China grabs third diving gold at London Olympics
July 31st, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 31 (IANS) Chinese duo Chen Ruolin and Wang Hao captured gold in women's 10m platform synchro at London Olympics Tuesday, adding the third gold to the diving powerhouse.Chen ... Read more...
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Top divers to compete in World Cup and Olympic test
February 18th, 2012 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 18 (IANS) Over 250 of the world's best divers will compete at the 18th FINA Diving World Cup Feb 20-26, the last qualification opportunity for the 2012 London ... Read more...
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China harvests in ‘backyard’ sports but challenges loom ahead of Olympics
December 27th, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 27 (IANS) China enjoyed solid dominance in their preferred sports in 2011 but challenges loom ahead of the London Olympics.China is traditionally strong in sports like diving, table ... Read more...
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Indian swimmer Khade qualifies for 2012 Olympics
July 27th, 2011 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Indian swimmer Virdhawal Khade has qualified for the 2012 London Olympics in the 100-metre freestyle event at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai Wednesday.Khade ... Read more...
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Phelps not invincible as FINA moves to level things
December 13th, 2009 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Dec 13 (DPA) When several world records were broken in the run-up to the FINA world championships in Rome, it was clear that the season would be dominated not so ... Read more...
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