China's rapid rise to sporting superpower

San Jose Mercury News by Elliott Almond | Aug. 5, 2008 (Special Report)

Two Dutch academics have used economic modeling to predict that China will win 47 gold medals, the United States 29. Even if the forecast is off, U.S. Olympic Committee leaders for the past year have played the underdog card, saying the home team is the favorite. Full Story »

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