Gold Medal Count By Country

Olympic Medal Count

The Most Decorated Countries

As of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the United States leads the all-time medal count with a total of 2,822 medals, including 1,138 gold medals. The Soviet Union is second with 1,204 medals, followed by Great Britain with 1,052 medals and Germany with 1,044 medals. France is fifth with 995 medals.

Notable Performances

Some of the most impressive performances in Olympic history include:

Michael Phelps' record-breaking 28 Olympic medals, including 23 gold medals.

Usain Bolt's three consecutive gold medals in the 100-meter, 200-meter, and 4x100-meter relay.

Carl Lewis' nine Olympic gold medals in track and field.

Nadia Comaneci's perfect 10s at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Jesse Owens' four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics.