1996 Summer Olympics Leading Medal Winners

Updated September 27, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

(*) indicates at least one medal earned as preliminary member of eventual medal-winning relay team. USA medalists in bold type.

Men

No		Sport	G-S-B
6	Alexei Nemov, RUS	Gymnastics	2-1-3
4	Gary Hall Jr., USA	Swimming	2-2-0
4	Aleksandr Popov, RUS	Swimming	2-2-0
3	Josh Davis, USA	Swimming	3-0-0
3	Denis Pankratov, RUS	Swimming	2-1-0
3	Daniel Kowalski, AUS	Swimming	0-1-2
3	Vitaly Scherbo, BEL	Gymnastics	0-0-3
2	Donovan Bailey, CAN	Track/Field	2-0-0
2	Martin Doktor, CZE	Canoe/Kayak	2-0-0
2	Liu Guoliang, CHN	Table Tennis	2-0-0
2	Justin Huish, USA	Archery	2-0-0
2	Michael Johnson, USA	Track/Field	2-0-0
2	Ulrich Kirchoff, GER	Equestrian	2-0-0
2	Danyon Loader, NZE	Swimming	2-0-0
2	Jon Olsen, USA	Swimming	2-0-0
2	Stanislav Pozdnyakov, RUS	Fencing	2-0-0
2	Jeff Rouse, USA	Swimming	2-0-0
2	Brad Schumacher, USA	Swimming	2-0-0
2	Aleksandr Beketov, RUS	Fencing	1-1-0
2	Kay Bluhm, GER	Kayak	1-1-0
2	Phillipe Ermenault, FRA	Cycling	1-1-0
2	Torsten Gutsche, GER	Canoe/Kayak	1-1-0
2	Knut Holmann, NOR	Canoe/Kayak	1-1-0
2	Jeremy Linn, USA	Swimming	1-1-0
2	Daniele Scarpa, ITA	Canoe/Kayak	1-1-0
2	Tripp Schwenk, USA	Swimming	1-1-0
2	Sergey Sharikov, RUS	Fencing	1-1-0
2	Li Xiaoshuang, CHN	Gymnastics	1-1-0
2	Jean Pierre Amat, FRA	Shooting	1-0-1
2	Robert DiDonna, ITA	Shooting	1-0-1
2	Csaba Horvath, HUN	Canoe/Kayak	1-0-1
2	Gyorgy Kolonics, HUN	Canoe/Kayak	1-0-1
2	Rustan Sharipov, UKR	Gymnastics	1-0-1
2	Sergey Beliaev, KAZ	Shooting	0-2-0
2	Roger Black, GBR	Track/Field	0-2-0
2	Beniamino Bonomi, ITA	Canoe/Kayak	0-2-0
2	Frankie Fredericks, NAM	Track/Field	0-2-0
2	Wang Tao, CHN	Table Tennis	0-2-0
2	Gustavo Borges, BRA	Swimming	0-1-1
2	Scott Miller, AUS	Swimming	0-1-1
2	Vladislav Kulikov, RUS	Swimming	0-1-1
2	Oh Kyo-moon, S.KOR	Archery	0-1-1
2	Sven Rothenberger, NET	Equestrian	0-1-1
2	Ato Bolden, TRI	Track/Field	0-0-2
2	Bradley McGee, AUS	Cycling	0-0-2
2	Stuart O'Grady, AUS	Cycling	0-0-2
2	Christian Troger, GER	Swimming	0-0-2

Women

No	Sport	G-S-B
4	Amy Van Dyken, USA	Swimming	4-0-0
4	Michelle Smith, IRE	Swimming	3-0-1
4	Angel Martino, USA	Swimming	2-0-2
4	Simona Amanar, ROM	Gymnastics	1-1-2
4	Dagmar Hase, GER	Swimming	0-3-1
4	Gina Gogean, ROM	Gymnastics	0-1-3
3	Jenny Thompson, USA	Swimming	3-0-0
3	Lilia Podkopayeva, UKR	Gymnastics	2-1-0
3	Amanda Beard, USA	Swimming	1-2-0
3	Le Jingyi, CHN	Swimming	1-2-0
3	Wendy Hedgepeth, USA	Swimming	1-2-0
3	Susan O'Neill, AUS	Swimming	1-1-1
3	Merlene Ottey, JAM	Track & Field	0-2-1
3	Franziska van Almsick, GER	Swimming	0-2-1
3	Sandra Volker, GER	Swimming	0-1-2
2	Beth Botsford, USA	Swimming	2-0-0
2	Gail Devers, USA	Track & Field	2-0-0
2	Laura Flessel, FRA	Fencing	2-0-0
2	Catherine Fox, USA	Swimming	2-0-0
2	Penny Heyns, S. Afr	Swimming	2-0-0
2	Lisa Jacob, USA	Swimming	2-0-0
2	Kim Kyung-wook, S.KOR	Archery	2-0-0
2	Svetlana Masterkova, RUS	Track & Field	2-0-0
2	Shannon Miller, USA	Gymnastics	2-0-0
2	Fu Mingxia, CHN	Diving	2-0-0
2	Marie-Jose Perec, FRA	Track & Field	2-0-0
2	Isabell Werth, GER	Equestrian	2-0-0
2	Deng Yaping, CHN	Table Tennis	2-0-0
2	Laura Badea, ROM	Fencing	1-1-0
2	Valerie Barlois, FRA	Fencing	1-1-0
2	Svetlana Chorkina, RUS	Gymnastics	1-1-0
2	Amy Chow, USA	Gymnastics	1-1-0
2	Birjit Fischer, GER	Canoe/Kayak	1-1-0
2	Wang Junxia, CHN	Track & Field	1-1-0
2	Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli, FRA	Cycling	1-1-0
2	Ramona Portwich, GER	Canoe/Kayak	1-1-0
2	Valentina Vezzali, ITA	Fencing	1-1-0
2	Gil Young-ah, S.KOR	Badminton	1-1-0
2	Agneta Andersson, SWE	Canoe/Kayak	1-0-1
2	Dominique Dawes, USA	Gymnastics	1-0-1
2	Krisztina Egerszegi, HUN	Swimming	1-0-1
2	Qiao Hong, CHN	Table Tennis	1-0-1
2	Aleksandra Ivosev, YUG	Shooting	1-0-1
2	Renata Mauer, POL	Shooting	1-0-1
2	Marnie McBean, CAN	Rowing	1-0-1
2	Blyth Tait, NZE	Equestrian	1-0-1
2	Giovanna Trillini, ITA	Fencing	1-0-1
2	Anky Van Grunsven, NET	Equestrian	0-2-0
2	Meike Freitag, GER	Swimming	0-1-1
2	Ingrid Haringa, NET	Cycling	0-1-1
2	Marina Logvinenko, RUS	Shooting	0-1-1
2	Jana Novotna, CZE	Tennis	0-1-1
2	Falilat Ogunkoya, NGR	Track & Field	0-1-1
2	Simone Osygus, GER	Swimming	0-1-1
2	Samantha Riley, AUS	Swimming	0-1-1
2	Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, SPA	Tennis	0-1-1
2	Shan Ying, CHN	Swimming	0-1-1
2	Clara Hughes, CAN	Cycling	0-0-2
2	Lavinia Milosvici, ROM	Gymnastics	0-0-2
2	Kirsten Vlieghuis, NET	Swimming	0-0-2