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Melinda French Gates Roots For Son-In-Law Nayel Nassar At Paris Olympics: "So Excited"
He has previously represented Egypt at the 2012 London Summer Olympics and qualified for the finals of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Russian Officials Acknowledge Doping 'Conspiracy': Report
Investigator Richard McLaren said in a new report for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this month that more than 1,000 Russian athletes in some 30 sports took part in a plan for Moscow sports ministry officials to use banned drugs at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the 2012 London Summer Games and other global events.
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Asian Games: Lee Hyun-Il Lee is South Korea's Secret Badminton Weapon
Lee Hyun-Il was part of the last South Korea men's team to win gold at the Asian Games in 2002 and has lost out in bronze play-offs in two Summer Olympics -- last time to China's Chen Long in London 2012, after which he retired from the international competition.
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Atletico Madrid to Sign Mexican Striker Raul Jimenez
Raul Jimenez, who won an Olympic gold medal with Mexico in the 2012 London Olympic Games and was part of the Mexican squad for the World Cup finals, has agreed a six-year contract and will strengthen Atletico' s attack after the summer departures of Diego Costa and Adrian Lopez.
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Why we should celebrate India's showing at London 2012
The fact is, a total of 6 medals amount to Indian's best ever performance at the Summer Games. But there is still no dearth of people whining and complaining about how India failed to win a single gold in London.
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Companies score gold at 2012 Olympics
Athletes captured the spotlight at the 2012 Summer Games but a social marketing web app helped companies score gold with consumers.
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Danny Boyle plans DVD of London Olympics opening ceremony
Danny Boyle is working on a feature-length version of his London 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony that will come out on DVD.
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China celebrate their 200th gold medal in Summer Olympics
Chen Ruolin of China won the women's 10-meter platform title at the London Olympics, easily defending her title from Beijing by a 55.80-point margin.
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London to wow with opening show
The world city that needs no introduction but could do with an Olympic-sized pick-me-up in the midst of painful economic recession launches the 2012 Summer Games with a spectacular opening ceremony on Friday that faces a unique challenge: to be as memorable as Beijing's planet-wowing, money-no-object extravaganza of 2008.
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World's fastest man has equine rival - Usain Colt
Watch out Usain Bolt, Usain Colt is running - and with four legs, he is fast. The 3-year-old thoroughbred named after the world's fastest man is being lined up for several races in Britain this summer, and his owners hope Usain Bolt will meet his equine namesake while he is in London for the Olympics.
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Social media spotlight shines on London
The London Olympics are set to be liked, tweeted, pinned and shared with more people than ever before as athletes, fans and organisers interact online in the first-ever social media Summer Olympics.
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2020 Olympics trio look to make impression in London
The London Olympics have not yet started but the three candidates still in the race to host the 2020 Summer Games are gearing up to make an impression in the British capital.
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Michelle Obama headed to London to attend Olympics
US First Lady, Michelle Obama, is visiting London to attend the summer Olympics starting later this week, wherein she hopes to further her agenda of inspiring more kids to become active as part of her "Let's Move!" initiative.
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London's Olympic summer has a Shakespearean flavour
As the world comes to Britain for the Olympics, Britain is celebrating arguably its greatest gift to the world - the plays of William Shakespeare.
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London Olympics breaks promise to get Britons active
When London was awarded the 2012 Summer Olympics seven years ago, officials promised they would get 2 million more people physically active in time for the opening ceremonies.
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Melinda French Gates Roots For Son-In-Law Nayel Nassar At Paris Olympics: "So Excited"
He has previously represented Egypt at the 2012 London Summer Olympics and qualified for the finals of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Russian Officials Acknowledge Doping 'Conspiracy': Report
Investigator Richard McLaren said in a new report for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this month that more than 1,000 Russian athletes in some 30 sports took part in a plan for Moscow sports ministry officials to use banned drugs at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the 2012 London Summer Games and other global events.
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Asian Games: Lee Hyun-Il Lee is South Korea's Secret Badminton Weapon
Lee Hyun-Il was part of the last South Korea men's team to win gold at the Asian Games in 2002 and has lost out in bronze play-offs in two Summer Olympics -- last time to China's Chen Long in London 2012, after which he retired from the international competition.
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Atletico Madrid to Sign Mexican Striker Raul Jimenez
Raul Jimenez, who won an Olympic gold medal with Mexico in the 2012 London Olympic Games and was part of the Mexican squad for the World Cup finals, has agreed a six-year contract and will strengthen Atletico' s attack after the summer departures of Diego Costa and Adrian Lopez.
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Why we should celebrate India's showing at London 2012
The fact is, a total of 6 medals amount to Indian's best ever performance at the Summer Games. But there is still no dearth of people whining and complaining about how India failed to win a single gold in London.
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Companies score gold at 2012 Olympics
Athletes captured the spotlight at the 2012 Summer Games but a social marketing web app helped companies score gold with consumers.
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Danny Boyle plans DVD of London Olympics opening ceremony
Danny Boyle is working on a feature-length version of his London 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony that will come out on DVD.
-
China celebrate their 200th gold medal in Summer Olympics
Chen Ruolin of China won the women's 10-meter platform title at the London Olympics, easily defending her title from Beijing by a 55.80-point margin.
-
London to wow with opening show
The world city that needs no introduction but could do with an Olympic-sized pick-me-up in the midst of painful economic recession launches the 2012 Summer Games with a spectacular opening ceremony on Friday that faces a unique challenge: to be as memorable as Beijing's planet-wowing, money-no-object extravaganza of 2008.
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World's fastest man has equine rival - Usain Colt
Watch out Usain Bolt, Usain Colt is running - and with four legs, he is fast. The 3-year-old thoroughbred named after the world's fastest man is being lined up for several races in Britain this summer, and his owners hope Usain Bolt will meet his equine namesake while he is in London for the Olympics.
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Social media spotlight shines on London
The London Olympics are set to be liked, tweeted, pinned and shared with more people than ever before as athletes, fans and organisers interact online in the first-ever social media Summer Olympics.
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2020 Olympics trio look to make impression in London
The London Olympics have not yet started but the three candidates still in the race to host the 2020 Summer Games are gearing up to make an impression in the British capital.
-
Michelle Obama headed to London to attend Olympics
US First Lady, Michelle Obama, is visiting London to attend the summer Olympics starting later this week, wherein she hopes to further her agenda of inspiring more kids to become active as part of her "Let's Move!" initiative.
-
London's Olympic summer has a Shakespearean flavour
As the world comes to Britain for the Olympics, Britain is celebrating arguably its greatest gift to the world - the plays of William Shakespeare.
-
London Olympics breaks promise to get Britons active
When London was awarded the 2012 Summer Olympics seven years ago, officials promised they would get 2 million more people physically active in time for the opening ceremonies.
