Men gold medalist
editIn this table (sorted by individual totals gold medals), the men who have won gold individual medals at the Olympics (but also at the World Championships). 
update to July 2017
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| 1 | Armin Zöggeler | Luge | 1974 | 1994-2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | Jury Chechi | Gymnastics | 1969 | 1989-2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Klaus Dibiasi | Diving | 1946 | 1964-1976 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Leandro Faggin | Cycling | 1933 | 1956-1968 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Alberto Tomba | Alpine skiing | 1966 | 1987-1996 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Gustav Thöni | Alpine skiing | 1951 | 1972-1976 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Giorgio Zampori | Gymnastics | 1887 | 1909-1913 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 8 | Vincenzo Maenza | Wrestling | 1962 | 1982-1992 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Edoardo Mangiarotti | Fencing | 1919 | 1936-1960 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 39 |
| 10 | Sante Gaiardoni | Cycling | 1939 | 1960-1970 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | Raimondo D'Inzeo | Equestrian | 1925 | 1955-1972 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 12 | Roberto Cammarelle
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Boxing | 1980 | 2004-2013 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 13 | Andrea Benelli | Shooting | 1960 | 1981-2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 14 | Paolo Bettini | Cycling | 1974 | 2001-2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Maurizio Damilano | Athletics | 1957 | 1980-1991 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | Ercole Baldini | Cycling | 1933 | 1956-1964 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | Silvio Martinello | Cycling | 1963 | 1995-2000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 18 | Ennio Mattarelli | Shooting | 1928 | 1961-1973 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 | Luciano Giovannetti | Shooting | 1945 | 1979-1986 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 20 | Massimiliano Rosolino | Swimming | 1978 | 1998-2007 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 21 | Carlo Pavesi | Fencing | 1923 | 1950-1960 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 22 | Daniele Masala | Modern pentathlon | 1955 | 1979-1988 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 23 | Mauro Numa | Fencing | 1961 | 1979-1990 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 24 | Aldo Montano
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Fencing | 1978 | 2002-2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 |
| 25 | Alberto Cova | Athletics | 1958 | 1983-1984 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Athletes in team sports | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Eugenio Monti | Bobsleigh | 1928 | 1956-1968 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 11 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 2 | Carmine Abbagnale | Rowing | 1962 | 1981-1993 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 9 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
| 3 | Giuseppe Abbagnale | Rowing | 1959 | 1981-1993 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 9 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 4 | Antonio Rossi | Canoeing | 1968 | 1992-2004 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Agostino Straulino | Sailing | 1914 | 1939-1965 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Rossano Galtarossa | Rowing | 1972 | 1992-2008 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 7 | Agostino Abbagnale | Rowing | 1962 | 1985-2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Others notable (at least one individual gold in one of the two competitions and with the team in the other) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Giuseppe Beghetto | Cycling | 1939 | 1960-1968 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Sergio Bianchetto | Cycling | 1939 | 1960-1964 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Salvatore Sanzo | Fencing | 1975 | 1997-2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | Mario Aldo Montano | Fencing | 1948 | 1971-1980 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Guido Boni | Gymnastics | 1892 | 1912-1913 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Carlo Massullo | Modern pentathlon | 1957 | 1981-1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | Andrea Collinelli | Cycling | 1969 | 1995-1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Silvio Fauner | Cross-country skiing | 1968 | 1992-1999 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 9 | Manlio Di Rosa | Fencing | 1914 | 1936-1956 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | Giulio Gaudini | Fencing | 1904 | 1928-1938 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | Giuseppe Delfino | Fencing | 1921 | 1950-1964 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | Marco Albarello | Cross-country skiing | 1960 | 1985-1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 13 | Gustavo Marzi | Fencing | 1908 | 1928-1938 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | Guido Messina | Cycling | 1931 | 1960-1964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Notes: in Khaki the athletes still in activity. For Cycling was considerated for world championships, only professional events.