Indian Athletes With The Most Olympic Medals

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India have three athletes who've won multiple Olympic medals in individual events.

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2 medals: Norman Pritchard

Paris 1900: 200m (silver), 200m hurdles (silver)

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2 medals: Sushil Kumar

Beijing 2008: Men's 66kg wrestling (bronze)
London 2012: Men's 66kg wrestling (silver)

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2 medals: PV Sindhu

Rio 2016: Badminton women's singles (silver)

Tokyo 2020: Badminton women's singles (bronze)

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India's field hockey golden years saw several athletes pick up multiple medals.

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3 medals: Balbir Singh, Ranganathan Francis, Randhir Singh Gentle

London 1948, Helsinki 1952, Melbourne 1956 (All gold)

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3 medals: Dhyan Chand, Richard Allen

Amsterdam 1928, Los Angeles 1932, Berlin 1936 (All gold)

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4 medals: Leslie Claudius

Leslie Claudius won gold in field hockey in 1948, 1952 and 1956, and silver in 1960.

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4 medals: Udham Singh

Hockey star Udham Singh also won gold in 1952, 1956 and 1964, and silver in 1960.

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Indian Athletes With The Most Olympic Medals

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India have three athletes who've won multiple Olympic medals in individual events.

2 medals: Norman PritchardParis 1900: 200m (silver), 200m hurdles (silver)

2 medals: Sushil KumarBeijing 2008: Men's 66kg wrestling (bronze)London 2012: Men's 66kg wrestling (silver)

2 medals: PV SindhuRio 2016: Badminton women's singles (silver)Tokyo 2020: Badminton women's singles (bronze)

India's field hockey golden years saw several athletes pick up multiple medals.

3 medals: Balbir Singh, Ranganathan Francis, Randhir Singh GentleLondon 1948, Helsinki 1952, Melbourne 1956 (All gold)

3 medals: Dhyan Chand, Richard AllenAmsterdam 1928, Los Angeles 1932, Berlin 1936 (All gold)

4 medals: Leslie ClaudiusLeslie Claudius won gold in field hockey in 1948, 1952 and 1956, and silver in 1960.

4 medals: Udham SinghHockey star Udham Singh also won gold in 1952, 1956 and 1964, and silver in 1960.