Drunk driver who ran over Paralympic medallist jailed Aug 30th, 2012 - 14:40h (CET +01.00) A drunk driver who left a Paralympic gold medallist seriously injured and unable to compete in the 2012 Games after a hit-and-run crash has been jailed for 18 months. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : drunk, driver, paralympic, medallist, jailed, Top Keywords

Olympic medallists win India's top sports award Aug 29th, 2012 - 19:20h (CET +01.00) Pistol shooter Vijay Kumar and wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt were on Wednesday presented with India's top sports award after winning medals at the London Olympics. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : olympic, medallists, india's, sports, award, Top Keywords

Former yak-herder is first Tibetan medallist Aug 12th, 2012 - 19:30h (CET +01.00) A former yak-herder who did not even see the Olympics on TV until 2008 has become the Games' first ever Tibetan medallist, reports said Sunday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : former, yakherder, first, tibetan, medallist, Top Keywords

Cash, land for Indian medallist Kom: report Aug 10th, 2012 - 15:20h (CET +01.00) India's latest sporting hero Mary Kom will receive five million rupees ($90,400) for winning a bronze in the Olympic women's boxing competition, a report said on Friday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : cash, land, indian, medallist, report, Top Keywords

Beijing medallists, plus Vogel, into sprint semis Aug 6th, 2012 - 20:00h (CET +01.00) Beijing Olympic podium finishers Victoria Pendleton, Anna Meares and Guo Shuang qualified for the semi-finals of the women's match sprint tournament at the London velodrome on Monday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : beijing, medallists, plus, vogel, sprint, semis, Top Keywords

India shooting gold medallist Bindra out of Olympics Jul 30th, 2012 - 13:30h (CET +01.00) Indian Olympic shooting champion Abhinav Bindra crashed out of the London Games on Monday, failing to repeat his feat in Beijing, where he became his country's first individual gold medallist. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : india, shooting, gold, medallist, bindra, olympics, Top Keywords

Paralympic gold medallist Morris injured in crash Jul 10th, 2012 - 15:50h (CET +01.00) British cycling champion Rachel Morris's dream of defending her Paralympic title suffered a sickening blow as she sustained whiplash and shoulder injuries when she was hit from behind by a car. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : paralympic, gold, medallist, morris, injured, crash, Top Keywords

Denmark's Martin Kirketerp, Olympic 2008 gold medallist ... Feb 16th, 2012 - 04:20h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Denmark's Martin Kirketerp, Olympic 2008 gold medallist in sailing's 49er class, stands outside the Team Sanya shore base in Sanya February 8, 2012. From the top of an Olympic podium to scrubbing barnacles from the bottom of a boa... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : denmark, martin, kirketerp, olympic, 2008, gold, medallist, Top Keywords

Gold medallists Ivan Garcia (R) and German Sanchez from Mexico ... Oct 29th, 2011 - 06:00h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Gold medallists Ivan Garcia (R) and German Sanchez from Mexico acknowledge the applause while standing on the podium after the men's synchronized 10m platform diving finals at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara October 28, 2011. R... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gold, medallists, ivan, garcia, german, sanchez, mexico, Top Keywords

Gold medallists Yahel Ernesto Castillo (L) and Julian Isaac ... Oct 27th, 2011 - 06:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Gold medallists Yahel Ernesto Castillo (L) and Julian Isaac Sanchez of Mexico hold the Mexican national flag after competing in the men's synchronized 3m springboard diving final at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara October 26, 20... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gold, medallists, yahel, ernesto, castillo, julian, isaac, Top Keywords