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The United States led the final medal table for the fourth consecutive Summer Games, with 40 gold and 126 total medals, while China finished second with 40 gold and 91 medals in total. [15] The occasion marked the first time a gold medal tie among the two most successful nations has occurred in Summer Olympics history. [ 16 ]
On a per-capita basis, New Zealand won one gold medal for every 533,890 people or one medal of any color for every 258,000 people. ... Lydia Ko won the women’s golf gold medal and now has a full ...
The programme of the 2024 Summer Olympics featured 329 events in 32 sports, including the 28 "core" Olympic sports contested in 2016 and 2020, [1] and four optional sports that were proposed by the Paris Organising Committee: breaking made its Olympic debut as an optional sport, while skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing returned from ...
Of Team USA's 40 gold medals, 26 were won by women, ... The 2024 Paris Olympics reached a landmark as the first Olympics with total gender parity, where 50% of the athletes present were women. But ...
At the 1900 Paris Olympic Games, which were the first to include women at all, only 2.2% of athletes were women. That number has steadily risen, with the female field at the pandemic-delayed Tokyo ...
Australia captured the bronze medal with a win over Belgium. [4] Diana Taurasi of the victorious American women's national team became the only basketball player with six Olympic gold medals, joining dressage equestrian Isabell Werth of Germany and Hungarian sabre fencer Aladar Gerevich as the only Olympians to win six gold medals in the same ...
The United States and China tied for the most gold medals in the Paris Games, with 40 apiece ... 2024 Paris Olympics with Most Medals of Any Country with 126 — Plus 40 Golds! ... 174 medals, per ...
In the women's individual time trial, France obtained one quota by virtue of the highest top 10 finish at the 2023 UCI Road World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain, while the other two quotas were obtained in men's and women's road race events, as the host nation allocation quota. [43] The Women's team was announced on 18 May 2024. [44]