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These were also the second Summer Olympic Games to be held in a communist statethe first being the Summer Olympics in the Soviet Union with venues in RussiaUkraineByelorussiaand Estonia. Beijing was awarded the Games over four competitors on 13 Julyos i peking 2008, having won a majority of votes from members of the International Olympic Committee IOC after two rounds of voting.

The men's football tournament at the Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and four other cities in the People's Republic of China from 7 to 23 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to enter their men's under teams in regional qualifying competitions, from which 15 teams, plus the host nation, reached the final tournament. Men's teams were allowed to augment their squads with up to three players over the age of For these Games, the men competed in a team tournament. Preliminary matches commenced on 7 August, the day before the Games' opening ceremony. The teams were grouped into four pools of four teams each for a round-robin preliminary round. The top two teams in each pool advanced to an eight-team single-elimination bracket.

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Archived from the original on 24 June Main article: World and Olympic records set at the Summer Olympics. Qualification rounds Pre-Olympic Tournament.

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Os i peking 2008

These were also the second Summer Olympic Games to be held in a communist state , the first being the Summer Olympics in the Soviet Union with venues in Russia , Ukraine , Byelorussia , and Estonia. Beijing was awarded the Games over four competitors on 13 July , having won a majority of votes from members of the International Olympic Committee IOC after two rounds of voting. The equestrian events were held in Hong Kong , making these the third Olympics for which the events were held under the jurisdiction of two different NOCs. The Olympics were watched by 3. An unprecedented 87 countries won at least one medal during the Games. Host nation China won the most gold medals 48 , and became the seventh different team to top an overall Summer Olympics medal tally, winning a total of medals overall. The United States placed second in the gold medal tally but won the highest number of medals overall

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The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 21 April Archived from the original on 14 September Sherone Simpson Kerron Stewart. Archived from the original on 10 September Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to enter their men's under teams in regional qualifying competitions, from which 15 teams, plus the host nation, reached the final tournament. Retrieved 25 November The torch visited cities on the Silk Road , symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. Archived from the original on 19 July Wikimedia Commons Wikivoyage. Toggle limited content width.

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Giovinco 41' Rossi 45' pen. The tournament was won by Argentina , who beat Nigeria 1—0 in the final , as part of a record streak of 12 consecutive wins in football competitions at the Summer Olympics six wins in , six wins in Retrieved 7 June Archived from the original on 19 August Nine new events were held, including two from the new cycling discipline of BMX. The relay, with the theme "Journey of Harmony", was met with protests and demonstrations by pro-Tibet supporters throughout its journey. Referee: Wolfgang Stark Germany. Archived from the original on 10 September Georgia announced on 9 August , that it was considering withdrawing from the Beijing Olympic Games because of the South Ossetia war , but it went on to compete while the conflict was still ongoing. The Economist. Afghanistan , [] Mauritius , [] Sudan , [] Tajikistan [] and Togo [] won their first ever Olympic medals. Archived from the original on 2 November