EUGENE (Oregon): US Olympic men's track and field coach Bubba Thornton won't predict how many medals his squad will win at next month's Beijing Olympics, but he will be listening for the sound of American gold.
US athletes won 26 medals at last year's World Championships and 25 medals in track and field at the 2004 Athens Olympics so there should be quite a few renditions of “The Star-Spangled Banner” played at Beijing medal ceremonies.
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