Bindra claims India’s first gold
Monday, August 11th, 2008Abhinav Bindra becomes India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, winning the men’s 10m air rifle shooting title.
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Clash of the titans
Sunday, August 10th, 2008China and US battle it out in Olympic basketball
Star-studded US overwhelm China
Sunday, August 10th, 2008The United States beat China 101-70 in one of the most eagerly awaited events of the Olympic Games.
Phelps claims first Beijing gold
Sunday, August 10th, 2008Michael Phelps claims the first of the eight gold medals he has targeted after winning the 400m individual medley in record time.
Sprinter Thanou barred from Games
Sunday, August 10th, 2008Greece’s Katerina Thanou is excluded from the Beijing Games after the IOC refused to accredit her.
Olympic opening draws 5m viewers
Saturday, August 9th, 2008The spectacular opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics is watched live by five million people in the UK, but a delayed broadcast angers US viewers.
Dumitru crowned Olympic champion
Saturday, August 9th, 2008Romania’s Alina Dumitru destroys Yanet Bermoy of Cuba in the judo -48kg final, winning after only 80 seconds to take gold.
China confident of safe Olympics
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008China stresses the Beijing Olympics will be safe, following an attack that killed 16 policemen in the north-west of the country.
Gay declares himself fit for 100m
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008World champion Tyson Gay says he has completely recovered from a hamstring injury ahead of his bid for Olympic glory.
Olympics protesters must give 5 days’ notice
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Foreign and local protesters who want to speak out against the Beijing Olympics are required to apply five days in advance, and not harm “national interests,” the security chief for the Olympic organizing committee said.
