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Willoughby claims BMX silver medal
Australian Sam Willoughby claimed silver in men's Olympic BMX cycling as Latvian Maris Strombergs won again. More »
Newswire - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 3:59 AM NZSTStrombergs wins men's BMX gold
Australia's Sam Willoughby won the silver medal in Olympic men's BMX cycling as Latvia's Maris Strombergs won the gold. More »
Newswire - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 3:46 AM NZSTKayaker Nicholls suffers second near miss
Kayaker Alana Nicholls has suffered another gutting semi-final failure to crash out of the K1 200m at the London Games. More »
Newswire - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 12:14 AM NZSTAndrewartha added to Olympic judo team
Jake Andrewartha has earned a late call-up to Australia's judo team for the London Olympics after injuries ruled out two European rivals. More »
Newswire - Tue, Jun 19, 2012 3:42 PM NZSTWillers close to best in BMX World Cup
Marc Willers was within a snap of back-to-back success at the UCI BMX World Cup in the Netherlands today. After struggling to find his brilliant form of last year, More »
Fuseworks - Mon, May 14, 2012 4:36 AM NZSTSolid start for kiwi riders in supercross opener
New Zealand riders made a solid start to the first UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in California today. Two men, Marc Willers and Kurt Pickard qualified after the time More »
Fuseworks - Sat, Mar 31, 2012 4:57 PM NZDT
Latest Latvia Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Cycling | Men's BMX | Maris Strombergs |
| Bronze | Beach Volleyball | Men |
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Schedule
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- Medals
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- Rank 49
- Gold 1
- Silver 0
- Bronze 1
- Total 2
- Capital City
- Riga
- Official Languages
- Latvian (official)
- National Languages
- Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
- Total Area
- 24,938 miles² (64,589 km²)
- Population
- 2,245,423 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 |
| 15 | New Zealand | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
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