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These were also the second Summer Olympic Games to be held in a communist statethe first being the Summer Olympics in the Soviet Union with venues in RussiaUkraineByelorussiaand Estonia.

The men's football tournament at the Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and four other cities in the People's Republic of China from 7 to 23 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to enter their men's under teams in regional qualifying competitions, from which 15 teams, plus the host nation, reached the final tournament. Men's teams were allowed to augment their squads with up to three players over the age of For these Games, the men competed in a team tournament. Preliminary matches commenced on 7 August, the day before the Games' opening ceremony. The teams were grouped into four pools of four teams each for a round-robin preliminary round. The top two teams in each pool advanced to an eight-team single-elimination bracket.

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Honduras United States. Li Ning [1]. American broadcaster NBC produced only two hours of online streaming video for the Winter Games but produced approximately 2, hours of coverage for the Summer Games.

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These were also the second Summer Olympic Games to be held in a communist state , the first being the Summer Olympics in the Soviet Union with venues in Russia , Ukraine , Byelorussia , and Estonia. Beijing was awarded the Games over four competitors on 13 July , having won a majority of votes from members of the International Olympic Committee IOC after two rounds of voting. The equestrian events were held in Hong Kong , making these the third Olympics for which the events were held under the jurisdiction of two different NOCs. The Olympics were watched by 3. An unprecedented 87 countries won at least one medal during the Games. Host nation China won the most gold medals 48 , and became the seventh different team to top an overall Summer Olympics medal tally, winning a total of medals overall. The United States placed second in the gold medal tally but won the highest number of medals overall The third place in the gold medal tally was achieved by Russia.

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