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Paavo Nurmi is the most successfull Olympic athlete ever. How many total medals did he win?

12. Nurmi was from Finland.

And how many gold medals did Paavo Nurmi of Finland he have on his list of honour?

9. And three silver medals as well.

Who is second in line of the all-time medal table?

Mark Spitz. Spitz, the swimmer from the USA.

Spitz and Lewis, equally had won how many Gold Medals?

9.

Mark Spitz was a famous Olympic athlete in swimming. How many medals did he win in one Olympic Games?

7 gold - 0 silver - 0 bronze. Spitz loved gold.

Hubert van Innis is the only Belgium athlete in the all time list. He won six gold and three silver medals. In which discipline?

Archery.

The Russian gymnast Nikolai Andrianov is the one with the most medals. How many did he win?

15. Seven gold, five silver, three bronze.

Johnny Weismuller was a successful actor as Tarzan, but in the Olympics he won 5 gold medals and 1 bronze. In which discipline?

Swimming.

Vitaly Scherbo was the last man to impress in one Olympics. The Russian gymnast dominated the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona. How many gold medals did he win?

6. And nothing but gold...

Nedo Nadi is the only Italian in the list of most succesfull athletes at one Olympics. In which discipline did he win 5 gold medals in 1920?

Fencing.