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Final Medal Listings, Part TwoSilver- Elvan Abeylegesse, Turkey Bronze- Meseret Defar, Ethiopia. 4x100m Relay Gold- Russia Silver- Belgium Bronze- Nigeria. High Jump Gold- Tia Hellebaut, Belgium Silver- Blanka Vlasic, Croatia Bronze- Anna Chicherova, Russia ... Continue reading
Final Medal Listings, Part OneBronze- Inna Zhukova, Belarus. Individual Rhythmic Gymnastics Ribbon Gold- Evegeniya Kanaeva, Russia Silver- Anna Bessonova, Ukraine Bronze- Olga Kapranova, Russia. Group Rhythmic Gymnastics Five Ropes Gold- Russia (Aliychuk, Gavrilenko ... Continue reading
Former BEA star returns from Turkey with bronze medalQuentin Wright estimated he was punched 15 times in the face during one bout and he ate the same daily combination of rice, vegetables, salad, watermelon and bread. Continue reading
Georgia, Russia,Uzbekistan win final golds in wrestlingIn the first 84 kg/185 lbs. semifinal, 2005 World bronze medalist Taras Danko of Ukraine defeated Serhat Balci of Turkey, 1-0, 2-0. Danko scored the only takedowns of the match. 2007 World champion Georgy Ketoev of Russia claimed the ... Continue reading
Turkey, Europe and AsiaTurkey is Anatolia, the land of many mothers, in Greek the land to the east. It’s the place where goddess figures were unearthed from their Neolithic tombs at Catal Höyük. The Copper & Bronze Ages thrived here, and the Hittites ruled a ... Continue reading
Stars of 2008 OlympicsHowever, his 4×100 m freestyle relay team only won the bronze medal, and he personally placed for bronze in the 200 m freestyle.Thus, he fell short of that record. However, he did win eight medals in one Olympics, a feat only achieved ... Continue reading
Former BEA star returns from Turkey with bronze medalNone of it mattered because he received the biggest wrestling challenges of his life. Wright, a former Bald Eagle Area standout and Penn State freshman, returned from the FILA Junior World Freestyle... Continue reading
Medalists from the World Youth Chess Olympiad 2008Bronze: Haik G Vardanian (Armenia). Board 4. Gold: Giorgi Nikolashvili (Georgia). Silver: Benedict Hasenohr (Switzerland B). Bronze: Ogulcan Kanmazalp (Turkey A) Our thanks to our friends at www.chessdom.com. Continue reading
2008 Summer Olympics: Men’s Freestyle wrestling - 84 KG/185 Lbs ...Repechage Pool 1 Match: Taras Danko (Ukraine) def Sandeep Kumar (Australia) Repechage Pool2 Match: Davyd Bichinashvili (Germany) def Harutyun Yenokyan (Armenia) *** Bronze Medal Match 1: Taras Danko (Ukraine) vs Serhat Balci (Turkey) ... Continue reading
Armenian Newthere will be only one bronze medalist, Nazmi Avluca of Turkey. Normally, there are two at each weight class. The 28-year-old Abrahamian had to be restrained from going after matside officials following his loss to Minguzzi. ... Continue reading