Robinson's success opened the door for other black athletes to play on all-white professional teams.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

The list of athletes that have endorsed some of the food companies or done marketing for them, so the William sisters, the great tennis players have done fast food companies.

为食品公司做代言或者,为食品公司进行营销的运动员有,威廉姆斯姐妹,著名的网球运动员,她们为快餐公司代言

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and so our organisation is trying to get as many medals as possible for the Olympics, for UK athletes.

所以我们的组织努力地为奥运、为英国运动员争取尽可能多的金牌。

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Organizers in Vancouver say the athletes will notice very little difference between a natural ski slope and the one that has been built for the games.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

She started the Special Olympics for athletes with mental disabilities.

VOA: special.2009.08.15

Six athletes have been officially nominated for this year's Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

The USA House here in Vancouver is a sort of oasis for the U.S.athletes, their families, and the sponsors and donors that keep them in competition.

VOA: standard.2010.02.21

Semenya and the other athletes were invited to lunch by President Jacob Zuma who praised the young woman for her achievement in the face of adversity.

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

The thousands of athletes competing in Vancouver are striving for the same privilege.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

They became eligible for the Winter Games in 1992, but the NHL has allowed its athletes to go to the Olympics only three previous times: in 1998,2002,and 2006.

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell says that the Own the Podium program provided help that Canadian athletes need, not only for Vancouver, but also for the 2012 Summer Games in London and beyond.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23