Japan, with 7 gold medals, is at the top of the table, based on judo. China and the Oceanic country are close behind, followed closely by the host country and South Korea.
In recent decades, the Olympic Games were monopolized by USA, China and RussiaWith the Eurasian giant absent for political reasons (only a few athletes are present), everything indicated that the Americans and the Orientals were going to dominate the medal table. Paris 2024but for the moment, the situation is far from that.
After the fifth day of competition, with the various finals of swimming, gymnastics and all the athletics, the king sports of the Olympic Games, still to come, Japan is the leader with 7 golds, of which 3 were in judo, a discipline native to their country. Second place is for China, with 6 golds, with shooting as its strong point; while Australia achieved the same number of first places thanks to the four golds that came from the pool at the La Defense Arena.
The medal table for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after day 5 (gold, silver, bronze and total)
Japan 7 2 4 13
China 6 6 2 14
Australia 6 4 1 11
France 5 9 4 18
South Korea 5 3 3 11
United States 4 11 11 26
Great Britain 4 5 3 12
Italy 3 4 4 11
Canada 2 2 2 6
Hong Kong 2 0 1 3
Germany 2 0 0 2
Kazakhstan 1 0 2 3
South Africa 1 0 2 3
Belgium 1 0 1 2
Ireland 1 0 1 2
Azerbaijan 1 0 0 1
Slovenia 1 0 0 1
New Zealand 1 0 0 1
Romania 1 0 0 1
Serbia 1 0 0 1
Uzbekistan 1 0 0 1
Brazil 0 1 3 4
Sweden 0 1 2 3
Kosovo 0 1 1 2
Mexico 0 1 1 2
Poland 0 1 1 2
Türkiye 0 1 1 2
North Korea 0 1 0 1
Fiji 0 1 0 1
Georgia 0 1 0 1
Mongolia 0 1 0 1
Tunisia 0 1 0 1
India 0 0 2 2
Moldova 0 0 2 2
Croatia 0 0 1 1
Egypt 0 0 1 1
Slovakia 0 0 1 1
Spain 0 0 1 1
Guatemala 0 0 1 1
Hungary 0 0 1 1
Switzerland 0 0 1 1
Tajikistan 0 0 1 1
Ukraine 0 0 1 1
Source: Ambito
I am Pierce Boyd, a driven and ambitious professional working in the news industry. I have been writing for 24 Hours Worlds for over five years, specializing in sports section coverage. During my tenure at the publication, I have built an impressive portfolio of articles that has earned me a reputation as an experienced journalist and content creator.
