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U.S., China, Russia dominate medal race

ESPN.com news services

Monday, August 23, 2004

ATHENS, Greece -- With every vault, dive and stroke and every hop, skip and jump, athletes are competing not only for the gold, but also for their nation's place on the medals table. The numbers change constantly as medals are handed out, many in sports you'll never see on prime-time television. But halfway through the Games, the medals race is shaping up -- as expected -- between the United States, China and Russia. As competition resumed on Monday morning, the United States led with ...

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