Most Olympic rowing gold medals won (male)

Most Olympic rowing gold medals won (male)
Who
Sir Steve Redgrave
What
5 total number
When
1984
The most Olympic rowing gold medals won (male) is 5 and was achieved by Sir Steve Redgrave (UK) from 1984 to 2000. Sir Steve won gold in the coxed fours in 1984, the coxless pairs in 1988, 1992 and 1996 and the coxless fours in 2000 - five straight Olympics. Sir Steve also holds the record for 'Most Olympic rowing medals won (male)' with six, having also won a bronze medal in the coxed pairs in 1988.