29th Summer Olympic Games (Beijing 2008; The 29th Olympic Games, also known as the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, was held in Beijing, the capital of People's Republic of China (PRC), at 8 pm on August 8, 2008. The deadline is August 24th.
The host city of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games is Beijing, and Shanghai, Tianjin, Shenyang, Qinhuangdao and Qingdao are the co-host cities. Equestrian events are held in Hong Kong.
A total of 204 countries and regions participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, with athletes 1 1438, including 28 major events and 302 minor events, and more than 60,000 athletes, coaches and officials.
The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games * * * set 43 new world records and 132 new Olympic records, * * 87 countries and regions won medals in this event, and China topped the gold medal list with 5 1, becoming the first Asian country to top the gold medal list in Olympic history.