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AFP - Sun, May 19, 2013 5:56 AM AEST
Bach announces bid to become new Olympic boss
German Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach on Thursday officially announced his candidature to succeed Jacques Rogge as president of the International Olympic More »
AFP - Thu, May 9, 2013 9:43 PM AEST
'Spartacus' Cancellara puts rivals to sword
Swiss ace Fabian Cancellara won the one-day classic Tour of Flanders for the second time on Sunday. More »
AFP - Mon, Apr 1, 2013 3:18 AM AEDT
Pennetta puts herself in Serena's path at Miami
Italy's Flavia Pennetta booked herself a second-round clash with World No. 1 Serena Williams at the Miami Masters after a 6-4, 6-1 victory over Swede Johanna More »
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Britain's James doubles up as Hammer edges Trott
Britain's Becky James pocketed her second gold at the world track cycling championships in as many days Sunday, landing the women's keirin to add to her sprint More »
AFP - Mon, Feb 25, 2013 2:56 AM AEDT
Sagan wins again in Oman as Wiggins loses more time
Slovakia's Peter Sagan of the Cannondale team won a second consecutive stage on the Tour of Oman on Wednesday to strengthen his grip on the overall race leader's More »
AFP - Thu, Feb 14, 2013 3:13 AM AEDT
Cipollini snared in Puerto case - report
Retired Italian cycling star Mario Cipollini used a sophisticated doping programme designed by a sports doctor currently standing trial in Spain, a report claimed More »
AFP - Sun, Feb 10, 2013 5:20 AM AEDT
Schmeichel calls for help for troubled Gascoigne
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has urged the Professional Footballers' Association to help troubled former England Paul Gascoigne overcome his More »
AFP - Sun, Feb 3, 2013 11:45 PM AEDT
Murray skips Davis Cup to focus on clay
Andy Murray has opted to skip Great Britain's Davis Cup tie against Russia to focus on improving his performance on clay courts. More »
AAP - Fri, Feb 1, 2013 6:38 AM AEDT
Latest Belgium Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Sailing | Women's Laser Radial - One-Person Dinghy | Evi Van Acker |
| Silver | Shooting | Men's 50m Free Rifle Prone (60 Shots) | Lionel Cox |
| Bronze | Judo | Women's Extra Lightweight (Under 48 kg) | Charline van Snick |
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| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Cycling | Men's Cross-Country | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Women's High Jump | Final | See Results |
| Field Hockey | Men | Placements | Belgium 5 - 2 Spain | |
| Canoe/Kayak | Men's Kayak Doubles 200m | Final | See Results | |
| Canoe/Kayak | Men's Kayak Singles 200m | Final | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Men's 4x400m Relay | Final | See Results |
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Schedule
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- Medals
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- Rank 60
- Gold 0
- Silver 1
- Bronze 2
- Total 3
- Capital City
- Brussels
- Official Languages
- Dutch (official), French (official), German (official)
- National Languages
- Dutch (official) 60%, French (official) 40%, German (official) less than 1%, legally bilingual (Dutch and French)
- Total Area
- 11,787 miles² (30,528 km²)
- Population
- 10,403,951 people
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10 | Australia | 7 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
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