Called the "greatest Greco-Roman wrestler of all time," Alexander Karelin (ÐлекÑандр ÐлекÑандрович Карелин), from Russia, won four Olympic Wrestling medals (3 gold, 1 silver). He had a thirteen-year winning streak (six years where he did not give up a single point). He completed in the heaviest weight class.
Michael Phelps (22 medals).
As of the 2008 Games, India has won 17 medals (8 gold, 4 silver, 5 bronze) in Summer Olympic competition. The sport that India has won the most medals in is field hockey (11 medals, 8 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). Indian athletes have also won medals in athletics, tennis, shooting, wrestling, and weightlifting.
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Currently Michael Phelps holds the world record for the most Olympic medals won at 22 medals.
6, all bronze. 3 medals were won in weightlifting, 2 in wrestling, and 1 in boxing.
Prior to the 2012 London Olympics, the US have won a total of 50 Olympic Gold Medals in Wrestling.
Michael Phelps, swimmer, won the most gold medals in Olympic history.
Russia That one won the most medals in summer 2008.
Norway is the country that has won the most number of Winter Olympic gold medals. Norway has a cumulative total of 118 gold medals.
Michael Phelps has won 14 gold medals.
China.
China won the most medals.
16 medals
Michael Phelps (22 medals).