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This article is broken down to show the number of Olympic medals won by American athletes. It’s broken down to show who has been the more dominant sex so far. Categories show the medal break down between USA’s Women and Men athletes. 59 of the 102 medals team USA holds are owned by women!!!
| Rank by Gold | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 United States of America |
44 | 29 | 29 | 102 |
| 2 |
 People’s Republic of China |
38 | 27 | 22 | 87 |
| 3 |
 Great Britain |
28 | 15 | 19 | 62 |
| 4 |
 Russian Federation |
21 | 25 | 32 | 78 |
| Sex | Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| M | Archery | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| M | Athletics | 3 | 9 | 3 | 15 |
| F | Athletics | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| F | Basketall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| F | Boxing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| F | Beach Volleyball | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| F | Cycling | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| M | Diving | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| F | Diving | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| F | Fencing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| M | Gymnastics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| F | Gymnastics | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| F | Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| M | Rowing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| F | Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| F | Soccer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| M | Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| F | Shooting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| M | Swimming | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| F | Swimming | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| M | Tennis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| F | Tennis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| M | Taekwondo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| F | Taekwondo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| F | Volleyball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| F | Wrestling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| M | Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sex | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| M | 15 | 15 | 13 | 43 |
| F | 29 | 13 | 16 | 59 |
Total Medals won by Americans ranked by sex.
Archery events in which Americans have won medals:
Men’s Team.
Athletics events in which Americans have won medals:
Men’s 100m, Men’s 110m Hurdles, Men’s 1500m, Men’s 400m Hurdles, Men’s Shot Put, Men’s Long Jump, Men’s Trip;e Jump, Men’s High Jump, Men’s 10,000m, Men’s Decathlon, Men’s 4x100m relay, Women’s 100m, Women’s 200m, Women’s 400m, Women’s 100m Hurdles, Women’s 400m Hurdles, Women’s Long Jump, Women’s Pole Vault, and Women’s 4x100m relay. Women’s. 4x400m relay.
Boxing events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s Fly (51kg)
Beach Volleyball events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s Team
Cycling Road events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s Individual Time Trial,
Cycling Track events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s Team pursuit, Women’s Omnium
Diving events in which Americans have won medals:
Men’s Synchronized 3m Springboard, Men’s Synchronized 10m Platform and Women’s Synchronized 3m Springboard.
Fencing events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s Team Epee
Gymnastics events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s Floor Exercise, Women’s Vault, Women’s Beam, Women’s Individual All-Around, Men’s Individual All-Around, Women’s Team
Judo events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s -57kg and Women’s – 78kg
Rowing events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s Quadruple Sculls, Women’s Eight and Men’s Four.
Shooting events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s Skeet, Men’s Skeet, Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions, Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions
Swimming events in which Americans have won medals:
Men’s 50m Freestyle, Men’s 100m Freestyle, Men’s 400m Freestyle, Men’s 100m Butterfly, Men’s 200m Butterfly, Men’s 100m Breaststroke, Men’s 100m Backstroke, Men’s 200m Backstroke, Men’s 200m Individual Medley, Men’s 400m Individual Medley, Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay, Men’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay, Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay, Women’s 200m Freestyle, Women’s 400m Freestyle, Women’s 800m Freestyle, Women’s 100m Butterfly, Women’s 100m Breaststroke, Women’s 200m Breaststroke, Women’s 100m Backstroke, Women’s 200m Backstroke, Women’s 200m Individual Medley, Women’s 400m Individual Medley, Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay, Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay, and Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay.
Tennis events in which Americans have won medals:
Women’s Singles, Women’s Doubles and Men’s Doubles.
Taekwondo events in which Americans have won medals:
Men’s 68kg and Women’s 67kg.
Wrestling events in which Americans have won medals:
Men’s 74kg Freestyle and Women’s 48kg Freestyle.
Now you can add a gold for the women’s 4x400m relay in track.
Posted by Marian (@TexasSportsGirl) | August 11, 2012, 9:49 pm