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The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brussels: Kenyan Pamela Jelimo claimed the Golden League's $1 million jackpot on Friday, while fellow Olympic champion Usain Bolt beat Asafa Powell to win the 100 metres at the Memorial Van Damme meeting.
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ATP Mens Tennis (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Nadal wins prestigious Prince of Asturias award in SpainRafael Nadal, world number 1, has won the prestigious Prince of Asturias Sports award for 2008. This has been a terrific year for Nada who won Roland Garros, Wimbledon a the Beijing 2008 gold medal among other titles.The jury that voted had 24 members and 18 of them voted for Rafael Nadal. Other of the candidates to takes this award were U.S....
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France24 (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Tennis world number one Rafael Nadal succeeds Michael Schumacher as the holder of Spain's prestigious Prince of Asturias prize for sport. He is the 10th Spaniard to have received the awarded, and only the fourth tennis player.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Zurich - Usain Bolt is back on the track at Zurich's Golden League meeting on Friday with the carrot of a big cash prize for another world record. The Jamaican, who set world records in the 100 metres and 200 metres and was part of a third in the 4x1...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
TRIPLE Olympic gold medallist and world-record holder Usain Bolt could have run the 100 metres in 9.52 seconds if he had not slowed to celebrate, according to his coach.
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Usain Bolt will headline a starry cast at Friday's Golden League meeting that brings together more than 50 finalists from the recently-finished Beijing Games.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
Usain Bolt could have run the 100 metres in 9.52sec if he had not slowed to celebrate his coach claimed.
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Sports - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
Triple Olympic gold medalist and world record holder Usain Bolt could have run the 100 meters in 9.52 seconds if he had not slowed to celebrate,......
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
Triple Olympic gold medallist and world record holder Usain Bolt could have run the 100 metres in 9.52 seconds if he had not slowed to celebrate, his coach said on Wednesday.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 26/08/2008
OMEGA's Ambassadors Tell Different Olympic Stories
BEIJING, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Three of OMEGA's brand ambassadors
reflected on their experiences at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the
final scheduled event at the Swiss watchmaker's Pavilion on Olympic Green.
Sprinters Tyson Gay and Kim Gevaert were joined on stage by pole vaulting
champion Yelena Isinbayeva and they discussed the highs and...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 26/08/2008
A fake singer, smashed records, tears, drama, Afghan's first medal... the 2008 Beijing Olympics had it all.
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Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 25/08/2008
New ExpressAugust 25, 2008 As the Beijing Olympic Games conclude, newspapers are enjoying the last of the festivities. Most of today's papers printed full-page photos of last night's closing ceremony spectacular: the fireworks in the night sky, the floodlit Bird's Nest, or the "memory tower" constructed with human bodies. Striving to be different from its peers, today's New Express put its list of...
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The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 25/08/2008
Beijing: In the foreseeable future, Yelena Isinbayeva will keep raising the bar till she hits that vertical limit. Post-retirement, the iconic Russian pole vaulter says she wants to help the sport expand its horizon to newer pastures.