At the Beijing Olympics, Germany secured the fifth spot in the
medals table after winning three golds on Friday.
Lena Schoeneborn
won the women's modern pentathlon, and Germany took two golds, a
silver and a bronze, in the kayaking competitions. Meanwhile, the
International Olympic Committee has asked the international
gymnastics federation to investigate allegations that Chinese
authorities falsified the age of a double gold medal gymnast who
was too young to compete.
(Deutsche Welle)
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