US-Russia gold Wars: The gold medal of the competition is not limited to sports.

Keywords: United States China compete for the gold medal sports politics rarely heard today, "Let politics away from sports," the old saying, people have been doomed to default the two entwined. .Nearly 20 years ago after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the world has changed quiet. .But for the Olympic Games were hit by the boycott situation - the U.S. boycott of Moscow Olympics in 1980, four years after the Soviet boycott of the Los Angeles Olympic Games, in turn - people are still memorable. .Olympic torch relay this year, caused by the reaction, again evidence of the relationship between politics and the Olympics. .Chinese organizers intended as a great campaign, but encountered some unexpected factor. .Therefore, political commentator, like sports fans should pay close attention as the Olympics, because the emerging world order is presented sports. .To secure the hegemony of the United States, and China will seek to deepen the impression of people: they will soon replace the U.S. as the world. .Similarly, Russia's revival in the Olympic Games, in recent years to regain their confidence in the economy may be closely related. .Other areas, the Australian population, though small, shift in rankings immediately after the giant, giving the impression of sporting nation. .Cuba will continue to have extraordinary performance. .Japan and South Korea will be the Eastern Medals power. .Europe's traditional power, the prosperity of the past may no longer, but Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom should remain on the list of the previous 12. .U.S., China and Russia will top three ranked medals, in addition, there is no suspense about the only two things. .From Kenya, Ethiopia and Morocco, runners, with growth at high altitude advantage, men and women will clinch a majority of distance running medals. .As the world's second most populous country of India, its performance will be far behind China. .Since the 1896 revival of the Olympic Games in Athens, the "carry forward your strengths," the idea for the U.S. benefit. .University, a hotbed of sports competition, and encouraged the country in track and field, swimming and basketball and other areas of strength. .Gradually, the strength of the United States extended to the projects they would otherwise not good at, such as cycling and gymnastics. .The introduction of European coaches, is the U.S. sports new look, like the immigrants to the Hollywood film writer, like the changes brought about. .Faced with overwhelming strength of the United States that, until recent years, other countries were able to emerge in some minor areas: Japan in judo circles king; Iranians are wrestling players; Pakistan and India emerge as a contender in the hockey field; Cuba in boxing .No one can match his altar on the right; France, Italy and Hungary with carved fencing medal in the race, also have strong strength of the project. .However, all of which are far from a foregone conclusion. .In some cases, the advantages of a country often determine which projects most of its citizens seriously, such as China's table tennis and diving. .But this time, the host arena full of blue - In order to see Yao Ming. .The star of China's domestic produced in the United States NBA Houston Rockets (Houston Rockets) professional play. .Yao hit the floor of his American partner "dream team", which will be in Athens in 2004, eager to wipe out the shame of failed unexpectedly. .1992 Barcelona Olympics, the United States for the first time sent a team of professional players participating, leader • Michael Jordan (Michael Jordan), "Magic" Johnson, Evan • (Earvin Johnson) and Larry • Bird (Larry Bird ..) .This year's main include Bryant • Kobe Bryant (Kobe Bryant) and LeBron • James (LeBron James). .Top athletes in the United States has the world sprint champion Tyson • Gay (Tyson Gay), the defending 400-meter gold medals • Jeremy Wariner (Jeremy Wariner) - his biggest opponent will be teammates La Xiaoen • Merritt .(LaShawn Merritt), in addition to women's sprint star Ellison • Felix (Allyson Felix). .China's "Hurdle King" placed great hope Liu Xiang, but he will be very difficult to defend, threatening players from Cuba to wear Long • Roberts (Dayron Robles), he is the latest world record holder. .</ P>.