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Alonso grabs China win on 'perfect Sunday' 
Shanghai: The Ferrari driver, who clinched his first win of the season, moved up to third in the drivers' standings following his success
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Guan, 14, sets golf record at Augusta US Georgia: Guan Tianlang was penalised for slow play, but his score of 4 over was still enough to see him become the youngest golfer to make the cut at...
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China footballers banned for match fixing. Shanghai
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| Feb.10 |
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'Ping-pong diplomacy' player dies
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| Nov.18 |
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Jimenez, 48, oldest to win European Tour event. Hong Kong
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| Nov.4 |
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China event wins PGA Tour status. Shanghai
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| Oct.14 |
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Djokovic beats Murray in Shanghai final
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| Jul.30 |
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China swimming star denies doping London: 16-year-old swimming star Ye Shiwen has denied taking performance-enhancing drugs after smashing a world record at the London Olympics
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China captures men's gymnastics gold. London
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| Jul.28 |
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China enjoys first swimming golds. London
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China's Yi Siling wins London Games' first gold The first athlete to qualify for the London Olympics also won the first gold medal
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| Jun.12 |
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China football ex-chiefs jailed
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| Jun.11 |
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Feng becomes 1st Chinese major champ at LPGA. Upstate New York
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| Apr.15 |
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Rosberg races to first win. Shanghai
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| Nov.6 |
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Superb Kaymer powers to HSBC win |
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| Oct.30 |
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McIlroy wins Shanghai Masters in playoff |
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| Aug.6 |
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Milan win Italian Super Cup |
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| Jul.26 |
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Lochte pips Phelps to gold |
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| Jul.8 |
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Yao 'to retire from basketball' |
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| Jun.23 |
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Li Na sent crashing by Lisicki |
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| Jun.4 |
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China's Li wins French Open title Paris: Li Na becomes the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam singles title with a straight-sets win over defending champion Francesca Schiavon...
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| Nov.24 |
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Asian Games: China sets medal record |
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| Nov.13 |
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First day of Asian Games |
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| Jun.22 |
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World Cup gambling ring busted |
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| Apr.28 |
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China stripped of 2000 Olympic bronze. Beijing
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| Apr.29 |
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Star cyclists failed Beijing doping tests
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| Aug.24 |
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Spectacular finale climaxes Games 
Beijing: Grand fireworks and spectacular choreography brought to a close the Games as one of the most remarkable Olympics in recent history
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U.S. beat Spain to win basketball gold Beijing: The United States struck gold in Olympic men's basketball with a 118-107 victory. Wade scored 27 points and Bryant added 20
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| Aug.23 |
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Kenyan wins Olympic men's marathon. Beijing
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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
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| Aug.22 |
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Argentina - second straight soccer gold Beijing: Angel di Maria has fired Argentina to its second Olympic title in a row in a 1-0 victory over Nigeria
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Bolt grabs third gold and record Beijing: Usain Bolt made a 3rd world record after Jamaica claimed men's 4x100m relay gold by a huge margin to set a new benchmark of 37.10
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| Aug.21 |
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Olympic probe over gymnasts' ages. Beijing
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| Aug.20 |
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Bolt claims 200m gold with record. Beijing
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| Aug.17 |
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Nadal, Dementieva claim tennis golds. Beijing
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| Aug.16 |
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Phelps wins historic eighth gold| Beijing: 23-year-old Michael Phelps won his 8th Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Spitz's 1972 record of 7, with victory in the 4x100m medley. He teamed up with Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen and Jason Lezak to claim the historic gold in a new world record time. Phelps swam 17 times over 9 days and set wo... | |
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Bolt surges to gold in new record Beijing: Usain Bolt glided to 9.69, a new world record, as he produced a stunning run in the Olympic 100m final. He was well clear at 60m
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| Aug.15 |
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Photo finish lifts Phelps to record 7th gold. Beijing
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| Aug.14 |
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Liukin wins all-around gold in gymnastics. Beijing
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| Aug.12 |
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Phelps becomes greatest Olympian Beijing: US swimmer Michael Phelps is winning his 10th gold medal with victory in the 200m butterfly. He claimed his fourth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics
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| Aug.11 |
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Phelps wins 3rd gold in 200 free. Beijing
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China cruises to gymnastics gold. Beijing
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Fingertip finish keeps Phelps' hopes alive |
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China kicks off Olympics Ceremony| Beijing: China opened the 29th Olympic Games with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off the biggest and most scrutinized Games in history | |
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| Aug.7 |
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World leaders gather for Olympics |
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| Aug.6 |
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100,000 police on guard for Olympics. Beijing
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| Aug.5 |
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Olympic relay in climax. Beijing
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| Aug.4 |
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Olympics will be safe, says China |
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| Aug.2 |
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IOC denies deal on internet curbs |
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| Aug.1 |
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IOC meets amid concerns |
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President pleas for politics-free Games. Beijing
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| Jul.30 |
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Web curbs for Olympic journalists Beijing: Journalists covering the Olympic Games will not have completely uncensored access to the internet
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| Jul.8 |
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French head will attend Olympics. Paris
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| Jul.3 |
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Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics |
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| Jun.20 |
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Tibet torch relay ends peacefully
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| Jun.16 |
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Police out as torch hits Xinjiang |
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| May.7 |
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Olympic flame lit on Everest peak Tibet: Chinese climbers bearing the flame have reached the summit. The climbers lighting the torch before taking the final steps up to the summit
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| Apr.23 |
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More arrests as Australia hosts torch 5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries
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| Apr.10 |
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UN chief to miss Olympics opening
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| Apr.9 |
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Olympics to 'rebound from crisis' |
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Route changes mark Olympic torch relay San Francisco Bay Area: Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes
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| Apr.8 |
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Protests ahead of torch relay |
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| Apr.7 |
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China vows to keep torch on track |
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Olympic torch extinguished Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
| Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
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| Apr.6 |
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Angry protests as torch reaches London
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| Apr.5 |
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Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance |
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| Mar.30 |
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Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square |
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Greece hands China Olympic torch Athens: The torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet demonstrators
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| Mar.24 |
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit  Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | |
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| Feb.12 |
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Spielberg boycotts Olympic role Southern California: US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur
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| Nov.18 |
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Federer is just too hot for Ferrer |
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| Sep.30 |
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Germany retain women's World Cup |
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| Nov.19 |
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Federer overwhelms Blake in final |
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| Nov.20 |
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Nalbandian win Masters Cup |
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| Sep.25 |
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Kirilenko claims maiden WTA title |
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| Sep.26 |
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Barrichello wins Grand Prix |
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| Aug.28 |
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China Grabs 1st Men's Gold in Track |
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| Aug.14 |
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Du Li wins first gold of Games |
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| Aug.7 |
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China loss to Japan sparks protest |
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| Dec.3 |
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World swim record broken |
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| Oct.7 |
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China qualifies for World Cup |
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| Jul.13 |
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Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games| In the 2nd round of a secret IOC ballot Beijing get 56 votes, Toronto 22, Paris 18 and Istanbul 9 | |
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| Jul.12 |
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Beijing is favorite for 2008 Games |
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| May.15 |
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Beijing, Paris, Toronto bid for 2008 |
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| 2011 |
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| Jul.26 |
Lochte pips Phelps to gold |
| 2008 |
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| Aug.15 |
Photo finish lifts Phelps to record 7th gold. Beijing
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| Aug.11 |
Phelps wins 3rd gold in 200 free. Beijing
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| Aug.11 |
Fingertip finish keeps Phelps' hopes alive |
| 2001 |
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| Dec.3 |
World swim record broken |
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| 2008 |
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| Aug.23 |
Kenyan wins Olympic men's marathon. Beijing
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| Aug.20 |
Bolt claims 200m gold with record. Beijing
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| Aug.16 |
Bolt surges to gold in new record Beijing: Usain Bolt glided to 9.69, a new world record, as he produced a stunning run in the Olympic 100m final. He was well clear at 60m
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| 2012 |
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| Oct.14 |
Djokovic beats Murray in Shanghai final
| 2011 |
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| Jun.23 |
Li Na sent crashing by Lisicki |
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| Jun.4 |
China's Li wins French Open title Paris: Li Na becomes the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam singles title with a straight-sets win over defending champion Francesca Schiavon...
| 2008 |
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| Aug.17 |
Nadal, Dementieva claim tennis golds. Beijing
| 2007 |
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| Nov.18 |
Federer is just too hot for Ferrer |
| 2006 |
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| Nov.19 |
Federer overwhelms Blake in final |
| 2005 |
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| Nov.20 |
Nalbandian win Masters Cup |
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| Sep.25 |
Kirilenko claims maiden WTA title |
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| 2013 |
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| Feb.18 |
China footballers banned for match fixing. Shanghai
| 2012 |
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| Jun.12 |
China football ex-chiefs jailed
| 2011 |
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| Aug.6 |
Milan win Italian Super Cup |
| 2010 |
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| Jun.22 |
World Cup gambling ring busted |
| 2008 |
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| Aug.22 |
Argentina - second straight soccer gold Beijing: Angel di Maria has fired Argentina to its second Olympic title in a row in a 1-0 victory over Nigeria
| 2004 |
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| Aug.7 |
China loss to Japan sparks protest |
| 2001 |
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| Oct.7 |
China qualifies for World Cup |
|
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| 2011 |
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| Jul.8 |
Yao 'to retire from basketball' |
| 2008 |
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| Aug.24 |
U.S. beat Spain to win basketball gold Beijing: The United States struck gold in Olympic men's basketball with a 118-107 victory. Wade scored 27 points and Bryant added 20
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.12 |
Guan, 14, sets golf record at Augusta US Georgia: Guan Tianlang was penalised for slow play, but his score of 4 over was still enough to see him become the youngest golfer to make the cut at...
| 2012 |
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| Nov.18 |
Jimenez, 48, oldest to win European Tour event. Hong Kong
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| Nov.4 |
China event wins PGA Tour status. Shanghai
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| Jun.11 |
Feng becomes 1st Chinese major champ at LPGA. Upstate New York
| 2011 |
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| Nov.6 |
Superb Kaymer powers to HSBC win |
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| Oct.30 |
McIlroy wins Shanghai Masters in playoff |
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| 2007 |
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| Sep.30 |
Germany retain women's World Cup |
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.14 |
Alonso grabs China win on 'perfect Sunday' Shanghai: The Ferrari driver, who clinched his first win of the season, moved up to third in the drivers' standings following his success
| 2012 |
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| Apr.15 |
Rosberg races to first win. Shanghai
| 2004 |
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| Sep.26 |
Barrichello wins Grand Prix |
|
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| 2010 |
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| Apr.28 |
China stripped of 2000 Olympic bronze. Beijing
| 2009 |
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| Apr.29 |
Star cyclists failed Beijing doping tests
| 2008 |
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| Aug.21 |
Olympic probe over gymnasts' ages. Beijing
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| 2013 |
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| Feb.10 |
'Ping-pong diplomacy' player dies
|
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| 2012 |
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| Jul.30 |
China swimming star denies doping London: 16-year-old swimming star Ye Shiwen has denied taking performance-enhancing drugs after smashing a world record at the London Olympics
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| Jul.30 |
China captures men's gymnastics gold. London
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| Jul.28 |
China enjoys first swimming golds. London
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| Jul.28 |
China's Yi Siling wins London Games' first gold The first athlete to qualify for the London Olympics also won the first gold medal
| 2010 |
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| Nov.24 |
Asian Games: China sets medal record |
|
| Nov.13 |
First day of Asian Games |
| 2008 |
|
| Aug.24 |
Spectacular finale climaxes Games Beijing: Grand fireworks and spectacular choreography brought to a close the Games as one of the most remarkable Olympics in recent history
|
| Aug.23 |
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
|
| Aug.22 |
Bolt grabs third gold and record Beijing: Usain Bolt made a 3rd world record after Jamaica claimed men's 4x100m relay gold by a huge margin to set a new benchmark of 37.10
|
| Aug.16 |
Phelps wins historic eighth gold| Beijing: 23-year-old Michael Phelps won his 8th Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Spitz's 1972 record of 7, with victory in the 4x100m medley. He teamed up with Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen and Jason Lezak to claim the historic gold in a new world record time. Phelps swam 17 times over 9 days and set wo... | |
|
| Aug.14 |
Liukin wins all-around gold in gymnastics. Beijing
|
| Aug.12 |
Phelps becomes greatest Olympian Beijing: US swimmer Michael Phelps is winning his 10th gold medal with victory in the 200m butterfly. He claimed his fourth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics
|
| Aug.11 |
China cruises to gymnastics gold. Beijing
|
| Aug.8 |
China kicks off Olympics Ceremony| Beijing: China opened the 29th Olympic Games with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off the biggest and most scrutinized Games in history | |
|
| Aug.7 |
World leaders gather for Olympics |
|
| Aug.6 |
100,000 police on guard for Olympics. Beijing
|
| Aug.5 |
Olympic relay in climax. Beijing
|
| Aug.4 |
Olympics will be safe, says China |
|
| Aug.2 |
IOC denies deal on internet curbs |
|
| Aug.1 |
IOC meets amid concerns |
|
| Aug.1 |
President pleas for politics-free Games. Beijing
|
| Jul.30 |
Web curbs for Olympic journalists Beijing: Journalists covering the Olympic Games will not have completely uncensored access to the internet
|
| Jul.8 |
French head will attend Olympics. Paris
|
| Jul.3 |
Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics |
|
| Jun.20 |
Tibet torch relay ends peacefully
|
| Jun.16 |
Police out as torch hits Xinjiang |
|
| May.7 |
Olympic flame lit on Everest peak Tibet: Chinese climbers bearing the flame have reached the summit. The climbers lighting the torch before taking the final steps up to the summit
|
| Apr.23 |
More arrests as Australia hosts torch 5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries
|
| Apr.10 |
UN chief to miss Olympics opening
|
| Apr.9 |
Olympics to 'rebound from crisis' |
|
| Apr.9 |
Route changes mark Olympic torch relay San Francisco Bay Area: Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes
|
| Apr.8 |
Protests ahead of torch relay |
|
| Apr.7 |
China vows to keep torch on track |
|
| Apr.7 |
Olympic torch extinguished Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
| Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
|
| |
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| Apr.6 |
Angry protests as torch reaches London
|
| Apr.5 |
Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance |
|
| Mar.30 |
Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square |
|
| Mar.30 |
Greece hands China Olympic torch Athens: The torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet demonstrators
|
| Mar.24 |
Protest as Olympic torch is lit | Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | |
|
| Feb.12 |
Spielberg boycotts Olympic role Southern California: US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur
| 2004 |
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| Aug.28 |
China Grabs 1st Men's Gold in Track |
|
| Aug.14 |
Du Li wins first gold of Games |
| 2001 |
|
| Jul.13 |
Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games| In the 2nd round of a secret IOC ballot Beijing get 56 votes, Toronto 22, Paris 18 and Istanbul 9 | |
|
| Jul.12 |
Beijing is favorite for 2008 Games |
|
| May.15 |
Beijing, Paris, Toronto bid for 2008 |
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