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Don't put your Olympic red gloves away yet: MLA - Peace Arch News

March 12, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics

Don't put your Olympic red gloves away yet: MLA
Peace Arch News
Hunter is a two-time Paralympian, having competed in the 2004 Summer Games in Athens and the 2008 Games in Beijing. Though many of the downtown Olympic

THE LIST: Sportsmail's 50 most memorable sporting comebacks - Nos 10-1 - Daily Mail

March 12, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics


Daily Mail
THE LIST: Sportsmail's 50 most memorable sporting comebacks - Nos 10-1
Daily Mail
the Olympics 27 years later. In Beijing, she became the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Games: 1984, 1988, 1992, 2000, and 2008.

Ennis turns frontrunner for Britain's indoor goal - Independent

March 12, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics

Ennis turns frontrunner for Britain's indoor goal
Independent
"At the outdoor World Championships in Berlin last summer there was the analogy of the 1936 Olympic Games, where Jesse Owens had to overcome so many

Auburn's Lester Taking Another Shot at NFL - ColtPower.com (subscription)

March 12, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics


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Auburn's Lester Taking Another Shot at NFL
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Vancouver, which was the host city of the 2010 Winter Olympics, is considered one of the world's most beautiful cities. “When I first went out there, I saw,

Paralympic head upbeat on Vancouver Games - Reuters Canada

March 12, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics

Paralympic head upbeat on Vancouver Games
Reuters Canada
in comparison to that given the Olympics, organizers say the public support in Vancouver follows a trend also seen at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing.

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