General knowledge question

Which British athlete holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals won by a single individual?

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Correct answer

A: Sir Steve Redgrave

Sir Steve Redgrave won a total of five Olympic gold medals in rowing, the most by any British athlete.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Thursday 10 September 2026.

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