noreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Fri, 1 Nov 2024 01:33:03 -0700Blogger http://www.blogger.com145125http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/en-usnoBeijing,OlympicsBeijing Olympicsnoreply@blogger.comhttp://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2016/08/usain-bolt-danced-his-way-off-stage.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Tue, 9 Aug 2016 13:04:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-5625652179263501266 Usain Bolt dances during a Jamaican Olympic Association and Puma press conference at the Cidade Das Artes in Rio. 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2016/08/medal-standings.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Tue, 9 Aug 2016 12:55:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-5377658374611995510 Medal standings Country 1 United States 57820 2 China 53513 3 Australia 4048 4 Italy 3429 5 Japan 30811 6 Hungary 3003 7 Russia 25310 8 South Korea 2215 9 France 2204 10 Thailand 2114 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2016/07/hot-olympic-girls-2016.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Sat, 30 Jul 2016 18:14:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-3152692332933460859 15. Antonija Misura – Croatia 14. Hope Solo – USA 13. Jessica Ennis – U.K. 12. Lauren Sesselman – Canada 11. Ashlyn Harris – USA 10. Maria Sharapova – Russia 9. Alex Morgan – USA 8. Maggie Vessey – USA 7. Alana Blanchard – USA 6. Ana Ivanovic – Serbia 5. Allison Stokke – USA 4. Michelle Jenneke – Australia 3. Ellen Hoog – The Netherlands 2. Sophie Horn – UK0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2016/07/russian-doping-scandal.htmlBanDopingOlympicsRioRio 2016RussiaScandalnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Sat, 30 Jul 2016 17:15:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-352450056475443352 At least 105 athletes from the 387-strong Russian Olympic team announced last week have been barred from the Rio Games in connection with the country's doping scandal. International federations in canoeing, sailing and modern pentathlon ruled out eight on Tuesday, including an Olympic gold medalist. Rowing added 19 more athletes to three that had previously been announced. Swimming has also 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/how-are-beijing-olympics-medals-made.htmlBeijing OlympicsBronzeGoldOlympic MedalsSilvernoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:43:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-8140490960925054594Selecting stones Jade cutting Jade polishingCheckup details Medal mould Bronze medal Medal machine tool Medal after punchingGroove making machine Groove checking-upPutting jade into the medal Finishing Source: beijing2008.cn0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/medal-standings-as-of-20th-aug.htmlCurrent Medal Statusnoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:32:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-47128692687776450400http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/tv-schedule-for-20th21st-and-22th-of.htmlBeijing OlympicsScheduleTV Schedulenoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:49:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-3840865228743297617Wednesday, Aug. 20NBC and NBC HD, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. — Men's Volleyball Quarterfinal (LIVE); Women's Diving - Platform Competition8 p.m.-Midnight — Track & Field - Gold Medal Finals: Men's 200-meter, Women's 400-meter Hurdles; Gymnastics Gala Exhibition; Women's Beach Volleyball Gold Medal Match (LIVE); Women's Diving - Platform Semifinal (LIVE); Cycling - BMX Gold Medal Finals (LIVE)12:35-2 a.m.0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/jitender-follows-akhil-kumar-while.htmlBeijing OlympicsBoxingBronzeIndianoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:03:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-6616224075079607092Bhiwani volcano erupted on the Equadorian.....Indian boxer Vijender Singh ensured another medal for India at the Beijing Olympics by outpunching Carlos Gongora of Ecuador in the quarterfinal of the 75kg category bout today.With this victory, he is now assured of at least a bronze medal.He led all the rounds over Equadorian and clinched the bout 9-4. Although Carlos managed to close the gap in the0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/another-bronze-for-india-through-sushil.htmlBeijing OlympicsBreaking NewsBronzeIndiaWrestlingnoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:43:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-313373295538888711Freestyle wrestler Sushil Kumar wins a historic bronze medal in the 66kg category in the Beijing Olympics. Sushil Kumar beat Kazakhistan’s Leonid Spiridonov in a play-off bout for the Bronze medal..Against Leonid, Sushil grabbed early initiative by scoring two technical points that proved decisive in the end.Though the Kazakh wrestler scored one in the second period and managed to thwart Sushil, 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/another-jamaican-in-400m-hurdles.htmlBeijing OlympicsBreaking NewsfinalGoldOlympic Recordnoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:38:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-5142334009940019588Another Jamaican Melanie Walker wins the 400m Hurdles in Beijing Olympics 2008...She set a new Olympics record of 52.64s in the final..0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/terrific-man.htmlBeijing OlympicsBreaking NewsfinalGoldusain boltWorld Record Breakernoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:32:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-6289415268033765666Terrific man....terrific..He looks into the electronic timer and screams.....oh....The 200m race won by the Jamaican with a world record time of 19.30S leaving behind the others over 5m..The world record of 19.32S set by American Michael Johnson in the 1996 Olympic Games has become history in the "Lightning Bolt".Usain Bolt is dancing now....His win comes day before his 22th birthday....The 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/medal-standings-upto-50-as-of-19th.htmlCurrent Medal Statusnoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:12:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-35462435979818981390http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/easy-for-bayeva.htmlBeijing OlympicsGoldRussiaWorld Record BreakerYelena Isinbayevanoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:44:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-3874354833225512744The cute bird of Russia flies over the pole as well as bird's nest..Yelena Isinbayeva won a second consecutive gold in the pole vault and broke her world and Olympic records in the process.With a world record if 5.05m, Yelena Isinbayeva won the gold medal in Beijing Olympics. This is the 24 time she breaking the world record set by herself. The last world record 4.95m was only 20 days old. She 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/romanian-ruled-floornot-johnson-or.htmlBeijing OlympicsBreaking NewsGoldGymnastRomanianoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:27:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-206405361139745342Romania's Sandra Izbasa grabbed the gold medal on floor away from world champion Shawn Johnson at the Beijing Olympics.All-around champ Nastia Liukin took bronze, giving the United States two medals in the event and its women's team five total medals.Johnson, who also won silver in the all-around, had the unwanted chore of going first. Her performance lacked the usual flair, but a series of 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/medal-standings-as-of-17th.htmlCurrent Medal Statusnoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:23:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-2856799010298232200Source0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/russias-first-athletics-gold-medal-from.htmlAthleticsBeijing OlympicsBreaking NewsfinalGoldRussiaWorld Record Breakernoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:18:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-8092060781987148068Gulnara Samitova-Galkina of Russia led all the way to win the women's steeplechase gold medal with a world record performance at the Beijing Olympic Games .The 30-year-old finisehd in 8 minutes 58.81 seconds, breaking the previous record of 9:01.59 set by herself four years ago.Eunice Jepkorir of Kenya claimed the silver medal in 9:07.41. She outsprinted another Russian Ekaterina Volkova in the 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/lin-dan-claims-badminton-singles-gold.htmlBadmintonBeijing OlympicsBreaking NewsGoldLin Dannoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:09:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-3270920722560781860Chinese shuttler Lin Dan claimed the Men's Singles title at the Beijing Olympics, beating Lee Chong-wei from Malaysia 21-12, 21-8 in the final.China's Chen Jin beat Lee Hyun-il from the Republic of Korea 21-16,12-21, 21-14 in the bronze medal match.0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/koreans-took-over-indonesians.htmlBadmintonBeijing OlympicsGoldIndonesiaKoreanoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:03:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-3885412938513380061World No. 1 pair Liliyana Natsir and Nova Widianto of Indonesia failed utterly in the final of Mixed Doubles Badminton final in Beijing to World No. 10 Lee Hyo-jung and Lee Yong-dae of the Republic of Korea.The final gone in 39 minutes with a 21-11, 21-17 ROK victory, turned out to be a disastrous ousting for the heavily favored World No. 1, who dominated the event in recent years. On the 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/french-outruns-usa-in-fencing-to-take.htmlBeijing OlympicsFencingfinalFranceGoldnoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:00:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-1220345657316488668The final gold medal in Fencing goes to France. .It gained one more Gold medal by defeating the United States 45-37 in the Men's Team Sabre final.In the outstanding Fencing final, France's Boris Sanson, Nicolas Lopez and Julien Pillet took a comfortable 20-11 lead after only four bouts. The US athletes Keeth Smart, Tim Morehouse and James Williams weren't able to catch up and trailed 30-21, 35-230http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/table-tennis-first-gold-to-china.htmlBeijing OlympicschinafinalTable Tennisnoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:49:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-5686703571847711104The first gold medal ever for the Table Tennis Team event went to China. The silver medal went to Singapore .They fought well and the match was so hard from the host they couldn't outrun Chinese at the Peking University Gymnasium.Olympic veteran Wang Nan of China played the first match against Singapore's Feng Tianwei winning 3-1. World No. 1 Zhang Yining (CHN) faced a determined Li Jiawei (SIN) 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/phelps-creates-history-crosses-spitz.htmlBeijing Olympicsmichael phelpsOlympic Recordswimmernoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:12:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-4937477266167399388 Phelps became the first man to win eight gold medals at the one OlympicsMichael Phelps won his record eighth gold medal of the Beijing Games on Sunday to become the grandest of Olympic champions.Jason Lezak held on to the lead Phelps gave him, anchoring the United States to a world record in the 400-meter medley relay against an Australian team that did its best to spoil history.But Phelps, with0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/medal-standings-as-of-16-eve.htmlCurrent Medal Statusnoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:02:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-6375900259314993100http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/thunder-boltin-969-seconds.html100mAthleticsBeijing OlympicsGoldusain boltWorld Record Breakernoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:44:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-6485290607318276211Oh man......what a magnificent run.....The world record of 9.72 is history now...The fastest man on earth is now Usain Bolt..Jamaica's Usain Bolt crashed the 100 m race for men in Beijing Olympics in 9.69 seconds...Starting in Lane 4, Bolt got a mediocre start out of the blocks but blew away the rest of the field in the final 50 meters, spreading his arms with three strides to go and pounding his0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/boxer-vijender-kumar-enters-quarters-in.htmlBoxerIndian OlympicsQuarterVijender Kumarnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:34:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-5596547707469035083Indian boxer Vijender Kumar defeated Thailand's Angkhan Chomphuphuang in the 75 kg category of the boxing event on Saturday.Vijender dominated the bout and trounced his Thai rival 13-3.Earlier in the day, pugilist Jitender Kumar advanced to the quarterfinals in the flyweight category.he Haryana government Saturday announced that any boxer from the state who reaches the quarter-final stage at the 0http://welcome2olympics.blogspot.com/2008/08/medal-standing-as-of-16th.htmlCurrent Medal Statusnoreply@blogger.com (Third Eye)Fri, 15 Aug 2008 23:02:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5170399145117566262.post-48561104360364513280