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Liu embodies true Olympic spirit

2012-08-07 21:33:51

Liu Xiang embodies the true Olympic spirit, China's athletics team leader Feng Shuyong said after Liu fell at the first hurdle in the men's 110m hurdles heat at the Olympic Stadium on Tuesday.

Liu hit by two-time injury-worry before London Olympics

2012-08-07 20:35:07

The recent two-time injury worries hinted that Chinese star hurdler Liu Xiang cannot compete in full health for the London Olympics.

Nature apologizes to Chinese swimmer

2012-08-07 17:14:21

Scientific journal Nature published an apology to Chinese Ye Shiwen, after a controversial article claiming that Ye used performance-enhancing substances.

China holds onto top spot as Isinbayeva dims

2012-08-07 06:47:09

China held onto its top position in the medals table with 64 medals as double Olympic champion and world record holder Yelena Isinbayeva relinquished her Olympic pole vault crown to American Jennifer Suhr. Xu wins Laser Radial in Olympic sailing

China wins Laser Radial class in sailing

2012-08-06 21:18:18

China's Xu Lijia won Laser Radial class in the Olympic sailing regatta after medal race on Monday, the second gold ever in Chinese Olympic sailing history.

Liu Xiang debuts on Day 11 gold bonanza

2012-08-07 13:32:29

Liu Xiang may have been China's most watched athlete at 5:45 pm, but fans should not fear as Day 11 offers many other opportunities to stay ahead in the medal league table.

Olympic preview: China in action on day 10

2012-08-06 14:31:35

Gymnastics looks likely to be Team China's best hope on Day 10 in the slim 18 medal events taking place Monday.

Bringing it home? Nope

2012-08-06 08:59:31

The world's weightlifting chief said he has no problem with young Chinese lifters changing their nationality to compete for other countries - as long as it's done within the rules.

It's not doping that wins races, Sun says

2012-08-06 07:52:18

China's sensational swimmer Sun Yang fiercely denied doping speculations that arose after he broke his own record to win gold in the men's 1,500m freestyle at the London Olympics

Bolt fastest in 100m, China back to top

2012-08-06 06:49:33

Jamaica's Usian Bolt cemented his status as the fastest man on earth on Sunday, while China captured five gold medals to reclaim the top spot in the medals table.