Olympian joins Michael Phelps in rare gold medal territory after winning 10th event

Michael Phelps has company.

Since 2008, the iconic swimmer had been the lone Olympian with double-digit golden medals — until now.

Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo won a 10th golden medal successful transverse state skiing astatine the Milan Cortina Olympics connected Wednesday.

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Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo joined Michael Phelps arsenic the lone different Olympian with 10 golden medals. (Lars Baron, Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

Klaebo, 29, racing with Einar Hedegart, won the men's squad sprint for his 5th golden astatine the 2026 Games, finishing successful 18 minutes, 28.9 seconds.

Klaebo has won each contention helium has entered astatine these Games, breaking the Winter Olympics grounds successful Sunday's 4x7.5-kilometer relay.

As 1 mightiness imagine, Klaebo has besides dominated satellite championships, winning 15 titles. Of his 30 medals successful planetary competition, 25 are gold.

Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo celebrates aft crossing the decorativeness enactment for Norway to triumph golden during the men's squad transverse state escaped sprint last lawsuit astatine the Winter Olympics. (Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images)

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Phelps won 23 golds implicit 4 Olympics from 2004 to 2016, including going 8-for-8 astatine the 2008 Beijing Games. He won six successful Athens, 4 successful London and 5 successful Rio de Janeiro.

Klaebo is present the lone Winter Olympian to triumph 10 golden medals — the 3 adjacent closest are each from Norway, each with 8 but nary longer active. So, it's harmless to accidental that Klaebo's grounds volition beryllium intact for astatine slightest a small while.

Gold medalist Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo stands connected the podium during the medal ceremonial of the squad men's relay astatine the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics connected Feb. 15, 2026. (Davide Barbieri/NordicFocus/Getty Images)

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He volition look to spell 6-for-6 astatine these Games successful Saturday's 50-kilometer wide start. With a win, Klaebo would articulation 3 swimmers — Phelps (twice), Mark Spitz and Kristin Otto — and gymnast Vitaly Scherbo with astatine slightest six golds astatine 1 Olympics.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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