Wednesday, August 13, 2008

2008 Olympics

so i have been watching the Olympic Games like a mad woman...

Here are the Medal standings at the Summer Olympics through Wednesday's events:
Gold Silver Bronze Total
China175527
United States1081129
South Korea66113
Germany612 9
Italy 44311
Australia 42612
Japan423 9
Russia27312
Britain223 7
Georgia 201 3
Czech Republic200 2
France17311
North Korea124 7
Azerbaijan120 3
Netherlands113 5
Romania112 4
Slovakia 110 2
Switzerland103 4
Finland 101 2
Spain101 2
India100 1
Thailand 100 1
Zimbabwe030 3
Cuba021 3
Hungary 021 3
Sweden 020 2
Algeria011 2
Austria011 2
Kazakhstan011 2
Kyrgyzstan011 2
Colombia010 1
Mongolia010 1
Norway 010 1
Slovenia 010 1
Turkey010 1
Vietnam 010 1
Ukraine 004 4
Armenia 003 3
Brazil003 3
Belarus 002 2
Indonesia002 2
Taiwan 002 2
Argentina001 1
Bulgaria 001 1
Croatia001 1
Egypt001 1
Mexico 001 1
Tajikistan001 1
Togo001 1
Uzbekistan001 1

as you can see the US is leading!
though China has the most Gold.
no worries though - Michael Phelps is now the most decorated Olympic Champion in the World with 11 Golds and 15 Total Olympic Medals in his life.
and the gymnastics all around finals are coming up!
more Medals to come!
more fabulous races to run!
im going to go watch some more!