Statistics for Most Successful Olympians Quiz

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Gold Medals	Total Medals	Sport	Answer	% Correct
18	22	Swimming	Michael Phelps	94%
6	6	Athletics	Usain Bolt	62%
9	10	Athletics	Carl Lewis	51%
9	11	Swimming	Mark Spitz	51%
6	11	Biathlon	Ole Einar Bjørndalen	16%
9	12	Athletics	Paavo Nurmi	16%
6	7	Cycling	Chris Hoy	14%
8	12	Cross-country skiing	Bjørn Dæhlie	13%
9	18	Gymnastics	Larisa Latynina	12%
6	6	Fencing	Nedo Nadi	9%
8	12	Canoeing	Birgit Fischer	6%
8	11	Swimming	Matt Biondi	6%
6	9	Fencing	Valentina Vezzali	5%
7	11	Gymnastics	Věra Čáslavská	5%
6	10	Gymnastics	Vitaly Scherbo	5%
8	12	Swimming	Jenny Thompson	4%
6	6	Swimming	Kristin Otto	4%
8	12	Gymnastics	Sawao Kato	4%
7	10	Fencing	Aladár Gerevich	3%
6	13	Fencing	Edoardo Mangiarotti	3%
7	15	Gymnastics	Nikolai Andrianov	3%
8	8	Athletics	Ray Ewry	3%
6	8	Canoeing	Gert Fredriksson	2%
6	7	Fencing	Pál Kovács	2%
6	10	Gymnastics	Akinori Nakayama	1%
6	6	Swimming	Amy Van Dyken	1%
7	13	Gymnastics	Boris Shakhlin	1%
6	9	Archery	Hubert Van Innis	1%
6	6	Speed skating	Lidia Skoblikova	1%
6	9	Cross-country skiing	Lyubov Yegorova	1%
6	8	Equestrian	Reiner Klimke	1%
6	6	Fencing	Rudolf Kárpáti	1%
7	11	Gymnastics	Viktor Chukarin	1%