Record #00040Sports archive
Most Olympic medals won by a male
Guinness World Records lists Michael Phelps with 28 medals across four Olympic Games from 2004 to 2016.
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Current Record
28Olympic medals
Current record value
- Holder
- Michael Phelps
- Location
- —
- Start date
- 2016
- Record status
- Verified · current
Overview
Archive NoteThe record compares total Olympic medals.
The holder is U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps.
Record history
1 Milestones28 Olympic medals
Current Record
Sources
Evidence & ReferencesSource IDSourcePublisherLink
SRC-001Most Olympic medals won (male)RegistryENCurrent recordGuinness World RecordsThe record value on this page is organized from the public sources above. Measurement methods may differ; JiLuDB follows the unified method described for each entry.
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