Most individual gold medals won at the European Athletics Championships
- Who
- Mo Farah
- What
- 5 total number
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- 17 August 2014
Mo Farah (UK) won five gold medals in individual events at the European Athletics Championships. He triumphed in the 5,000 m at Barcelona 2010, Helsinki 2012 and Zurich 2014, and added titles in the 10,000 m in 2010 and 2014.
Marita Koch (six gold medals), Grit Breur (five) and Harald Schmid (five) amassed gold medal hauls equal or greater to Farah's at the European Athletics Championships, but their totals include wins in the 4 x 400 m relay, leaving Farah ahead in individual events.