*It should be noted that ROC's gold medal in the team figure skating event is provisional and dependent upon the adjudication of Kamila Valieva's doping case. Norway’s Therese Johaug won the first gold medal of the Winter Olympics in the women’s skiathlon, while Jessie Diggins placed 6th, the top showing for a U.S. We've come a long way since the inaugural Winter Olympics in 1924, when 16 events across six sports were decided in Chamonix, France. Norwegian athletes have won a total of 160 medals at the Summer Olympics, with sailing and shooting as the top medal-producing sports. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Norway finished second behind Russia, with 26 medals - 11. This came despite the absence of several top. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, Norway had the most medals with 39 total - 14 gold. That's more than any other nation has ever won at a single Winter Olympics. Jacobellis is the only athlete to win two gold medals.Īfter PyeongChang saw a Winter Olympics-record 30 different National Olympic Committees win medals, 29 different NOCs claimed at least one medal in Beijing. Norway has won a 15th gold medal at the 2022 Games. The nation's previous best total was 11 total medals, reached in both 20.įor the United States, Nathan Chen, Jessie Diggins, Lindsey Jacobellis, Elana Meyers Taylor, and Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue all secured multiple medals. Host-nation China delivered its best Winter Olympics performance, scoring the third-most gold medals (9) but ranking 11th with 15 total medals. The 32 medals won by Russian athletes mark the most medals ever won by Russian athletes in on Winter Olympics, regardless of representation. for fourth with 26 total medals (4 gold, 8 silver, 14 bronze). Germany, after absolutely dominating the sliding sports with gold medals in nine out of 10 events, slotted third with 27 total medals (12 gold, 10 silver, 5 bronze). Thats tied for the second-most at a single Winter Olympics with the. The ROC finished second with 32 total medals (6 gold, 12 silver, 14 bronze). The Norwegians won 37 total medals at this years Winter Games, which are now complete. tallied 10 silver medals and seven bronze medals. But America's total medal count of 25 put them fifth. The United States finished the Games with eight gold medals - tied for the fourth most along with Sweden and the Netherlands. The United States finished fifth in the final medal count, behind Norway, the Russian Olympic Committee. (Norway and Germany in 2018 both matched the record of 14 gold medals at a single Winter Olympics previously set by Canada in Vancouver 2010.) Norway narrowly missed eclipsing its high-water mark of 39 total medals, won in PyeongChang. Medals were awarded in 109 events across seven sports. Norway broke its own record for the most gold medals won at a single Winter Olympics with 16, to go along with eight silver medals and 13 bronze medals. With all 109 medal events decided, competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing is officially complete.Īfter three weeks of dominance, Norway stands alone atop the chart with the most total medals (37) and the most gold medals (16).
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