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Leading Winter Olympics Medalists

NOTE: The figures shown include medals won in figure skating and ice hockey at the Summer Olympics before the Winter Olympic Games were established in 1924.

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Medals by Country

RkNationGSBTot
1Norway9610093279
2United States788059217
3Soviet Union785759194
4Austria506471185
5Germany575741152
6Finland415752150
7Canada373844119
8East Germany433936118
9Switzerland373743117
10Sweden433042115
11Italy363133100
12France25243281
13Netherlands25302378
13Russia35222178
15West Germany18201957
16China4161333
17Japan9101332
18South Korea178631
19Czechoslovakia281525
20Unified Team96823
21Great Britain741122
22Czech Republic14411
23Liechtenstein2259
24Poland1348
25Croatia4307
26Bulgaria1236
26Hungary0246
26Belarus0246
26Australia3036
26Estonia4116
31Kazakhstan1225
31Belgium1135
31Ukraine1135
34Yugoslavia0314
34Slovenia0044
36Spain1012
37Luxembourg0202
38North Korea0112
39Uzbekistan1001
40Denmark0101
41New Zealand0101
41Romania0011
41Slovakia0101
41Latvia0011

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Top Medal Winners - Men

NoAthlete, CountrySportG-S-B
12Bjorn Dählie, NORCross Country8-4-0
9Sixten Jernberg, SWECross Country4-3-2
7Clas Thunberg, FINSpeed Skating5-1-1
7Ivar Ballangrud, NORSpeed Skating4-2-1
7Veikko Hakulinen, FINCross Country3-3-1
7Eero Mäntyranta, FINCross Country3-2-2
7Bogdan Musiol, E. Ger/GERBobsled1-5-1
6Gunde Svan, SWECross Country4-1-1
6Vegard Ulvang, NORCross Country3-2-1
6Johan Gröttumsbråten, NORNordic Combined3-1-2
6Wolfgang Hoppe, E. Ger/GERBobsled2-3-1
6Eugenio Monti, ITABobsled2-2-2
6Vladimir Smirnov, USSR/UT/KAZCross-country1-4-1
6Mika Myllylae, FINCross Country1-1-4
6Roald Larsen, NORSpeed Skating0-2-4
6Harri Kirvesniemi, FINCross Country0-0-6
5Eric Heiden, USASpeed Skating5-0-0
5Yevgeny Grishin, USSRSpeed Skating4-1-0
5Johann Olav Koss, NORSpeed Skating4-1-0
5Matti Nykänen, FINSki Jumping4-1-0
5Aleksandr Tikhonov, USSRBiathlon4-1-0
5Nikolai Zimyatov, USSRCross Country4-1-0
5Alberto Tomba, ITAAlpine Skiing3-2-0
5Harald Grönningen, NORCross Country2-3-0
5Päl Tyldum, NORCross Country2-3-0
5Knut Johannesen, NORSpeed Skating2-2-1
5Kjetil André Aamodt, NORAlpine Skiing1-2-2
5Peter Angerer, W. Ger/GERBiathlon1-2-2
5Juha Mieto, FINCross Country1-2-2
5Fritz Feierabend, SWIBobsled0-3-2
5Rintje Ritsma, NEDSpeed Skating0-2-3

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Top Medal Winners - Women

No Athlete, CountrySport G-S-B
10Raisa Smetanina, USSR/UTCross Country4-5-1
9Lyubov Egorova, UT/RUSCross Country6-3-0
8Galina Kulakova, USSRCross Country4-2-2
8Karin (Enke) Kania, E. GerSpeed Skating3-4-1
8Gunda Neimann- Stirnemann, GERSpeed Skating3-4-1
7Larisa Lazutina, UT/RUSCross Country5-1-1
7Marja-Liisa (Hämäläinen) Kirvesniemi, FINCross Country3-0-4
7Elena Valbe, UT/RUSCross Country3-0-4
7Andrea (Mitscherlich, Schöne) Ehrig, E. GerSpeed Skating1-5-1
7Stefania Belmondo, ITACross Country1-2-4
6Lydia Skoblikova, USSRSpeed Skating6-0-0
6Bonnie Blair, USASpeed Skating5-0-1
6Manuela Di Centa, ITACross Country2-2-2
5Lee-Kyung Chun, S. KorShort Track4-0-1
5Anfisa Reztsova, USSR/UTCC/Biathlon3-1-1
5Vreni Schneider, SWIAlpine Skiing3-1-1
5Katja Seizinger, GERAlpine Skiing3-0-2
5Claudia Pechstien, GERSpeed Skating2-1-2
5Helena Takalo, FINCross Country1-3-1
5Ursula Disl, GERBiathlon1-2-2
5Alevtina Kolchina, USSRCross Country1-1-3

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Top Gold Medal Winners - Men

No Athlete, CountrySport
8Bjorn Dählie, NORCross Country
5Clas Thunberg, FINSpeed Skating
5Eric Heiden, USASpeed Skating
4Sixten Jernberg, SWECross Country
4Ivar Ballangrud, NORSpeed Skating
4Gunde Svan, SWECross Country
4Yevgeny Grishin, USSRSpeed Skating
4Johann Olav Koss, NORSpeed Skating
4Matti Nykänen, FINSki Jumping
4Aleksandr Tikhonov, USSRBiathlon
4Nikolai Zimyatov, USSRCross Country
4Thomas Wassberg, SWECross Country
3Veikko Hakulinen, FINCross Country
3Eero Mäntyranta, FINCross Country
3Vegard Ulvang, NORCross Country
3Alberto Tomba, ITAAlpine Skiing
3Johan Gröttumsbråten, NORNordic
3Bernhard Germeshausen, E. GerBobsled
3Gillis Grafström, SWEFigure Skating
3Tomas Gustafson, SWESpeed Skating
3Georg Hackl, GERLuge
3Vladislav Tretiak, USSRIce Hockey
3Jens Weissflog, E. Ger/GERSki Jumping
3Meinhard Nehmer, E. GerBobsled
3Hjalmar Andersen, NORSpeed Skating
3Vitaly Davydov, USSRIce Hockey
3Anatoly Firsov, USSRIce Hockey
3Thorleif Haug, NORCross Country
3Irving Jaffee, USASpeed Skating
3Andrei Khomoutov, USSR/UTIce Hockey
3Jean-Claude Killy, FRAAlpine Skiing
3Viktor Kuzkin, USSRIce Hockey
3Aleksandr Ragulin, USSRIce Hockey
3Toni Sailer, AUTAlpine Skiing
3Ard Schenk, NEDSpeed Skating
3Ulrich Wehling, E. GerSki Jumping

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Top Gold Medal Winners - Women

No Athlete, CountrySport
6Lyubov Egorova, UT/RUSCross Country
6Lydia Skoblikova, USSRSpeed Skating
5Larissa Lazutina, UT/RUSCross Country
5Bonnie Blair, USASpeed Skating
4Raisa Smetanina, USSR/UTCross Country
4Galina Kulakova, USSRCross Country
4Lee-Kyung Chun, S. Kor.Short Track
3Karin (Enke) Kania, E. GerSpeed Skating
3Gunda Neimann- Stirnemann, GERSpeed Skating
3Anfisa Reztsova, USSR/UTCC/Biathlon
3Vreni Schneider, SWIAlpine Skiing
3Marja-Liisa (Hämäläinen) Kirvesniemi, FINCross Country
3Elena Valbe, UT/RUSCross Country
3Katja Seizinger, GERAlpine Skiing
3Claudia Boyarskikh, USSRCross Country
3Sonja Henie, NORFigure Skating
3Irina Rodnina, USSRFigure Skating
3Yvonne van Gennip, NEDSpeed Skating

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Top U. S. Medalists - Men

NoAthleteSportG-S-B
5Eric HeidenSpeed Skating5-0-0
3Irving JaffeeSpeed Skating3-0-0
3Pat MartinBobsled1-2-0
3John HeatonBobsled/Skeleton0-2-1
2Dick ButtonFigure Skating2-0-0
2Billy FiskeBobsled2-0-0
2Cliff GrayBobsled2-0-0
2Jack SheaSpeed Skating2-0-0
2Bill ClearyIce Hockey1-1-0
2Jennison HeatonBobsled/Cresta1-1-0
2John MayasichIce Hockey1-1-0
2Terry McDermottSpeed Skating1-1-0
2Dick MeredithIce Hockey1-1-0
2Tommy MoeAlpine Skiing1-1-0
2Weldy OlsonIce Hockey1-1-0
2Dick RodenheiserIce Hockey1-1-0
2David JenkinsFigure Skating1-1-0
2Stan BenhamBobsled0-2-0
2Herb DruryIce Hockey0-2-0
2Eric FlaimSpeed /Short Track0-2-0
2Frank SynottIce Hockey0-2-0
2John GarrisonIce Hockey0-1-1

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Top U. S. Medalists - Women

No AthleteSport G-S-B
6Bonnie BlairSpeed Skating5-0-1
4Cathy TurnerShort Track2-1-1
4Dianne HolumSpeed Skating1-2-1
3Sheila YoungSpeed Skating1-1-1
3Leah Poulos MuellerSpeed Skating0-3-0
3Beatrix LoughranFigure Skating0-2-1
3Amy PetersonShort Track0-2-1
2Andrea Mead LawrenceAlpine Skiing2-0-0
2Tenley AlbrightFigure Skating1-1-0
2Gretchen FraserAlpine Skiing1-1-0
2Carol HeissFigure Skating1-1-0
2Picabo StreetAlpine Skiing1-1-0
2Diann Roffe-SteinrotterAlpine Skiing1-1-0
2Anne HenningSpeed Skating1-0-1
2Penny PitouAlpine Skiing0-2-0
2Nancy KerriganFigure Skating0-1-1
2Jean SaubertAlpine Skiing0-1-1
2Chris WittySpeed Skating0-1-1
2Nikki ZiegelmeyerShort Track0-1-1

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