This is the top 15 male Olympic swimming gold medals. NameGoldSilverBronzeTotal 1. Michael Phelps 23 3 2 28 2. Mark Spitz 9 1 1 11 3. Caeleb Dressel 9 1 0 10 4. Matt Biondi 8 2 1 11 5. Ryan Lochte 6 3 3 12 6. Gary Hall, Jr. 5 3 2 10 7. Ian Thorpe 5 3 1 9 8. Ryan Murphy 5 2 2 9 9. Aaron Peirsol 5 2 0 7 10. Nathan Adrian 5 1 2 8 11. Tom Jager 5 1 1 7 12. Don Schollander 5 1 0 6 13. Johnny Weissmuller 5 0 0 5 14. Alexander Popov 4 5 0 915. Roland Matthes 4 2 2 8 Jason Lezak 4 2 2 8
This is the top 15 female Olympic swimming gold medalists:
NameGoldSilverBronzeTotal 1. Katie Ledecky 9 4 1 14 2. Jenny Thompson 8 3 1 12 3. Emma McKeon 6 3 5 144. Kristin Otto 6 0 0 6 Amy Van Dyken 6 0 0 6 6. Kaylee McKeown 5 1 3 9 7. Mollie O'Callaghan 5 1 2 88. Krisztina Egerszegi 5 1 1 7 Dana Vollmer 5 1 1 7 10. Missy Franklin 5 0 1 6 11. Dara Torres 4 4 4 1212. Dawn Fraser 4 4 0 8 Kornelia Ender 4 4 0 8 14. Allison Schmitt 4 3 3 10 15. Ariarne Titmus 4 3 1 8
Individual events
All swimmers with at least four individual gold medals are listed
Men
NameGoldSilverBronzeTotal 1. Michael Phelps 13 2 1 16 2. Mark Spitz 4 1 1 6 3. Alexander Popov 4 1 0 5 4. Roland Matthes 4 0 1 55. Tamás Darnyi 4 0 0 4 Kosuke Kitajima 4 0 0 4 Léon Marchand 4 0 0 4
Women
NameGoldSilverBronzeTotal 1. Katie Ledecky 8 1 1 10 2. Krisztina Egerszegi 5 1 1 7 3. Inge de Bruijn 4 1 1 64. Janet Evans 4 1 0 5 Yana Klochkova 4 1 0 5 6. Kaylee McKeown 4 0 1 5 7. Kristin Otto 4 0 0 4
See also List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (men) List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (women) List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women) List of individual gold medalists in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships (men) List of individual gold medalists in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships (women) List of gold medalist relay teams in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships European Aquatics Championships – Multiple medalists in swimming
References HistoFINA SWIMMING MEDALLISTS AND STATISTICS AT OLYMPIC GAMES List of multiple Olympic gold medalists