The United States leads the world by far in gold medals, but a select few athletes who were — or still are — superstars in their sport carry a few more than most. Skip Navigation.

WASHINGTON — While making the Olympics is an incredible feat on its own, there are only a few dozen athletes in history who have had the honor of competing at both the Summer and Winter Games ...

Lauryn Williams became the first American female athlete to win medals at both the Summer and Winter Olympics. She won silver in the 100-meter dash at the Athens 2004 Games and won gold in the ...

In 2008, he won his most medals yet, taking home eight golds, breaking another Olympic record. Phelps continued to rack up gold medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics for a total of 23.

American Eddie Eagan won a gold medal in boxing at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp and just weeks before the 1932 Winter Olympics was asked to be on the U.S. four-man bobsleigh team. Eagan and the U.S.

The United States leads the world by far in gold medals, but a select few athletes who were — or still are — superstars in their sport carry a few more than most. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

The United States leads the world by far in gold medals, but a select few athletes who were — or still are — superstars in their sport carry a few more than most. Skip Navigation.

In 2008, he won his most medals yet, taking home eight golds, breaking another Olympic record. Phelps continued to rack up gold medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics for a total of 23.

In 2008, he won his most medals yet, taking home eight golds, breaking another Olympic record. Phelps continued to rack up gold medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics for a total of 23.