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photo by www.usatoday.com Weightlifter Matthias Steiner Drops 432 Pounds On the Back of His Head German weightlifter Matthias Steiner claimed gold in Beijing, but faltered today in the most painful manner while attempting to snatch 196 kilograms, just over 432 pounds. While Steiner's cleared 200kg in the snatch easily before, he was unable to clear the weight today—leading to a moment so scary match officials brought out the modesty tarp to cover his injury. Amazingly—seriously, look at the bar bending across the back of his head—he rose from the fall. Not only that, he attempted a snatch of 197 the very next lift; he failed that, too, but in much more conventional style.

Palestinian athlete Woroud Sawalha prepares to compete in a women's 800-meter heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) She is competing in Women's 800m Athletics in heat -5 and complated his in 2:29.16and spot last in her group After the Match says Praise to be Allah Lord of the worlds. The most great. I ended my participation in the Olympics competing the 800m. Alhamdllah my participation was a successful beginning of the road to god. I promise to raise my level of performance in t he future. Thank you for for all your support and your duas. A big thank you to my family and my mother and father and my brothers who have supported me a lot and not to forget the coaches and the president of the palestinian olympic committee. CNN report about Woroud Sawalha

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London Olympics U.S. women take third in 400 freestyle relay. allison schmitt, lia neal, jessica hardy and missy franklin. july 28 via www.latimes.com allison schmitt win 3 Gold 1 silver and 1 broze till know in london olympic 2012

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BBC commentators go crazy when Mo Farah wins olympic gold - Colin Jackson, Denise Lewis and Michael Johnson. The behind the scenes footage shows pundits Colin Jackson, Denise Lewis and Michael Johnson literally screaming and jumping for joy as Farah powered home to win the sixth gold medal of the day. Lewis nearly broke her chair while Jackson held his head in his hands in disbelief at the day's achievements dubbed the greatest night in the history of British athletics.

Jessica Ennis is on course to win Olympic gold in the heptathlon after two stellar performances in the long jump and the javelin -- her supposedly weaker events -- converted to 5,971 points, putting her 188 points ahead of her nearest competitor. Over the course of this two-day competition the 26-year-old has grown as an athlete -- with hardly a stutter over the six events so far -- and her lead now looks impregnable. Jessica Ennis lived up to her reputation as the golden girl of London 2012 as she fulfilled her dream of becoming Olympic heptathlon champion. JESSICA ENNIS has claimed Olympic gold in the women's hepthalon in front of a packed crowd at Stratford in the London 2012 Games tonight. Ennis went into the final event of the hepthalon, the 800m race, leading nearest rival Austra Skujyte by almost 200 points after strong performances in the long jump and javelin. Despite having a commanding overall lead, Ennis did not fall into complacency during the final hept

3 Olympic medals for USA Gymnastics Aly Raisman! The first ever U.S. Olympic gold medal in the women's floor exercise The U.S. women's gymnastics team was both fabulous and ferocious as it dominated the team finals at the 2012 London Olympics. The U.S. women captured the gold medal with an overall score of 183.596. Russia scored a 178.530 to take the silver and Romania won the bronze with a score of 176.414. The 2012 U.S. women's gymnastics team is composed of Jordyn Wieber, Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas, Kyla Ross and McKayla Maroney. According to the Olympic format, each team selects three gymnasts for each of the four apparatuses in the final -- balance beam, uneven bars, vault and floor. The 16-year-old Douglas performed in each of the rotations while Wieber was called on for the floor, vault and uneven bars. Raisman worked the floor and the beam, with Ross performing on the beam and the uneven bars. Maroney was the only U.S. gymnast with just o

 Famous Olympic website lon2012.com write The 27-year-old swimmer had equalled Larisa Latynina's record earlier this evening with silver in the 200m Butterfly. But the USA swimmer has now moved beyond the Russian, whose record had stood since 1964, to stand alone at the pinnacle with three more events to come. Phelps was just touched out for gold in the 200m Butterfly by Chad le Clos of South Africa, with Takeshi Matsuda claiming the bronze for Japan. Earlier, teenager Ye Shiwen added the 200m Individual Medley title to the gold she won in the 400m IM. The 16-year-old came from slightly down at third at the final turn to produce a storming freestyle leg to secure victory. Meanwhile, USA's Allison Schmitt won in Olympic record time in the 200m Freestyle final. Phelps wins record 19th Olympic medal Schmitt, who last month swam the event faster than anyone in textiles in history, led from start to finish and touched in a dominant 1:53.61. France's Camille Muffat wa

           Israr Hussain and  Khurram Inam Pakistani swimmer Israr Hussain and shooter Khurram Inam crashed out of their events at the London Olympics. Israr Hussain who had earned a wild card entry finished last during his 100 m freestyle swimming meet. Meanwhile shooter Khurram Iman failed to qualify for medal contention in the skeet event with a total score of 112Most of people eye on Israr . Pakistan’s hopes of obtaining a gold medal now rest with the national hockey team who played a 1-1 draw against Spain on Monday.

Given China's murky past in women's swimming, it was little surprise that teenager Ye Shiwen's devastating performance at the London Olympics would raise as many eyebrows as applause.Ye won gold in the women's 400 metres individual medley on Saturday with an eye-popping swim that set tongues wagging around the pool deck and sent social media sites into a spin. Not only did the Chinese sensation blow away American world champion Elizabeth Beisel and set a new world record for the gruelling event, she completed her final lap almost as fast as men's champion Ryan Lochte of the U.S. did when he won the same title on Saturday. interwiew after the game she say"My results come from hard work and training and I would never use any banned drugs. The Chinese people have clean hands," 

15 years old and already an Olympic gold medallist! What a performance tonight by Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania Video link http://bit.ly/Q8js8I

Kyla Ross, 15, (born October 24, 1996) is an American artistic gymnast and is a member of the team that will represent the USA at the 2012 Summer Olympics. from Southern California is the youngest member of the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team.In March, Ross competed at the 2012 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships in Everett, Washington. She helped the American team place first and individually she placed second in the all around with a score of 59.200. In event finals, she placed second on uneven bars scoring 15.050, first on balance beam scoring 15.375, and third on floor scoring 14.375 She says going to London for the 2012 Summer Games is a dream come true for her, but getting to this moment means she has to work harder than most teens her age. Elizabeth Lee has this report for VOA from Costa Mesa, California.

How freaking, Andre Agassi and Roger Federer having a blast atop the worlds highest tennis court hovering 1000 feet above the ocean at the luxury hotel, Burj al Arab in Dubai.The world’s highest tennis court stands atop this fourth highest hotel in the world. The tennis court is circular in shape and when no session is at play, it doubles as a helipad. The exact height of the tennis court is not known, but the hotel is 321 m (1,053 feet) tall and the court is located very near the top. Click Here to See More Picture

LESS than five months until the opening ceremony, the London Olympics is nearly £2 billion ($3.15 billion) over budget, UK lawmakers revealed in a critical report. Officials were accused of badly underestimating 2012 security needs, which led to "significant" increases in the publicly-funded Games bill, while commitments on legacy projects also pushed the spending higher. This will be the third time London has hosted the games having also done so in 1908 and 1948. History London Summer 1908 April 27 October 31 London Summer 1944 Cancelled due to WWII London Summer 1948 July 29 August 14 London Summer 2012 July 27 August 12 (same dayz left) The 1908 Olympic Games were originally scheduled to be hosted by Rome, but the 1906 eruption of Mount Vesuvius caused the Games to be relocated to London. Know london is only city which host 3rd time the olympic games first time in history The 2012 Olympics will take place in a hos

Giant Olympic rings are floated down the Thames in central London as preparations continue for the 2012 Games.Running rings around the river... for London 2012 Olympics