Sir Steve Redgrave equalled and eventually broke it by winning his fifth title in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Including the 1906 Intercalated Games, he competed at six Olympic Games. It would only be in 1976 when another athlete, fencer Bill Hoskyns, would compete at six Games for Great Britain. Radmilovic was the first athlete to compete in water polo at five Olympics, and one of ten male players who won three Olympic gold medals in water polo. Post-Olympics He ran the Imperial Hotel in Weston-super-Mare, England for many years, and was still swimming 400 m a day at age seventy-eight. In 1967, he was inducted in the International Swimming Hall of Fame. He was the second water polo player (after American Wallace O'Connor) and the third Briton (after coach Matthew Mann and English Channel swimmer Captain Matthew Webb) to be inducted. Radmilovic died in Weston-super-Mare, England, in 1968 and is buried in Weston Cemetery on Milton Road. His son took over the running of the hotel and continued to display his father's vast trophy collection. Legacy He was inducted into the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame in 1993. To celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of his 1908 double-gold Olympic performance, a plaque was placed on the Cardiff International Pool to honour him, paid for by the 2012 London Olympics Committee and the Welsh Assembly. A blue plaque was unveiled by the Mayor of Weston-super-Mare, Cllr Alan Peak, and Paulo Radmilovic's grandson, Simon Siddall on the wall of The Imperial, South Parade, Weston-super-Mare on 30 March 2017. See also Great Britain men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games List of players who have appeared in multiple men's Olympic water polo tournaments List of multiple Olympic gold medalists List of multiple Olympic gold medalists in one event List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) World record progression 4 × 200 metres freestyle relay List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) List of Olympic champions in men's water polo List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame References record of representing Weston-super-Mare at Olympic games . Britain's first great Olympian honoured // thisisbristol.co.uk – News section brought by the Bristol Evening Post, Thursday, 21 August 2008, 08:00 External links Sportspeople from Cardiff Welsh people of Croatian descent Welsh people of Irish descent Welsh male freestyle swimmers Welsh