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  • U.S.A.'s Richards, Jones falter down stretch, squander golds 20 Aug 2008 15:29 GMT
    ... BEIJING -- Lolo Jones was supposed to take the Olympic 100-meter hurdles title. Other entrants knew it. ... the 1,500 meters, and Gerd Kanter of Estonia in the discus throw. The most anticipated ...

  • Kanter takes gold in Olympic discus throw ... 20 Aug 2008 14:56 GMT
    ... Kanter takes gold in Olympic discus throw FIRST GOLD: Estonian discus thower Gerd Kanter was the first ... the Baltics to win a gold in Beijing. The victory came on the eve of ...

  • Chinese Premier meets Estonian counterpart on sidelines of Beijing Games 20 Aug 2008 12:35 GMT
    ... Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Wednesday met Estonian Prime Minister Andrus Ansip on the sidelines of the Beijing Olympic Games. Wen first extended a welcome to Ansip, who arrived in Beijing on Sunday ...

  • More Medals Awarded at Beijing Olympics 20 Aug 2008 12:31 GMT
    ... challenge because of jet lag. "Here in Beijing, there is a time difference of seven ... athletics. I think this is the first Olympic medal we have won for this sport. ... kept my head up." Gerd Kanter of Estonia was the men's discus champion (68.82 meters). ...

  • Jones, Richards trip up gold efforts 20 Aug 2008 12:31 GMT
    ... hurdles, and Sanya Richards in the 400m. BEIJING Lolo Jones was supposed to take the Olympic 100-meter hurdles title. Other entrants knew it. ... the 1,500 meters, and Gerd Kanter of Estonia in the discus throw. Flanagan qualifies for ...

  • New world order: The week Russia flexed its military muscle 20 Aug 2008 11:32 GMT
    ... The world's attention was riveted on the Olympic Games in Beijing, where the preparations for the lavish opening ... Tbilisi, where the presidents of Poland, Lithuania, Estonia and Ukraine were on hand in a ...

  • Britain, Bahrain, US Runners Take Golds in Dramatic Finals 20 Aug 2008 11:28 GMT
    ... Beijing - Christine Ohuruogu of Britain won the 400 metres Olympic gold medal on Tuesday, nine months after ... Andrei Silnov of Russia claimed high-jump gold, Estonian Gerd Kanter raced down the home stretch ...

  • A strange and upsetting night for USA track 20 Aug 2008 11:06 GMT
    ... far among U.S. track athletes in these Olympics. Tuesday night (Beijing time) at the Bird's Nest stadium produced ... take the high jump . . . Estonia's Gerd Kantner threw the discus 225-9 to ...

  • Harper wins 100 hurdles during night of surprises 20 Aug 2008 11:04 GMT
    ... Americans Jones and Richards stumble in races BEIJING — Lolo Jones was supposed to take the Olympic 100-meter hurdles title. Other entrants knew it. ... in the 1,500 meters, Gerd Kanter of Estonia in the discus throw and Andre Silnov ...

  • Americans let leads slip away at Olympics 20 Aug 2008 10:58 GMT
    ... BEIJING -- It was theirs to lose, and ... that, two of America's top runners let Olympic gold medals slip away. Richards still won ... Bahrain and discus thrower Gerd Kanter of Estonia, who celebrated by running the 85-meter dash ...

  • Mixed results for Americans 20 Aug 2008 10:56 GMT
    ... hurdles in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing Tuesday. Harper went on to ... Bahrain and discus thrower Gerd Kanter of Estonia, who celebrated by running the 85-meter dash ...

  • Jones stumbles, Harper wins 20 Aug 2008 10:55 GMT
    ... BEIJING - Lolo Jones was supposed to take the Olympic 100-meter hurdles title. Other entrants knew it. ... the 1500 meters, and Gerd Kanter of Estonia in the discus throw. The most anticipated ...

  • Pairs Partners Gradually Adjust At Pilot Pen 20 Aug 2008 10:53 GMT
    ... round. Apparently Davenport, who lost in the Olympics doubles quarterfinals, didn't get a lot of sleep in Beijing either. "I had to stay with the ... three sets to beat Kaia Kanepi of Estonia, 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-2. "I was a ...

  • Brits keep rolling 20 Aug 2008 10:18 GMT
    ... cycling men’s sprint race at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing on Tuesday. (Ivan Sekretarev / AP) Jamaica’s ... Russia and discus thrower Gerd Kanter of Estonia also won. •Also, Shawn Johnson of the ...

  • U.S.'s Richards squanders gold 20 Aug 2008 09:59 GMT
    ... BEIJING -- Lolo Jones was supposed to take the Olympic 100-meter hurdles title. Other entrants knew it. ... the 1,500 meters, and Gerd Kanter of Estonia in the discus throw. The most anticipated ...


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