13/08/2012
Olympians took to social media as the Closing Ceremony ended, many looking back on a spectacular two weeks of sport. As Rio de Janeiro receiving the Olympic flag, athletes discussed what London 2012 h...
11/08/2012
Diplomacy has got social as the world’s leaders have been furiously tweeting messages of support and congratulations to their athletes throughout London 2012. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos ch...
10/08/2012
Social media erupted as spectators and competitors rushed to comment on Usain Bolt’s unique feat of successfully defending both the 100m and 200m titles. With five Olympic gold medals to his name, and...
09/08/2012
The competition may be fierce but that doesn’t stop athletes from forging the strongest of friendships with their opponents. Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake were quick to embrace one another following the ...
08/08/2012
The title of Olympic Champion is the greatest honour an athlete can be awarded, however it is not uncommon for gold medallists to receive further recognition of their achievement beyond the Games. Lon...
07/08/2012
The Jamaican Olympic team proudly celebrated 50 years of national independence yesterday, having got their sprinting schedule off to the most impressive of starts. The Caribbean Island with a populati...
06/08/2012
Twitter exploded with 100m-related interest from top Olympians well before Usain Bolt limbered up for the start of his final. US basketball superstars Kobe Bryant and James Harden were pictured posing...
05/08/2012
Standing on the Olympic podium is the moment athletes spend years dreaming about and working towards. But what do they actually do with their accolades once their greatest goal has been fulfilled? In ...
04/08/2012
With seven medals to his name, Bradley Wiggins affirmed himself not only as one of Britain’s greatest ever Olympians but also as one of the most humble. He’s already made it clear he does not desire ‘...
03/08/2012
As the first day of athletics got underway in the Olympic Stadium on Friday, the host nation rallied huge support for heptathlon medal prospect Jessica Ennis. Ennis pleased the sell-out crowd of 80,00...
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