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A look at career of two-time Olympic gold medalist Bob Mathias. [6] Geordie: 1955 Comedy Hammer Story of Scotsman out to get to the Summer Olympics. [7] It Happened in Athens: 1962 Comedy Marathon Jayne Mansfield in story set at 1896 Olympics in Greece. [8] The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner: 1962 Drama Distance running
Pages in category "2008 Summer Olympics" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. ... World and Olympic records set at the 2008 Summer Olympics ...
NBC Olympics is the commercial name for the NBC Sports-produced broadcasts of the Summer and Winter Olympic Games as shown in the United States on NBCUniversal platforms. They include the NBC broadcast network and many of the company's cable networks; Spanish language network Telemundo; and streaming on the NBC Sports app, NBCOlympics.com, and Peacock.
Just in case you thought only AT&T and DirecTV are the only ones lining up HD video on-demand offerings for the Olympics (scheduled to kick off tomorrow with women's soccer ahead of the August 8 ...
The 2008 Olympics were watched by 3.5 billion people worldwide, and featured the longest distance for an Olympic Torch relay. [4] [5] The 2008 Games also set numerous world and Olympic records, and were the most expensive Summer Olympics of all time, and the second most expensive overall, after the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi.
2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 • 2020 • 2024 • 2028 Pages in category "Films about the 2008 Summer Olympics" This category contains only the following page.
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last ten days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium.The Olympic sport of athletics is split into four distinct sets of events: track and field events, road running events, and racewalking events.
The Marshall Islands, Montenegro and Tuvalu made their Summer Olympic debuts in Beijing. [5] Overall, athletes from a record 87 countries won at least one medal, [6] and 55 of them won at least one gold medal. [7] Afghanistan, [8] Mauritius, [9] Sudan, [10] Tajikistan [11] and Togo won their first Olympic medals of any kind. [12]