While athletes compete in the Paris Olympics for gold medals and records, one title is still far from being taken: the most victorious Olympic athlete of all time. With 28 medals, American swimmer Michael Phelps is considered the GOAT. But who else joins the list, and which of those athlete...
There have been three instances where an athlete won eight total medals at a single Olympics. The first to do so was Russian gymnast Aleksandr Dityatin, who had a record-setting eight podium finishes at the1980 Moscow Games. Dityatin, a 10-time Olympic medalist, captured thr...
Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis won gold and, in doing so,broke the world recordfor the ninth time with a height of 6.25 metres. He celebrated this new record in style, following in the footsteps of Turkish Olympic athlete Yusuf Dikeç, who became a main attraction after winning a s...
When he was born he was missing the outside of both feet along with both fibula bones in his legs. Pistorius ran in both non-disabled sprint events and in sprint events for below-knee amputees. He was the tenth athlete to compete at both the Paralympic Games and Olympic Games. After ...
Here, we’ve brought together the countries and athletes with the most Olympic Gold medals. Discover who has dominated over the decades and how much a Gold medal could be worth. Who has the Most Olympic Gold Medals? Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian of all time. Over a 16-yea...
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Or, whenMichael Phelpswon his first-everOlympic medal(more like medalsgiven his six golds and two bronze) at the 2004 Games in Athens—with the American swimmer later going on to become the most-decorated Olympian of all time with 28 medals. ...
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