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Shawn Johnson Recovering from Knee Injury, Eyeing 2012 Olympic Games
Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson calls her knee injury a blessing in disguise. In 2010, the 2008 Olympic gold medalist celebrated her 18th birthday by learning to ski. On the final day of the ski trip, Johnson hit a patch of ice and fell down the mountain in what can one be described...
5 Ways to Support America's Olympic Athletes
In July 2012, many countries around the world will send their Olympic hopefuls to compete in the Summer Games in London. Most of those countries support the athletes and their Olympic program with government funding. The United States is one of only three countries where the Olympic...
Olympic Gold Medalist, ?Mark the Shark? Spitz, Turns 62
When talking about Olympic history, among the greatest athletes of all time is Mark Spitz. He was born on February 10, 1950. This racy swimmer acquired the nickname "Mark the Shark" by his teammates for his multiple aquatic achievements.
Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (3DS)
Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games isn't quite world-class, but it?s a fun-filled romp through sometimes overly simplistic versions of Olympic events.
2012 Olympic Venues: What is to Become of the Massive Structures Being Built in London?
The right to host the Summer Olympic Games is fiercely fought over by a multitude of nations. Every city sees it as a chance to show how capable they are on a world scale. It is an incomparable chance to assemble a nation under a broad feeling of national pride over their cities,...
Olympic Stadium Should Remain a World-class Athletics Venue After London 2012 Games: Fan?s Opinion
The Olympic Stadium will play a vitally crucial role in the forthcoming London 2012 Olympic Games. The 80,000-capacity venue will host a total of 208 events across the Olympic and Paralympic Games . As well as athletics, the opening and closing ceremonies will be hosted here.
Rio 2016 adds Nissan as local Olympic sponsor
Rio Olympic organizers added Nissan as the fifth top-tier sponsor for the 2016 Games.
Swimming-Olympic hopeful Trickett shows she's no 'fraud'
Libby Trickett's quest to compete at a third Olympic Games received a major boost on Friday when the Australian swam her fastest time since coming out of retirement, a performance that made her feel less like a "fraud".
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