Following the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, the most decorated athlete in the history of the competition was cross-country skier Marit Bjørgen, who had 15 Olympic medals to her name. Meanwhile, fellow Norwegian, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, held the record for the most gold medals in the competition's history, having claimed a total of 11 golds, six of which came during the 2026 Games.
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