Mary Lou Retton
Annika Sorenstam is arguably the greatest female golfer in history and the most successful Swedish female athlete ever.
The most successful and decorated Olympic athlete as of 2014 is Michael Phelps. He has 22 Olympic medals with 18 being gold medals.
Through the 2008 Games, that would be gymnast Larissa Latynina of the former Soviet Union who won 18 medals (9 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze) in Olympic competition in 1956, 1960, and 1964.
Well, the athlete that won the most medals in Olympic history is Larissa Latynina of the USSR who won 18 medals (9 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze) in Olympic competition.
Michael Phelps.
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The most successful athlete in Jamaica is Usaine Bolt because he broke the world record for 100 meter sprint.
Paul Tergat
Micheal Phelps
Usain Bolt
Prince Hubertus von Hohenlohe
Michael Phelps the SWIMMER