Women Olympic Swimming News


It's Time to Kick Out Some Olympic Sports - TIME


San Diego Union Tribune

It's Time to Kick Out Some Olympic Sports
TIME - 8 hours ago
My suggestion: Get rid of synchronized swimming and rhythmic gymnastics and bring in women's boxing. In Athens, women's wrestling was added for the first ...
Women and sports: New achievements 2008, new horizons 2012 Jakarta Post
Editorial: Reinstate softball as an Olympic sport Minneapolis Star Tribune
What baseball should do to ensure a spot in future Olympics SI.com
Kansas City Star - Times Herald-Record
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Jamaica seal Olympic sprint Grand Slam - AFP


National Post

Jamaica seal Olympic sprint Grand Slam
AFP - 7 hours ago
"That would be more in the spirit of the Olympic ideal," said Rogge. Ukranian heptathlete Blonska, who failed her A sample, was removed from the women's ...
Jamaica, Afghanistan and Host China Score Olympic Medals Wednesday Voice of America
BEIJING OLYMPICS at 0800 GMT CNN
Lightning Bolt rules the Olympics United Press International
The Daily Star - Boston Globe
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A whirlwind day at the Olympics - SportingNews.com


Calgary Herald

A whirlwind day at the Olympics
SportingNews.com - Aug 20, 2008
Wednesday's 10-kilomer swim was for women. Swimmers were to do laps around the Olympic rowing course. What made this special was the participation of ...
Video: Phelp's Fans Watch Him From His Old Pool AssociatedPress
Swimming is the premier sport of these Olympics NewsOK.com
I wonder what fun we’re missing in Beijing Cherokee Scout
Catholic Online - McCreary County Record
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Russian claims gold in 10km swim; amputee makes history - CBC.ca


CBC.ca

Russian claims gold in 10km swim; amputee makes history
CBC.ca, Canada - 3 hours ago
... in the women's 10-kilometre marathon swim as South Africa's Natalie du Toit made history as the first amputee swimmer to compete in an Olympic Games on ...
Russian swimmer wins women's 10K open-water International Herald Tribune
Russia's Ilchenko wins women's Olympics 10km marathon swim AFP
Russian gold in women's 10km swim Aljazeera.net
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Ottawa Citizen
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A great result for Team GB - bring on London 2012 - Telegraph.co.uk


Washington Post

A great result for Team GB - bring on London 2012
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 6 hours ago
10 Kilometres, two hours of swimming. It takes place in the rowing lake, a 2km lap, swam five times. The women swam first, and we had two good medal hopes ...
Olympic champ screamed in first swimming lesson Inquirer.net
Golden boy Michael Phelps eager for his own bed The Associated Press
American swimmer Michael Phelps still living a dream (file photo) Times Now.tv
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