Olympic diary day five
563140
In order to ease congestion and ensure the people that really need to get to the events, such as the officials, athletes and media, arrive on time Athens 2004 have made a dedicated Olympic lane along their major highways between ...
432474
&quot;Forty five people made an attempt in the afternoon,&quot; a South Korean diplomat in Beijing said. &quot;We have sent staff to the Canadian Embassy to find out their identities and purposes of entry.
703277
Sport: Athletics: Another British medal hope for world championships disappears with triple jumper's injury.
688861
A series of unusually quick times in the men&#39;s 100 metres heats have sparked expectations of a possible world record in Sunday&#39;s Olympic final.
395143
All the action from the finale to the Athens Olympics.
33635
Latest updates from Athens on a mixed day so far for Britain's medal hopes.
371646
Kelly Holmes holds up her Olympic medals as Britain&#39;s team parades through London. Photograph: Tom Shaw/Getty Images. Thousands of people lined the streets of central London today to pay tribute to Britain&#39;s
344378
The first day of the Olympic Games has seen rowing and swimming the pick of the action. Are the Olympics still the greatest sporting event on Earth?
652201
Great Britain enjoyed one of its best ever days at the Olympics on Saturday, claiming five gold medals. Rower Matthew Pinsent led the way, winning his fourth Games title in the coxless four ahead of Canada.
657888
I&#39;m leaving the Olympics and heading home, assuming the plane can lift me. This is a concern because I&#39;ve gained many kilometers of mass from eating Greek food, especially &quot;baklava
14006
US swimming sensation Michael Phelps took centre-stage at the Olympics here by bagging his fifth gold medal of the Athens Games as two new drugs cases emerged.
106346
Greece, an ancient nation, searched its  soul over a new doping scandal on Saturday while Michael  Phelps, a fresh-faced American teenager, prepared to enter the  Olympic record books without having to swim a stroke. The  Olympics started its eighth day with 32 gold medals up for  grabs in what has been dubbed ~Super Saturday.~
208644
Great Britain's athletes and swimmers get their first taste of the action on day two in Athens.
432227
Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Olympic medalists Kostas Kenteris and Ekaterini Thanou quit the Athens Games, overshadowing the start of track and field events on the fifth day of competition. Venus Williams and Andy Roddick were eliminated from the tennis.
708963
Australian Brooke Hanson took her personal tally to five gold medals with two victories on the fourth day of the world short course swim championships in Indianapolis today.
71960
AUSTRALIA&#39;S Jana Pittman finished fifth in the women&#39;s 400m hurdles at the Athens Olympics overnight behind home-town hero Fani Halkia of Greece.
203369
Starting from this morning, the day after the closing ceremonies of the Athens Olympics, the countdown to the 2008 Beijing Olympics begins.