Molfetta wins Taekwondo gold

Carlo Molfetta of Italy won the Olympic taekwondo gold medal in the men's heavyweight division Saturday.

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  • Medals
    • Rank 10
    • Gold 8
    • Silver 9
    • Bronze 11
    • Total 28
  • Capital City
    Rome
  • Official Languages
    Italian (official)
  • National Languages
    Italian (official), German (parts of Trentino-Alto Adige region are predominantly German speaking), French (small French-speaking minority in Valle d'Aosta region), Slovene (Slovene-speaking minority in the Trieste-Gorizia area)
  • Total Area
    116,306 miles² (301,230 km²)
  • Population
    58,145,321 people
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Overall Medal Count

Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 46 29 29 104
2 China 38 27 23 88
3 Russia 24 26 32 82
4 Great Britain 29 17 19 65
5 Germany 11 19 14 44
6 Japan 7 14 17 38
7 Australia 7 16 12 35
8 France 11 11 12 34

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