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Who has won most medals in Winter Olympics?
Norway
Complete medal count for all the Winter Games (including 2018 results)
| Rank | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 368 |
| 2 | United States | 305 |
| 3 | Germany | 240 |
| 4 | Soviet Union | 194 |
How many gold medals did the US win in the 1924 Winter Olympics?
A Norwegian historian discovered that there had been a scoring error, and an American, Anders Haugen, had actually finished in third place. As Haug had died in 1934, his daughter presented Haugen, aged 83, with his medal….Medal table.
| Nation | United States (USA) |
|---|---|
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 2 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
Which country won the most silver medals in the last Olympics?
China
BOCOG
| Rank | NOC | Silver |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN)* | 22 |
| 2 | United States (USA) | 39 |
| 3 | Russia (RUS) | 13 |
| 4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 13 |
Who is the most successful Winter Olympian?
Marit Bjørgen
List of multiple Winter Olympic medalists
| Rank | Athlete | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marit Bjørgen | Norway |
| 2 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen | Norway |
| 3 | Bjørn Dæhlie | Norway |
| 4 | Ireen Wüst | Netherlands |
Which US athlete has the most Winter Olympic medals?
Michael Phelps
This article provides a list of multiple Olympic medalists, i.e. those athletes who have won multiples Olympic medals at either the Summer Olympic Games or the Winter Olympic Games….List of Olympic medals over career.
| No. | 1 |
|---|---|
| Athlete | Michael Phelps |
| Nation | United States |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Years | 2004–2016 |
What Olympian from the United States has won the most gold medals in the Winter Olympics?
Here are two lists, ranking athletes by who has won the most number of medals (any color), and also by gold medals won (up to and including Tokyo 2020 results). The clear champion is Michael Phelps, with the most Olympic gold medals and most medals in total.
Which country has the most Winter Olympic medals?
Norway is the most successful nation of all time at the Winter Olympic Games, having amassed a total of 368 medals since the first Winter Olympics in 1924 – this tally includes 132 gold medals, 125 silver, and 111 bronze.
Who is the 2nd most decorated Olympian of all time?
List of Olympic medals over career
| No. | Athlete | Years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Phelps | 2004–2016 |
| 2 | Larisa Latynina | 1956–1964 |
| 3 | Marit Bjørgen | 2002–2018 |
| 4 | Nikolai Andrianov | 1972–1980 |
How many gold medals did Michael Phelps won in one Olympics?
eight gold medals
At the 2008 Games in Beijing, he became the first athlete to win eight gold medals at a single Olympics. Phelps was raised in a family of swimmers and joined the prestigious North Baltimore Aquatic Club at age seven. He finished fifth in the 200-metre butterfly at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
How many gold medals are in the Winter Olympics?
Complete medal count for all the Winter Games (including 2018 results) Rank Country No. Winter Games Gold Total 1 Norway 23 132 368 2 United States 23 105 305 3 Germany 12 92 240 4 Soviet Union 9 78 194
How many medals has Russia won in the Olympics?
Since the 1952 Summer Olympics, Russia has won 1902 Summer and Winter Olympics medals, the most in that period, while the United States has won 1873 medals, the second most in that period. Detailed comparison is presented below.
How many National Olympic Committees have won a medal?
After the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, 68 of the current 206 National Olympic Committees have yet to win an Olympic medal. Seven historic National Olympic Committees and the Refugee Olympic Team are also included in this list.
Who is the only athlete to win a medal in both summer and Winter Olympics?
Eight years later, he won a silver medal as part of the Norwegian yachting crew. Germany’s Christa Luding-Rothenburger is the only athlete to win medals in both the Summer and Winter Olympics during the same year.