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Gold Medals Won By Countries At The Summer Olympic Games

By Sammy Heywood Okine
Olympic Games Gold Medals Won By Countries At The Summer Olympic Games
SEP 22, 2020 LISTEN

The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years.

Check out how many Gold medals won each country on the Summer Olympic Games!

Moreover, unfortunately, Tokyo 2020, is an international multi-sport event scheduled for 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. Originally scheduled to take place between 24 July and 9 August 2020, it was postponed in March 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite being held in 2021, the Games will keep the name Tokyo 2020 for marketing and branding purposes. This is the first time that the Olympic Games have been postponed rather than cancelled.

Top 15 Summer Olympic Gold Medals earned [2020]
1st USA
2nd Soviet Union
3rd Great Britain
4th China
5th France
6th Italy
7th Germany
8th Hungary
9th East Germany
10th Russia
11th Australia
12th Sweden
13th Japan
14th Finland
15th South Korea
The Summer Olympics has been hosted on five continents by a total of nineteen countries:

Summer Olympics 1896 Athens
Summer Olympics 1900 Paris
Summer Olympics 1904 St.louis
Summer Olympics 1908 London
Summer Olympics 1912 Stockholm
Summer Olympics 1920 Antwerp
Summer Olympics 1924 Paris
Summer Olympics 1928 Amsterdam
Summer Olympics 1932 Los Angeles
Summer Olympics 1936 Berlin
Summer Olympics 1948 London
Summer Olympics 1952 Helsinki
Summer Olympics 1956 Melbourne
Summer Olympics 1960 Rome
Summer Olympics 1964 Tokyo
Summer Olympics 1968 Mexico City
Summer Olympics 1972 Munich
Summer Olympics 1976 Montreal
Summer Olympics 1980 Moscow
Summer Olympics 1984 Los Angeles
Summer Olympics 1988 Seoul
Summer Olympics 1992 Barcelona
Summer Olympics 1996 Atlanta
Summer Olympics 2000 Sydney
Summer Olympics 2004 Athens
Summer Olympics 2008 Beijing
Summer Olympics 2012 London
Summer Olympics 2016 Rio de Janeiro
Summer Olympics 2020 Tokyo have been postponed to 2021

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