Olympics Predictions
The cauldron for the 2008 Olympics is still burning in Beijing, but cities are already fighting to be the host of 2016 Olympics.
The host city of the 2016 Olympic Games will be announced at the 121s...
[ Closed ] on 2009-10-02 EDT,
Unanswered
By all appearances, Beijing will be a long-remembered Games, and will probably set the standard for Olympic events for a generation. Unfortunate timing may tarnish China's gold-medal performance, makin...
[ Closed ] on 2009-09-30 EDT,
Unanswered
How many tickets would be sold to the 2010 Olympic Games by Dec 2008?
[ Predicted ]
50%+ tickets sold
(44% chance)
Vanoc, or the Vancouver Olympic Committee, has just announced its 2010 Olympics ticket schedule. 1.6 million tickets ranging from $25CAD to $775CAD would be opened to application to purchase on Oct 3. ...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-25 EST,
Unanswered
The USA came second at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in what most countries believe is the true medal count - the gold medal count. Will the USA comeback to win the most gold medals at the London Olympics...
[ Closed ] on 2008-09-20 EDT,
Unanswered
Terrorist attack in the equestrian event in the HK-leg Olympics?
[ End Result ]
No, just a political gesture
The immigration department in Hong Kong, in a very unusual move, announces that there are reports of a possible terrorist attack targeted towards the equestrian event in the Hong Kong portion of the Ol...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-26 EDT
There are only 3 more days to go for the 2008 summer olympic games. As of today, the USA gold medal count is 29 which is in the second place after China which has 46 gold medals. Here is the latest m...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT
Volleyball made its Olympic Games debut in Tokyo in 1964, with the Soviet Union winning the men's gold medal and the Japanese women being crowned as champions in front of their home crowd. Since then, ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT
There are only 3 more days to go for the 2008 summer olympic games. As of today, the China gold medal count is 46 which is in the first place. Here is the latest medal standings:
http://results.bei....
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT
For the first time since 2005, Argentina beats Brazil and will face Nigeria in the final on Aug 23rd. Sergio Aguero scores twice in a 3-0 rout. In the other semifinal, Nigeria beat Belgium 4-1 in Shang...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT
Baseball debuted as a medal sport in Barcelona in 1992. However, in 2005 the International Olympic Committee voted not to hold baseball and softball tournaments at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, but th...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT
Volleyball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing will be held from August 9, 2008 to August 24, 2008. Indoor volleyball events will be held at Capital Indoor Stadium and Beijing Institute...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT
Hong Kong SAR has participated in several Olympics. As a territory that does not have a well-funded and respected amateur sports program (just look at how the government turfed the training facilities ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT
Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing will be held over an eleven day period starting August 13 and concluding with the medal finals on August 23. Eight teams will compete in the Olympic base...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT
The Beijing Olympics is less than 2 months away, and while some athletes are still trying to qualify for a berth to participate, others are doing what they can to ensure they will have the best finish....
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT
In 2004 Olympics, Athletes from 74 countries won at least one medal, leaving 127 countries without a medal. The United States won the most medals overall (102), as well as the most gold (36) and silver...
[ Scored ] on 2008-08-25 EDT