The Netherlands managed to hold out as Venezuela's men almost sprang a surprise on their Olympic Beach Volleyball debut in an entertaining clash at Horse Guards Parade.
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Radcliffe’s Olympic dream is over
July 29, 2012 Comment Off 28 ViewsGreat Britain runner Paula Radcliffe's has had to withdraw from the London 2012 Marathon because of injury.
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Vos wins thrilling Road Race
July 29, 2012 Comment Off 39 ViewsMarianne Vos of the Netherlands took gold on The Mall after a thrilling climax to the women's Road Race.
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China aims for Diving domination
July 29, 2012 Comment Off 42 ViewsChina will bid to go one better than four years ago and claim all the medals in the Olympic Games Diving pool over the next fortnight as events begin in the Aquatics Centre.
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Preview: Day of drama ahead in the pool
July 29, 2012 Comment Off 24 ViewsAs Day 2 begins at London 2012, much of the focus will again be on the Aquatics Centre, where some of the biggest names in Swimming go for glory in the pool.
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Day 1 Review: Diaz Jr eases into last 16
July 29, 2012 Comment Off 39 ViewsUSA teenager Joseph Diaz Jr booked a last-16 bout against Cuba's reigning world champion Lazaro Alvarez Estrada with a slick performance in his Bantam Weight preliminary bout at the ExCeL.
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Day 1 Review: Great Britain show well in defeat
July 29, 2012 Comment Off 32 ViewsGreat Britain's women could not mark their Olympic debut with a victory but they certainly put in a battling performance as they lost 74-58 to world number two Australia.
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Day 1 Review: France claim shock victory
July 29, 2012 Comment Off 28 ViewsFrance claimed an impressive win on the first day of Handball action as they beat defending champions Norway 24-23 in Group B of the preliminary stages at the Copper Box.
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Day 1 Review: USA start strong
July 28, 2012 Comment Off 30 ViewsThe USA kicked off their bid to land a long-awaited Volleyball gold medal in front of a boisterous Earls Court sell-out crowd on the opening day of action at London 2012.
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Day 1 Review: Walsh and May-Treanor hit the heights
July 28, 2012 Comment Off 35 ViewsMisty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh made the perfect start to their bid for a third successive Olympic Games Beach Volleyball gold medal with victory over Australia on the first day at Horse Guards
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