New Zealand
Rashid Ramzi wins gold in men’s 1500 meters
Rashid Ramzi from Bahrain has won the gold medal in the 1500 meters.
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop from Kenya won the silver medal and New Zealand’s Nicholas Willis won the bronze.
Trouble at the hockey: wrong color undies
The New Zealand men’s hockey team were in trouble this week for wearing the wrong color underwear. Three players wore black undies under their white shorts.
The New Zealand’s hockey manager Kevin Marr had to watch the game from grandstand as punishment.
Olympic hockey rules state that shorts must match the color of a players underwear.
“They’re [...]
Rashid Ramzi from Bahrain has won the men’s 1500m
Rashid Ramzi from Bahrain has won the gold in the men’s 1500 meters.
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop from Kenya won the silver medal and Nicholas Willis picked up the bronze medal.
Jan Frodeno from Germany has won the gold medal in the men’s triathlon at the Beijing Olympics, with a time of 1:48:53.
It was a close finish between Jan Frodeno and Canadian Simon Whitfield who won the silver medal. Frodeno must have saved a bit of energy to enable him to break away at [...]
Great Britain’s team of Ed Clancy, Paul Manning, Geraint Thomas and Bradley Wiggins took the gold medal in cycling track men’s team pursuit with a final time of 3:53.314.
Denmark took the silver medal with a time of 4:00.040. New Zealand beat Australia for the bronze.
Valerie Vili from New Zealand wins women’s shot put
Valerie Vili from New Zealand has won the women’s shot put at the Beijing Olympics.
Natallia Mikhnevich from Belarus won the silver medal and Nadzeya Ostapchuk also from Belarus, won the bronze medal.
Bradley Wiggins from Great Britain who won the gold medal in Athens has done it again at the Beijing Olympics, in the men’s 4000m individual pursuit final.
Hayden Roulston of New Zealand won the silver medal and Steven Burke also from Great Britain won the bronze medal.
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