5 incredible medal streaks at the Olympics

India hockey
Indian hockey team after winning their third straight Olympic gold in 1936

4. Anky van Grunsven, 1992-2012, 3 Gold, 5 Silver and 1 Bronze

Anky van Grunsven
Netherland's dressage rider Anky van Grunsven rides on her horse 'Salinero'

Theodora Elisabeth Gerarda "Anky" van Grunsven is a Dressage champion from Netherland and has appeared in seven Olympics and except for her first appearance in 1988, Grunsven has managed a medal in every Olympic she has participated in. She holds the record for the most Olympic medals won by any equestrian athlete and is the only rider to record three successive Olympic wins in the same event.

She performed this feat when she won a Gold in 2004, 2008 and 2012 Dressage event. In all, in the seven Olympics, Grunsven has accumulated 9 Olympic medals, 3 Gold, 5 silvers and one Bronze.

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