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Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
... years old, she is regarded as the best gymnast in the world 8. Roman Sebrle - Czech decathlete 9. Guo Jingjing - China’s medal hope 10. Tyson Gay - United States medal hope in the 100 meters 11. Asaga Powell - Former Jamaican world recorder holder in the 100 meters 12. Usain Bolt - Current world record holder in the 100 meters from Jamaica 13. Yang Wei - China’s gymnastics medal favorite...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
... metres hurdles Olympic champion Liu Xiang, NBA basketball star Yao Ming and women's diving star Guo Jingjing are all competing at the Games. "I'm getting better with good training and no injury," the official Xinhua news agency quoted Liu as saying at the ceremony. "All I have to do on the Olympic track is to beat myself," said Liu, who recently saw his world record by Cuba's Dayron Robles....
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
... metres hurdles Olympic champion Liu Xiang, NBA basketball star Yao Ming and women's diving star Guo Jingjing are all competing at the Games. "I'm getting better with good training and no injury," the official Xinhua news agency quoted Liu Xiang as saying at the ceremony to announce the team. "All I have to do on the Olympic track is to beat myself," he said. Most forecasts had put the likely...
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... Olympics it will be even more competitive.” Double Olympic champion and eight-times world champion Guo Jingjing, 27, will lead China’s challenge at Beijing’’s Water Cube in the three-metre springboard and synchro events. Wang Xin and Chen Ruolin were 1-2 in the platform at last year’s worlds and will be again be favourites in Beijing. Perhaps the biggest threat to a Chinese whitewash is...
