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Most gold medals won at the Olympics (male) - Guinness World Records
WEBThe most Olympic gold medals won by a male athlete is 23, achieved by swimmer Michael Phelps (USA) across four Olympic Games from 2004 to 2016. Phelps is the most decorated Olympian of all time, winning six gold medals at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece; a record-shattering eight golds at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China; and four gold ...
Guinness World Records - Wikipedia
WEBGuinness World Records bestowed the record of "Person with the most records" on Ashrita Furman of Queens, New York, in April 2009; at that time, he held 100 records. [32] In 2005, Guinness designated 9 November as International Guinness World Records Day to encourage breaking of world records. [33]
Largest medal - Guinness World Records
WEBThe largest medal is 5.939 m² (63 ft² 93 in²) and was achieved by International Indian School - Abu Dhabi (UAE) in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on 26 June 2021. The International Indian School in Abu Dhabi attempted this record in order to celebrate their 5th anniversary.
List of Olympic records in athletics - Wikipedia
WEBUsain Bolt currently holds three Olympic records; two individually in the 100m & 200m, and one with the Jamaican 4 × 100 m relay team. Ethiopian long-distance runner Kenenisa Bekele holds the Olympic record in the 5,000 m. ♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record.
The Guinness World Records Store - Commemorative Medallion
WEBProduct code: GWR30022. Commerative Chic. Celebrate and reward event attendees with the perfect accessory. This polished brass finish commemorative medallion is stamped with the "Official Attempt" logo and comes complete with navy blue lanyard, printed on one side with the "Official Attempt" words and logo in white. A great takeaway. Bulk Rates.
Largest Summer Olympic medals | Guinness World Records
WEBThe largest summer Olympic medals are 500 g (1 lb 1.6 oz) awarded at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. All gold, silver and bronze medals weighed in at 500 grams.
Six Star Finisher world record set in Tokyo - World Marathon …
WEBThe 2023 Tokyo Marathon set a new Guinness World Records title for the most people to earn a Six Star medal at a single marathon, on Sunday in Tokyo.
Olympic Records vs. World Records: What’s the Difference? - NBC New York
WEBJul 30, 2021 · By The Associated Press • Published July 30, 2021. The U.S. reached a historic milestone by capturing its 1,000th gold medal in the history of the Olympic Games at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. It...
Eliud Kipchoge: Marathon man - Guinness World Records
WEBEliud Kipchoge (Kenya) has won more gold medals – and Guinness World Records titles - than any other marathon runner ever. 🥇 Eliud took his place as the greatest of all time when he broke the 2-hour barrier.