The most Olympic Medals record is held by Larissa Semyonovna Latynina, A Soviet Gymnast who won 18 total Medals(9g, 5s, 4b) in the 1950s.
Gymnast Tweddle has not yet won any Olympic medals.
Prior to the 2008 Olympic Games, Beth Tweddle has not won an Olympic medal. She has won three medals at the World Championships (1 gold, 2 bronze) and five medals at the European Championships (1 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze).
Mary Lou Retton won the Gold All around in 1984.
Philippines did not win any medals at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
A Russian gymnast with 18 medals
Carly Patterson and Paul Hamm won the gold medals
That was gymnast Shannon Miller who won 5 medals at the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona without winning gold: Silver Medals Won - 1) Balance Beam 2) Individual All-Around Bronze Medals Won - 1) Floor Exercise 2) Team All-Around 3) Uneven Bars
In her first Olympics Nadia Comaneci left with 7 perfect 10's, 3 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 1 bronze medal.
Shawn Johnson won the silver medal for the Team AA (team all-around) the FX (floor exercise) and the Individual AA (individual all-round) competitions. She also won the gold medal on BB (balance beam). In total Shawn won four Olympic medals.
Russian athletes competed under the flag of the Soviet Union in 1972. The athlete representing the Soviet Union that won the most gold medals in gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Games was Olga Korbut with 3 (team all-around, balance beam, floor exercise). She was born in Belarus. The Russian born gymnast that won the most gold medals was Lyudmila Turishcheva with 2 (team all-around and individual all-around).
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, the athlete with the most Summer Olympic medals is gymnast Larissa Latynina of the Soviet Union who participated in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Games. She won 9 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze for a total of 18 medals. Gold Medals: 1956 - Team competition, All-around, Vault, Floor exercise 1960 - Team competition, All-around, Floor exercise 1964 - Team competition, Floor exercise Silver Medals: 1956 - Uneven bars 1960 - Uneven bars, Balance beam 1964 - All-around, Vault Bronze Medals: 1956 - Team portable apparatus 1960 - Vault 1964 - Uneven bars, Balance beam
Bea Lucero-Lhuillier and Danica Calapatan are both Philippine gymnasts that won medals at the Olympics.
The most Olympic Medals record is held by Larissa Semyonovna Latynina, A Soviet Gymnast who won 18 total Medals(9g, 5s, 4b) in the 1950s.
Larissa Latynina who participated in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Games. She won 9 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze for a total of 18 medals. Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, she has won the most medals of any athlete to ever participate in the Olympics. Gold Medals: 1956 - Team competition, All-around, Vault, Floor exercise 1960 - Team competition, All-around, Floor exercise 1964 - Team competition, Floor exercise Silver Medals: 1956 - Uneven bars 1960 - Uneven bars, Balance beam 1964 - All-around, Vault Bronze Medals: 1956 - Team portable apparatus 1960 - Vault 1964 - Uneven bars, Balance beam
The record for the most Olympic medals is held by Soviet gymnast Larissa Latynina. Competing in three Olympics, between 1956 and 1964, she won 18 medals.
Olga Korbut is a Soviet gymnast who won four gold medals and two silver medals in the Olympics in 1972 and 1976. Korbut was also the creator of the Korbut Flip, which is performed on the uneven bars and balance beam.