a 100-metre race is a sprint
21200 metres — A 200 metre race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. To most trained runners, this is a pure… …
22Aziz Zakari — (born September 2 1976) is a Ghanaian athlete specializing in the 100 metres. He was born in Accra, Ghana. [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/2/240512.shtml Athlete biography: Aziz Zakari] , beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 26, 2008]… …
23Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom — Introduction officially Games of the XXIX Olympiad The Games of the XXIX Olympiad, involving some 200 Olympic committees and as many as 13,000 accredited athletes competing in 28 different sports, were auspiciously scheduled to begin at 8 …
24October 2011 in sports — << October 2011 >> S M T W T …
25United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics United States games=2000 Summer competitors= sports= flagbearer=Cliff Meidl gold=36 silver=24 bronze=31 total=91 rank=1The United States competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.Medalists Gold(this list is… …
26Great Britain at the 2004 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics Great Britain games=2004 Summer competitors=271 sports=22 flagbearer=Kate Howey (opening) Kelly Holmes (closing) gold=9 silver=9 bronze=12 total=30 rank=10Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the name under which the United… …
27Olympic Games — 1. Also called Olympian Games. the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus. 2. a modern international sports competition, held once every four years. [1600 10]… …
28Oscar Pistorius — Pistorius taking part in the Landsmót ungmennafélags Íslands in Kópavogur, Iceland, the largest sporting event in the country, on 8 July 2007 Personal information Nickname(s) Blade Runner; the fastest man on no legs; Oz Pistorius …
29Chronological summary of the 2011 Pan American Games — For the medal count, see 2011 Pan American Games medal table. 2011 Pan American Games Bid process Mascots Venues Torch relay (route) Opening ceremony (flag bearers) Event calendar Chronological summary Medal table (medalists) Closing ceremony… …
30athletics — /ath let iks/, n. 1. (usually used with a pl. v.) athletic sports, as running, rowing, or boxing. 2. Brit. track and field events. 3. (usually used with a sing. v.) the practice of athletic exercises; the principles of athletic training. [1595… …
