Hiroshi Hoketsu
Seattle Times list of 10 athletes to watch
It is nice to see a list of non-US athletes for a change. Here is Ron Judd’s list of The Seattle Times.
1. Liu Xiang, hurdler, China
See here for more articles on Liu Xiang
2. Yelena Isinbaeva, pole vaulter, Russia
Current world record holder of the women’s pole vault and first woman to jump more than 5 […]
Hiroshi Hoketsu from Japan makes a return to the Olympics 44 years after competing at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. He is aged 67 and says he “doesn’t feel that old”.
Hiroshi Hoketsu is competing in the equestrian. “Equestrian is not a matter of age,” insists Hoketsu, who says that the horse is more […]
- mayor boris johnson looks a little out of place #
- women's beach volleyball starting now . China vs US for the gold medal #
- rain is coming down even harder now in Beijing #
- Dark and raining in Beiing this morning, not good for the beach volleyball #
- the moon lights the torch picture http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olympics/7567746.stm #
- @AussieOlympics this is great! I hope we can beat GB #
- US beats Germany in mens beach volleyball #
- just 18 gold medals today after yesterdays 37 #
- @AussieOlympics and great to see the girls all singing too! well done girls! #
- they should have microphones on the podiums to hear the athletes sing the national anthem #