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We're coming ninth!

Australia is in ninth place in the Athens Olympics medal tally following Friday night's official opening.
Leaderboard on the Olympics medal tally at SMH.com.au
According to the Sydney Morning Herald's olympic games website, Australia was on 0 gold, 0 silver and 0 bronze, for a total of 0 medals. Of the 0 events decided in the Games at that point, Albania was in the lead, ahead of Algeria and American Samoa. Pity poor Zimbabwe.

Here's a screen shot from the SMH website taken on Saturday morning (right).

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