Jul 29, 2024, 06:45 PM IST

Most decorated athletes in Olympic history

Pavan Naidu

The 2024 Olympics is ongoing in Paris. Here are most decorated athletes in the history of Olympics. 

Michael Phelps (Former American swimmer) - 28 medals (23 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze)

Larisa Latynina (Former Soviet gymnast) - 18 medals (9 gold, 5 silver and 4 bronze)

Late Nikolai Andrianov (Soviet Russian gymnast) - 15 medals (7 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze)

Late Boris Shakhlin ( Soviet gymnast) - 13 medals (7 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze)

Late Edoardo Mangiarotti (Italian fencer) - 13 medals (6 gold, 5 silver and 2 bronze)

Takashi Ono (Former Japanese gymnast) - 13 medals (5 gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze)

Late Paavo Nurmi (Finnish long-distance runner) - 12 medals (9 gold, 3 silver)

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