United States leads in medal count at 2024 Paris Olympics

United States leads in medal count at 2024 Paris Olympics

PARIS — Medals will be awarded in 25 events as the 2024 Paris Olympics hit their midpoint today.

The marquee event will take place on the track at Stade de France, where the world’s fastest man will be crowned in the final of the 100 meters. Reigning world champion Noah Lyles will look to become the first American to win the Olympic title in the event since Justin Gatlin in 2004.

Also, today will be the final day for swimming in Paris, with medals handed out in the men’s and women’s 4×100 medley relays.

Here’s what to know about the medal count for Day 9 of the 2024 Paris Olympics:

United States leads in medal count at 2024 Paris Olympics

What is the medal count at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

Here’s the overall medal count as of today. The U.S. leads the way with 63 total medals, while China has the most golds with 18. Here are the top 10 countries overall:

  • 1. USA — 63 (14 gold, 25 silver, 24 bronze)
  • 2. France — 42 (12 gold, 14 silver, 16 bronze)
  • 3. China — 41 (18 gold, 14 silver, 9 bronze)
  • 4. Great Britain — 34 (10 gold, 10 silver, 14 bronze)
  • 5. Australia — 27 (12 gold, 8 silver, 7 bronze)
  • 6. South Korea — 23 (10 gold, 7 silver, 6 bronze)
  • 7. Japan — 22 (8 gold, 5 silver, 9 bronze)
  • 8. Italy — 19 (6 gold, 8 silver, 5 bronze)
  • 9. Canada — 16 (4 gold, 4 silver, 7 bronze)
  • 10. Netherlands — 14 (6 gold, 4 silver, 4 bronze)
United States leads in medal count at 2024 Paris Olympics

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