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Map of the world showing the achievements of each country during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Gold for countries achieving at least one gold medal. Silver for countries achieving at least one silver medal.
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Host nation China won the most gold medals (48), and became the seventh different team to top the Summer Olympics medal standings, winning a total of 100 medals overall. The United States placed second in the gold medal tally but won the highest number of medals overall (112).
Official medal table of the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing. Find an alphabetical list of medals and celebrate the achievements of 2008's finest athletes.
Jul 29, 2008 · Four countries had first-time medal wins—Afghanistan, Mauritius, Tajikistan, and Togo—and athletes from Mongolia, Panama, and India won their country’s first individual gold medals. New sports added to the Summer Olympic Games included a 10-km marathon swim and bicycle motocross (BMX) racing.
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Aug 7, 2008 · Torch. 01 - 30. BEIJING - AUGUST 22: Lena Schoeneborn of Germany #1 begins the 3000m run. discipline before finishing first to win the gold medal in the women's... More. Picture by by Clive Rose/Getty Images. Relive the moments that went down in history at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport ...
Map of the world showing the achievements of each country during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Gold for countries achieving at least one gold medal. Silver for countries achieving at least one silver medal.
May 8, 2020 · Most interestingly, in the Beijing Summer Olympics, the host nation China was the ranked number one with getting 48 gold medals; 22 silver medals and 30 bronze medals. After China, the United States, Russia, and Great Britain were ranked on the medal table list.