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Olympic medal tally - Tokyo 2021

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Welcome to The Roar’s Olympic medal tally from 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

The 2021 Games ran from Friday, July 23 until Sunday, August 8.

Between those two dates, 339 events were contested across 50 disciplines in 33 different sports, with medals on the line in each and every event.

2021 Tokyo full Olympic medal tally

The 2021 Olympics had four brand new sports (karate, skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing), two sports returning from an absence (baseball and softball), two new disciplines (BMX freestyle within cycling, and 3-on-3 basketball) and new events in swimming, track cycling, archery, athletics, fencing, judo, table tennis and triathlon – while one weightlifting event was removed.

2021 Tokyo Australian medal tally

Medal Medallist(s) Sport Event
Gold Jessica Fox Canoeing – Slalom Women’s C1
Gold Thomas Green
Jean van der Westhuyzen
Canoeing – Sprint Men’s K2 1000m
Gold Logan Martin Cycling – BMX freestyle Men’s event
Gold Men’s team Rowing Men’s coxless four
Gold Women’s team Women’s coxless four
Gold Matthew Wearn Sailing Men’s laser
Gold Mathew Belcher
Will Ryan
Sailing Men’s 470
Gold Keegan Palmer Skateboarding Men’s park
Gold Emma McKeon Swimming Women’s 50m freestyle
Gold Women’s 100m freestyle
Gold Kaylee McKeown Women’s 100m backstroke
Gold Women’s 200m backstroke
Gold Ariarine Titmus Women’s 200m freestyle
Gold Women’s 400m freestyle
Gold Zac Stubblety-Cook Men’s 200m breaststroke
Gold Women’s team Women’s 4x100m freestyle relay
Gold Women’s team Women’s 4x100m medley relay
Silver Mariafe Artacho del Solar
Taliqua Clancy
Beach volleyball Women’s tournament
Silver Nicola McDermott Athletics Women’s high jump
Silver Andrew Hoy
Kevin McNab
Shane Rose
Equestrian Team eventing
Silver Men’s team Field hockey Men’s tournament
Silver Jack McLoughlin Swimming Men’s 400m freestyle
Silver Kyle Chalmers Men’s 100m freestyle
Silver Ariarne Titmus Women’s 800m freestyle
Bronze Kelsey-Lee Barber Athletics Women’s javelin throw
Bronze Ash Moloney Men’s decathlon
Bronze Men’s team Basketball Men’s tournament
Bronze Harry Garside Boxing Men’s lightweight
Bronze Jessica Fox Canoeing – Slalom Women’s K1
Bronze Rohan Dennis Cycling – Road Men’s time trial
Bronze Men’s team Cycling – Track Men’s team pursuit
Bronze Melissa Wu Diving Women’s 10m platform
Bronze Andrew Hoy Equestrian Individual eventing
Bronze Kareena Lee Marathon swimming Women’s 10km open water
Bronze Men’s team Rowing Men’s quadruple sculls
Bronze Women’s team Women’s quadruple sculls
Bronze Owen Wright Surfing Men’s event
Bronze Cate Campbell Swimming Women’s 100m freestyle
Bronze Emma McKeon Women’s 100m butterfly
Bronze Emily Seebohm Women’s 200m backstroke
Bronze Brendon Smith Men’s 400m individual medley
Bronze Men’s team Men’s 4x100m freestyle relay
Bronze Men’s team Men’s 4x200m freestyle relay
Bronze Women’s team Women’s 4x200m freestyle relay
Bronze Mixed team Mixed 4x100m medley relay
Bronze Ash Barty
John Peers
Tennis Mixed doubles
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Australia finished sixth on the tally, with our equal-best ever return of 17 gold medals. Nine of those golds came in the swimming pool; Emma McKeon, Kaylee McKeown and Ariarne Titmus nabbing two individual golds each, while two more went to women’s relay teams and another to Izaac Stubblety-Cook.

Our other gold medals came in rowing, sailing (two each), BMX freestyle cycling, canoe slalom, canoe sprint and skateboarding.

We picked up three silver medals in swimming – to Titmus, Kyle Chalmers and Jack McLoughlin – as well as one each in athletics (Nicola McDermott in the high jump), beach volleyball, equestrian and field hockey.

Australia rounded out its medal tally with 22 bronzes. Again, eight of those came in the swimming pool, two more each in athletics and rowing, with the rest coming in basketball, boxing, canoe slalom, diving, equestrian, marathon swimming, road cycling, surfing, track cycling and tennis.

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