The final day of competition ended on Sunday August 12 in the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games with the day's conclusion of 15 medal round events, and in the end the United States managed to pull past China in the final days to lead in total medal standings as well as in gold medal standings.
In the final total medal standings, the United States led with 104 medals and China was second with 87 medals. Rounding out the top five were Russia, Great Britain, and Germany with 82, 65, and 44 respectively.
Meanwhile, in the final gold medal standings, the United States led with 46 medals and China was second with 38 medals. Rounding out the top five were Great Britain with 29, Russia with 24, and South Korea with 13.
In all, medals were awarded in 302 events and 85 countries earned at least one medal.
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