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Michael Phelps won his eighth Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Mark Spitz’s 1972 record of seven, with victory in the 4×100m medley. The 23-year-old teamed up with Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen and Jason Lezak to claim the historic gold for the United States in a world record time. They held off Australia [...]

The 26-year-old beat the record by a centimetre with a clearance of 5.05 metres, finishing ahead of American Jennifer Stuczynski, who cleared 4.80m. Russia’s Svetlana Feofanova took bronze with a vault of 4.75m. Isinbayeva, who has also won two world titles, has now broken the world record on three occasions this year - in Rome, Monaco, and [...]

Taekwondo athlete kicked the referee at Olympics. A Cuban taekwondo athlete and his coach were banned for life after Angel Matos kicked the referee in the face following his bronze-medal match disqualification. Watch the video on Be bored No More.com Cuban coach Leudis Gonzalez offered no apology for Matos’ actions during the men’s over-80 kg (176 [...]

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The Olympic Games[1] is an international multi-sport event. The original Olympic Games (Greek: ?????????? ??????; [Olympiakoi Agones] (help·info)) were first recorded in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece, and were celebrated until AD 393.[2] Interest in reviving the Olympic Games proper was first shown by the Greek poet and newspaper editor Panagiotis Soutsos in his poem [...]

This episode is the first in a four-part series we produced with the radio program All Things Considered, on National Public Radio. The radio version aired June 20, 2008 on stations across America.

In this episode Sufei meets Qiu Xiaolong, the dreamy author of the Detective Chen mystery series. Qiu was born in Shanghai but currently lives in the U.S. and writes his bestselling novels in English.

Michael Phelps is one of the most discussed swimmers on the Olympics in Beijing 2008. He is built different and he can certainly swim faster than anyone else. He wants to beat the 7 gold medal record of the Munich games. For now he is very close to his goal.

This accident is not for the people who fall over very easily . If one of you ppl is standing, better sit down for this weightlifting accident on the Olympics in Beijing 2008.