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China probably isn't too happy about being overtaken by the u.s. in the gold medal race. it is a matter of national pride to finish first and intense pressure is put on athletes to chief that goal. selina wang takes look at the for y forces driving china's efforts. ♪ >> reporter: again and again, this anthem has been played, these medals are a symbol of sporting prowess and more important for china of national strength. >> one of the things that the olympics does for china to show that china is able to succeed in something which the whole world regards as being a premiere arena for internati...

>> this is been a great tournament. it's been a journey that we've been on together as a group, and to be able to come out and walk away with a gold medal is something special. >> throughout the tournament, this top-ranked team has dazzled with sporting prowess, never dropping a match against strong opponents, as well as its outspoken fans about political issues, including gender equality. leading the charge, megan rubino, captain of the team pressing a lock dominic lawsuit unequal pay. >> i think the federation is in a unique position to kind of ride this wave of good fortune and get on board...

In twenty fourteen were meant to be a display of russian sporting prowess they've since turned into a russian nightmare. evidence from gregory wrote a chunk of the former head of russia's anti doping lab revealed cheating on an unprecedented scale this year an i.o.c. investigation finally confirmed that evidence to be credible. the year has been an intense war a hard war. believe we've never had a harder year for both soviet and russian support. but still russia and its president vladimir putin continue to deny state involvement until that changes the country may find itself left out in the co...

Compete in pure china under a neutral flag if they can prove they're clean but with some russians calling for a boycott the country wants to stage no terms of games for those choosing to stay behind with good luck spots it will hold a number of competitions for athletes and we're working on it now the competitions will also be an opportunity to invite foreign after. the last winter games in sochi in twenty fourteen were meant to be a display of russian sporting prowess they have since turned into a russian nightmare. evidence from gregory wrote a chunk of the former head of russia's anti dopin...