I got busy doing some other stuff so I wasn’t able to update this blog during the Olympics but this doesn’t mean that I will stop blogging about our Olympic champions Our fist post-Olympic post would be about Oussama Mellouli, winner of the 1,500 meter race in swimming, who went home to Tunisia and was [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Olympic Results’
Andreas Thorkildsen: The Best Gold Medal Biter
Norwegian Andreas Thorkildsen who won the gold medal in the javelin throw is probably the best medal biter I’ve seen in the Beijing Games. Seriously, have you seen a better practitioner of the art of Olympic medal biting than Andreas?Congratulations to you Andreas. May you have another gold medal to bite in London 2012. Photo [...]
Matthew Mitcham Wins Gold, IOC to Look Into Allegations That He is "Young"
Australia’s Matthew Mitcham just became China’s public enemy number one when he denied his hosts a clean sweep of the diving gold medals. If I am one of them Chinese authorities, I will start digging dirt on this guy to disqualify him so the gold medal will go to China. In fact, I personally believe [...]
Bryan Clay: No Feet of Clay
Forget the overhyped Michael Phelps, the real strongman in the Beijing Olympics is American decathlon gold medalist Bryan Clay. A short visit to his website made me an instant fan. I particularly like the fact that he takes time to answer questions from his fans: Q: Bryan, best of luck, all the Hapa Kepanis peeps [...]
Team FedRinka Get Themselves a Gold
It was great watching these guys get a gold medal. Go Roger Federer. Go Stalislas Wawrinka! Photo source: swissinfo.ch
