List of Olympic gold medalists in swimming by count explained

This is the top 15 male Olympic swimming gold medals.

!Name	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1.		23	3	2	28
2.		9	1	1	11
3.		9	1	0	10
4.		8	2	1	11
5.		6	3	3	12
6.		5	3	2	10
7.		5	3	1	9
8.		5	2	2	9
9.		5	2	0	7
10.		5	1	2	8
11.		5	1	1	7
12.		5	1	0	6
13.		5	0	0	5
14.		4	5	0	9
15.		4	2	2	8
		4	2	2	8

This is the top 15 female Olympic swimming gold medalists:

!Name	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1.		9	4	1	14
2.		8	3	1	12
3.		6	3	5	14
4.		6	0	0	6
		6	0	0	6
6.		5	1	3	9
7.		5	1	2	8
8.		5	1	1	7
		5	1	1	7
10.		5	0	1	6
11.		4	4	4	12
12.		4	4	0	8
		4	4	0	8
14.		4	3	3	10
15.		4	3	1	8

Individual events

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

Men

!Name	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1.		13	2	1	16
2.		4	1	1	6
3.		4	1	0	5
4.		4	0	1	5
5.		4	0	0	4
		4	0	0	4
		4	0	0	4

Women

!Name	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1.		8	1	1	10
2.		5	1	1	7
3.		4	1	1	6
4.		4	1	0	5
		4	1	0	5
6.		4	0	1	5
7.		4	0	0	4

See also

• List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (men)
• List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (women)
• List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)
• List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women)
• List of individual gold medalists in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships (men)
• List of individual gold medalists in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships (women)
• List of gold medalist relay teams in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships
• European Aquatics Championships – Multiple medalists in swimming

References

• HistoFINA SWIMMING MEDALLISTS AND STATISTICS AT OLYMPIC GAMES
• List of multiple Olympic gold medalists