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Beijing Olympics 2008

The 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China takes place between August 8 and 24. This dossier focuses on the hopes, aspirations, and achievements of athletes from the African continent.

• Kenyan Olympic champion Wilfred Bungei retires

• Kirsty Coventry : A good ’white’ girl and a hypocrital ’racist’ Mugabe

• Beijing Olympics : African medal list

• Why Nigeria lost to Argentina

• Athlete protesting committee by abandoning race in action suspended

• Reports of Nigerian footballers washing their own jerseys at Olympics denied

• Kenyan athlete drops dead as she is removed from Olympic list

• Wildred Bungei another gold medal hope for Kenya

• Beijing Olympics : Nigeria stops Europe and goes for South America

• Football : Race for top goal scorer spot at Beijing Olympics

• Demise of Nigerian Olympic Badmington hopeful blamed on big appetite and overweight

• Françoise Mbango Etoné consoles Cameroon football enthusiasts

• Football Beijing Olympics : FIFA site favours Brazil over Nigeria

• Jamaican Usain Bolt sets new record but can he run faster ?

• Ethiopia questions China’s suitability to hold Beijing Olympics

• Football : Nigeria meets Ivory Coast in Beijing Quarter-final

• Football : Three African teams in Beijing Olympics quarter-final

• Only three African countries on Beijing Olympics medal table

• African football teams stay solidly on track at Beijing Olympics

• Nigeria gets gold at Beijing Olympics as US gets stripped

• Nigeria : a prime European target at Beijing Olympics

• Moroccan athletes promise to deliver

• Carl Lewis : Profile of an Olympic legend

• Hastings Bwalya’s passport dilemma ahead of Beijing Olympics

• World 800m champion starts training at Olympic camp

• Kenya names Beijing Olympic team

• Cheruiyot leads Kenya Olympic marathon squad

• Five boxers from Ghana to represent Africa at Olympics


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