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As you know, China increased its participation in Sydney and brought home unparalleled success with 28 gold medals.

And he must have been a real hero -- he has a whole box full of medals.

She was expected to be something of the golden girl of the Beijing Olympics with a chance to win four medals - 100, 200 and relays.

A: How much gold medals did China win in that Games?

We do not know what to buy as a wedding gift for your daughter, finally we decided to buy Olympic medals .

It was easy to imagine a similar event a year from now in Beijing and how exciting it would be to watch two teams battling for gold medals.

It is going for at least 20 gold medals, trying to keep its third place on the medals table.

As you know , China increased its participation in Sydney and bought home unparalleled success with 28 gold medals.

She did it for her sick son. In 2002, her son became very ill. She wanted to win medals for money to take him to the best hospital.

''All my friends won medals, so I had a little bit of pressure, '' Lee said. ''I was a little bit worried. ''

Most medals are made of gold, silver, bronze, or lead, the precious metals being used for the finer productions.

This lady here from rural China has rewritten this history. In her eyes, medals are another name for outstanding athletes.

at the moment, i feel as if all the medals i won have taken away .

The general decided to promote him and award him with medals of bravery and honor.

And that was no "B-Team" standing beside him on the center of the medals platform.

The Soviet National Idea of exporting revolution, conquering space and winning Olympic medals was a strange mix, but at least it was steady.

She said maybe she had a lot of gold medals, but she didn't consider herself special.

Even though Jones had already returned her medals, there was still a lot of uncertainty regarding the outcome of debates on her teammates.

The 24-year-old, who won eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, said fatigue cost him in the last part of the race.

The Uzbeks have won a total of three gold, three silver and five bronze medals from three Summer Olympics in which it had competed.

Still, with a total of 12 medals so far, the athletes look like the better punt.

What China is trying to do is broaden the base of sports in which it wins medals.

Douglas was one of two winners of the first Fields Medals, awarded in 1936.

So the American public is reading tables counting the total number of medals, including silver and bronze, won at the Games.

In 2000 Summer Olympics, Thorpe had won three gold and two silver medals, made him the most successful athlete of that Olympic Games.

At the ceremony, goats uncle did not grant standing on the highest podium medals turtle, but the gold medal awarded to a small rabbit.

He said Olympic athletes today are careful because past athletes lost medals for unknowingly using banned substances.

In the Olympic Games won the top three players were granted only gold, silver and bronze medals, not to any material reward.

William became the first American woman to win three Olympic gold medals in track, which made her mother very proud.

In a week-long competition, the host Chinese team scored two gold, three silver and two bronze medals 7, stable archery medal count list.

When all the medals have been presented, the athletes step back in their original position behind the podium.

Neither has any "official" significance, but up to now China leads in gold medals and the United States in total medals.

Once China finishes counting its Beijing medals, will the next step be to promote sport for the love of it?

I feel that medals and caps and memorabilia like this should be on display in a museum.

The US has finished top of the medals table at the last three Olympics, thanks chiefly to the dominance of its athletes and swimmers.

For all the good cheer generated by the gold medals, the party is clearly nervous of the slightest challenge to its authority.

In light of his generous blood donations, Tan has received several medals over the years.

But to win the shiniest medals, you need to have come under fire. In the heat of battle, which banks have come off best?

I heard of that the table tennis athletes of Austria attempt to win gold medals in Beijing.

For the first time, the Canadian Olympic Committee will pay bonus money to coaches of athletes who win medals at the Summer Games in London.

'Gold medals are important, but Olympic spirit and morality in sports are even more important, ' he said.

The five medals she won at the two thousand Olympics were taken away from her.

If China were to achieve 46 gold medals, then, in the current climate, that would be more than enough to top the table.

For Easy company, it was D day plus 434. Regardless of points, medals or wounds, each man of 101 Airborne is going home.

The old couple are proud of their grandson, as he won two gold medals and a bronze medals in The 28th Olympic Games.

Nauru's President, Marcus Stephen, won seven gold and five silver Commonwealth Games medals before he went into politics.

Just as we reward sporting ability with medals, achievements in reading will also be recognised .

If gold medals were handed out for making porn movies, Ron Jeremy would be the all-time champion.

In your BLOG I saw some of your medals. for the champion, I really felt happy for you.

In Athens, Phelps won individual gold medals in the two medleys and the two butterflies, and was part of two gold-medal relay teams.

The race for the Olympic title is measured in medals, it just depends on which medals you consult.

The wire-rimmed glasses are a bit more grandpa than Andy Warhol, but the chest full of medals is the ultimate dictator bling.

Spitz is the only person to win seven gold medals at one Olympics and he is one of only four athletes to earn nine career gold medals.

For a relatively elderly country of 60 million people, it was quite a feat to come fourth in the medals table.

And Phelps is on the payroll of Omega, which timed his way to eight gold medals, including a disputed one.

It's used for sound-and-light shows, with dancing fountains in the swimming lanes where Michael Phelps won his gold medals.

While I was going over on the boat, all I could think about was taking home one or two of those gold medals.

During those years, we didn't expect gold medals and a stunning professional career ahead of her.

Greco-Roman wrestler Kwon-Ho Sim is the only Korean (South Korea) man to win two gold medals in the Summer Olympics.

She earned gold medals on the balance beam and for the floor exercise and a silver medal on the uneven bars.

Georg Hackl is the only luger to have won medals at five consecutive Olympics in singles luge.

Liu's date of birth, gold medals and a picture of a star he drew as a child.

The Mint's Christine Aquino says people don't mind the lengthy wait to see, hold and photograph the medals.

Had she been able to compete in more events, it is likely that Babe could have won medals in the discus throw, relay, and long jump.

Maureen, an associate of the Trinity Academy of Irish Dancing, watched the team reel off two gold medals and a bronze this week.

China dominated Asian Games swimming, clinching five out of six gold medals and delivering a heavy blow to Japan in the process.

At the start of the game you load code to gain back your profile with experience, rank and medals gained so far.

The artists and craftspeople who made the medals say that the winners will take a special piece of Canada with them when the Games are over.

There's just as much competition among countries to host the Olympics as to win Olympic medals.

I would like to look back at the end of a long career with Liverpool with lots of winners' medals and trophies.

The field hockey event is the only event in which India has ever won any gold medals at the Olympics.

Carl Lewis is one of only four Olympic athletes to win nine gold medals and one of only three to win the same individual event four times.

The ceremonies were spectacular, the stadiums as good as any in the world and China won far more gold medals than any other country.

The medals, made of gold and jade, symbolize nobility and virtue and embody traditional Chinese values of ethics and honor.

The man himself, in person, all covered with medals.

National Games and dynamic athletes left me a deep impression, they make every effort to compete for gold medals.

Geri has produced medals for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Loyola - Marymount University , the American Bar Association, among others .

China's athletes have been acquiring a number of gold medals , rewarding the planning and training in preparation for the Olympics.

speaker : now , let ' s invite dr hamas ajan , the president of international weightlifting federation , present medals to snatch winners.

Till then, the absence of a third of humanity from the medals lineup at big sporting events will continue to provide fodder for discussion.

Should you be proud that your country won more medals per population than any other country?

China won nine of the total 15 Asia Games gold medals in its native martial art, to next-best Iran's three overall.

He still holds the record for the most gold medals won at a single Olympics, which makes him a miracle in the history of Olympic Games .

Unskilled and unable to work because of his injury, he sold his medals for the equivalent of $13 and then was caught stealing.

Though 271 athletes will represent Great Britain in the Athens Games, the target set for the team is only a modest 25 medals overall.

Only the players get medals and climb up on the victory stand, because the Olympics are supposed to be a celebration of the athletes.

Matt Biondi is one of only two swimmers (Mark Spitz being the other) who have won seven medals in one Olympics and eleven career medals.

There's still quite a stretch to the top slot, but a full 75% of Chinese think it will beat the US in the medals table this year.

We use for our medal tables a feed from the Associated Press, which ranks countries according to the total number of medals won.

BHP Billiton will supply the raw materials for the winning designs to be produced into gold, silver and bronze medals.

Oman's national shooters won quite a large number of medals in the shooting events during the Arab Games.

By the end of those 120 minutes most of the players scarcely had the energy to climb the steps to receive their medals.

Players were all delighted to receive the medals and trophies.

Speaker: Let's invite Dr. Tamas Ajan, the president of International weightlifting Federation, present medals to total winners.

Traditionally, at his funeral they carried all his medals and awards and he had more than 200 of them.

A six-time World Champion, he won gold medals at the last five Olympic Games and has been loosely crowned Athlete of the Century.

I saw the magnificent Three Gorges Dam to see the hands of Olympic athletes that glittering medals.

The strength of China is obvious to all. As a great power, China doesn't need a set number of gold medals to prove herself anymore.

After studying at Yale, Karl Marlantes served as a marine in Vietnam and was awarded numerous medals including two Purple Hearts.

She also won three gold medals, one silver and one bronze - all at the age of fourteen.

He scrutinized the reverse of these living medals some five minutes, then pronounced sentence.

But with a haul of 51 gold medals, China has its choice of Olympic celebrities to help fill the void.

After each individual event during the Games, medals are awarded in a ceremony to the first-, second-, and third-place finishers.

If the services gave more medals, the bravery of the troops might be more widely publicised.

Where are all those gold medals? -Uh. . . they're in a safe somewhere. I'm not sure where the safe is, but. . . somewhere.

"Our goal is to get more gold medals than at Doha and the team events are the main task, " head coach Li Yongbo said.

Therefore, we win. Each and every one of those medals belongs to us.

While some loves the sexy side of the Olympics , others prefer beautiful, " perfect " hostesses handing out medals at the Olympics .

Just think of the romantic possibilities of plaques, medals, ribbons, nameplates, certificates and banners.

Soldiers marched past and saluted Musharraf, who wore ceremonial dress, medals and a green sash.

Athletes born under the sign of Pisces received 30% more medals than any other star sign in events like swimming and water polo.

She excelled in the game and slowly moved up the pyramid, finally winning medals for the national team.

The American swimming great won an unprecedented eight gold medals at a single Olympics during the first week in Beijing.

We seldom see the Brazilian players get the gold medals but as a kingdom of soccer, nobody can omit the appearance of Brazil.

Up until the Barcelona Olympics of 1992, no male gymnast had been able to win six gold medals at one Olympics.

Two years after that Russian fencers debuted on the Olympic Games, failing to get any medals in Stockholm .

And on top of that, equestrian isn't even something China wins medals at.

When medals are awarded, he will not be recognized as the person his husband fought for, the reason that he served so valiantly.

A stretch target of 41 medals has also been set, with a total of at least 35, including 12 golds, being expected.

Seven months later she earned a silver medal in cycling to become the only athlete ever to win medals.

That would speak much more about a confident and self-assured China than all the medals and monuments.

You will come to understand that the gold medals will more than bring you honor.

After two years, Liu had won two gold medals and one silver at the National Swimming Championship for the disabled in 2002.

National anthems and flags accompany the medal ceremonies, and tables showing the number of medals won by each country are widely used.

Winter sports powerhouses Germany, the United States and Austria finished top three in the gold medals table.

Four years earlier in Sydney, these events contributed to nine out of the twelve gold medals of which Romania won.

In all, 25 nations won at least one medal at the Vancouver Games. Thirteen won gold medals.

The awarding of medals at world's fairs was an important tradition.

I started working in a factory, that manufactured medals and trophies as an adolescent, when I left school.

Norway has won more Winter Games medals than any other nation.

The London 2012 Olympic Games medals are displayed in London July 27, 2011, as the one-year countdown to the Olympics began.

The old couple were proud of their grandson, who won two gold medals and a bronze at the 28th Olympic Games.

What is the use of time, rewards of merit, medals, crosses, Monthyon prizes, if they do not lead society towards more complete perfection?

When he retired at the age of 26, he had won 106 gold medals in major competition.

Swimmer Michael Phelps made history in the pool when he became the first athlete to win eight gold medals at a single Olympics.

In track and field, the U. S. returned to something like its former dominance, winning 10 gold medals.

Spitz's career total of 11 medals ties him with fellow swimmer Matt Biondi for the most decorated U. S. Olympic athlete.

Let us now strike the Olympic victory medals on behalf of the Australian people as a gift to the world.

He notes that priority would be given to sports with a reasonable chance of winning medals, such as cycling, rowing, sailing and swimming.

The athletes also did not get medals, the gold medal can also impact.

Medals were awarded to the best speakers on the debating team. = The best speakers were awarded medals on the debating team.

Haha, yes We're like this sport. I hope our players can win more gold medals in Olympic games.

Next came the United States and South Korea. Each team brought home two gold medals and three silver medals.

However, I felt bad for some of the athletes, especially the ones who got medals in the previous Olympic Games.

Some of those kids went on to win Pulitzer prizes, and even Olympic gold medals.

In their turn, disciplines can be subdivided into events, for which medals are actually awarded.

The Indian government will be offering coaching jobs to its athletes who win medals, the country's sports minister Ajay Maken has announced.

These medals recognize great contributions to art, music, theater, literature, history, and general scholarship.

In the 15th of the Asia Sport Game of Doha, the Martial Art Team of china undertook the whole golden medals of these items.

China is on track to displace the United States as the winner of the most Olympic gold medals this year.

The chaps who win gold medals - even those as geeky as Michael Phelps - are the principal objects of desire for many female athletes.

Xiao Fang. Please get all the trophies, medals, flowers and certificates ready. The awarding ceremony will start soon.

Japan is the only Asian country to get on the Olympic soccer medals podium, winning bronze in 1968 in Mexico.

These Olympics marked the first time the medals -- with the jade inlay -- were designed in a public competition.

Good nutrition alone may not win you medals, but poor nutrition is definitely going to lower your success potential.

The official said European calls to boycott the opening ceremony while supporting their athletes' efforts to win medals were "childish" .

This exhibition is sensational. More than 150 portraits, sculptures and medals from the early Italian Renaissance are on view.

What's truly inspiring is the character of the men and women who have won those medals. The sacrifices they've made.

And all the titles and medals will be great addition for your smiles and your cheer.

Thanou is waiting to hear the IOC's decision on reallocating Marion Jones' medals from the 2000 Olympics.

does the result of those medals change anything? what's the effect on the way from what aspect?

She beat the world record in the three events she entered on her way to two gold medals and a silver.

Cruz: I grew up seeing my mother posting all our family pictures, certificates and medals on the walls of our house.

With a total of 86 gold medals up for grabs this year, Canada will be hoping to cash in.

Medals have been awarded at the Olympics since the first modern Games in Athens in 1896.

Weibo has even built a page to introduce, promote and remind users about those medals that are associated with certain event or brand.

Colorful culture in barracks and fruitful achievements in military sports. Some cups and medals awarded to army artists and sportsmen.

His dives were worthy of gold medals in any other year but this one.

Phelps could haul in as many as eight gold medals in Beijing, which would also make him the most decorated athlete at a single games.

Michael Jordan also won gold medals in 1984 and 1992 representing the United States Basketball Team during the Summer Olympic Games.

According to the total medals counts, The U.

Phelps won 8 gold medals in Beijing, in one of the most riveting and lasting performances in Olympic history.

Michael Phelps swam into the history books in Beijing, taking home eight gold medals in a single Olympics.

If the explanation is right, it does not matter that France doles out presidential medals.

Although the Olympic Games in Beijing, you do not get medals but you are still great.

The awarding of medals and certificates of merit constitutes moral encouragement and represents a political honour.

You may best remember it as the place where Michael Phelps won eight gold medals.

A number of companies have signed deals to sponsor the medals table in their local newspapers, for instance.

The Sydney Olympics in 2000 saw the gymnastics squad take home an impressive five medals, including three golds , a silver and a bronze.

You can gain so much more from sports than just medals, like work habits.

Jeff: That's right. The Paralytics will begin next week. They are going to Sydney to contend for the gold medals.

China dominated the games, grabbing 60% of the gold medals and 34% of the total medal count.

Zhang Yining, one of the world's best woman table tennis players, won two gold medals for China in the 2004 Athens Olympics.

But the impressive tally in Beijing - 47 Olympic medals, 19 of them gold - has been a game-changer.

Five of those records came from superstar Michael Phelps, who won seven gold medals in Melbourne.

The Greeks' biggest medals hopes were charged with staging the crash and providing authorities with false information.

Golden Laces also distributes our unique resin trophies, custom medals and plaques and sports apparel and accessories.

In all, athletes from more than a dozen African countries won medals in events ranging from running and football to swimming and kayaking.

A few days later, Nadi also earned gold medals in the individual and team sabre for a record five fencing medals at the same Games.

The silver medals are almost entirely made of silver.

American swimming great Michael Phelps remains on track to win an unprecedented eight gold medals at a single Olympics.

Several men who had been awarded medals for bravery were drafted into the program.

Everyone I know wants a star chart. Not to mention reward points. Medals. Ovations. Attention. Recognition.

Veterans of the liquidators corps received medals from Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on the eve of the 25th anniversary of Chernobyl.

no matter who wins the most medals at the games, one thing is clear-these volunteers will win the hearts and minds of visitors to beijing.

'Should you be proud that your country won more medals than anyone else? ' he asks in an e-mail.

Noble and elegant, the medals are a blending of traditional Chinese culture and Olympism.

In cross country Kazakhstan won their first gold medals of the Asian Games, taking both races on Wednesday.

Harder was put in for medals, including a Purple Heart and a Silver Star.

This is the last time that baseball is on the Olympic programme, which means one of Cuba's regular gold medals will disappear.

Medals positive goddess of victory is the traditional pattern, with a Cyrillic text above reads "1980 Olympic Games in Moscow the 22nd. "

The scarcity of medals has also been blamed for the current shortage of American heroes.

But to win the shiniest medals, you need to have come under fire.

Tan Jihu, a blood donation award recipient, tried to sell his medals for profit, newspaper Beijing Times reported on Saturday.

While on their reverse side, the medals are inlaid with jade with the Beijing Games emblem engraved in the metal centerpiece.

China won six medals, one more than the United States and Australia, and four of them were gold.

It is not just because of his stash of World Cup, European Cup and Uefa Cup medals, plus numerous international appearances.

He received two Purple Heart medals as well as a Bronze Star with Valor.

The Delegation reported that WIPO participated in that event by granting Gold Medals to best inventor and best young inventor.

In its first appearance at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Belarus won one gold, six silver and eight bronze medals.

Students from china had the top results: four gold medals and one silver.

BHP Billiton provided the silver for the production of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games'silver medals.

Russian gymnast Aleksey Nemov took six medals, the most of any athlete at the 1996 games.

Some old workers will be awarded medals for long service at the end of the year.

This article mainly research on the number of the medals that China, U S and Russia got nearly the three Olympic games.

The latest two heroes in the Olympics were Gustavo Borges (four medals) and Fernando Scherer (two medals). Are they your idols?

Senior commanders ripped off their medals in disgust and ordinary grenadiers started to desert in large numbers.

The London Olympiad of 1908 was the first in which gold medals were presented .

Eight years ago, before the Salt Lake City Winter Games, there were high hopes that he would win multiple gold medals.

Moreover, they announced the sovereignty of the United States and left calling cards of empire such as medals, flags, and certificates.

Few would begrudge China some self-congratulation as it rakes in the medals.

Home advantage has, on average, added an additional six medals to a country's tally.

Black vitreous enamel plant production, has received medals of Panama International Fair.

He arrived for the interview wearing full army uniform complete with badges and medals . . .

( gather ) Thousands of people gathered on both sides of the street , welcoming the athletes who had won the Olympic gold medals.

Sometimes the crowds were gloatingly pro-American as the nation's athletes collected an overachieving 83 gold medals.

In the last Athens 2004 Olympics, Indonesia won one gold (from men's singles), one sliver and two bronze medals.

All competitors participating in the Olympic Games receive a diploma and commemorative medals.

Also present at the ceremony to the winners and unit leaders awarded medals and certificates.

In time of war men who might easily be in jail win medals for gallantry .

As usual, jokes about the Chinese team flew fast and furious around the Internet: "The Chinese team just won two red medals. "

Tianhong Crystal Factory is a factory of manufacture and selling, specialized in manufacturing awarding cups and medals, it's will . . .

When Atlanta welcomed Olympians in 1996, the cost of the gold in the medals it handed out was around $480 a 'troy ounce.

We were very excited exercise news that our chinese athletes won many gold medals.

If all of the medals were placed together, they would form a complete picture.

At the state festivals, I won several medals for solos and ensembles, and a couple for student conducting, of which I was especially proud.

Disgraced athletes, of course, stand to lose a lot more than their medals: corporate backers drop them instantly.

Instead, for medals won and records broken at international competitions, they are rewarded with bonuses and promotions.

The United States won nine of the track and field events, but Greece won the most medals with 47.

In competitive swimming, Gregory set four world records and won numerous Paralympic medals.

The IAAF, which organizes world championships, says only 10% of disqualified athletes actually return their medals.

this has nothing to do with competative sport anymore, rather politics to get the most medals for the country.

More than 150 portraits, sculptures and medals from the early Italian Renaissance are on view.

China collected 16 golds , 22 silvers and 12 bronzes, ranking fourth both in gold medals tally and in the total number of medals won .

Track and Field Star Marion Jones admits to , her five Olympic medals from the 2000 Sydney Games.

the products have won a couple of patents by national patent bureau , and won gold medals on the expositions.

Indeed, the games' very medals all include metal salvaged from the circuit boards of electronic devices.

what country has won the most over medals the last five olympics in swimming?

Norway in 2004 had the highest percentage of golds with more than two medals: five golds out of six medals.

His awards include the Red Banner of Labor, the Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the 3rd Degree, and medals.