Here's a full breakdown of all Australia's gold medals by sport at the Summer Olympics (including Paris 2024). See the complete Australian Medal Tally, and the number of gold medals at each Olympiad. Swimming has clearly been our most successful sport, with athletes such as Emma McKeon winning six gold medals and Ian Thorpe winning five (see Australia's top medal winners).

  • Swimming — 76
  • Athletics — 22
  • Cycling — 18
  • Sailing — 14
  • Rowing — 13
  • Canoeing — 8
  • Equestrian — 6
  • Shooting — 5
  • Field Hockey — 4
  • Diving — 3
  • Skateboarding — 3
  • Tennis — 2
  • Triathlon — 1
  • Weightlifting — 1
  • Taekwondo — 1
  • Archery — 1
  • Water Polo — 1
  • Beach Volleyball — 1
  • Modern Pentathlon — 1
  • Rugby Sevens — 1
  • BMX Freestyle — 1