London 2012 Olympics: Savannah Marshall, Nicola Adams and Natasha Jonas on ... - Telegraph.co.uk
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 Telegraph.co.uk | London 2012 Olympics: Savannah Marshall, Nicola Adams and Natasha Jonas on ... Telegraph.co.uk Women have never been allowed to box for medals at the Olympics – despite female boxing being an exhibition sport back in St Louis in 1904. The reasons were both cultural and discriminatory and there are still many deeply opposed on the grounds of ... |
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Boxing's beacon of hope - Portsmouth News
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 Portsmouth News | Boxing's beacon of hope Portsmouth News There are those who will argue, with some merit, that boxing's reputation disappeared around the time Joe Walcott was disqualified by a referee who bet on his opponent Dixie Kid to win their title bout in 1904. But the manner in which the former world ... |
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Heritage conservation, Chinese style: demolition - AFP
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 AFP | Heritage conservation, Chinese style: demolition AFP It was demolished during the giant renovation of the capital before the 2008 Olympics, then rebuilt as a historical theme park, complete with neon adverts for major international brands. Since then, the practice of making a clean sweep of the past and ... |
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Oak Park and River Forest Olympians and some of their stories - Wednesday Journal
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Oak Park and River Forest Olympians and some of their stories Wednesday Journal OPRF graduate Ellis Coleman lifts his opponent off the ground during his match at the US Olympic Trials in Iowa City last weekend. The win qualified him for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Photo courtesy Jonna Borgdorff By Brad Spencer It seems several of ... |
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Heritage conservation, Chinese style: demolition - Yahoo!7 News
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 Yahoo!7 News | Heritage conservation, Chinese style: demolition Yahoo!7 News It was demolished during the giant renovation of the capital before the 2008 Olympics, then rebuilt as a historical theme park, complete with neon adverts for major international brands. Since then, the practice of making a clean sweep of the past and ... |
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