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With an approximate population of 170 million, Bangladesh is the most populous country in the world that has never won an Olympic medal. [3] In 2008, Bangladesh Olympic Association head Wali Ullah has stated that Bangladesh's weak economy and massive corruption accounts for its poor results in sports. [2]
The all-time medal table for all Olympic Games from 1896 to 2024, including Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, and a combined total of both, is tabulated below. These Olympic medal counts do not include the 1906 Intercalated Games which are no longer recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as official Games.
This is a partial list of multiple Olympic gold medalists, listing people who have won four or more Olympic gold medals. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Games are not included. (If they were, Ray Ewry would be second on the list with 10 gold.) It includes top-three placings in 1896 and 1900, before medals were awarded for top-three placings.
This is a progressive list of Olympians that have held the record for most medals won. Medals won in the 1906 Intercalated Games are not included. It includes top-three placings in 1896 and 1900, before medals were awarded for top-three placings. All record-holders have competed at Summer Games rather than Winter Games.
Only Olympians with four or more medals in one event are included. If a person has contested for several nations, only the most recent nation is mentioned. In those instances where two or more athletes have the same number of total medals, the first tiebreaker is the number of gold medals, followed by the number of silver medals.
Haley Batten also made history in cross-country mountain biking, becoming the first American woman to win Olympic silver in the sport. Here's where the medal count stands going into competition on ...
It's the first time in the history of the Summer Olympics that two countries tied for most gold. The U.S. team edged China in gold at the 2020 Tokyo Games, 39-38. The United States won the 2024 ...
The Olympic medal table is a method of sorting the medal placements of countries in the modern-day Olympics and Paralympics.The International Olympic Committee (IOC) does not officially recognize a ranking of participating countries at the Olympic Games. [1]