 1996 Games in Atlanta 1) 4x100 meter freestyle relay
2) 4x200 meter freestyle relay
3) 4x100 meter medley relay 2000 Games in Sydney 1) 4x100 meter freestyle relay
2) 4x200 meter freestyle relay
3) 4x100 meter medley relay
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First American woman to win 5 olympic gold medals?
Jenny Thompson
Most Olympic gold medals won by an American woman?
Jenny Thompson with 8.
Who was the first American woman to win three track and field gold medals at one Olympics games?
In the 1960 Olympic Games Wilma Rudolph became the first American woman to win three gold medals. As an aside, Wilma was from Tennessee.
What speed skater holds the record for the most olympic gold won by an American woman?
The most gold medals won by an American women in the Winter Olympics is 5 by Bonnie Blair.
Who won the second highest amount of gold medals at a single Olympic Games?
It was the American swimmer Mark Spitz in the 1972 Munich olympic games with 7 gold medals.
First American woman to win 5 olympic gold medals?
Jenny Thompson
Most Olympic gold medals won by an American woman?
Jenny Thompson with 8.
What African American woman to won 3 gold medals?
Who were the first three African American women to win medals in Olympic games?
Who was the first American woman to win three track and field gold medals at one Olympics games?
In the 1960 Olympic Games Wilma Rudolph became the first American woman to win three gold medals. As an aside, Wilma was from Tennessee.
Who was the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medals?
Margaret Abbott in ladies golf at the 1900 Games in Paris.
What speed skater holds the record for the most olympic gold won by an American woman?
The most gold medals won by an American women in the Winter Olympics is 5 by Bonnie Blair.
Who was the first American woman to win 5 gold medals in Olympic track and field competition?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing no woman athlete, American or other country, has won 5 Olympic gold medals in track and field. The most won by an American woman is 4 by Evelyn Ashford, 1 in the 100 meter dash and 3 in the 4x100 meter relay. Three other women have won 4 Olympic gold medals in track and field ... Bärbel Wöckel of East Germany, Betty Cuthbert of Australia, and Fanny Blankers-Koen of Netherlands.
Who won the second highest amount of gold medals at a single Olympic Games?
It was the American swimmer Mark Spitz in the 1972 Munich olympic games with 7 gold medals.
What woman won the most Olympic gold medals for swimming and how many medals has she won?
Jenny Thompson of the United States with 8 gold medals won. All of her gold medals came in relay events. She also won 3 silver and 1 bronze for a total of 12 Olympic medals.
What American woman has the most gold medals?
Jenny Thompson
Who was the only African American woman to win three golds?
Olympic Icon Wilma Rudolph is the only African American woman to have won three gold medals. Rudolph left her mark on the track.
Are the Olympic gold medals chocolate cookies?
No, the Olympic medals are made of actual gold, silver and bronze.
