Tag: Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
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Usain Bolt is the fastest man on Earth
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt is now the fastest man on this planet. He has won the men’s Olympic 100 meters in great style. He broke his former world record of 9.72 seconds. He completed the race in only 9.69 seconds which is a new world record. Trinidadian Richard Thompson got second place and won silver medal.…
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Phelps has become the most successful Olympian
23-year-old American swimmer Michael Phelps has won two more gold and surpassed Mark Spitz and Carl Lewis to become the all-time most successful Olympian. Now he is winner of 11 Olympic Gold medals. He has already world record of winning maximum number of Gold medals in one Olympic games. He won 8 Gold medals in…
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Tiger is sleeping, Dragon is flying
India first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900, with athlete Norman Pritchard winning two medals in athletics. Up till now India has won a total of 17 medals, most of them are in hockey. The Indian men’s hockey team won eleven medals in twelve Olympics between 1928 and 1980, which also include six successive…