Summer Olympics Medal History

Olympic Games, gold medals

Who has the most Olympic medals of all time? These countries and athletes are the most decorated ever

There will be around 2,900 athletes competing in 116 events at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games, with each one hoping to bring home a medal.

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Who has won the most gold medals at the Olympics?

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The Latest: Two cauldrons are lit for the first time at a Winter Olympics

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The Milan Cortina Olympics officially open with a multi-site ceremony for a spread-out Winter Games

Featuring tributes to da Vinci and Dante, Puccini and Pausini, Armani and Fellini, pasta and vino, and other iconic tastes of Italian culture — plus Mariah Carey hitting all the high notes in “Nel Blu...

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Freestyle skiing-Double champion Gu rebounds after fall to make slopestyle final

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Milano Cortina Olympics 2026 Opening Ceremony Brings Mariah Carey, JD Vance, and Vittoria Ceretti to Same Elaborate Fever Dream

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Heavy medal: Downhill bronze winner Dominik Paris of Italy sings in a rock band when not ski racing

No matter the stage, he finds a way to be in the center of it.

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Milan Cortina Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony: All the Biggest Moments From the Games’ Kickoff

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2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony: The best moments, highlights and performances from Milan

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The history of Olympic medals, explained: What to know for Paris

Athletes around the world have waited four years for their shot at the ultimate goal of a medal from the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Decorated athletes like gymnast Simone Biles and swimmer Katie Ledecky will be looking to add to their hardware collection at ...

Olympic history: A look back at the times the US has hosted the games

Olympic fans in the United States have a lot to look forward to over the next few years. Los Angeles will host the Summer Olympics in 2028, and on Wednesday, Salt Lake City was awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics.

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Where Simone Biles ranks among the most decorated gymnasts in Olympic history

Simone Biles was the gymnastics GOAT long before she arrived in Paris, and she added to her prestigious legacy at the 2024 Olympics. However, there are still names above her in the Olympic record books. Biles is up to 11 career Olympic medals following her ...

18 fun facts about the Olympics through the years

From the Games’ Greek origins to their first foray into Asia, the Olympics are known for bringing nations from all around the world together to celebrate the very best in athletics.