Top 10 Countries With the Most Olympic Medals till 2024

The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, which runs until August 11, is the global sports extravaganza, with approximately 10,500 athletes competing for 1,000 medals in 329 events. The coveted medals, crafted from original iron pieces of the iconic Eiffel Tower, have sparked a fierce competition between nations for the top spot. The United States has a rich Olympic history and currently holds the record for the most medals, but this year’s Games will determine whether they can maintain their dominance or if another country will rise to the challenge.

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List of the top 10 countries with the most Olympic medals

To date, 156 past and present National Olympic Committees (NOCs) have joined the elite ranks of medal winners. This tally is up to the 2022 Winter Olympics and incorporates all adjustments made before May 5, 2023 due to doping cases and medal reallocations, ensuring an accurate reflection of the Olympic medal landscape. The table will be updated after the 2024 Paris Olympics:

team	Summer Olympics					Winter Olympics					total
Team (IOC Code)	No.	Gold	silver	bronze	All	No.	Gold	silver	bronze	All	No.	Gold	silver	bronze	All
USA	Twenty-eight	1,061	830	738	2,629	See more : Optical Illusion: If you have Eagle Eyes find the Kangaroo using your powerful vision within 12 seconds twenty four	114	121	95	330	52	1,175	951	833	2,959
Soviet Union	9	395	319	296	1,010	9	78	57	59	194	18	473	376	355	1,204
Great Britain	Twenty-nine	284	318	314	916	See more : Optical Illusion: If you have Eagle Eyes find the Kangaroo using your powerful vision within 12 seconds twenty four	12	5	17	Thirty-four	53	296	323	331	950
Germany	17	201	207	247	655	Thirteen	104	98	65	267	thirty	305	305	312	922
France	Twenty-nine	223	251	277	751	See more : Optical Illusion: If you have Eagle Eyes find the Kangaroo using your powerful vision within 12 seconds twenty four	41	Forty-two	55	138	53	264	293	332	889
Italy	Twenty-eight	217	188	213	618	See more : Optical Illusion: If you have Eagle Eyes find the Kangaroo using your powerful vision within 12 seconds twenty four	Forty-two	43	56	141	52	259	231	269	759
China	11	263	199	174	636	12	twenty two	Thirty-two	twenty three	77	twenty three	285	231	197	713
Sweden	Twenty-eight	147	177	179	503	See more : Optical Illusion: If you have Eagle Eyes find the Kangaroo using your powerful vision within 12 seconds twenty four	65	51	60	176	52	212	228	239	679
Japan	twenty three	169	150	178	497	twenty two	17	Twenty-nine	thirty	76	forty five	186	179	208	573
Norway	Twenty-seven	61	52	50	163	See more : Optical Illusion: If you have Eagle Eyes find the Kangaroo using your powerful vision within 12 seconds twenty four	148	134	123	405	51	209	186	173	568

No country, past or present, can match the United States’ record in the modern Olympics. Since its debut in Athens in 1896, the Americans have won 2,959 medals, including 2,655 in the Summer Olympics and 330 in the Winter Olympics.

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