Team USA is battling for gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. See how their medal haul stacks up against other countries in this count.
As Team USA goes for gold, the medal count for the Paris Olympic Games is on the rise. While you're catching up on all the 2024 gold-medal glory and silver- and bronze-medal standings, see which countries top the podium with the CBS News medal count tracker below.In addition to the medals, which are unique to each Olympic Games, some winners will get additional awards from their home nations.
Host nation China tied the U.S. in the number of gold medals, but trailed in the total medal count, with 15. Which country has the most medals overall? According to the Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage, the U.S. leads the all-time medal count with a total of 2,975 Olympic medals, followed by the now-defunct Soviet Union, with 1,204 medals, and Germany, with 1,058 medals.While the U.S.
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