Most Medals Winners

1934 - 2002

MEN

NAME/SURNAME	NATION	TOTAL	G	S	B	EVENTS	PERIOD
Igor Ter Ovanesyan	Soviet Union	5	3	2	0	Long Jump	1958 - 71
Janis Lusis	Soviet Union	4	4	0	0	Javelin Throw	1962 - 71
Valeriy Borzov	Soviet Union	4	4	0	0	100 m. - 200 m.	1966 - 74
Colin Jackson	Great Britain & NI	4	4	0	0	110mh	1990 - 02
Steve Backely	Great Britain & NI	4	4	0	0	Javelin Throw	1990 - 02
Pietro Mennea	Italy	4	3	1	0	100 m. - 200 m.	1974 - 78
Emil Zatopec	Czechoslovakia	4	3	0	1	5.000 m.-10.000 m.	1950 - 54
Linford Christie	Great Britain & NI	4	3	0	1	100 m. - 200 m.	1986 - 94
Viktor Saneyev	Soviet Union	4	2	2	0	Triple Jump	1969 - 77
Sebastian Coe	Great Britain & NI	4	1	2	1	800 m. - 1.500 m.	1958 - 62
Jean Claude Nallet	France	4	1	2	1	400 m. hur. - 200 m. 400 m.	1950 -54
Gaston Roelants	Belgium	4	1	1	2	3.000 m. steeple - Marathon	1966 - 71
Lothar Milde	German D.R.	4	0	1	3	Discus Throw	1962 - 71

(only medals of single events are computed)