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Olympic Gymnastics

Olympic Gymnastics Wire

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  1. Book Review: Coming Up On 30 Years Of Moscow BoycottRead the original story

    48 min ago | Track & Field News

    THIRTY YEARS AFTER 1980 U.S. OLYMPIC BOYCOTT - THE WOUNDS ARE STILL HEALING December 27, 2009 Marks 30-Year Anniversary of Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan Geo-Politics and American Athletes Denied Olympic Opportunities Profiled In New Chapter Press Book 'BOYCOTT: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games' NEW YORK - It's been nearly thirty ...

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    Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Swimming, Olympic Basketball, Olympic Wrestling, Olympic Volleyball, Olympic Cycling

  2. Photo of the day: A new NadiaRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday | Examiner.com

    AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda A perfect 10? Nadia Comaneci is in Romania this week to launch and promote a doll in her image, which went on sale yesterday in Bucharest.

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  3. Go for the Gold: Introduce Your Child To GymnasticsRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | MyOptumHealth

    Every four years, the world tunes in to watch young Olympic gymnasts compete for the gold.

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  4. Stadiums of the NFL-Georgia DomeRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Examiner.com

    Cost to build- 210 Million Time to Build- 2.5 years Home to- Atlanta Falcons, 1994, 2000 Super Bowls.

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  5. MomentumTHESE Olympics are GoldRead the original story

    Saturday | American Reporter

    DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- Shawn Johnson has the loveliest green eyes. If you don't know what I'm talking about, then you aren't one of the many people walking around red-eyed and yawning because they've been up until 1 a.m. every night watching the Olympics.

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    Related Topix: Shawn Johnson, Usain Bolt, Guo Jingjing, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps

  6. Three are named honorary co-chairmen for 2010 Visa ChampionshipsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | USA Gymnastics

    11-14 in Hartford, Conn. The XL Center will host men's and women's gymnastics, while the Chase Arena at the University of Hartford will hold rhythmic gymnastics, acrobatic gymnastics, and trampoline and tumbling.

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    Related Topix: Shawn Johnson, Alicia Sacramone, Summer Sports, Nastia Liukin, Olympic Basketball, Olympic Rhythmic Gymnastics

  7. Gymnast is aiming for the WorldsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | IcSuttoncoldfield

    A TALENTED Sutton athlete will represent England and Bishop Walsh at the World School Games in Qatar this week.

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  8. Transparency International report links FIFA officials to big corruption racketsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Stabroek News

    "Big time" bribery and corruption is not unique to the conventional public and private sectors.

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  9. Redmond gymnastics ready to vault into contentionRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 3 | Redmond Reporter

    Redmond gymnastics ready to vault into contention By Today, 3:39 PM Despite a small turnout of just 15 athletes, Redmond High School gymnastics coach Jason Farr is very optimistic about the season a ' and for good reason.

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  10. Objections linger over Wembley as Olympic hostRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 3 | Harrow Times

    QUESTION marks continue to hang over whether Wembley will be able to host sports in the Olympics in 2012.

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  11. Olympic gymnast is just another Tri-West studentRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 3 | The Indianapolis Star

    Two gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal make Bridget Sloan a champion in the gymnastics world, but at Tri-West High School in Lizton, she's just another kid doing her homework and hanging out with friends.

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    Related Topix: Summer Sports, Bridget Sloan, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Marvin Sharp

  12. Beijing's welcome mat not what sponsors hoped forRead the original story

    Aug 15, 2008 | Canada.com

    A new verb has been coined in Beijing during these Olympics: Bocog. As in, "Oh no, I've been bocogged again!" It means to be unexpectedly gobsmacked by China, usually in the name of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games - BOCOG for short - with regulations and rules you never saw coming.

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  13. BWF opposes Wembley arena for badminton venueRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | The News

    Wednesday, December 02, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR: Badminton's governing body said on Tuesday it opposed a decision by London 2012 Olympic organisers to stage the badminton event at Wembley Arena, arguing it was too far from the Olympic village.

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  14. London Games will set its own standard: CoeRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Gulf Times

    The 2012 Olympics will not be overshadowed by the grandness of last year's Beijing event, London Games chief Sebastian Coe said yesterday.

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  15. Olympics badminton move opposed

    Tuesday Dec 1 | BBC Sports

    Badminton's governing body has opposed staging London 2012 badminton at Wembley Arena, saying it is too far from the east London Olympic site.

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  16. Charity founder Martin Harris presents Sonya Pederson with a dream chequeRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Barryanddistrictnews.co.uk

    THE Barry-based Follow Your Dreams charity made a wish come true for a South Wales family, at a recent fundraising gala! Sonya Pederson thought she was attending the James Bond - Casino Royale' themed night simply for fun - " but to her amazement she was presented with a cheque for her and her mother to have a well deserved break.

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  17. How to hit the big-timeRead the original story

    Dec 16, 2008 | Canada.com

    New Curl B.C. head Scott Braley might be little more than a recreational curler but he knows that, other than turning Granville Street into a sheet of curling ice, he's not going to attract much attention to his sport.

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  18. MomentumTHESE Olympics are GoldRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | American Reporter

    DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- Shawn Johnson has the loveliest green eyes. If you don't know what I'm talking about, then you aren't one of the many people walking around red-eyed and yawning because they've been up until 1 a.m. every night watching the Olympics.

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    Related Topix: Shawn Johnson, Usain Bolt, Guo Jingjing, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps

  19. 2008 Olympic bronze-medalist Bhavsar selected to participate in Asia 21 Young Leaders SummitRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 19 | USA Gymnastics

    Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19, 2009 Raj Bhavsar of Houston, a member of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team that won the bronze medal, is among the more than 150 emerging leaders from some 30 countries in the Asia-Pacific region who are participating in the Asia Society's fourth annual Asia 21 Young Leaders Summit in Kuala Lumpur Nov.

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  20. Imagining new Olympic sport: How about yoga?

    Monday Nov 30 | Omaha World-Herald

    The competitors stood nervously on stage, awaiting the judges' decisions. As each name was called the crowd cheered, and the winner stepped forward to claim a prize, bowing his or her head to accept a medal.

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