The two largest economies, the United States and China , will again lead the medal tally of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, while the UK move to Russia the third position in the total amount of medals, predicted the investment bank Goldman Sachs in a study published on Monday.
American athletes 45 gold medals of the Games which start on Friday, one less than in London four years ago will be, while China will get 36 gold dams, two less than in 2012, according to the bank's economists.
The economic success improved options Olympic glory, according to Goldman Sachs, because "it is more likely that a country produces world-class athletes in a world class environment."
UK, which hosted the competitions four years ago, would win 23 gold medals, six fewer than in 2012, but the total count would get 59 medals, one more than Russia.
The Russian team, decimated by suspensions for doping, will collect 14 gold medals, 12 less than the revised total of those who got in London, predicted Goldman Sachs.
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