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Through the 2010 Games in Vancouver, South Africa has won 72 Olympic medals (20 gold, 25 silver, 27 bronze). In 2012 they sent 125 athletes to the Games, 67 men and 58 women, to compete in 17 sports and won 6 medals 3 Gold 2 silver and 1 Bronze
Yes, but not by the International Olympic Committee. It's the various national sports organizations (including the local Olympic Committees) that give the athlethes prize money for medals won.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, Great Britain has won the most Summer Olympic medals in athletics (188 medals), swimming (65 medals), cycling (63 medals), and rowing (54 medals) and has won the most Winter Olympic medals in figure skating (15 medals), bobsled (4 medals), and skeleton (4 medals).
Yes there is the big one which is the last one called the platinum medal
Through the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada has won a total of 405 medals in the Summer and Winter Olympics.Here is the breakdown:Summer GamesGold: 58Silver: 94Bronze: 108Total Summer: 260Winter GamesGold: 52Silver: 45Bronze: 48Total Winter: 145