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[3] [4] Latynina has the most medals of any female athlete in Olympic history, with 18. She won six medals in each Olympic Games that she competed in, winning the individual all-around titles in 1956 and 1960. [3] Astakhova won two medals in 1956, four medals in 1960, and four medals in 1964. She won the uneven bars golds in 1960 and 1964. [4]
Note: The International Gymnastics Federation recommended to the IOC that the medals of the Chinese team be stripped, and awarded to the fourth-placed United States team, as it was revealed that Dong Fangxiao was underage (14, with age limit >16) at the time. The IOC upheld the FIG decision in April 2010.
With 11 Olympic medals, she is tied with Věra Čáslavská as the second-most decorated female Olympic gymnast, and has the most Olympic medals earned by a U.S. gymnast. [7] At the Olympic Games, Biles is a two-time gold medalist in the individual all-around (2016, 2024).
Simone Biles was already considered by most to be the GOAT in the sport of gymnastics, but she now also holds the record for the most medals of any American gymnast in the history of the Olympic ...
Čáslavská is the most decorated Czech gymnast in history and is one of only three female gymnasts, along with the Soviet Larisa Latynina and American Simone Biles, to win the all-around gold medal at two Olympics. [2] She remains the only gymnast, male or female, to have won an Olympic gold medal in each individual event. She was also the ...
Paris 2024 Olympic gold medal winner Simone Biles is the greatest gymnast in the world. Find out what she makes in in prize money and from endorsements.
PARIS — Simone Biles has won another gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, this time in the women’s gymnastics all-around final.It’s her second gold medal of these Games, sixth gold overall ...
The 2016 Olympics were the most successful games to date for the United States in women's gymnastics, with four golds, four silvers, and one bronze medal overall. For the 2020 Olympics (held in 2021 due to COVID-19), the U.S. women's team earned the team silver medal. Simone Biles was the only gymnast from the previous Olympics to return to the ...