Beijing Olympics 2008 MEDALS' updates

As of today, here's the TOP 10 leading countries winning medals in Beijing Olympics 2008:

Rank Country
Gold (G)
Silver (S)
Bronze (B)
TOTAL (T)

1 China
(G) 27
(S) 13
(B) 8
(T) 48

2 USA
(G) 17
(S) 18
(B) 22
(T) 57


3 Germany
(G) 9
(S) 5
(B) 5
(T) 19


4 Australia
(G) 8
(S) 10
(B) 11
(T) 29


5 South Korea
(G) 7
(S) 9
(B) 4
(T) 20

6 Japan
(G) 7
(S) 5
(B) 6
(T) 18

7 Great Britain
(G) 7
(S) 3
(B) 7
(T) 17

8 Italy
(G) 6
(S) 5
(B) 5
(T) 16

9 Russia
(G) 5
(S) 8
(B) 8
(T) 21

10 Ukraine
(G) 5
(S) 2
(B) 5
(T) 12


For a complete listing of medal count per country, visit

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olympics/medals_table/default.stm