Copyright © 2007 Yahoo! Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Co. Reg. No. 199700735D). All Rights Reserved. http://sg.news.yahoo.com/fc/photos/beijing-olympics-photo.html en-en Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:37:00 +0800 5 http://sg.news.yahoo.com/fc/photos/beijing-olympics-photo.html http://sg.yimg.com/i/sg/mastheads/ma_nws_1.gif 30 140 http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080706/img/tsp-oly-2006-athletics-ngr-76274bf_1.html /afp/20080706/r_t_afp_sp_oly/tsp-oly-2006-athletics-ngr-76274bf_1 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:37:00 +0800 Reigning world indoor champion Olusoji Fasuba will lead Nigeria's 33-strong squad to next month's Beijing Olympics. AFP http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080706/img/tts-swim-oly-2008-aus-hackett-c1b2fc3.html /afp/20080706/r_t_afp_ts_other/tts-swim-oly-2008-aus-hackett-c1b2fc3 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:17:00 +0800 Australia's champion distance swimmer Grant Hackett showed here Sunday he will be tough to beat as he bids to win three straight 1500m freestyle gold medals at the Beijing Olympics next month. AFP http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080706/img/tap-oly-2008-chn-architecture-2a5be5e_1.html /afp/20080706/r_t_afp_ap_other/tap-oly-2008-chn-architecture-2a5be5e_1 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:12:00 +0800 As the waves of tourists converge on Beijing over the next month for the Olympics, they will look up to see a stunning new skyline that China's leaders hope will showcase the nation as a modern world power. AFP http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080706/img/tls-oly-2008-chn-architecture-aeafa1b.html /afp/20080706/r_t_afp_ls_other/tls-oly-2008-chn-architecture-aeafa1b Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:12:00 +0800 As the waves of tourists converge on Beijing over the next month for the Olympics, they will look up to see a stunning new skyline that China's leaders hope will showcase the nation as a modern world power. AFP http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080705/img/tsp-athletics-oly-2008-usa-76274bf_3.html /afp/20080705/r_t_afp_sp_oly/tsp-athletics-oly-2008-usa-76274bf_3 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 06:41:00 +0800 There will be no golden double for world 100- and 200-meter champion Tyson Gay at the Beijing Olympics after a severe left hamstring cramp Saturday at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials. AFP http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080706/img/tts-athletics-oly-2008-usa-c1b2fc3.html /afp/20080706/r_t_afp_ts_other/tts-athletics-oly-2008-usa-c1b2fc3 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 06:39:00 +0800 There will be no golden double for world 100- and 200-meter champion Tyson Gay at the Beijing Olympics after a severe left hamstring cramp Saturday at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials. AFP http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080705/img/tsp-athletics-oly-2008-usa-76274bf_2.html /afp/20080705/r_t_afp_sp_oly/tsp-athletics-oly-2008-usa-76274bf_2 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 03:57:00 +0800 World champion Tyson Gay fell in the curve of his 200-meter quarter-final heat Saturday at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials, ending his bid for a 100-200 double at the Beijing Olympics. AFP http://sg.news.yahoo.com/ap/20080705/img/tap-as-india-tibet-d3b07b8.html /ap/20080705/r_t_ap_ap_as/tap-as-india-tibet-d3b07b8 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:07:00 +0800 An envoy for the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader said Friday that the latest round of talks with China were "one of the most difficult sessions" held so far, but that he will return for more discussions after the Beijing Olympics. AP http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080705/img/tls-oly-2008-equestrian-jpn-hoketsu-aeafa1b_1.html /afp/20080705/r_t_afp_ls_other/tls-oly-2008-equestrian-jpn-hoketsu-aeafa1b_1 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:47:00 +0800 Dubbing himself the "hope of old men," Japanese equestrian ace Hiroshi Hoketsu is ready to show he has improved with age when he trots out to his second Olympics in 44 years. AFP http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080705/img/tap-oly-2008-swim-aus-2a5be5e_1.html /afp/20080705/r_t_afp_ap_other/tap-oly-2008-swim-aus-2a5be5e_1 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:36:00 +0800 Swimming power Australia is gearing to send its most successful team to the Beijing Olympics based on performances and times. AFP