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The best videos of London 2012 14 Aug 2012 The 2012 London Olympic Games may have come and gone before you could say the Royal Artillery Barracks, but there's no doubt it left us with memories that will last a lifetime.
SA medal winners score cheques 14 Aug 2012 South Africa's Olympic medallists left OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg on Tuesday for a whirl of engagements, but not before receiving cheques for their achievements.
Rio return unlikely for British women 14 Aug 2012 Great Britain's women's football team is unlikely to compete in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the general secretary of the Football Association was reported as saying.
Olympic team restored SA pride - Mbalula 14 Aug 2012 South Africa's Olympic team has restored the nation's pride, Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula said on Tuesday at the team's arrival home from the London games.
Semenya hits back at critics 14 Aug 2012 South Africa's lone track medallist in two Olympic games, Caster Semenya, hit back on Tuesday at criticism of the tactics which resulted in her winning a silver medal in the women's 800m race.
2012 Olympics most watched event in US history 14 Aug 2012 The 2012 Olympics was the most watched television event in US history, attracting 219.4 million viewers over the 17 days of coverage, according to figures released on Monday by broadcaster NBC.
Bolt sets Olympic Twitter record 14 Aug 2012 Usain Bolt has another Olympic achievement to add to his three gold medals at this summer's games - he was also the most tweeted about athlete, according to figures released by Twitter.
Olympic success trumps critics 14 Aug 2012 For skeptics, the Olympics were deliciously doomed: London's transport network would surely fail, Britain's athletes would flop, rain would prevail and terrorists would strike.
For US, it's all one big dream team 14 Aug 2012 Dream Team? Better make that several Dream Teams, because there was almost nothing keeping US athletes from medals at what one newspaper called an "astounding" London Olympics.
Olympic flag arrives in Rio 14 Aug 2012 The Olympic flag arrived on Monday in Rio de Janeiro, which will host the 2016 Summer Games – a challenge which authorities in Brazil say the city is prepared to conquer.
Kenyans to investigate poor track showing 13 Aug 2012 Kenyan authorities are frustrated that foreign athletes who train in the country turned the tables on the east African nation.
Irish celebrate best medal haul in 50 years 13 Aug 2012 Thousands took to the streets of towns across Ireland on Monday to welcome back the country's most successful Olympic team since 1956, led by women's lightweight boxing gold medal winnerKatie Taylor.
Don't castigate Caster - Mbalula 13 Aug 2012 Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula dismissed talk that silver Olympic medallist Caster Semenya held back on gold to avoid further controversy.
Rio takes Olympic baton as sceptics fear it will fumble 13 Aug 2012 As the calm settled over London's Olympic Stadium after closing ceremonies on Sunday, the pressure was mounting in Rio de Janeiro, host of the 2016 games.
Congo athlete, coaches go missing after Games 13 Aug 2012 A Congolese judo competitor and three other members of the central African country's Olympic delegation have gone missing in London since the weekend, local media reported on Monday.
Mokoka satisfied with result 13 Aug 2012 Despite falling away in the second half of the Olympic Marathon on Sunday morning in London, Stephen Mokoka said he had no regrets about his tactics.
London basks in Olympic glory despite doping case 13 Aug 2012 The London Olympics lost its first medallist to a doping scandal on Monday as Belarus shot-putter Nadezhda Ostapchuk was stripped of her gold medal a day after the Games closed in a blaze of music and colour.
We could have won more medals - Sam 13 Aug 2012 SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) president Gideon Sam believes the country left a few medals behind at the London Olympic Games.
Spanish athletics must reflect on flop - minister 13 Aug 2012 Spanish athletics needs to take a long, hard look at itself after failing to win a single medal at the Olympic Games, secretary of state for sport Miguel Cardenal said on Monday.
Ostapchuk stripped of shot put title 13 Aug 2012 Nadezhda Ostapchuk of Belarus has been stripped of the women's Olympic shot put title after failing a drugs test, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said in a statement on Monday

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