Citing Beijing's proven success in maximizing the Games legacy, the International Olympic Committee's president-elect Kirsty ...

With one of her proudest achievements as an athlete celebrated at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, Coventry, a two-time Olympic champion swimmer who was elected the 10th IOC president on Thursday ...

with the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing marking the last time the U.S. didn't win both medal counts. At the Summer Olympics in Beijing, the United States won 36 gold medals to China's 48 ...

Montell Douglas is known as Fire on the hit show Gladiators but she made history as the first British woman to do the Summer ...

“There was a lot of openness I didn’t expect,” he says. Loveland had arrived in Beijing a year before the Summer Olympics, with the city abuzz with preparations. A decade had passed since ...

Since Los Angeles will be the home of the 2028 Summer Olympics, where are the 2026 Winter Olympics taking place? The 2022 Winter Olympics were held in Beijing, China, which became the first city ...

Barcelona 1992 Summer Olympics Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics “By the 2000s, we were incorporating more of the host country’s culture and visual language into our Coca-Cola can designs. You can see this ...

How old do you have to be to compete in the Olympics? At the 2024 Summer Games ... group of taekwondo athletes and officials through Beijing to an international competition in one of the first ...

WARSAW, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Polish short track speed skater Natalia Maliszewska expressed her excitement after winning three medals at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships 2025 in ...

until environmental concerns and urban development priorities prompted its closure ahead of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. These steel operations were relocated to Tangshan in adjacent Hebei ...