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Who won the second highest amount of gold medals at a single Olympic Games?
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It was the American swimmer Mark Spitz in the 1972 Munich olympic games with 7 gold medals.
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What country won the most Olympic Medals without e ver hosting the games?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, that would be Hungary with 465 Olympic medals (459 Summer and 6 Winter). Finland is second with 450 Olympic medals (299 Summer and 151 Winter).
Who was the first Indian to participate in the Olympic games?
Norman Pritchard won India's and Asia's first-ever Olympic Medals when he finished second in both the 200m and 200m hurdles at the 1900 Paris Olympics.Note:Norman was part of the Great Britain team but the IOC recognise both his medals as a member of the Indian team.
How many gold medals does phelps have?
23 gold medals Michael Phelps' 28 medals spanning five Games is unrivaled, and no other Olympic athlete comes close to his 23 gold medals. The swimmer made his mark on the Games starting over 20 years ago at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, when, at 15 years old, he became the youngest man on U.S. Olympic swim team in 68 years.
Which country has won the most summer olympic medals overall?
There are no winter Olympics in 2016. Winter Olympics are held every four years on a two-year offset from the summer Olympics; the last one was in 2014, and the next one will be in 2018.The 2015 Summer Games still have a week or so to go, but the US is currently leading with gold medals in 26 events. Second place is currently Great Britain with 16, with China (15) hot on their heels. The US is also leading the overall medal count at 70, with China in second place with 46.
Which Canadian has won the most summer Olympic gold medals?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, the Canadian athlete that has won the most Olympic medals is speed skater Cindy Klassen who won 6 Winter Olympic medals. Gold - 1) 2006 - 1500 meters Silver - 1) 2006 - 1000 meters, Team pursuit Bronze - 1) 2002 - 3000 meters 2) 2006 - 3000 meters, 5000 meters The Canadian athlete with the most Summer Olympic medals is Phil Edwards who won 5 medals in athletics, all bronze: 1) 1928 - 4x400 meter relay 2) 1932 - 4x400 meter relay, 800 meter run, 1500 meter run 3) 1936 - 800 meter run
What country won the second highest amount of medals in 2012 olympics?
China
Which country has won the second amount of gold medals?
As of the 2008 Games, that would be the former Soviet Union with 473 Olympic gold medals won (395 Summer Olympic gold, 78 Winter Olympic gold).
What country has the second most Olympic swimming medals?
australia
What medals are given at the Olympics for first second and third position?
Which country has won the most olympic medals without hosting the Olympics?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, that would be Hungary with 465 Olympic medals (459 Summer and 6 Winter). Finland is second with 450 Olympic medals (299 Summer and 151 Winter).
How many olympic medals are there?
There are 3; gold, silver, and bronze medals are for first, second and third place winners in each category.
Which countries have won most olympic gold medals ever?
The USA (the second is Russia).
In what year were first second and third place medals first awarded in the olympic?
1896
What country won the most Olympic Medals without e ver hosting the games?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, that would be Hungary with 465 Olympic medals (459 Summer and 6 Winter). Finland is second with 450 Olympic medals (299 Summer and 151 Winter).
Who won the most Olympic gold medals in judo in 2008?
The most gold medals won was 4 by Japan. China was second with 3.
Which country won the second highest gold medal in 2010 commonwealth games?
India won the second-most gold medals at the 2010 Commonwealth Games with 38.
Which country has won second highest number of gold medals in 2010 Commonwealth Games?
India had the second most gold medals at their home Commonwealth Games in 2010 with 38.
