The Paris 2024 Olympic Games have begun. Which are the most decorated nations in the history of the competition?
The most important sports competition in the world will take place between July 26 and August 11. Olympic Games (Olympic Games) They consist of a few weeks of the highest level in a multitude of disciplines, in which countries seek to win the gold medal.
That is why, in the framework of the start of this edition of the Paris 2024 Olympics, we will review the countries with the most medals in the history of this event. In these games, they will be given 5,084 medals for the best athletes out of the 10,500 participating.
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The five countries with the most medals in the history of the Olympic Games
These are the five countries with the most medals in the history of the Olympic Games:
- USAThe Olympic superpower has 2,655 medals to its name: 1,069 gold, 842 silver and 744 bronze.
- Soviet Union:At its time, it was one of the main sports powers and won 1,010 medals: 395 gold, 319 silver and 296 bronze.
- United KingdomThe British have a total of 930 medals: 292 gold, 324 silver and 315 bronze.
- China:He has 634 medals in his Olympic medal count: 262 gold, 199 silver and 173 bronze.
- GermanyThe Germans have 797 medals: 239 gold, 267 silver and 291 bronze.
For its part, Argentina is ranked 42nd in this rankingwith a total of 77 medals: 21 gold, 26 silver and 30 bronze.
Source: Ambito
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