Medals Table - Top 10

[ace00]

Overall medal table
Last updated: Aug 21 2008
Ranking Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China 44 14 19 77
2 United States 26 30 29 85
3 Great Britain 17 11 11 39
4 Russia 16 16 19 51
5 Australia 11 13 12 36
6 Germany 11 8 11 30
7 South Korea 10 10 6 26
8 Japan 8 6 9 23
9 Italy 6 7 8 21
10 Ukraine 5 5 9 19

Gah! Those pesky Russians are closing in on GB.

There'll be tanks in Trafalger square before you know it.
Got to protect interests of Russian citizens after all and there's plenty in London.

[HairyArsedBloke]

Brown is on his way. He has already sent his best wishes.

By the time he gets there, even Togo would be above GB on the table.

[EternalOptimist]

Brown is on his way. He has already sent his best wishes.

By the time he gets there, even Togo would be above GB on the table.

it's just occurred to me that Browns initials are the same as this country. Utter Kunt

[Flashman]

The real Olympic medals table

http://donalblaney.blogspot.com/2008...als-table.html

[Xenophon]

The real Olympic medals table

http://donalblaney.blogspot.com/2008...als-table.html

I love it.

[Xenophon]

Overall medal table
Last updated: Aug 21 2008
Ranking Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China 44 14 19 77
2 United States 27 33 34 94
3 Great Britain 18 12 11 41
4 Russia 16 16 20 52
5 Germany 13 9 12 34
6 Australia 11 14 14 39
7 South Korea 10 10 6 26
8 Japan 8 6 9 23
9 Italy 7 7 9 23
10 France 5 13 14 32

[PRC1964]

it's just occurred to me that Browns initials are the same as this country. Utter Kunt

He's a fraud. His real name is James, Gordon is his middle name.

[Xenophon]

For completeness, the final table in full:

Olympic Games final medal table after
the last day of events in Beijing on Sunday
Rank Country G S B Total
1. China 51 21 28 100
2. U.S. 36 38 36 110
3. Russia 23 21 28 72
4. Britain 19 13 15 47
5. Germany 16 10 15 41
6. Australia 14 15 17 46
7. South Korea 13 10 8 31
8. Japan 9 6 10 25
9. Italy 8 10 10 28
10. France 7 16 17 40
11. Ukraine 7 5 15 27
12. Netherlands 7 5 4 16
13. Jamaica 6 3 2 11
14. Spain 5 10 3 18
15. Kenya 5 5 4 14
16. Belarus 4 5 10 19
17. Romania 4 1 3 8
18. Ethiopia 4 1 2 7
19. Canada 3 9 6 18
20. Poland 3 6 1 10
21. Hungary 3 5 2 10
21=. Norway 3 5 2 10
23. Brazil 3 4 8 15
24. Czech Republic 3 3 0 6
25. Slovakia 3 2 1 6
26. New Zealand 3 1 5 9
27. Georgia 3 0 3 6
28. Cuba 2 11 11 24
29. Kazakhstan 2 4 7 13
30. Denmark 2 2 3 7
31. Thailand 2 2 0 4
31=. Mongolia 2 2 0 4
33. North Korea 2 1 3 6
34. Switzerland 2 0 4 6
34=. Argentina 2 0 4 6
36. Mexico 2 0 1 3
37. Turkey 1 4 3 8
38. Zimbabwe 1 3 0 4
39. Azerbaijan 1 2 4 7
40. Uzbekistan 1 2 3 6
41. Slovenia 1 2 2 5
42. Bulgaria 1 1 3 5
42=. Indonesia 1 1 3 5
44. Finland 1 1 2 4
45. Latvia 1 1 1 3
46. Estonia 1 1 0 2
46=. Portugal 1 1 0 2
46=. Dominican Republic 1 1 0 2
46=. Belgium 1 1 0 2
50. India 1 0 2 3
51. Iran 1 0 1 2
52. Bahrain 1 0 0 1
52=. Panama 1 0 0 1
52=. Cameroon 1 0 0 1
52=. Tunisia 1 0 0 1
56. Sweden 0 4 1 5
57. Lithuania 0 2 3 5
57=. Croatia 0 2 3 5
59. Greece 0 2 2 4
60. Trinidad and Tobago 0 2 0 2
61. Nigeria 0 1 3 4
62. Austria 0 1 2 3
62=. Serbia 0 1 2 3
62=. Ireland 0 1 2 3
65. Algeria 0 1 1 2
65=. Kyrgyzstan 0 1 1 2
65=. Tajikistan 0 1 1 2
65=. Colombia 0 1 1 2
65=. Bahamas 0 1 1 2
65=. Morocco 0 1 1 2
71. Ecuador 0 1 0 1
71=. Chile 0 1 0 1
71=. Singapore 0 1 0 1
71=. Malaysia 0 1 0 1
71=. Vietnam 0 1 0 1
71=. South Africa 0 1 0 1
71=. Sudan 0 1 0 1
71=. Iceland 0 1 0 1
79. Armenia 0 0 6 6
80. Taiwan 0 0 4 4
81. Togo 0 0 1 1
81=. Egypt 0 0 1 1
81=. Afghanistan 0 0 1 1
81=. Israel 0 0 1 1
81=. Venezuela 0 0 1 1
81=. Mauritius 0 0 1 1
81=. Moldova 0 0 1 1

[TykeMerc]

Of course while they're winning all of those medals there is another exercise regime taking place in the village.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/spo...cle4582421.ece

[Pinto]

woohoo!

46th place for Portugal!