Kweli it was an embarrassement for a country as culturally rich as Tanzania to parade in western suits. Mataifa mengine hasa ya kiafrika walipendeza sana (with few exception). It is about time we find vazi la Taifa.
China is leading in terms of the medal won so far. China has 8 medals - 5 gold medals, 2 silvers and 1 bronze. USA follows with 2 medals in each category.
The U.S. men's basketball team, the defending Olympic champion, opens defense of its title Sunday. Watch Kobe and LeBron battle Tony Parker and France. US 72 France 51
The U.S. men's basketball team, the defending Olympic champion, opens defense of its title Sunday. Watch Kobe and LeBron battle Tony Parker and France. US 72 France 51
LONDON (AP) - North Korea's Om Yun Chol on Sunday joined an exclusive group of weightlifters who have lifted three times their body weight.The 5-foot Om also set an Olympic record when he cleared 370 pounds in the clean and jerk in the men's 123-pound (56 kilograms) category.Om's achievement was even more impressive considering he was competing in the "B'' group with lower-ranked lifters. Medal contenders generally compete in the "A'' group, scheduled for later Sunday.