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 Canada And Other Countries Are Preparing For The Future Of Olympic Games


Recreation & Sports >> Canada And Other Countries Are Preparing For The Future Of Olympic Games


After the long 17 days of joy and accomplishments, the Beijing Olympics have held the world’s attention. During these seventeen days of glory, we have witness ground breaking records, phenomenal sportsmanship and great athletic reputation.



 Nadia Olympic Gold Medal Winner Gymnast


Recreation & Sports >> Nadia Olympic Gold Medal Winner Gymnast


Nadia is the former Olympic Gold medal-winning gymnast, who was the first perfect ten-point owner in an Olympic event. Within the two Olympics, from 1976 to 1980 she won five gold medals, three silver medals and a bronze medal. Not only that she also had performed tremendously well in the Gymnastic World Championships and European Championships. After retirement she began to train the young gymnasts and still now may be she is the best-known gymnast in the world.



 Herman Frazier Olympic Gold medalist Athletic Director


Recreation & Sports >> Herman Frazier Olympic Gold medalist Athletic Director


Born on October 29, 1954, Herman Frazier is currently the Athletic Director in the University of Hawaii. He is an Olympiad and was a 1976 Olympic Gold medalist for his country. He won the mens relay 4 x 400 meters for United States. He became the chef de mission in 2004 for the United States. Frazier became the Athletic Director in 2002 and serves as the worst administrator in the history of college athletics as uniformly known.




 Beijing Olympic Swimming Winner Scott Span Brendan Hansen Teammate Breaststroke Semifinal


Recreation & Sports >> Beijing Olympic Swimming Winner Scott Span Brendan Hansen Teammate Breaststroke Semifinal


It is undeniable that the US swimming teams in the Beijing Olympic has stolen the thunder of other countries effortlessly. The successive wins of Phelps have been followed by the rise of an underdog named Scott Spann. This youngster surprised the viewers by making it to the 200-meter breaststroke event.



 US Olympic Team Youngest Diver Mary Beth Dunnichay 15 Years Debut In Beijing Olympics


Recreation & Sports >> US Olympic Team Youngest Diver Mary Beth Dunnichay 15 Years Debut In Beijing Olympics


The Beijing Olympic is unfolding some wonders and first time events in the history of Olympic Games. The youngest member of the U.S Olympic team, Mary Beth Dunnichay will make her debut in Olympic on Wednesday. She is an ace synchronized platform diver and at 15 is young enough to set a new record.




 Kristy Coventry Sets New Record In Beijing Olympic Breaks Natalie Coughlin Record


Recreation & Sports >> Kristy Coventry Sets New Record In Beijing Olympic Breaks Natalie Coughlin Record


The Beijing Olympic of 2008 has come up with some unexpected surprises in swimming competitions. Kristy Coventry of Zimbabwe has done her nation proud by setting a new record in women’s 100-metre backstroke event. She did it in the semifinals of 100-metre backstroke.



 Back Softball Campaign To Get Olympic Berth


Recreation & Sports >> Back Softball Campaign To Get Olympic Berth


Back Softball is the campaign of the International Softball Federation (ISF) to include softball in the 2016 Olympic Games. The campaign gained momentum with more and more participations and worldwide progresses. It plans to launch a more aggressive campaign from October 2007. The International Olympic Committee is to decide on the game to be included in 2009 in Copenhagen.





 Abhinav Bindra First Indian Received Gold Medal In 10m Air Rifle Event In 2008 Beijing Olympic Games


Recreation & Sports >> Abhinav Bindra First Indian Received Gold Medal In 10m Air Rifle Event In 2008 Beijing Olympic Games


Abhinav Bindra was born on September 28, 1982 and is an Indian shooter belonging to Zirakpur, in Mohali district, Punjab. In the 10 m Air Rifle event, he has emerged as the World and Olympic champion in recent times.



 Skater Kulik Olympic Skating Champion


Recreation & Sports >> Skater Kulik Olympic Skating Champion


Skater Kulik has the name of Ilia Alexandrovich Kulik. This Olympic figure skating champion is a Russian by origin and is a talented skating champion. He was born on May 23, 1977 in Moscow, and since his childhood he was extremely talented.



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