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  • Chess > GrandMasters: Number of GrandMaster chess champions, by country. A GrandMaster is the highest level of recognition in chess.
  • Chess > GrandMasters per million: Number of GrandMaster chess champions, by country. A GrandMaster is the highest level of recognition in chess. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Chess > International Masters: Number of International Masters in chess, by country. International Master is the second highest recognition in chess.
  • Chess > International Masters per million: Number of International Masters in chess, by country. International Master is the second highest recognition in chess. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Chess > World Chess Rankings: Country rank by average rating of top 10 players
  • FIFA World Ranking > Men: World football rankings, point totals, March 2006.
  • FIFA World Ranking > Men per million: World football rankings, point totals, March 2006. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • FIFA World Ranking > Women: FIFA world women's ranking, total points.
  • Summer olympic medals > All time: 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.
  • Winter olympic medals > All time: 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.
  • World Cup Totals > Goals against: Total goals against 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.
  • World Cup Totals > Losses: Total number of losses in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
  • World Cup Totals > Wins: Total matches won in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
  • World Cup Totals > Wins per million: Total matches won in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • World Cup Totals > Goals for: 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.
  • World Cup Totals > Losses per million: Total number of losses in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • World Cup Totals > Goals against per million: Total goals against 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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • World Cup Totals > Points: Total points accrued from 1930 to 2006 in World Cup history. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
  • Air Games > Total medals: Total medals won in the First Air Games, held in Turkey in 1997. Events included parachuting, sky-surfing, hang-gliding and ballooning.
  • World Cup Totals > Points per million: Total points accrued from 1930 to 2006 in World Cup history. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • World Cup Totals > Draws: Total number of matches drawn in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
  • World Cup Totals > Draws per million: Total number of matches drawn in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • World Cup Totals > Matches played per million: Total matches played in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • World Cup Totals > Goals for per million: 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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • World Cup Totals > Matches played: Total matches played in World Cup history, 1930-2006. NOTE: Serbia & Montenegro includes historic Yugoslavia's totals. Germany includes West Germany totals.
  • Air Games > Silver medals: Silver medals won in the First Air Games, held in Turkey in 1997. Events included parachuting, sky-surfing, hang-gliding, and ballooning.
  • Air Games > Bronze medals: Bronze medals won in the First Air Games, held in Turkey in 1997. Events included parachuting, sky-surfing, hang-gliding, and ballooning.
  • Air Games > Total medals per million: Total medals won in the First Air Games, held in Turkey in 1997. Events included parachuting, sky-surfing, hang-gliding and ballooning. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Olympic point totals > Salt Lake City 2002: Full results of the XIXth Olympic Winter Games at Salt Lake City, Utah in the United States of America from Feb. 8-24, 2002. National medal standings are not recognized by the IOC. The unofficial point totals are based on three points for every gold medal, two for each silver and one for each bronze. Seventy-eight nations competed, but only 25 medalled.
  • Summer Paralympics > Silver per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Summer Paralympics > Bronze per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Air Games > Silver medals per million: Silver medals won in the First Air Games, held in Turkey in 1997. Events included parachuting, sky-surfing, hang-gliding, and ballooning. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Olympic point totals > Sydney 2000 per million: National Medal Standings are not recognized by the IOC. The unofficial point totals are based on three points for every gold medal, two for each silver and one for each bronze. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships > Medals table > Total per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Olympic point totals > Salt Lake City 2002 per million: Full results of the XIXth Olympic Winter Games at Salt Lake City, Utah in the United States of America from Feb. 8-24, 2002. National medal standings are not recognized by the IOC. The unofficial point totals are based on three points for every gold medal, two for each silver and one for each bronze. Seventy-eight nations competed, but only 25 medalled. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Air Games > Bronze medals per million: Bronze medals won in the First Air Games, held in Turkey in 1997. Events included parachuting, sky-surfing, hang-gliding, and ballooning. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Summer Paralympics > Gold per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Olympic point totals > Sydney 2000: National Medal Standings are not recognized by the IOC. The unofficial point totals are based on three points for every gold medal, two for each silver and one for each bronze.
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Chess > GrandMasters 19
Ranked 12th. 27% more than Sweden 		15
Ranked 18th.
Chess > GrandMasters per million 0.0145
Ranked 71st. 		1.65
Ranked 17th. 114 times more than China
Chess > International Masters 12
Ranked 44th. 		32
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than China
Chess > International Masters per million 0.00915
Ranked 93th. 		3.52
Ranked 20th. 385 times more than China
Chess > World Chess Rankings 2,611
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Sweden 		2,535
Ranked 26th.
FIFA World Ranking > Men 549
Ranked 69th. 		725
Ranked 15th. 32% more than China
FIFA World Ranking > Men per million 0.419
Ranked 187th. 		79.84
Ranked 83th. 191 times more than China
FIFA World Ranking > Women 1,950
Ranked 9th. 		2,012
Ranked 5th. 3% more than China
Summer olympic medals > All time 223
Ranked 14th. 		469
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than China
Winter olympic medals > All time 22
Ranked 15th. 		108
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than China
World Championships in Athletics > Medals Table > Position 39. 6.
World Cup Totals > Goals against 9
Ranked 56th. 		69
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than China
World Cup Totals > Losses 3
Ranked 56th. 		17
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than China
World Cup Totals > Wins 0.0
Ranked 71st. 		16
Ranked 11th.
World Cup Totals > Wins per million 0.0
Ranked 67th. 		1.76
Ranked 2nd.
Summer Olympics medals per capita > Gold 28
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Sweden 		4
Ranked 20th.
Summer Olympics medals per capita > Population 1 275 215 000 8 856 000
World Cup Totals > Goals for 0.0
Ranked 72nd. 		74
Ranked 9th.
World Cup Totals > Losses per million 0.00229
Ranked 68th. 		1.87
Ranked 3rd. 818 times more than China
World Cup Totals > Goals against per million 0.00686
Ranked 68th. 		7.6
Ranked 2nd. 1107 times more than China
World Cup Totals > Points 0.0
Ranked 71st. 		47
Ranked 8th.
Air Games > Total medals 4
Ranked 17th. The same as Sweden 		4
Ranked 16th.
International Cricket Council members > Affiliate Members > Member Since 2004 1997
World Cup Totals > Points per million 0.0
Ranked 67th. 		5.18
Ranked 2nd.
World Cup Totals > Draws 0.0
Ranked 69th. 		13
Ranked 5th.
World Cup Totals > Draws per million 0.0
Ranked 65th. 		1.43
Ranked 3rd.
World Cup Totals > Matches played per million 0.00229
Ranked 68th. 		5.07
Ranked 2nd. 2214 times more than China
World Cup Totals > Goals for per million 0.0
Ranked 68th. 		8.15
Ranked 3rd.
All Nations Cup 2006 > Qualifiers results 3
Ranked 6th. 		11
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than China
World Cup Totals > Matches played 3
Ranked 69th. 		46
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than China
Air Games > Silver medals 1
Ranked 15th. The same as Sweden 		1
Ranked 14th.
Air Games > Bronze medals 3
Ranked 9th. 50% more than Sweden 		2
Ranked 16th.
Shooting > 1992 Summer Olympics > Medal count > Total 4
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Sweden 		1
Ranked 9th.
All Nations Cup 2006 > Qualifiers results > MP 3
Ranked 23th. The same as Sweden 		3
Ranked 20th.
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Men's Relay > Results > Behind +6:31.1 +2:48.1
Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics > Top 8 table > Total 2
Ranked 5th. Twice as much as Sweden 		1
Ranked 7th.
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Men's Relay > Results 3+7 0+6
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Men's Relay > Results > Result 1:21:07.2 1:17:24.2
IAAF World Indoor Championships > Medals table > Position 20. 3.
2005 World Women's Curling Championship > Standings > Stolen > Ends 13
Ranked 5th. 		25
Ranked 1st. 92% more than China
Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics > Men's team > Archers <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Bo_%28archer%29">Yang Bo</a> <br> Tang Hua <br> Fu Shengjun Magnus Petersson <br> Niklas Eriksson <br> Mattias Eriksson
1997 World Air Games > Results > Bronze medals 3
Ranked 10th. 50% more than Sweden 		2
Ranked 17th.
Air Games > Total medals per million 0.00325
Ranked 27th. 		0.452
Ranked 7th. 139 times more than China
1997 World Air Games > Results > Silver medals 1
Ranked 21st. The same as Sweden 		1
Ranked 20th.
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Total 119.75
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Sweden 		102.2
Ranked 30th.
2005 World Women's Curling Championship > Standings > Ends > Lost 45
Ranked 6th. 15% more than Sweden 		39
Ranked 10th.
2005 World Women's Curling Championship > Standings > Skip Wang Bingyu Anette Norberg
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Clubs 36.7
Ranked 15th. 15% more than Sweden 		31.8
Ranked 30th.
2005 World Women's Curling Championship > Standings > Shot > Pct. 68%
Ranked 6th. 		75%
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than China
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Mixed Relay > Results > Result 1:21:44.0 1:20:04.7
Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships > Medals table > Total 2
Ranked 13th. 		3
Ranked 8th. 50% more than China
Olympic point totals > Salt Lake City 2002 14
Ranked 12th. 75% more than Sweden 		8
Ranked 15th.
Summer Paralympics > Silver 22
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Sweden 		6
Ranked 26th.
Summer Paralympics > Silver per million 0.0174
Ranked 52nd. 		0.676
Ranked 17th. 39 times more than China
Summer Paralympics > Bronze per million 0.0135
Ranked 56th. 		1.13
Ranked 12th. 84 times more than China
Aleksandr Averbukh > Achievements > Tournament <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_Summer_Universiade">Universiade</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_European_Championships_in_Athletics">European Championships</a>
Summer Paralympics > Bronze 17
Ranked 8th. 70% more than Sweden 		10
Ranked 21st.
World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Preliminaries > Second Exercise 18.95
Ranked 6th. 8% more than Sweden 		17.55
Ranked 16th.
World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Preliminaries > Total 37.35
Ranked 7th. 7% more than Sweden 		35.05
Ranked 14th.
Summer Olympics medals per capita > Population > /medal 21 614 000 738 000
Summer Olympics medals per capita > Silver 16
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Sweden 		5
Ranked 20th.
Summer Paralympics > Gold 34
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Sweden 		5
Ranked 30th.
Summer Paralympics > Total 73
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Sweden 		21
Ranked 25th.
Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics > Men's team > R16 235
Ranked 11th. 		241
Ranked 6th. 3% more than China
Air Games > Silver medals per million 0.000813
Ranked 21st. 		0.113
Ranked 10th. 139 times more than China
Olympic point totals > Sydney 2000 per million 0.104
Ranked 68th. 		2.82
Ranked 13th. 27 times more than China
Summer Olympics medals per capita > Bronze 15
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Sweden 		3
Ranked 34th.
Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships > Medals table > Total per million 0.00152
Ranked 19th. 		0.328
Ranked 1st. 216 times more than China
Olympic point totals > Salt Lake City 2002 per million 0.0109
Ranked 25th. 		0.896
Ranked 10th. 82 times more than China
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Rope 34.75
Ranked 15th. 24% more than Sweden 		28
Ranked 30th.
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Ribbon 33.2
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Sweden 		29.93
Ranked 27th.
Shooting > 1984 Summer Olympics > Medal count > Pos 1
Ranked 17th. 		8
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than China
Air Games > Bronze medals per million 0.00244
Ranked 24th. 		0.226
Ranked 8th. 93 times more than China
Shooting > 1984 Summer Olympics > Medal count > Total 6
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Sweden 		1
Ranked 7th.
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Mixed Relay > Results 0+1 0+6
Archery at the 1996 Summer Olympics > Top 8 table > Total 3
Ranked 4th. The same as Sweden 		3
Ranked 2nd.
Summer Paralympics > Gold per million 0.0269
Ranked 51st. 		0.564
Ranked 16th. 21 times more than China
Olympic point totals > Sydney 2000 131
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Sweden 		25
Ranked 20th.
2007 Speed Skating World Cup > Team pursuit > Skaters used <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheng_Yue">Yue</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gao_Xuefeng">Xuefeng</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin_Xin">Xin</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Eriksson">Eriksson</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Friberg">Friberg</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_R%C3%B6jler">Röjler</a>
World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Preliminaries > First Exercise 18.4
Ranked 6th. 5% more than Sweden 		17.5
Ranked 13th.
2007 Speed Skating World Cup > Team pursuit > Points 24
Ranked 13th. 		160
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than China
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Ball 36.17
Ranked 12th. 22% more than Sweden 		29.65
Ranked 29th.
All Nations Cup 2006 > Qualifiers results > GA 7
Ranked 7th. 17% more than Sweden 		6
Ranked 11th.
Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics > Women's team > R16 Bye 231
2006-07 Cross-Country Skiing World Cup > Nations Cup > Points 30
Ranked 16th. 		380
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than China
1997 World Air Games > Results > Total 4
Ranked 18th. The same as Sweden 		4
Ranked 17th.

SOURCES: World Chess Federation, 2006; World Chess Federation, 2006. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA); Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; FIFA Official Website, December 2005; The Golden Book of the Olympic Games; Wikipedia: 1999 World Championships in Athletics; ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster; ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: 1996 Summer Olympics medals per capita; Air Sports International; Wikipedia: List of International Cricket Council members; Wikipedia: All Nations Cup 2006; Wikipedia: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics; Wikipedia: Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Men's Relay; Wikipedia: Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics; Wikipedia: 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships; Wikipedia: 2005 World Women's Curling Championship; Wikipedia: Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics; Wikipedia: 1997 World Air Games; Air Sports International. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: 2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships; Wikipedia: Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Mixed Relay; Wikipedia: Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships; Wikipedia: 1960 Summer Paralympics; Wikipedia: 1960 Summer Paralympics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Aleksandr Averbukh; Wikipedia: 1981 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships; The Golden Book of the Olympic Games. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics; Wikipedia: Archery at the 1996 Summer Olympics; Wikipedia: 2007 Speed Skating World Cup; Wikipedia: 2006-07 Cross-Country Skiing World Cup

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