French swimmer holds 2024 Olympic record for number of gold medals 20:26

French swimmer Leon Marchand has become the name with the most gold medals at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

The Frenchman has four top-tier awards to his name. Marchand also won bronze in the men’s 4x100m relay.

Competition at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris concluded on August 11. The overall medal standings were won by Team USA. broke out For first place in the last type of competition.

The Americans have 127 medals (40 gold, 44 silver, 43 bronze). Athletes from China are second in the medal standings with 91 medals (40 gold, 27 silver, 24 bronze). Japan is third (45 medals: 20 gold, 12 silver, 13 bronze).

The closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympics will be held on August 11. The event will start at 21:30 Moscow time in the French capital.

Following the start of Russia’s SVO in Ukraine, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) suspended Russian and Belarusian athletes and recommended that Federations not allow athletes from these countries to participate in international competitions. In December 2023, the IOC allowed athletes from Russia to participate in the 2024 Olympics, but only with neutral status and subject to a number of necessary conditions.

Previously American It was the first time in history Six-time Olympic champion in team sports.

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Source: Gazeta

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