United States Dominates 2024 Paris Olympics with 40 Gold Medals

2024 PARIS OLYMPICS MEDAL TALLY

Paris, August 14, 2024 — A country’s ranking within the medal table is determined exclusively by the number of gold medals it has attained.

The United States emerged as the leader in the Paris Olympic medal count, achieving 126 medals, 40 of which were gold.

The competition for obtaining the highest number of gold medals in the Paris Olympics resulted in a tie of 40 gold medals each for China and the United States. Nevertheless, the United States topped the medals table with an impressive total of 126, surpassing China’s 91 overall medals.

India’s standing at 71st on the medal table with one silver and five bronze medals underscores the significance of a gold medal. Pakistan, positioned at 62nd, outperforms India in the medal table with its single gold medal.