List of Olympic gold medalists in swimming by count

This is the top 15 male Olympic swimming gold medals.

Michael Phelps in 2017.
Name Gold Silver Bronze Total
1. United States Michael Phelps 23 3 2 28
2. United States Mark Spitz 9 1 1 11
3. United States Caeleb Dressel 9 1 0 10
4. United States Matt Biondi 8 2 1 11
5. United States Ryan Lochte 6 3 3 12
6. United States Gary Hall, Jr. 5 3 2 10
7. Australia Ian Thorpe 5 3 1 9
8. United States Ryan Murphy 5 2 2 9
9. United States Aaron Peirsol 5 2 0 7
10. United States Nathan Adrian 5 1 2 8
11. United States Tom Jager 5 1 1 7
12. United States Don Schollander 5 1 0 6
13. United States Johnny Weissmuller 5 0 0 5
14. Russia Alexander Popov 4 5 0 9
15. East Germany Roland Matthes 4 2 2 8
United States Jason Lezak 4 2 2 8

This is the top 15 female Olympic swimming gold medalists:

Name Gold Silver Bronze Total
1. United States Katie Ledecky 9 4 1 14
2. United States Jenny Thompson 8 3 1 12
3. Australia Emma McKeon 6 3 5 14
4. East Germany Kristin Otto 6 0 0 6
United States Amy Van Dyken 6 0 0 6
6. Australia Kaylee McKeown 5 1 3 9
7. Australia Mollie O'Callaghan 5 1 2 8
8. Hungary Krisztina Egerszegi 5 1 1 7
United States Dana Vollmer 5 1 1 7
10. United States Missy Franklin 5 0 1 6
11. United States Dara Torres 4 4 4 12
12. Australia Dawn Fraser 4 4 0 8
East Germany Kornelia Ender 4 4 0 8
14. United States Allison Schmitt 4 3 3 10
15. Australia Ariarne Titmus 4 3 1 8


Individual events

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All swimmers with at least four individual gold medals are listed.

Men

Name Gold Silver Bronze Total
1.   Michael Phelps 13 2 1 16
2.   Mark Spitz 4 1 1 6
3.   Alexander Popov 4 1 0 5
4.   Roland Matthes 4 0 1 5
5.   Tamás Darnyi 4 0 0 4
  Kosuke Kitajima 4 0 0 4
  Léon Marchand 4 0 0 4

Women

Name Gold Silver Bronze Total
1.   Katie Ledecky 8 1 1 10
2.   Krisztina Egerszegi 5 1 1 7
3.   Inge de Bruijn 4 1 1 6
4.   Janet Evans 4 1 0 5
  Yana Klochkova 4 1 0 5
6.   Kaylee McKeown 4 0 1 5
7.   Kristin Otto 4 0 0 4

See also

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References

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