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Badminton - Chinese shuttlers under fire again after Jakarta upset
Chinese badminton is once again coming under fire after world number three Du Pengyu's shock defeat to an unranked player. … More »
Eurosport - Sat, Jun 15, 2013 07:50 BST
Badminton - China's Lin Dan awarded World Championship wildcard
Double Olympic champion Lin Dan of China will defend his World Championships title in August after receiving a wildcard. … More »
Eurosport - Thu, May 9, 2013 11:19 BST
Badminton - Indian Nehwal banging head against Chinese wall
China's pool of talent makes it impossible to make a dent on their ruthless domination of badminton, says Saina Nehwal. … More »
Eurosport - Mon, Apr 22, 2013 13:49 BST
Modern Pentathlon - Burke and Wain do enough to reach final in China
Katy Burke and Rebecca Wain ensured Britain will have two representatives in the final of the Modern Pentathlon World Cup. … More »
Eurosport - Wed, Apr 17, 2013 11:28 BST
Modern Pentathlon - British modern pentathletes set for bow in China
Two new faces have been named in Great Britain's modern pentathlon squad for next week's World Cup in China. … More »
Eurosport - Fri, Apr 12, 2013 14:32 BST
Swimming - China's Sun back on track after coaching clouds clear
Sun Yang has laid down a marker by winning the 400m freestyle at the National Swimming Championships. … More »
Eurosport - Tue, Apr 2, 2013 06:56 BST
Ligue 1 - China ropes in Beckham to revive football's image
China has named former England captain David Beckham as its first global football ambassador to revive the game's image. … More »
Eurosport - Mon, Mar 4, 2013 17:13 GMTFormula 1 - Formula One viewing figures down in 2012
A significant drop in Chinese viewers pushed down Formula One's global television audience last year, according to figures compiled by the sport's commercial … More »
Eurosport - Mon, Feb 18, 2013 12:43 GMT
Olympic Games - WADA - Most doping materials made in China
WADA has claimed that nearly all the raw materials used in doping come from China. … More »
Eurosport - Tue, Feb 12, 2013 16:44 GMT
Swimming - China's Sun hit with commercial activity ban
China's double Olympic gold medallist Sun Yang has been suspended from all commercial activities for breaching team rules. … More »
Eurosport - Tue, Feb 5, 2013 06:59 GMT
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| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
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| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Final | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Combined Event | See Results |
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Riding | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Cycling | Men's Cross-Country | Final | See Results |
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Swimming | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Men's Marathon | Final | See Results |
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Schedule
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- Medals
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- Rank 2
- Gold 38
- Silver 27
- Bronze 23
- Total 88
- Capital City
- Beijing
- Official Languages
- Mandarin
- National Languages
- Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect), Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghainese), Minbei (Fuzhou), Minnan (Hokkien-Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects, minority languages (see Ethnic groups entry)
- Total Area
- 3,705,407 miles² (9,596,960 km²)
- Population
- 1,330,044,605 people
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 8 | Italy | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28 |
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