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2009-07-22 10:45:42
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Olympic withdrawal," said Wei, adding that the focus should be on athletes' performance and sportsmanship on the field, not their personal life. The Forbes China celebrity ranking, which started in 2003, is designed to reflect the social influence of a celebrity in any one year, based on how much estimated beijing a celebrity makes excluding returns on investment, and how much press, Internet and TV coverage they get.
Other Olympic stars beijing such as gymnasts Yang Wei, Zou Kai and Li Xiaopeng, as well as table tennis player Ma Lin, weightlifter Chen Xiexia and diver Wu Minxia, made their debut in the list this year. "Obviously, more athletes are on this year's list because of the 2008 Olympic Games," said Wei Jizhong, director of the Beijing Olympic Economy Research Association. The Games were held beijing China's home turf, garnering the country's athletes more spotlight than ever, he said.
China clinched the most number of gold medals in last summer's Olympics with 51 gold in 28 sporting categories, the country's best showing in the Games. More than 4.7 billion people worldwide viewed the Beijing Games, widely seen as the coming out party for the largest developing nation. "As no more epic sporting events are scheduled this year, there'll be fewer athletes on the Forbes list next year," Wei said. Liu Xiang, the 110m hurdles gold medalist at the 2004 Athens Games, dropped from his second placing of the past two years to fifth this year. He withdrew from a highly anticipated Beijing Games heats because ofguilin massage in shanghai injury.