Most gold medals won consecutively at the Olympics (female)

Most gold medals won consecutively at the Olympics (female)
Who
Birgit Fisher, Valentina Vezzali
What
5 total number
Where
Not Applicable
When
2012

The most consecutive Summer Olympic Games winning at least one gold medal is five and was first achieved by Birgit Fischer (formerly Birgit Schmidt) (Germany) from 1988 to 2004 in the sport of canoeing. It was equaled by Valentina Vezzali (Italy) from 1996 to 2012 in the sport of fencing.

In total Birgit Fischer won 8 gold medals, Valentina Vezzali has 6 golds to her name.