The latest medal standings for the Paris Olympics show South Korea, Japan, and China leading the pack in gold medals. Following closely behind are the host country France, Australia, the United States, and Great Britain. Here is the updated Olympics 2024 medal table:
1. South Korea: 5 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze – Total 9
2. China: 5 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze – Total 9
3. France: 4 Gold, 6 Silver, 3 Bronze – Total 13
4. Australia: 4 Gold, 3 Silver, 0 Bronze – Total 7
5. Japan: 4 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze – Total 8
6. United States: 3 Gold, 6 Silver, 3 Bronze – Total 12
7. Great Britain: 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze – Total 7
8. Germany: 2 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze – Total 2
9. Italy: 1 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze – Total 6
10. Canada: 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze – Total 4
The medal table is based on the number of gold medals each country has won, with silver and bronze medals used as tiebreakers. If two countries have the same number of golds, the one with more silver medals is ranked higher. If they still remain tied, then the one with more bronze medals is ranked higher. Lastly, alphabetical order comes into play.
The standings were last updated on Monday, July 29 at 5:25 pm BST. As the competition continues, Team GB has seen a surge in their performance, moving up in the rankings with 2 gold medals, 3 silver medals, and 2 bronze medals.
It’s interesting to see the fierce competition among the top countries and how each nation is striving to outperform the others in various sports. The Olympics always bring together athletes from around the world to showcase their skills and talents on a global stage.
As the games progress, it will be exciting to see how the medal table evolves and which countries will emerge as the ultimate winners in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Stay tuned for more updates on the medal standings and the incredible performances of athletes from different nations.
