1) Birgit Fischer - won 8 gold medals in 6 different Olympic Games in kayaking. 2) Reiner Klimke - won 6 gold medals in 5 different Olympic Games in equestrian. 3) Isabell Werth - won 5 gold medals in 4 different Olympic Games in equestrian. 4) Claudia Pechstein - won 5 gold medals in 4 different Olympic Games in speed skating. 5) Carl Schuhmann - the first great German Olympian, won 4 gold medals in gymnastics and wrestling at the 1896 Games in Athens.
Great Britain was one of 14 teams to compete in the first Games, the 1896 Summer Olympics, and has competed at every Games. Athletes representing Great Britain have won 715 medals at the Summer Olympic Games, and another 22 at the Winter Olympic Games. Great Britain is the only team to have won at least one gold medal at every Summer Games. The most successful British Olympian by gold medals won is Steve Redgrave, who won five consecutive gold medals; in the Coxed four in 1984 then Coxless pair 1988 to 1996 and finally Coxless four in 2000. Redgrave and cyclist Bradley Wiggins are the most bemedalled British Olympians with six medals each.
Steven Redgrave.Rower Steven Redgrave won gold medals at 5 consecutive Olympic Games:1) 1984 Games in Los Angeles: gold in men's coxed fours.2) 1988 Games in Seoul: gold in men's coxless pairs.3) 1992 Games in Barcelona: gold in men's coxless pairs.4) 1996 Games in Atlanta: gold in men's coxless pairs.5) 2000 Games in Sydney: gold in men's coxless fours.Redgrave also won a bronze medal in men's coxed pairs at the 1988 Games.
In hockey, that was Pakistan in the gold medal game at the 1960 Games in Rome.It was the first loss for India in 31 hockey games at the Olympics and ended their incredible streak of 6 consecutive gold medals in hockey.
38 Gold Medals
The Soviet Union won 9 consecutive Gold Medals in 1963-1971.
No they don't, it is simply a reward.
Winners of the Olympic games receive medals when they win an event. The first place winners always receive gold medals. The second place person or team will receive silver medals.
Olympic Games: 3 gold medals Commonwealth games: 2 gold medals
Usain Bolt has a total of 8 gold medals in the Olympics. He has won gold medals in the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay events in three consecutive Olympic Games (2008, 2012, 2016). Bolt does not have any Olympic medals in silver or bronze.
1) Birgit Fischer - won 8 gold medals in 6 different Olympic Games in kayaking. 2) Reiner Klimke - won 6 gold medals in 5 different Olympic Games in equestrian. 3) Isabell Werth - won 5 gold medals in 4 different Olympic Games in equestrian. 4) Claudia Pechstein - won 5 gold medals in 4 different Olympic Games in speed skating. 5) Carl Schuhmann - the first great German Olympian, won 4 gold medals in gymnastics and wrestling at the 1896 Games in Athens.
Michael Phelps has won 16 Olympic medals, 14 of which are gold. This makes him the most "golden" of all Olympians.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing: 1) Steve Redgrave - 5 gold medals in rowing 2) Chris Hoy - 4 gold medals in cycling 3) Matthew Pinsent - 4 gold medals in rowing 4) Paul Radmilovic - 4 gold medals in water polo and swimming 5) Jack Beresford - 3 gold medals in rowing 6) Brad Wiggins - 3 gold medals in cycling 7) Ben Ainslie - 3 gold medals in sailing 8) Reginald Doherty - 3 gold medals in tennis 9) Charles Smith - 3 gold medals in water polo
India won 38 Gold medals in 2010 Commonwealth games.
Torvill and Dean won two Olympic medals, a gold in the 1984 Games in Sarajevo and a bronze at the 1994 Games in Lillehammer. They also won 4 consecutive gold medals at the World Championships between 1981-1984.
3 gold medals
22 gold medals