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China passes the baton to the United Kingdom. (AP)

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China passes the baton to the United Kingdom. (AP)

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Beijing hosts a lavish closing ceremony, and the countdown begins to London '12. From Phelps to Bolt to the Redeem Team, 'These were truly exceptional Games,' Jacques Rogge says. Story

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Medal Tracker - Beijing 2008
Rk.	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	USA	36	38	36	110
2	China	51	21	28	100
3	Russia	23	21	28	72
4	Great Britain	18	14	15	47
5	Australia	14	15	17	46
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Who was the star of the 2008 Olympics?

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Usain Bolt

4%

Redeem Team

7%

Beijing itself

74%

Michael Phelps

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8/8-24 2008:
Beijing Summer Games
2/12-28 2010:
Vancouver Winter Games
7/27-8/12 2012:
London Summer Games
2/7-23 2014:
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