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Boxing is my identity: Vijender
"Bhiwani’s Olympic medal winner Vijender Singh hopes he is rooted to the ground even after so much fame and that the hype around him will never change him."
Web audience for Olympics hits record high
Not surprisingly, the Beijing Games had the biggest online presence of any Olympics. Yahoo's Olympic site, for example, tripled its traffic compared with Turin in 2006.As this New York Times piece discusses, NBC and... Gordon Brown promises more competitive sport in schools
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has vowed to make competitive sport a serious priority in UK schools, proposing a number of ideas to bring this about:1) Increase time spent on sports from two to five hours a week at... iran in beijing 2008
Veteran Iranian taekwondo fighter Hadi Saei has claimed Beijing Olympics men’s welterweight gold medal by beating Italy’s Mauro Sarmiento. In the Friday men’s -80kg final, the Iranian world and Olympic... The end games for scales
The Olympics are coming to an end for me. As I depart to go back to Shanghai before I make my way to Europe for yet another technology conference, I reflect on my time here. This past week has been amazingly busy for my countrymen/women and me. Canada managed to make its... OPINION: 'One World, One Dream'
" With participants who have gone through rigid training to hone athletic skills to beat other countries’ representatives, some say that the Olympics is a battlefield. Since its inception as a world tournament,... Four Horses doped - disqualified in Beijing
The German rider, Christian Ahlmann, has been suspended from the olympic games. His horse Coester failed a doping test. The banned substance Capsaicin was found found in the horse on Sunday, what the German... British PM defends Games visit
"British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said that he looked forward to celebrating the Olympic spirit in Beijing, hitting back at a political rival who questioned his decision to attend the Games. Brown told Xinhua News Agency on Wednesday that he expected both British and... Norway's Thorkildsen Qualifies for Men's Javelin Final
Norway's Thorkildsen has qualified! (As expected!) Latvia First - Vasilevskis - 83.51, Russia - Korotkov - Second - 83.33m and Pitkämäki Third - 82.61. Thorkildsen managed... Afghan athlete wins first Olympic medal ever for his country
Afghanistan’s Olympic achievements page is not blank anymore. Afgan taekwondo fighter Rohullah Nikpai made Olympic history today by winning first Olympic medal ever for Afghanistan. Just recently a Mongolian... Great Britain Storms up the Olympics Medals Table Thanks to Lottery Funding
Great Britian is enjoying one of its best Olympics medal haul in one hundred years. The success can be directly linked to a massive £130m lottery injection, as compared to funding of circa £52m for Athens... Chris Hoy Wins Hat Trick THREE Golds for Great Britain
Great Britain's David Hoy has been dubbed the "Ultimate Olympian" after bagging three gold medals today in cycling. Prime Minister Gordon Brown was moved to make a national TV broadcast congratulating UK... McDonald’s cops to their role in raising are children
It’s funny how a couple of hours can changes one’s perspective. On Friday night as I headed off to work, the Canadian medal count was still, zero and the prospects of presenting an article of this tone... As a Chinese,what do i think about Liu Xiang's withdrawal
"What happen?Is Liu really withdrawl?"Maybe,as everyone heard the news of Liu's unbelievable decision,such questions would be out. Frankly speaking,I still think that Liu just postpone his competition,we will see him... BMW recalling 200,000 vehicles
For all you BMW owners out there, you might want to see if your car is on the recall list. So far it is the 2006 3 series, 2004-2006 5 series, and the 2004-2006 X3. The problem is with the deactivation of the airbags...
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