USA’s dramatic victory over France in the women’s basketball final ensured that it finished top of the medal table with a remarkable 126 medals, 40 gold, 44 silver, and 42 bronze medals
China was just pipped to first by USA to finish second in the medal table. It ended the Olympics with 91 medals, 40 golds, 27 silvers, and 24 bronze
Japan was third in the Olympic medal table. Its final total was 45 medals, with 20 gold, 12 silver, and 13 bronze
Australia finished fourth with 53 medals. It secured 18 gold, 19 silver, and 16 bronze
Host nation France ended the Olympics in fifth position with 64 medals, including 16 gold, 26 silver, and 22 bronze
Great Britain’s 65 medals was the third most medals overall, 65 with 14 gold, 22 silver, and 29 bronze, and finished 7th in the overall table
India’s 6 medals, (one silver and five bronze) meant that it finished 71st in the medal table
Arshad Nadeem’s gold medal in javelin ensured that Pakistan finished in 62nd position in the table