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Top Olympic Bid Stories of 2012: #5 Beijing Plans a 2022 Olympic Winter Games … GamesBids.com presents the fifth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2012. These stories impacted the course of Olympic bids, or the Olympic bid process, and formed interesting plotlines for the year. We'll run them down from 10th [...]

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As the London Olympic Games kick off, residents of Beijing, the previous host city, reflect on what the games meant for the Chinese capital. Duration: 01:09

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The USA sensationally break the world record for the men’s 4X100M freestyle relay at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games. www.olympic.org www.olympic.org www.olympic.org Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Russia wins the women’s 4x100m relay as the favourites are knocked out. The USA was disqualified in round one and both Jamaica and Great Britain have baton exchange difficulties in the final. Top spot is wide open and the Russian women claim the prize. Belgium is runner up and the Nigerians take bronze.

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It’s an all British affair in the final of the men’s cycling sprint event at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games. www.olympic.org www.olympic.org www.olympic.org Video Rating: 4 / 5

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The world watches in wonder as this glittering event raises the curtain on the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games. www.olympic.org www.olympic.org

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Relaxed Absalon bidding for 3rd Olympic gold Absalon, who won the gold medal in Athens and Beijing, can become the first cyclist to win three Olympic titles in a specific event at the Games if his aging legs don't betray him on the track built at Hadleigh Farm in Essex, east of London. "It is [...]

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Beijing loss still rankles Olympic bronze medallist Saina New Delhi, Aug 10: Her bronze medal in the London Olympics has sent India into a state of frenzy, but her shocking quarterfinal defeat in her maiden appearance at the mega event in Beijing four years ago, still rankles shuttle queen Saina Nehwal. Full News here – [...]

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Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Mens 100m Athletics Final World Record Usain Bolt (Jamaica) 9.69s Video Rating: 4 / 5

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The Opening Ceremony in Beijing may never be matched. (AP)By the time a man had walked on air around the top of the Olympic stadium and lit the torch in Beijing four years ago, the message already had been received loud and clear in London: You’re in big … Full News here – Beijing – [...]

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In 2008, the Beijing Olympics was a symbol of the Chinese government’s ability to organize a world-class event. For the most part, the Chinese people accepted the narrative. Now, in the days leading up to the London Olympics, that legacy is … Full News here – Beijing – Bing News

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Theme song for the 100-day countdown celebration of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, music by Xiao Ke and original lyrics by Lam Jik (Hong Kong). The melody of the song was inspired by a local Beijing ballad called “Shui Niu”, which are snails that come out on rainy days. Children in Beijing like to sing songs [...]

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Hungary eyes 4th straight Olympic water polo gold "Serbia has certainly been the most consistent team over the last three years," said United States coach Terry Schroeder, who helped the Americans to a silver medal in Beijing four years ago. "They've been really the top team and I think they have the … Full News [...]

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Retracing Roots – Beijing 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition The Official Website of ISAF (International Sailing Association & Federation), the world governing body for the sport of sailing. Full News here – Read more on International Sailing Federation

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