I was looking in to the earlier it seems that most countries count golds, if it even then they drop down to silver and then it that is still a tie then on to bronze. The merikans count total medals.
(, Wed 8 Aug 2012, 12:24, Reply)
I think it's just fox news that measures it that way.
As China are leading whichever way you measure it, maybe they'll stop.
(, Wed 8 Aug 2012, 12:30, Reply)