1924 Summer Olympics medal table

List of medals won by Olympic delegations at the Games of the VIII Olympiad July 2024 1924 Summer Olympics medals Paavo Nurmi (Paris 1924).jpg Paavo Nurmi of Finland was an athlete with the most gold medals at the 1924 Summer Olympics, winning five golds in the sport of athletics. Paavo Nurmi in 1924 Paris, FRA 1924 Summer Most total medals USA 1924 Summer 99 Most gold medals USA 1924 Summer 45 Medalling NOCs 27 1920 Olympics medal tables 1928 thumb|upright=1.5|alt=Map displaying countries that won medals during 1924 Summer Olympics|World map showing the medal achievements of each country during the 1924 Summer Olympics Legend: #FFD700 represents countries that won at least one gold medal. #C0C0C0 represents countries that won at least one silver medal but no gold medals. #CC9966 represents countries that won at least one bronze medal but no gold or silver medals. #99D9EA represents countries that did not win any medals. #ED1C24 represents entities that did not participate in the 1924 Summer Olympics. The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France, from 4 May to 27 July. A total of 3,089 athletes from 44 nations participated in 126 events in 17 sports across 23 different disciplines.CNOF 1924 30https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-1924-the-olympic-games-come-of-age https://web.archive.org/web/20240416012929/https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-1924-the-olympic-games-come-of-age 16 April 2024 12 July 2024 International Olympic Committee Paris 1924: The Olympic Games come of age live Overall, athletes from 27 nations received at least one medal, and 19 of them won at least one gold medal. Athletes from the United States won the most medals overall, with 99, and the most gold medals, with 45.https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Olympic-Games/Paris-2024/2024-Factsheet-Paris-1900-and-1924.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20240706171306/https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Olympic-Games/Paris-2024/2024-Factsheet-Paris-1900-and-1924.pdf 6 July 2024 12 July 2024 March 2024 International Olympic Committee Factsheet: The Games of the II Olympiad, Paris 1900 and the Games of the VIII Olympiad, Paris 1924 3, 5 live Athletes from Finland came second in the medal table with 14 gold medals and 37 overall medals, while athletes from host nation France came third with 13 gold medals and 38 medals overall.https://www.cbc.ca/sports/2.720/1924-paris-france-1.1127829 https://web.archive.org/web/20240628233222/https://www.cbc.ca/sports/2.720/1924-paris-france-1.1127829 15 June 2012 18 July 2024 28 June 2024 CBC Sports 1924: Paris, France live Czechoslovakia's team won their nation's first Olympic gold medal.https://www.olympijskytym.cz/athlete/bedrich-supcik https://web.archive.org/web/20240305094933/https://www.olympijskytym.cz/athlete/bedrich-supcik 5 March 2024 12 July 2024 Bedřich Šupčík cs Czech Olympic Committee live Teams from Argentina,https://www.olympedia.org/countries/ARG/editions/8 https://web.archive.org/web/20240502033132/https://www.olympedia.org/countries/ARG/editions/8 2 May 2024 12 July 2024 Olympedia Argentina at the 1924 Summer Olympics livehttps://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1070953/polo-officials-claim-showcase-at-buenos-aires-2018-demonstrated-olympic-credentials live https://web.archive.org/web/20230906041516/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1070953/polo-officials-claim-showcase-at-buenos-aires-2018-demonstrated-olympic-credentials 6 September 2023 11 October 2018 Polo officials claim showcase at Buenos Aires 2018 demonstrated Olympic credentials Morgan Morgan Inside the Games Uruguay, and Yugoslavia won their nations' first Olympic gold medal and Olympic medal of any color.https://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/09/sports/leon-stukelj-100-medalist-in-gymnastics-in-3-olympics.html https://web.archive.org/web/20210802081950/https://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/09/sports/leon-stukelj-100-medalist-in-gymnastics-in-3-olympics.html 2 August 2021 9 November 1999 12 July 2024 Litsky Frank Frank Litsky The New York Times Leon Stukelj, 100, Medalist in Gymnastics in 3 Olympics subscription live Meanwhile, teams from Haiti,https://www.cbc.ca/sports/2.720/haitian-olympic-team-represented-by-foreign-born-athletes-1.1165587 live https://web.archive.org/web/20240701081815/https://www.cbc.ca/sports/2.720/haitian-olympic-team-represented-by-foreign-born-athletes-1.1165587 1 July 2024 Haitian Olympic team represented by foreign-born athletes 22 July 2012 CBC Sports Associated Press 1 July 2024 Poland,https://www.olympedia.org/countries/POL/editions/8 https://web.archive.org/web/20240505231742/https://www.olympedia.org/countries/POL/editions/8 5 May 2024 Poland at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympedia live Portugal,https://inside.fei.org/media-updates/portuguese-equestrian-federation-federa%C3%A7%C3%A3o-equestre-portuguesa https://web.archive.org/web/20240712072842/https://inside.fei.org/media-updates/portuguese-equestrian-federation-federa%C3%A7%C3%A3o-equestre-portuguesa 12 July 2024 12 July 2024 Fédération Équestre Internationale Portuguese Equestrian Federation – Federação Equestre Portuguesa live and Romania won their nations' first Olympic medals.https://www.eurolympic.org/president-capralos-represents-eoc-at-romanian-noc-anniversary-celebrations/ https://web.archive.org/web/20240712063529/https://www.eurolympic.org/president-capralos-represents-eoc-at-romanian-noc-anniversary-celebrations/ 12 July 2024 5 June 2024 President Capralos Represents EOC at Romanian NOC Anniversary Celebrations European Olympic Committees live Middle-distance and long-distance runner Paavo Nurmi of Finland won the most gold medals for an individual at the Games and the most gold medals in athletics at a single Games, with five gold medals.https://apnews.com/article/olympics-paris-1924-nurmi-gold-medals-paris-7b2083521bfbdc7470bc2045c326cb31 https://web.archive.org/web/20240604023934/https://apnews.com/article/olympics-paris-1924-nurmi-gold-medals-paris-7b2083521bfbdc7470bc2045c326cb31 4 June 2024 27 February 2024 12 July 2024 Paavo Nurmi's five Olympic running golds will be displayed in Paris next month Associated Press live Compatriot long-distance runner Ville Ritola won the most overall medals and the most medals in athletics at a single Games, winning six medals with four golds and two silvers.https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/paris-2024-summer-olympics/olympic-track-and-field-records-medal-count/3870535/ https://web.archive.org/web/20240628152548/https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/paris-2024-summer-olympics/olympic-track-and-field-records-medal-count/3870535/ 28 June 2024 12 July 2024 28 June 2024 NBC10 Philadelphia Best James Track and field Olympic records: Most medals, times to beat heading into Paris 2024 live https://www.olympedia.org/editions/8 https://web.archive.org/web/20240502015021/https://www.olympedia.org/editions/8 2 May 2024 18 July 2024 1924 Summer Olympics Overview Olympedia live Medal table thumb|The Haitian rifle team that won their nation's first medal of any color, a bronze in the men's team free rifle event|alt=A group of five soldiers in front of a tent with a sign labeled "Haiti" The medal table is based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is consistent with IOC convention in its published medal tables. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation won, where a nation is an entity represented by a National Olympic Committee (NOC). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals.https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/186331923.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20210801013923/https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/186331923.pdf 1 August 2021 CORE Sergeyev Yaroslav The Olympic Medals Ranks, lexicographic ordering and numerical infinities live In gymnastics, two silver medals (and no bronze) were awarded to Jean Gounot and François Gangloff for a second-place tie in the men's sidehorse vault event,https://www.eurosport.fr/jeux-olympiques/sochi-2014/2014/triples-francais-aux-jo-entre-le-saut-de-cheval-en-largeur-et-le-skicross-90-ans-d-attente_sto4144615/story.shtml https://archive.today/20240712075526/https://www.eurosport.fr/jeux-olympiques/sochi-2014/2014/triples-francais-aux-jo-entre-le-saut-de-cheval-en-largeur-et-le-skicross-90-ans-d-attente_sto4144615/story.shtml 12 July 2024 Triplés Français Aux Jo: Entre Le Saut De Cheval En Largeur Et Le Skicross, 90 Ans D'Attente French Trebles at the Olympics: Between the Sidehorse Vault and Skicross, 90 Years of Waiting fr 12 July 2024 20 February 2014 Eurosport live Dupuis Maxime while two bronze medals were awarded to Ladislav Vácha and August Güttinger for a third-place tie in the men's rope climbing event.https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/paris-1924/results/gymnastics-artistic/rope-climbing-men https://web.archive.org/web/20221204022047/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/paris-1924/results/gymnastics-artistic/rope-climbing-men 12 July 2024 4 December 2022 International Olympic Committee Paris 1924 Gymnastics Artistic Rope Climbing Men Results live In rowing, no bronze medal was awarded in the men's coxless pair event, as there were only two teams that participated in the final after Gordon Killick and Thomas Southgate of Great Britain got injured and did not start.https://www.olympedia.org/results/157684 https://web.archive.org/web/20240429215116/https://www.olympedia.org/results/157684 29 April 2024 12 July 2024 Olympedia Coxless Pairs, Men live Note: Medal table does not include art competition medalsThe medal count on the IOC website also includes medals from art competitions. The tables have been separated here. 1924 Summer Olympics medal tablehttps://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/paris-1924/medals https://web.archive.org/web/20230228074658/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/paris-1924/medals 28 February 2023 12 July 2024 Paris 1924 Medal Table International Olympic Committee live FRA flagIOC 1924 Summer 45 27 27 14 13 10 13 15 10 yes 9 13 12 8 3 5 7 8 10 5 2 3 4 13 12 4 1 5 3 7 3 3 1 2 2 5 2 2 3 4 2 0 0 1 4 5 1 3 2 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 Art competitions Note: Art competitions at the 1924 Summer Olympics#Medal_table thumb|Alfréd Hajós at the 1896 Summer Olympics, where he became the first Olympic champion in swimming before winning the silver medal at these Games|alt=A man in swimming attire holding an emblem inscribed with "Olympic Games" in Greek lettering and the numbers 776 and 1896 The 1924 Summer Olympics also included art competitions across five disciplines: architecture, literature, music, painting, and sculpture, for works inspired by sport-related themes, were medal-eligible events at the time.https://web.archive.org/web/20080501121223/http://www.olympic-museum.de/art/1924.htm 1 May 2008 Wagner Jurgen Olympic Art Competition 1924 Paris http://www.olympic-museum.de/art/1924.htm Olympic Museum 12 July 2024 deadhttps://www.olympedia.org/results/920012 https://web.archive.org/web/20240502071624/https://www.olympedia.org/results/920012 12 July 2024 2 May 2024 Olympedia Music, Open live Art competitions were held from the 1912 Summer Olympics until the 1948 Summer Olympics, but were discontinued over the amateurism controversy.https://olympics.com/en/news/look-to-the-past-when-olympic-medals-were-awarded-for-architecture-music-and-lit https://web.archive.org/web/20230228075053/https://olympics.com/en/news/look-to-the-past-when-olympic-medals-were-awarded-for-architecture-music-and-lit Look to the past: When Olympic medals were awarded for architecture, music and literature 28 February 2023 13 July 2024 22 October 2021 Shestakova Indira International Olympic Committee live Medals in art competitions are no longer recognized by the IOC as part of the total medal count.https://web.archive.org/web/20131111220142/http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/When-the-Olympics-Gave-Out-Medals-for-Art-163705106.html http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/When-the-Olympics-Gave-Out-Medals-for-Art-163705106.html dead When the Olympics Gave Out Medals for Art Stromberg Joseph Smithsonian 25 July 2012 11 November 2013 12 July 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/us/paris-olympics-arts-medals.html https://archive.today/20240502104959/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/us/paris-olympics-arts-medals.html They Used to Award Olympic Medals for Art? 2 May 2024 2 May 2024 12 July 2024 Branch John John Branch (journalist) The New York Times subscription live In architecture, no gold medal was awarded while the silver was awarded to the pair of Alfréd Hajós and Dezső Lauber of Hungary. Hajós became one of only two Olympians ever to have won medals in both sport (two golds in swimming at the 1896 Summer Olympics) and art Olympic competitions.https://olympics.com/en/athletes/dezso-lauber https://web.archive.org/web/20220703231945/https://olympics.com/en/athletes/dezso-lauber 3 July 2022 Dezső Lauber International Olympic Committee 12 July 2024 livehttps://olympics.com/en/news/hajos-turns-tragedy-into-glory-in-the-water https://web.archive.org/web/20230417210605/https://olympics.com/en/news/hajos-turns-tragedy-into-glory-in-the-water 17 April 2023 12 July 2024 International Olympic Committee Hajos turns tragedy into glory in the water live The bronze was awarded to Julien Médecin of Monaco, who became the first Monégasque competitor to win an Olympic medal.fn1 No longer recognized by the IOC as part of the total medal counthttps://monaconow.com/le-comite-olympique-monegasque-incarnation-de-lolympisme-a-monaco/ https://web.archive.org/web/20231208213602/https://monaconow.com/le-comite-olympique-monegasque-incarnation-de-lolympisme-a-monaco/ 8 December 2023 12 July 2024 The Monegasque Olympic Committee, the embodiment of the Olympic spirit in Monaco Monaco Now 25 September 2023 live In literature, one gold, which was awarded to Géo-Charles of France, two silvers to Josef Petersen of Denmark and Margaret Stuart of Great Britain, and two bronzes to Charles Gonnet of France and Oliver Gogarty of Ireland, were awarded. Two compositions, entitled "The Land Where the Rose is Grown" and "O Vigila (now let the games begin)", that were part of the literature competition, were also part of the music competitions. The compositions were made by George Bamber of Great Britain, though no medals were awarded in the music competition as the jury could not reach a consensus to award medals for any of the competitors. In painting, Jean Jacoby of Luxembourg won the gold medal, becoming the first Luxembourgish competitor to win an Olympic gold medal,This event is no longer recognized by the IOC as part of the total medal count. Luxembourgish-born Michel Théato won the men's marathon at the 1900 Summer Olympics, but is credited as a French competitor without having applied for French citizenship.https://olympics.com/fr/athletes/michel-theato https://web.archive.org/web/20220828115130/https://olympics.com/fr/athletes/michel-theato 28 August 2022 12 July 2024 International Olympic Committee Michel Théato livehttps://isoh.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/374.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20240502160249/https://isoh.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/374.pdf 2 May 2024 12 July 2024 2018 The Only Artist to Win Two Olympic Gold Medals Gricius Pierre International Society of Olympic Historians live Josy Barthel won the nation's first official gold medal, winning the men's 1500 metres event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.https://olympics.com/en/news/barthel-emerges-from-under-middle-distance-radar https://web.archive.org/web/20240422154602/https://olympics.com/en/news/barthel-emerges-from-under-middle-distance-radar 22 April 2024 12 July 2024 Barthel emerges from under middle-distance radar 31 March 2021 live International Olympic Committee Jack Butler Yeats of Ireland won the silver, becoming the first Irish competitor to win an Olympic medal,fn1https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/athletics/2024/04/13/the-story-of-how-jack-b-yeats-won-irelands-first-olympic-medal-in-painting/ https://web.archive.org/web/20240630182330/https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/athletics/2024/04/13/the-story-of-how-jack-b-yeats-won-irelands-first-olympic-medal-in-painting/ 30 June 2024 13 April 2024 12 July 2024 live The story of how Jack B Yeats won Ireland's first Olympic medal ... in painting The Irish Times Clerkin Malachy subscription and Johan van Hell of the Netherlands won the bronze.https://www.olympedia.org/results/920013 https://web.archive.org/web/20240502071620/https://www.olympedia.org/results/920013 2 May 2024 12 July 2024 Painting, Open Olympedia live In sculpture, Konstantinos Dimitriadis of Greece won the gold medal, Frantz Heldenstein of Luxembourg won the silver, and two bronze medals were awarded, one to Jean René Gauguin of Denmark and the other to Claude-Léon Mascaux of France.https://isoh.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/201.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20210830224644/https://isoh.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/201.pdf 30 August 2021 12 July 2024 April 2010 A Pair of Unknown Luxemburg Medalists and the Story of the Olympic Art Competitions Gricius Pierre International Society of Olympic Historians live Notes References Citations Bibliography http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1924/1924part1.pdf Les Jeux De La VIII Olympiade, Paris, 1924 The Games of the VIII Olympiad, Paris, 1924 fr 1924 LA84 Foundation French Olympic Committee 1 July 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20110505162957/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1924/1924.pdf 5 May 2011 dead CNOF 1924 Medal count 1924