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It was a foregone conclusion that the United States would top the medal count at the 2016 Rio Olympics, finishing with 121 medals.
When it comes to bragging rights within the country, which college earned the most medals? According to the NCAA website, athletes from 78 different universities won medals, led by Stanford with 25.
The Pac-12 dominated, making up the top three and six of the top 15 schools. Of the conference’s 12 schools, only two did not produce a medalist in Rio.
Here’s a look at the top 15:
1. Stanford– 27 medals – Katie Ledecky (5), Maya DiRado (4), Simone Manuel (4), Alex Massialas (2), Eleanor Logan, Makenzie Fischer, Kiley Neushul, Melissa Sideman, Maggie Steffens, Kawika Shoji, Erik Shoji, Lia Neal, Kerri Walsh Jennings, Foluke Akinradewo, Katerina Stefanidi, Lucy Davis
2. California – 22 – Nathan Adrian (4), Ryan Murphy (3), Dana Vollmer (3), Anthony Ervin (2), Kathleen Baker (2), Abbey Weitzeil (2), Josh Prenot, Olivier Siegelaar, Carli Lloyd, Cierra Runge, Tom Shields, Missy Franklin
3. Southern California – 21 – Katinka Hosszu (4), Andre De Grasse (3), Allyson Felix (3), Dalilah Muhammad, Kami Craig, Kaleigh Gilchrist, DeMar DeRozan, Murphy Troy, Micah Christenson, Nia Ali, Steve Johnson, April Ross, Aaron Brown, Amanda Weir
T-4. Florida– 13 – Caeleb Dressel (2), Conor Dwyer (2), Ryan Lochte, Christian Taylor, Kerron Clement, Arman Hall, Tony McQuay, Dan Wallace, Will Claye, Novlene Williams-Mills, Kelly Murphy
T-4. Texas– 13 – Townley Haas, Joseph Schooling, Michelle Carter, Ryan Crouser, Courtney Okolo, Kevin Durant, Ashley Spencer, Rachael Adams, Clark Smith, Jimmy Feigen, Monica Akinosun, Jack Conger
6. Georgia– 10 – Allison Schmitt (2), Shaunae Miller, Chase Kalisz, Gunnar Bentz, Chantal Van Landeghem, Brittany MacLean, Amanda Weir, Olivia Smoliga, Melanie Margalis
7. UCLA– 9 – Madison Kocian (2), Caroline Clark, Rachel Fatal, Sami Hill, Courtney Mathewson, Maddie Musselman, Jessie Fleming, Karsta Lowe
T-8. Indiana– 8 – Lilly King (2), Cody Miller (2), Derek Drouin, Michael Hixon, Blake Pierogi, Kennedy Goss
T-8. Penn State– 8 – Matthew Anderson, Aaron Russell, Maxwell Holt, Joe Kovacs, Miles Charley-Watson, Christa Dietzen, Alisha Glass, Monica Aksamit
T-10. UConn– 6 – Sue Bird, Tina Charles, Maya Moore, Breanna Stewart, Diana Taurasi, Stephanie Labbe
T-10. Oregon– 6 – Ashton Eaton, English Gardner, Matt Centrowitz, Phyllis Francis, Galen Rupp, Brianne Theisen-Eaton
T-10. West Virginia– 6 – Nicco Campriani (3), Ginny Thrasher, Kadeisha Buchanan, Ashley Lawrence
T-10. Tennessee– 5 – Tianna Bartoletta (2), Tamika Catchings, Justin Gatlin, Rhian Wilkinson, Kelsey Robinson
T-15. Arkansas – 4 – Omar McLeod, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Sandi Morris, Taylor Ellis-Watson
T-15. Washington – 4 – Kerry Simmonds, Katelin Snyder, Patricia Obee, Courtney Thompson
T-15.Nebraska– 4 – Danielle Page, Kaylaw Banwarth, Kelsey Robinson, Danielle Paige
T-15. Notre Dame – 4 – Amanda Polk, Gerek Meinhart, Mariel Zagunis, Melissa Tancredi
T-15. Florida State – 4 – Leticia Romero, Leonor Rodriguez, Alonzo Russell, Stephen Newbold
It was a foregone conclusion that the United States would top the medal count at the 2016 Rio Olympics, finishing with 121 medals.
When it comes to bragging rights within the country, which college earned the most medals? According to the NCAA website, athletes from 78 different universities won medals, led by Stanford with 25.
The Pac-12 dominated, making up the top three and six of the top 15 schools. Of the conference’s 12 schools, only two did not produce a medalist in Rio.
Here’s a look at the top 15:
1. Stanford– 27 medals – Katie Ledecky (5), Maya DiRado (4), Simone Manuel (4), Alex Massialas (2), Eleanor Logan, Makenzie Fischer, Kiley Neushul, Melissa Sideman, Maggie Steffens, Kawika Shoji, Erik Shoji, Lia Neal, Kerri Walsh Jennings, Foluke Akinradewo, Katerina Stefanidi, Lucy Davis
2. California – 22 – Nathan Adrian (4), Ryan Murphy (3), Dana Vollmer (3), Anthony Ervin (2), Kathleen Baker (2), Abbey Weitzeil (2), Josh Prenot, Olivier Siegelaar, Carli Lloyd, Cierra Runge, Tom Shields, Missy Franklin
3. Southern California – 21 – Katinka Hosszu (4), Andre De Grasse (3), Allyson Felix (3), Dalilah Muhammad, Kami Craig, Kaleigh Gilchrist, DeMar DeRozan, Murphy Troy, Micah Christenson, Nia Ali, Steve Johnson, April Ross, Aaron Brown, Amanda Weir
T-4. Florida– 13 – Caeleb Dressel (2), Conor Dwyer (2), Ryan Lochte, Christian Taylor, Kerron Clement, Arman Hall, Tony McQuay, Dan Wallace, Will Claye, Novlene Williams-Mills, Kelly Murphy
T-4. Texas– 13 – Townley Haas, Joseph Schooling, Michelle Carter, Ryan Crouser, Courtney Okolo, Kevin Durant, Ashley Spencer, Rachael Adams, Clark Smith, Jimmy Feigen, Monica Akinosun, Jack Conger
6. Georgia– 10 – Allison Schmitt (2), Shaunae Miller, Chase Kalisz, Gunnar Bentz, Chantal Van Landeghem, Brittany MacLean, Amanda Weir, Olivia Smoliga, Melanie Margalis
7. UCLA– 9 – Madison Kocian (2), Caroline Clark, Rachel Fatal, Sami Hill, Courtney Mathewson, Maddie Musselman, Jessie Fleming, Karsta Lowe
T-8. Indiana– 8 – Lilly King (2), Cody Miller (2), Derek Drouin, Michael Hixon, Blake Pierogi, Kennedy Goss
T-8. Penn State– 8 – Matthew Anderson, Aaron Russell, Maxwell Holt, Joe Kovacs, Miles Charley-Watson, Christa Dietzen, Alisha Glass, Monica Aksamit
T-10. UConn– 6 – Sue Bird, Tina Charles, Maya Moore, Breanna Stewart, Diana Taurasi, Stephanie Labbe
T-10. Oregon– 6 – Ashton Eaton, English Gardner, Matt Centrowitz, Phyllis Francis, Galen Rupp, Brianne Theisen-Eaton
T-10. West Virginia– 6 – Nicco Campriani (3), Ginny Thrasher, Kadeisha Buchanan, Ashley Lawrence
T-10. Tennessee– 5 – Tianna Bartoletta (2), Tamika Catchings, Justin Gatlin, Rhian Wilkinson, Kelsey Robinson
T-15. Arkansas – 4 – Omar McLeod, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Sandi Morris, Taylor Ellis-Watson
T-15. Washington – 4 – Kerry Simmonds, Katelin Snyder, Patricia Obee, Courtney Thompson
T-15.Nebraska– 4 – Danielle Page, Kaylaw Banwarth, Kelsey Robinson, Danielle Paige
T-15. Notre Dame – 4 – Amanda Polk, Gerek Meinhart, Mariel Zagunis, Melissa Tancredi
T-15. Florida State – 4 – Leticia Romero, Leonor Rodriguez, Alonzo Russell, Stephen Newbold
