China’s stellar performance in swimming and shooting, coupled with two silver medals in gymnastics, has propelled them to the top of the medal tally at the Paris Olympics as of Thursday.
As the competitions entered their sixth day, China led with a total of 19 medals, including 9 gold, 7 silver, and 3 bronze.
Host nation France climbed to second place, garnering medals in women’s triathlon and rugby sevens, along with successes in swimming, equestrian, and fencing. France has amassed a total of 26 medals, including 8 golds.
Japan, despite a strong start, slipped to third place with 15 medals, 8 of which are gold.
Australia holds the fourth position with a total of 16 medals, including 7 gold, 6 silver, and 3 bronze. Great Britain is in fifth place with 17 medals, 6 of which are gold.
India, with two bronze medals earned by Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh, has slipped to 39th position in the medal standings.
Medal Tally
Top 5 and India:
| Position | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 9 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | France | 8 | 10 | 8 | 26 |
| 3 | Japan | 8 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Australia | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| 5 | Great Britain | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 39 | India | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
As the games continue, the competition intensifies, and nations strive to climb the ranks in the Olympic medal tally.
