2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games

LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - TWO Chinese gymnasts suspected of being underage at the 2000 Olympics have met with international gymnastics officials. Dong Fangxiao and Yang Yun, along with two Chinese gymnastics officials, met over the weekend with the International Gymnastics Federation's disciplinary commission. Dong and Yang are suspected of being as young as 14 in Sydney, where China won the team bronze medal and Yang won a bronze on uneven...  

Kylie Cronk is known as a softball superstar She was part of the Beijing Olympic Australian Softball team which won a bronze medal and she has been doing everything possible on the worlds stage to publicise softball in order to get it back into the Olympics  

Coming off a string of world rowing titles in the last three years of the 1990s, Damian won five Olympic gold medals and one bronze during this decade. The Romanian claimed the coxless pair at all three Olympics, teaming with Doina Ignat in Sydney and  

PARIS (AP) -- French runner Medhi Baala will be given the 1,500-meter bronze medal from the Beijing Olympics after Bahrain's Rashid Ramzi was stripped of the gold for doping. The French Olympic Committee said Baala will receive the medal in Paris on ...  

Global BCCindy Crawford, Michael Phelps among Vancouver Olympic visitorsVancouver SunSuperstar swimmer Michael Phelps, the winner of eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, will appear at the same location on Feb. 18. ...Cindy Crawford, Michael Phelps among Olympic visitorsGlobal BCall 12 news articles »  

(AHN) – Chile’s weightlifting competitor in the 2008 Beijing Olympics has given birth prematurely in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where she is training, but she did not know she was pregnant. Elizabeth Poblete, 22, and her baby boy she named Eric Jose, are ...  

(AHN) - Chile's weightlifting competitor in the 2008 Beijing Olympics has given birth prematurely in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where she is training, but she did not know she was pregnant. Elizabeth Poblete, 22, and her baby boy she named Eric Jose, are ...  

Elizabeth Poblete, who gave birth while training at her gym, competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A weightlifter straining during training dropped a couple pounds -- when she gave birth to a boy in the gym. Elizabeth Poblete , a 22-year-old Chilean ...  

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Usain Bolt during the Beijing Olympics. Even though erasing his own world records to win the sprint double at the World Championships in Berlin, Germany earlier this year, Usain Bolt says his Beijing Olympic performances remain the very best. In ...  

Swimmer Dara Torres was the oldest competitor in the Beijing Olympics, now at 42 Torres went through a radical surgical procedure on her knee. As Dr. Jennifer Ashton reports, Torres is not ruling out a comeback.