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Olympic medals today: What is the medal count at 2024 Paris Games on Sunday?

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Medals will be awarded in 25 events as the 2024 Paris Olympics hit their midpoint Sunday.

The marquee event will take place on the track at Stade de France, where the world’s fastest man will be crowned in the final of the 100 meters. Reigning world champion Noah Lyles will look to become the first American to win the Olympic title in the event since Justin Gatlin in 2004.

Also, Sunday will be the final day for swimming in Paris, with medals handed out in the men’s and women’s 4×100 medley relays.

Here’s what to know about the medal count for Day 9 of the 2024 Paris Olympics:

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What is the medal count at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

Here’s the overall medal count entering Sunday. The U.S. leads the way with 61 total medals, while China has the most golds with 16. Here are the top 10 countries overall:

  • 1. USA — 61 (14 gold, 24 silver, 23 bronze)
  • 2. France — 41 (12 gold, 14 silver, 15 bronze)
  • 3. China — 37 (16 gold, 12 silver, 9 bronze)
  • 4. Great Britain — 33 (10 gold, 10 silver, 13 bronze)
  • 5. Australia — 27 (12 gold, 8 silver, 7 bronze)
  • 6. Japan — 22 (8 gold, 5 silver, 9 bronze)
  • 7. South Korea — 21 (9 gold, 7 silver, 5 bronze)
  • 8. Italy — 19 (6 gold, 8 silver, 5 bronze)
  • 9. Canada — 15 (4 gold, 4 silver, 7 bronze)
  • 10. Netherlands — 14 (6 gold, 4 silver, 4 bronze)

What Olympic medals are up for grabs Sunday?

Here are the Olympic medals being awarded or clinched Sunday, as well as what time the action starts. All times are Eastern:

  • Equestrian
    • 4 a.m.: dressage individual grand prix freestyle 
  • Boxing
    • 6:04 a.m.: 10 semifinals across weight classes 
  • Cycling road
    • 8 a.m.: women’s road race 
  • Archery
    • 8:33 a.m.: men’s individual bronze medal match
    • 8:46 a.m.: men’s individual goal medal match
  • Table tennis
    • 7:30 a.m.: men’s singles bronze medal match
    • 8:30 a.m.: men’s singles gold medal match
  • Badminton
    • 9 a.m.: men’s doubles bronze medal match 
    • 10:10 a.m.: men’s doubles gold medal match
  • Gymnastics
    • 9 a.m.: men’s rings final 
    • 9:40 a.m.: women’s bars final 
    • 10:25 a.m.: men’s vault final 
  • Shooting
    • 9:30 a.m.: skeet women’s final 
  • Swimming
    • 12:30 p.m.: women’s 50m free final
    • 12:36 p.m.: men’s 1,500m free final
    • 1:12 p.m.: men’s 4x100m medley relay final
    • 1:35 p.m.: women’s 4x100m medley relay final
  • Fencing
    • 1:10 p.m.: men’s foil team bronze medal match
    • 2:30 p.m.: men’s foil team gold medal match
  • Track & field
    • 3:55 p.m.: men’s 100m final
    • 2:30 p.m.: men’s hammer throw final
    • 1:50 p.m.: women’s high jump final
  • Tennis
    • 6 a.m.: women’s doubles bronze medal match
    • Time TBD: men’s singles gold medal match
    • Time TBD: women’s doubles gold medal match

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