Jodie Henry, the Aussie winner of the 100m freestyle and two relay events during the Athens 2004 swimming competition, has announced that she will not participate in the upcoming Olympics.
The struggle with motivational and physical problems has been cited as a cause. Over the last four years, Henry has switched coaches at least thrice, and […]
With all the of the controversy surrounding the Beijing Olympics, here’s a refreshingly pro-Chinese stance:
David Miliband has insisted that there should not be a boycott of this summer’s Olympics in Beijing.
The Foreign Secretary has travelled to the Chinese capital to strengthen ties between Britain and its fellow United Nations Security Council member and close trading […]
The announcement that Yao Ming will be out for the rest of the NBA season has created shockwaves, and with good reason. Fans of the Houston Rockets are faced with yet another first-round exit from the NBA playoffs. In the NBA fantasy league, a virtual league where statistically productive players are keys to winning, managers […]
CALGARY, Ala., Feb. 22, 2008 – The USA won the team competition in the USA vs Canada meet, 361.350 to 352.600. Guillermo Alvarez of Denver, who is a member of Team Chevron, won the all-around competition with an 89.100 point total.
Canada’s David Kikuchi was second in the all-around at 88.750, followed by Danell Leyva […]
Tokyo, 22 February 2009 - The institution behind one of Japan’s most revered ancient artforms publicly backed Tokyo’s Bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2016, which promises to herald a new sporting, social, economic and environmental golden era for the benefit of Tokyo, Japan and the whole Olympic Movement.
The Chairman of the […]
With Steven Spielberg ending his participation in the Beijing Olympics. Everyone’s wondering if the remaining directors have created Olympic promotional films that are propaganda in nature.
As a point of comparison, let’s check out a portion of Triumph of the Will, a famous Nazi propaganda film:
Will we be seeing militaristic ceremonies full of uniformed sheep? Here’s […]
Website: Singapore 2010
It’s a great place to get to know Singapore, what we can all expect from the host city, and the Youth Olympic Games. I’ve been to Singapore a few times and I’ve got to say it’s one of the must-see countries in Asia. I’m quite happy that the first ever Youth Olympic Games […]
In case you guys missed it, Singapore is the host city of the first ever Youth Olympic Games which will happen on the year 2010.
IF we talk about youth, we’re referring to the young people ages 14 to 18 years. The Youth Olympic Games aim to bring together talented athletes – aged 14 to 18 […]
21 February 2008 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that Singapore will host the first Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010. The result was unveiled by the IOC President, Jacques Rogge, at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne. Singapore beat Moscow in the final by 53 votes to 44.
The 105 IOC members entitled to […]
18 February 2008
WHAT:
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will reveal on Thursday 21 February whether Moscow or Singapore will host the very first edition of the Youth Olympic Games in 2010.
The announcement will be made by IOC President Jacques Rogge at the Olympic Museum. The event will be webcast live on www.olympic.org and fed live from […]
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