Phelps talks post-retirement
2012-08-06 13:53:06Michael Phelps called time on his swimming career on Saturday with a fitting ending - a gold medal in the 4x100-meter medley relay at the London Games. The 27-year-old from Baltimore is now looking forward to the rest of his life.
Usain Bolt did it again
2012-08-06 13:53:06Usain Bolt did it again. The Jamaican won the 100-meter dash for the second Olympics in a row. Bolt dashed an Olympic record 9.36, which is six-hundredths of a second faster than his time in Beijing.
Zhao Jian: Doping allegations unfair
2012-08-04 13:48:21Zhao Jian, deputy director of the Chinese anti-doping agency, said that the allegation of doping on China's swimming prodigy Ye Shiwen was unfair.
Olympic transport faces test
2012-08-04 13:48:21London's Olympic transport system faced a major test on Friday as thousands headed for the Olympic Park for one of the busiest days of the games so far – as track and field events kicked off at the main stadium.
Mayor: Rio on course for 2016 Olympics
2012-08-04 12:37:30Rio de Janeiro, the capital of Brazil, is preparing to host a series of major, international sporting events leading up to the Olympics in 2016. The assurances followed complaints about expensive accommodation, heavy traffic and other infrastructure obstacles from delegates to the recent UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio. The city's mayor, Eduardo Paes, said everything was on course for the project.
Chinese track and field athletes ready
2012-08-04 09:57:43While Olympic hurdles champion Liu Xiang trains in Germany, most of the other Chinese track and field athletes are at Leeds University, working on their final preparation for the Olympic competition.
London mayor stuck on a zip wire
2012-08-03 14:52:56Some are calling it the best moment at the Olympics so far, London mayor Boris Johnson stuck on a zip wire.
Tower Bridge lit up for Britain's first gold
2012-08-03 13:11:42Hundreds of people crowded onto the banks of the River Thames in London late on Wednesday to watch Tower Bridge turn gold celebrating Britain's first Olympic gold medals.
London tourism does not match expectations
2012-08-03 08:50:45One of London's notoriously busiest roads was an oasis of calm on Tuesday as retailers and hoteliers reported that the consumer boom predicted to coincide with the London Olympics has just not happened.
Eight badminton players disqualified
2012-08-02 16:42:15Eight badminton players including the Chinese world doubles champions were disqualified from the London Olympics.
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46 | 29 | 29 |
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38 | 27 | 22 |
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29 | 17 | 19 |
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24 | 25 | 33 |
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13 | 8 | 7 |
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11 | 19 | 14 |
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