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Wu qualifies for platform final
Wu qualifies for platform final
21/08/2008 2:25 PM
Australian diver Melissa Wu has qualified safely for Thursday night's final of the Women's 10m Platform, though team-mate Alexandra Croak missed out.more
US blasted for protest
US blasted for protest
21/08/2008 2:08 PM
The United States has been accused of petty behaviour following the two disqualifications in the men's 200 metres final in Beijing.more
No joy for Aussie walkers
No joy for Aussie walkers
21/08/2008 1:42 PM
Australians have finished well back in the final of the Women's 20km Walk which took place in teeming rain in Beijing on Thursday morning.more
Rain postpones BMX semis
Rain postpones BMX semis
21/08/2008 1:32 PM
Australia's four BMX semi-finalists will have to wait 24 hours in a bid to ride for gold after heavy rain forced the postponement of the event on Thursday.more
US looking ominous in baseball
US looking ominous in baseball
21/08/2008 7:30 AM
The United States baseball team gained some momentum heading into the medal round, recording a 4-2 victory on Wednesday over Japan in 11 innings for their fourth straight win.more
Eight Cubans in boxing semi-finals
Eight Cubans in boxing semi-finals
21/08/2008 7:13 AM
Andris Laffita Hernandez and Emilio Correa Bayeaux both advanced to the Olympic Games semi-finals on Wednesday, ensuring eight Cubans will medal at the 2008 Olympic Games.more
Rival hopes Blonska's demise is final
Rival hopes Blonska's demise is final
21/08/2008 6:46 AM
Kelly Sotherton hopes the career of heptathlon silver medallist Lyudmila Blonska is over after the Ukrainian failed a drugs test for the second time.more
Lightning Bolt at the double
Lightning Bolt at the double
21/08/2008 1:24 AM
Usain Bolt set a new world record of 19.30 seconds in winning the 200m with ridiculous ease.more
What to watch for - Day 13
What to watch for - Day 13
21/08/2008 1:11 AM
There are definitely medals on the cards for Aussies on Day 13, a day which sees 23 medal finals across 13 sports, including the first ever Olympic gold medals for BMX.more
Brave Boomers downed by USA
Brave Boomers downed by USA
21/08/2008 1:00 AM
Despite sticking with the gold-medal favourites for a quarter and a bit, Australia was overwhelmed by the athleticism of Team USA in their men's basketball quarter-final, going down by 31 points, 116-85.more
 

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Beijing 2008 Day 16
Beijing 2008 Day 16
24/08/2008 07:54 PM
The Games are now over, but there was plenty of medals up for grabs on the final day of competition.
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Beijing 2008 Day 15
Beijing 2008 Day 15
24/08/2008 02:18 PM
There was two gold medals for Australia on Day 15 in Beijing as the Games drew to a close.
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