The

2022 Winter Olympics The 2022 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), were an international winter multi-sport event held from 4 to 20 February 2022 in Beijing, China, and surrounding areas wit ...

, officially known as the XXIV Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event held in

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, China, from 4 to 20 February. A total of 2,871 athletes from 91 nations participated in 109 events in seven sports across 15 disciplines. Overall 29 nations received at least one medal, and 23 of them won at least one gold medal. Athletes from

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won the most medals overall, with 37, and the most gold medals, with 16. The latter record was the highest gold medal tally at a single Winter Games. Host nation

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won nine gold medals surpassing its gold medal tally of five during the 2010 winter edition. Athletes from that nation also won 15 medals overall, which eclipsed its record of 11 at both the

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and 2010 winter editions. Biathletes

Johannes Thingnes Bø Johannes Thingnes Bø (born 16 May 1993) is a former Norwegians, Norwegian Biathlon, biathlete who has achieved significant success in the sport. Thingnes Bø has won the Biathlon World Cup five times, in the 2018-19 Biathlon World Cup, 2018/19, ...

Quentin Fillon Maillet Quentin Fillon Maillet (born 16 August 1992) is a French biathlete. He is the Olympic champion in the 20 km individual and the 12.5 km pursuit at the 2022 Beijing Games. He is the first French athlete and the first biathlete to win five medals ...

, and

Marte Olsbu Røiseland Marte Olsbu Røiseland (born 7 December 1990) is a former Norwegian Biathlon, biathlete and 3 time 2018 Winter Olympics, Winter Olympic gold medalist. In addition, she won two Olympic silver medals and two bronze medals. Her world championships a ...

, and cross-country skier

Alexander Bolshunov Alexander Alexandrovich Bolshunov (, also '' tr.'' Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Bolshunov; born 31 December 1996) is a Russian cross-country skier and two-time winner of the 14th and 15th Tour de Ski. Bolshunov is a nine-time Olympic medalist, t ...

won the most total medals at the games with five each. Bø also earned the most gold medals with four. Snowboarder

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott Zoi Katherine Sadowski-Synnott (, born 6 March 2001) is a New Zealand Snowboarding, snowboarder, specialising in slopestyle and big air competitions. She won the gold medal in the Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's slopestyle, ...

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won the first Winter Olympic gold medal for that nation.

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achieved a podium sweep in the men's two-man bobsleigh competition with

Francesco Friedrich Francesco Friedrich (born 2 May 1990) is a German bobsledder who has been active since 2006. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, he and his brakeman Thorsten Margis tied with Canada's Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz fo ...

and

Thorsten Margis Thorsten Margis (born 14 August 1989) is a German bobsledder.FIBT Profile

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winning gold,

Johannes Lochner Johannes Lochner (born 15 October 1990) is a German Bobsleigh, bobsledder who competed at the Bobsleigh at the 2018 Winter Olympics, 2018 Winter Olympics and the Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics, 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing where he won ...

and

Florian Bauer Florian Bauer (born 11 February 1994) is a German bobsledder. He won a medal at the IBSF World Championships 2020. World Championships results References External links *Florian Bauer at the German Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton Federation ...

earning silver, and

Christoph Hafer Christoph Hafer (born 14 April 1992) is a German bobsledder. Career Hafer started with the sport of luge on the Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track at the age of nine. In 2010, he switched to bobsleigh and has been part of the German ...

and

Matthias Sommer Matthias Sommer (born 3 December 1991) is a German bobsledder. He won a bronze medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics The 2022 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), were ...

attaining bronze.

Medal table

The medal table is based on information provided by the

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(IOC) and is consistent with IOC conventional sorting in its published medal tables. The table uses the

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sorting method. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where a nation is an entity represented by a NOC. The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals. If teams are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically by their

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. Two bronze medals were awarded to

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and

Fanny Smith Fanny Smith (born 20 May 1992) is a Swiss freestyle skier. She represented Switzerland at the 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022 Winter Olympics. As of January 2023, she has 29 victories and 67 podiums on the World Cup circuit. She won gold at the World ...

for a third-place tie in the freestyle women's ski cross event following a decision by the

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. ;Key Changes in medal standings ( see below)

Changes in medal standings

References

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Medal table

Changes in medal standings

See also

References