OSAKA, Japan: Jamaican world record holder Asafa Powell admitted yesterday that he gave up during his world 100m final showdown with new champion Tyson Gay.
OSAKA, Japan: The unstoppable Kenenisa Bekele blitzed the field to win a third-straight 10,000m world title as Jamaica's Veronica Campbell was crowned 100m queen yesterday.
OSAKA, Japan: Carolina Kluft outdid heptathlon great Jackie Joyner-Kersee by becoming the first woman to win three world titles, but she does not think she will ever beat the American's world record.
QINGDAO: Danish brothers Peter and Soren Hansen have been truants for the past two years - the two university students spend almost 200 days a year sailing when they should be in the classroom.
QINGDAO: The biggest party in Qingdao last night was that enjoyed by British sailors celebrating a haul of five gold medals and a silver at the Olympic sailing test event.
QINGDAO: A top-ranking International Sailing Federation (ISAF) official can't wait for next year's Olympics after watching the test regatta unfold off Qingdao in the past two weeks.
QINGDAO: As sailing regatta host of the 2008 Olympic Games, Qingdao's boating industry is booming.
QINGDAO: British sailors gave Qingdao locals several renditions of God Save the Queen at the 2007 Good Luck Beijing Sinopec International Regatta yesterday.
QINGDAO: Croatian 49er's Paule Kostov and Petar Cupac raised a few eyebrows while out of the water at the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center .
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