Which countries have the most Olympic gold medals? The U.S. has the most gold medals: a total of 1,179, according to the Olympic Foundation. Following is the Soviet Union, with 473 gold medals.

In 2022, Norway netted 37 medals despite not offering any financial bonus for winning athletes the way other countries do. (Italy, for example, gave $201,000 to gold medalists that year.) But even ...

In addition to leading all countries in total medals, the United States has also won the most gold. Through the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Team USA has 1,061 gold medals. The former Soviet ...

The USSR has the second-most gold medals at a single Games, taking 80 at the controversial 1980 Moscow Olympics. The third-most also goes to the U.S., which won 73 gold medals at the 1904 Olympics.

In addition to leading all countries in total medals, the United States has also won the most gold. Through the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Team USA has 1,061 gold medals. The former Soviet ...

In 2022, Norway netted 37 medals despite not offering any financial bonus for winning athletes the way other countries do. (Italy, for example, gave $201,000 to gold medalists that year.) But even ...

The USSR has the second-most gold medals at a single Games, taking 80 at the controversial 1980 Moscow Olympics. The third-most also goes to the U.S., which won 73 gold medals at the 1904 Olympics.

From countries that regularly win Olympic medals, like the U.S., to others eyeing that first gold, here are the most and least decorated countries.