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,A British cycling empire rises in
Beijing
As the Beijing Olympic Games
cycling dropped its curtain on Saturday, a new empire has been established
by the Britons, who will host the next Olympics in London in 2012.
Britain finally topped the medal table with eight
golds, four silvers and two bronzes, leaving their arch rival France far
back with two golds, three silvers and one bronze. [Crash ]
,BMX stages perfect debut at Beijing Olympics
The Laoshan BMX field on Friday
witnessed a fabulous debut of the sport at the Olympics Games with
roller-coaster processes and dramatic results, despite a one-day
postponement due to heavy rain on Thursday. [Slip] |