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  • Medals
    • Rank 34
    • Gold 4
    • Silver 0
    • Bronze 2
    • Total 6
  • Capital City
    Pyongyang
  • Official Languages
    Korean
  • National Languages
    Korean
  • Total Area
    46,541 miles² (120,540 km²)
  • Population
    23,479,089 people
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Overall Medal Count

Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 46 29 29 104
2 China 38 27 23 88
3 Russia 24 26 32 82
4 Great Britain 29 17 19 65
5 Germany 11 19 14 44
6 Japan 7 14 17 38
7 Australia 7 16 12 35
8 France 11 11 12 34