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1. Inspirational Songs from the Olympic Games! One of the great things about the Olympic Games is the inspirational songs that form part of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies. There are also many great songs that are used to accompany the telecast. The new 'Welcome to Beijing' song is fantastic....
2. Mascots, Medals & Emblems of the Olympic Games The first official mascot in the history of the Summer Olympics made its appearance at the 1972 Munich Games, and they have remained a main element ever since. A mascot was actually introduced during the 1968 Winter Games in Grenoble after Schuss, a...
3. Does the world still need OLYMPICS? Does the world still need Olympics? Nobody will seriously doubt the merits of sports competitions and global unity, nor do I want to criticize all dedicated athletes and their organizations. But I also see the negative impact on ecology and urban str...
4. Famous Volleyball Players Introducing some of the most famous volleyball players in the world.  Read about a volleyball superstar who is known all over the world.
5. The Ultimate Olympics Games Group Headquarters The Ultimate Olympic Games Group This group brings together everything related to the Summer & Winter Olympics - including past, present & future games, the sports & the athletes. Re-live the greatest moments from Beijing 2008 and look ahead to Va...
6. Natalie Du Toit Natalie Du Toit's story is truly inspiring. She first represented South Africa internationally at the age of 14. In 2001 she had to have her left leg amputated at the knee after a traffic accident, but far from letting this stop her, at the age of 24...
7. Steroids should be legalized in sport Performance enhancing drugs such as anabolic steroids should be legalized in competitive sports. Do you agree ?
8. Jim Thorpe American athlete Jim Thorpe was considered the world’s best all-around athlete after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon during the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden. He is shown here throwing the discus in the 1912 games. See Jim T...
9. Athletes Who Made The Olympic Games History For those who love Olympics, sport and history - I suggest review about famous Olympic champions in Past and Present, greatest persons of their epoch. This is breif review of the athletes who won the most amount of gold, silver and bronze medals on...
10. Cannondale Bikes Cannondale bicycles are the elite bikes manufactured in the United States. The Cannondale Bicycle Corporation is a major American bicycle manufacturer, headquartered in Bethel, Connecticut USA with manufacturing in Bedford, Pennsylvania USA. Which...
11. Beijing, Great Wall of China and Forbidden City Beijing in China is a large modern vibrant city mixed with a huge amount of historic and cultural activities to keep any tourist busy for several days. It has become o favourite place for shopping, with many modern shopping malls and expensive wester...
12. Olympics: Synchronized Swimming Video Showcase Watch your favorite videos about the olympics and synchronized swimming while we wait for the next olympics synchronized swimming events. Beginning with September 16, 2010 The 12th FINA Synchronized Swimming World Cup in Changshu, China   Decemb...
13. Steve Redgrave Sir Stephen Geoffrey Redgrave CBE, a British rower, was born on 23 March 1962 in Marlow in England. He won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000. He also won a bronze medal in 1988. As the only Briton ever to achieve this f...
14. Visit London Attractions If you have five years for a vacation you might be able to see about half of the attractions that London has to offer. No matter your tastes - whether modern or classical art, monuments and museums, zoos and gardens, nightclubs, theater, music, and o...
15. Marion Jones Marion Jones is an American athlete of half Belizean and half African American descent. In October 2007 she publically admitted that she had used doping. (see below).
16. 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics The Vancouver Olympics are on many winter sports fans' minds right now, but they are just the next set in a series of some great Olympic games. The Salt Lake City Olympics were the last games to come to the United States, and will be for the for...
17. 2008 Beijing Olympics The twenty-ninth Olympic games were held in Beijing, China in 2008. It was packed with plenty of unforgettable moments, like the opening ceremonies, Michael Phelps' gold medal grab, Usain Bolt's record-breaking runs, and the controversy over...
18. Maurice Greene Maurice Greene is an American sprinter in athletics. Maurice Green holds several world records.
19. 2010 Short Track Speed Skating The short-track speed skaters are some of the fastest ice skaters in the world! At the 2010 Vancouver Olympic games, well-known short track speed skaters such as Apolo Ohno will return for another chance at a medal. In the past four years since many...
20. Beijing China Summer Olympics 2008 - Newcastle and the Hunter Region Australia Well, its finally here! The 2008 Olympic Games officially opened at 8:08pm on the 8th August, 2008 (08/08/08) in Beijing China. Among the thousands of athletes, competing in 28 different sports there are 433 Australians, among those there are 15 ver...