Olympic cyclists face challenges
2012-07-02 18:48:47With a relatively strong roster in the women's short-distance track events, Team China should be happy to see the keirin, team sprint and team pursuit, added to the London schedule.
Sports tourism fueled by UK Games
2012-07-02 00:50:48Luxury tourism packages to the United Kingdom have attracted interest from wealthy Chinese and corporate clients. Special London Games to boost biz
Saudi says will enter women for London Olympics
2012-06-29 16:43:19Saudi Arabia will allow its women athletes to compete in the Olympic Games for the first time ever in London this summer, the Islamic kingdom's London embassy said on its website.
Two held in UK over fear of attacks
2012-06-29 13:30:24Police on Thursday arrested two men on suspicion of preparing terrorist attacks in Britain, less than a month before the opening of the London Olympic Games in the British capital.
Beckham left out of Britain squad
2012-06-29 10:51:30David Beckham has been omitted from Britain's Olympic soccer squad in a blow for the former England captain's dreams of crowning his career in style.
London moves into final preparations
2012-06-28 17:21:13London moved into the final month of preparations for its Olympic Games on Wednesday with a new landmark to greet visitors, and a warning that some others would not be welcome.
Li Na served volley of scorn for Olympic rant
2012-06-28 15:58:30Asia's first Grand Slam champion Li Na has served up a volley of controversy on the Internet after complaining about playing doubles at the London Olympics. Li angry for being asked to play doubles
Most London firms believe Games will boost tourism
2012-06-28 13:15:49The latest survey of a leading industry organization in Britain has found that most companies in London are positive about the 2012 Olympics Games, thinking it is good for the economy.
Russia eyeing third place in London
2012-06-27 10:22:41Russia are aiming to repeat their third place finish in the medals table at Beijing in 2008 when the squad competes at next month's London Olympics.
Lochte beats Phelps to qualify for London
2012-06-27 09:52:47Ryan Lochte reaffirmed his status as the world's best all round swimmer when he beat Michael Phelps at the US Olympic swimming trials on Monday to book his spot on the American team for London.
Olympics to test London's subway
2012-06-26 03:02:49Fears are mounting over the ability of London's subway system to handle crowds during the Olympics, which will begin next month.
IOC says can keep London betting clean
2012-06-26 17:20:44Organizers are confident that they can prevent gangs behind illegal gambling from fixing events at the Olympics in London next month.
Medal Count |
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1 | 46 | 29 | 29 | |
2 | 38 | 27 | 22 | |
3 | 29 | 17 | 19 | |
4 | 24 | 25 | 33 | |
5 | 13 | 8 | 7 | |
6 | 11 | 19 | 14 |