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Carl Lewis achieved this remarkable feat at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, becoming the first and only athlete to accomplish this triple gold medal sweep.

Yelena Isinbayeva set the current world record of 5.06 meters in the women's pole vault in 2009, which still stands today.

Carl Lewis dominated the men's long jump event, winning four consecutive Olympic gold medals from 1984 to 1996, a feat unmatched by any other athlete.

Usain Bolt set the current world record of 9.58 seconds in the men's 100-meter dash at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany.

Melaine Walker achieved this remarkable feat at the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympic Games, becoming the first and only athlete to win three consecutive gold medals in this event.

Kevin Mayer set the current world record of 9126 points in the men's decathlon at the 2018 Décastar meeting in Talence, France.

Michael Johnson achieved this remarkable feat at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, becoming the first and only athlete to accomplish this triple gold medal sweep at the World Championships.

Tobi Amusan set the current world record of 12.12 seconds in the women's 100-meter hurdles at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.

Ato Boldon achieved this remarkable feat at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, becoming the first and only athlete to accomplish this triple gold medal sweep at the Commonwealth Games.

Aries Merritt set the current world record of 12.80 seconds in the men's 110-meter hurdles at the 2012 Diamond League meeting in Brussels, Belgium.

Ato Boldon achieved this remarkable feat at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada, becoming the first and only athlete to accomplish this triple gold medal sweep at the Pan American Games.

Sydney McLaughlin set the current world record of 51.46 seconds in the women's 400-meter hurdles at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

Koji Ito achieved this remarkable feat at the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran, Iran, becoming the first and only athlete to accomplish this triple gold medal sweep at the Asian Games.

Karsten Warholm set the current world record of 45.94 seconds in the men's 400-meter hurdles at the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

Frankie Fredericks achieved this remarkable feat at the 1992 African Championships in Mauritius, becoming the first and only athlete to accomplish this triple gold medal sweep at the African Championships.