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Turkey protests do not affect Games bid - Istanbul 2020
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - Violent protests that have hit Turkey over recent days need to end swiftly but will have no bearing on Istanbul's candidacy to host … More »
Reuters - Wed, Jun 12, 2013 22:10 BSTOlympic Games - Turkey protests 'do not affect Istanbul bid'
Violent protests that have hit Turkey will have no bearing on Istanbul's candidacy to host the 2020 Olympics, bid leaders said. … More »
Eurosport - Wed, Jun 12, 2013 22:05 BSTOlympics-Turkey protests do not affect Games bid - Istanbul 2020
* Turkey 2020 officials say bid unaffected by violent protests * FIFA says Under-20 World Cup in Turkey to go ahead as planned (Adds FIFA comments on Under-20 World … More »
Reuters - Wed, Jun 12, 2013 21:53 BSTMadrid plays sports card, Istanbul highlights economy
By Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Madrid 2020 bid officials played up the city's ready sports facilities while Istanbul highlighted the strength … More »
Reuters - Tue, May 28, 2013 15:09 BSTOlympic Games - Madrid plays sports card, Istanbul highlights economy
Madrid is highlighting its facilities while Istanbul points to the strength of the Turkish economy ahead of IOC 2020 pitches. … More »
Eurosport - Tue, May 28, 2013 14:13 BSTOlympics-Madrid plays sports card, Istanbul highlights economy
By Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG, Russia, May 28 (Reuters) - Madrid 2020 bid officials played up the city's ready sports facilities while Istanbul highlighted the … More »
Reuters - Tue, May 28, 2013 14:13 BSTIran, Russia, U.S. unlikely allies at the U.N. to save wrestling
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States, Iran and Russia may be at odds over issues including Syria's civil war and Tehran's nuclear ambitions, but on Tuesday … More »
Reuters - Tue, May 14, 2013 19:43 BSTSyrian athlete tests positive after Olympic drugs test
Syria's Ghfran Almouhamad, who competed in the women's 400 metres hurdles, has been disqualifed from the London Olympics after a drugs test. … More »
Eurosport - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 15:46 BSTDutch off to good start in Olympic jumping
Beezie Madden was knocked out of the running for an individual medal in the Olympic jumping with only the Dutch notching four perfect rounds … More »
Eurosport - Sat, Aug 4, 2012 19:02 BSTSyrian athletes arrive for Olympics
Syrian athletes have arrived in London and will compete at the 2012 Olympic Games, an International Olympic Committee official confirmed. … More »
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Schedule
- Medals
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- Rank 86
- Gold 0
- Silver 0
- Bronze 0
- Total 0
- Capital City
- Damascus
- Official Languages
- Arabic (official)
- National Languages
- Arabic (official); Kurdish, Armenian, Aramaic, Circassian widely understood; French, English somewhat understood
- Total Area
- 71,498 miles² (185,180 km²)
- Population
- 19,747,586 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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