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  • Volleyroos impress in London

    Despite bowing out early, Australia's men's volleyball team proved they could match it with the world's best at the London Olympics. More »

    Newswire - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 7:50 AM NZST

  • Four minutes of glory for Aussie wrestler

    Australian wrestler Farzad Tarash had his London Olympics campaign wrap up in just four minutes on Saturday, but he says he has no regets. More »

    Newswire - Sun, Aug 12, 2012 3:49 AM NZST

  • NZ closes in on record medal haul

    New Zealand's closing in on its record medal haul at London 2012. NZ closes in on record medal haul Olympics More »

    NewsTalk - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 1:42 PM NZST

  • US wrestler Burroughs wins gold

    Jordan Burroughs walked away with gold and a cheque for a quarter of a million after becoming the US' first Olympic wrestling champion in London. More »

    Newswire - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 7:41 AM NZST

  • Wrestler wins gold and $US250,000

    Jordan Burroughs walked away with gold and a cheque for a quarter of a million after becoming the US' first Olympic wrestling champion in London. More »

    Newswire - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 7:41 AM NZST

  • Marton wins first match

    Australia's Carmen Marton kept kicking until the winning point came up in the first round of the women's less than 67kg taekwondo event at the London Olympics. More »

    Newswire - Fri, Aug 10, 2012 8:54 PM NZST

  • Aussies in action on August 10

    Aussies in action at the London Olympic Games on Friday, August 10. More »

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Overall Medal Count

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
15 New Zealand 6 2 5 13
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