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LEADING COUNTRY

UK MEDALS

Year Countries Host City Top of medals table Gold Silver Bronze Total Gold Silver Bronze Total
1896 13 Athens USA 11 7 1 19 2 4 1 7
1900 19 Paris FRANCE 27 39 30 96 16 5 11 32
1904 12 St. Louis USA 73 77 73 223 0 1 1 2
1908 22 London UK 53 46 35 134 53 46 35 134
1912 28 Stockholm USA 25 18 19 62 11 15 16 42
1916 0 Not held - - - - - - - - -
1920 29 Antwerp USA 41 26 25 92 15 15 12 42
1924 44 Paris USA 45 27 27 99 9 13 12 34
1928 46 Amsterdam USA 22 18 16 56 3 10 7 20
1932 37 Los Angeles USA 41 32 30 103 4 7 5 16
1936 49 Berlin GERMANY 33 26 30 89 4 7 3 14
1940 0 Not held - - - - - - - - -
1944 0 Not held - - - - - - - - -
1948 59 London USA 38 27 19 84 3 14 6 23
1952 69 Helsinki USA 40 19 17 76 1 2 8 11
1956 57 Melbourne SOVIET UNION 37 29 31 97 6 7 11 24
1960 83 Rome SOVIET UNION 43 29 31 103 2 6 11 19
1964 93 Tokyo USA 36 26 28 90 4 12 2 18
1968 112 Mexico City USA 45 28 34 107 5 5 3 13
1972 122 Munich SOVIET UNION 50 27 22 99 4 5 9 18
1976 88 Montreal SOVIET UNION 49 41 35 125 3 5 5 13
1980 81 Moscow SOVIET UNION 80 69 46 195 5 7 9 21
1984 140 Los Angeles USA 83 61 30 174 5 11 21 37
1988 159 Seoul SOVIET UNION 55 31 46 132 5 10 9 24
1992 169 Barcelona CIS 45 38 29 112 5 3 12 20
1996 197 Atlanta USA 42 32 20 94 1 8 6 15
2000  200+ Sydney USA 39 25 33 97 11 10 7 28
2004 Athens
2008 Beijing