*** 2008 BMX Olympics Information Re****t ***
XXIX Olympic Games in Beijing, China August 08th - 24th, 2008
The IOC Executive Committee decided on June 29th 2003, during their
meeting in Prague, to include BMX ( Bicycle Motocross ) in the XXIX
Olympics in Beijing, China and will be held from August 8th to 24th
2008. - In The 21st Century Games Are More 21st Century Athletes.
New To Olympics, The Furies Intensity Of BMX.
Making its Olympic debut in Beijing is one of the fastest and
youngest cycling s****ts, BMX racing! 32 male riders and 16 female
riders competing, With eight riders racing along a dirt track
littered with jumps, banked corners and obstacles, this new
cycling discipline is a spectacular addition to the 2008 Olympic
Games programme in Beijing.
On August 22nd, 2008 -- Maris Strombergs of Latvia won the gold
medal in the mens BMX cycling, holding off American stars Mike
Day and Donny Robinson for the title....
Strombergs took control from the start and then remained in the
lead the whole way and claiming the first-ever BMX Olympic mens
gold....
America won three of the six medals awarded, the first medals
in the new s****t of BMX. The U.S. men took two medals, with
Mike Day winning silver, Donny Robinson taking home bronze.
Anne- Caroline Chausson of France won the first ever Olympic
gold medal for the womens BMX, fini****ng first in the high-speed
eight-rider womens final. - Great Britains Shanaze Reade had been
challenging Chausson for the lead until she crashed on a turn. Her
compatriot Laetitia Le Corguille took the silver, with Jill Kintner
of the United States in bronze position.
History is made in BMX. Congratulations to all nations of the world,
all the BMX athletes for representing the s****t of BMX in the 2008
Olympic Games, and everyone that made it possible for BMX to be in
the 2008 Beijing, China Olympic Games. - A Thumbs Up And Good Job!
CC - http://www.genesbmx.com/2008-bmx-olympics.html
Geneb...Wenatchee,Wa****ngton-USA
All Things Northwest in BMX!
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