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Chess > GrandMasters	19		[12th of 135]
Chess > International Masters	55		[13th of 135]
DEFINITION: Number of International Masters in chess, by country. International Master is the second highest recognition in chess.
SOURCE: World Chess Federation, 2006
Chess > World Chess Rankings	2,607		[9th of 135]
DEFINITION: Country rank by average rating of top 10 players
SOURCE: World Chess Federation, 2006
Cricket clothing and equipment > Team colours > Background	Orange
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: World Chess Federation, 2006
FIFA World Ranking > Men	788		[3rd of 198]
DEFINITION: World football rankings, point totals, March 2006.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Cricket clothing and equipment
ICCF national member federations > Other	Tom de Ruiter
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
Olympic medals > Gold > Sydney 2000	12		[7th of 48]
DEFINITION: Gold medals won at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: ICCF national member federations
Olympic medals > Total > Sydney 2000	25		[10th of 75]
DEFINITION: Total of all Gold, Silver and Bronze medals won by each nation at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
SOURCE: International Olympic Committee
Summer olympic medals > All time	213		[15th of 116]
DEFINITION: All-time Summer Games medal standings, based on The Golden Book of the Olympic Games. Medal counts include the 1906 Intercalated Games, which are not recognized by the IOC.
SOURCE: International Olympic Committee
Swimming > 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's 400m individual medley > Non-Qualifiers > Names	Marcel Wouda
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: The Golden Book of the Olympic Games
Top international goal scorers > Name	Patrick Kluivert
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre individual medley
UEFA Champions League > By Nation > Runners Up	2		[6th of 11]
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Top international goal scorers
Volleyball World Championship > Medals per nation – Men > Silver	1		[3rd of 10]
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: UEFA Champions League
Winter olympic medals > All time	69		[13th of 36]
DEFINITION: All-time Winter Games medal standings, according to The Golden Book of the Olympic Games. Medal counts include figure skating medals (1908 and '20) and hockey medals (1920) awarded at the Summer Games. National medal standings for the Winter and Summer Games are not recognized by the IOC.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Volleyball World Championship
World Cup Totals > Draws	10		[10th of 72]
DEFINITION: Total number of matches drawn in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: The Golden Book of the Olympic Games
World Cup Totals > Goals for	59		[13th of 72]
DEFINITION: Total goals for in World Cup history, 1930-2006. Includes own goals and penalty kicks. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
World Cup Totals > Matches played	36		[13th of 72]
DEFINITION: Total matches played in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
World Cup Totals > Points	44		[9th of 72]
DEFINITION: Total points accrued from 1930 to 2006 in World Cup history. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
World Cup Totals > Wins	16		[9th of 72]
DEFINITION: Total matches won in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster
World Junior Ice Hockey Championships > Group A > Pts	6		[6th of 9]
DEFINITION:		View time series
SOURCE: ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster

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