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The table does not count revoked medals (e.g., due to doping). A total of 162 current and historical NOCs have earned at least one medal. Medal totals in this table are current through the 2024 Summer Olympics, and all changes in medal standings due to doping cases and medal redistributions up to 11 August 2024 are taken into account.
At the London 1948 Summer Olympics, women competed in canoeing for the first time. [29] The women competed in the K-1 500 metres discipline. [29] Alice Coachman won a gold medal in the women's high jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics, marking the first gold medal won by a Black woman for the United States. At the 1952 Winter Olympics held in Oslo ...
The program of the 2028 Summer Olympics is expected to include events in at least 35 sports, including 27 of the core Olympic sports contested since 2016. These Games will introduce changes to the program of core Olympic sports, including the permanent addition of skateboarding , sport climbing , and surfing after having been featured as ...
The United States won the 2024 Olympics overall medal count with 126. China was second with 91, and Great Britain was third with 65. Host nation France finished with 64 total medals.
[3] [4] Latynina has the most medals of any female athlete in Olympic history, with 18. She won six medals in each Olympic Games that she competed in, winning the individual all-around titles in 1956 and 1960. [3] Astakhova won two medals in 1956, four medals in 1960, and four medals in 1964. She won the uneven bars golds in 1960 and 1964. [4]
The 2028 Summer Olympics are headed to Los Angeles. This marks the first summer Olympics on American soil since the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and the first Olympics of any kind in America since the ...
PARIS — The American women won their eighth consecutive basketball gold medal Sunday with a 67-66 win over France. It is an unprecedented achievement in Olympic team sports, and a dynasty that ...
Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals. nb Note: Marion Jones was stripped of all her Olympic medals. In 2008 the Russian team of Evgeniya Polyakova, Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yulia Gushchina, and Yuliya Chermoshanskaya were initially awarded the gold medals. However, the medals were rescinded in 2016 ...