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For the first Modern Olympic Games in 1896, Greece won the most medals with 46 and the United States won the most gold medals with 11. Other countries that won medals at the first Modern Olympics were Germany, France, Great Britain, Hungary, Austria, Australia, Denmark, and Switzerland.

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