China maintains lead in 2024 Paris Olympic medal count
The Chinese team retained its lead in the overall medal count at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, a Lenta.ru correspondent reports.
At the end of the day, during which 30 sets of awards were contested, Chinese athletes won three gold medals. In table tennis, Chen Meng won the women’s event, while tennis player Zhen Qingwen won the women’s singles. In addition, badminton players Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan won gold in women’s pairs. Thus, China has 16 gold, 12 silver and 9 bronze medals.
The Americans are in second place with 14 gold, 24 silver and 23 bronze medals. The French are in third place (12, 14, 15).
The Olympics will end on August 11. Russian athletes are taking part in the competitions in neutral status.
Source: Lenta
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