Guo Jingjing is not only renowned for her diving prowess, having secured multiple Olympic gold medals, but she also serves as a role model for many young women. Her dedication and perseverance ...

The U.S. medal count is followed in the rankings by the Soviet Union, with 1,204 medals, and Germany, with 1,058 medals, according to the Olympic Foundation. The Soviet Union disbanded in 1991.

Larisa Latynina’s 18 Olympic medals are the most by any female athlete, as are her nine golds. The gymnast competed for the Soviet Union at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics.

China's first Olympic gold medalist Xu Haifeng poses with his gold medal after winning the men's pistol event final during the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, the US, on July 29, 1984.

All told, Phelps' 23 gold medals account for an astounding 82.1% of his all-time Olympic medal count. Perhaps more impressively, Phelps won at least four gold medals in four straight Olympics ...

Cao, 29, is the most experienced diver on the team. He has competed and won a medal at every Olympics and world championships dating to the 2012 London Games, save the 2023 Worlds. Cao can tie the ...

Four-time Olympic diving gold medallist Guo Jingjing is among Hangzhou 2022's "dream ambassadors". More than 52,000 volunteers will be needed for the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games. Every Hangzhou 2022 ...

Chen Yuxi and Quan Hongchan of Team China compete in the Women's Synchronised 10 meters Platform Final on Day Three of the Fukuoka 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan on July 16 ...

According to Olympics.com, the most decorated Winter Olympian is Norway's Marit Bjørgen with 15 medals in cross-country skiing. She also is tied for third-most medals in overall Olympic history.

The medals feature five rings, and the carved designs around their perimeters are based on traditional Chinese calligraphy. "XXIV Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022" is also engraved on the back ...

A Chinese diving champion with four Olympic gold medals and two silvers is to appear in this year’s games in Tokyo – as a judge. Guo Jingjing, originally from Hebei province, is considered one ...