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The United States topped the medal table, winning the most gold medals (48) and the highest number of medals overall (104). China finished second with a total of 91 medals (38 gold) and Great Britain came third with 65 medals overall (29 gold).
Overall, 86 nations received at least one medal, and 55 of them won at least one gold medal. Athletes from the United States won the most medals overall, with 105, and the most gold medals, with 48. [a][3] The latter record is the largest gold medal haul for the country at a non-US-hosted Olympics. [3]
Relive the moments that went down in history at the 2012 summer Olympics in London. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.
Official medal table of the Summer Olympic Games in London. Find an alphabetical list of medals and celebrate the achievements of 2012's finest athletes.
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, were held in London, United Kingdom, from 25 July 2012 to 12 August 2012. Approximately 10,500 athletes participated in 302 events in 26 sports. [1] Athletes from the United States won the most gold medals, with 46, and the most overall, with 103.
Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
London 2012 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in London that took place July 27–August 12, 2012. The London Games were the 27th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. In 2012 London became the first city to host the modern Summer Games three times, having previously been the site of the 1908 and 1948 Olympic Games.
The latest results from the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, including historic medals.
The night started with Jessica Ennis, the darling of the British media leading up to the Games, finishing her 800 metres to win the women’s heptathlon. The roar from the British fans then increased and reverberated as Britain’s Greg Rutherford scored an upset victory in the men’s long jump.
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, were held in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012, followed by the 2012 Paralympic Games from 29 August to 9 September.