The 2024 Summer Olympics were held in Paris from Friday, July 26, 2024, to Sunday, August 11, 2024. There were 32 sports, including traditional sports like swimming, athletics and gymnastics, as well as new sports and events.
Breaking (Breakdancing), Kiteboarding, Windsurfing, Men’s artistic swimming and Kayak Cross made their Olympic debut this 2024. Sports Climbing, Skateboarding and Surfing which all debuted in the 2020 Olympics also appeared at the games.
The United States has placed first in the Summer Olympics medal table 19 out of 30 times and 29 appearances. Athletes have won a total of 2764 medals,1105 are Gold, 879 are silver and 780 are bronze since the summer games begin in 1896.
This year, the United States got a total of 126 medals; 40 gold medals, 44 silver medals and 42 bronze medals. China and Japan came second and third respectively in terms of medal counts.
Here is a list of the sports and the respective medals received in them:
BASKETBALL
Gold: Men’s, Women’s.
Bronze: Women’s 3×3 basketball.
ARCHERY
Silver: Men’s individual.
Bronze: Mixed team.
ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS
Gold: Women’s team, Women’s all-around, Women’s vault.
Silver: Women’s floor exercise.
Bronze: Men’s team, men’s pommel horse, Women’s all-around, Women’s vault, Women’s uneven bar.
ARTISTIC SWIMMING
Silver: Team.
ATHLETICS
Gold: Men’s 100m, 400m, 1500m, Men’s 400m and 110m hurdles, Men’s shot put, Men’s 4x400m relay, Women’s 200m, Women’s 100m and 400m hurdles, Women’s long jump, Women’s discus throw, Women’s 4x100m and 4x400m relay.
Silver: Men’s 200m, Men’s 3000m steeplechase, Men’s 110m hurdles, Men’s high jump, Men’s pole vault, Men’s shot put, Women’s 100m, Women’s 400m hurdles, Women’s pole vault, Women’s hammer throw, Mixed 4x400m relay.
Bronze: Men’s 100m, 200m, 1500m, 5000m, 10000m, Women’s 100m, 200m, Women’s long jump, Women’s triple jump.
BOXING
Bronze: Men’s 71kg.
BREAKING
Bronze: B-Boys.
CANOE
Silver: Women’s Canoe Sprint Single 200m.
Bronze: Women’s Canoe Slalom Single.
CYCLING
Gold: Women’s Track Team Pursuit, Women’s Track Omnium, Women’s Road Race.
Silver: Women’s Mountain Bike Cross Country, Women’s Park BMX Freestyle.
Bronze: Women’s Road Individual Time Trial.
EQUESTRIAN
Silver: Team Jumping.
FENCING
Gold: Women’s Foil Individual, Women’s Foil team.
Silver: Women’s Foil individual.
Bronze: Men’s Foil Individual.
FOOTBALL
Gold: Women’s.
GOLF
Gold: Men’s Individual Stroke play.
ROWING
Gold: Men’s Four.
Bronze: Men’s Eight.
RUGBY SEVENS
Bronze: Women’s.
SAILING
Bronze: Men’s Skiff.
SHOOTING
Gold: Skeet Men.
Silver: Skeet Men, 50m Rifle Positions Women, Skeet Mixed Team.
Bronze: Skeet Women.
SKATEBOARDING
Silver: Men’s Street, Men’s Park.
Bronze: Men’s street.
SPORTS CLIMBING
Silver: Women’s Boulder & Lead.
Bronze: Men’s Speed.
SURFING
Gold: Women’s.
AQUATICS
Gold: Men’s Water Polo, Women’s 800m and 1500m Freestyle, Women’s 200m Breaststroke, Women’s 100m Butterfly, Women’s 4x100m Medley race, Men’s 1500m Freestyle, Men’s 4x100m Medley Race, Mixed 4x100m Medley race.
Silver: Women’s Synchronized 3m Springboard diving, Women’s 100m Freestyle, Women’s 100m and 200m Backstroke, Women’s 100m and 200m Butterfly, Women’s 200m and 400m Individual Medley, Women’s 4x100m and 4x200m Freestyle relay, Men’s 800m Freestyle, Men’ 100m Breaststroke, Men’s 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay, Men’s 4 x 100m Medley Relay.
Bronze: Women’s 400m and 800m Freestyle, Women’s 100m Backstroke, Women’s 400m Individual Medley, Men’s 200m Freestyle, Men’s 100m Backstroke, Men’s 400m Individual Medley.
TAEKWONDO
Bronze: Women -67kg.
TENNIS
Silver: Men’s Doubles.
Bronze: Men’s Double.
TRIATHLON
Silver: Mixed Relay
VOLLEYBALL
Silver: Women
Bronze: Men
WEIGHTLIFTING
Gold: Women’s 71kg
Silver: Men’s 61kg
