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China vs india @ 2008 olympics

Just watching the 2008 olympics opening ceremony , where athletes from all over the world are marching. On NBC they are showing country name, population and number of athletes, at the bottom of the screen. Let's see how india and china fare, against each other: China Population: 1.3B Athletes: 639 Medals won so far : 286 India Population: 1.1B Athletes: 56 Medals won so far : 17 There has been a huge discussion comparing india and china and how India will beat china. Sports is not every thing. But, Can India really beat china, ever? I love to see. But, as of now, that looks like the best fantasy ever. Via iPhone.

Follow Olympics 2008 Torch Relay on Google Maps

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Follow The Olympic Torch Gadgets powered by Google Follow The Olympic Torch Gadgets powered by Google An ongoing tradition from 766 B.C. has been to ignite the torch at the ancient site in Olympia, Greece. From March 24th until the start of August, the Torch Relay will travel across Greece, into Beijing, and then around the world through cities, oceans, and even the world’s highest mountain, Mt. Qomolangma (Mt. Everest). The relay's purpose is to spread the Olympic spirit as well as the message of peace and friendship, and also...