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By: thelemur 
A classic in all ways possible. Olympics is all about doing your best. Challenging yourself. Doing things you never thought was possible. For the swimmer Eric "The Eel" Moussambani...
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- Submitted By: thelemur | about 1 year agoEndeavouring to keep his head above water at all times and flailing his arms wildly, he somehow managed to stay afloat as he inched his way to the wall, and salvation. Once there, he held on for dear life, before emerging from the water to rapturous ...
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- News Source: The independent | about 1 year agoBecause it won't get any better for Britain than it did this weekend, and this dizzy-making moment, when we rank third in the world with our haul of 11 golds, won't last for ever. After years of being told that our sporting culture is in hopeless...
- News Source: Jang.com.pk | about 1 year agoJapanese swimmer Kosuke Kitajima said Sunday he will consider retiring after the Olympics now that he has won his third and fourth golds in the Beijing Water Cube. Kitajima, who successfully defended his titles from Athens in the men�s...
- News Source: Houston Chronicle | about 1 year agoTriathlon (0 of 2 events completed) Laura Bennett, who won the bronze at the 2007 world championships, appears to be the only legitimate hope either country has for a medal...Volleyball (0 of 2 events completed) China, the defending women’s gold...
- News Source: Xinhuanet.com | about 1 year agoDefending Olympic champion Francoise Mbango of Cameroon broke the Olympic record of the women's triple jump at the Beijing Olympics here on Sunday and retained the title...The previous record was held by Inessa Kravets of Ukraine in 15.33 meters.
- News Source: Xinhuanet.com | about 1 year agoReigning Olympic champion China will play Russia in the quarter-finals of the Beijing Olympics women's volleyball tournament. The Chinese women, who beat Russia in a five-set thriller in the final to win the gold medal at the Athens Games, will meet...
- News Source: Voice of America | about 1 year agoAt age 41, American swimmer Dara Torres has won her third silver medal at the Beijing Olympics. VOA's Jim Stevenson has more on the oldest member of this year's U.S...Torres earned a silver medal in the women's 50-meter freestyle Sunday. Her personal...
- News Source: Androscoggin News | about 1 year agoThe Olympics are a little more than a week gone and already these Olympics are historic...Twenty world records fell in the Olympics in swimming this year...I watched a great deal of the swimming events and on one event, I believe it was the 100m...
- News Source: Bradenton Herald | about 1 year agoOlympic swimming champion Michael Phelps has gotten a long-distance congratulations from President Bush. The White House says Bush told Phelps: "If you can handle eight gold medals, you can handle anything."...A white House spokesman says Bush told...
- News Source: China News | about 1 year agoChina clinched the gold medal in the Olympic event of women's quadruple sculls with a sold win here on Sunday, the first rowing gold medal for China in Olympic history. The Chinese crew finished the 2,000-meter race with a result of 6 minutes 16.06...
- News Source: India Abroad | about 1 year agoLinford Christie has strongly opposed it, fearing the sport would "hamper" prospects of individual disciplines which wait for the Games to showcase their talents to the world. "Team sports like cricket should not be included in the Olympics. Olympics...
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