The Olympic Games may be over, but the world's best differently-abled athletes are now in Beijing to show the world they too can produce some unforgettable performances. And the Chinese intend to keep their reputation intact as great hosts. The fireworks were almost as spectacular as those a month ago to welcome 4,000 athletes from 148 countries for the next couple of weeks, who haven't let disability come in the way of athletic ambition.
Government provides a single room with two fans for 15-20 players.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/government-not-doing-much-to-support-players/71713-5.html
Organisers of the Beijing Games are hoping 100,000 condoms will suffice.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/beijing-provides-100000-condoms-for-athletes/71021-29.html
China is looking for success as a host and in the games.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/gold-quest-taking-toll-on-chinese-athletes/70465-29.html
Athlete uses carbon fibre blades, which some say gives him unfair advantage.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/amputee-sprinter-gets-chance-to-bid-for-olympics/65421-5.html
35 members of a ring based in the restive western Xinjiang region were arrested.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-busts-plot-to-kidnap-olympic-athletes/63056-2.html
China arrested 35 members of a ring based in the restive Xinjiang region.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-uncovers-plot-to-kidnap-beijing-athletes/63052-2.html
Some did Kathakali for the camera while others ran in Kohlapuri chappals!
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/run-mumbai-run-wild-and-whacky-side-of-the-marathon/56977-19.html
K Vijayan is someone for whom the dream of making it big remains even in the midst of all struggles.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/money-cuts-short-kerala-mans-run/40051-3.html
Here's a tailor who's made the cut for World Atheletic event for vetereans. He's just metres away from his dream run.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/a-tailor-metres-from-dream-run/40016-5.html
The best performances of male and female athletes and have been examined to estimate what records are possible now.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/100m-in-929-sec-its-possible/29179-5.html
Tamil Nadu government decided on Saturday to honour its Asian Games medal winners by announcing cash awards.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tn-makes-its-medal-winners-richer/28699-5.html
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