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Star Track: Hannah Taylor Mahanes
Hannah Taylor Mahanes, a native of Poquoson and Level 5 competitor for World Class Gymnastics in Newport News, enjoyed a great 2007-2008 meet season. She finished her year at the Level 5 state meet at the Boo Williams Sportsplex in Hampton on May 11,...Tags: Boo Williams, World Class Gymnastics, Floor Exercise, Gymnastics, Beam Gymnastics
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Johnson has gold snatched away by Izbasa
Sandra Izbasa of Romania won the floor exercise on Sunday as Shawn Johnson of the United States was edged for a gymnastics gold at the Olympics for the second time in three days. Izbasa -- the very last competitor out of seven finalists -- grabbed the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Floor Exercise, Gymnastics, Multi-Sport Events, Pommel Horse
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BEIJING '08 SCOREBOARD
Medals Table Through 166 total medal events G S B Tot United States 19 21 25 65 China 35 13 13 61 Russia 7 12 12 31 Australia 8 10 11 29 Britain 11 6 8 25 France 4 9 12 25 South Korea 8 9 5 22 Germany 9 6 6 21 Japan 8 5 7 20 Italy 6 6 6 18...Tags: Table Tennis, Smart Car, Quadruple Sculls, Horse and Harness Racing, Heavyweight
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BEIJING '08: SCOREBOARD
Medals Table Through 185 total medal events G S B Tot United States 22 24 26 72 China 39 14 14 67 Russia 8 13 15 36 Australia 11 10 12 33 France 4 11 13 28 Britain 12 7 8 27 Germany 9 7 7 23 South Korea 8 9 6 23 Japan 8 5 7 20 Italy 6 6 6...Tags: Michael Phelps, Table Tennis, Gymnastics, Horse and Harness Racing, Ryan Lochte
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U.S. women win silver, bronze in floor gymnastics
Los Angeles TimesBEIJING - Shawn Johnson won the silver medal in last night's floor exercise competition, her third silver medal of the Olympics, and it was a bittersweet finish for the defending world champion who had to compete first among the eight finalists and then...Tags: Uneven Bars, Awards and Prizes, Gymnastics, Floor Exercise, Multi-Sport Events
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American Shawn Johnson finally gets her gold medal
Tribune Olympic bureauBEIJING -- First went Shawn Johnson, making the balance beam shiver with her powerful landings, a defiant display of work. Other than a small step on her landing, Johnson didn't waver Tuesday night. Her score was 16.205 points, but she had to wait for...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Gymnastics, Beam Gymnastics, Parallel Bars
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U.S. gymnast wins silver on high bar
Tribune Olympic BureauIt was simple, really. Jonathan Horton was, he said, going to go for an Olympic medal on the men's high bar or break his face. Throwing in two new tricks, upping his degree of difficulty and making the Chinese crowd used to acrobatic high jinks go "ooh"...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Gymnastics, Multi-Sport Events
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Sizing up the games
Olympic challenges, much like the athletes themselves, come in every conceivable measure and magnitude. But in terms of the medals, it's definitely one size fits all. With the Beijing Games now history, The Tempo Subcommittee on Hardware Dimensions...Tags: Firearms, Athletics, Track and Field, Equestrian, Gymnastics, Trampoline
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IOC to look into possible age discrepencies with Chinese gymnasts
Tribune Olympic BureauThe International Olympic Committee, responding to a growing number of media reports that some Chinese athletes are under age, on Friday confirmed it is working with the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and Chinese officials to determine the...Tags: Uneven Bars, Awards and Prizes, Newspapers, Sports Organizations, International Olympic Committee
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IOC to investigate Chinese gymnasts
Chicago Tribune Olympic BureauBEIJING — The International Olympic Committee, responding to a growing number of media reports that some Chinese athletes are under age, confirmed Friday it is working with the International Gymnastics Federation and Chinese officials to determine...Tags: Uneven Bars, Awards and Prizes, Sports Organizations, International Olympic Committee, Gymnastics
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IOC will look at discrepancies in Chinese gymnasts' ages
Los Angeles TimesThe International Olympic Committee, responding to a growing number of media reports that some Chinese athletes are underage, on Friday confirmed it is working with the International Gymnastics Federation and Chinese officials to determine the validity of...Tags: Uneven Bars, Awards and Prizes, Newspapers, Sports Organizations, International Olympic Committee
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Age is not just a thing of the past in gymnastics
Tribune Olympics BureauThe controversy of the Games that just won't go away seems to have a lifespan longer than the age of the competitors. OK, exaggeration by at least a couple years. But there is no doubt there are a lot of people who believe the Chinese aren't being...Tags: Uneven Bars, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Athletes, Gymnastics
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