Last update: 11:30 a.m. EDT; 8:30 a.m. PDT, Aug. 22
The 2008 Summer Olympics are only getting more exciting, even as competition is coming to a close. The United States leads the medal count with 102, 31 of them gold. China has 89 medals, 47 of which are gold. See below for the latest medal count results from the top 15 countries:
COUNTRY..........GOLD..SVR..BRNZ..TOTAL
United States......31.....36.....35.....102
China..............47.....17.....25.....89
Russia.............17.....18.....22.....57
Great Britain......18.....13.....13.....44
Australia..........12.....14.....16.....42
Germany............14......9.....13.....36
France..............5.....13.....16.....34
South Korea........11.....10......7.....28
Japan...............9......6.....10.....25
Italy...............7......8.....10.....25
Ukraine.............5......4.....12.....21
Cuba................2......6.....11.....19
Canada..............3......8......6.....17
Netherlands.........7......5......4.....16
Belarus.............4......4......8.....16
