Posts under ‘Beijing Olympics’

Hello, Pakistanian Athletes :-)

A young ambassador for the Beijing Olympic Games meets Pakistanian athletes. Story here. One of the guys look like Novak Djokovic, no? PHOTO SOURCE: Beijing 2008


Quote of the Day: France’s Eunice Barber on Boycotting Beijing 2008

Eunice Barber’s quote of the day: I am against the boycott, I am against the badge. Boycott is not for the athletes. What we have to boycott are the people signing million of euros in business contracts. France has no lesson to give to China. There are so many Blacks and Arabs who get burnt [...]


Roush Olympic Prediction: China Rising

Add US Olympic Committee chief Steve Roush to the growing list of people who says that China will vie for the top spot in Beijing. Among his reasons: * A highly competitive team* The traditional home-field advantage that host nations enjoy* Increased incentives for athletes* Large infusion of funds for sports* The world’s best coaches [...]


Photo of the Day: Beijing Olympic Stadium

Yesterday, 18 April 2008, Beijing opened its main Olympic stadium for the first time. The stadium can hold a maximum of 91,000 people. Photo courtesy of donga.com.


Pandas to Welcome Visitors to the Beijing Olympics

Watch the video if you’re into cute and furry animals who are “well mannered, healthy, and easygoing”.


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