List of top Olympic gold medalists in swimming
This is the top 15 male Olympic swimming gold medalists:
| Name | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Michael Phelps | 18 | 2 | 2 | 22 |
| 2. | Mark Spitz | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 3. | Matt Biondi | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 4. | Ryan Lochte | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 5. | Gary Hall, Jr. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 6. |  Ian Thorpe | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 7. | Aaron Peirsol | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 8. | Tom Jager | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 9. | Don Schollander | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 10. | Johnny Weissmuller | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 11. |  Alexander Popov | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 |  Roland Matthes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Jason Lezak | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 14. | Matt Grevers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 | Charles Daniels | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
 Kosuke Kitajima | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
This is the top 15 female Olympic swimming gold medalists:
| Name | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jenny Thompson | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | Kristin Otto | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Amy Van Dyken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4. |  Krisztina Egerszegi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 5. | Dara Torres | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | Dawn Fraser | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Kornelia Ender | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| 8. |  Inge de Bruijn | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 9. | Libby Trickett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Janet Evans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
 Yana Klochkova | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| 12. | Missy Franklin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 13. | Leisel Jones | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 14. | Natalie Coughlin | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 15. | Petria Thomas | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Individual events
All swimmers with at least four individual gold medals are listed.
Men
| Name | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michael Phelps | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 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 |
Women
| Name | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Krisztina Egerszegi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2. | Inge de Bruijn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Janet Evans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Yana Klochkova | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5. | Kristin Otto | 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 top World Aquatics Championships gold medalists
- 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
References
- HistoFINA SWIMMING MEDALLISTS AND STATISTICS AT OLYMPIC GAMES
- List of multiple Olympic gold medalists
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