### Overview of Medal Table for Paris Paralympics 2024
– **Ranking Factors**: The medal table ranks countries primarily by gold medals won. In the 2021 Paralympics, the standings were:
1. **China**: 96 golds
2. **Great Britain**: 41 golds
3. **USA**: 37 golds
– **Tiebreakers**: If countries tie in golds, the count of silver medals is considered next, followed by bronze medals.
– **Team Targets**:
– **Paralympics GB** aims for a similar outcome to Tokyo 2021, where they secured 124 medals, targeting between 100-140 medals.
– **USA** improved from fourth in 2016 to third in Tokyo and will compete with Great Britain for second place.
– **France** (host nation) hopes to win 20 golds, exceeding their total of 11 from Japan.
