Posted on 24 August 2012. Tags: champions, compete, meet, Olympic, Stockholm
11 Olympic champions to compete in Stockholm meet Associated Press Sports. updated 8:45 a.m. ET Aug. 16, 2012. STOCKHOLM (AP) -Sanya Richards-Ross and 10 other newly crowned Olympic champions will switch their attention from gold to diamonds on Friday at the DN Galan athletics meet in Stockholm. Read more on NBCNews.com
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Posted on 19 August 2012. Tags: Chicherova, class, Diamond, League, Olympic, prove, Stockholm, Zaripova
Zaripova and Chicherova prove Olympic class in Stockholm Diamond League Big names from the London Olympics, including several Russians, have excelled at Stockholm's 10th meeting of the Diamond League. Newly crowned Olympic champions Yulia Zaripova and Anna Chicherova have added more medals to their collections. Read more on RT
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Posted on 12 August 2012. Tags: ཈, Games, Olympic, Photos, Rare, They're, Think
Photos: Rare Photos Of The '12 Olympic Games (They're Not What You Think) Separated by a century in time and about 890 miles in distance, the London 2012 Olympic Games and the Stockholm 1912 Olympic Games are nonetheless contemporaneous in the mind, where they have striking similarities. First, they share the obligatory … Read more [...]
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Posted on 31 July 2012. Tags: friendly, keep, Mano, Menezes, News, Olympic, Sporting, squad, Sweden
The only absence for the friendly in Stockholm will be Real Madrid left back Marcelo, who was sent off in Brazil’s last friendly. The squad was announced Monday to fulfill FIFA requirements. Menezes said players in the friendly “are part of a … Stockholm – Bing News
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Posted on 30 July 2012. Tags: debut, Olympic, sets, Sharapova, Sports, straight, wins
The event moved indoors for the first time since the 1912 Stockholm Games, and Sharapova made her Olympic debut amid a din, beating Shahar Peer of Israel 6-2, 6-0. “You hear a little bit of it, but it’s not a big distraction,” Sharapova said. Stockholm – Bing News
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