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Britain's Froome wins Tour of Romandie
British rider Chris Froome won the Tour of Romandie on Sunday for his third big win of the season. More »
AFP - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 1:03 AM AEST
Holman heroics save Socceroos' skins
A Brett Holman bullet rescued Australia a 2-2 World Cup qualifying draw against Oman at Sydney's Olympic stadium on Tuesday night.The result means the Socceroos More »
ABC - Tue, Mar 26, 2013 9:52 PM AEDT
Socceroos just avoid WC humiliation
The Socceroos have left themselves an uphill task to qualify for the World Cup finals after snatching a late draw against 105th-ranked Oman. More »
AAP - Tue, Mar 26, 2013 9:34 PM AEDT
Wiggins targets Giro over Tour de France defence
Bradley Wiggins has spelled out his objectives for the season, with the British cycling star focusing on a debut win in the Tour of Italy rather than a defence of More »
AFP - Sun, Feb 17, 2013 9:01 PM 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
Sagan wins second stage in Oman, takes lead
Slovakia's Peter Sagan won the second stage of the Tour of Oman on Tuesday and moved into the overall lead, following a 146km ride from Fanja in Bidbid to Al Bustan. More »
AFP - Wed, Feb 13, 2013 7:08 AM AEDT
Wiggins hindered as Kittel takes lead in Oman
Tour de France champion Bradley Wiggins endured a frustrating start to his Tour of Oman challenge on Monday as he came in last over a minute behind stage winner More »
AFP - Tue, Feb 12, 2013 5:00 AM AEDT
Socceroos to play friendly against Romania
The Socceroos will play an international friendly against Romania in Spain next month.It will be the final hit-out for the Socceroos before the 2014 World Cup More »
ABC - Fri, Jan 11, 2013 4:40 PM AEDT
Zico plots Japan upset in World Cup Asia qualifier
Former Japan coach Zico will bid to lead Iraq to their first win over the Blue Samurai in 30 years on Tuesday, in a World Cup qualifying fixture with haunting More »
AFP - Tue, Sep 11, 2012 7:46 PM AESTQatar lose appeal over Olympics forfeit
Qatar fielded midfielder Abdelaziz Hatim against Oman in November when he should have served a suspension for receiving yellow cards in previous matches. More »
AAP - Tue, Jul 17, 2012 12:14 AM AEST
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- Medals
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- Rank 86
- Gold 0
- Silver 0
- Bronze 0
- Total 0
- Capital City
- Muscat
- Official Languages
- Arabic (official)
- National Languages
- Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects
- Total Area
- 82,031 miles² (212,460 km²)
- Population
- 3,311,640 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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