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Day 14 Rio Olympic Medals Race: Team USA Reaches 100 Medals, China, Great Britain Still Follow

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 16: Silver medalist Will Claye of the United States (L) and gold medalist Christian Taylor of the United States pose during the medal ceremony for the Men's Triple Jump Final on Day 11 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on August 16, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

As of noon on Day 14 of the 2016 Rio Olympics (Aug. 19), The United States continues to dominate, boasting a stunning 100 medals (35 gold, 33 silver, 32 bronze) in total to lead the standings. In the London 2012 Olympics, Team USA finished first with 103 medals.

Will they match or even surpass that number this year? We will find out soon enough.

China and Great Britain, meanwhile, follow behind at second and third respectively, with 59 (20 gold) and 56 (22 gold) medals respectively.

Rounding out the top 10 are Russia (46), Japan (38), France (34), Germany (33), Australia (28), Italy (24) and Canada (19).

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Rio 2016 Olympics Medal Count, Day 14 (Aug. 19):

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – AUGUST 16: Silver medalist Will Claye of the United States (L) and gold medalist Christian Taylor of the United States pose during the medal ceremony for the Men’s Triple Jump Final on Day 11 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on August 16, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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