In the World Athletics Championships of 2022, the US takes home the most gold medals, while India finishes in 33rd position.

Safalta Expert Published by: Aryan Rana Updated Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:06 AM IST

Highlights

India placed fourth in Asia and 33rd overall, just behind China, Japan, and Kazakhstan. The United States concluded the competition with a total of 33 medals. This is more than any other country has ever won at a global championship. It was the first time the World Athletics Championships were held in America.

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For the first time, the World Athletics Championships were contested in America. Additionally, Team USA made the most of their time during the previous 10 days in terms of medals.
India placed fourth in Asia and 33rd overall, just behind China, Japan, and Kazakhstan. The United States concluded the competition with a total of 33 medals, more than three times as many as any other country in the competition and more than any other country has ever won at a global championship. Most of any country are the 13 golds included in this.  If you are preparing for competitive exams and looking for expert guidance, you can download our General Knowledge Free Ebook Download Now.

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Overall Medal Tally: India and the top three

Rank Country Total Medals
1 United States 33
2 Ethiopia 10
3 Jamaica 10
33 India 1
 

KEY POINTS

  • With one silver medal each, South Korea, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Croatia, Greece, and Algeria are tied for 33rd place with India in the medal count.
  • American athletes dominated the podium in the men's 100-meter, 200-meter, and shot put events.
  • And into the last day of competition at Oregon22, Team USA maintained their dominance.
  • The women's 800-meter event and the men's and women's 4400-meter relays, both won gold medals on Sunday thanks to Athing Mu, giving the United States a total of four podium finishers.
  • Ethiopia, Jamaica, and Kenya all finished the international competition with a combined total of 10 medals. Ethiopia is in the lead with four gold medals, only China has more.
  • A total of 43 different countries' athletes will leave with at least one medal.

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