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Phillips Idowu: Hang on to your hats... here comes Idowu
Birmingham :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
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Phillips Idowu is sitting deep in thought in a Birmingham city-centre hotel. "Which would I ask her to give me?" he enquires after a few moments. The scenario which has just been suggested to the world champion triple jumper is that of a fairy godmother...
Tags: Idowu, Jonathan Edwards (theologian), triple jumper, gold medal, world record, Hackney, Birmingham, olympic champion, olympic gold, London, United Kingdom, Triple jump, Christian Olsson, World Championships in Athletics ￢ﾀﾓ Men's triple jump, Weird MC, Phillips Idowu, Nelson ￃﾉvora, Aston Moore, allnews
Athletics: Ramzi stripped of Olympic title
Manama :: Bahrain | 5 days ago
Credibility Ramzi, who was his country's first Olympic champion, was one of five athletes who tested positive in April for new blood-booster Cera. The 29-year-old faces a two-year ban but is expected to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Kenya's Asbel...
Tags: Rashid Ramzi, gold medal, ramzi stripped, Beijing, Asbel Kipruto Kiprop, Bahraini Olympic Committee, beijing olympic, olympic gold, silver medal, olympic champion, Bahrain, Manama, Cheating, Use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport, Asbel Kiprop, Wada, Drugs in sport, Doping, Bioethics, allnews, Mehdi Baala, Olympic Games, Willis, Kiprop, International Olympic Committee, Nick Willis, Bahrain at the Olympics, Athanasia Tsoumeleka, Davide Rebellin, Lyudmyla Blonska, Summer Olympics
Plushenko golden at Cup of Russia
Moscow :: Russia | about 1 month ago
Credibility Pj Kwong, along with coach David Long for informative analysis of figure skating's second Grand Prix event of the season beginning on Saturday at noon ET. The Canadian ice dance pair of Vanessa Crone and Paul Poirier sits fourth after Friday's compulsory...
Tags: Russian, rostelecom cup, grand prix, Evgeni Plushenko, figure skating, plushenko wins, russia won, olympic champion, Moscow, won gold
Sports › Ando 3rd, Asada 6th after Rostelecom Cup short program
Moscow :: Russia | about 1 month ago
Credibility Miki Ando took third place but compatriot Mao Asada delivered a subpar performance and was a distant sixth after the women’s short program at the Rostelecom Cup on Friday. Hungary’s Julia Sebestyen, the 2004 European champion, earned 57.94 to take a narrow...
Tags: Evgeni Plushenko, Evgeny Plushenko, short program, rostelecom cup, Moscow, figure skating, olympic champion, grand prix, Takahiko Kozuka, Japan
Former Olympic champion Xing Huina withdraws from National Games
Jinan :: China | about 1 month ago
Credibility Xing Huina, who won the women's 10,000 meters champion at the Athens Olympic Games, pulled out of the 11th National Games due to a nagging injury, a team official of Shandong delegation said here on Wednesday. Xing has been plagued with injuries after...
Tags: national games, olympic champion, Athens, Liu Xiang
Kristin Armstrong wins time trial at worlds
Mendrisio :: Switzerland | 2 months ago
Credibility Switzerland — Kristin Armstrong of the United States won the time trial race at the road cycling world championships Wednesday, likely ending her illustrious career at the top. The reigning Olympic champion timed 35 minutes, 26.09 seconds over two laps...
Tags: Kristin Armstrong, world championship, Switzerland, olympic champion, armstrong wins
Fatigued Bolt cancel Asia trip, ending season
Beijing :: China | 2 months ago
Credibility World and Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt has cancelled races in China and South Korea later this month and decided to bring his season to a close because of fatigue, the Jamaican said on his website on Friday. The triple Olympic and world champion...
Tags: Usain Bolt, South Korean, Daegu Pre-Championship Meeting, Shanghai, bolt pulled, Asian, China, olympic champion, Greece, Jamaican
Olympic gymnastics champion won't be at worlds
Dallas :: TX :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Olympic champion Nastia Liukin won't be competing at the world gymnastics championships in October. Liukin took herself out of the mix for the U.S. team on Monday, saying she needs more time to get in shape. Liukin has spent much of the past year on the...
Tags: Nastia Liukin, U.S, world gymnastics, gymnastics championship, champion nastia, world championship, olympic champion, olympic gymnastics, champion won, gymnastics champion
Bolt wins, Isibayeva breaks world record
Zurich :: Switzerland | 2 months ago
Credibility Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt won the 100 metres with a late surge at the Weltklasse Golden League meeting on Friday while Russian Yelena Isinbayeva broke her own world record in the women's pole vault. Bolt, who was paraded around the Letzigrund...
Tags: world records, Jamaican Asafa Powell, Yelena Isinbayeva, league meeting, Weltklasse Golden League, Sanya Richards, Usain Bolt, Zurich, Berlin, olympic champion
Lin does hat-trick of world badminton titles
Hyderabad :: India | 3 months ago
Credibility Olympic champion Lin stamped his supremacy with a clinical demolition of Jin in 45 minutes at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium. The 25-year-old Lin, seeded fifth, was never really challenged in the tournament except in the semi-finals where Indonesian Sony...
Tags: Lin Dan, Indonesian Sony Dwi Kuncoro, world badminton, Chen Jin, champion lin, badminton championship, dan completed, olympic champion, China, super dan
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