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'Closed loop' Olympians celebrate unusual Valentine's Day at Beijing Games

February 14, 2022 4:34 pm

The thousands of athletes, staff and media who entered the COVID-19 protected bubble for the Olympics are expected to adhere to constant mask-wearing and social distancing as they are completely cut off from the outside world.

IOC accused of ignoring human rights for 2022 Beijing Games

December 18, 2020 4:08 pm

Obtained by The Associated Press, the letter says the IOC has "turned a blind eye to the widespread and systematic human rights violations being committed by the Chinese authorities."

In return leg, Michael Phelps opts for greenhorn racing-suit maker

August 06, 2014 11:24 am

Phelps had been sponsored by Speedo since he was 16, and starred at Beijing in a high-tech suit company designed.

The Kiev contest

February 23, 2014 11:56 pm

Today the Olympics are on Russian soil, and violence is convulsing another nation in Moscow’s traditional orbit.

Wimbledon: Andy Murray wary of Beijing conqueror Lu

June 26, 2013 12:46 pm

"I lost to him in the Olympics in 2008 in Beijing. It was a very tough loss for me," said Murray.

Raging Bull to Million Dollar Boy

March 24, 2013 2:52 am

The Beijing bronze medal didn't change Vijender Singh's life just inside the ring.

India finish 55th in medal standing at London Games

August 13, 2012 12:22 am

The medal tally of the 30th Olympic Games was headed by the United States

Dan the man: China sweep badminton,blemish

August 06, 2012 1:58 am

Golden Dragon: Lin defends title As powerhouse wins all five gold to put scandal behind

Slow but steady Bolt eases into semis

August 05, 2012 1:38 am

But he’s been less than outstanding more recently.

Usain Bolt bids for legend status in 100m

August 03, 2012 10:58 am

100m not only sees Bolt bidding to replicate his achievements in Beijing,but also the rise of Blake.

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