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Old 02-23-2010, 07:48 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by Bertuzzied View Post
Yeah. I think that was always the case until NBC changed it for the 2008 olympics in Beijing. They made it total medals so the US would 'appear' to win, when in fact China had the most gold medals.
If you look at the official Beijing standings they all list China over The US due to the gold count. I can see either argument but the more I think about it the more gold count makes sense as that means you won the event.
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