Olympic Medal Table | Most Gold Medals Odds

The medal table is the go-to ranking for the Olympic games and is the measure of how each country has performed at a specific Olympiad. The USA has traditionally topped the medals table but China has been making gains on its dominance in recent years.
Olympic Medal Table | Most Gold Medals Odds
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Olympic Medals Headlines

  • USA odds on with all bookmakers to win most medals in Tokyo.

  • 2nd place in medals table could go to China. 

  • The interesting betting market is who will come in third place with Japan, Russia, and Great Britain battling it out. 

  • The USA is now odds-against to win fewer than 43.5 Gold Medals with betting exchanges. 


Third Place Medal Table Betting Odds
Japan2.58
China4.0
Russia4.4
Great Britain4.7



Olympic Medals

Historic Medals Table

Below are the medal tables from the last three Olympic games. 

Many bookmakers will take bets on how many medals a country will achieve. 

If you are new to betting please check out the OLBG betting school articles.

2016 Rio De Janeiro

CountryGold MedalsSilver MedalsBronze MedalsTotal
USA463738121
China26182670
Great Britain27231767
Russia19172056
Germany17101542
Japan1282141
France10181442
South Korea93921
Italy812828
Australia8111029


2012 London

CountryGold MedalsSilver MedalsBronze MedalsTotal
USA462830104
China38312291
Great Britain29171965
Russia20202868
South Korea139830
Germany11201344
France11111335
Australia8151235
Italy891128
Hungary84618


2008 Beijing

CountryGold MedalsSilver MedalsBronze MedalsTotal
USA363937112
China482230100
Russia24132360
Great Britain19131951
Germany16111441
Australia14151746
South Korea1311832
Japan97925
Italy891027
France7162043

Betting On Medals At Tokyo 2020

The online bookmakers will have a range of betting markets related to that country's Gold medal success. 

They name the country and then offer odds on whether a country will win more or less than a particular number, below are some examples from a leading bookie. 

CountryOverUnder
Australia12.5 @4/512.5 @10/11
Italy8.5 @4/58.5 @10/11
Germany13.5 @11/1013.5 @4/6


The Olympic Hosts
The host nation often does better than expected when it comes to medals. Japan is currently available at bookmaker odds of 2.2 for over 27.5 Gold medals, and around 1.83 for over 55.5 total medals.

Best Bookmakers


They will also have hundreds of YOUR ODDS specials such as the following.  

Your Odds BetBetting Odds
Australia to Win 1 or More Gold Medals in Surfing
11/10
Spain To Win Gold Medal in Men's Football and the USA To Win the Gold Medal  in Women's Football
4/1
Paul Casey or Tommy Fleetwood to win Gold in The Men's Golf
12/1
Andre De Grasse to win Gold Medal in Mens 100m & Mens 200m
35/1

The Tokyo Olympics are expected to be a betting bonanza with wall-to-wall coverage of the games on our TV screens. 

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