How many countries have won medals for golf at the Olympics? All-time medal count explored

Golf at the 2024 Paris Olympics is only the fifth time the sport is being featured at the games. Before this, only the 1900, 1904, 2016, and 2020 editions of the Olympics featured golf. In the four editions of the games until now, 10 countries have won a medal.

Among the 10 countries that have won an Olympic medal in golf, Team USA ranks first. In total, the Americans have won 13 medals. Great Britain finds itself in second place with three medals and is followed by Canada and South Korea who have won one medal each.

Let us take a detailed look at the countries that have won a medal in the sport of golf at the Olympics:

United States

• Gold: 5
• Silver: 3
• Bronze: 5
• Total: 13

Great Britain

• Gold: 1
• Silver: 1
• Bronze: 1
• Total: 3

Canada

• Gold:1
• Silver: 0
• Bronze: 0
• Total: 1

South Korea

• Gold:1
• Silver: 0
• Bronze: 0
• Total: 1

New Zealand

• Gold: 0
• Silver: 1
• Bronze: 1
• Total: 2

Japan

• Gold: 0
• Silver: 1
• Bronze: 0
• Total: 1

Slovakia

• Gold: 0
• Silver: 1
• Bronze: 0
• Total: 1

Sweden

• Gold: 0
• Silver: 1
• Bronze: 0
• Total: 1

China

• Gold: 0
• Silver: 0
• Bronze: 1
• Total: 1

Chinese Taipei

• Gold: 0
• Silver: 0
• Bronze: 1
• Total: 1

At the 2024 Olympics, it will be interesting to see if a country that's not mentioned on this list ends up winning a medal. The men's golf action begins on August 1 and concludes on August 4, whereas the women will play between August 7 and August 10. Both competitions are taking place at the Le Golf National.

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Which countries are playing men's golf at the 2024 Olympics?

Here is a detailed list of the countries and the players representing those countries at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the men's individual stroke play competition:

• Argentina - Emiliano Grillo, Alejandro Tosti
• Australia - Jason Day, Min Woo Lee
• Austria - Sepp Straka
• Belgium - Thomas Detry, Adrien Dumont de Chassart
• Canada - Corey Conners, Nick Taylor
• Chile - Mito Pereira, Joaquin Niemann
• China - Zecheng Dou, Carl Yuan
• Chinese Taipei - CT Pan, Kevin Yu
• Colombia - Nico Echevarria, Camillo Villages
• Denmark - Nicolai Hojgaard, Thorbjorn Olesen
• Finland - Sami Valimaki
• France - Matthieu Pavon, Victor Perez
• Germany - Stephan Jaeger, Matti Schmid
• Great Britain - Matt Fitzpatrick, Tommy Fleetwood
• India - Gaganjeet Bhullar, Shubshankar Sharma
• Ireland - Shane Lowry, Rory McIlroy
• Italy - Matteo Manassero, Guido Migliozzi
• Japan - Hideki Matsuyama, Keita Nakajima
• Malaysia - Gavin Green
• Mexico - Abraham Ancer, Carlos Ortiz
• Netherlands - Darius van Driel, Joost Luiten
• New Zealand - Ryan Fox, Daniel Hillier
• Norway - Viktor Hovland, Kris Ventura
• Paraguay - Fabrizio Zanotti
• Poland - Adrian Meronk
• Puerto Rico - Rafael Campos
• South Africa - Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Erik Van Rooyen
• South Korea - Byeong Hun An, Tom Kim
• Spain - Jon Rahm, David Puig
• Sweden - Ludvig Aberg, Alex Noren
• Thailand - Kiradech Aphibarnrat, Phachara Khongwatmai
• United States - Wyndham Clark, Collin Morikawa, Xander Schauffele, Scottie Scheffler