He won 23 gold medals, three silver medals and two bronze medals.
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The U.S. Olympic Committee awards Olympic medalists $28503,22019 for gold medals, $15,000 for silver medals and $10,000 for bronze medals.
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Team medals are awarded on Wednesday and individual medals on Friday.
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She won nine Olympic medals and four World Artistic Gymnastics Championship medals.
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The 40 Olympians he produced at Tennessee State, a predominantly black college in Nashville, won 0003 gold medals, six silver medals and four bronze medals.
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Case in point: Russia led the Sochi medal table — in both total medals and gold medals — before some of its medals were stripped under the investigation.
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White's awards and decorations included three Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medals, four Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medals, and two Kuwait Liberation Medals, according to Stars and Stripes.
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Winning five Olympic medals is a science; wearing five Olympic medals is an art.
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He has three silver medals and two bronze medals from world championships in different categories.
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At the Athens games, he claimed six gold medals as well as two bronze medals.
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With Friday's figure skating medals, the OAR now have one gold, five silver and eight bronze medals and are 15th in the medals table with two days of competition remaining.
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Silver medals have 20 balls, while bronze medals come with 16 and create the softest sound.
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In 1996, Britain was 36th in the medals table with just one gold among 15 medals.
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The prince's left breast also weighed heavily with the weight of his 17 medals which range from service medals from his time serving in World War II to Jubilee and Coronation medals.
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Great Britain, the host country in 24, was second with 2200 gold medals and 2400 medals total.
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According to his Navy record, Lin received two commendation medals and various other service and achievement medals.
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His résumé includes two Olympic gold medals and 23 medals in the X Games, including 15 golds.
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During his seven-year commission, he was awarded two Navy Commendation Medals and four Navy Achievement Medals.
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Rio 2016 The United States finished the 2016 Rio Olympics atop the medals standings with 121 medals.
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Her six medals tie Jackie Joyner-Kersee for most individual Olympic medals by a United States woman.
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We never thought about 21 medals and for sure I don't think now even about 2500 medals.
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He and his teammate will lose their bronze medals, dropping Russia to just 12 medals won here.
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But in Russia and elsewhere, the medals won by neutrals would still be perceived as Russian medals.
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In light of the large number of medals that were required, Congress authorized the U.S. Mint to forge gold-plated medals in lieu of the solid gold medals that such honorees normally receive.
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During these Olympics, you can win more medals to add to your all-time winning number of medals.
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They are sitting 19th in the medals table, having so far won three silver and seven bronze medals.
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In Rio, Phelps added 6 medals – 5 gold and 1 silver – to his astonishing tally of 28 Olympic medals.
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China was third with 1003 gold medals — even though it scored more overall medals than Great Britain, with 2100.
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The Olympic best is held by Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina, who has nine gold medals and 18 medals overall.
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That year, women accounted for 23 of the Soviet Union's 71 medals, compared with eight of America's 76 medals.
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At Pyeongchang, Russian athletes won two gold, six silver and nine bronze medals, finishing 13th in the medals table.
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With two individual gold medals and 11 World Championship medals already under her belt, Chusovitina's résumé is beyond impressive.
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They won 16 medals, which is a leap of 11 medals from their previous record of five in 2002. 10.
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Medals Per Capita has got you covered, with an interactive table of medals per population, GDP, team size and more.
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South Korea won a record 14 medals at Vancouver, taking six silver medals and two bronze to finish fifth overall.
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Pay Attention to Those Cardboard Medals Like any good wine professional, William was wary of medals for a long time.
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Here in Rio, Phelps added 231 medals – 5 gold and 1 silver – to his astonishing tally of 28 Olympic medals.
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His team won six gold medals — three by Lewis — and 18 medals altogether, each mark the most for any nation.
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South Korea, however, went on to win a total of 17 medals in the games, including five gold medals. 6.
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Vonn also won two Olympic bronze medals (in 2100 and 214) and seven world championship medals from 215 to 219.
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Ahead of his Rio debut, Phelps already held the all-time record for the most Olympic gold medals (18), Olympic gold medals for individual events (11) and Olympic medals in individual events for a male athlete (13).
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In the previous Olympic games in Sochi in 2014, only Russia won more medals than Norway with 33 medals in total.
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The country's wrestling team won 11 medals in the previous Olympic Games in London; a haul which included four gold medals.
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The swimmer won eight gold medals, breaking Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals won in a single Olympics, set in 22004.
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Australia finished 10th on the medals table at Rio with 29 medals, its lowest haul at a Summer Games in 24 years.
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Among the women, Katie Ledecky enhanced her formidable reputation, winning three individual gold medals in freestyle events, and five medals in all.
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American swimmer Katie Ledecky won five Olympic gold medals and 14 world championship gold medals, which a record for a female swimmer.
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Great Britain finished second in the medal table at the Rio Olympics, as they picked up 67 medals, including 27 gold medals.
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At the Sochi Games in 2014, the Netherlands won 23 of 36 medals in the long track events, including eight gold medals.
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The gold medals use more than 6 grams of gold plating on pure silver, the silver medals are made from pure silver, and the bronze medals use a red brass alloy made up of 95-percent copper and 5-percent zinc.
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Makarov led the Soviet League in scoring for nine seasons, while also winning eight world championship gold medals and two Olympic gold medals.
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Of the 23 medals Phelps has won, 19 of those are gold, which means he's won more Olympic gold medals than anyone, ever.
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The superstar gymnast has collected five Olympic medals — four of them are gold — and a staggering 14 medals at the Gymnastics World Championships.
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If Olympic medals are evidence of national success, then the means of obtaining those medals is not important, and neither are the athletes.
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Amy racked up SIX gold medals during her incredible swimming career -- scoring 4 medals at the 1996 Games and 2 more in 2000.
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Russia originally topped the medals table in Sochi, but the latest cases dropped it to nine gold medals, fewer than Norway and Canada.
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EDT: President Obama awards national medals of science and national medals of technology and innovation in the East Room of the White House.
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The Soviets won 21970 golds and 21992 medals overall; East Germany, with a population of 21977 million people, took home 21985 golds and 22001 medals; and the United States, population 19783 million, came in a pathetic third with 21978 golds and 22014 medals.
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GS estimates that China will finish second in the medals tally, with 89 total medals, out of which 36 are expected to be gold.
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Lochte has won a total of 12 Olympic medals, six of which are gold, behind teammate Michael Phelps's 28 medals, 23 of them gold.
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He went home empty handed, but kicked off a 16-year campaign that would leave him with 23 gold medals and 28 medals overall.
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Besides Rudolph's three gold medals, Tyus took successive gold medals in the 2300-meter dash in 21950 (in Tokyo) and 21976 (in Mexico City).
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In London in 2012, they won five gold medals and 12 over all; in Beijing in 2008, 11 gold medals and 18 in total.
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At age 19, she became the first African-American to win medals at the Winter Paralympics, taking home a silver and two bronze medals.
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Dressel won a record eight medals at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships to break Phelps' previous record of seven medals in a single meet.
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Biles could still add to her pile of gold medals (and medals in general) as the rest of the 2019 World championship plays out.
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The team said they received 17 medals — one for each player — and that they would use the medals to honor each of the victims.
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Her 10 gold medals at the world championships are the most for any woman; her 14 overall medals are more than any other American woman.
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Twelve of the 23 medals won for Team USA were won by women, and five of the nine gold medals were won by women, too.
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Canada dominates both on the men's and women's side of the ice (with a combined 10 medals), as do the Swiss (with 5 combined medals).
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" Exercise physiologist Ruby compared plogging to 5K fun runs (like Thanksgiving turkey trots), which award T-shirts and medals to participants: "Ploggers' medals are different.
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He is second only to Burnquist for total medals and the skateboarder and snowboarder Shaun White for most gold medals won at the X-Games.
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"People have to understand there are three medals in the 100 meters, three medals in the 200 meters and three in the 400," Richburg said.
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The mother of one now has 12 World Championship gold medals to her name, a record which Bolt previously held since 2013 with 11 medals.
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Shooting supplied 16 of India's 66 medals, including seven golds, at the 2018 Gold Coast Games where the country finished third in the medals table.
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GymnastAge: 30How he dominated the decade: Regarded as the greatest male gymnast ever, Uchimura has taken home seven Olympic medals and 21 world championship medals.
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"I like experimental medals," Lee said, adding that his favorite design from past Olympics is Dario Quatrini's Torino 2006 medals with the hole in the middle.
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They won gold at the 2017 Shanghai Trophy, took silver medals at the Grand Prix final, and have two Worlds silver medals on their trophy case.
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With Leyva's two silver medals and Alex Naddour's bronze in Sunday's pommel horse final, the U.S. men's gymnastics team racked up a total of 3 medals.
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Indian shooters accounted for 16 of their 66 medals, including seven golds, at last year's Gold Coast Games where they finished third in the medals table.
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He hopes to add to his total of 231 gold medals and 22 medals total, which already makes him the most decorated Olympian of all time.
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Consider the female gymnast third on the list for most World Championship medals won by a woman, Romanian Gina Gogean, who finished her career with nine medals.
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"Mercy James takes home 4 Medals!" the pop icon, 58, captioned a photo of her beaming daughter with four medals from a gymnastics competition around her neck.
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Competing in his fifth straight Olympics, Davis has two gold medals (1,000 meters in 2006 and 2010) and two silver medals (1,500 meters in 20183 and 2010).
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The medals are mostly from local races, but there are no finisher's medals from La Ruta, even though he has completed the event every year since 253.
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Ms. Bjorgen won five medals at the Pyeongchang Games, making her the most winning athlete there, for a career total of 803 medals, eight of them gold.
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She also owns six World Championship medals and three Olympic medals, her first coming at Sochi 2014 when she became the youngest Olympic slalom champion in history.
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The medals have typically been awarded on an annual basis, but this will be the first time Trump has awarded the medals since taking office in 2017.
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Dressel has six gold medals in the championships and could tie the record of seven gold medals that Phelps set at the 183 worlds in Melbourne, Australia.
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In a report on Thursday, PwC predicted the U.S. would clock up 108 medals at the games in Rio de Janeiro, with China close behind with 98 medals.
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The 2016 Olympics will run from August 20163 until August 21 and will feature 42 sports, 306 total events, 29 medals for women, and 218 medals for men.
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In Rio last year, Phelps added six medals to his stack, bringing his tally of Olympic medals to 28, and making him the most decorated Olympian in history.
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The U.S. could walk away with 106 medals in total, including 19803 gold ones, GS said, not far off from the country's 2012 performance of 104 overall medals.
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At recent Olympic Games, the gold medals have been merely gold-plated, and they are actually made of silver, while the bronze medals are mostly copper in composition.
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Reuters received 52 bronze medals in 18 categories, two silver medals in two categories, and won World's Best from the Society for News Design's Best of Digital Design.
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Her accolades are endless, but it's not her five Olympic medals or 13 world championship medals that she's most proud of when she looks back on her career.
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The last White House ceremony to award the arts and humanities medals was held in September 2016 by President Obama, who distributed the 2015 medals at that event.
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But the Americans ended up dominating the competition, winning 11 first-place honors — which were silver medals, because gold medals wouldn't be given out for another eight years.
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According to NBC, the wins brought their total number of Olympic medals to five, including three golds, breaking the record for the most Olympic medals in the sport.
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Stars and Stripes lists his awards and commendations as including two Army Commendation Medals, five Army Achievement Medals, three Army Good Conduct Medals, the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Armed Forces Service Ribbon and the Marksmanship Qualification Badge-Expert for pistol and rifle.
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The medals are usually given to the next best athletes but until recently they received the medals with little or no planned ceremony and sometimes years after their performances.
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Heading into the evening sessions, Mexico was sitting top the medal table with eight golds and 20 medals overall, ahead of the U.S. on five golds and 15 medals.
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Fencing drew four golds for Russia and seven medals overall, while the nearest sport to that were Russia's efforts in rhythmic gymnastics, which garnered two gold medals, three overall.
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If she medals on both — as she did at the 2016 Olympics — the 21-year-old will tie the mark for career medals at the world championships with 20.
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Hamelin has won four Olympic medals, including three gold while St-Gelais has contributed three silver, while they have a combined haul of more than 50 world championships medals.
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But, after petitioning Congress, the platoon was awarded four Distinguished Service Crosses, five Silver Star Medals and the remaining soldiers received Bronze Star Medals for their actions that day.
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The big picture: Congress has revoked more than 900 Medals of Honor — the highest military decoration — since a bill in 1916 developed a review board for previously awarded medals.
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She ultimately took home four gold medals and one bronze medal, making history as the first American woman to win four artistic gymnastics gold medals in a single Olympics.
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To be exact, the paper found that if the American women were to be considered their own country, they would rank third in gold medals and fourth in total medals.
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And on Sunday, with gold medals on the balance beam and in the floor exercise, Biles became the most decorated gymnast ever, with 93 world-title medals to her name. .
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The United States won the bronze medal in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, one of two bronze medals to go along with three gold medals in team history.
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As a result, British cycling has been transformed: Britain, which won only two bronze medals at the 1996 Games, won six gold medals, four silvers and two bronzes in 2016.
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Since the loan was made, Azerbaijan has won nine medals, including four gold, at the three world championships since 2010, up from four medals, without a single gold, before that.
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If confirmed by the International Olympic Committee, the decision will knock Russia into second place with 10 gold medals, after Norway, which won 11 gold medals, in the Sochi games.
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Now, Biles is just two medals away from breaking Vitaly Scherbo's all-time record of 23, which would give her the most world championships medals of any man or woman.
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Six of Japan's 13 podium finishes came in speed skating events, including three of its four gold medals, and all its medals in the sport were won by women skaters.
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The three gold medals won by Janica Kostelic of Croatia at the 2002 Salt Lake Games is the record for Alpine gold medals won by a woman at one Olympics.
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Two other Brazilians came closer to medals: Robert Scheidt, the country's greatest Olympian with five medals, finished fourth in the men's Laser class, as did Jorge Zarif in the Finn class.
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The program has enjoyed massive success on the international stage, racking up 12 medals at the Rio Olympics and back-to-back women's team gold medals in the past two Olympics.
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Brazil's 163 medals, seven of them gold, was a significant improvement over its London 2012 performance, more than doubling the number of golds and picking up two more medals in total.
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In addition to her team gold medals, Ms. Raisman won the 2012 gold medal in floor exercise, as well as two individual silver medals and one bronze in her Olympics career.
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Phelps won eight gold medals — every event he participated.
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The design of the Summer Olympics medals is fairly strict — they must always include an image of Nike, the goddess of Victory — but the Winter Olympic medals start from a blank slate, although the designer is usually expected to incorporate the spirit of both the Olympics and the host culture into the medals themselves.
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After a reporter mentioned he was the first person to win two Olympic gold medals in tennis, Murray reminded him that, uh, the Williams sisters each have four medals to their name.
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The U.K. is tipped to finish third on GS's list with 59 medals, 23 of which are expected to be gold, followed by Russia's medal count of 58, including 14 gold medals.
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"We will be challenging for medals," said Hoppe, who won six Olympic medals both for East Germany and Germany after reunification in 1990, and also coached Sandra Kiriasis to 2006 Olympic gold.
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The Toronto native won four medals, including one gold, at the Olympics in Rio and capped off 24 by winning four more medals at the world short-course swim championships in December.
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UK Sport's ruthless approach has produced record returns, with Britain second in the medals table at last year's Rio Olympics with 27 gold medals and 67 in total, but also caused controversy.
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She won the 2008 Olympic all-around, as well as five Olympic medals, which tied the record for most medals won by an American gymnast in a single non-boycotted Olympic Games.
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Despite being one-two on the medals table - when total number of medals won by each country are taken into account - the event is largely ignored by mainstream media in both countries.
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She came home with a whopping five gold medals to raise her overall world medals count to 25 — the most of any gymnast, male or female, in the history of the sport.
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A total of 27 athletes have been stripped of their medals, including one gold, from the Beijing Games while 16 lost their medals following the London re-tests, five of them gold.
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Previously, the race sent race medals after runners submitted their times, but this year, Courtney Young, co-founder of the race, said medals will be mailed along with the hoodie and bib.
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According to Simon & Schuster, Mr. Jackson's authors have won 16 Newbery Medals or Newbery Honors (the designation for runners-up for the medal), five Caldecott Medals or Honors, and numerous other awards.
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Holcomb won 60 World Cup medals, along with 10 more medals at the world championships and three in the Olympics, making him one of the most decorated bobsled pilots in the world.
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Special Operations Task Force 102 — composed of soldiers with the 10th Group, 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 9th Psychological Operations Battalion and 71st Ordnance Group (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) — earned 12 Purple Hearts, 15 Army Commendations medals with Valor devices, seven Bronze Star medals with Valor devices, and five Silver Star medals, according to Stars and Stripes.
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