Tokyo is competing with Istanbul and Madrid to host the Olympics for a second time after becoming the first Asian city to host the multi-sport event in 1964. ...
01:25 PM, Mar 25, 2013
Usain Bolt is a definite starter for another Olympic Games in four years' time, opening up the possibility of more sprint records or an attempt at other events, the six-time gold medallist said on Wednesday. Speculation has been rife since the London Games that the Olympic 100 and 200 metres champion could quit athletics and not compete at Rio de Janeiro in 2016. His hunger for success, however, appears to...
10:08 AM, Aug 23, 2012
London: Newly-crowned "greatest-ever sprinter" Usain Bolt said on Thursday he had lost all respect for Carl Lewis, the man whose on-track exploits he has surpassed with his unique Olympic double-double but who still leads the way in self-regard. American Lewis is the only other man to win two Olympic 100m gold medals, the second coming in 1988 when he was promoted from second place after the disqualification of Ben Johnson....
08:23 AM, Aug 10, 2012
Having set the track ablaze in the men's 100m sprint, Usain Bolt will once again be the favourite to clinch Thursday night's 200m dash, says nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis. Talking exclusively to CNN-IBN from London, the 51-year-old American said the three runners from Jamaica - Bolt, Yohan Blake and Warren Weir - will once again lead the charge in tonight's event. There wont be anything out of ordinary...
02:41 PM, Aug 09, 2012
In the countdown to the 2012 London Olympics, we retrace some memorable achievements in the history of the Games. In part seven of our Olympic moments recall, a look at the 1992 Barcelona Games where Carl Lewis and the men's basketball team bring glory to USA and Chris Boardman saves face for Great Britain. 1992: Carl Lewis anchors the US relay team to victory By the end of 1991, Carl...
08:18 AM, Jul 22, 2012
In the countdown to the 2012 London Olympics, we retrace some memorable achievements in the history of the Games. Today, a look at Allan Wells' gold in 1980, Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett's historic rivalry, Carl Lewis' awesome but arrogant 1984 Olympics and Zola Budd's controversial race in part five of our Olympic moments recall. 1980: Allan Wells wins 100m gold in Moscow At 28, Allan Wells was considered old...
01:45 PM, Jul 20, 2012
Australia's No. 1 sporting magazine,
Alpha, has come out with the list. ...
05:54 PM, Aug 21, 2009
Olympic legend Carl Lewis raised questions about Bolt in an interview. ...
10:13 PM, Sep 27, 2008
He's the first man after Carl Lewis in 1984 to win 100, 200 at an Olympics. ...
07:55 PM, Aug 20, 2008
Two US favourites failed in the final meters of their quest for Olympic gold on Tuesday. ...
07:36 PM, Aug 19, 2008
Carl Lewis and soccer legend Pele are expected to visit Kerala next month to help promote sports in the state. ...
11:03 AM, Nov 15, 2006
