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Rudisha wins Olympic 800 meters in record time| London: David Rudisha is winning Thursday's final in 1 minute, 40.91 seconds, one-tenth of a second off the mark he set in 2010 | |
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| Aug.6 |
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Olympic gold medalist accused of trying to stab woman| Kenya: Ezekiel Kemboi, who won the steeplechase, is under investigation on suspicion of having tried to stab a woman on a date back home before the Games | |
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| Aug.5 |
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Ethiopia's Gelana wins Olympic marathon gold| London: Tiki Gelana was knocked down by another runner as she reached for her water bottle, a hard fall that bloodied her right elbow | |
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| Aug.3 |
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Dibaba retains 10k title London: Ethiopian Tirunesh Dibaba made a successful defense of her Olympic 10,000 meters crown to round off the first night of track and field finals
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| Apr.4 |
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Bomb kills Somali sport officials Map of Mogadishu Somalia| Somalia: Members of Somalia's Olympic committee and football heads are among seven people killed by a bomb in Mogadishu | |
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| Aug.23 |
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Kenyan wins Olympic men's marathon Beijing: Samuel Wanjiru pulled away over the final few kilometers to become the first Kenyan in the storied running history to win an Olympic marathon
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Bekele storms to Olympic double| Beijing: Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele crushed the opposition as he cruised to 5,000m gold, adding to the 10,000m title he won eight days ago. Bekele sprinted to a new Olympic record time of 12 mi... | |
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| Apr.12 |
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Trouble-free torch relay Tanzania: The mayor of Tanzania's main city received the Olympic torch from a Chinese official and assured him its run would be smooth
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| Aug.20 |
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Bekele ends reign of Gebrselassie Greece: Kenenisa Bekele sealed his reputation of long-distance running when he won the Olympic men's 10,000 meters
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| Sep.30 |
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Kenyans dominant in distance events Sydney: The Kenyans are going 1-2 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase in a bumper-car finish, and first and third in the 1,500
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