Beijing is full of grandiose hotels that were timed for the opening of the Summer Olympics in 2008.
The bulls get added traction from the fact that China is hosting the Olympics in 2008 and still has a lot of infrastructure to build.
The motion also asks for a local cycle trail to be named after Kenny, who won his first gold medal at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.
After a fourth place at the Beijing Olympics in 2008, Dobriskey was only a hundredth of a second away from gold at the Worlds last summer.
With the International Olympic Committee (IOC) awarding the right to stage the Olympics in 2008 to China on July 13th, the country's leaders now have a colossal task ahead of them.
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He did it for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, and for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
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Some 214 million viewers watched the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, making it the most-watched event in television history.
The men scored only one goal in three games in the 2008 Olympics, when they had home-field advantage.
The government had previously lifted the ban temporarily for other large-scale events, including the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
Last year he became the first entertainer to perform in the Beijing Olympic Stadium since Olympics finished in 2008.
His past dealings with water-filled goggles came in handy when that recurred during the 2008 Olympics in Beijing in the 200-meter butterfly.
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Like the Beijing 2008 Olympics or the Shanghai 2010 World Expo.
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French President Jacques Chirac said on Tuesday that Paris, which lost out to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, had his "total support".
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In China the REIT has the exclusive right to build warehouses at Beijing Airport for the 2008 Olympics and at the expanding port of Shanghai.
An estimated 700M people watched the 2010 World Cup final and nearly one billion viewed the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
He spoke of his joy at his success at Lee Valley, and how failing to qualify for the 2008 Olympics in China had spurred him on.
Today this statuesque Jamaican is a seasoned cyclist who races for a professional U.S. road cycling team and is busy preparing for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
Simpson won a gold medal in sailing's Star class at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing and silver at last year's Olympics, when Britain was the host nation.
As well as finishing fourth in the heptathlon at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, the Birmingham-based athlete also claimed a fifth-placed finish in the women's 4x400m relay.
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McCracken took up the reins after a turbulent period for British boxing that resulted in most of Britain's best amateur boxers turning professional after the 2008 Olympics.
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"Steph is great at taking everything in her stride and she has already made a major championship (the 2008 Olympics) so things are looking very good, " added Pavey.
Jamaica, led by triple gold medal winner Bolt, dominated the sprint events at the 2008 Olympics and look set for a repeat in the world championships in Berlin next month.
In the wake of the 2008 Olympics, these brands saw a surge in sales, with revenue at Li Ning and rival Anta, which sells Fila clothes and shoes, rising over 50%.
Purchase should compete alongside Marc Hunter in the lightweight double sculls, continuing the partnership from the 2008 Olympics, while Reed has spent the 2010 World Cup season in the pairs with Andy Hodge.
He did not make the final of the Beijing Olympics 100m in 2008 as he attempted to come back from a hamstring injury at the US Olympic trials that knocked him out of the 200m.
Mr. Simpson, 36 years old, who won a gold medal at the 2008 Olympics and a silver at the 2012 Games, was "trapped under a solid section of the yacht, " said Iain Murray, the Cup's regatta director.
But, heaven help us, should Phelps somehow fail to qualify for enough races so that he can't chase Spitz's record, NBC might just as well bag the whole 2008 Olympics and cry out: Everybody, outta the pool!
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