Jenny Thompson of the United States with 8 gold medals won. All of her gold medals came in relay events. She also won 3 silver and 1 bronze for a total of 12 Olympic medals.
Mark Spitz won Seven Gold Medals
Most decorated swimming, most Olympic gold medals all time, and most Olympic Gold medals in a single game.
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he won the most gold medals in the 1972 Olympics in swimming (7)
Michael Phelps currently holds the world record for winning the most swimming medals. He has won 14 gold medals from swimming during the 2004 and 2008 Olympic games.
9 Olympic gold medals for swimming and broke seven records
michel gorden in swimming in 2008
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Australia. Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, Australia has won 56 swimming gold medals and Netherlands has won 18.
There were 17 men's swimming events with Gold Medals. Michael Phelps got 4 of them, Sun Yang won 2 Gold Medals Other athletes who won a gold medal in swimming are listed on the related link
Mark Spitz
Michael Phelps 2008 with 8 golds in swimming