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Gymnastics Most Men's Olympic Titles The men's team title has been won five times by Japan (1960, 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976) and the USSR (1952, 1956, 1980, 1988 and 1992).The greatest number of men's individual gold medals is six, by Boris Shakhlin (USSR) - V one in 1956, four (two shared) in 1960 and one in 1964 - V and one by Nikolay Andrianov (USSR) - V one in 1972, four in 1976 and one in 1980.
Most Men's Olympic Medals Male Gymnast Nikolay Andrianov (USSR) won a record 15 Olympic medals (seven gold, five silver and three bronze), from 1972 to 1980.Aleksandr Dityatin (USSR) won a record eight medls at one Games, in Moscow, Russia (then USSR), in 1980. He won a medal in all eight categories (three gold, four silver and one bronze).
Most Women's Olympic Titles The Ussr won the Olympic women's title a record 10 times (from 1952 to 1980 and in 1988 and 1992). The last title was won by the Unified team from the republics of the former USSR.Vera Caslavska-Odlozil (Czechoslovakia) holds the record for the most individual gold medals: three in 1964 and four (one shared) in 1968.
Most Women's Medals Larisa Latynina (USSR) won six individual gold medals and three team golds from 1956 to 1964. She also won five silver and four bronze medals, making an Olympic record total of 18. |
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