It has just been pointed out to me that some US newspapers, tv news etc are looking at a medals table where the US is winning:
United States 26 28 28 82
China 45 14 20 79
Russia 13 14 18 45
Britain 16 10 11 37
Australia 11 12 13 36
Whereas everyone else in the world (and i do mean everyone) is looking at the IOC official medals table which prioritises golds and looks like this:
Feeling a little inferior are we? Not accustomed to being second rate perhaps?China 44 14 19 77
United States 26 28 28 82
Great Britain 16 10 11 37
Russia 13 14 18 45
Australia 11 12 13 35
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