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As of July 28, 2026, Australia has been performing exceptionally well in both the Winter Olympics and the Commonwealth Games.

Australia's Medal Tally at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Australia achieved its most successful Winter Olympics performance ever at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games. The nation finished 14th on the overall medal table, marking its second-best result in terms of overall medal tally ¹.

• Total Medals: Australia secured a total of four medals ³.
• Gold Medals: Three gold medals ³.
• Silver Medals: One silver medal ³.

This achievement represents Australia's greatest Games in terms of both total and gold medals ¹. The success even led to some international "confusion" regarding how a Southern Hemisphere nation achieved such a strong performance in winter sports ⁷.

Australia's Medal Tally at the 2026 Commonwealth Games

The 2026 Commonwealth Games are currently underway in Glasgow, Scotland ⁶⁸. Australia is demonstrating a strong performance and has been adding significantly to its gold medal tally.

While a final, comprehensive medal table for the entire event is still developing, here's what is known as of July 28, 2026:

• Australia has had a "wildly successful day" on July 26, doubling its gold medal tally on day two of the games ⁵.
• Specific athletes like Sam Short, Alex Perkins, Mollie O'Callaghan, and Sam Williamson have contributed to Australia's gold medal count ⁵.
• Rose Davies claimed a gold medal on Monday, July 27 ⁸.
• Australia had topped the medal table in the previous Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, with a total of 179 medals, including 67 golds ⁴. This historical performance sets a high bar for the current games.

The medal tally for the 2026 Commonwealth Games is being continuously updated ⁶.