1924 Summer Olympics - Medal Count

Medal Count

These are the top ten nations that won medals the 1924 Games.

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 45 27 27 99
2 Finland 14 13 10 37
3 France 13 15 10 38
4 Great Britain 9 13 12 34
5 Italy 8 3 5 16
6 Switzerland 7 8 10 25
7 Norway 5 2 3 10
8 Sweden 4 13 12 29
9 Netherlands 4 1 5 10
10 Belgium 3 7 3 13
  • Pierre de Coubertin -- founder of the IOC & father of the modern Olympics movement—personally awarded 21 Gold medals to members of the 1922 British Mount Everest Expedition including 12 Britons, 7 Indians, 1 Australian and 1 Nepalese.

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