Tag: Beijing 2008
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The Highest Scoring Dive Ever | Olympics
Matthew Mitcham made diving history at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. At the Men’s 10m platform, the Australian, who was in second place after 5 out of 6 dives, needed the highest score dive in diving history to beat Zhou Luxin of China – and he delivered!
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The greatest swimming comeback of all time? | Throwback Thursday
This week’s Throwback Thursday video features the triumph of the American Swimming team in the men’s 4×100 meter freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing (CHN). The team was composed of Michael Phelps, Garrett Weber-Gale, Cullen Jones, and Jason Lezak – Enjoy watching!
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Rebecca Adlington | Olympians Uncovered | Team GB
Becky Adlington shocked the world – and herself – with 400m gold as a 19-year-old at Beijing 2008. She followed it up by breaking the 800m world record to make it double gold.
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Women’s 3m Springboard – Diving Replay | Throwback Thursday
Enjoy this throwback to the Diving replays of women’s 3m springboard from the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China. The gold medalist was Jingjing Guo from China, followed by Loulia Pakhalina from Russia and Minxia Wu from China. Enjoy watching!
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All Men’s Olympic 50m Freestyle Swimming Finals 1988-2016 | Top Moments
This week’s Top Moments video features all Men’s 50m Freestyle Swimming Finals since the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul. Enjoy watching!
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Ranomi Kromowidjojo 🇳🇱- Triple Olympic Swimming Champion! | Athlete Highlights
Dutch freestyle swimmer Ranomi Kromowidjojo is a three-time Olympic champion. She won gold in the 4 × 100m freestyle relay at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, and in the 50m freestyle and 100m freestyle at the 2012 Olympics. A silver medal in the 4 × 100m freestyle relay at London 2012 completes Kromowidjojo’s impressive…
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ZEISS ZX1 Flow | Christina Jones
Christina Jones, Synchronized swimmer from Las Vegas “And you just have to come up and keep smiling.†Christina Jones, born in 1987, discovered her love for water at an early age. As a synchronized swimmer, she trained hard for her dream of the Olympics and finally took the top medal with her team in two…
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Top 10 Water Polo Matches at the Olympics | Top Moments
Enjoy watching the top 10 water polo matches at the Olympic Games! 10) Serbia vs Great Britain (21-7) – Men’s Group B match Rio 2016 9) Australia vs Russia (7-6) – Women’s Semi-Final at Sydney 2000 8) Hungary vs USA (13-14) – Women’s Group A match at London 2012 7) Slovakia vs Russia (5-21) –…
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What Bob Bowman said to Michael Phelps before the 100 Fly | Inside with Brett Hawke
What Bob Bowman said to Michael Phelps before the infamous 100 Butterfly where he touches out Milorad Cavic by .01 at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.