List of multiple Paralympic gold medalists

See also: All-time Paralympic Games medal table and Lists of Paralympic medalists

This is a list of multiple Paralympic gold medalists, listing people who have won ten or more gold medals at the Paralympic Games.

The Paralympics listed for each athlete only include games when they won medals. See the particular article on the athlete for more details on when and for what nation an athlete competed.

More medals are available in some events than others, and the number of events in which medals are available overall have changed over time.

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List of multiple Paralympic gold medalists

List of multiple Paralympic gold medals over career

This is a list of multiple Paralympic gold medalists, listing people who have won ten or more Paralympic gold medals.

More medals are available in some events than others, and the number of events in which medals are available overall have changed over time.

(From 1960 to 2006)

No Athlete Nation Sport Years Games Sex Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Zorn, TrischaTrischa Zorn United States Swimming 1980-2004 Summer F 41 9 5 55
 ? Hess, BéatriceBéatrice Hess France Swimming 1984-2004 Summer F 20 3 0 23
 ? Myklebust, RagnhildRagnhild Myklebust Norway Biathlon, Cross-Country Skiing, Ice Sledge Racing 1988-2002 Winter F 17 4 2 23
 ? Kenny, MikeMike Kenny[1] Great Britain Swimming 1976-1988 Summer M 16 0 0 16
 ? Narita, MayumiMayumi Narita Japan Swimming 1996-2004 Summer F 15 2 2 19
 ? Nietlispach, FranzFranz Nietlispach[2] Switzerland Athletics 1980-2000 Summer M 14 6 1 21
 ? Hoefle, FrankFrank Hoefle[3] Germany Biathlon, Cross-country skiing 1992-2002 Winter M 13 5 3 21
 ? Zahl Pedersen, CatoCato Zahl Pedersen Norway Athletics, Skiing 1980-2004 Summer, Winter M 13 2 9 24
 ? Moeller, ReinhildReinhild Moeller[4] Germany Alpine skiing 1984-2006 Winter F 13 2 0 15
 ? Jacobsson, JonasJonas Jacobsson Sweden Shooting 1980-1994 Summer M 13 1 0 14
 ? Bergman, UriUri Bergman Israel Swimming 1976-1988 Summer F 11 0 1 12
 ? Hengst, ClaudiaClaudia Hengst[5] Germany Swimming 1988-2004 Summer F 11+  ?  ?  ?
 ? Rubin-Rosenbaum, ZiporaZipora Rubin-Rosenbaum[6] Israel Athletics, Swimming, table tennis 1964-1992 Summer F 11 4 5 21
 ? Grey-Thompson, TanniTanni Grey-Thompson Great Britain Wheelchair racing 1992-2004 Summer F 11 4 1 16
 ? Xiaoling, ZhangZhang Xiaoling China Table tennis 1988-2004 Summer F 10 0 0 10

Most gold medals in one sport

This is a list of Paralympians that have won at least ten gold medals in one sport. The Paralympics listed for each athlete only include games when they won medals in the specified sport.

This list may not be complete, as the information from the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) website is based on sources which does not present all information from earlier Paralympic Games (1960-1984), such as relay and team members.[7]

(From 1960 to 2006)

No. Athlete Nation Sport Years Games Sex Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Zorn, TrischaTrischa Zorn United States Swimming 1980-2004 Summer F 32 9 5 46
2 Möller, ReinhildReinhild Möller Germany,
West Germany		 Alpine skiing 1980-2006 Winter F 16 2 1 19
2 Jacobsson, JonasJonas Jacobsson Sweden Shooting 1980-2008 Summer M 16 1 8 25
2 Myklebust, RagnhildRagnhild Myklebust Norway Cross-country skiing 1988-2002 Winter F 16 0 0 16
2 Kenny, MikeMike Kenny Great Britain Swimming 1976-1988 Summer M 16 0 0 16
6 Hess, BeatriceBeatrice Hess France Swimming 1996-2004 Summer F 15 4 0 19
6 Narita, MayumiMayumi Narita Japan Swimming 1996-2004 Summer F 15 3 2 20
8 Nietlispach, FranzFranz Nietlispach Switzerland Athletics 1980-2000 Summer M 14 6 1 21
8 Petitclerc, ChantalChantal Petitclerc Canada Athletics 1992-2008 Summer F 14 5 2 21
8 Popovich, ErinErin Popovich United States Swimming 2000-2008 Summer F 14 5 0 19
8 Edgson, MichaelMichael Edgson Canada Swimming 1984-1992 Summer M 14 2 0 16
12 Trondsen, ErlingErling Trondsen Norway Swimming 1976-1992 Summer M 13 6 1 20
12 Hengst, ClaudiaClaudia Hengst Germany,
West Germany		 Swimming 1988-2004 Summer F 13 4 8 25
12 Dodson, BartBart Dodson United States Athletics 1984-2000 Summer M 13 3 4 20
12 Morgan, JohnJohn Morgan United States Swimming 1984-1992 Summer M 13 2 0 15
16 Schoenfelder, GerdGerd Schoenfelder Germany Alpine skiing 1992-2006 Winter M 12 3 2 17
16 Heinzmann, RolfRolf Heinzmann Switzerland Alpine skiing 1980-2002 Winter M 12 2 0 14
16 Will, SarahSarah Will United States Alpine skiing 1992-2002 Winter F 12 1 0 13
19 Frei, HeinzHeinz Frei Switzerland Athletics 1984-2000 Summer M 11 6 5 22
19 McIsaac, TimothyTimothy McIsaac Canada Swimming 1976-1988 Summer M 11 6 4 21
19 Santamarta, PurificacionPurificacion Santamarta Spain Athletics 1980-2004 Summer F 11 4 1 16
19 Roberts, DavidDavid Roberts Great Britain Swimming 2000-2008 Summer M 11 4 1 16
19 Rubin-Rosenbaum, ZiporaZipora Rubin-Rosenbaum[6] Israel Athletics 1964-1988 Summer F 11 3 5 19
19 Bergman, UriUri Bergman Israel Swimming 1976-1988 Summer M 11 0 1 12
25 Höfle, FrankFrank Höfle Germany,
West Germany		 Cross-country skiing 1988-2006 Winter M 10 5 2 17
25 Pawlowski, ArkadiuszArkadiusz Pawlowski Poland Swimming 1980-2000 Summer M 10 3 5 18
25 Loevaas, TerjeTerje Loevaas Norway Cross-country skiing 1980-1994 Winter M 10 3 0 13
25 Tjernberg, MagdalenaMagdalena Tjernberg Sweden Swimming 1984-1988 Summer F 10 3 0 13
25 Scott, ElizabethElizabeth Scott United States Swimming 1992-2000 Summer F 10 2 5 17
25 du Toit, NatalieNatalie du Toit South Africa Swimming 2004-2008 Summer F 10 1 0 11
25 Ruiter, MarijkeMarijke Ruiter Netherlands Swimming 1972-1976 Summer F 10 0 0 10
25 Sullivan, TimothyTimothy Sullivan Australia Athletics 2000-2008 Summer M 10 0 0 10

See also

References

General
Specific
  1. ^ Mike Kenny's profile on paralympic.org
  2. ^ Franz Nietlispach's profile on paralympic.org
  3. ^ Frank Hoefle's profile on paralympic.org
  4. ^ Reinhild Moeller's profile on paralympic.org
  5. ^ [1]
  6. ^ a b Zipora 's profile on paralympic.org
  7. ^ Multi-Medallists, International Paralympic Committee (IPC)