Caribbean Medal Standing »

Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
Cuba 2 11 11 24
Jamaica 6 3 2 11
Bahamas - 1 1 2
Trinidad and Tobago - 2 - 2
Antigua and Barbuda - - - 0
Aruba (Netherlands) - - - 0
Barbados - - - 0
Bermuda (United Kingdom) - - - 0
British Virgin Islands (United Kingdom) - - - 0
Cayman Islands (United Kingdom) - - - 0
Dominica - - - 0
Dominican Republic - - - 0
Grenada - - - 0
Guadeloupe (France) - - - 0
Guyana - - - 0
Haiti - - - 0
Martinique (France) - - - 0
Montserrat (United Kingdom) - - - 0
Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands) - - - 0
Puerto Rico (United States) - - - 0
Saint Kitts and Nevis - - - 0
Saint Lucia - - - 0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - - - 0
Turks and Caicos Islands (United Kingdom) - - - 0
United States Virgin Islands (United States) - - - 0

ABOUT BEIJING

Beijing China

Beijing, also known as Peking, is the capital and the second largest city of China. The total area of Beijing is approximately 16,800 sq km, and has over 7.23 million people, 3 million of which are temporary residents. The temporary residents are comprised of business persons, teachers and students. Beijing's permanent residents are from all of the different ethnic groups found in China with the Han's comprising over 96% of the population. Mandarin Chinese is the language spoken in Beijing, with Beijing's dialect being the standard form of Mandarin.

Beijing has four definite seasons. Summer and winter are the two longest seasons with fall and spring being the shortest. The climate varies according to the season with autumn being the most pleasant time to visit. Autumn is usually clear with cool temperatures, while winter is dry and, at times, bitterly cold with temperatures dropping below 5 degrees F (-15 C). Spring is usually dry but very windy (protect eyes to keep out blowing debris), while the summer is rainy and hot with temperatures soaring above 100 degrees F (38 C).

Poll Question »

Trivia Q & A » Q. During the 1990s this British athlete was simultaneously the World, Olympic and Commonwealth champion in his event. Who is he? A. Linford Christie

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