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47---19 Gold+13 Silver+15 Bronze
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, no athlete from Philippines has won an Olympic gold medal. Philippine athletes have won 2 silver and 7 bronze medals.
Yes, he won a gold medal in Track Cycling at the 2008 Olympics.
As of the 2008 Games, no athlete from Malta has ever won an Olympic medal.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, no New Zealander has won a gold medal in javelin.
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Nigeria claimed the silver medal after losing to Argentina in the finals.
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Some reports indicate that each gold medal is costing around AU $4,500 as each gold medal has around 6oz of real gold in it. The Silver medal is made of stirling silver and costs around $3,000.
The Olympic record for the javelin throw is 203.78 feet. It was accomplished by Andreas Thorkildsen of Norway at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, August 23, 2008.
Nastia Liukin has won a number of international and national medals. In 2008 Nastia Liukin won 5 medals at the Olympic Games. Nastia won a gold medal in the women's artistic gymnastic All-Around competition, a silver medal on the Uneven Bars, a bronze medal on the Floor Exercise, a silver medal on the Balance Beam and a silver medal from the Team Competition. Nastia Liukin is tied with Shannon Miller for winning the most Olympic medals.
Patrick won a silver medal, not a gold medal in Men's Synchronized Platform in the 2008 Beijing olympics. Check his profile on wikipedia.
Fernando González of Chile. He lost in the gold medal match to Rafael Nadal of Spain.
Argentina won the football gold medal at the 2008 Games in Beijing. Nigeria won silver and Brazil won bronze.
Shawn Johnson did 2008 gymnastics:) She took home the silver medal all-around.
As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, no athlete from Madagascar has ever won an Olympic medal.