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Rhythmic : Interview Italian group 24 Aug 2008
Fourth in Thursday's qualifying rounds, the Italian Group women are aiming to climb the Olympic podium yet again, four years after their Silver medal in Athens.
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Rhythmic : Almudena Cid: 'My greatest victory!' 23 Aug 2008
This is a fourth and historic Olympic participation for Spain's Almudena Cid. She'll be bringing a close to her career after the Individuals Final for which she qualified Friday in 10th position.
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Eva Serrano : "We've become more useful and more efficient." 22 Aug 2008
European Hoop Champion in 2000, Eva Serrano placed 5th at the Sydney Olympic Games just prior to putting an end to her career.
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Artistic : Interview Yang Wei (CHN) 20 Aug 2008
Eight years after taking the Silver medal at the Sydney Olympic Games, Chinese Yang Wei finally reached an Olympic Gold in Beijing. Better yet, he's leaving the city with two additional medals.
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Artistic : Gervasio Deferr (ESP) 19 Aug 2008
After running off with an Olympic Gold in vault in 2000 and 2004, Spaniard Gervasio Deferr seized the Silver at the floor final Sunday; his way of letting everyone know that he's still here!
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Artistic : Ariella Kaeslin (SUI) 18 Aug 2008
24 years have passed since Switzerland has seen one of its own enter a women's Olympic gymnastic final. Ariella Kaeslin filled a much awaited slot in Beijing; she gave a fantastic performance that earned her 5th place in the vault final.
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Artistic : Nastia Liukin (USA) 17 Aug 2008
It's a story to remember. Unique in its own right. Twenty years after her father took the all-around Silver medal at the Olympic Games in Seoul under the colours of the USSR, Nastia Liukin took the Gold at the Olympic Games.
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Artistic : Anna Pavlova (RUS) 16 Aug 2008
Russia's Anna Pavlova finished fourth in the all-around at the Athens Olympic Games.
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Artistic : Oksana Chusovitina (GER) 16 Aug 2008
At 33, this Uzbekistani gymnast, German through naturalisation, is participating in her fourth Olympic Games here in Beijing, 16 years after having taken the Gold with the CIS team at the Games in Barcelona.
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Artistic : Benoît Caranobe (FRA) 15 Aug 2008
Since the day in 1920 when Marcos Torrès and Jean Gounot took the Silver and Bronze medals respectively in Anvers, France has been hard put to reach the podium in an Olympic all-around competition.
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Artistic : Adriana Pop (ROU) 13 Aug 2008
Romanian Adriana Pop, 42 years old, travels the world to animate the routines of international gymnasts everywhere. Romanian Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior champion in 1979, Adriana has lived in France.
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Artistic : Nastia Liukin (USA) 12 Aug 2008
Interview with Nastia Liukin from United States.
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Farewell apparatus, hello television! 10 Aug 2008
At 28, French gymnast Isabelle Severino dreamed of wrapping up her gymnastics career in Beijing, with a third Olympic participation after Atlanta in 1996 and Athens in 2004.
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Artistic : Interview Vlasios Maras (GRE) 09 Aug 2008
Marras: "I'm going to the 2012 London Olympic Games!"
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Artistic : Brother and sister share in the Olympic dream 09 Aug 2008
With the memory of the Hamm brothers at the Athens Olympic Games still fresh in our minds, gymnastic events of the Beijing Games will enjoy yet another family saga with the participation of Diego and Daniele Hypolito.
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