Posts Tagged ‘Olympics’

It is the oldest official sport of the Olympic games. The rules include no grabbing below the waist…

I watched the below at the Olympics and was able to get some on camera.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-H2DRto__0

On August 17, 2008 Michael Phelps won his eighth olympic gold medal. What it took was determination, drive, and a lot of help from his friends. No doubt his achievements earn him a place in the Olympic Hall of Fame, as he has won more medals in one Olympic games than anyone.

Start at 3:19

Here is how Liu Xiang became famous by taking China’s first gold in track and field.

Below is Liu Xiang breaking the world record in 110 meter hurdles:

Recently Liu Xiang injured his achilles tendon and was therefore unable to qualify for the racing this year.