What Place Did Australia Finish on the Olympic Medal Tally?
Australia has won over 160 gold medals at the Olympic Games, with the most recent Games in Tokyo 2021 possibly our most successful ever (see the complete Australian Medal Tally). Our best placing was 3rd in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, the worst was 32nd in Montreal 1976. Australia is currently 8th on the all time medal tally (including Tokyo 2020 results).
- 8th Athens 1896
- 9th Paris 1900
- 10th St Louis 1904
- 11th London 1908 (Australasia)
- 12th Stockholm 1912 (Australasia)
- 16th Antwerp 1920
- 11th Paris 1924
- 19th Amsterdam 1928
- 10th Los Angeles 1932
- 30th Berlin 1936
- 14th London 1948
- 9th Helsinki 1952
- 3rd Melbourne 1956
- 5th Rome 1960
- 8th Tokyo 1964
- 9th Mexico City 1968
- 6th Munich 1972
- 32nd Montreal 1976
- 15th Moscow 1980
- 14th Los Angeles 1984
- 15th Seoul 1988
- 10th Barcelona 1992
- 7th Atlanta 1996
- 4th Sydney 2000
- 4th Athens 2004
- 6th Beijing 2008
- 10th London 2012
- 10th Rio 2016
- 6th Tokyo 2020
Related Pages
- Australia's Summer Olympics medal tally
- Australia's Winter Olympics medal tally
- All summer Olympic Games Medal Tallies
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