The medals around the necks of the victorious athletes at the Beijing Olympics are among the best in Games' history, organizing officials and medal producers said on Tuesday.
Zhao Dongming, the Beijing Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (BOCOG) cultural activities director, said there were 302 events in 28 sports at the Beijing Olympics. In total, a 1,000 each of gold, silver and bronze medals were made according to the stipulations of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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