Most Medals Winners

1934 - 2002

NAME/SURNAME	NATION	TOTAL	G	S	B	EVENTS	PERIOD
Fanny Blankers Koen	Holland	7	4	1	2	100 m. - 200 m. 80 m. hurdles High Jump	1938 - 50
Irena Kirszenstein Szewinska	Poland	7	4	1	2	100 m. - 200 m. 400 m. Long Jump	1966 - 74
Heike Drechsler	German D.R. Germany	6	5	1	0	200 m. Long Jump	1986 - 98
Nadezhda Chizhova	Soviet Union	4	4	0	0	Shot Put	1966 - 78
Karin Balzer	German D.R.	4	3	1	0	100 m. hurdles	1962 - 71
Tamara Press	Soviet Union	4	3	1	0	Discus Throw, Shot Put	1954 - 58
Marlies Gohr	German D.R.	4	3	1	0	100 m. - 200 m.	1978 - 86
Irina Privalova	Russia	4	3	1	0	100m - 200m	1994 - 98
Maria Itkina	Soviet Union	4	3	0	1	200 m. - 400 m.	1954 -58
Renate Stecher	German D.R.	4	2	2	0	100 m. - 200 m.	1966 - 74
Sonia O' Sullivan	Ireland	4	2	1	1	5000m - 10000m	1998 - 02
Yevgeniya Sechenova	Soviet Union	4	1	3	0	100 m. - 200 m.	1946 - 50
Galina Zybina	Soviet Union	4	1	0	3	Discus Throw Javelin Throw Shot Put	1950 - 62

(only medals at single events are computed)