When control of Hong Kong was transferred to China in 1997, they were designated as a Special Administrative Region which has autonomy and a separate political system than the mainland. Hong Kong has had a National Olympic Committee since 1950 and has been participating in the Summer Olympics since 1952. They will continue to participate separate of China in upcoming Olympics and will be known as Hong Kong, China.
The Caribbean island of Dominica has only two athletes competing in Beijing at the 2008 Olympics. It is the smallest team.
Any country who qualifies can compete
china and the us is second
China has the most athletes with 638 competing in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.
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u.s. deffinetly has the most people. they have almost 600.
205 countries were competing
There will be 85 Mexicans competing in the 2008 Olympics. Forty three females and forty two males.
205 countries are competing in the 2008 summer olympic games
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They are competing for medals.
They sent 203 athletes to the Olympics