1986
1904, St. Louis
The USA has won 833 gold medals from the inception of the Olympic Games till the start of the 2000 Sydney Olympics ---- The country that won the most medals at the 20th Summer Olympics (1972 Munich) was the Soviet Union with 99 (50 gold, 27 silver, 22 bronze). The country that won the most medals at the 20th Winter Olympics (2006 Turin) was Germany with 29 (11 gold, 12 silver, 6 bronze).
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1904
No. According to the International Olympic Committee, the U.S. has won 2297 medals in the Summer Olympics prior to the start of the 2012 Games. The IOC's stats have the U.S. winning 2187 medals prior to the start of the 2008 Games.
The Olympics started giving out gold medals in 1904 to first-place winners. When the Olympics began in 1896, the awards given to first-place winners were silver medals and those in second place received bronze medals. In the next Olympics of 1900, winners got trophies instead of medals.
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Olympia, Greece
The first Olympics in a French-speakng country was Paris in 1900.