Top 10 Countries with Most Olympic Gold Medals, Check India's Position

Author: Subhi Saxena Date: 22/07/24 Credit: Olympics Credit: Olympics

1. The USA

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2. Soviet Union

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3. The UK

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4. China

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5. France

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6. Italy

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7. Germany

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8. Hungary

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9. Japan

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10. Australia

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India

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