April 19, 2024

Athens News

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Beijing Olympics kick off, first medals

The Beijing Olympics will feature 109 sets of medals, seven more than PyeongChang 2018.

The program of the Olympics in China includes 7 sports, in accordance with the IOC classification, uniting 15 disciplines. The first medals have already been awarded. On February 5, 6 sets of awards were drawn. In the medal standings, the Norwegian team is confidently leading, which already has 2 gold medals. The second is the team of Slovenia, who won 1 gold and 1 bronze medals. China, the Netherlands and Sweden each have one gold and are tied for third place.



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