Michael Phelps.
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The athlete that won the most medals was Hermann Weingärtner of Germany who won six (3 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze) in gymnastics. The athlete that won the most gold medals was Carl Schuhmann of Germany who won four, 3 in gymnastics and 1 in weightlifting.
Ian Thorpe (born October 13, 1982 in Sydney) is a retired Australian swimmer who won five gold medals at the Olympics, a record for an Australian athlete, and was the most successful athlete at the 2000 Olympic Games, picking up three gold medals and two silver medals.
United States (11 gold medals)
Michael Phelps is this man. He won 8 gold medals in the Beijing Olympics.
Michael Phelps won 4 Gold medals
wilma rudolph 3 gold medals
The Unites States has won the most gold medals in the history of the Olympics.
She is a gold medal athlete in shot put she wins lots of gold medals
Before Michael Phelps won 14 gold medals, athletes with 9 gold medals include Larissa Latynina, Mark Spitz, Paavo Nurmi, and Carl Lewis.
Stephanie Rice (3 in fact)
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Well, the athlete that won the most medals in Olympic history is Larissa Latynina of the USSR who won 18 medals (9 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze) in Olympic competition.
Michael Phelps, Swimming, 14 gold medals.
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