...than 200 volunteers from Elcoteq Beijing were selected by the committee to join the cheerleading squad in the Beijing 2008 Olympics and Paralympics respectively during August and September. Elcoteq SE is a leading electronics manufacturing services...
...Coast Olympic kayak champion will today line up in the world's richest kayak race, the Dubai Shamaal 2008 Surf Ski Race. Wallace, who leapt to fame at the Beijing Olympic Games after winning gold in the K1 500m and bronze in the men's K1 1000m, will...
...days and our favorite, the Bellagio restaurant. It was an honor and a privilege to be a part of NBC's coverage of the Beijing Olympics. It's just amazing where this business takes you sometimes. Rain, rain and more rain in Beijing. And when it rains,...
...every world record between 100 and 400 metres with an attempt on the one-lap distance in 2010, his coach was quoted. At the Olympics in Beijing Bolt set world records for the 100m and 200m, as well as the Jamaican team who set a new mark for the 4x100m...
Background
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, will be celebrated from August 8, 2008, to August 24, 2008, with the opening ceremony beginning at 08:08:08 pm CST (12:08:08 UTC) at the Beijing National Stadium in Beijing, People's Republic of China.[a] Some events will be held outside Beijing, namely football (in Qinhuangdao, Shanghai, Shenyang, and Tianjin), equestrian (in Hong Kong) and sailing (in Qingdao). This will be the third time the Olympics are held under the jurisdiction of 2 different NOCs (Hong Kong and mainland China compete separately).
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