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jgo

(1,012 posts)
Sun Feb 22, 2026, 11:34 AM Sunday

Final Olympics results per capita

Final results of the 2026 Winter Oympics -
Number of gold medals per 10M people:
Norway 32.03
Slovenia 9.44
Sweden 7.50
Switzerland 6.69
Austria 5.48
Netherlands 5.45
Czechia 1.88
Italy 1.69
Canada 1.20
France 1.20
Australia 1.13
Germany 0.95
South Korea 0.57
Kazakhstan 0.48
GB 0.43
Japan 0.40
United States 0.35
Spain 0.20
Brazil 0.04
China 0.03

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jgo

(1,012 posts)
4. I thought it would be interesting
Sun Feb 22, 2026, 11:54 AM
Sunday

to see the odds of running into a gold medalist at the grocery store, in different countries

Prairie Gates

(7,686 posts)
3. Pretty much everything there could be predicted by geography and climate except for
Sun Feb 22, 2026, 11:45 AM
Sunday

the absolutely stunning skating culture in the Netherlands.

Italy also shines, though people forget that northern Italy is alpine with a deep skiing culture.

Rhiagel

(1,852 posts)
5. How about winter Olympic medal count per least average snow accumulation per country?
Sun Feb 22, 2026, 12:58 PM
Sunday

Just a guess, but Brazil would probably be on top.

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