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As of the time of answering this in December 2014, the top 5 are:
- United States of America (2681 medals)
- Soviet Union / Russia (1204 medals)
- United Kingdom / Great Britain (806 medals)
- Germany (782 medals)
- France (780 medals)
What else can I help you with?
Whose record did phelps break by winning 8 gold medals in Olympics?
He broke Mark Spitz record of 7 gold medals.
Who has won the most Olympic medals for swimming and how many has he won?
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps holds the current record, winning 14 gold medals in the combined games of the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He holds the record for the most gold medals (8) won at a single Olympics.
Position of india in olympics?
This was India's most successful Olympics based on the medal standings, winning a total of 6 medals (2 silver and 4 bronze), and doubling the nation's overall record in Beijing. India was among the countries that did not win a Gold Medal and 54 nations did win at least one gold medal. 33 countries won more than 6 total medals. North Korea, South Africa, & Croatia also won 6 total medals, but they alkso won at least 3 Gold Medals
Who holds the record for winning nineteen Olympic medals?
Michael Phelps of USA (For swimming).
Who holds the American record for the most winter olympic medals with six?
Prior to 2010, Bonnie Blair had 6 Olympic gold medals. Apolo Ohno broke that record by winning 8 total medals.
Number of medals winning nationsis one of the record in 2008 Olympics?
China!
Which nation holds the record of maximum gold medals in Olympics?
america
Whose record did phelps break by winning 8 gold medals in Olympics?
He broke Mark Spitz record of 7 gold medals.
Who holds the record for winning the highest number of gold medals in one Olympics?
Michael Phelps
What is Olympics mark spitz famous for?
Winning the most gold medals in the olympics. That is, until Michael Phelps came along and beat his record.
What did Janet Evans do before winning three gold swimming medals at the 1988 Olympics?
PCH=A world record holder?
Whose record did Michael Phelps surpass by winning 8 golds at the 2008 Olympics?
winning 7 gold medals in 1 olympic games by mark spitz
Who broke Eric Heiden's single Olympic games medal record?
Eric Heiden's record for the most medals won in a single Olympic Games was broken by Norwegian cross-country skier Bjørn Dæhlie. Heiden achieved his record by winning five gold medals in speed skating at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics. Dæhlie surpassed this feat by winning eight medals, including seven golds, over the course of the 1994 Lillehammer and 1998 Nagano Olympics.
Who holds the record for winning the most medals in a single Olympics?
Micheal phelps with 8 golds in 2008 and 6 golds ad 2 bronze in 2004
Who has won the most Olympic medals for swimming and how many has he won?
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps holds the current record, winning 14 gold medals in the combined games of the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He holds the record for the most gold medals (8) won at a single Olympics.
What records were broken at the 2010 Olympics?
The ladies' single (figure skating) world record was the the most significant record broken at the 2010 Olympic games. Kim Yuna of South Korea broken the then world record in the short program, free skate, and total.
What record is Michael Phelps trying to break?
Michael Phelps, was trying to break the record of winning the most gold medals in Olympic (the record was seven) and he broke it by winning eight gold medals in one Olympic.
