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.
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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.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, Great Britain has won the most Summer Olympic medals in athletics (188 medals), swimming (65 medals), cycling (63 medals), and rowing (54 medals) and has won the most Winter Olympic medals in figure skating (15 medals), bobsled (4 medals), and skeleton (4 medals).
England, being a nation of Great Britain, won 56 Gold medals at their home Olympics in London 1908.
Equestrian Nick Skelton of Great Britain has not won an Olympic medal ... his best Olympic finish was 5th in team jumping at the 2008 Games in Beijing.
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USA with 110 Medals China with 50 gold Medals
Great Britain is the most successful nation, having racked up the most amount of medals since Olympic sailing started in 1900. The most successful Olympic sailor is Denmark's Paul Elvstrom. He won the first of his four gold medals at consecutive Games in 1948. However, if Great Britain's Ben Ainslie wins Gold at London 2012 he will overtake Elvstrom with one silver and 4 consecutive golds.
its 8 so far who won those medals
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.
So far in the Olympic games Great Britain has won 48 medals, 23 of them gold. :-)
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