Medal Count by Nation
A total of 204 nations have participated in the Summer Olympics. Here are the all-time Summer Games medal standings, including gold, silver and bronze.
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Top Ten Nations: Gold Medals
These nations have the most gold medals.
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Top Ten Gold Medalists
The nations that made the top 10 gold medal list wouldn't have reached those heights if not for their outstanding athletes. These individuals have won the most gold medals for the nations listed above.
Michael Phelps
United States

Swimming

1822
Larisa Latynina
Russian Federation

Gymnastics Artistic

954
Chris Hoy
Great Britain

Cycling Track

610
Birgit Fischer
Germany

Canoe Sprint

840
Christian D'oriola
France

Fencing

420
Edoardo Mangiarotti
Italy

Fencing

652
Gert Fredriksson
Sweden

Canoe Sprint

611
Ian Thorpe
Australia

Swimming

531
Aladár Gerevich
Hungary

Fencing

712
Kai Zou
China

Gymnastics Artistic

501
Credit: NBC/Cynthia Andrews
Source: Olympic.org; Olympic.it