Here, a look back at some highlights from the summer 2008 Olympics in Beijing. In big news from other nations, Afghanistan celebrated Rohullah Nikpai, who won the country's first-ever medal ...

IOC recommends inclusion of boxing in Los Angeles 2028 Games The International Olympic Committee executive board on Monday recommended the inclusion of boxing in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los ...

“There was a lot of openness I didn’t expect,” he says. Loveland had arrived in Beijing a year before the Summer Olympics, with the city abuzz with preparations. A decade had passed since ...

Stephanie Rice of Australia smashes the world record in the women's 400M individual medley event at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

Results In the 2008 Olympic Games, there were 1607 cases involving 1126 patients requiring dental care: 795 cases from 516 athletes; 483 cases from 370 coaches and other staff; and 99 cases from ...

(CNN)-- The Chinese sporting community is pointing to the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing as a coming-out party for the nation's athletic prowess. From gymnastics to table tennis, athletics ...

rather than wearing the Nike Kobe 3 or the upcoming Nike Kobe 4 (the model that set off the low-top revolution in basketball shoes), Bryant wore the Nike Hyperdunk 2008 in the Summer Olympics in ...