Sport in the United Kingdom sporting arena in rowing. It is widely considered that the sport's most successful rower is Steve Redgrave who won five gold medals and one bronze medal at five consecutive Olympic Games, as well as numerous wins at the World Rowing Championships and Henley Royal Regatta. There are many other sports in which Britons compete, sometimes with success, but which do not receive much attention outside a small number of aficionados except during major events such as the Olympics and the Commonwealth Games, or when a British athlete does something extraordinary such as breaking a world record. Examples include judo, gliding,
Winning streak (sports) — Australia 6 consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games — United States 6 consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games — United States 3 consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games — Japan 3 consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games — Michael Phelps 3 consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games 3 consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games 3 consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games — Michael Phelps 3 consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games 5 consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games — United States 7 consecutive titles at Olympic Games — United States 7 consecutive titles at Olympic Games — United States