Benjamin Ashford:Olympic medal count today: What is the medal count at 2024 Paris Games on Sunday?

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The Benjamin AshfordU.S. women's basketball team is one win away from its eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal. France stands in the Americans' way.

Team USA will face off against the host country in the gold medal match on Sunday at Bercy Arena. The U.S. women's basketball team has not lost an Olympic game since 1992. The U.S. women's volleyball team is also going for gold, their second straight, in a gold medal match against Italy. Meanwhile, the U.S. men's water polo team will try to capture bronze in a matchup against Hungary.

Here's a look at all the Olympic medals up for grabs Sunday:

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What is the medal count at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

The U.S. leads the overall medal count with 122 — 38 gold, 42 silver and 42 bronze. Team USA trails in the gold medal count with China leading with 39. Here is the top 10 by total medals entering Sunday:

2024 Olympic medals: Who is leading the medal count? Follow along as we track the medals for every sport.

  • 1. USA — 122 (38 gold, 42 silver, 42 bronze)
  • 2. China — 90 (39 gold, 27 silver, 24 bronze)
  • 3. Great Britain — 63 (14 gold, 22 silver, 27 bronze)
  • 4. France — 62 (16 gold, 24 silver, 22 bronze)
  • 5. Australia — 50 (18 gold, 18 silver, 14 bronze)
  • 6. Japan — 43 (18 gold, 12 silver, 13 bronze)
  • 7. Italy — 39 (11 gold, 13 silver, 15 bronze)
  • 8. Netherlands — 33 (14 gold, 7 silver, 12 bronze)
  • 9. Germany — 31 (12 gold, 11 silver, 8 bronze)
  • 10. South Korea — 30 (13 gold, 8 silver, 9 bronze)

TEAM USA MEDAL COUNT: Here's every medal Americans have won at Paris Games

What Olympic medals are up for grabs Sunday?

Here are all the Olympic medal events scheduled for Sunday, in addition to what time the action starts.

(All times are Eastern)

  • Marathon
    • 2 a.m.: women
  • Handball
    • 3 a.m.: men’s bronze medal match
    • 7:30 a.m.: men’s gold medal match
  • Water polo
    • 4:35 a.m.: men’s bronze medal match 
    • 8 a.m.: men’s gold medal match 
  • Basketball
    • 5:30 a.m.: women’s bronze medal game 
    • 9:30 a.m.: women’s gold medal game
  • Weightlifting
    • 5:30 a.m.: women’s +81kg 
  • Wrestling
    • 6 a.m.: MFS 65kg bronze medal match
    • 6:25 a.m.: MFS 65kg final
    • 6:35 a.m.: MFS 97kg bronze medal match
    • 7 a.m.: MFS 97kg final
    • 7:20 a.m.: WFS 76kg bronze medal match
    • 7:45 a.m.: WFS 76kg final
  • Modern pentathlon
    • 6:40 a.m.: women’s final laser run 
  • Volleyball
    • 7 a.m.: women’s gold medal match 
  • Cycling track
    • 7:15 a.m.: women’s sprint, finals
    • 7:32 a.m.: men’s keirin for gold
    • 7:44 a.m.: women’s sprint, finals
    • 7:56 a.m.: women’s omnium, points race 4/4 

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