2008 Summer Olympics

Though the US had been aided in those three prior anomalous Olympic medal tables by an emphasis on gold, recently in 1964, this year US Olympic Committee ... US pleased with Olympic medal count Houston Chronicle China racks up prized medals Seattle Times

BEIJING — As China celebrated the end of the 2008 Beijing Olympics by gazing upon its pile of gold medals and dipping into Western culture to proclaim, ... China delivers an Olympics like no other BBC Sport US Boosts Olympic Medal Total With Soccer, Track Titles Bloomberg

Washington Post  CO - Source: AP The United States remains in the lead in the Olympic medal count, with a total of 95. That includes 29 gold, 34 silver and 32 bronze. ... Walter Dix: Olympic Stud of the Day Entertainment Weekly Poll: Hottest Olympic bodies Kansas City Star CBC.ca - China Daily

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By Scott Fowler RETURNING TO TEACH FOURTH GRADE: Jeremy Knowles (Charlotte), the Bahamian, probably knew he wasn't going to medal at these Olympics. He didn't make the final 16 in his events, but he did set some more Bahamas national records. ...

Cartogram in which countries are circles sized according to the number of Olympic medals received. Use the slider to view results from past Olympics and click the 'by ranking' tab to sort countries into a list. ...

By DG Donavon West has released a Windows Sidebar gadget called “2008 Beijing Olympics Medal Count Gadget” designed to let users keep track of Olympic Medal wins from the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. This is a great gadget for people who ...

China will best the United States in gold medal count at the Olympics, according to the results of a model developed by Andrew Bernard, economics professor at the Tuck School of Business. Bernard, who has analyzed the Olympics since ...

The summer olympic games are here! From it's origins with the Greeks, The Olympics have evolved into a unifying global collaboration. It is such a great time to learn about other countries, watch hardened athletes give it their all and have a sense of national pride.   You can bookmark this p...

Using a few simple factors, Dartmouth professor Andrew Bernard can guess, with a high degree of accuracy, how many medals countries will win at the Beijing Olympics. Bernard talks with Renee Montagne about his economic model for predicting the medal count.

By Jim Stevenson On the eve of the Beijing Olympics, China is poised to dominate the world stage in athletics. As VOA's Jim Stevenson reports, ... In medals race, more countries in running Christian Science Monitor Nigeria and Beijing Olympics Daily Sun Washington Times - Gulf Times