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Oct 10, 2024 · Olympic Games - Beijing 2008, China, Sports: In 2008 the Olympic Games were held in China for the first time. In the months prior to the Games’ start, a devastating earthquake in Sichuan province, international focus on China’s pollution problems, and protests over China’s human rights record and Tibet became part of the Olympic story. Moreover, the Chinese government was criticized for ...
Oct 11, 2024 · The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China, from 8 to 24 August 2008. [1]
Oct 5, 2024 · Of his numerous accolades and awards, one of Lionel Messi’s most cherished prizes, as per his own admission, is the Olympic gold medal won at the Beijing 2008 Games.. The Argentine star is a FIFA World Cup winner, four-time UEFA Champions League winner, 10-time La Liga champion, a record eight-time Ballon d’Or recipient as well as a FIFA U-20 World Cup winner.
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3 days ago · List of 2008 Summer Olympics medal winners. Ryan Lochte (bronze), Michael Phelps (gold), and László Cseh (silver) show the medals they earned from the men's 400 metre individual medley. The 2008 Summer Olympics were held in Beijing, People's Republic of China, from 8 August to 24 August 2008. [Note 1] A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 ...
5 days ago · Updated: 2007-06-29 07:29. The People's Liberation Army (PLA) yesterday pledged to help handle any emergencies such as terrorist attacks to ensure the success of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
3 days ago · Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay. The theme of the relay is "Journey of Harmony". The theme embodies the Olympic ideal of “placing sport at the service of the harmonious development of man, with a view to promoting a peaceful society concerned with the preservation of human dignity.” “Harmony” boasts strong Chinese characteristics, and ...
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Sep 27, 2024 · Games of the XXIX Olympiad Artistic Gymnastics Women Event Finals Beijing (CHN) ... 2008 Olympics Beijing Beam Final Women A B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B Pen Score; 1: JOHNSON ...
