ShivamNatalie Coughlin
Natalie Coughlin is the winner of 6 medals at the Summer Olympics held in the year 2008 which made her the first female athlete from the USA to do so. This swimmer also won the gold in 100-meter backstroke event in two Olympics held consecutively.
Janet Evans
Janet Evans is the woman for whom breaking world records is like a child’s play. She won 3 gold medals in the Olympic games held at Seoul in the year 1988. It was in this Olympic that she became a world record holder in the 400- meter,800-meter, and 1,500- meter freestyle events.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Jackie is the winner of 3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medal in the Olympics games. Her amazing achievements in the sport has made her name synonymous with the event of the long jump. Eventually, she was voted by Sports Illustrated for Women as the Greatest Female Athlete.
McKayla Rose Maroney
This gymnast won a gold medal for her team and a silver medal in the individual event of vaulting. She performed considerably well at the Summer Olympics held in the year 2012 while being a member of the Gymnastics team Fierce Five.
Dorothy Hamill
Dorothy Hamill secured the 2nd spot in figure skating at the Winter Olympics held in the year 1976. She went on to win the gold as a participant in the short and long programs during the same Olympics. She even invented a skating move which has been named “Hamill camel”.
Gabrielle Douglas
From being a member of the famous Fierce Five team of gymnasts in the London Olympics of 2012 helping them to win gold medals to being the first ever African American to be an individual all-around champion, Gabrielle has done it all.