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There are over 6 million medals overall after so many years of olympics. But when we say that, we cannot be sure. There may be 5 million plus, or even 4 million plus. We have to be honest in what we say!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing: 4705 gold medals have been awarded in the Summer Olympics since 1896. Great Britain has won 207 of them. This is a percentage of 4.40. 774 gold medals have been awarded in the Winter Olympics since 1924. Great Britain has won 8 of them. This is a percentage of 1.03.
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India has won 20 medals: 9 gold, 4 silver and 7 bronze. Wins came at summer Olympics. No medals have been won during winter Olympics. Medals were won for boxing, tennis, weightlifting, wrestling, athletics and shooting.
There is planned 4,900 Medels for this 2012
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_many_medals_has_china_got_in_the_2008_Olympics_so_far"
The composition of olympic medals can change from one Olympics to another, such as gold medals that at some Olympics are solid gold but at others have been just gold plated. I would assume however that bronze medals are made of bronze which of course is an alloy of copper and tin.
Michael Phelps won 4 Gold and 2 Silver and while the most medals for the 2012 Olympics it was his worst performance at the Olympics. His total medal count is 22 with 18 Gold medals for the 3 Olympic games he has been in