2024-08-02 12:08:41
On Wednesday, Chinese athletes won three gold medals, as synchronized figure jumpers continued their winning streak at the Olympic Games, Dena Yavenia celebrated success in the women’s BMX freestyle competition, and Pan Zhangle triumphed in the 100-meter freestyle swimming with a new world record.
Meanwhile, host France has moved up to second place with eight gold, ten silver and eight bronze medals, which has also overtaken the previous leader Japan, which also has eight gold medals, but only three silver and four bronze.
Australian athletes are fourth with seven gold, six silver and three bronze medals, Great Britain won six gold, six silver and five bronze medals, while South Korea completes the top six with six bronze, three silver and three bronze medals.
On the other hand, the most number of medals have been won by the USA athletes, who have reached the podium 30 times – they have five gold, 13 silver and 12 bronze medals. The hosts, the French, have 26 medals, while the Chinese have collected 19 awards.
Representatives of 47 countries have won at least one medal.
The Olympic Games will be held in the French capital until August 11, and not only in the French capital, but also in 16 other locations, including the French overseas territory of French Polynesia. The Games program includes 32 sports and 329 sets of medals will be distributed.
2024-08-02 12:08:41