Monday, August 13, 2012

GO TEAM USA! Final Medal Totals..

There were 962 medals handed out in London this year and the United States won 104 of them. China was 17 medals behind us. Between our two countries, we account for 20% of the medals handed out this year.
When you consider gold medals alone, our performance is even more impressive. The U.S. won 15% of the gold, China earned 13%, the British won 10%, and the Russians took 8% of all the gold medals. 

Here's the final medal count:
 
#1.)  United States with 104 medals - 46 Gold, 29 Silver, and 29 Bronze.

#2.)  China with 87 medals - 38 Gold, 27 Silver, and 22 Bronze.

#3.)  Russia with 82 medals - 24 Gold, 25 Silver, and 33 Bronze.

#4.)  Great Britain with 65 medals - 29 Gold, 17 Silver, and 19 Bronze.

#5.)  Germany with 44 medals - 11 Gold, 19 Silver, and 14 Bronze

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