who has won the most gold medals in the olympic swimming competition?
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American swimmer Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian, having won 28 medals in both individual and team events (23 gold, 3 silver, and 2 bronze). Has also won more individual events than any other Olympian, with 16 medals (13 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze).
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['freestyle: 50m, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m and 1500m.', 'backstroke: 100m and 200m.', 'breaststroke: 100m and 200m.', 'butterfly: 100m and 200m.', 'medley: 200m and 400m.', 'freestyle relay: 4 x 100m, 4 x 200m.', 'medley relay: 4 x 100m (men, women, mixed)', 'open water: 10km.']
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The USA Has Won the Most Medals The US have clearly won the most gold medals and the most medals overall, more than doubling the next ranked country (these figures include medals won in Rio 2016). Second placed USSR had fewer appearances at the Olympics, and actually won more medals on average (see the 2nd table).
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Which country won the most medals in the alpine skiing competitions at the Olympic Games throughout the whole history? Of the total number of 397 medals awarded so far, Austria got 105, nearly twice as much as Switzerland, which comes second with 56 medals.
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Highlights of Great Britain's victory in the coxless four rowing event where Steve Redgrave won gold at his fifth consecutive Olympic games. Redgrave's gold was achieved along with his team of Tim Foster, James Cracknell and Matthew Pinsent, claiming victory for Great Britain.
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Jenny Thompson has won the most gold medals of any female Olympic swimmer and is tied for most total medals of any female Olympic swimmer with Dara Torres and Natalie Coughlin at 12.
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["Men's water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since 1900. Hungary men's national water polo team has won fifteen Olympic medals, becoming the most successful country in men's tournament. ... ", 'There are eight male and two female athletes who have won four or more Olympic medals in water polo.']
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The average age of the swimmer is 12.9 year, height is 158.1 cm, weight is 46.9 kilo, body mass index is 18% and body fat ratio is 9%.
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Winter Olympics Medal Count Norway came out on top with the most medals and tied with Germany for most golds. The United States came in fourth with only 23 medals, its lowest in 20 years.
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Latynina has the most medals of any female athlete in Olympic history, with 18. She won six medals in each Olympic Games that she competed in, winning the individual all-around titles in 1956 and 1960.
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The most Olympic medals won by a woman is eighteen by gymnast Larisa Semyonovna Latynina (USSR), nine gold, five silver and four bronze, 1956–64.
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The most-successful country in the men's event is Hungary with five medals, three of them gold. Brazil, on the other hand, has never won. Since the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, the IOC has allowed professional players to participate.
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While 22-year old Cody Simpson is known by many for being an international singing sensation, what many people don't know that he once had aspirations to be an Olympic swimmer. ... Beginning to compete at age 10, by 2012 he had won gold medals in the 100 fly and 200 IM at the Queensland Swimming Championships.
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Hanyu is the first Asian figure skater competing in men's singles to win the Olympic gold. ... He also became the first man to win two consecutive Olympic gold medals since Button's back-to-back titles in 1948 and 1952.
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From Cuba To Florida: Diana Nyad's Final Attempt At A Record-Breaking Swim When the distance swimmer turned 60, she vowed to complete her life's biggest challenge: a 110-mile swim from Havana to Key West.
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['Finland: 17,904 people per medal (302 medals, population: 5,407,040)', 'Sweden: 19,649 people per medal (483 medals, population: 9,490,683)', 'Hungary: 20,792 people per medal (475 medals, population: 9,962,000)']
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The most medals won in X Games winter disciplines is 20, achieved by Mark McMorris (Canada) between 2011 and 2020. McMorris passed Shaun White's tally of 18 winter discipline medals at X Games Norway on 7–8 March 2020, when he won gold in the Snowboard Big Air final and a silver in the Snowboard Slopestyle final.