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Light the Torch – Beijing Olympics and Other Olympic News

August 19th, 2008

China Wins Gold in Team Table Tennis

To few people’s surprise the top-ranked Chinese team bested the perennially-number-two team Germany to win the men’s doubles Gold Medal in table tennis. The Chinese players, Wang Hao and Wang Liqin, won 3-0 over the Germans. It is the 18th time the Chinese have beaten the Germans in as many meetings. South Korea took the […]

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February 22nd, 2008

What can we expect for Singapore 2010?

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 […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 1 comment

February 21st, 2008

Press Release | Singapore to host first edition of the Youth Olympic Games in 2010

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 […]

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March 30th, 2006

Medal Tally - Melbourne 2006

The XVIII Commonwealth Games has been over for almost a week and I haven’t posted the final medal count till now. I’m terribly sorry about the delay. Anyway, like before, do let me know if I messed up with my math somewhere.

AUSTRALIA

84 69 68 221

ENGLAND

36 […]

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