Record No.
MRB-2026-006469
Most Olympic medals by an African Olympian
Sports
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Record Holder
Kirsty Coventry
Zimbabwe
Category
Sports
Country
Zimbabwe
(
ZW )
Achievement Date
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Verification Status
Reference
Record Description
Swimmer Kirsty Coventry won seven Olympic medals across four Games, making her the most decorated Olympian in African history.
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