Battling Hostile_encounter against the Americans for an overall medal count , China mounted Connect to an unexpected second-place effort on the leaderboard with a tally of 10 medals ( five golds , three silver , and bronze ) after striking Attack a superb double from Sun Yang in long-distance freestyle ( both 400 and 1500 m ) and Ye Shiwen in the individual medley ( both 200 and 400 m ) .

Meanwhile , France ended Process_end on a spectacular fashion in third spot with a total of seven medals ( four golds , two silver , and one bronze ) , followed Motion by the Netherlands with four , including two golds from Ranomi Kromowidjojo in sprint freestyle ( both 50 and 100 m ) , and South Africa with three .

For the first time since 1992 , Australia delivered Sending an underwhelming performance with only a single triumph in the freestyle relay , but managed Control to bring Bringing home a total of ten medals .

The End of Summer Concert Series features 19 nights of first-run musical entertainment and freestyle motocross .

In February 2013 , the International Cycling Union ( UCI ) announced Expressing_publicly its intention to petition the IOC to extend Expansion the cycling Competition programme by three events for both men and women : the return of the points races ( track event ) , a BMX freestyle event and a mountain bike eliminator but in August 2013 the IOC stated Statement that the cycling programme will be the same as in 2012 .