Cyclist gold medal Jennifer Valente At the Omnium in Pisa it was transcendental for the United States Olympic team, surpassed by China when weightlifter Wenwen Li was proclaimed champion at +81 kg and put gold number 40 in his country’s locker.
Team USA was left with 38. Women’s volleyball did not add, Italy lost 0-3. However, the figure of Valente appeared in the velodrome, scoring 39. The delegation breathed a sigh of relief, saying the culmination was in their favor.
In the hands of women’s basketball, which suffered until the last second to beat France, 66-67, and win its eighth straight gold, sixth for a legend, Diana Taurasi, to dominate the final medal table.
A tie at 40 golds between the United States and China, which at the previous Tokyo 2020 event (held in the summer of 2021 due to the coronavirus) ended with 39 and 38, favoring Team USA.
They broke the tie for silver, 44 to 27. In bronze, 42 to 24, the gymnastics floor was even deducted after a complaint from Romania. In total, the North American country is untouchable, 125-91. Also in terms of mastering the most popular sports with the greatest weight in Olympic history. Like athletics, where he won 34 medals, 10 gold, or basketball. And that Simone Biles He left with 3 of the 5 planned.
Women’s basketball went ‘in extremis’ for the USA to maintain its national leadership. This has prevented China from regaining a hegemony it has not had since Beijing 2008.
Two Asian powers on the podium, finished Japan with 20 gold, 12 silver and 13 bronze. There are 45 podiums. It retained third place, albeit with less strength than its previous status as host (27+14+17, 58).
Competing at home helps. You can prove that. france, which goes from eighth to fifth place in a medal table without Russia being banned. The so-called unified team won 71 medals in Tokyo. A space for other delegations in the French capital.
The French team finished with 16 gold, 26 silver and 22 bronze. There were a total of 64 medals, almost half (33) in Tokyo, with 10 gold, 12 silver and 11 bronze.
Australia rising from sixth to fourth position. From the top-10 of Tokyo 2020, in addition to the unified team, which does not exist in Paris, something new. coming back South Korea. The Netherlands, Great Britain, Italy and Germany continue.
medal tableOlympics
| Position | Country | gold | silver | Copper | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | 40 | 44 | 42 | 126 |
| 2 |  China
|
40 | 27 | 24 | 91 |
| 3 |  Japan
|
20 | 12 | 13 | 45 |
| 4 |  Australia
|
18 | 19 | 16 | 53 |
| 5 |  France
|
16 | 26 | 22 | 64 |
| 15 |  Spain
|
5 | 4 | 9 | 18 |
|---|
Spain It rose from 22nd to 15th place, thanks to two more golds (5) and 18 podiums, compared to 17 in Tokyo. Below Rio 2016, London 2012 and Athens 2004. A far cry from Barcelona’92’s 22 medals, 13 gold. It is seventh at the European level, with the top-10 and also leading Hungary.
Spanish MedalOlympics
- PerezMariaAthletics11–2
- MartinAlvaroAthletics1–12
- Water polo1––1
- Soccer1––1
- Le Chever BootDiegoCandle1––1
- Diaz FortuneJordan AlexanderAthletics1––1
- Trittel PaulFlorianCandle1––1
- 3×3 basketball–1–1
- Handball––11
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Source: La Verdad
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