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In response to "the rest of the world only counts gold?" by jingoist pixie

China is considered to have won the Summer Olympics even though we had 10 more medals. Canada had a tremendous second week this year. -- nm

Posted by David (aka David) Feb 28 '10, 14:48

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sure but if they didn't want to count third place, they wouldn't give out bronze medals -- nm - jingoist pixie Feb 28, 14:50 2
- They don't give out medals to countries, but to athletes. The IOC releases medal tables with the winner of the most gold in first - Roger More Feb 28, 14:56
- let's call it a tie.:) -- nm - Andie Feb 28, 14:55

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