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Number of Medals Won:
- Gold - 36
- Silver - 38
- Bronze - 36
Grand Total Medal Count - 110 (the most of any country)
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Records Breakers:
Swimming:
- Men's 400m Medley Qualification - Heat 4, Michael Phelps, 4:07.8
- Men's 400m Medley Final, Michael Phelps, 4:03.84
- Men's 100m Backstroke - Heat 4, Matt Grevers, 53.41
- Women's 400m Freestyle - Heat 5, Katie Hoff, 4:03.71
- Men's 4x100m Free Qualification - Heat 1, Nathan Adrian, Cullen Jones, Ben Wildman-Tobriner, Matt Grevers, 3:12.23
- Men's 4x100m Free Qualification, Nathan Adrian, Cullen Jones, Ben Wildman-Tobriner, Matt Grevers, 3:12.23
- Men's 4x100m Free Final, Michael Phelps, Garrett Weber-Gale, Cullen Jones, Jason Lezak, 3:08.24
- Men's 200m Butterfly Qualification, Michael Phelps, 1:53.70
Shooting:
- Men's double trap (150 targets) Qualification, Walton Eller, 145
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Medal Standings:
Gold:
- Men's Basketball
- Men's Volleyball
- Women's Basketball
- Track and Field, Men's 4X400 Meter Relay - LaShawn Merritt, David Neville, Angelo Taylor, Jeremy Wariner
- Track and Field, Women's 4X400 Meter Relay - Mary Wineberg, Monique Henderson, Allyson Felix, Sanya Richards
- Track and Field, Men's Decathlon, Bryan Clay
- Men's Beach Volleyball, Todd Rogers, Philip Dalhausser
- Track and Field, Men's 400 Meters, LaShawn Merritt
- Women's Soccer
- Women's Beach Volleyball, Kerri Walsh, Misty May-Treanor
- Track and Field, Women's 100-Meter Hurdles, Dawn Harper
- Gymnastics, Women's Balance Beam, Shawn Johnson
- Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Under 55 kg, Henry Cejudo
- Sailing, Radial - One-Person Dinghy, Anna Tunnicliffe
- Equestrian, Team Jumping, Mclain Ward, Laura Kraut, Will Simpson, Beezie Madden
- Track and Field, Men's 400-Meter Hurdles, Angelo Taylor
- Track and Field, Women's Discus Throw, Stephanie Brown Trafton
- Rowing, Women's Eight With Coxswain, Erin Cafaro, Lindsay Shoop, Anna Goodale, Elle Logan, Anne Cummins, Susan Francia, Caroline Lind, Caryn Davies, Mary Whipple
- Swimming, Men's 4x100-Meter Medley Relay, Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen, Michael Phelps, Jason Lezak
- Tennis, Women's Doubles, Serena Williams, Venus Williams
- Shooting, Men's Skeet (125 targets), Vincent Hancock
- Swimming, Men's 100-Meter Butterfly, Michael Phelps
- Gymnastics, Women's Individual All-Around, Nastia Liukin
- Swimming, Men's 200-Meter Individual Medley, Michael Phelps
- Swimming, Men's 200-Meter Backstroke, Ryan Lochte
- Swimming, Women's 200-Meter Breaststroke, Rebecca Soni
- Cycling, Women's Individual Time Trial, Kristin Armstrong
- Swimming, Men's 4x200-Meter Freestyle Relay, Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Ricky Berens, Peter Vanderkaay
- Swimming, Men's 200-Meter Butterfly, Michael Phelps
- Shooting, Men's Double Trap (150 targets), Walton Eller
- Swimming, Men's 100-Meter Backstroke, Aaron Peirsol
- Swimming, Women's 100-Meter Backstroke, Natalie Coughlin
- Swimming, Men's 200-Meter Freestyle, Michael Phelps
- Swimming, Men's 4x100-Meter Freestyle Relay, Michael Phelps, Garrett Weber-Gale, Cullen Jones, Jason Lezak
- Swimming, Men's 400-Meter Individual Medley, Michael Phelps
- Fencing, Women's Individual Sabre, Mariel Zagunis
Silver:
- Men's Water Polo
- Women's Volleyball
- Cycling, Men's BMX, Mike Day
- Track and Field, Men's 110-Meter Hurdles, David Payne
- Track and Field, Men's 400 Meters, Jeremy Wariner
- Taekwondo, Men's Featherweight (58-68 kg), Mark Lopez
- Track and Field, Women's 200 Meters, Allyson Felix
- Softball
- Women's Water Polo
- Track and Field, Women's 400-Meter Hurdles, Sheena Tosta
- Track and Field, Men's 200 Meters, Shawn Crawford
- Gymnastics, Men's Horizontal Bar, Jonathan Horton
- Gymnastics, Women's Balance Beam, Nastia Liukin
- Track and Field, Men's 400-Meter Hurdles, Kerron Clement
- Track and Field, Women's Pole Vault, Jennifer Stuczynski
- Gymnastics, Women's Uneven Parallel Bars, Nastia Liukin
- Gymnastics, Women's Floor Exercise, Shawn Johnson
- Fencing, Men's Team Sabre, James Williams, Keeth Smart, Jason Rogers, Tim Morehouse
- Sailing, Finn - Heavyweight Dinghy, Zach Railey
- Swimming, Women's 4x100-Meter Medley Relay, Natalie Coughlin, Rebecca Soni, Christine Magnuson, Dara Torres
- Swimming, Women's 50-Meter Freestyle, Dara Torres
- Track and Field, Women's Heptathlon, Hyleas Fountain
- Fencing, Women's Team Foil, Hanna Thompson, Erinn Smart, Emily Cross
- Rowing, Women's Single Sculls, Michelle Guerette
- Swimming, Women's 200-Meter Backstroke, Margaret Hoelzer
- Track and Field, Men's Shot Put, Christian Cantwell
- Shooting, Men's 50-Meter Free Rifle Prone (60 Shots), Matthew Emmons
- Gymnastics, Women's Individual All-Around, Shawn Johnson
- Swimming, Men's 200-Meter Backstroke, Aaron Peirsol
- Shooting, Women's Skeet (75 Targets), Kimberly Rhode
- Gymnastics, Women's Team, Shawn Johnson, Nastia Liukin, Chellsie Memmel, Samantha Peszek, Alicia Sacramone, Bridget Sloan
- Equestrian, Individual Eventing, Gina Miles
- Swimming, Women's 100-Meter Breaststroke, Rebecca Soni
- Swimming, Men's 100-Meter Backstroke, Matt Grevers
- Swimming, Women's 400-Meter Freestyle, Katie Hoff
- Swimming, Women's 100-Meter Butterfly, Christine Magnuson
- Swimming, Women's 4x100-Meter Freestyle Relay, Natalie Coughlin, Lacey Nymeyer, Kara Lynn Joyce, Dara Torres
- Fencing, Women's Individual Sabre, Sada Jacobson
Bronze:
- Boxing, Heavyweight (81-91 kg), Deontay Wilder
- Men's Baseball
- Taekwondo, Men's Welterweight (68-80 kg), Steven Lopez
- Cycling, Men's BMX, Donny Robinson
- Cycling, Women's BMX, Jill Kintner
- Equestrian, Individual Jumping, Beezie Madden
- Track and Field, Men's 110-Meter Hurdles, David Oliver
- Track and Field, Men's 400 Meters, David Neville
- Taekwondo, Women's Featherweight (49-57 kg), Diana Lopez
- Track and Field, Men's 200-Meters, Walter Dix
- Track and Field, Women's 400-Meters, Sanya Richards
- Track and Field, Men's 400-Meter Hurdles, Bershawn Jackson
- Gymnastics, Women's Floor Exercise, Nastia Liukin
- Rowing, Men's Eight With Coxswain, Beau Hoopman, Matt Schnobrich, Micah Boyd, Wyatt Allen, Daniel Walsh, Steven Coppola, Josh Inman, Bryan Volpenhein, Marcus Mc Elhenney
- Wrestling, Women's Freestyle 55-63 kg, Randi Miller
- Track and Field, Men's 100 Meters, Walter Dix
- Tennis, Men's Doubles, Mike Bryan, Bob Bryan
- Track and Field, Women's 10000 Meters, Shalane Flanagan
- Swimming, Women's 100-Meter Freestyle, Natalie Coughlin
- Swimming, Men's 200-Meter Individual Medley, Ryan Lochte
- Fencing, Women's Team Sabre, Becca Ward, Mariel Zagunis, Sada Jacobson
- Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman 84-96 kg, Adam Wheeler
- Swimming, Women's 4x200-Meter Freestyle Relay, Allison Schmitt, Natalie Coughlin, Caroline Burckle, Katie Hoff
- Swimming, Men's 100-Meter Freestyle, Jason Lezak
- Judo, Middleweight (63-70 kg), Ronda Rousey
- Cycling, Men's Individual Time Trial, Levi Leipheimer
- Swimming, Women's 200-Meter Individual Medley, Natalie Coughlin
- Swimming, Women's 100-Meter Backstroke, Margaret Hoelzer
- Swimming, Men's 200-Meter Freestlye, Peter Vanderkaay
- Gymnastics, Men's Team, Alexander Artemev, Raj Bhavsar, Joey Hagerty, Jonathan Horton, Justin Spring, Kai Wen Tan
- Shooting, Women's Trap (75 Targets), Corey Cogdell
- Swimming, Women's 400-Meter Individual Medley, Katie Hoff
- Swimming, Men's 400-Meter Freestyle, Larsen Jensen
- Swimming, Men's 400-Meter Individual Medley, Ryan Lochte
- Fencing, Women's Individual Sabre, Becca Ward
- Shooting, Men's 10-Meter Air Pistol (60 Shots), Jason Turner
Until we meet again Olympics. See you in Vancouver, Canada in 18 months!
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YOU were more dedicated to the Olympics than anyone I know. I just kept scrolling and scrolling and scrolling....
Thanks the Olympic recap. I love the olympics and look forward to the day I get to take my little one to it.
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