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In the Tokyo Olympics held in 2021, which country won the most gold medals in 2020?

aU.S.A✓ Correct
bU.K
cChina
dRussia
eNone of the above/More than one of the above

Explanation

In the Tokyo Olympics held in 2021 (for 2020), the country that won the highest number of gold medals was the U.S.A. (United States of America). The medal list of the top three countries is as follows— <table> <tr> <th>S. No.</th> <th>Country</th> <th>Gold</th> <th>Silver</th> <th>Bronze</th> <th>Total</th> </tr> <tr> <td>1.</td> <td>U.S.A.</td> <td>39</td> <td>41</td> <td>33</td> <td>113</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2.</td> <td>China</td> <td>38</td> <td>32</td> <td>19</td> <td>89</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3.</td> <td>ROC</td> <td>20</td> <td>28</td> <td>23</td> <td>71</td> </tr> </table> In the Paris Olympics, 2024, the United States of America stood first in the medal table by winning a total of 126 medals (40 gold, 44 silver and 42 bronze).

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