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Gold medal moment: Day 10

2012-08-07 09:22:08

Gold medal moment: Day 10

Liu hit by two-time injury-worry before London Olympics

2012-08-07 20:35:07

The recent two-time injury worries hinted that Chinese star hurdler Liu Xiang cannot compete in full health for the London Olympics.

Liu Xiang debuts on Day 11 gold bonanza

2012-08-07 13:32:29

Liu Xiang may have been China's most watched athlete at 5:45 pm, but fans should not fear as Day 11 offers many other opportunities to stay ahead in the medal league table.

Xu wins Laser Radial in Olympic sailing

2012-08-07 07:23:33

China's Xu Lijia won Laser Radial class in the Olympic sailing after a close medal race on Monday, the second gold ever in sailing for China.

Olympic stars who fail to shine

2012-08-06 20:32:46

Here we salute those who, although maybe sad for their loss, should celebrate just how far they have travelled and the countless they have inspired along the way.

Sports are more than medals

2012-08-06 18:35:09

Children and the elders exercise by playing badminton, basketball and other Olympic sports in the hutongs of Jinan.

Man arrested for throwing bottle at Bolt

2012-08-06 16:22:42

A man was arrested for throwing a plastic bottle at Usain Bolt and the seven other competitors just before the start of the 100 metres final at the Olympics on Sunday, London's Metropolitan Police said.

Olympic preview: China in action on day 10

2012-08-06 14:31:35

Gymnastics looks likely to be Team China's best hope on Day 10 in the slim 18 medal events taking place Monday.

Foreign legion plays role in winning campaign

2012-08-06 07:28:05

They could be dubbed the sporting foreign legion and, appropriately, French coach Daniel Levavasseur is one of them.

Gold medal moment: Day Nine

2012-08-06 09:36:43

Gold medal moment: Day Nine

Brilliant Bolt scorches to 100m gold

2012-08-06 06:30:37

Jamaican Usain Bolt retained his Olympic 100 metres crown in spectacular style on Sunday, scorching to the second-fastest time ever run at 9.63 seconds and becoming the first man to win back-to-back titles on the track.