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Olympics 2024: Olympics is the biggest sporting event in the world. Many big countries of the world participate in these games. This time also 206 countries and Olympic Committee tried their best to win medals in these games, but this time a total of 63 countries were successful in winning gold medals in the Olympics. China and America are at the top in this list.
This time, 117 athletes participated from India and could win only 6 medals. With this, a 22-year-old player from France has become a topic of discussion all over the world. He is the player who has won the most individual gold medals. This athlete alone has won more medals than 187 countries and Olympic Committees.
French swimmer made a splash in the Olympics
22-year-old French swimmer Leon Marchand was the most successful athlete of Paris Olympics 2024. Coached by Bob Bowman, former coach of famous Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, Lyon won a total of 4 gold medals. Let us tell you that only 19 countries have won 4 or more gold medals in the Paris Olympics. In such a situation, Leon left behind 187 countries and Olympic Committees in winning gold medals, which also includes the names of big countries like India and Pakistan.
There are many athletes who have won the most medals in the Paris Olympics. This includes the names of America's Tori Haske, Simone Biles and Gabby Thomas, Australia's Molly O'Callaghan. These athletes were successful in winning 3-3 gold medals. Let us tell you that Michael Phelps holds the record for winning the most individual gold medals in an Olympics. He created history by winning a total of 8 gold medals in the 2008 Olympic Games.
This is the first such event at the Olympics since 1976.
July 31 was a memorable day for Lyon. He won gold in the 200m butterfly and 200m breaststroke. This is the first time since 1976 that a swimmer has won two gold medals in a single day at the Olympic Games. He is also the first French athlete to win three or more gold medals in swimming.