Articles, tagged with "gold medals", page 6

Learn How to Sail - Buying Your First Sailing Boat and Equipment

Learn How to Sail, Buying Your First Sailing Boat and Equipment After watching the Olympics on TV and, if you are British at least, reveling in the four gold medals that were won, your burst of enthusiasm may make you desperate to get out there and b... Read >
Author: Tobago and Learn how to sail

Kung fu martial arts and kung fu master info - Jian Wei

This article is about the kung fu martial arts and you can find some useful information in it if you are a fan of the kung fu martial arts. In the kung fu martial arts game of the 11th National Games of China, Jian Wei( a kung fu athlete from Shanghai ... Read >
Author: Shane Lee

Announcing The Intellectual Olympics

We all have a gift, something that we can do better the 90% of the people on this planet. It's easy to see that Tiger Woods has a gift to play golf, Kobe Bryant to play basketball, Celine Dion to sing, and Edita Sliwinska to dance. The trick is to find ... Read >
Author: KerryJ

8 Best Moments of 2008

Here are my favorite moments that have occurred in 2008 in no particular order * Anything Sarah Palin: She's given us a lot to laugh, react, and talk about. I have really enjoyed all of the impersonators, jokes, texts, and moments having anything t... Read >
Author: Mel Joelle

Michael Phelps Success Principles - Be Like Him

He said he would win eight gold medals and he did. It was that simple. He wasn't arrogant, he wasn't overly confident. He was just matter of fact. It was something he set out to do and as the world watched every stroke and every plunge, he did it to rousi... Read >
Author: Greg Frost

Without Desire You Cannot Know What your Goals Are

During the recent Beijing Olympic Games in China I don't think any Gold Medals were won by people who turned up hoping for the best. The people who won the Gold Medals were different; they had a dominating dream of their life, to be the best! They had a... Read >
Author: Roy Aylmer

About Judo

Judo, just as its name implies, namely means "tender means ". The Judo partially originates from one kind of ancient times Japan warrior spatial hand fight technology: Jujitsu. The Judo through throws down the match in the place wins the competition, it i... Read >
Author: yangguang

The Power of Beliefs & Positive Attitude

Beliefs formed a big part of our lives. Successful people have always believed that they can be and will be successful in their life. Many of us have seen Michael Phelps won 8 gold medals in a single Olympic. That has created a history for himself. Many h... Read >
Author: joelyeo07

Asthma Sports and Exercise

One of the more common asthma myths is that someone with asthma cannot or should not exercise or participate in sports. Nothing could be further from the truth. Exercise is or should be a part of daily life. Children, teenagers, and adults with asthma sho... Read >
Author: Alien

Shoe Buyers Have the Olympic World at Their Feet

TWENTY years after the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, isn't it time for shoe lovers to consider staging our very own ‘Sole' Olympics? Organisers of London 2012 are scouring for new and offbeat sporting passions to grace the Olympic calendar when the gam... Read >
Author: Matthews

Phelps' 8 Gold Medals Could Net Him $100 Million in Future Income

Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley Sports agents that should know decided some time ago that winning a gold medal in the Olympics could be worth $12 million in appearances and endorsements for a very marketable athlete. Michael Phelps earned 8 gold medals ... Read >
Author: Ed Bagley

So How Long Has Michael Phelps Been Training to Be a Champion?

Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley Stories about teenage phenoms winning gold medals and setting world records at world-class swimming competitions are legion. The list is long and you can add Michael Phelps' name to the list. Phelps began swimming for... Read >
Author: Ed Bagley

Michael Phelps' 2008 Olympic Legacy: 8 Gold Medal Victories, 7 World Records

Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley Is there anyone who watched the Beijing Olympics on television who does not already know that Michael Phelps won 8 gold medals, setting 7 world records and 1 Olympic record in the 8-day swimming competition? Of course... Read >
Author: Ed Bagley

Bye Bye Beijing: A wish list for upcoming Olympic Games

Now that the extravagance and spectacle of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Summer Games has subsided, it's time to reflect on what was. Michael Phelps and USA in Bolt were scary in their respective destruction of the record books; Phelps captured 8 Gold Medals i... Read >
Author: Pete Prinyaroje

Ryoko Tani - The First Woman Judoka

Ryoko Tani, the first woman judoka to successfully defend an Olympic title, will compete for a record third consecutive gold at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.She has won two gold medals in the Olympic games, one in the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the other in... Read >
Author: flystone

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