Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games: medals won by Denmark

Published by Graziella de Sortiraparis · Published on August 16, 2024 at 06:25 p.m.
It's off to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games! For our Danish readers, here's a rundown of the gold, silver and bronze medals won by Team Denmark.

Denmark's medal table at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games:

  • 🥇 Gold medals: 2
  • 🥈S ilver medals: 3
  • 🥉 Bronze medals: 5
  • 🏅 Total: 10

Denmark's medal table at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games:

  • 🥇 Gold medals: 2
  • 🥈S ilver medals: 2
  • 🥉 Bronze medals: 5
  • 🏅 Total: 9

The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a major international sporting event, is attracting worldwide attention. This year promises to be an exceptional one, in the midst of the French capital's most beautiful monuments. Alongside France, the United States and China, countries considered to be in the middle of the pack at the Olympic Games, such as Denmark, will be trying to make their mark!

Denmark first took part in the Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens, where the team won a gold medal in gymnastics. In 1948 in London, Denmark made a particularly strong impression with its success in cycling and rowing, winning several medals. Particularly gifted in handball, Denmark was quadruple Olympic champion, including three medals for the women!

With a total of 11 medals, the Danes particularly shone in track cycling at the Tokyo Games, with four medals in all! Gold medals were also won in badminton and sailing, while silver medals went to the handball team and the shooters. Third place went to the Danes in sprint canoeing, rowing and swimming! This secured them 25th place in the rankings. In the Paralympics, Denmark took home a total of 277 medals, including just 5 in Tokyo.

Want to know what other countries achieved during the Paris Olympics? Take a look at our overview of all the Olympic victories.

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Dates and Opening Time
From July 26, 2024 to September 8, 2024

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