After 9 days of official competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics , the Chinese sports team took the lead with 21 gold medals. Their strengths such as table tennis and badminton helped them surpass the American sports team on August 5.
The US ranked second in the overall table with only 1 more gold medal yesterday. But they are superior in the number of silver and bronze medals. The US can absolutely reach the milestone of 100 medals in the following days.
The following teams only had 1 more gold medal on the last day of competition. In particular, Korea won a historic gold medal in the women's singles badminton event, surpassing rival China in the final.
In Southeast Asia, 4 delegations have won medals, of which the Philippines has 2 gold medals and Thailand has 1 silver medal. Malaysia and Indonesia also had medals both from badminton.
