Team USA was once again at the top of the medal count as the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris came to a close on Sunday.
Paris 2024 Olympics – Basketball – Men’s Victory Ceremony – Bercy Arena, Paris, France – August 10, 2024. Gold medallist Lebron James of United States poses with his medal. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein TPX IMAGES OF THE DAYIn total, American Olympians won 126 total medals — 35 more than second-place China.
Yufei Zhang, a swimmer representing China, led all athletes with six total medals won while French swimmer Leon Marchand topped the individual gold-medal chart with four. He also won a bronze to be one of just five Olympians to win five medals at the 2024 Games. Two members of that five-medal club at these Summer Olympics were American swimmers Torri Huske and Regan Smith. As teammates, they won gold in the 4×100 medley relay and the 4x100m mixed medley relay.
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