Armenian long jumpers drop out of London Olympics

Armenian long jumpers drop out of London Olympics

August 4, 2012 - 14:23 AMT  10:23 GMT
Arsen Sargsyan showed 7.38, 7.62 և 7.60 results in 21 m. men's long jump Olympics qualifying round on August 3.
Great Britain grabs 4 Olympic golds in  24 hours

Great Britain grabs 4 Olympic golds in 24 hours

August 3, 2012 - 21:34 AMT  17:34 GMT
Either side of that triumph, the men's pair of George Nash and Will Satch, and Alan Campbell in the single sculls - won bronze.
Roger Federer defeats Juan Martin del Potro to reach Olympic final

Roger Federer defeats Juan Martin del Potro to reach Olympic final

August 3, 2012 - 21:23 AMT  17:23 GMT
Roger Federer clinched the first singles medal of his career Friday, August 3 when he won an Olympic marathon.
Misha Aloyan makes it to Olympic boxing 1/4 final

Misha Aloyan makes it to Olympic boxing 1/4 final

August 3, 2012 - 19:32 AMT  15:32 GMT
Armenian boxer Misha Aloyan (52 kg) representing Russia scored a 14:9 win against Algerian Samir Brahimi.
Weightlifter Ara Khachatryan fails at London Olympics

Weightlifter Ara Khachatryan fails at London Olympics

August 3, 2012 - 16:01 AMT  12:01 GMT
Thus, all of the three weightlifters representing Armenia at London Olympics showed unsuccessful performance.
German athlete leaves London Olympics over suspected neo-Nazi links

German athlete leaves London Olympics over suspected neo-Nazi links

August 3, 2012 - 21:10 AMT  17:10 GMT
Nadja Drygalla left the games after a discussion about her "private life" with head of the German team Michael Vesper.
U.S. basketball team beats Nigeria 156-73, sets Olympic record

U.S. basketball team beats Nigeria 156-73, sets Olympic record

August 3, 2012 - 12:27 AMT  08:27 GMT
After two opening routs that provoked criticism of their slow starts and outside shooting, the Americans rewrote the record books.
Weightlifter Meline Daluzyan fails at London 2012 Olympics

Weightlifter Meline Daluzyan fails at London 2012 Olympics

August 1, 2012 - 20:20 AMT  16:20 GMT
Another Armenian weightlifter Arakel Mirzoyan also performed unsuccessfully, scoring no points in the snatch.
Baku aggrieved at Sky News report on Azeri officials selling Olympic tickets

Baku aggrieved at Sky News report on Azeri officials selling Olympic tickets

August 1, 2012 - 16:49 AMT  12:49 GMT
A man claiming to work for Azeri ministry has sold "complimentary" 2012 ticket to undercover Sky News reporter.
Swimmer Michael Phelps sets Olympic record with 19th medal

Swimmer Michael Phelps sets Olympic record with 19th medal

August 1, 2012 - 11:15 AMT  07:15 GMT
Phelps has 15 gold medals, two silver and two bronze in his legendary Olympic career, which started in 2000.
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