Athlete Medal Leaders
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Olympics | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McKane Godfree, KathleenKathleen McKane Godfree | Great Britain (GBR) | 1920–1924 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Williams, SerenaSerena Williams | United States (USA) | 2000–2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Williams, VenusVenus Williams | United States (USA) | 2000–2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Doherty, ReginaldReginald Doherty | Great Britain (GBR) | 1900–1908 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Dixon, CharlesCharles Dixon | Great Britain (GBR) | 1908–1912 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Sanchez Vicario, ArantxaArantxa Sánchez Vicario | Spain (ESP) | 1992–1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Setterwall, GunnarGunnar Setterwall | Sweden (SWE) | 1908–1912 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
There are 13 other players with three medals and 39 with two.
Read more about this topic: List Of Olympic Medalists In Tennis
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