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One of the main aims of Paralympics is to promote disabled persons’ cause. However, organizing it separately, with very less world attention, is not fulfilling the purpose. Organizing it within the main Summer Olympics would draw the world’s...
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AP, Moscow
Alexi Prokurorov, a Russian cross country skier who won a gold medal at the 1988 Olympics, died Friday after he was hit by a car while crossing a road. He was 44.
made popular Oct 10 2008
Recently released video from NTD TV shows life on the inside of the notorious Masanjia Labor Camp, also known as “Ideology Education School of Liaoning Province”....
made popular Oct 10 2008
AP, London
The future of men’s road cycling in the Olympics could be threatened unless the sport cleans up its doping record.
made popular Oct 7 2008
AP, London
Mayor Boris Johnson says authorities must speed up planning for security at London’s 2012 Olympic games.
made popular Oct 7 2008
Olympic athlete Michael Phelps recently returned to his hometown of... Wait, did I say Olympic athlete? I mean the greatest Olympian of all time with 14 Gold medals and...
made popular Oct 6 2008
AP, Geneva
IOC president Jacques Rogge says the global financial crisis should not hurt preparations for upcoming Olympics.
made popular Sep 30 2008
AP, Sydney
The chairman of the British Olympic Association said Monday any increase in the security budget for the 2012 London Games is a “price you absolutely have to...
made popular Sep 29 2008
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made popular Sep 27 2008
AP, Hong Kong
Reflecting on the Beijing Olympics and Beijing Paralympics ceremonies he designed, Chinese director Zhang Yimou says their sheer scale eclipsed any movie he worked on.
made popular Sep 18 2008
Wrestler Sushil Kumar wins Olympic bronze medal for India at Beijing Olympics. Sushil beat Leonid Spiridonov of Kazakhstan in 66 kg freestyle repechage in a...
made popular Sep 13 2008
HOW quickly would Usain Bolt have run the 100 metres at the Beijing Olympics if he hadn’t slowed in celebration before the finish line? A team of physicists have...
made popular Sep 12 2008
Katrin Apel began her career at a young age as a cross-country skier, though failed to create much effect managing a best possible third in the junior World...
made popular Sep 8 2008
Technology is taking such rapid strides forward at such a blurring pace that what is considered a marvelous novelty turns into a mundane common object within no time....
made popular Sep 8 2008
AP, Beijing
A Chinese woman detained for a month after protesting about being evicted from her home ahead of the Olympics has been freed, the woman and her son said Monday.
made popular Sep 8 2008
The traditional Chinese medicine has its origin in the thousands years old history. It is highly recommended by some for the Olympic sports stars, but on the other had...
made popular Sep 7 2008
The final medals tally at the last Olympic Games in Beijing does seem to offer not just a mild symbolism as arrow to more contemporary realities. Doesn’t it? After...
made popular Sep 5 2008
The next day after Abhinav Bindra fetched India’s first ever individual Olympic gold medal after 108 years by winning the yellow metal in men’s 10m air...
made popular Sep 4 2008
AP, New York
What a difference the Olympics makes, especially when it’s over.
made popular Sep 3 2008
In the just-completed summer Olympics, America’s status as the globe’s athletic hegemon was clearly under attack. The United States won the overall medal...
made popular Sep 3 2008
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I know you all are desperately waiting for the results.
We thought it’d be easy to predict the top 5 winners. However, surprisingly, out of the 1073 entries we...
made popular Aug 26 2008
In preparation and anticipation of Beijing 08 we celebrated by having our own playgroup by launching Instablogs Beijing ‘08 Olympic Contest. We are closely...
made popular Aug 21 2008
BEIJING — The fastest French relay team ever assembled could not stop Michael Phelps’ assault on Olympic history.
On Monday morning in Beijing, Phelps and his...
made popular Aug 11 2008
To the Chinese it represents beauty, nobility, perfection, power and immortality, and every medallist in the Beijing Games will get some - jade.
made popular Aug 9 2008
BEIJING — China’s Chen Xiexia won the women’s 48kg weightlifting title, the first gold medal for the host at the Beijing Olympic Games here on...
made popular Aug 9 2008
Resurgent China opened the Olympics on Friday with a burst of fireworks at a spectacular ceremony that celebrated ancient Chinese history and aimed to draw a line under...
made popular Aug 8 2008
Beijing pollution is showing no signs of settling down. Teams fear that it might affect their performance, especially in endurance races. US cyclists arrived yesterday...
made popular Aug 7 2008
The Olympics was one of the original organized and recorded sporting competitions between countries and people in the known world at the time of its inception. This is...
made popular May 3 2008
India has taken extra security measures to guarantee the success of the Olympic torch relay here, the country’s Home Ministry said on Thursday.
Some 15,000...
made popular Apr 17 2008
# Athletes who display Tibetan flags at Olympic venues — including in their own rooms — could be expelled from this summer’s Games in Beijing under...
made popular Apr 11 2008
This Sunday, as well as bringing unseasonable snowfall across Britain saw the Olympic torch arrive on our shores. And what a debacle it’s procession through the...
made popular Apr 7 2008
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