Who won three consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games?

Who won three consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games?

Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps He has won 18 Olympic gold medals in total, including those famous eight in Beijing in 2008. There are two individual events, however, that Phelps has won in three straight Olympics, dating back to Athens in 2004: the 100-meter butterfly and 200-meter individual medley.

What is special about Andrew Hoy?

Andrew James Hoy, OAM (born 8 February 1959 in Culcairn, New South Wales) is an Australian equestrian rider. He has won six Olympic medals: three gold, two silvers and one bronze. Hoy was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 2000.

How many medals has Andrew Hoy won at the Olympics?

Andrew Hoy has the rare distinction of having attended eight Olympic Games between 1984 in Los Angles until 2020 in Tokyo. At his eight Olympics Hoy has won in the eventing competition three gold medals and a silver in the team eventing and one silver and a bronze in the individual eventing.

When did Juan Hoy win the Olympics?

Hoy first competed at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984. He won gold at the 1992 Games in Barcelona in the team eventing, before defended his crown at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics. Hoy also added an individual eventing silver medal at the Sydney Games.

Why is Andrew Hoy in the Hall of Fame?

Andrew Hoy OAM was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame on Thursday, November 30, 2000 as an Athlete Member for his contribution to the sport of equestrian. Andrew Hoy has the rare distinction of having attended eight Olympic Games between 1984 in Los Angles until 2020 in Tokyo.

How many times has Hoy been to the Olympics?

“I know I’ve been to [eight] Olympics, but I’ve done it with fantastic horses and Vassily de Lassos is one of the world’s greatest horses.” Hoy first competed at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984. He won gold at the 1992 Games in Barcelona in the team eventing, before defended his crown at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics.