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List: Top 10 Medal Winning Countries in the 2004 Athens Olympics
Date: August 2004
Source: IOC Medal Table
Base: All countries participating in the 2004 Summer Olympic Games.
Notes: Although there is no official way of ranking countries by medals won, the generally accepted method is that you count golds first, then split ties by number of silvers and then bronze medals - which is the method we have used below.
Click here for the 2008 Olympic Games Medal Table - Beijing, China.
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Country
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No. Golds
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No. Silvers
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No. Bronzes
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Total
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USA
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35
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39
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29
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103
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China
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32
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17
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14
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63
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Russia
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27
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27
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38
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92
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Australia
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17
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16
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16
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49
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Japan
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16
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9
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12
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37
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Germany
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14
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16
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18
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48
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France
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11
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9
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13
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33
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Italy
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10
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11
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11
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32
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South Korea
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9
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12
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9
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30
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Great Britain
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9
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9
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12
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30
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