Bolt a living legend in world athletics
Superman Usain Bolt reassured that he is a living
legend in world athletics when he anchored Jamaica's men's 4 x 100m
relay team to victory with a world record on the penultimate day of
the XXXth Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium here last night.
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Cooray finishes 55th as Stephen strikes gold
Sri Lanka's Anuradha Indrajith Cooray secured
55th place in the men's marathon of the XXXth Olympic Games worked
off in the British capital here today. His timing of two hours, 20
minutes and 41 seconds was much slower than his career best mark of
2:13.08. Stephen Kiprotich won the race to gave Uganda its second
gold medal in Olympic Games, four decades after the initial feat.
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Czech Republic’s Svoboda edges Cao for modern pentathlon title
Czech Republic military officer David Svoboda
won the centenary edition of the men's modern pentathlon at the
London Olympics on Sunday. The 27-year-old Svoboda finished the
concluding running and shooting phase of the gruelling five-leg
event clear of China's Cao Zhongrong, with Hungary's Adam Marosi
taking the bronze medal.
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Italian Molfetta wins men’s over 80kg Taekwondo Gold
Carlo Molfetta won the men’s over-80kg taekwondo
title as beaten finalist Anthony Obame of Gabon became his country’s
first ever Olympic medallist on Saturday. Italian Molfetta claimed a
judges’ decision after the fighters were locked at 9-9 even
following a sudden death period of golden point.
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Mexico take Men’s Soccer Gold
Mexico pulled off an exciting two goals to one
victory over Brazil in the final to win the gold medal in men's
football tournament of the XXXth Olympic Games at the Wembley
Stadium here last night.
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