China Holds Tops Medal Tally At Paris Olympics; France Rises To Second Place

As the Paris Olympics entered its eighth day of competition, China continued to lead the medal tally with a commanding 13 gold medals. France, the host nation, secured second place with 11 golds, while Australia fell to third place, accumulating a total of 22 medals, including 11 golds.

China’s medal count stands at 13 gold, 9 silver, and 9 bronze, totaling 31 medals. France has amassed 11 golds along with 12 silver and 13 bronze, bringing their total to 36 medals. Australia, with 11 golds, has 6 silver and 5 bronze, making up their 22 medals overall.

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The United States holds the fourth position with a strong showing of 9 golds, 18 silver, and 16 bronze for a total of 43 medals. Great Britain is in fifth place, having earned 9 golds among their 27 total medals.

India, which had previously been higher in the rankings, has slipped to 48th place after securing a bronze medal by Swapnil Kusale in the men’s 50m Rifle 3P event on Thursday. India’s overall medal count remains at three—three bronze and no gold or silver medals.

Current Medal Tally:

Top 5:
1. China: 13 Gold, 9 Silver, 9 Bronze (31 Total)
2. France: 11 Gold, 12 Silver, 13 Bronze (36 Total)
3. Australia: 11 Gold, 6 Silver, 5 Bronze (22 Total)
4. United States: 9 Gold, 18 Silver, 16 Bronze (43 Total)
5. Great Britain: 9 Gold, 10 Silver, 8 Bronze (27 Total)

48. India: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 3 Bronze (3 Total)