1 - 10 of 95 results for "Olympic"

  1. 1. news | 03 May 2013

    Olympic champ to plead for India's Games return

    By AFP

    » India's sole individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra has been selected to appeal for the country's return to the ranks of the International Olympic Committee, the sports ministry said Friday.

  2. 2. news | 09 May 2013

    Bach announces bid to become new Olympic boss

    By AFP

    » German Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach on Thursday officially announced his candidature to succeed Jacques Rogge as president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

  3. 3. learning | 28 Jul 2012

    London Olympic Games open with fun-filled show

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » David Beckham drives a powerboat with the Olympic torch in an opening ceremony described as spectacular, eccentric and fun. Reuters photo

  4. 4. news | 28 Mar 2013

    Istanbul hopeful for Olympics after inspection

    By AFP

    » Istanbul left an "excellent impression" on inspectors after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) studied the Turkish city's bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games.

  5. 5. news | 28 Mar 2013

    Olympic star Mellouli back in pool, eyes worlds

    By AFP

    » Double Olympic champion Oussama Mellouli has taken to the water again after a long break following the London Games with his eye on competing in the 1500m and 10km at this summer's World Championships in Barcelona.

  6. 6. news | 12 May 2013

    Muay Thai not likely to feature at Olympics

    By Kittipong Thongsombat, Newspaper section: Sports

    » Muay Thai will not become an Olympic sport in the near future due to the lack of concrete plans and continuous development, Thailand's member of the International Olympic Committee said yesterday.

  7. 7. news | 06 Apr 2013

    Chinese Olympic boxing star set for pro debut

    By AFP

    » China's Zou Shiming makes his professional debut later on Saturday in Macau, setting out on a journey that the two-time Olympic champion and his US promoters believe will end in a world title and global fame.

  8. 8. news | 12 Apr 2013

    Australia target 'top five' at Rio Games

    By AFP

    » Better use of resources rather than more government funding will help Australia return to the top five Olympic nations, Australia Olympic Committee president John Coates said on Friday.

  9. 9. news | 05 Apr 2013

    Chinese Olympic boxing champ set for pro debut

    By AFP

    » China's two-time Olympic boxing champion Zou Shiming makes his professional debut on Saturday in Macau, embarking on what he and his ambitious US promoters hope will be a fast track to a world title.

  10. 10. news | 04 Apr 2013

    Olympic champ Pearson back in training

    By AFP

    » Australia's Olympic sprint hurdles champion Sally Pearson is back in training and chomping at the bit after battling to overcome a hamstring injury.

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