10 Olympians with most number of medals in Summer Olympics
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Sawao Kato (Japan) Gymnastics
Gold- 8 Silver- 3 Bronze- 1 Total- 12
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Jenny Thompson (USA) Swimming
Gold- 8 Silver- 3 Bronze- 1 Total- 12
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Birgit Fischer (Germany) Canoeing
Gold- 8 Silver- 4 Total- 12
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Paavo Nurmi (Finland) Athletics
Gold- 9 Silver- 3 Total- 12
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Edoardo Mangiarott (Italy) Fencing
Gold- 6 Silver- 5 Bronze- 2 Total- 13
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Takashi Ono (Japan) Gymnastics
Gold- 5 Silver-4 Bronze- 4 Total- 13
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Boris Shakhlin (Soviet Union) Gymnastics
Gold- 7 Silver- 4 Bronze- 2 Total- 13
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Nikolai Andrianov (Soviet Union) Gymnastics
Gold- 7 Silver- 5 Bronze- 3 Total- 15
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Larisa Latynina (Soviet Union) Gymnastics
Gold- 9 Silver- 5 Bronze- 4 Total- 18
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Michael Phelps (USA) Swimming
Gold- 23 Silver- 3 Bronze- 2 Total 28