Which country has won the most medals in Olympic history?

The USA has finished with the most medals in 18 Olympics so far, making it the most successful team in the history of the Summer Games.

Michael Phelps of the United States after winning the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games gold medal. | Photo Credit: Getty Images

The 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics is set to take place from July 26 to August 11 in Paris and 16 other cities in France.

The USA has finished with the most medals in 18 of the 28 editions of the Olympic Games it has participated in, making it the most successful team in the history of the Summer Games.

USA has won a total of 2,635 medals, the most by a team. Swimmer Michael Phelps of the USA has won the most Olympic medals in the history of the competition. Phelps has bagged 28 medals across five editions, between 2000 and 2016.

Here are the countries with the most Olympic Games medals across all editions:

• USA - 2635 medals
• Russia - 1627 medals
• Germany - 1383 medals
• Great Britain - 916 medals
• France - 749 medals
• China - 634 medals
• Italy - 617 medals
• Australia - 553 medals

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