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    Pandelela Rinong

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    2012 Olympic Bronze Medal in the 10m platform ACHIEVEMENT * Bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics 10 m platform event * Bronze medal at the World Championships Rome 2009 10m Synchro Platform event * Silver medal at the 2011 World Series Moscow 10 m platform event * Silver medal at the World Series Beijing 2011 10 m synchro platform event * Silver medal at the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympics 10 m platform event * Silver medal at the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympics 3 m springboard

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    hockey during the 1980’s Olympic Hockey Competition was not one for the weak or feeble. A group of young college athletes from different‚ some rival‚ schools went through trial and tribulation and came together and take on seemingly unbeatable circumstances‚ much like a protagonist would in a classic grail quest. Throughout the journey‚ the team of young students took on the immense pressure of representing the United States during the cold war. The United States 1980’s Olympic Hockey Team encompassed

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    Should professional gaming be considered a sport? Professional gaming has gained a lot of viewers in the last few years. League of legends viewing has gone from a small gathering to the Seoul football stadium packed with space for 66‚000 people and getting around 270‚000 people watching online through a stream‚ the year before‚ 32 million people watched (http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/19/5123724/league-of-legends-world-championship-32-million-viewers). Dota 2 has a similar following‚ with the last

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    Beijing Case Answers

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    BEIJING 2008: A DIGITAL OLYMPICS 1. The Beijing Olympic organizers had classified the business requirements into categories. For information collection and monitoring‚ tools like photo-finish cameras‚ computers and GPS in boats are used to identify winners accurately. People were able to watch the Olympics through online videos‚ read news and commentaries on the Internet and etc.‚ so disseminating information to the world made possible. EC also helped in managing tickets and souvenirs; tickets

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    prestigious awards‚ Ian Thorpe announced his retirement on 21 November 2006. After almost 5 years out of the swimming world‚ the swimming sensation decided that he would try to qualify for the 2012 Olympics in London. However‚ no matter how much he tried and the 110% he gave‚ he did not make it to the 2012 Olympics. Despite his many failures‚ he still remains as an international inspiration to many‚ teaching us that it is definitely better to tried and failed than not to have tried at all. Ian Thorpe’s

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    Sport and Race

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    23 March 1983) is a Somali-born British international track and field athlete. He is the current 10‚000 metres Olympic champion and 5000 metres Olympic‚ World and European champion. On the track‚ he generally competes over 5000 m and 10‚000 m‚ but also runs the 3000 metres and occasionally the 1500 metres. He has expressed a desire to move up to the marathon after the 2012 Summer Olympics[3] ==>Show Farah winning 10000? Farah is of Somali parentage‚ but his father grew up in Britain‚ and Farah

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    PR ACADEMIC ESSAY Australian Olympic Swim Team Joseph Cosgrove – 00023060T – Word Count 1‚502 PR ACADEMIC ESSAY After reading this essay the reader should be able to distinguish the relevant public relations tactics used to manage the Australian Olympic Swim Team with their corporate image and reputation online via social media. The recent London Olympic games displayed a poor standard of how the Australian Swim Team performs when pushed under pressure. A key point here is an example of the

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    2008 DBQ

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    The Modern Olympics were shaped in different ways that include many social‚ economic‚ and political factors. These factors over time changed the games from what they were in 1892 to what they were in 2002. Based on the documents the games have been changing not only the games themselves but also the countries that participate and human rights however these can be positive changes or negative changes. The Social factors changing the games include those of Sybil Newall and Hassiba Boulemerka who

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    Cathy Freemon

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    Cathy Freeman is an Olympic champion‚ she was born on the 16/2/1973 in Mackay in Queensland. She currently lives in Melbourne. She came into the Olympic spotlight at the 1996 Games‚ and was the first Aboriginal athlete to represent Australia. At the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland‚ New Zealand It was these games that Cathy won a gold medal as a member of the 4 x 100 metres relay team. With this medal win‚ she became the first female Australian Aboriginal to win a gold medal at an international

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    Goldman Sachs

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    Name: Sakshi Vora The Goldman Sachs London Olympics Forecast Date: 16th Oct 2014 The Goldman Sachs Olympic study focuses on how countries with progressive economic environment are likely to achieve more Gold and total medals. Economies with sound political system‚ higher income levels and strong economic growth have significant success at Olympics since they can facilitate better training‚ development and infrastructure to their athletes. Apart from elementary determinants like demographics

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