http://speedendurance.com/2007/12/22/immense-pressure-for-hometown-olympic-athletes-liu-xiang-of-china/ Success in Track & Field ... and Life Tue, 22 May 2012 16:56:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://speedendurance.com/2007/12/22/immense-pressure-for-hometown-olympic-athletes-liu-xiang-of-china/#comment-8550 First RFID Lap Counters, Now Microchipped Olympic Tickets? | SpeedEndurance.com Sat, 31 May 2008 07:57:39 +0000 http://speedendurance.com/2007/12/22/immense-pressure-for-hometown-olympic-athletes-liu-xiang-of-china/#comment-8550 [...] Olympic Games opening ceremonies is reportedly over $700. The second most expensive ticket is the Men’s 110 meter Hurdles Finals. Gee, I wonder why? Otherwise, tickets are about $50 for the evening Athletics (Track and Field) [...] [...] Olympic Games opening ceremonies is reportedly over $700. The second most expensive ticket is the Men’s 110 meter Hurdles Finals. Gee, I wonder why? Otherwise, tickets are about $50 for the evening Athletics (Track and Field) [...]

]]> http://speedendurance.com/2007/12/22/immense-pressure-for-hometown-olympic-athletes-liu-xiang-of-china/#comment-3740 The People’s Olympic wish list « Beijing Olympics Blog Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:17:10 +0000 http://speedendurance.com/2007/12/22/immense-pressure-for-hometown-olympic-athletes-liu-xiang-of-china/#comment-3740 [...] training in isolation has prompted speculation over the effects of this pressure. Comparisons are clearly drawn with the jubilant success of Cathy Freeman in 2000 and the farcical drama of Konstantinos Kenteris [...] [...] training in isolation has prompted speculation over the effects of this pressure. Comparisons are clearly drawn with the jubilant success of Cathy Freeman in 2000 and the farcical drama of Konstantinos Kenteris [...]

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