Medal hopes on the up: AIS

The Australian Institute of Sport expects the Olympic team to finish higher up the medals table in Rio after slipping to 10th in London.

HOW AUSTRALIA HAS FARED ON THE MEDALS TABLE AT THE PAST FIVE SUMMER OLYMPICS

2012 London Games

1. United States, 46 gold, 29 silver, 29 bronze, 104 total medals

10. Australia, 7, 16, 12, 35

2008 Beijing Games

1. China, 51, 21, 28, 100

6. Australia, 14, 15, 17, 46

2004 Athens Games

1. United States, 36, 39, 26, 101

4. Australia, 17, 16, 17, 50

2000 Sydney Games

1. United States, 37, 24, 32, 93

4. Australia, 16, 25, 17, 58

1996 Atlanta Games

1. United States, 44, 32, 25, 101

7. Australia, 9, 9, 23, 41


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