31.   Although they are part of the Olympic program, the wheelchair races do not count toward the official medal count.

32.   As expected, the Cubans are running second to the United States in the medal count and have been dominant in such strongholds as wrestling and baseball.

33.   But the Americans are beating the Dutch at their own game, leading the medal count at the oval.

34.   China, which dominated the medal count at the first two East Asian Games, was atop the medal standings with three golds, one silver and three bronzes.

35.   He also compiled a detailed blueprint to make national sports governing bodies more accountable for the USOC grants they receive, even tying funding to medal counts.

36.   He also compiled a detailed blueprint to make national governing bodies more accountable for the USOC grants they receive, even tying funding to medal counts.

37.   In the third day of competition, South Korea was leading the medal count with eight gold medals.

38.   Indonesia has the medal count under control, and the host says athletes are just as secure.

39.   Indonesia has the medal count under control, and says the soccer tournament is just as secure despite worries over crowd troubles at the Southeast Asia Games.

40.   In the medal count, a gold in cross-country kept Russia ahead after seven events.