The table presents the distribution of medals among the top ten countries that participated in the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Overall, the data indicates a significant lead for the United States in terms of total medals, followed by China and Great Britain, while the remaining nations exhibit a notable decrease in medal tally.
The United States dominated the medal tally with an impressive collection of 104 medals, which comprised 46 gold, 29 silver, and 29 bronze accolades. Following in second place, China secured 88 medals in total, consisting of 38 golds, 27 silvers, and 23 bronzes. Great Britain achieved a commendable total of 65 medals, of which 29 were gold, 17 were silver, and 19 were bronze. These three countries alone accounted for the majority of the medals awarded during the Games.
In the subsequent positions, Russia emerged as the fourth-ranking nation with a total of 82 medals – 24 gold, 26 silver, and 32 bronze. South Korea finished fifth with 28 medals, while Germany secured sixth with 44 medals. France, Italy, Hungary, and Australia rounded out the table in positions seven to ten, respectively, with totals of 34, 28, 17, and 17 medals. This illustrates a considerable drop in medal acquisition for these countries compared to the leaders.