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Dane Hoyer Larsen elected BWF president 18 hours agoBy Angie Teo KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Badminton's world governing body (BWF) will create a separate commission to deal with match-fixing problems, Poul-Erik Hoyer More »
- Brit athletics hero faces 'biggest challenge' since London Sat, May 18, 2013 11:55 AM PHT
British long jump hero Greg Rutherford said he's facing his "biggest challenge" since taking London Olympics gold when he goes up against his two predecessors at More »
- Wrestling revamps rules in fight for survival Sat, May 18, 2013 8:47 AM PHT
The ancient sport of wrestling on Saturday agreed a wholesale shake-up of its rules to make the sport more attractive for spectators, in a desperate last throw of More »
- Ex-basketball star fighting for life after stabbing Sat, May 18, 2013 8:16 AM PHT
Serbian former basketball star Predrag Danilovic was fighting for his life on Saturday after being stabbed in a Belgrade cafe overnight, police and medical sources More »
- Becks not short of offers as he mulls future Sat, May 18, 2013 3:20 AM PHT
David Beckham will not be short of work offers after he ended a playing career that made him a globally recognised celebrity, with sponsors and sporting bodies More »
- Boxing boss CK Wu to run for IOC president Sat, May 18, 2013 12:52 AM PHT
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - International Boxing Federation (AIBA) President C.K. Wu has decided to run for the post of the president of the International More »
- Ailing Wiggins, Hesjedal abandon Giro d'Italia Fri, May 17, 2013 3:44 PM PHT
By Alasdair Fotheringham BUSSETO, Italy (Reuters) - This year's Giro d'Italia claimed two major victims when pre-race favorite Bradley Wiggins and defending More »
- Beckham calls time on stellar career Fri, May 17, 2013 2:15 PM PHT
Football megastar David Beckham announced he is to retire after a glittering 20-year playing career in which he became one of the most widely recognised figures in More »
- NEWSMAKER: Farewell to David Beckham, footballer Fri, May 17, 2013 2:12 AM PHT
By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) - Even as he announced his retirement at the age of 38, four years after his 115th and last cap, David Beckham probably scoured More »
- David Beckham bows out on a high Fri, May 17, 2013 1:40 AM PHT
By Sonia Oxley MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - England's best known footballer David Beckham announced his retirement on Thursday after a career laden with trophies More »
Record Breakers
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 86 | Philippines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Olympic bits you must know
Russian Sensation Alexei Nemov
Alexei Nemov is one of the most decorated athletes in Olympic history. The Russian gymnast’s haul of 12 medals is bettered only by six other More »
Hero of Ukraine
Yana Klochkova is a four-time Olympic gold medalist from Ukraine who dominated the women’s swimming individual medley events in the 2000 and 2004 More »
Swimming's Comeback Kid
American swimmer Pablo Morales earned the nickname “The Comeback Kid” after he defied age and skeptics to become the oldest Olympic swimming gold More »
Track Star Marie-Jose Perec's Atlanta Double
Marie-Jose Perec is a champion sprinter from France who won three Olympic gold medals in the 1990s. More »
France's Champion Cyclist
Felicia Ballanger of France was one of the best female cyclists in Olympic history and considered the best in the 1990s. During her career, she won More »
Latest Medals
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- Gold Anthony Joshua Great Britain
- Silver Roberto Cammarelle Italy
- Bronze Magomedrasul Medzhidov Azerbaijan
- Bronze Ivan Dychko Kazakhstan
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- Gold United States
- Silver Spain
- Bronze Russia
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- Gold Jacob Stephen Varner United States
- Silver Valerii Andriitsev Ukraine
- Bronze George Gogshelidze Georgia
- Bronze Khetag Gazyumov Azerbaijan
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- Gold Serik Sapiyev Kazakhstan
- Silver Freddie Evans Great Britain
- Bronze Andrey Zamkovoy Russia
- Bronze Taras Shelestyuk Ukraine
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- Gold Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu Japan
- Silver Sushil Kumar India
- Bronze Akzhurek Tanatarov Kazakhstan
- Bronze Livan Lopez Azcuy Cuba
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- Gold Vasyl Lomachenko Ukraine
- Silver Soonchul Han South Korea
- Bronze Evaldas Petrauskas Lithuania
- Bronze Yasnier Toledo Lopez Cuba
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- Gold Robeisy Ramirez Carrazana Cuba
- Silver Tugstsogt Nyambayar Mongolia
- Bronze Michael Conlan Ireland
- Bronze Misha Aloian Russia
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- Gold Stephen Kiprotich Uganda
- Silver Abel Kirui Kenya
- Bronze Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich Kenya
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- Gold Oleksandr Usyk Ukraine
- Silver Clemente Russo Italy
- Bronze Teymur Mammadov Azerbaijan
- Bronze Tervel Pulev Bulgaria
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- Gold Carlo Molfetta Italy
- Silver Anthony Obame Gabon
- Bronze Xiaobo Liu China
- Bronze Robelis Despaigne Cuba
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- Gold Ryota Murata Japan
- Silver Esquiva Falcao Florentino Brazil
- Bronze Abbos Atoev Uzbekistan
- Bronze Anthony Ogogo Great Britain
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