As the sound of fireworks rang out over Beijing to mark the close of the 2008 Summer Olympics, China’s leaders could have been forgiven for breathing a sigh of relief.

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As soon as the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing ended, talk turned to London in 2012, and it went something like this: Poor London, how could it possibly follow the technical opulence and grandeur ...

The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics showcased China's reemergence on the world stage. In awarding those Games to China, the International Olympic Committee predicted the Olympics could improve human ...

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NBA legend Kobe Bryant's basketball shoes from the 2008 Summer Olympics inspired new Nike tennis shoes.

The 2024 Summer Olympics are well into their second week and just days away from wrapping up, with competition continuing for four more days before Sunday's Closing Ceremony.