China Surges To Top Of Paris Olympics Medal Tally As Games Near Conclusion

As the Paris Olympics nears its conclusion on Sunday, China has overtaken the United States to lead the medal tally. China now sits at the top with 39 gold, 27 silver, and 24 bronze medals, totaling 90 medals.

The USA, which had been leading the standings for much of the Games, now holds second place with 38 gold, 42 silver, and 42 bronze medals, accumulating a total of 122 medals.

Australia has secured third place with a total of 50 medals, including 18 gold, 18 silver, and 14 bronze. Japan has moved up to fourth place with 18 gold, 12 silver, and 13 bronze, bringing their total to 43 medals.

Host nation France has slipped to fifth place with 62 medals, comprising 16 gold, 24 silver, and 22 bronze. Britain, which was previously in the top five, has fallen out of the top rankings and now holds 63 medals, including 14 gold, 22 silver, and 27 bronze.

India, with a silver and five bronze medals, is positioned at 61st place in the medal standings.

Medal Tally:

Top 5 and India:

Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
China	39	27	24	90
United States	38	42	42	122
Australia	18	18	14	50
Japan	18	12	13	43
France	16	24	22	62
India	0	1	5	6