Beijing Olympics 2008

The 2008 Summer Olympics is held in Beijing, People's Republic of China, and named as "Beijing 2008 Olympic Games". The tournament is began on 8th August, 2008 and will end on 24th August, 2008. Around 10,500 athletes are competing in 302 events in 28 sports.

Read all news and features related to Beijing Olympics 2008. Information included in this page are reports, features, records, doping offenders, Olympic controversies, political boycotts etc.

October 20, 2008  Vijender Singh felicitated in Madurai October 14, 2008  Jitender Kumar aiming for this year's World Cup October 13, 2008  Does fate of 2010 CWG hang in balance? October 10, 2008  Lalu to honour 15 Railway sportspersons October 04, 2008  Mysore: Abhinav, Vijendra, Sushil to be honoured today September 23, 2008  Sushil eyeing gold in London Olympics September 08, 2008  SRM Varsity awards doctorate to Abhinav Bindra September 05, 2008  Nepal PM Prachanda to visit India on Sep 14 September 02, 2008  Sunita Lamba, another Olympic gold medalist of India? August 31, 2008  2012 Olympic torch relay 'will be restricted to Britain' August 30, 2008  Milka Singh demands action against Anju August 28, 2008  Olympian goldfinger set to become Dr Bindra  Akshay, Shahrukh my favourite icons: Vijender  2500 runners for Chennai marathon August 27, 2008  Srigopal owns 300 Olympic Coins! August 26, 2008  Sushil promises gold at London Olympics  India's Olympic heroes back home August 25, 2008  No gold for Cuban boxers in Olympics  Becks wants to coach Britain for London Olympics August 24, 2008  'A truly exceptional Olympics'  Beijing hands Olympics to London  China ends US supremacy in Olympics  Curtain rings down on Beijing games  US spoils Oly party with human rights attack on China  Chinese stole the limelight in Olympic boxing  IOA officials skip Vijender's medal presentation  Indians shun journeymen tag in Beijing Olympics  US men storm into gold medal in Basketball  Hellebaut claims surprise gold in high jump  Beijing Olympics drawing to a close  Vijender: India's flag-bearer at Olympic closing ceremony  Cuban athlete kicks referee in face, gets ban  Brazil crush US to win Volleyball gold  US women bag fourth women's basketball gold  Germany wins gold in Olympic men's hockey  Wanjiru gives Kenya Olympic marathon gold August 23, 2008  Triumphs and defeats in Beijing Olympics  Boxing coach to get Rs. 25 lakh reward  Jamaican dreams, U.S. screams  China sweeps medals in table tennis  Bolt, Jamaica smash world record in 4x100 relay  Argentina retains Olympic soccer title  Phelps to pen book about his Olympic glory  Distance queen Dibaba claims 5000m gold August 22, 2008  US takes beach volleyball gold  India's women relay team fails to qualify  Nikpai: Afganistan's first ever medal winner  India's golden hopes shattered, Vijender falls in semis  He Kexin 13 or 16? IOC probe begins  Horror day for US relay teams in Beijing