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2004 Summer Olympic Games - leading medal - winners

Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
United States	35	39	29	103
China	32	17	14	63
Russia	27	27	38	92
Australia	17	16	16	49
Japan	16	9	12	37
Germany	14	16	18	48
France	11	9	13	33
Italy	10	11	11	32
South Korea	9	12	9	30
Great Britain	9	9	12	30
Cuba	9	7	11	27
Ukraine	9	5	9	23
Hungary	8	6	3	17
Romania	8	5	6	19
Greece	6	6	4	16
Norway	5	0	1	6
Netherlands	4	9	9	22
Brazil	4	3	3	10
Sweden	4	1	2	7
Spain	3	11	5	19
Canada	3	6	3	12
Countries are listed in order of the number of gold medals won.

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