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The SEVEN secrets that turned Usain Bolt into a world-beater

by Dr Nikolaus Eberl

September 04, 2008

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The Redeem Team played like a dream in the Olympic basketball final

Team USA marched into Beijing as the favourites and, for the first time since 2000, came away with gold after destroying a valiant Spanish outfit.

Basketball | August 25, 2008 | Greg, Varkonyi | (4) Comments

After Usain Bolt, is there ANY limit when it comes to world-record times?

The double Olympic sprint champion demonstrated in Beijing that there is no ultimate in human sporting achievement.

August 24, 2008 | Mark, Hauser | (1) Comments

The Juan and Jorge show: Time for Spanish basketball's golden boys to show their world class in Beijing

Juan Carlos Navarro and Jorge Garbajosa know what it takes to win world gold and European silver medals - now can the due add to their collection in the Olympics?

Basketball | August 22, 2008 | Vicente, Llamas | (0) Comments

Michael Phelps, the greatest Olympian but NOT the greatest sportsman

The American can make it a staggering 20 golds at London 2012 – but he has to bow to a fellow countryman as the finest athlete ever...

August 21, 2008 | Mark, Hauser | (1) Comments

Becky Hammon, the American girl who is key to Russia's Olympic basketball dream

When she wasn't selected for the US team for Beijing, Hammon accepted an invitation from the Russians - and now faces a test of patriotism.

Basketball | August 21, 2008 | Vicente, Llamas | (0) Comments

Usain Bolt's greatest achievement... putting Michael Phelps in the shade

He might not have won eight golds but the fastest man in the world has proved the true sensation of the Beijing Olympics.

August 21, 2008 | Craig, Hackney | (4) Comments

Beijing belongs to Usain Bolt as 'Lightning' strikes twice with world record No.2

The amazing Jamaican in the golden spikes has ensured that these Games will be long remembered for his astonishing performances on the track.

August 20, 2008 | Bevan, Bolland | (0) Comments

The lightning Bolt that lit up Beijing

Suddenly the smaller countries can believe again after the Jamaican sprinted to two gold medals in style.

August 21, 2008 | Larry, Kwirirayi | (0) Comments

What nationality are you? The new world of Olympic gold-hunting

When Chinese table-tennis stars win a silver medal for Singapore, Americans compete for Russia, Brazilians become Georgians and the Gulf states rope in Africans, what is the world of sport coming to?

Table Tennis | August 20, 2008 | Orion, Assante | (1) Comments

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