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Gay, Richards-Ross to shine at NY Diamond League event
Tyson Gay, with the fastest 100 meters in the world this year, and Sanya Richards-Ross, running for the first time since the London Olympics, top the lineup for More »
AFP News - 12 minutes ago
One killed in Brazil giant fuel depot blaze
One person was killed in a spectacular fire that broke out in a fuel depot on the northern edge of Rio de Janeiro and spread to nearby homes, officials said. More »
AFP News - Fri, May 24, 2013 8:59 AM SGT
Pregnant Cheruiyot out of world championships
Kenya's double world 5,000m and 10,000m champion Vivian Cheruiyot is expecting her first child and will not be defending her titles in Moscow this summer, the More »
AFP News - Thu, May 23, 2013 1:18 AM SGT
Home-town funeral for UK sailor Simpson on May 31
The funeral of former Olympic sailing champion Andrew Simpson will take place in his home town of Sherborne, southwest England on May 31, the Royal Yachting More »
AFP News - Wed, May 22, 2013 9:59 PM SGT
Japan hammer-thrower Murofushi loses IOC vote appeal
The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Wednesday said it had rejected an appeal by Japanese hammer-thrower Koji Murofushi against his exclusion as a candidate for More »
AFP News - Wed, May 22, 2013 5:45 PM SGT
Post-Olympics, cycling sees a surge in Britain
Post-Olympic Britain is seeing a boost in cycling, with Brits saying that the medal-winning UK cycling team has motivated them to start pedaling, according to a new More »
AFP Relax - Tue, May 21, 2013 10:26 PM SGT
Olympics: Wrestling revamps rules in fight for survival
The ancient sport of wrestling on Saturday agreed a wholesale shake-up of its rules to make the sport more attractive for spectators, in a desperate last throw of More »
AFP Relax - Mon, May 20, 2013 5:00 PM SGT
Zhang, Wang in final as Li wins women's gold
Reigning champion Zhang Jike of China moved to within one victory of retaining his title at the World Table Tennis Championships in Paris on Sunday with a ruthless More »
AFP News - Mon, May 20, 2013 5:04 AM SGT
China's global table tennis reach tests world talent
China's long-standing table tennis supremacy is nothing new to fans and administrators, but the threat of migrant Chinese players stifling opportunities for More »
AFP News - Sun, May 19, 2013 4:39 PM SGT
James victorious but Merritt in Shanghai scare
Olympic champion Kirani James powered to victory against his controversial predecessor and his main rivals from London 2012 in the 400m at Shanghai's Diamond League More »
AFP News - Sun, May 19, 2013 1:21 AM SGT
Latest Taiwan Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Taekwondo | Women's Featherweight (49-57 kg) | Li-Cheng Tseng |
| Silver | Weightlifting | Women's 48-53 kg | Shu-Ching Hsu |
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- Medals
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- Rank 63
- Gold 0
- Silver 1
- Bronze 1
- Total 2
- Capital City
- Taipei
- Official Languages
- Mandarin Chinese (official)
- National Languages
- Mandarin Chinese (official), Taiwanese (Min), Hakka dialects
- Total Area
- 13,892 miles² (35,980 km²)
- Population
- 22,920,946 people
Overall Medal Count
| 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 |
| 75 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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