Michael Phelps of the US has the most olympic gold medals (14 total in 2004 and 2008) and the most medals by a male athlete (16 including his 2 bronze medals).
So far, China I believe has won the most Gold, but US has most medals.
As far as the USA is concerned, that honor would go to Colonel Matt Urban of Buffalo, NY (deceased 1995). He was called the most decorated combat soldier the USA has ever had.
That is swimmer Michael Phelps who has won 16 Olympic medals (14 gold, 2 bronze). With regard to U.S. athletes, indeed, Michael Phelps has won the most Olympic medals. However, taking all international athletes into consideration, the one with the most Olympic medals overall is a Russian-Ukranian, Larissa Latynina. A former Soviet gymnast, she won more Olympic medals than anyone in history, male or female, in any sport. She won 18 medals; nine gold medals, five silver and four bronze.
North America has the most. With the US and Canada both in the top, that makes North America have the most.
what year did the US win the most summer Olympic medals?
phelps.. swimming.
Michael Phelps of the US has the most olympic gold medals (14 total in 2004 and 2008) and the most medals by a male athlete (16 including his 2 bronze medals).
Norway has won the most Winter Olympic medals all time with 280, they have also won the most gold medals with 98. The US is second with 216 total medals.
we currently have 28 medals and i think that is the record and im serious this time
The United States is the country with the most gold medals, receiving a total of 1063 gold medals. The US has received a total of 2549 medals of all kinds combined.
So far, China I believe has won the most Gold, but US has most medals.
The US won a total of 37 medals, beating Germany for the record of most medals won by any country in any winter Olympic games.
The US won the most medals in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.
Micheal Felps
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