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Lizzy Yarnold is the most successful British athlete at the Winter Olympics, with two gold medals. Duncan Scott is the most prolific athlete at a single Games, winning four medals (1 gold, 3 silver) at the 2020 Olympics. Steve Redgrave is the most consistent British Olympic athlete, winning gold medals at five consecutive Games (1984-2000).
This is a progressive list of Olympians that have held the record for most titles won. It includes titles won in 1896 and 1900, before gold medals were awarded for first place. All record-holders have competed at Summer Games rather than Winter Games.
This is a progressive list of Olympians that have held the record for most medals won. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Games are not included. It includes top-three placings in 1896 and 1900, before medals were awarded for top-three placings.
Phelps competed in five Olympics between 2000 and 2016 as a swimmer on the US team. During those years, he won 23 gold medals, three silver medals, and two bronze medals, earning a total of 28 ...
They are also the first British team to have defended an Olympic relay title in swimming or athletics. [82] This was also Scott's seventh Olympic medal, which made him Britain's 3rd most decorated Olympian. [83] Scott was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2025 New Year Honours for services to swimming. [84]
Storey is Great Britain's most decorated Paralympian, with 17 (!!) gold medals and 27 (!!) Olympic medals total. Born without a functional left hand, she dealt with bullying, eating disorders, and ...
The swimmer is the most decorated Olympian of all-time, with a whopping 28 medals. Following his retirement after the 2016 Rio Olympics, he became an advocate for mental health for athletes ...
In the run-up to the 2012 Olympics she won a further two World and two European golds, in both the team pursuit and the omnium, [16] before securing her place in the Great Britain team as those events made their Olympic debut. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Kenny won a gold medal in the team pursuit with Dani King and Joanna Rowsell. [17]