Posted on August 17, 2008 by Praveen
Phelps ties Mark Spitz with 7th Gold Medal at Olympics.
(NECN) August 16, 2008 – It’s seven down and one to go for US swimmer Michael Phelps after a come from behind nail biter.
You can just see the emotion in Phelps face after clinching his 7th Gold medal on Friday night in the 100 meter butterfly.
He [...]
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Posted on August 11, 2008 by Praveen
India’s Bindra wins gold in 10-meter air rifle
BEIJING (AP)—Abhinav Bindra won the gold medal in the 10-meter air rifle Monday, giving India its first gold medal of the Olympics.
The 2006 world champion entered the final in third place but overtook China’s Zhu Qinan and Finland’s Henri Hakkinen by scoring 104.5 points for the title.
Bindra finished [...]
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