China Passed Us in Medals Again and the British Are Now in Third!

The British had an excellent weekend.  They picked up nearly two dozen medals and jumped from seventh place to THIRD. We had a similar run, but the Chinese outperformed us overall to take the lead again.  Here's the overall medal count:


#1.)  China with 61 medals - 30 Gold, 17 Silver, and 14 Bronze.

#2.)  United States with 60 medals - 28 Gold, 14 Silver, and 18 Bronze.

#3.)  Great Britain with 37 medals - 16 Gold, 11 Silver, and 10 Bronze.

#4.)  Russia with 35 medals - 4 Gold, 16 Silver, and 15 Bronze.

#5.)  Japan with 27 medals - 2 Gold, 12 Silver, and 13 Bronze.