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Taiwan wins three silver medals at East Asian Games
12 hours ago ago from Taiwan Today News
Hong Kong, Dec. 7 (CNA) Taiwan took three silver medals in taekwondo at the 2009 East Asian Games in Hong Kong Tuesday, the final day of the taekwondo events. Chuan Chia-chia, in the women's 72 kg category, won silver after being edged out by her South Korean rival for the gold in a close fight that ended 4-5, while Sun Ai-chi, in the women's over 72 kg category, also took silver in a 4-5 defeat to her South Korean challenger. Wu ...
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1 hour, 55 minutes ago ago from Corporatemonk
FRIDAY THOUGHTS By Fabian De Marco The Unseen Value of Patience What is the true value of patience? In a recent discussion with friend and mentor Mohamed Hage something was brought to my attention which hadn't previously occurred to me. In order to achieve true success and happiness in life, whether it be in sport, business, relationships or even self-development, you must understand the importance plays in the process. ...
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5 hours ago ago from World's Best Sports
Greed, as ancient as the Olympics itself is showing promise in Vancouver as the first gold event . Activists and the public accuse some lower mainland landlords of profiting on the 2010 Olympics by turfing tenants for easy money. Tenants have little recourse when leases end and renewals are not forthcoming, at least during the Olympics. In the meantime, what is deemed the best place to live on earth, beautiful, wonderful all natural ...
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16 hours ago ago from Arizona State University
The Arizona State diving team will welcome a new face next fall as Hailey Casper has signed a letter of intent to study and compete at Arizona State University. A native of Calgary, Alb., Casper brings experience from the international stage to the Sun Devils. Hailey is probably this year's top high school senior coming out of Canada, said 13th year head coach Mark Bradshaw . She has been successful at the junior level and spent two ...
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17 hours ago ago from Sport & Society Digital Journals
In an article that I read, the International Olympic Committee is ready to reallocate the gold medals that Marion Jones won that were taken away from her after a doping scandal. She had originally won five medals, but the IOC has decided to reissue two of them. The two that will be reissued are the ones she won at the Sydney, Australia Olympics in 2000 for long jump and the 200 meters. The gold medal for the long jump will go to Heike ...
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BBC Sport - Katerina Thanou denied Marion Jones' Olympic 100m gold
22 hours ago ago from BBC
Tanya Lawrence (left) and Katerina Thanou (right) with Jones (centre) Katerina Thanou has been denied Marion Jones' 100m gold medal from the Sydney Olympics in 2000 by the International Olympic Committee. Jones was stripped of the long jump and 100m gold medals she won in Australia after admitting doping and was jailed for lying to federal investigators. Thanou came in second behind Jones but will not get the 100m gold. ...
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