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China first, USA far behind in Medal Tally Beijing Olympics - All Gold medal winnersUpdate 20-08: Day twelve of the Olympic Games in Beijing started . See update Medal Tally and new photos of all gold medal winners so far. China took the 44th golden medal and equalized with that result already the total of 44 of the USA in 1996 at the end of the games. China took already more... |
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Chinese star Liu could benefit from injuryBeijing - Chinese super star Liu Xiang, who on Monday had to withdraw from the men's 110m hurdles at the Beijing Olympics, could benefit to the tune of 100 million Yuan (14.5 million dollars) thanks his injury. Liu is said to have insured himself aga... ... |
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Boomers, Spirit, Mottram play second fiddle to BoltUsain Bolt today attempts to secure the sprint double at the Beijing Olympics. ... |
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Arrests jolt Beijing families during GamesBEIJING (Reuters) - Dong Jiqin is watching a provincial television channel instead of the Beijing Olympics this summer because the arrest of his dissident wife has taken the gloss of the celebrations. ... |
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Beijing basks in sunshine on day 12Beijing - Day 12 at the Beijing Olympics began in bright sunshine Wednesday as cloudless skies welcomed the athletes for the morning competitions. Temperatures were expected to rise to 30 degrees by midday with humidity expected to be around 70 to 80... ... |
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Ilchenko pulls ahead of field in open-water swimmingBeijing - Russian eight-time world champion Larisa Ilchenko proved too strong for her competitors at the 10-kilometre open-water swimming event at the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday. The 19-year-old managed to beat the British duo of Keri-Anne Payne a... ... |


