David Weir half way for his quadruple
LONDON, England ● Great Britain’s David Weir claimed a dominant...
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No Olympic status for Curaçao
LAUSANNE, Switzerland ● An appeal by the Caribbean island of Curaçao to be recognized as an official Olympic country...
Memorial on anniversary of Munich massacre
MUNICH, Germany ● Ulrike Nasse-Meyfarth will be among the guests Wednesday at the Fuerstenfeldbruck air base for...
Two athletes appeal to CAS over campaigning row
BERNE, Switzerland ● Two athletes barred from joining an International Olympic Committee (IOC) commission because of their...
No punishment for outspoken Pistorius
LONDON, England ● Oscar Pistorius will face no disciplinary action over his outburst following defeat in the men’s 200...
London 2012 Festival heads into its final week
LONDON, England ● The London 2012 Festival marks its last week with a series of spectacular events across the...
Weir targets double on Day 6, first Boccia medals won
LONDON, England ● There is no let-up in the medal action as athletes compete for a place...
Pistorius complaint is weak, says sports scientist
LONDON, England ● Oscar Pistorius was not beaten because his opponent’s blades were longer, a professor of sports engineering...
Discus thrower stripped of gold, again
LONDON, England ● A Ukrainian discus thrower was stripped of her Paralympic title for a second time...
Shark attack survivor wins bronze
LONDON, England ● Paralympic swimmer Achmat Hassiem uses special motivation to go fast: He imagines being chased...