Olympic flag lands in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil ● The Olympic flag touched down on Brazilian soil, marking the start of four years...
Tag: London
London 2012 were worth every penny
LONDON, England ● Fourteen billion dollars goes a long, long way; it would buy you three U.S....
Ostapchuk stripped of gold for doping
LONDON, England ● Olympic women’s shot put champion Nadezhda Ostapchuk has been stripped of the gold medal she...
London 2012 venues example for Olympics to come
LONDON, England ● Future host cities of the world’s biggest sporting events will look to emulate the...
IOC moves into new territory after London triumph
LONDON, England ● After London rose to the occasion for a third time with an outstanding summer...
It’s all over… See you in 2016
LONDON, England ● London bade a flamboyant and madcap farewell...
Is 100 year old Modern Pentathlon still of this time?
LONDON, England ● Imagine a soldier trapped behind enemy lines. He fights his way out with his...
Oldest Olympian at 98 still believes in the dream
LONDON, England ● If you think the Olympic spirit is nonsense, talk to Sandor Tarics, who won...
IOC wants to see Rio budget
LONDON, England ● Organisers of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics must finalise their budget as soon as possible,...
Final day 16: ‘Dream Team’ end the dream Games
LONDON, England ● As the curtain fell on London 2012,...