Beijing Olympics

Another record was set at the Beijing Olympics with as many as 83 countries winning medals at the 29th edition of the Games in Beijing on Saturday.
With Ireland, Mauritius and Moldova claiming four bronze medals among them, a record number of 83 different countries have managed podium finish.
Still 54 of the 302 events [...]

Success continued to elude India in the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday with India’s best bet in athletics Anju Bobby George failing to qualifying for long jump finals and wreslter missed out on a medal losing in the quarterfinal.
However, ace paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal kept alive India’s campaign in the men’s table tennis defeating Spaniard Alfredo [...]

A few fun-loving fresh faces have suddenly turned Jamaica into the “World’s Fastest Nation.”

And that supposed U.S. track and field juggernaut? Well, things aren’t quite going to plan.
Right fist thrust overhead as she crossed the finish line all alone, silver braces shining in the Bird’s Nest lights as she hopped in celebration like the 21-year-old [...]