At the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the Japanese team won 27 gold medals, setting a new record for most gold medals won at any Olympic Games hitherto. In total, Japan won 58 medals. Judo was the discipline which brought Japan most gold medals, followed by freestyle wrestling, and skateboarding.
Total number of medals earned by Japanese athletes at the Summer Olympics from 1912 to 2021, by rank
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Nippon.com. (August 11, 2021). Total number of medals earned by Japanese athletes at the Summer Olympics from 1912 to 2021, by rank [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101049/japan-number-medals-earned-by-japanese-athletes-summer-olympics-by-rank/
Nippon.com. "Total number of medals earned by Japanese athletes at the Summer Olympics from 1912 to 2021, by rank." Chart. August 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101049/japan-number-medals-earned-by-japanese-athletes-summer-olympics-by-rank/
Nippon.com. (2021). Total number of medals earned by Japanese athletes at the Summer Olympics from 1912 to 2021, by rank. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101049/japan-number-medals-earned-by-japanese-athletes-summer-olympics-by-rank/
Nippon.com. "Total Number of Medals Earned by Japanese Athletes at The Summer Olympics from 1912 to 2021, by Rank." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101049/japan-number-medals-earned-by-japanese-athletes-summer-olympics-by-rank/
Nippon.com, Total number of medals earned by Japanese athletes at the Summer Olympics from 1912 to 2021, by rank Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101049/japan-number-medals-earned-by-japanese-athletes-summer-olympics-by-rank/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Total number of medals earned by Japanese athletes at the Summer Olympics from 1912 to 2021, by rank [Graph], Nippon.com, August 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101049/japan-number-medals-earned-by-japanese-athletes-summer-olympics-by-rank/