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Olympic Games Medal Tally for August 16

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August 16, 2008:  Once again, China and the US maintain the numbers 1 and 2 slots.  The US pulled ahead further in the total number of medals won (54 versus 47 for China), while China still dominates the number of Gold Medals awarded: 27 to the US total of 16.  Australia moved into third place in the overall medal tally with 25.  In this category, South Korea with 20 now falls behind both Russia with 21 and France with 22.  Great Britain moved up the rankings with 17 overall medals today versus only 9 yesterday.  The British won four Golds and four Bronze medals on August 16 and are now tied in fourth place for the overall number of Golds.  Altogether, 61 countries have now won medals. The medal tally table follows.   COUNTRY GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL 1  China 27 13 7 47 2  United States 16 16 22 54 3  Germany 8 5 5 18 4  South Korea 7 9 4 20 5  Australia 7 8 10 25 6  Japan 7 5 5 17 7  Great Britain 7 3 7 17 8  Italy 6 5 5 16 9  Russia 5 8 8 21 10  Ukraine 5 2 5 12 11  France 3 9 10 22 12  Slovakia 3 1 0 4 13  Czech Republic 2 3 0 5 14  New Zealand 2 1 2 5 15  Romania 2 1 2 5 16  Switzerland 2 0 3 5 17  Georgia 2 0 1 3 18  Spain 2 0 1 3 19  Cuba 1 3 4 8 20  Zimbabwe 1 3 0 4 21  Netherlands 1 2 4 7 22  Azerbaijan 1 2 2 5 23  Norway 1 2 1 4 24  North Korea 1 1 3 5 25  Canada 1 1 1 3 26  Mongolia 1 1 0 2 27  Poland 1 1 0 2 28  Brazil 1 0 4 5 29  Indonesia 1 0 3 4 30  Bulgaria 1 0 1 2 31  Finland 1 0 1 2 32  Ethiopia 1 0 0 1 33  India 1 0 0 1 34  Jamaica 1 0 0 1 35  Thailand 1 0 0 1 36  Hungary 0 4 1 5 37  Kazakhstan 0 3 3 6 38  Sweden 0 3 0 3 39  Belarus 0 2 6 8 40  Turkey 0 2 1 3 41  Austria 0 1 2 3 42  Algeria 0 1 1 2 43  Colombia 0 1 1 2 44  Kyrgyzstan 0 1 1 2 45  Serbia 0 1 1 2 46  Slovenia 0 1 1 2 47  Uzbekistan 0 1 1 2 48  Ecuador 0 1 0 1 49  Estonia 0 1 0 1 50  Trinidad &Tobago 0 1 0 1 51  Vietnam 0 1 0 1 52  Armenia 0 0 5 5 53  Denmark 0 0 2 2 54  Taiwan 0 0 2 2 55  Argentina 0 0 1 1 56  Croatia 0 0 1 1 57  Egypt 0 0 1 1 58  Lithuania 0 0 1 1 59  Mexico 0 0 1 1 60  Tajikistan 0 0 1 1 61  Togo 0 0 1 1   For more information, visit the NBC website: Olympic Medal winners at NBC Olympics.com! < Prev   Next >