U.S. Leads Medal Count at Paris Olympics

The United States leads the medal count at the 2024 Paris Olympics with 24 gold, 31 silver, and 31 bronze medals, totaling 86. China follows with 22 golds and 59 overall medals, while Australia and France hold third and fourth places, respectively. American athletes have made significant achievements, including Simone Biles becoming the most decorated gymnast with multiple medals and Cole Hocker setting a new Olympic record in the 1500 meters. The U.S. women's soccer team remains in contention for gold after defeating Japan and Germany. Other notable performances include Katie Ledecky earning the most medals for a female Olympian and Caroline Marks winning the first U.S. surfing gold. The competition continues with more events yet to come, providing opportunities for various countries to add to their medal totals.