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DPRK Om Yun-chol breaks Olympic record

2012-07-29 19:43:14

DPR Korean Om Yun-chol set up an Olympic record of 168kg in the men's 56kg clean and jerk in the Group B at the Olympic Games on Sunday.

British badminton hope knocked out of Olympics

2012-07-29 19:38:32

British badminton hope Chris Adcock and Imogen Bankier were knocked out of the London Oympic Games.

Mystery woman gatecrashed India march past

2012-07-29 15:18:45

A mystery woman gatecrashed India's march past at the Olympic opening ceremony and the delegation are seeking an apology from the London organisers, an Indian newspaper reported on Sunday.

Sun glad Park raced, while Park impressed by Sun

2012-07-29 11:23:43

Sun Yang made Olympic history on Saturday night when he won the men's 400 meters freestyle and became the first male Chinese swimmer to win a gold medal.

Bikini beach party comes to Downing Street

2012-07-29 10:06:28

Bikini-clad women served up a shocker in more ways than one outside the back window of British Prime Minister David Cameron to open London Olympic beach volleyball competition on Saturday.

Parents pray swimmer daughter makes big splash

2012-07-29 09:26:54

Harbin, Helongjiang province, natives Jiao Chunsong and Liu Shuhua can't wait to see their daughter, nationally celebrated swimmer Jiao Liuyang, compete in the London Olympics.

Wang Mingjuan wins women's 48kg gold

2012-07-29 09:18:54

Chinese veteran lifter Wang Mingjuan overcame a case of jittery to claim the gold that she has been coveting for 12 years.

Yi sparks China's gold rush as Sun makes history

2012-07-29 08:17:13

Sun Yang became the first Chinese male swimmer to win an Olympic gold on Saturday as China swept 4 golds on the first day. Yi shot for the first gold Wang wins women's 48kg gold Ye shatters world record Sun wins men's 400m freestyle gold

Sun Yang of China wins men's 400m freestyle gold

2012-07-29 03:44:00

Sun Yang became China's first male Olympic swimming champion when he upset South Korean favorite Park Tae-hwan to win the men's 400m freestyle final on Saturday at the London Games.

Chinese Wang Mingjuan wins women's 48kg weightlifting gold

2012-07-29 02:07:21

Chinese Wang Mingjuan won the women's 48kg weightlifting gold medal at the Olympic Games in London on Saturday.

Li Na out of Olympics

2012-07-28 23:53:53

Former French Open champion Li Na of China was shut out of the Olympic tennis tournament, 6-2, 6-3, by Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia on Saturday.

China's Sun set to rise with Park disqualified

2012-07-28 21:48:27

China's swimming star Sun Yang is looking to top the podium with a fastest time at Saturday morning's 400m freestyle heats as Park Tae Hwan lamented disqualification for false start.