They expect gold medals from Lawrence Johnson and Stacy Dragila in the pole vault and Angelo Taylor in the 400-meter hurdles.

"Newer Older" Budget 2011: First thoughts 07:51am on 18 Apr 2011 The Americans are still faffing around 2% when the deficit is firmly in two digits % annually, so they are plugging some of the holes on the still sinking ship and standing around expecting medals for their efforts.

He was a valet to a preacher, expected no promotions or medals, bore no arms, and had a meek faith in a loving Jesus which most soldiers found putrid.

He had not expected medals for his war at home.

Has experience in playing with the stars of the USA and Ukraine teams, who will be expecting medals in London.

Despite this Rovers were expected to win the final as they were the holders and fielded seven of the previous year's winning side, including Forrest, already with four cup winners medals.

"I do not particularly expect medals," he said, not very convincingly.

The only games people are interested in are the ones Greeks are playing in and they are expecting medals.