The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has inaugurated a new sports complex in Lusaka, Zambia, in the presence of IOC President Jacques Rogge, the President of the Republic of Zambia, Rupiah Banda, and some 2,000 people, including 600 youngsters who used the state-of-the-art facilities for the first time.
Category | 2008 Beijing Olympics
PHELPS BECOMES 1ST YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES AMBASSADOR
Posted on 24 February 2010
Olympic swimming legend Michael Phelps today became the first official Ambassador of the Youth Olympic Games (YOG).
IOC reallocates Marion Jones’ medals
Posted on 11 December 2009
he International Olympic Committee (IOC) today reallocated the medals won by Marion Jones at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
JAMAICAN SPRINTER BLAKE HAS NO DRUG-TEST WORRIES
Posted on 29 July 2009
Vikki Orvice of the British newspaper THE SUN reports that Beijing Olympics sprint sensation Usain Bolt insists his training partner Yohan Blake is not worried about his future – despite failing a drugs test. Here’s the story courtesy of The Sun. (ED)
USAIN BOLTS IN FRONT
Posted on 19 May 2009
Beijing Olympics triple gold medalist Usain Bolt of Jamaica has spreadeagled the rest of the field in a 150meter race on the streets of Manchester..
BOLT FIT TO RUN IN MANCHESTER
Posted on 13 May 2009
Olympic sprint sensation Usain Bolt of Jamaica is ready to compete in a 150 meter street race in Manchester despite a car accident in Jamaica last April 29 in which thorns had to be removed from his left foot.
MMA ATTRACTS BEIJING GOLD MEDALIST
Posted on 01 November 2008
Nikkan Sports in Japan reports that Beijing Olympic judo gold medalist Satoshi Ishii has been attracted by Mixed Martial Arts which is huge in Japan and is giving up judo to begin a career in MMA.
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- Father’s Day Book Signing / Ghana Visit at Muhammad Ali Center (3)
- DEFENDING CHAMP ORCOLLO IN SEMIS OF WORLD POOL MASTERS (2)
- ARUM PLAYS DOWN CHANCE OF DARCHINYAN REMATCH (2)
- FIBA ASIA TO TACKLE FAKE NATIONALITY OF PLAYERS (2)
- THE VOICE AND FACE OF BRITISH BOXING HAS PASSED AWAY (2)
- MVP TO MAKE 10 YEAR, P80M INVESTMENT IN FOOTBALL (1)
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