World news about “Olympic Diaries” published by euronews.
The final day of London 2012 and no let-up in the dramaBritain’s Anthony Joshua claimed gold in the Super Heavy Weight division, making up a three-point deficit in the final round to clinch the title on countback… 13/08/2012
London 2012: Bolt wins double-doubleUsain Bolt has successfully defended his Olympic sprint double – winning the 100m and 200m in London as he did in Beijing. The Jamaican is the first man to… 10/08/2012
London 2012: Clean sweep for China on day twelveChina produced yet another dominant display in London on Wednesday, completing the sweep of all four table tennis titles with an emphatic 3-0 victory over… 09/08/2012
London 2012: Britain surpasses Beijing medals haulCyclist Sir Chris Hoy became Britain’s most decorated Olympian on Tuesday after retaining his title in the men’s Keirin. It was one of four gold medals on the… 08/08/2012
London 2012: King Kenny claims second cycling crown Britain’s Jason Kenny lived up to his reputation as the fastest man on the cycling track after beating French rival and multiple world champion Gregory Bauge… 07/08/2012
London 2012: Magic Murray and the lightning Bolt shine on day nineOne month after losing the Wimbledon final to a superior Roger Federer Britain’s Andy Murray gained sweet revenge by thrashing the Swiss Ace to win Olympic… 06/08/2012
London 2012: Golden BritainAfter a sluggish start to their home Olympics Great Britain’s medal-winning campaign has hit warp speed on Day eight in London. Four years ago in Beijing… 05/08/2012
London 2012: Day sevenAmerica’s Michael Phelps overcame a shaky start to edge out rival Chad le Clos and take gold in the men’s 100m butterfly final in London on Friday. In the… 04/08/2012
London 2012: Phelps, always and foreverAmerica’s Michael Phelps led from start to finish to claim the men’s 200m individual medley, becoming the first male swimmer to win the same event at three… 03/08/2012
London 2012: Day fiveTen days after becoming the first Briton to win the Tour de France Bradley Wiggins sparked wild celebrations in London when the 32-year-old won gold in the… 02/08/2012
Phelps breaks medal record on day four of London 2012Michael Phelps has officially become the most successful Olympian in history after the American won a record 19th career medal. Phelps, who is to retire… 01/08/2012
London 2012: Day threeChina continued their impressive gold medal haul at the London Olympics on Monday when the country’s gymnasts stormed to the top of the podium to retain their… 31/07/2012
London 2012: Day twoLizzie Armitstead finally got the Olympic host nation onto the medal table on Sunday after the 23-year-old Brit claimed silver in the Women’s road race – a… 29/07/2012
Day one at the OlympicsBritish hopes of a cycling medal on day one of the 2012 London Olympics turned to dust when pre-race favourite Mark Cavendish failed to finish in the top… 29/07/2012
Olympic diaries: Bolt ready to defend titlesJamaican triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt announced on Thursday he was fully fit for his historic bid to defend his 100 and 200m titles in London. Despite… 28/07/2012
London 2012: Phelps, always and foreverAmerica’s Michael Phelps led from start to finish to claim the men’s 200m individual medley, becoming the first male swimmer to win the same event at three… 02/08/2012
