Medal count

End of day in Beijing (Saturday, August 23 2008)

Shocker of the day - South Korea wins the gold medal in baseball beating the Cubans 3:2!!!

Medal count - first eleven (with apologies to Spinal Tap):
1. USA 107 (34/37/36)
2. China 96 (49/19/28)
3. Russia 69 (21/21/27)
4. Great Britain 47 (19/13/15)
5. Australia 46 (14/15/17)
6. Germany 41 (16/10/15)
7. France 38 (6/15/17)
8. South Korea 31 (13/10/8)
9. Italy 27 (7/10/10)
Ukraine 27 (7/5/15)
10. Japan 25 (9/6/10)
11. Cuba 22 (2/9/11)
... and some of the rest
Jamaica 11 (6/3/2)
Poland 10 (3/6/1)
silver - cycling, mountain bike, women's cross country; silver- canoe/kayak flatwater, women's double kayak (K2) 500 m