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| Apr.15 |
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Chinese GP: Daniel Ricciardo wins
Shanghai: An inspired Ricciardo claimed a remarkable and unexpected victory in the Grand Prix Sunday after a tactical masterstroke by his Red Bull tea...
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| Oct.15 |
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Sharapova beats Aryna Sabalenka to win Tianjin Open title
| Apr.9 |
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Chinese Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton beats Sebastian Vettel. Shanghai
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| Sep.5 |
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Obama backs NFL player Kaepernick's right to snub anthem. Southern China
| Aug.18 |
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15-year-old 'perfectionist' wins Olympic diving gold for China. Rio de Janeiro
| Jul.5 |
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AC Milan sold to Chinese consortium
| May.24 |
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New tests find 14 Russian athletes positive at Beijing Games. Moscow
| May.1 |
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Climbers bodies found in Tibet after 16 years
The bodies of Americans Alex Lowe and David Bridges have been found in a glacier in the Himalayas, 16 years after they were killed by an ava...
| Apr.17 |
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Hamilton battles back as Rosberg win Chinese Grand Prix. Shanghai
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| Dec.11 |
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Chinese tycoon Guo Guangchang detained by police |
| Aug.30 |
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Kenya tops medal table at World Athletics Championships |
| Aug.29 |
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Bolt pulls off gold medal treble with Jamaican 4x100 win |
| Aug.27 |
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World Championships: Usain Bolt completes sprint double |
| Aug.23 |
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Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin to win world 100m title. Beijing
| Aug.18 |
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Athletics: Sebastian Coe elected IAAF president |
| Jul.31 |
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Beijing chosen to stage Winter Games Beijing is set to become the first city to have hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympics after it was chosen to stage the 2022 Winter Game...
| Jun.26 |
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USWNT ousts China, advances to World Cup semis |
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| Nov.9 |
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Golf: Bubba wonder shot in China win |
| Oct.19 |
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Beijing Marathon runners wear masks to combat smog |
| Oct.5 |
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Djokovic extends incredible winning run in Beijing |
| Sep.28 |
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Murray wins 1st title in 15 months at Shenzhen |
| Sep.18 |
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China tennis star Li Na announces retirement |
| Sep.13 |
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First Formula E electric motor race held in Beijing |
| Jan.25 |
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Li Na wins Australian Open. Melbourne
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| Jul.30 |
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China swimming star denies doping London: 16-year-old swimming star Ye Shiwen has denied taking performance-enhancing drugs after smashing a world record at the London Olympics
| Jul.28 |
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China's Yi Siling wins London Games' first gold The first athlete to qualify for the London Olympics also won the first gold medal
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| Jun.4 |
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China's Li wins French Open title Paris: Li Na becomes the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam singles title with a straight-sets win over defending champion Francesca Schiavon...
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| Apr.28 |
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China stripped of 2000 Olympic bronze. Beijing
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| Apr.29 |
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Star cyclists failed Beijing doping tests
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| Aug.24 |
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Spectacular finale climaxes Games
Beijing: Grand fireworks and spectacular choreography brought to a close the Games as one of the most remarkable Olympics in recent history
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U.S. beat Spain to win basketball gold Beijing: The United States struck gold in Olympic men's basketball with a 118-107 victory. Wade scored 27 points and Bryant added 20
| Aug.23 |
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Kenyan wins Olympic men's marathon. Beijing
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Bekele storms to Olympic double. Beijing
| Aug.22 |
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Argentina - second straight soccer gold Beijing: Angel di Maria has fired Argentina to its second Olympic title in a row in a 1-0 victory over Nigeria
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Bolt grabs third gold and record Beijing: Usain Bolt made a 3rd world record after Jamaica claimed men's 4x100m relay gold by a huge margin to set a new benchmark of 37.10
| Aug.21 |
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Olympic probe over gymnasts' ages. Beijing
| Aug.20 |
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Bolt claims 200m gold with record. Beijing
| Aug.17 |
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Nadal, Dementieva claim tennis golds. Beijing
| Aug.16 |
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Phelps wins historic eighth gold Beijing: 23-year-old Michael Phelps won his 8th Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Spitz's 1972 record of 7, with victory in the 4x100m medley. He teamed up with Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen and Jason Lezak to claim the historic gold in a new world record time. Phelps swam 17 times over 9 days and set wo... | |
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Bolt surges to gold in new record Beijing: Usain Bolt glided to 9.69, a new world record, as he produced a stunning run in the Olympic 100m final. He was well clear at 60m
| Aug.15 |
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Photo finish lifts Phelps to record 7th gold. Beijing
| Aug.14 |
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Liukin wins all-around gold in gymnastics. Beijing
| Aug.12 |
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Phelps becomes greatest Olympian Beijing: US swimmer Michael Phelps is winning his 10th gold medal with victory in the 200m butterfly. He claimed his fourth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics
| Aug.11 |
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Phelps wins 3rd gold in 200 free. Beijing
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China cruises to gymnastics gold. Beijing
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Fingertip finish keeps Phelps' hopes alive |
| Aug.8 |
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China kicks off Olympics Ceremony Beijing: China opened the 29th Olympic Games with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off the biggest and most scrutinized Games in history | |
| Aug.7 |
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World leaders gather for Olympics |
| Aug.6 |
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100,000 police on guard for Olympics. Beijing
| Aug.5 |
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Olympic relay in climax. Beijing
| Aug.4 |
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Olympics will be safe, says China |
| Aug.2 |
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IOC denies deal on internet curbs |
| Aug.1 |
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IOC meets amid concerns |
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President pleas for politics-free Games. Beijing
| Jul.30 |
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Web curbs for Olympic journalists Beijing: Journalists covering the Olympic Games will not have completely uncensored access to the internet
| Jul.8 |
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French head will attend Olympics. Paris
| Jul.3 |
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Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics |
| Jun.20 |
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Tibet torch relay ends peacefully
| Jun.16 |
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Police out as torch hits Xinjiang |
| May.7 |
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Olympic flame lit on Everest peak
Tibet: Chinese climbers bearing the flame have reached the summit. The climbers lighting the torch before taking the final steps up to the summit
| Apr.23 |
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More arrests as Australia hosts torch
5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries
| Apr.10 |
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UN chief to miss Olympics opening
| Apr.9 |
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Olympics to 'rebound from crisis' |
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Route changes mark Olympic torch relay
San Francisco Bay Area: Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes
| Apr.8 |
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Protests ahead of torch relay |
| Apr.7 |
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China vows to keep torch on track |
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Olympic torch extinguished 
Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
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| Apr.6 |
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Angry protests as torch reaches London
| Apr.5 |
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Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance |
| Mar.30 |
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Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square |
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Greece hands China Olympic torch
Athens: The torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet demonstrators
| Mar.24 |
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit 
Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | |
| Feb.12 |
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Spielberg boycotts Olympic role Southern California: US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur
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| Nov.18 |
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Federer is just too hot for Ferrer |
| Sep.30 |
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Germany retain women's World Cup |
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| Nov.19 |
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Federer overwhelms Blake in final |
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| Nov.20 |
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Nalbandian win Masters Cup |
| Sep.25 |
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Kirilenko claims maiden WTA title |
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| Sep.26 |
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Barrichello wins Grand Prix |
| Aug.28 |
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China Grabs 1st Men's Gold in Track |
| Aug.14 |
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Du Li wins first gold of Games |
| Aug.7 |
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China loss to Japan sparks protest |
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| Dec.3 |
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World swim record broken |
| Oct.7 |
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China qualifies for World Cup |
| Jul.13 |
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Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games In the 2nd round of a secret IOC ballot Beijing get 56 votes, Toronto 22, Paris 18 and Istanbul 9 | |
| Jul.12 |
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Beijing is favorite for 2008 Games |
| May.15 |
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Beijing, Paris, Toronto bid for 2008 |
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2016 |
| Sep.5 |
Obama backs NFL player Kaepernick's right to snub anthem. Southern China
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2015 |
| Aug.30 |
Kenya tops medal table at World Athletics Championships |
| Aug.29 |
Bolt pulls off gold medal treble with Jamaican 4x100 win |
| Aug.27 |
World Championships: Usain Bolt completes sprint double |
| Aug.23 |
Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin to win world 100m title. Beijing
| Aug.18 |
Athletics: Sebastian Coe elected IAAF president |
2014 |
| Oct.19 |
Beijing Marathon runners wear masks to combat smog |
2008 |
| Aug.23 |
Kenyan wins Olympic men's marathon. Beijing
| Aug.20 |
Bolt claims 200m gold with record. Beijing
| Aug.16 |
Bolt surges to gold in new record Beijing: Usain Bolt glided to 9.69, a new world record, as he produced a stunning run in the Olympic 100m final. He was well clear at 60m
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2016 |
| Jul.5 |
AC Milan sold to Chinese consortium
2015 |
| Jun.26 |
USWNT ousts China, advances to World Cup semis |
2008 |
| Aug.22 |
Argentina - second straight soccer gold Beijing: Angel di Maria has fired Argentina to its second Olympic title in a row in a 1-0 victory over Nigeria
2004 |
| Aug.7 |
China loss to Japan sparks protest |
2001 |
| Oct.7 |
China qualifies for World Cup |
|
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2008 |
| Aug.24 |
U.S. beat Spain to win basketball gold Beijing: The United States struck gold in Olympic men's basketball with a 118-107 victory. Wade scored 27 points and Bryant added 20
|
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2014 |
| Nov.9 |
Golf: Bubba wonder shot in China win |
|
|
2018 |
| Apr.15 |
Chinese GP: Daniel Ricciardo wins
Shanghai: An inspired Ricciardo claimed a remarkable and unexpected victory in the Grand Prix Sunday after a tactical masterstroke by his Red Bull tea...
2017 |
| Apr.9 |
Chinese Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton beats Sebastian Vettel. Shanghai
2016 |
| Apr.17 |
Hamilton battles back as Rosberg win Chinese Grand Prix. Shanghai
2014 |
| Sep.13 |
First Formula E electric motor race held in Beijing |
2004 |
| Sep.26 |
Barrichello wins Grand Prix |
|
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2016 |
| May.24 |
New tests find 14 Russian athletes positive at Beijing Games. Moscow
2010 |
| Apr.28 |
China stripped of 2000 Olympic bronze. Beijing
2009 |
| Apr.29 |
Star cyclists failed Beijing doping tests
2008 |
| Aug.21 |
Olympic probe over gymnasts' ages. Beijing
|
|
2016 |
| May.1 |
Climbers bodies found in Tibet after 16 years
The bodies of Americans Alex Lowe and David Bridges have been found in a glacier in the Himalayas, 16 years after they were killed by an ava...
|
|
2008 |
| Aug.15 |
Photo finish lifts Phelps to record 7th gold. Beijing
| Aug.11 |
Phelps wins 3rd gold in 200 free. Beijing
| Aug.11 |
Fingertip finish keeps Phelps' hopes alive |
2001 |
| Dec.3 |
World swim record broken |
|
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2015 |
| Dec.11 |
Chinese tycoon Guo Guangchang detained by police |
|
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2017 |
| Oct.15 |
Sharapova beats Aryna Sabalenka to win Tianjin Open title
2014 |
| Oct.5 |
Djokovic extends incredible winning run in Beijing |
| Sep.28 |
Murray wins 1st title in 15 months at Shenzhen |
| Sep.18 |
China tennis star Li Na announces retirement |
| Jan.25 |
Li Na wins Australian Open. Melbourne
2011 |
| Jun.4 |
China's Li wins French Open title Paris: Li Na becomes the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam singles title with a straight-sets win over defending champion Francesca Schiavon...
2008 |
| Aug.17 |
Nadal, Dementieva claim tennis golds. Beijing
2007 |
| Nov.18 |
Federer is just too hot for Ferrer |
2006 |
| Nov.19 |
Federer overwhelms Blake in final |
2005 |
| Nov.20 |
Nalbandian win Masters Cup |
| Sep.25 |
Kirilenko claims maiden WTA title |
|
|
2007 |
| Sep.30 |
Germany retain women's World Cup |
|
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2016 |
| Aug.18 |
15-year-old 'perfectionist' wins Olympic diving gold for China. Rio de Janeiro
2015 |
| Jul.31 |
Beijing chosen to stage Winter Games Beijing is set to become the first city to have hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympics after it was chosen to stage the 2022 Winter Game...
2012 |
| Jul.30 |
China swimming star denies doping London: 16-year-old swimming star Ye Shiwen has denied taking performance-enhancing drugs after smashing a world record at the London Olympics
| Jul.28 |
China's Yi Siling wins London Games' first gold The first athlete to qualify for the London Olympics also won the first gold medal
2008 |
| Aug.24 |
Spectacular finale climaxes Games
Beijing: Grand fireworks and spectacular choreography brought to a close the Games as one of the most remarkable Olympics in recent history
| Aug.23 |
Bekele storms to Olympic double. Beijing
| Aug.22 |
Bolt grabs third gold and record Beijing: Usain Bolt made a 3rd world record after Jamaica claimed men's 4x100m relay gold by a huge margin to set a new benchmark of 37.10
| Aug.16 |
Phelps wins historic eighth gold Beijing: 23-year-old Michael Phelps won his 8th Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Spitz's 1972 record of 7, with victory in the 4x100m medley. He teamed up with Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen and Jason Lezak to claim the historic gold in a new world record time. Phelps swam 17 times over 9 days and set wo... | |
| Aug.14 |
Liukin wins all-around gold in gymnastics. Beijing
| Aug.12 |
Phelps becomes greatest Olympian Beijing: US swimmer Michael Phelps is winning his 10th gold medal with victory in the 200m butterfly. He claimed his fourth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics
| Aug.11 |
China cruises to gymnastics gold. Beijing
| Aug.8 |
China kicks off Olympics Ceremony Beijing: China opened the 29th Olympic Games with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off the biggest and most scrutinized Games in history | |
| Aug.7 |
World leaders gather for Olympics |
| Aug.6 |
100,000 police on guard for Olympics. Beijing
| Aug.5 |
Olympic relay in climax. Beijing
| Aug.4 |
Olympics will be safe, says China |
| Aug.2 |
IOC denies deal on internet curbs |
| Aug.1 |
IOC meets amid concerns |
| Aug.1 |
President pleas for politics-free Games. Beijing
| Jul.30 |
Web curbs for Olympic journalists Beijing: Journalists covering the Olympic Games will not have completely uncensored access to the internet
| Jul.8 |
French head will attend Olympics. Paris
| Jul.3 |
Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics |
| Jun.20 |
Tibet torch relay ends peacefully
| Jun.16 |
Police out as torch hits Xinjiang |
| May.7 |
Olympic flame lit on Everest peak
Tibet: Chinese climbers bearing the flame have reached the summit. The climbers lighting the torch before taking the final steps up to the summit
| Apr.23 |
More arrests as Australia hosts torch
5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries
| Apr.10 |
UN chief to miss Olympics opening
| Apr.9 |
Olympics to 'rebound from crisis' |
| Apr.9 |
Route changes mark Olympic torch relay
San Francisco Bay Area: Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes
| Apr.8 |
Protests ahead of torch relay |
| Apr.7 |
China vows to keep torch on track |
| Apr.7 |
Olympic torch extinguished 
Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
|
| |
| Apr.6 |
Angry protests as torch reaches London
| Apr.5 |
Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance |
| Mar.30 |
Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square |
| Mar.30 |
Greece hands China Olympic torch
Athens: The torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet demonstrators
| Mar.24 |
Protest as Olympic torch is lit 
Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | |
| Feb.12 |
Spielberg boycotts Olympic role Southern California: US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur
2004 |
| Aug.28 |
China Grabs 1st Men's Gold in Track |
| Aug.14 |
Du Li wins first gold of Games |
2001 |
| Jul.13 |
Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games In the 2nd round of a secret IOC ballot Beijing get 56 votes, Toronto 22, Paris 18 and Istanbul 9 | |
| Jul.12 |
Beijing is favorite for 2008 Games |
| May.15 |
Beijing, Paris, Toronto bid for 2008 |