2008 Beijing Olympics

Bolt in shock as friend Mason dies

Sprint superstar Usain Bolt was caught up in a fatal motorcycle crash in Jamaica which claimed the life of Germaine Mason, the British high jumper who won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, media reported.
21 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Cyber hackers publish medical data for Farah, Nadal and Rose

Mo Farah, Rafael Nadal and Justin Rose are among athletes targeted in the latest leak of confidential medical documents that the world anti-doping agency (WADA) says were hacked by a Russian cyber espionage group.
20 September 2016, 04:30 AM

Bolt could lose gold

Usain Bolt could lose one of the three golds he won at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
3 June 2016, 18:00 PM

14 Russian athletes fail dope tests

14 Russian athletes, including 10 Olympic medallists, have tested positive for doping in new tests of their samples given during the 2008 Beijing Games.
24 May 2016, 23:24 PM

Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin for the world 200m title

Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin for the world 200m title at the championships in Beijing, China.
27 August 2015, 13:22 PM