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Oscar Pistorius : “The fastest man on no legs”, He came, He saw, He conquered

Oscar Pistorius : “The fastest man on no legs”, He came, He  saw, He conquered

Oscar Leonard Carl Pistorius know as “Blade Runner” is a South African sprint runner who has a double below-knee amputation. He is the world record holder for 100,200 and 400m T44 events which he set in Beijing Olympics Paralympic event also this year he qualified for the 400m race event for the summer Olympics...

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Great Britain’s Nicola Adam win over India’s Mery Kom to book a place in first ever women Boxing Olympic final

Great Britain’s Nicola Adam win over India’s Mery Kom to book a place in first ever women Boxing Olympic final

Tournament seeded rand two GBR Nicola Adams was the favourite against the ageing five times world champion India’s Hmangte Mery Kom. Merly seemed no match to speed and reach of Adams. Mery was struggling right from the round 1 which she lost by two points and didn’t seem to cover it in next three...

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First Gold for Norway, Erik Veras Larsen brought home Laurels in Men’s single Kayak (k1) 1000m; converted silver to gold

First Gold for Norway, Erik Veras Larsen brought home Laurels in Men’s single Kayak (k1) 1000m; converted silver to gold

Veteren and master of his sport Larsen Erik Veras has earned first gold for Norway in 2012 edition of games with splendid Kayaking. This 36 years old outperformed all others with a major difference. Larsen finished his run in 3.26.462 just half .500 seconds behind the Olympic record. Not to forget Larsen won silver...

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First Gold for Spain, Marina Alabau Neira finished first in Women’s RS-X sailing

First Gold for Spain, Marina Alabau Neira finished first in Women’s RS-X sailing

Its a great day for Spain with first gold in London 2012. Gold came from sailing event RS-X women. Marina Alabau Neira with the net position sum up of just 26 with eight top three positions out of 10 races she participated proved her total dominance today on the waves. Her worst ranking among all...

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China continued to dominate world to Table tennis, demolished Japan 3-0 in women’s Team event

China continued to dominate world to Table tennis, demolished Japan 3-0 in women’s Team event

China won Gold medal team event by winning first three matches directly giving no chances to Japan. It started when in match 1 Li Xiaoxia of China won over Japanese player Fukuhara by the score of 11-6,9-11, 11-2 and 11-5. It was a close contest especially in first two sets but Li got better of Fukuhara...

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USA’s Alexandra Raisman bagged Gold in women’s floor exercise; edges over Ponor and Mustafina

USA’s Alexandra Raisman bagged Gold in women’s floor exercise; edges over Ponor and Mustafina

Alexandra Raisman with a score of 15.600 edges over Romanian Gymnast in a very close contest by a meagre margin of 0.4 points. Raisman while performing difficulty level of 6.500 got the astonishing execution points of 9.100 while Catalina Ponor could only score 15.200 while choosing to perform 6.200 level still getting only 9.000 in execution. While Gold...

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Gold for Hoy Chris in Men’s Keirin Cycling track

Gold for Hoy Chris in Men’s Keirin Cycling track

In the close ending Cycling track – Keirin event Britain’s Chris Hoy claimed Gold and took Britain’s Gold medal count to 22 with total 47 medal. Silver in the event went to Maximilian Levy from Germany and Bronze went to New Zealand’s Van Velthooven Simon.  

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Gold for Anna Meares in Women Track Cycling Sprint

Gold for Anna Meares in Women Track Cycling Sprint

Australia’s Anna Meares proved too strong for her opponent Victoria Pendleton from Great Britain. Doing this Anna Meares set a new Olympic record of 10.724.China’s  Ch Guo Shuang who lost to Meares in Semifinals won over Germany’s Kristina Vogel.  Australia moved to rank 13 with its third gold and total of 24 medals.

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Women’s Omnium Gold to Laura Trott from Great Britain

Women’s Omnium Gold to Laura Trott from Great Britain

Its gold number 21 for Britain, all thanks to Laura Trott marvellous performance in Omnium track cycling event. Competition was neck to neck between Trott and USA’s Sarah Hammer. Trott seized the event in last round with one win over Hammer. Trott ended with 18 Omnium points just one better than Hammer’s 19. Annette Edmondson looked satisfied with...

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Great Britain won Gold in Team Dressage; Hester Carl, Laura Bechtolsheimer and Charlotte Dujardin stood first

Great Britain won Gold in Team Dressage;  Hester Carl, Laura Bechtolsheimer and Charlotte Dujardin stood first

Hester Carl, Laura Bechtolsheimer and Charlotte Dujardin put together a marvelous performance in the team dressage event of equestrian. Great Britain with this 20th Gold has strengthen its position on rank three in Medal tally with total of 44 medals. Germany and Netherlands bagged Silver and Bronze medal respectively in the event. Britain scored...

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