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China is the current dominating country in the Olympics having started the trend in 2000. China rose from fourth after Germany to third. In 2004 hurdler Liu Xiang shocked the world with an upset Gold Medal victory in the 110M hurdles. In 2008 it stunned the world again by claiming the most gold medals of any country beating the former champions USA by over 20 gold medals!

Over the last four Summer Games (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004), the United States has won the most medals with 405, Russia is second at 355, Germany is third at 252, and China is fourth at 226.

Over the last four Winter Games (1994, 1998, 2002, 2006), Germany has won the most medals with 118, Norway is second at 95, the United States is third at 85, and Russia is fourth with 76.

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