1984 Olympics: Leading Medal Winners
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right.
Men
| No | Sport | G-S-B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Li Ning, CHN | Gymnastics | 3-2-1 |
| 5 | Koji Gushiken, JPN | Gymnastics | 2-1-2 |
| 4 | Carl Lewis, USA | Track/Field | 4-0-0 |
| 4 | Mike Heath, USA | Swimming | 3-1-0 |
| 4 | Michael Gross, W. Ger | Swimming | 2-2-0 |
| 4 | Mitch Gaylord, USA | Gymnastics | 1-1-2 |
| 3 | Rick Carey, USA | Swimming | 3-0-0 |
| 3 | Ian Ferguson, NZE | Canoeing | 3-0-0 |
| 3 | Rowdy Gaines, USA | Swimming | 3-0-0 |
| 3 | Peter Vidmar, USA | Gymnastics | 2-1-0 |
| 3 | Victor Davis, CAN | Swimming | 1-2-0 |
| 3 | Pablo Morales, USA | Swimming | 1-2-0 |
| 3 | Lou Yun, CHN | Gymnastics | 1-2-0 |
| 3 | Shinji Morisue, JPN | Gymnastics | 1-1-1 |
| 3 | Lars-Erik Moberg, SWE | Canoeing | 0-3-0 |
| 3 | Mark Stockwell, AUS | Swimming | 0-2-1 |
Women
| No | Sport | G-S-B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ecaterina Szabó, ROM | Gymnastics | 4-1-0 |
| 5 | Mary Lou Retton, USA | Gymnastics | 1-2-2 |
| 4 | Nancy Hogshead, USA | Swimming | 3-1-0 |
| 3 | Valerie Brisco-Hooks, USA | Track/Field | 3-0-0 |
| 3 | Tracy Caulkins, USA | Swimming | 3-0-0 |
| 3 | Mary T. Meagher, USA | Swimming | 3-0-0 |
| 3 | Agneta Andersson, SWE | Canoeing | 2-1-0 |
| 3 | Chandra Cheeseborough, USA | Track/Field | 2-1-0 |
| 3 | Simona Pauca, ROM | Gymnastics | 2-0-1 |
| 3 | Julie McNamara, USA | Gymnastics | 1-2-0 |
| 3 | Anne Ottenbrite, CAN | Swimming | 1-1-1 |
| 3 | Karin Seick, W. Ger | Swimming | 0-1-2 |
| 3 | Annemarie Verstappen, NED | Swimming | 0-1-2 |
