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The Spectator P.M. Podcast Ep. 65: China Is Beating the US at the Olympics
China was leading the world in gold medals on Monday.

by Ellie Gardey Holmes

August 5, 2024, 2:44 PM

Zheng Qinwen wins China's first gold in women's singles (NBC Sports/YouTube)

As the Olympics heads into its second week, China is pulling ahead in the gold medal count. As of Monday morning, China topped the charts with 21 gold medals, while the U.S. trailed behind with 19.

On today’s episode of The Spectator P.M. Podcast, hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and Aubrey Gulick break down the numbers, compare rankings, and discuss the reasons why the U.S. might be falling behind. (READ MORE: France Shows the World How to Ruin the Olympics)

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Aubrey Harris is a graduate of Hillsdale College (2023), the former Intercollegiate Studies Institute fellow at The American Spectator and current columnist. She writes Spectator P.M. Newsletter for American Spectator subscribers where she rambles on current events, historical topics, and life in general. When she isn’t writing, Aubrey enjoys long runs, solving rock climbs, and rattling windows with the 32-foot pipes on the organ. Follow her on Twitter @AubGulick.