

“Hopefully we have the kind of forecast which gets us as close as we usually do,” Gleave told The Associated Press. And, of course, last-minute entry lists can change if athletes test positive for the coronavirus. Athletes have missed competitions because of travel restrictions, particularly last season. Simon Gleave, the head of sports analysis for Gracenote, said predictions for Beijing are even more difficult with the pandemic. At the heart are allegations of crimes against humanity that target mostly Muslim ethnic minorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. The Beijing Olympics have been shrouded in controversy with the United States and several other countries declining to send any high-ranking political representatives to Beijing. Host nation China is predicted to win six gold and 11 overall. Japan is expected to produce its most overall medals in a Winter Olympics with 17, including four gold medals. After this, the next seven countries are closely grouped. Germany is picked to finish third with 12 gold and 25 overall.

Many critics say the punishment is negligible since athletes still compete in national colors.ĭo you love watching the Olympics? Come talk about the Games with us on our exclusive Facebook group. The ROC must compete without its national flag or anthem, fallout from a state-backed doping program dating from the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. The team in Beijing, as in Tokyo, will be known as the ROC, or the Russian Olympic Committee. Second place, if total medals is used for the ranking order, will be the Russian Olympic Committee with 11 gold and 32 overall. More than half of Norway’s medals are predicted to come in cross country skiing and biathlon. Norway is predicted to win 22 gold medals and 45 overall. Its Olympic numbers are based off computer models that analyze the most recent results in major competitions - and smaller ones - in the run-up to Beijing. Nielsen-Gracenote supplies statistical analysis to sports league around the world. This is the prediction of U.S.-based Gracenote Sports, which released its medal table forecast on Wednesday with the Beijing Winter Games opening on Feb. The Winter Olympics open in 30 days, and Norway is expected to head the medal standings for the second straight time, even topping its record haul of 39 medals in 2018 in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The state has just acquired 2 gold, 14 silver and 31 bronze medals.Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close Menu Tripura, which is now in position eight, has won the lowest medals at the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022. With a total of 47 medals-2 gold, 14 silver, and 31 bronze, Sikkim is ranked seventh. With a total of 67 medals -16 gold, 14 silver, and 37 bronze, Nagaland acquired sixth place in the medal rankings. Mizoram, meanwhile, ranked in fifth in the overall rankings with a total of 93 medals -15 gold, 26 silver, and 52 bronze. The state has won 38 gold, 35 silver and 35 bronze medals. With a total of 108 medals received in the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022, Arunachal Pradesh secured the fourth spot in the medal tally. Meghalaya is third in the medals tally with total of 142 medals -34 gold, 34 silver and 72 bronze medals.Īlso Read: BCCI hikes match fees of Women Cricketers Manipur won 78 gold, 71 silver and 72 bronze medals.Īssam secured the second slot in the medals tally with a total of 183 medals- 75 gold, 55 silver and 53 bronze medals. The competition for overall championship title at the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022 in Meghalaya is becoming more intense.Īs of 10 pm on Tuesday, Manipur topped the medals tally with a total of 221 medals in the ongoing championship.
