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Tokyo 2020 Australian Olympic Team in Numbers

 

Tokyo 2020 was a record breaking Games for the Australian Olympic Team, and the equal best ever medal haul in terms of gold medals won - 17 in total.

Scroll down for the breakdown of the Tokyo 2020 Australian Olympic Team in numbers.

The Team

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486.

Athletes in the Tokyo 2020 Australian Olympic Team. Our biggest offshore Team, and second biggest behind Sydney 2000 .

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308.

The Tokyo 2020 Team was made up of 308 debutants (63.4% of the Team)

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53.7%.

261 (53.7%) of the Team members were female, a record percentage for Australia.

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16.

The Tokyo 2020 Team included 16 Indigenous Australians. The most of any Australian Olympic Team.

The Medals

The Tokyo 2020 Australian Olympic Team achieved their second best ever medal haul. Australia placed sixth on the medal table, ahead of sporting powerhouses France and Germany.

YEARCITYGOLDSILVERBRONZETOTAL MEDALS
2004Athens17161750
2020Tokyo1772246
2000Sydney16251758
2008Beijing14151746
1956Melbourne1381435