FACTOID #
1:
Russia
won the first
World Air Games
, held in
Turkey
in 1997. Events included hang-gliding, sky-surfing, and ballooning.
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Air Games > Bronze medals
1
[23rd of 24]
Air Games > Total medals
2
[21st of 27]
Chess > GrandMasters
6
[37th of 135]
FIFA World Ranking > Men
517
[81st of 198]
Olympic medals > Gold > Sydney 2000
3
[19th of 48]
Olympic medals > Total > Sydney 2000
14
[15th of 75]
Olympic point totals > Sydney 2000
23
[21st of 79]
Summer olympic medals > All time
230
[13th of 116]
United States at the 2006 Winter Olympics > Curling > Date
February 14
United States at the 2006 Winter Olympics > Curling > Result
L
United States at the 2006 Winter Olympics > Curling > Score
5-11
Winter olympic medals > All time
96
[10th of 36]
Women's Hockey World Cup > Successful national teams > Third-place
1
[6th of 9]
World Cup Totals > Draws
0
[60th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Goals against
5
[67th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Goals for
0
[68th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Losses
3
[54th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Matches played
3
[59th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Points
0
[71st of 72]
World Cup Totals > Wins
0
[57th of 72]
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SOURCES:
Air Sports International
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World Chess Federation
, 2006;
Federation Internationale de Football Association
(FIFA);
International Olympic Committee
; The Golden Book of the Olympic Games ; Wikipedia:
United States at the 2006 Winter Olympics
; Wikipedia:
Women's Hockey World Cup
; ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
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