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Pearson injured again, expected to compete in Moscow
(Reuters) - Sally Pearson is unlikely to race again until July after re-injuring her hamstring but the Olympic 100m hurdles champion should be fit to defend her More »
Reuters - Mon, May 13, 2013 11:31 BSTAthletics-Pearson injured again, expected to compete in Moscow
May 13 (Reuters) - Sally Pearson is unlikely to race again until July after re-injuring her hamstring but the Olympic 100m hurdles champion should be fit to defend More »
Reuters - Mon, May 13, 2013 11:28 BSTPrevious attacks on sports events
April 16 (Reuters) - Previous attacks on sports events, and failed plots, in recent decades, after Monday's bomb blasts that killed three people at the Boston More »
Reuters - Tue, Apr 16, 2013 14:45 BST
Athletics - Boston latest in long line of sporting atrocities
The world of sport is no stranger to tragedy at the hands of terrorists. More »
Eurosport - Mon, Apr 15, 2013 22:44 BSTReuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday, March 18
Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday: - - - - SOCCER Ferdinand pulls out of England World Cup qualifying squad LONDON - Rio Ferdinand has been forced to More »
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Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday: - - - - TENNIS BNP Paribas Open Nadal takes down Del Potro in Indian Wells final INDIAN WELLS, California - Rafa More »
Reuters - Mon, Mar 18, 2013 06:00 GMTReuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Saturday, March 16
Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Saturday: - - - - MOTOR RACING Australian Grand Prix Qualifying delay means busy Sunday for teams MELBOURNE - Formula One More »
Reuters - Sat, Mar 16, 2013 13:59 GMTReuters Sports Schedule at 0610 GMT on Saturday, March 16
Reuters sports schedule at 0610 GMT on Saturday: - - - - MOTOR RACING Australian Grand Prix (17) Vettel eyes pole position for season-opening F1 race MELBOURNE - More »
Reuters - Sat, Mar 16, 2013 06:10 GMTReuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday, March 12
Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday: - - - - SOCCER Champions League last 16 second leg Barcelona v AC Milan Schalke 04 v Galatasaray LONDON - Spanish La More »
Reuters - Tue, Mar 12, 2013 00:01 GMTReuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday, March 11
Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday: - - - - SOCCER Champions League Barca and Milan look ahead to second leg BARCELONA - Assistant Barcelona coach Jordi More »
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- Colombo
- Official Languages
- Sinhala (official and national language)
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| 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 |
| 8 | Italy | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28 |
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