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Beijing 2008 - When the Summer Olympic Games Begins ?
Games of the XXIX Olympiad will be held in Beijing, People's Republic of China August 8 to August 24, 2008. The Opening Ceremony begins exactly at 08:08:08 CST (China Standard Time) - Note, August 8, 2008 could be written as 08-08-08, so the Summer Olympic Games begins "08-08-08 08:08:08". Celine Dion and Taiwan's Jay Chou will perform during the Opening Ceremony.
Beijing 2008 - Our Service
As the Unit Conversion Service, we provide possibility to translate speeds, lengths, distances between different unit systems of measurement. For example you can easily convert Michael Johnson (the current world and olympic records holder of 200m and 400m sprint races) speed , to miles per hour [mph], yards per second [yd/s], feet per second [fps], meters per second [m/s], kilometers per hour [km/h], ... The list of links placed below will guide you to information how fast the man can run, how long he can jump or how long he can throw.
See our Beijing Clock. The clock shows the current time in Beijing, China
Athletics
Beijing 2008 Record List - Athletic World and Olympic records established during XXIX Summer Olympic Games in Beijing Below pages contains previous record lists (prior to Beijing Olympics) Athletic Records List - Athletic World and Olympic records list containing sport events included in official Summer Olympic Games program. 100 m sprint records - Best times: Usain Bolt (Jamaica), Donovan Bailey (Canada), Florence Griffith-Joyner (USA). 200 m sprint records - Best times: Michael Johnson (USA) - world and olympic record, Florence Griffith-Joyner vel Flo-Jo (USA) - both records. 400 m sprint records - Best times: Michael Johnson (USA) - both records, Marita Koch (Germany), Marie-José Pérec (France) ----------- Stay Tuned, More Sports And Events Comming Soon |
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